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New York Giants 20 at St. Louis Cardinals 29
Sunday, December 9, 1979
New York Giants 20, St. Louis Cardinals 29| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants (6-9-0) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 20 |
| St. Louis Cardinals (5-10-0) | 9 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 29 |
| NYG | STL | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| STL | Ottis Anderson 9 yard rush (kick failed) | 0 | 6 |
| STL | Steve Little 30 yard field goal | 0 | 9 |
| STL | Steve Little 25 yard field goal | 0 | 12 |
| STL | Pat Tilley 7 yard pass from Steve Pisarkiewicz (Steve Little kick) | 0 | 19 |
| NYG | Billy Taylor 18 yard pass from Phil Simms (kick failed) | 6 | 19 |
| STL | Ottis Anderson 6 yard rush (Steve Little kick) | 6 | 26 |
| NYG | Billy Taylor 23 yard pass from Phil Simms (Joe Danelo kick) | 13 | 26 |
| STL | Steve Little 42 yard field goal | 13 | 29 |
| NYG | Billy Taylor 23 yard pass from Phil Simms (Joe Danelo kick) | 20 | 29 |
| NYG | STL | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 15 | 26 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 24-86-0 | 54-232-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 18-30-195-3-1 | 15-24-183-1-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 5-24 | 1-9 |
| Net pass yards | 171 | 174 |
| Total yards | 257 | 406 |
| Fumbles-lost | 5-4 | 4-2 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 8-71 | 8-78 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | |
| Ottis Anderson | STL | 29 | 140 | 2 | ||||||||