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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 |
| NYG | ATL | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | Junior Miller 29 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| NYG | Joe Danelo 40 yard field goal | 27 | 24 |
| 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 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | |
| Johnny Perkins | NYG | 5 | 126 | 1 | ||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | |
| Steve Bartkowski | ATL | 24 | 48 | 311 | 2 | 1 | ||||||