| Detroit Lions at New York Giants Game Statistics |
| Date: September 17, 1989 Location: East Rutherford, NJ |
| Venue: Giants Stadium Attendance: 76021 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 74 F Humidty: 71% Wind: 7 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| New York Giants | 3 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 24 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DET | NYG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Giants | Raul Allegre 49 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Detroit Lions | Richard Johnson 71 pass from Bob Gagliano (Eddie Murray kick) | 7 | 3 |
| 3 | Detroit Lions | Barry Sanders 4 run (Eddie Murray kick) | 14 | 3 |
| 3 | New York Giants | Ottis Anderson 11 run (Raul Allegre kick) | 14 | 10 |
| 3 | New York Giants | Odessa Turner 9 pass from Phil Simms (Raul Allegre kick) | 14 | 17 |
| 4 | New York Giants | Mark Bavaro 24 pass from Phil Simms (Raul Allegre kick) | 14 | 24 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Barry Sanders | 12 | 57 | 4.8 | 14 | 1 |
| Bob Gagliano | 7 | 38 | 5.4 | 12 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Ottis Anderson | 25 | 85 | 3.4 | 11t | 1 |
| Maurice Carthon | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 11 | 0 |
| George Adams | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 8 | 0 |
| Phil Simms | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 15 | 0 |
| Lee Rouson | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Dave Meggett | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Odessa Turner | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Bob Gagliano | 31 | 21 | 67.7 | 3 | 344 | 11.1 | 71t | 1 | 4 | 29 | 75.9 |
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Phil Simms | 26 | 20 | 76.9 | 0 | 218 | 8.4 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 126.8 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Richard Johnson | 9 | 172 | 19.1 | 71t | 1 |
| Barry Sanders | 6 | 96 | 16.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Stacey Mobley | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 15 | 0 |
| Jason Phillips | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 26 | 0 |
| Troy Johnson | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Odessa Turner | 5 | 67 | 13.4 | 25 | 1 |
| Mark Bavaro | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 24t | 1 |
| Maurice Carthon | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Lionel Manuel | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 17 | 0 |
| Zeke Mowatt | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Ottis Anderson | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Mark Ingram | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| New York Giants | |||||
| Myron Guyton | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Steve DeOssie | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Mark Collins | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Jim Arnold | 5 | 205 | 41.0 | 48 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Sean Landeta | 5 | 191 | 38.2 | 45 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Mel Gray | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Dave Meggett | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 30 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Mel Gray | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Paul Palmer | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Ray Crockett | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Mark Ingram | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 24 | 0 | |
| Dave Meggett | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |
| Jerry Ball | 0.5 |
| James Griffin | 0.5 |
| New York Giants | |
| Lawrence Taylor | 2.5 |
| Carl Banks | 0.5 |
| Erik Howard | 0.5 |
| Leonard Marshall | 0.5 |
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