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Super Bowl XXI
New York Giants 39, Denver Broncos 20
Scoring Summary · Big Plays · New York Giants Statistics · Denver Broncos Statistics
January 25, 1987
Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California (Attendance: 101,063)
MVP: Phil Simms
Scoring Summary
| 1st Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| DEN | FG | Rich Karlis, 48 yd field goal |
| NYG | TD | Zeke Mowatt, 6 yd pass from Phil Simms (Raul Allegre kick is good) |
| DEN | TD | John Elway, 4 yd run (Rich Karlis kick is good) |
| 2nd Quarter | ||
| NYG | SF | Martin tackled Elway in end zone |
| 3rd Quarter | ||
| NYG | TD | Mark Bavaro, 13 yd pass from Phil Simms (Raul Allegre kick is good) |
| NYG | FG | Raul Allegre, 21 yd field goal |
| NYG | TD | Joe Morris, 1 yd run (Raul Allegre kick is good) |
| 4th Quarter | ||
| NYG | TD | Phil McConkey, 6 yd pass from Phil Simms (Raul Allegre kick is good) |
| DEN | FG | Rich Karlis, 28 yd field goal |
| NYG | TD | Ottis Anderson, 2 yd run (kick failed) |
| DEN | TD | Vance Johnson, 47 yd pass from John Elway (Rich Karlis kick is good) |
Longest Plays from Scrimmage
| Rk | Tm | Play Description | Qtr | Down | Dist | Yard Line | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEN | Vance Johnson 54 yd pass from John Elway | 2 | 3 | 12 | DEN 18 | |
| 2 | DEN | Vance Johnson 47 yd pass from John Elway | TD | 4 | 3 | 10 | NYG 47 |
| 3 | NYG | Phil McConkey 44 yd pass from Phil Simms | 3 | 2 | 6 | DEN 45 | |
| 4 | NYG | Stacy Robinson 36 yd pass from Phil Simms | 4 | 2 | 10 | NYG 48 | |
| 5 | DEN | Steve Watson 31 yd pass from John Elway | 2 | 2 | 10 | DEN 37 | |
| 6 | DEN | Mark Jackson 24 yd pass from John Elway | 1 | 3 | 7 | DEN 37 | |
| 7 | NYG | Lee Rouson 23 yd pass from Phil Simms | 3 | 1 | 10 | DEN 40 | |
| DEN | Steve Watson 23 yd pass from Gary Kubiak | 4 | 1 | 10 | DEN 43 | ||
| 9 | NYG | Phil Simms 22 yd run | 4 | 3 | 6 | DEN 24 | |
| 10 | NYG | Stacy Robinson 18 yd pass from Phil Simms | 1 | 3 | 10 | DEN 41 | |
| NYG | Lee Rouson 18 yd run | 4 | 1 | 10 | DEN 46 |
New York Giants
Click att/rec for summary of all plays
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |||||
| Phil Simms | 22 | 25 | 268 | 10.7 | 3 | 0 | 44 | 150.9 | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 22 | |||||
| Joe Morris | 20 | 67 | 3.4 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| Lee Rouson | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 23 | ||||||||
| Tony Galbreath | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 | 7 | |||||||||||||
| Maurice Carthon | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||
| Ottis Anderson | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Stacy Robinson | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 0 | 36 | |||||||||||||
| Mark Bavaro | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 1 | 17 | |||||||||||||
| Phil McConkey | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 1 | 44 | |||||||||||||
| Lionel Manuel | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | 17 | |||||||||||||
| Zeke Mowatt | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Jeff Rutledge | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Team | 38 | 136 | 3.6 | 2 | 22 | 22 | 268 | 12.2 | 3 | 44 | ||||||||
Denver Broncos
Click att/rec for summary of all plays
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |||||
| John Elway | 22 | 37 | 304 | 8.2 | 1 | 1 | 54 | 83.6 | 6 | 27 | 4.5 | 1 | 10 | |||||
| Gary Kubiak | 4 | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 116.7 | ||||||||||
| Gerald Willhite | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 39 | 7.8 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||
| Steve Sewell | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||
| Gene Lang | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||
| Vance Johnson | 5 | 121 | 24.2 | 1 | 54 | |||||||||||||
| Steve Watson | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 0 | 31 | |||||||||||||
| Mark Jackson | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 0 | 24 | |||||||||||||
| Sammy Winder | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||
| Clint Sampson | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 11 | |||||||||||||
| Orson Mobley | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 11 | |||||||||||||
| Team | 19 | 52 | 2.7 | 1 | 12 | 26 | 352 | 13.5 | 1 | 54 | ||||||||