| Atlanta Falcons at New York Giants Game Statistics | 
| Date: September 12, 1982 Location: East Rutherford, NJ | 
| Venue: Giants Stadium Attendance: 74286 | 
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 85 F Humidty: 46% Wind: 6 mph | 
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta FalconsATL | 0 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 
| New York GiantsNYG | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | ATL | NYG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Atlanta FalconsATL | William Andrews 13 run (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 7 | 0 | 
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Earnest Gray 33 pass from Scott Brunner (Joe Danelo kick) | 7 | 7 | 
| 3 | New York GiantsNYG | Earnest Gray 19 pass from Scott Brunner (Joe Danelo kick) | 7 | 14 | 
| 4 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Bob Glazebrook 91 opponents fumble recovery (Mick Luckhurst kick blocked) | 13 | 14 | 
| 4 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Mick Luckhurst 29 FG | 16 | 14 | 
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | WR | Alfred Jackson | 
| 84 | WR | Alfred Jenkins | 
| 78 | LOT | Mike Kenn | 
| 64 | LOG | Pat Howell | 
| 57 | C | Jeff Van Note | 
| 68 | ROG | R.C. Thielemann | 
| 66 | ROT | Warren Bryant | 
| 80 | TE | Junior Miller | 
| 10 | QB | Steve Bartkowski | 
| 21 | HB | Lynn Cain | 
| 31 | FB | William Andrews | 
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Jeff Yeates | 
| 65 | NT | Don Smith | 
| 75 | RDE | Jeff Merrow | 
| 56 | LOLB | Al Richardson | 
| 54 | LILB | Fulton Kuykendall | 
| 50 | RILB | Buddy Curry | 
| 58 | ROLB | Joel Williams | 
| 23 | LCB | Bobby Butler | 
| 36 | SS | Bob Glazebrook | 
| 27 | FS | Tom Pridemore | 
| 37 | RCB | Kenny Johnson | 
| New York Giants | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | WR | Earnest Gray | 
| 86 | WR | Johnny Perkins | 
| 73 | LOT | Jeff Weston | 
| 67 | LOG | Billy Ard | 
| 61 | C | Ernie Hughes | 
| 63 | ROG | Bruce Kimball | 
| 72 | ROT | Gordon King | 
| 81 | TE | Tom Mullady | 
| 12 | QB | Scott Brunner | 
| 30 | RB | Leon Perry | 
| 25 | RB | Butch Woolfolk | 
| Defense | ||
| 76 | LDE | Curtis McGriff | 
| 64 | NT | Jim Burt | 
| 70 | RDE | Gary Jeter | 
| 10 | LOLB | Brad Van Pelt | 
| 55 | LILB | Brian Kelley | 
| 53 | RILB | Harry Carson | 
| 56 | ROLB | Lawrence Taylor | 
| 36 | LCB | Mark Haynes | 
| 29 | SS | Bill Currier | 
| 28 | FS | Beasley Reece | 
| 24 | RCB | Terry Jackson | 
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| William Andrews | 18 | 64 | 3.6 | 13t | 1 | 
| Gerald Riggs | 9 | 27 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 | 
| Lynn Cain | 6 | 27 | 4.5 | 7 | 0 | 
| New York Giants | |||||
| Butch Woolfolk | 17 | 64 | 3.8 | 15 | 0 | 
| Leon Perry | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 15 | 0 | 
| Scott Brunner | 4 | -2 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 | 
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||||||||
| Steve Bartkowski | 27 | 15 | 55.6 | 1 | 187 | 6.9 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 61.8 | 
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Scott Brunner | 41 | 25 | 61.0 | 1 | 310 | 7.6 | 33t | 2 | 1 | 8 | 90.5 | 
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Alfred Jackson | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 17 | 0 | 
| Alfred Jenkins | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 25 | 0 | 
| Junior Miller | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 27 | 0 | 
| William Andrews | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 12 | 0 | 
| Lynn Cain | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 
| Gerald Riggs | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 
| Floyd Hodge | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 
| New York Giants | |||||
| Tom Mullady | 7 | 99 | 14.1 | 30 | 0 | 
| Earnest Gray | 5 | 86 | 17.2 | 33t | 2 | 
| Johnny Perkins | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 27 | 0 | 
| John Mistler | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 7 | 0 | 
| Larry Heater | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 12 | 0 | 
| Butch Woolfolk | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | 
| Leon Bright | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | 
| Joe Morris | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 
| Leon Perry | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 | 
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Kenny Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 
| New York Giants | |||||
| Mark Haynes | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Dave Smigelsky | 8 | 334 | 41.8 | 54 | 0 | 
| New York Giants | |||||
| Dave Jennings | 6 | 318 | 53.0 | 64 | 0 | 
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Billy Johnson | 6 | 67 | 11.2 | 19 | 0 | |
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Leon Bright | 5 | 34 | 6.8 | 24 | 0 | |
| Beasley Reece | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Reggie Brown | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 17 | 0 | |
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Mike Dennis | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 23 | 0 | |
| Leon Bright | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | 
|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |
| Mike Zele | 1.0 | 
| New York Giants | |
| Harry Carson | 1.0 | 
| Terry Jackson | 1.0 | 
| Lawrence Taylor | 1.0 | 
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