| Washington Redskins at New York Giants Game Statistics |
| Date: November 15, 1981 Location: East Rutherford, NJ |
| Venue: Giants Stadium Attendance: 63133 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 51 F Humidty: 86% Wind: 14 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | 7 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 30 |
| New York Giants | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 27 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | WAS | NYG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Giants | Johnny Perkins 6 pass from Phil Simms (Joe Danelo kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Washington Redskins | Ricky Thompson 9 pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | New York Giants | Louis Jackson 4 run (pass failed) | 7 | 13 |
| 2 | Washington Redskins | Mark Moseley 25 FG | 10 | 13 |
| 3 | New York Giants | Leon Bright 1 run (Joe Danelo kick) | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Washington Redskins | John Riggins 1 run (Mark Moseley kick) | 17 | 20 |
| 4 | Washington Redskins | Don Warren 3 pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) | 24 | 20 |
| 4 | New York Giants | John Mistler 27 pass from Scott Brunner (Joe Danelo kick) | 24 | 27 |
| 4 | Washington Redskins | Mark Moseley 49 FG | 27 | 27 |
| 5 | Washington Redskins | Mark Moseley 48 FG | 30 | 27 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| John Riggins | 26 | 82 | 3.2 | 16 | 1 |
| Joe Washington | 19 | 53 | 2.8 | 12 | 0 |
| Joe Theismann | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 14 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Leon Perry | 11 | 67 | 6.1 | 23 | 0 |
| Louis Jackson | 13 | 22 | 1.7 | 6 | 1 |
| Leon Bright | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 5 | 1 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||||||||
| Joe Theismann | 38 | 25 | 65.8 | 1 | 242 | 6.4 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 90.0 |
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Phil Simms | 17 | 6 | 35.3 | 1 | 109 | 6.4 | 45 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 53.3 |
| Scott Brunner | 7 | 3 | 42.9 | 0 | 68 | 9.7 | 27t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 117.9 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Joe Washington | 7 | 36 | 5.1 | 8 | 0 |
| Terry Metcalf | 5 | 76 | 15.2 | 29 | 0 |
| Don Warren | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 17 | 1 |
| Art Monk | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 10 | 0 |
| John Riggins | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Ricky Thompson | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 9t | 1 |
| Rick Walker | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Johnny Perkins | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 21 | 1 |
| Earnest Gray | 2 | 65 | 32.5 | 45 | 0 |
| John Mistler | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27t | 1 |
| Louis Jackson | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Leon Perry | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Gary Shirk | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Mark Murphy | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Brian Kelley | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Mike Connell | 4 | 156 | 39.0 | 45 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Dave Jennings | 6 | 248 | 41.3 | 47 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Mike Nelms | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | 26 | 0 | |
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Leon Bright | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 9 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Mike Nelms | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 21 | 0 | |
| Darryl Grant | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Alvin Garrett | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 35 | 0 | |
| Danny Pittman | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34 | 0 | |
| Leon Bright | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Joe McLaughlin | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |
| Dave Butz | 1.5 |
| Monte Coleman | 1.0 |
| Dexter Manley | 0.5 |
| New York Giants | |
| Harry Carson | 1.0 |
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