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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > New York Giants at Atlanta Falcons - October 25th, 1981
New York Giants 27 at Atlanta Falcons 24
Sunday, October 25, 1981
New York Giants 27, Atlanta Falcons 24 (OT)| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants (5-3-0) | 0 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 27 |
| Atlanta Falcons (4-4-0) | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
Scoring
| NYG | ATL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | ATL | Junior Miller 29 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2nd | NYG | Mike Dennis 0 yard fumble return (Joe Danelo kick) | 7 | 7 |
| ATL | Wallace Francis 5 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 7 | 14 | |
| 3rd | ATL | Mick Luckhurst 29 yard field goal | 7 | 17 |
| NYG | Dave Young 2 yard pass from Phil Simms (Joe Danelo kick) | 14 | 17 | |
| NYG | Joe Danelo 27 yard field goal | 17 | 17 | |
| 4th | NYG | Johnny Perkins 12 yard pass from Phil Simms (Joe Danelo kick) | 24 | 17 |
| ATL | Lynn Cain 3 yard rush (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 24 | 24 | |
| OT | NYG | Joe Danelo 40 yard field goal | 27 | 24 |
Team Stats
| NYG | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 12 | 23 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 28-76-0 | 36-141-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 19-32-256-2-0 | 24-48-311-2-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 5-43 | 3-22 |
| Net pass yards | 213 | 289 |
| Total yards | 289 | 430 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-0 | 3-1 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 7-55 | 3-25 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Phil Simms | NYG | 19 | 32 | 256 | 2 | 0 | 80 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Johnny Perkins | NYG | 5 | 126 | 1 | 80 | ||||||||||
| Rob Carpenter | NYG | 17 | 58 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| Leon Bright | NYG | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 58 | 0 | 36 | ||||||
| John Mistler | NYG | 1 | 31 | 0 | 31 | ||||||||||
| Earnest Gray | NYG | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Gary Shirk | NYG | 2 | 12 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Doug Kotar | NYG | 4 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Dave Young | NYG | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Steve Bartkowski | ATL | 24 | 48 | 311 | 2 | 1 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| William Andrews | ATL | 21 | 92 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 40 | 0 | 14 | ||||||
| Lynn Cain | ATL | 13 | 49 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 65 | 0 | 16 | ||||||
| Alfred Jackson | ATL | 3 | 92 | 0 | 49 | ||||||||||
| Junior Miller | ATL | 3 | 53 | 1 | 29 | ||||||||||
| Wallace Francis | ATL | 2 | 33 | 1 | 28 | ||||||||||
| Alfred Jenkins | ATL | 2 | 28 | 0 | 19 | ||||||||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Leon Bright | NYG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Bill Currier | NYG | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Mike Dennis | NYG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Alvin Garrett | NYG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Scott Woerner | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 47 | 7.8 | 0 | 0 | ||||