1985 New York Giants (NFL) |
| 2nd place • National Football Conference • Eastern Division • 10-6-0 .625 |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| NFC Wild Card Playoff | |||||||||
| Sun | 12/29/1985 | H | San Francisco 49ers | 17-3 | W | East Rutherford, NJ | Giants Stadium | 75842 | |
| NFC Divisional Playoff | |||||||||
| Sun | 1/5/1986 | A | Chicago Bears | 0-21 | L | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | 62076 | |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| George Adams | 33 | RB | 6-1 | 225 | 23 | Kentucky | 2 | 0 |
| Billy Ard | 67 | LOG | 6-3 | 270 | 26 | Wake Forest | 2 | 2 |
| Carl Banks | 58 | LB | 6-4 | 235 | 23 | Michigan State | 2 | 0 |
| Mark Bavaro | 89 | TE | 6-4 | 245 | 22 | Notre Dame | 2 | 2 |
| Brad Benson | 60 | LOT | 6-3 | 270 | 30 | Penn State | 2 | 2 |
| Jim Burt | 64 | NT | 6-1 | 260 | 26 | Miami (Florida) | 2 | 2 |
| Rob Carpenter | 26 | RB | 6-1 | 226 | 30 | Miami (Ohio) | 2 | 2 |
| Harry Carson | 53 | RILB | 6-2 | 240 | 32 | South Carolina State | 2 | 2 |
| Maurice Carthon | 44 | RB | 6-1 | 225 | 24 | Arkansas State | 2 | 0 |
| Tony Galbreath | 30 | RB | 6-0 | 228 | 31 | Centerville JC; Missouri | 2 | 0 |
| Chris Godfrey | 61 | ROG | 6-3 | 254 | 27 | Michigan | 2 | 2 |
| Conrad Goode | 62 | OT | 6-6 | 285 | 23 | Missouri | 2 | 0 |
| Dee Hardison | 79 | DE | 6-4 | 280 | 29 | North Carolina | 2 | 0 |
| Don Hasselbeck | 85 | TE | 6-7 | 245 | 30 | Colorado | 2 | 0 |
| Andy Headen | 54 | LB | 6-5 | 240 | 25 | Clemson | 2 | 0 |
| Kenny Hill | 48 | SS | 6-0 | 195 | 27 | Yale | 2 | 2 |
| Byron Hunt | 57 | LOLB | 6-5 | 242 | 27 | Southern Methodist | 2 | 2 |
| Bobby Johnson | 88 | WR | 5-11 | 171 | 24 | Independence CC; Kansas | 2 | 2 |
| Robbie Jones | 51 | LB | 6-2 | 230 | 26 | Alabama | 2 | 0 |
| David Jordan | 69 | OG | 6-5 | 270 | 23 | Auburn | 2 | 0 |
| Terry Kinard | 43 | FS | 6-1 | 200 | 26 | Clemson | 2 | 2 |
| Gordon King | 72 | OT | 6-6 | 272 | 29 | Stanford | 1 | 0 |
| Sean Landeta | 5 | P | 6-0 | 207 | 23 | Towson | 2 | 0 |
| Lionel Manuel | 86 | WR | 5-11 | 177 | 23 | Citrus JC; Pacific | 2 | 2 |
| Leonard Marshall | 70 | RDE | 6-3 | 285 | 24 | Louisiana State | 2 | 2 |
| George Martin | 75 | DE | 6-4 | 255 | 32 | Oregon | 2 | 1 |
| Phil McConkey | 80 | WR | 5-10 | 170 | 28 | Navy | 2 | 0 |
| Curtis McGriff | 76 | LDE | 6-5 | 276 | 27 | Alabama | 2 | 1 |
| Casey Merrill | 71 | DE | 6-4 | 257 | 28 | UC Davis | 2 | 0 |
| Joe Morris | 20 | RB | 5-7 | 195 | 25 | Syracuse | 2 | 2 |
| Karl Nelson | 63 | ROT | 6-6 | 285 | 25 | Iowa State | 2 | 2 |
| Bart Oates | 65 | C | 6-3 | 265 | 27 | Brigham Young | 2 | 2 |
| Elvis Patterson | 34 | LCB | 5-11 | 198 | 25 | Kansas | 2 | 2 |
| Gary Reasons | 55 | LILB | 6-4 | 235 | 23 | Northwestern State (Louisiana) | 2 | 2 |
| Lee Rouson | 22 | RB | 6-1 | 220 | 23 | Colorado | 2 | 0 |
| Jeff Rutledge | 17 | QB | 6-1 | 195 | 28 | Alabama | 2 | 0 |
| Jerome Sally | 78 | NT | 6-3 | 270 | 26 | Missouri | 2 | 0 |
| Eric Schubert | 3 | K | 5-8 | 193 | 23 | Pittsburgh | 2 | 0 |
| Phil Simms | 11 | QB | 6-3 | 215 | 30 | Morehead State | 2 | 2 |
| Lawrence Taylor | 56 | ROLB | 6-3 | 243 | 26 | North Carolina | 2 | 2 |
| Ted Watts | 21 | CB | 6-0 | 190 | 27 | Texas Tech | 2 | 0 |
| Herb Welch | 27 | DB | 5-11 | 180 | 24 | Cerritos JC; UCLA | 2 | 0 |
| Byron Williams | 87 | WR | 6-1 | 177 | 25 | Texas-Arlington | 2 | 0 |
| Perry Williams | 23 | RCB | 6-2 | 201 | 24 | North Carolina State | 2 | 2 |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| Opponents Totals | 7 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 24 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1ST DOWNS | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY | 4TH DOWN EFFICIENCY | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 27:15 | 31 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 4/27 14.8% | 0/2 0.0% | 5 | 45 |
| Opponents Totals | 32:45 | 36 | 15 | 18 | 3 | 12/31 38.7% | 0/3 0.0% | 8 | 61 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Bavaro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Don Hasselbeck | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Eric Schubert | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 1 | 5 | 20.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 1 | 5 | 20.0 | 0 | 17 |
| Opponents Totals | 3 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 0 | 24 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Schubert | 1 | 5 | 20.0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/2 | 1/2 | 0/0 |
| OWN | 1 | 5 | 20.0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/2 | 1/2 | 0/0 |
| OPP | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 0/0 | 1/2 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Morris | 40 | 173 | 4.3 | 30 | 0 |
| Rob Carpenter | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 12 | 0 |
| George Adams | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 5 | 0 |
| Tony Galbreath | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Phil Simms | 5 | -5 | -1.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Byron Williams | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | -9 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 55 | 206 | 3.7 | 30 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 66 | 241 | 3.7 | 14 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Simms | 66 | 29 | 43.9 | 36 | 390 | 5.9 | 13.4 | 33 | 2 | 3.0 | 1 | 1.5 | 6 | 60 | 330 | 67.1 |
| Team Totals | 66 | 29 | 43.9 | 36 | 390 | 5.9 | 13.4 | 33 | 2 | 3.0 | 1 | 1.5 | 6 | 60 | 330 | 67.1 |
| Opponents Totals | 69 | 37 | 53.6 | 31 | 512 | 7.4 | 13.8 | 46 | 2 | 2.9 | 1 | 1.4 | 4 | 28 | 484 | 81.3 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Bavaro | 9 | 103 | 11.4 | 18t | 1 | ||
| Rob Carpenter | 6 | 60 | 10.0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| George Adams | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 31 | 0 | ||
| Lionel Manuel | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 21 | 0 | ||
| Tony Galbreath | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 11 | 0 | ||
| Byron Williams | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33 | 0 | ||
| Phil McConkey | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | ||
| Bobby Johnson | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Joe Morris | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Don Hasselbeck | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3t | 1 | ||
| Team Totals | 29 | 390 | 13.4 | 33 | 2 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 37 | 512 | 13.8 | 2 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Kinard | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Landeta | 14 | 526 | 37.6 | 63 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 474 | 33.9 |
| Team Totals | 14 | 526 | 37.6 | 63 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 474 | 33.9 |
| Opponents Totals | 12 | 452 | 37.7 | 51 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 374 | 31.2 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil McConkey | 6 | 0 | 38 | 6.3 | 12 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 6 | 0 | 38 | 6.3 | 12 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 7 | 2 | 32 | 4.6 | 9 | 1 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Rouson | 3 | 76 | 25.3 | 42 | 0 | |
| Tony Galbreath | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Don Hasselbeck | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 6 | 130 | 21.7 | 42 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 21 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Jim Burt | 2.0 | 11.0 |
| Leonard Marshall | 1.0 | 13.0 |
| Lawrence Taylor | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| Team Totals | 4.0 | 28.0 |
| Opponents Totals | 6.0 | 60.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Ard | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Carpenter | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Hunt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Simms | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
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