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New York Giants 27 at Atlanta Falcons 24

Sunday, October 25, 1981

New York Giants 27, Atlanta Falcons 24 (OT)

1234OTFinal
New York Giants (5-3-0)07107327
Atlanta Falcons (4-4-0)7737024

Scoring

NYGATL
1stATLJunior Miller 29 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick)07
2ndNYGMike Dennis 0 yard fumble return (Joe Danelo kick)77
ATLWallace Francis 5 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick)714
3rdATLMick Luckhurst 29 yard field goal717
NYGDave Young 2 yard pass from Phil Simms (Joe Danelo kick)1417
NYGJoe Danelo 27 yard field goal1717
4thNYGJohnny Perkins 12 yard pass from Phil Simms (Joe Danelo kick)2417
ATLLynn Cain 3 yard rush (Mick Luckhurst kick)2424
OTNYGJoe Danelo 40 yard field goal2724

Team Stats

NYGATL
First downs1223
Rush-yards-TDs28-76-036-141-1
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT19-32-256-2-024-48-311-2-1
Sacked-yards5-433-22
Net pass yards213289
Total yards289430
Fumbles-lost3-03-1
Turnovers02
Penalties-yards7-553-25

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 Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R 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 Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Scott Woerner ATL 0 0 0 0 4 80 20.0 0 0 6 47 7.8 0 0