1983 New York Giants
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Record: 3-12-1, Finished 5th in NFC East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 267 points (16.7/g), 25th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 347 points (21.7/g), 16th.
Differential of -80 points (-5.0/g), 23rd.
Expected W-L: 5.6-10.4.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -22 (-1.4/g), 27th.
Simple Rating System: Total -2.1, Offense: -5.5, Defense: 3.4, SoS: 2.9, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by
Bill Parcells (3-12-1)
Offensive Coordinator: Ron Erhardt
Other Notable Asst.: Bill Belichick (Linebackers) and Romeo Crennel (Special Teams)
Training Camp: Pace University (Pleasantville, New York)
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Team Games & Schedule
| Score | Offense | Defense | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Week | Day | Date | OT | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | |||
| 1 | Sun | September 4 | boxscore | L | 0-1 | Los Angeles Rams | 6 | 16 | 13 | 259 | 137 | 122 | 5 | 20 | 395 | 279 | 116 | 5 | ||
| 2 | Sun | September 11 | boxscore | W | OT | 1-1 | @ | Atlanta Falcons | 16 | 13 | 19 | 343 | 187 | 156 | 1 | 14 | 298 | 235 | 63 | 3 |
| 3 | Sun | September 18 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | 13 | 28 | 16 | 334 | 203 | 131 | 4 | 18 | 309 | 220 | 89 | 3 | |
| 4 | Mon | September 26 | boxscore | W | 2-2 | Green Bay Packers | 27 | 3 | 19 | 312 | 104 | 208 | 1 | 15 | 325 | 272 | 53 | 4 | ||
| 5 | Sun | October 2 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | San Diego Chargers | 34 | 41 | 23 | 441 | 387 | 54 | 6 | 28 | 422 | 302 | 120 | 4 | ||
| 6 | Sun | October 9 | boxscore | L | 2-4 | Philadelphia Eagles | 13 | 17 | 20 | 378 | 251 | 127 | 2 | 20 | 304 | 206 | 98 | |||
| 7 | Sun | October 16 | boxscore | L | 2-5 | @ | Kansas City Chiefs | 17 | 38 | 16 | 324 | 246 | 78 | 5 | 25 | 432 | 335 | 97 | 1 | |
| 8 | Mon | October 24 | boxscore | T | OT | 2-5-1 | @ | St. Louis Cardinals | 20 | 20 | 18 | 274 | 162 | 112 | 3 | 23 | 384 | 184 | 200 | 3 |
| 9 | Sun | October 30 | boxscore | L | 2-6-1 | Dallas Cowboys | 20 | 38 | 17 | 390 | 296 | 94 | 6 | 27 | 485 | 288 | 197 | 3 | ||
| 10 | Mon | November 7 | boxscore | L | 2-7-1 | @ | Detroit Lions | 9 | 15 | 21 | 284 | 108 | 176 | 4 | 15 | 275 | 141 | 134 | 2 | |
| 11 | Sun | November 13 | boxscore | L | 2-8-1 | Washington Redskins | 17 | 33 | 16 | 306 | 281 | 25 | 4 | 18 | 278 | 138 | 140 | |||
| 12 | Sun | November 20 | boxscore | W | 3-8-1 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 23 | 0 | 22 | 332 | 117 | 215 | 4 | 79 | 69 | 10 | 1 | ||
| 13 | Sun | November 27 | boxscore | L | 3-9-1 | @ | Los Angeles Raiders | 12 | 27 | 20 | 341 | 283 | 58 | 3 | 22 | 381 | 243 | 138 | ||
| 14 | Sun | December 4 | boxscore | L | 3-10-1 | St. Louis Cardinals | 6 | 10 | 9 | 142 | 81 | 61 | 5 | 10 | 161 | 81 | 80 | 2 | ||
| 15 | Sun | December 11 | boxscore | L | 3-11-1 | Seattle Seahawks | 12 | 17 | 24 | 440 | 342 | 98 | 5 | 12 | 183 | 127 | 56 | 1 | ||
| 16 | Sat | December 17 | boxscore | L | 3-12-1 | @ | Washington Redskins | 22 | 31 | 23 | 385 | 306 | 79 | 4 | 18 | 283 | 141 | 142 | 4 | |