1998 New York Giants Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees

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Record: 8-8-0, 3rd in NFC East Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Jim Fassel (8-8-0)

Points For: 287 (17.9/g) 23rd of 30

Points Against: 309 (19.3/g) 8th of 30

Expected W-L: 7.3-8.7

SRS: -3.23 (19th of 30), SOS: -1.86

Offensive Coordinator: Jim Skipper

Defensive Coordinator: John Fox

Other Notable Asst.: Dave Brazil (Defensive Quality Control/LB), Rod Dowhower (Quarterbacks), Johnny Lynn (Defensive Backs) and Jim Skipper (Running Backs)

Stadium: Giants Stadium

Co-Owner: Wellington Mara

Co-Owner: Bob Tisch

General Manager: Ernie Accorsi

Offensive Scheme: West Coast

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +5000; O/U: 7.5

Training Camp: SUNY Albany (Albany, New York)

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Team Stats and Rankings

Team Stats and Rankings Table
			Tot Yds & TO					Passing							Rushing					Penalties
Player	PF	Yds	Ply	Y/P	TO	FL	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	Pen	Yds	1stPy
Team Stats	287	4455	1016	4.4	24	9	263	265	507	2566	18	15	4.7	129	474	1889	10	4.0	104	124	946	30
Opp. Stats	309	5171	1051	4.9	26	7	286	282	521	3167	17	19	5.5	163	476	2004	13	4.2	103	124	967	20
Lg Rank Offense	23	29			8	9	25		18	28	19	11	29		10	12	19	16
Lg Rank Defense	8	19			19	23	14		16	13	3	10	8		17	23	19	22

Schedule & Game Results

Schedule & Game Results Table
										Score		Offense					Defense					Expected Points
Week	Day	Date				OT	Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	Offense	Defense	Sp. Tms
1	Sun	September 6	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		1-0		Washington Redskins	31	24	15	235	153	82	1	21	331	258	73	3	-6.79	17.45	-1.51
2	Sun	September 13	4:15PM ET	boxscore	L		1-1	@	Oakland Raiders	17	20	15	233	162	71	1	21	414	252	162	1	-10.98	-2.03	8.18
3	Mon	September 21	8:20PM ET	boxscore	L		1-2		Dallas Cowboys	7	31	16	252	196	56	4	11	302	224	78		-25.39	6.01	-6.79
4	Sun	September 27	4:15PM ET	boxscore	W		2-2	@	San Diego Chargers	34	16	19	313	208	105	1	17	355	266	89	4	3.19	16.56	-0.22
5	Sun	October 4	4:15PM ET	boxscore	L		2-3	@	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	3	20	8	135	71	64	3	16	234	60	174	2	-30.52	14.74	-2.77
6	Sun	October 11	8:20PM ET	boxscore	L		2-4		Atlanta Falcons	20	34	17	266	156	110	3	20	381	253	128	2	-18.45	1.96	7.74
7	Sun	October 18	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		3-4		Arizona Cardinals	34	7	26	390	249	141		15	194	132	62	3	19.07	13.44	-5.18
8									Bye Week
9	Sun	November 1	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		3-5	@	Washington Redskins	14	21	10	229	143	86		21	320	196	124		-15.48	5.93	4.72
10	Sun	November 8	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		3-6	@	Dallas Cowboys	6	16	15	286	127	159	1	16	327	165	162		-1.46	-5.06	-0.52
11	Sun	November 15	4:15PM ET	boxscore	L		3-7		Green Bay Packers	3	37	9	127	62	65	3	24	433	264	169		-23.18	-14.31	4.82
12	Sun	November 22	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		4-7		Philadelphia Eagles	20	0	15	261	138	123	1	16	214	97	117	2	-6.96	24.07	4.49
13	Mon	November 30	8:20PM ET	boxscore	L		4-8	@	San Francisco 49ers	7	31	18	344	224	120	2	23	466	229	237		-13.19	-11.75	2.80
14	Sun	December 6	4:05PM ET	boxscore	W		5-8	@	Arizona Cardinals	23	19	15	344	144	200	2	17	328	253	75	3	-8.41	11.21	0.95
15	Sun	December 13	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		6-8		Denver Broncos	20	16	18	392	254	138	2	21	329	159	170	1	7.49	-5.17	-0.59
16	Sun	December 20	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		7-8		Kansas City Chiefs	28	7	25	309	149	160		15	279	218	61	4	6.65	16.23	-4.76
17	Sun	December 27	4:05PM ET	boxscore	W		8-8	@	Philadelphia Eagles	20	10	22	339	130	209		12	264	141	123	1	6.16	5.26	-2.70

Passing

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Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD
1	Danny Kanell	25	QB	10	10	3-7-0	160	299	53.5	1603	11	3.7	10	3.3	72	33.0	46	5.4	4.6	10.0	160.3	67.3	22	172	6.85	4.46	3.7	0	0
2	Kent Graham	30	QB	11	6	5-1-0	105	205	51.2	1219	7	3.4	5	2.4	57	33.2	87	5.9	5.5	11.6	110.8	70.8	12	75	5.53	5.27	4.9	1	1
3	Mike Cherry	25	QB	1	0		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0			0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	1	9	50.00	-4.50	-4.5	0	0
4	Brad Maynard	24	P	16	0		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0			0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.0	0	0
5	Amani Toomer	24	WR	16	0		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0			0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.0	0	0
	Team Totals			16	16	8-8-0	265	507	52.3	2566	18	3.6	15	3.0	129	32.8	87	5.6	4.9	10.6	160.4	68.3	35	256	6.46	4.73	4.15	1	1

Rushing & Receiving

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Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing									Receiving												Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Ctch%	Y/Tgt	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Gary Brown	29	RB	16	11	247	1063	5	53	48.6	45	4.3	66.4	15.4	26	13	36	2.8	0	1	11.5	12	0.8	2.3	50.0	1.4	260	4.2	1099	5	1
2	Chris Calloway	30	WR	16	16	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	118	62	812	13.1	6	42	47.5	36	3.9	50.8	52.5	6.9	62	13.1	812	6	1
3	Ike Hilliard	22	WR	16	16	1	4	0	0	100.0	4	4.0	0.3	0.1	105	51	715	14.0	2	29	38.1	50	3.2	44.7	48.6	6.8	52	13.8	719	2	2
4	Charles Way	26	FB	16	15	113	432	3	29	46.9	21	3.8	27.0	7.1	40	31	131	4.2	1	4	25.0	16	1.9	8.2	77.5	3.3	144	3.9	563	4	0
5	Tiki Barber	23	RB	16	4	52	166	0	8	36.5	23	3.2	10.4	3.3	59	42	348	8.3	3	13	39.0	87	2.6	21.8	71.2	5.9	94	5.5	514	3	1
6	Amani Toomer	24	WR	16	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	53	27	360	13.3	5	19	35.8	37	1.7	22.5	50.9	6.8	27	13.3	360	5	0
7	Kent Graham	30	QB	11	6	27	138	2	9	44.4	23	5.1	12.5	2.5	1	1	16	16.0	0	1	100.0	16	0.1	1.5	100.0	16.0	28	5.5	154	2	2
8	Joe Jurevicius	24	WR	14	1	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	22	9	146	16.2	0	6	31.8	59	0.6	10.4	40.9	6.6	9	16.2	146	0	0
9	David Patten	24	WR	12	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	27	11	119	10.8	1	8	29.6	39	0.9	9.9	40.7	4.4	11	10.8	119	1	0
10	Howard Cross	31	TE	16	16	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	29	13	90	6.9	0	5	27.6	22	0.8	5.6	44.8	3.1	13	6.9	90	0	2
11	Tyrone Wheatley	26	RB	5	0	14	52	0	2	35.7	15	3.7	10.4	2.8	0	0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			14	3.7	52	0	0
12	Danny Kanell	25	QB	10	10	15	36	0	3	26.7	10	2.4	3.6	1.5	0	0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			15	2.4	36	0	6
13	Andy Haase	24	TE	7	1	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	2	2	33	16.5	0	1	100.0	27	0.3	4.7	100.0	16.5	2	16.5	33	0	0
14	Brian Alford	23	WR	2	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	6	1	11	11.0	0	0	0.0	11	0.5	5.5	16.7	1.8	1	11.0	11	0	0
15	Greg Comella	23	FB	16	0	1	6	0	0	0.0	6	6.0	0.4	0.1	4	1	3	3.0	0	0	0.0	3	0.1	0.2	25.0	0.8	2	4.5	9	0	0
16	Alfred Pupunu	29	TE	9	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	2	1	2	2.0	0	0	0.0	2	0.1	0.2	50.0	1.0	1	2.0	2	0	0
17	Mike Cherry	25	QB	1	0	3	-3	0	0	0.0	-1	-1.0	-3.0	3.0	0	0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			3	-1.0	-3	0	0
18	Brad Maynard	24	P	16	0	1	-5	0	0	0.0	-5	-5.0	-0.3	0.1	0	0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			1	-5.0	-5	0	0
	Team Totals			16	16	474	1889	10	104	45.1	45	4.0	118.1	29.6	494	265	2822	10.6	18	129	35.8	87	16.6	176.4	53.6	5.7	739	6.4	4711	28	15

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Defense & Fumbles

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						Def Interceptions				Fumbles						Tackles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sfty	Awards
1	Jessie Armstead	28	LLB	16	16	2	4	0	4	3	0	0	0	0	5.0	101	75	26	0	PB
2	Chad Bratzke	27	RDE	16	16	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	11.0	79	57	22	0
3	Chris Calloway	30	WR	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
4	Howard Cross	31	TE	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
5	Scott Gragg	26	RT	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
6	Keith Hamilton	27	RDT	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7.0	47	35	12	0
7	Ike Hilliard	22	WR	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
8	Lance Scott	26	C	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	-1	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
9	Conrad Hamilton	24	RCB	16	15	1	17	0	17	0	0	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0
10	Michael Strahan	27	LDE	16	15	1	24	1	24	2	0	0	0	0	15.0	67	53	14	0	PB,AP-1,AP DPoY-6
11	Charles Way	26	FB	16	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
12	Corey Widmer	30	MLB	16	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0.0	85	58	27	0
13	Phillippi Sparks	29	LCB	13	13	4	25	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	68	61	7	0
14	Tito Wooten	27	FS	14	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	74	60	14	0
15	Marcus Buckley	27	RLB	14	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.5	47	34	13	0
16	Gary Brown	29	RB	16	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
17	Sam Garnes	24	SS	11	11	1	13	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	49	37	12	0
18	Robert Harris	29	LDT	10	10	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3.5	36	21	15	0
19	Danny Kanell	25	QB	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
20	Percy Ellsworth	24	SS	16	9	5	92	2	43	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	58	42	16	0
21	Kent Graham	30	QB	11	6	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	-3	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
22	Christian Peter	26	LDT	16	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	32	22	10	0
23	Tiki Barber	23	RB	16	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
24	Carlton Gray	27	DB	14	3	1	36	0	36	2	0	0	0	0	1.0	27	26	1	0
25	Ryan Phillips	24	LB	16	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	21	15	6	0
26	Scott Galyon	24	LB	10	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1.0	24	19	5	0
27	Cedric Jones	24	DE	16	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	4.0	17	13	4	0
28	Jeremy Lincoln	29	DB	16	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	7	6	1	0
29	Curtis Buckley	28	DB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	0	0
30	Doug Colman	25	LB	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	10	9	1	0
31	Greg Comella	23	FB	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
32	Bernard Holsey	25	DE	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	8	4	4	0
33	Lonnie Palelei	28	G	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
34	Brandon Sanders	25	DB	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	1	1	0
35	George Williams	23	DT	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	1	0
36	Shaun Williams	22	DB	13	0	2	6	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	24	19	5	0
	Team Totals			16	16	19	217	3	43	15	17	14	0	0	54.0	885	668	217	0

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