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1982 New York Giants

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Record: 4-5-0, Finished 4th in NFC East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 164 points (18.2/g), 17th of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 160 points (17.8/g), 8th.
 Differential of 4 points (0.4/g), 11th.
 Expected W-L: 4.6-4.4.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -1 (-0.1/g), 16th.

Coached by Ray Perkins (4-5-0)

1982 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 12 box L 0-1 Atlanta Falcons 14 16 17 378 302 76 4 17 272 154 118 3
2 Mon September 20 box L 0-2 Green Bay Packers 19 27 15 267 191 76 3 16 361 163 198 1
3 Sun November 21 box L 0-3 Washington Redskins 17 27 20 287 151 136 1 19 312 173 139
4 Thu November 25 box W 1-3 @ Detroit Lions 13 6 10 206 118 88 3 19 321 150 171 4
5 Sun December 5 box W 2-3 Houston Oilers 17 14 20 401 289 112 1 12 268 191 77
6 Sat December 11 box W 3-3 Philadelphia Eagles 23 7 19 353 250 103 1 9 198 157 41 2
7 Sun December 19 box L 3-4 @ Washington Redskins 14 15 10 139 84 55 2 20 375 241 134 5
8 Sun December 26 box L 3-5 @ St. Louis Cardinals 21 24 22 394 316 78 22 376 186 190 1
9 Sun January 2 box W 4-5 @ Philadelphia Eagles 26 24 20 304 186 118 4 15 201 151 50 2

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 164 2729 559 4.9 153 161 298 1887 10 9 6.0 96 244 842 7 3.5 47 19 10 10
Team Defense 160 2684 576 4.7 243 148 244 1566 10 12 5.7 85 301 1118 7 3.7 149 18 6 9
Lg Rank Offense 17 16 24 9 8 16 3 12 24 24 14 26 8 14
Lg Rank Defense 8 7 3 2 6 8 14 11 22 20 9 10 23 25

Passing

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Age Pos G GS Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
Scott Brunner 25 QB 9 9 161 298 54.0 2017 10 3.4 9 3.0 47 6.8 5.7 12.5 224.1 73.9 17 130 6.0 5.0 5.4
Team Total 25.7 9 161 298 54.0 2017 10 3.4 9 3.0 47 6.8 5.7 12.5 224.1 73.9 17 130 6.0 5.0 5.4
Opp Total 9 148 244 60.7 1566 10 4.1 12 4.9 6.4 4.6 10.6 174.0 72.5 31 244 5.7 3.2

Rushing & Receiving

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Rushing Receiving
Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
Butch Woolfolk 22 RB 9 8 112 439 2 18 3.9 48.8 12.4 23 224 9.7 2 40 2.6 24.9 663 4 5
Rob Carpenter 27 FB 5 5 67 204 1 23 3.0 40.8 13.4 7 29 4.1 0 11 1.4 5.8 233 1 0
Cliff Chatman 23 6 3 22 80 2 13 3.6 13.3 3.7 1 13 13.0 0 13 0.2 2.2 93 2 0
Scott Brunner 25 QB 9 9 19 27 1 10 1.4 3.0 2.1 27 1 5
Joe Morris 22 5 0 15 48 1 7 3.2 9.6 3.0 8 34 4.3 0 13 1.6 6.8 82 1 1
Larry Heater 24 9 0 3 13 0 8 4.3 1.4 0.3 2 15 7.5 0 12 0.2 1.7 28 0 1
Leon Perry 25 2 1 3 14 0 15 4.7 7.0 1.5 1 -1 -1.0 0 -1 0.5 -0.5 13 0 1
Floyd Eddings 24 4 1 2 12 0 16 6.0 3.0 0.5 14 275 19.6 0 47 3.5 68.8 287 0 0
Leon Bright 27 RET 8 0 1 5 0 5 5.0 0.6 0.1 2 19 9.5 0 13 0.3 2.4 24 0 0
Tom Mullady 25 TE 9 9 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 27 287 10.6 0 32 3.0 31.9 287 0 1
Johnny Perkins 29 WR 8 7 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 26 430 16.5 2 35 3.3 53.8 430 2 2
Earnest Gray 25 WR 9 9 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 25 426 17.0 4 47 2.8 47.3 426 4 0
John Mistler 24 9 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 18 191 10.6 2 24 2.0 21.2 191 2 0
Gary Shirk 32 9 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 6 54 9.0 0 19 0.7 6.0 54 0 0
Danny Pittman 24 8 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 21 21.0 0 21 0.1 2.6 21 0 0
Team Total 25.7 9 244 842 7 23 3.5 93.6 27.1 161 2017 12.5 10 47 17.9 224.1 2859 17 19
Opp Total 9 301 1118 7 3.7 124.2 33.4 148 1566 10.6 10 16.4 174.0 2684 17 19

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Leon Bright 27 RET 8 0 37 325 0 33 8.8 4 72 0 20 18.0 421
Butch Woolfolk 22 RB 9 8 20 428 0 34 21.4 1091
Danny Pittman 24 8 0 6 40 0 9 6.7 5 117 0 31 23.4 178
Larry Heater 24 9 0 5 84 0 26 16.8 112
Mike Dennis 24 9 1 3 68 0 27 22.7 68
Joe McLaughlin 25 8 0 1 14 0 14 14.0 14
Beasley Reece 28 FS 9 9 1 8 0 8 8.0 8
Pete Shaw 28 9 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
Team Total 25.7 9 44 373 0 33 8.5 39 783 0 34 20.1 4015
Opp Total 9 25 0 34 616 0 18.1

Kicking & Punting

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0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
Dave Jennings* 30 P 9 0 49 2096 73 0 42.8
Joe Danelo 29 K 9 0 5 5 7 5 8 2 1 21 12 57.1% 18 18 100.0%
Team Total 25.7 9 5 5 7 5 8 2 1 21 12 57.1% 18 18 100.0% 49 2096 73 0 42.8
Opp Total 9 13 12 92.3% 18 16 88.9% 59 2419 41.0

Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Lawrence Taylor*+ 23 ROLB 9 8 7.5 1 97 1 97
Scott Brunner 25 QB 9 9 5 3 -12 0
George Martin 29 9 2 6.0
Butch Woolfolk 22 RB 9 8 5 1 0 0
Terry Jackson 27 RCB 8 8 1.0 4 75 0 37
Phil Tabor 26 RDE 9 7 3.5 0 1 0 0
Harry Carson* 29 RILB 9 9 3.0 1 6 0 6
Brad Van Pelt 31 LOLB 9 9 2.0 0 2 0 0
Bill Currier 27 SS 9 9 2.0 1 0 0 0
Brian Kelley 31 LILB 9 9 3 27 0 14
Beasley Reece 28 FS 9 9 1 0 0 0 0 2 13 0
Larry Heater 24 9 0 1 1 0 0
Joe Morris 22 5 0 1 1 0 0
Bill Neill 23 NT 7 5 2.0
Johnny Perkins 29 WR 8 7 2 0 0 0
Byron Hunt 24 9 1 1.5
Jim Burt 23 4 2 1.0
Mike Dennis 24 9 1 0 1 0 0
Mark Haynes*+ 24 LCB 9 9 1 0 0 0
Ernie Hughes 27 5 2 1 0 0 0
Gordon King 26 RT 9 9 0 1 0 0
Tom Mullady 25 TE 9 9 1 0 0 0
Leon Perry 25 2 1 1 0 0 0
Jerome Sally 23 4 1 1.0
Pete Shaw 28 9 0 1 0 0 0
Rich Umphrey 24 C 9 7 1 0 -24 0
Frank Marion 31 9 0 0.5
Team Total 25.7 9 31.0 12 205 1 97 19 13 -23 0
Opp Total 9 17 19 13

Scoring Summary

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Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Joe Danelo 29 K 9 0 18 12 54
Earnest Gray 25 WR 9 9 4 24
Butch Woolfolk 22 RB 9 8 2 2 24
Cliff Chatman 23 6 3 2 12
John Mistler 24 9 1 2 12
Johnny Perkins 29 WR 8 7 2 12
Scott Brunner 25 QB 9 9 1 6
Rob Carpenter 27 FB 5 5 1 6
Joe Morris 22 5 0 1 6
Lawrence Taylor*+ 23 ROLB 9 8 1 6
Team Total 25.7 9 7 10 1 18 12 162
Opp Total 9 7 10 16 12 160