| St. Louis Cardinals at New York Giants |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 25, 1987 Location: East Rutherford, NJ Venue: Giants Stadium Attendance: 74391 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 56 F Humidty: 49% Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis CardinalsSTL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| New York GiantsNYG | 14 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 30 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | STL | NYG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York GiantsNYG | Mark Bavaro 3 pass from Phil Simms (Raul Allegre kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | New York GiantsNYG | Lionel Manuel 16 pass from Phil Simms (Raul Allegre kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Raul Allegre 28 FG | 0 | 17 |
| 3 | New York GiantsNYG | Raul Allegre 35 FG | 0 | 20 |
| 4 | New York GiantsNYG | Lionel Manuel 28 pass from Phil Simms (Raul Allegre kick) | 0 | 27 |
| 4 | New York GiantsNYG | Raul Allegre 32 FG | 0 | 30 |
| 4 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Jay Novacek 18 pass from Neil Lomax (Jim Gallery kick) | 7 | 30 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Roy Green |
| 84 | WR | J.T. Smith |
| 67 | LOT | Luis Sharpe |
| 71 | LOG | Joe Bostic |
| 70 | C | Derek Kennard |
| 61 | ROG | Lance Smith |
| 63 | ROT | Tootie Robbins |
| 85 | TE | Jay Novacek |
| 15 | QB | Neil Lomax |
| 30 | HB | Stump Mitchell |
| 31 | FB | Earl Ferrell |
| Defense | ||
| 78 | LDE | Freddie Joe Nunn |
| 79 | LDT | Bob Clasby |
| 73 | RDT | Mark Duda |
| 75 | RDE | Curtis Greer |
| 55 | LLB | Anthony Bell |
| 57 | MLB | Niko Noga |
| 54 | RLB | E.J. Junior |
| 41 | LCB | Carl Carter |
| 45 | SS | Leonard Smith |
| 43 | FS | Lonnie Young |
| 47 | RCB | Cedric Mack |
| New York Giants | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | WR | Lionel Manuel |
| 81 | WR | Stacy Robinson |
| 60 | LOT | Brad Benson |
| 67 | LOG | Billy Ard |
| 65 | C | Bart Oates |
| 68 | ROG | Damian Johnson |
| 66 | ROT | Bill Roberts |
| 89 | TE | Mark Bavaro |
| 11 | QB | Phil Simms |
| 33 | RB | George Adams |
| 20 | RB | Joe Morris |
| Defense | ||
| 75 | LDE | George Martin |
| 64 | NT | Jim Burt |
| 70 | RDE | Leonard Marshall |
| 58 | LOLB | Carl Banks |
| 52 | LILB | Pepper Johnson |
| 53 | RILB | Harry Carson |
| 56 | ROLB | Lawrence Taylor |
| 25 | LCB | Mark Collins |
| 48 | SS | Kenny Hill |
| 43 | FS | Terry Kinard |
| 23 | RCB | Perry Williams |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 24:22 | 19 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 2/10 | 0/1 | 7 | 63 | 3 | 2 |
| NYG | 35:38 | 21 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 5/13 | 1/1 | 6 | 40 | 2 | 1 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Stump Mitchell | 12 | 39 | 3.3 | 12 | 0 |
| Neil Lomax | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 17 | 0 |
| Derrick McAdoo | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Earl Ferrell | 3 | -10 | -3.3 | 4 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 19 | 51 | 2.7 | 0 | |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Joe Morris | 22 | 88 | 4.0 | 34 | 0 |
| George Adams | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 7 | 0 |
| Lee Rouson | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 7 | 0 |
| Stephen Baker | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Maurice Carthon | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | 5 | 0 |
| Tony Galbreath | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Simms | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | -1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 43 | 162 | 3.8 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Neil Lomax | 32 | 23 | 71.9 | 2 | 280 | 8.8 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 82.8 |
| Team Totals | 32 | 23 | 71.9 | 2 | 280 | 8.8 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 82.8 | |
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Phil Simms | 21 | 17 | 81.0 | 0 | 253 | 12.0 | 38t | 3 | 3 | 21 | 156.4 |
| Team Totals | 21 | 17 | 81.0 | 0 | 253 | 12.0 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 156.4 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Roy Green | 5 | 72 | 14.4 | 19 | 0 |
| Stump Mitchell | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 13 | 0 |
| Jay Novacek | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 18t | 1 |
| J.T. Smith | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 20 | 0 |
| Earl Ferrell | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 19 | 0 |
| Ron Wolfley | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Derrick McAdoo | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Troy Johnson | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 23 | 280 | 12.2 | 1 | |
| New York Giants | |||||
| George Adams | 6 | 78 | 13.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Mark Bavaro | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 19 | 1 |
| Lionel Manuel | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 38t | 2 |
| Zeke Mowatt | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 29 | 0 |
| Phil McConkey | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
| Joe Morris | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Stacy Robinson | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Tony Galbreath | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 17 | 253 | 14.9 | 3 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| New York Giants | |||||
| Kenny Hill | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark Collins | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 0 | |||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TB | I20 | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||
| Greg Cater | 5 | 190 | 38.0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 190 | 38.0 | 0 | |||
| New York Giants | |||||||
| Sean Landeta | 4 | 183 | 45.8 | 48 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 4 | 183 | 45.8 | 0 | |||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Vai Sikahema | 2 | 0 | 19 | 9.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | ||
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Phil McConkey | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 11 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Vai Sikahema | 5 | 0 | 97 | 19.4 | 22 | 0 |
| Derrick McAdoo | 2 | 0 | 45 | 22.5 | 23 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 7 | 0 | 142 | 20.3 | 0 | |
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Freddie Joe Nunn | 2.0 |
| Curtis Greer | 1.0 |
| Team Totals | 3.0 |
| New York Giants | |
| Erik Howard | 2.0 |
| Carl Banks | 1.5 |
| Team Totals | 5.0 |