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1978 New York Giants

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Record: 6-10-0, Finished 4th in NFC East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 264 points (16.5/g), 19th of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 298 points (18.6/g), 16th.
 Differential of -34 points (-2.1/g), 22nd.
 Expected W-L: 6.9-9.1.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential 0 (0.0/g), 13th.

Coached by John McVay (6-10-0)

1978 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Drafted Players

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Passing Rushing Receiving
Rnd Pick Tm Pos Yrs From To AP1 PB St G Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD College/Univ
1 10 NYG Gordon King T 9 1978 1987 0 0 4 97 Stanford
2 37 NYG Odis McKinney DB 9 1978 1986 0 0 1 119 Colorado
4 90 NYG Billy Taylor RB 5 1978 1982 0 0 2 49 460 1644 13 78 647 4 Texas Tech
5 120 NYG Terry Jackson DB 8 1978 1985 0 0 5 107 San Diego State
5 132 NYG Jim Krahl DT 3 1978 1980 0 0 0 21 Texas Tech
5 137 NYG Brian DeRoo WR 3 1979 1981 0 0 0 48 7 154 1 Redlands
6 147 NYG Randy Pass G 0 0 0 Georgia Tech
7 174 NYG Dan Doornink RB 8 1978 1985 0 0 4 104 523 1836 15 209 2006 11 Washington State
8 201 NYG Jeff Grady LB 0 0 0 Florida A&M
9 232 NYG Bill Swiacki TE 0 0 0 Amherst
10 253 NYG Greg Jorgensen G 0 0 0 Nebraska
11 286 NYG Dennis Heim DT 0 0 0 Southwest Missouri State
12 313 NYG Greg Lawson RB 0 0 0 Western Illinois