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New York Giants 28 at Dallas Cowboys 31

Monday, September 8, 1986

New York Giants 28, Dallas Cowboys 31

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New York Giants (0-1-0)0147728
Dallas Cowboys (1-0-0)01701431

Scoring

NYGDAL
2ndDALTony Dorsett 36 yard pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick)07
DALHerschel Walker 1 yard rush (Rafael Septien kick)014
NYGBobby L. Johnson 13 yard pass from Phil Simms (Bob Thomas kick)714
NYGStacy Robinson 3 yard pass from Phil Simms (Bob Thomas kick)1414
DALRafael Septien 35 yard field goal1417
3rdNYGJoe Morris 2 yard rush (Bob Thomas kick)2117
4thDALThornton Chandler 1 yard pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick)2124
NYGBobby L. Johnson 44 yard pass from Phil Simms (Bob Thomas kick)2824
DALHerschel Walker 10 yard rush (Rafael Septien kick)2831

Team Stats

NYGDAL
First downs2422
Rush-yards-TDs28-116-123-113-2
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT22-45-300-3-123-40-279-2-0
Sacked-yards4-392-14
Net pass yards261265
Total yards377378
Fumbles-lost3-13-2
Turnovers22
Penalties-yards5-569-93

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Phil Simms NYG 22 45 300 3 1 44 2 10 0 0
Bobby L. Johnson NYG 7 105 2 44
Mark Bavaro NYG 7 88 0 30
Joe Morris NYG 20 87 1 34
Stacy Robinson NYG 3 48 1 27
Lionel Manuel NYG 2 29 0 19
Solomon Miller NYG 1 19 0 19
Tony Galbreath NYG 1 2 0 2 2 11 0 6
Lee Rouson NYG 2 9 0 6
Maurice Carthon NYG 3 8 0 5
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Danny White DAL 23 39 279 2 0 36 1 4 0 4
Tony Hill DAL 5 107 0 35
Herschel Walker DAL 10 64 2 13 6 32 0 23
Tony Dorsett DAL 8 25 0 16 1 36 1 36
Gordon Banks DAL 2 41 0 23
Timmy Newsome DAL 2 14 0 13 5 22 0 14
Doug Cosbie DAL 2 24 0 18
Mike Sherrard DAL 1 16 0 16
Robert Lavette DAL 2 6 0 5
Thornton Chandler DAL 1 1 1 1
Steve Pelluer DAL 0 1 0 0 0 0

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
Mark Collins NYG 0 0 0 0 2 50 25.0 0 0 1 3 3.0 0 0
Lionel Manuel NYG 0 0 0 0 1 12 12.0 0 0
Leonard Marshall NYG 0.5 0 0 0 0
Solomon Miller NYG 0 0 0 0 2 27 13.5 0 0
Lee Rouson NYG 0 0 0 0 1 12 12.0 0 0
Lawrence Taylor NYG 1.5 0 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
Darryl Clack DAL 0 0 0 0 1 14 14.0 0 0
John Dutton DAL 1.0 0 0 0 0
Ron Fellows DAL 1 0 0 0
Jim Jeffcoat DAL 1.0 0 0 0 0
Robert Lavette DAL 0 0 0 0 4 69 17.3 0 0 5 45 9.0 0 0
Eugene Lockhart DAL 1.0 0 0 0 0
Jeff Rohrer DAL 1.0 0 0 0 0