| New York Giants at Chicago Bears |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: September 14, 1987 Location: Chicago, IL Venue: Soldier Field Attendance: 65704 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 68 F Humidty: 81% Wind: 0 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York GiantsNYG | 7 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 19 |
| Chicago BearsCHIB | 3 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 34 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYG | CHIB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York GiantsNYG | Tom Flynn EZ blocked punt recovery (Raul Allegre kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Kevin Butler 24 FG | 7 | 3 |
| 2 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Mike Tomczak 1 run (Kevin Butler kick) | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Ron Morris 42 pass from Mike Tomczak (Kevin Butler kick) | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Willie Gault 56 pass from Mike Tomczak (Kevin Butler kick) | 7 | 24 |
| 3 | New York GiantsNYG | Terry Kinard 70 interception return (Raul Allegre kick blocked) | 13 | 24 |
| 4 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Dennis McKinnon 94 punt return (Kevin Butler kick) | 13 | 31 |
| 4 | New York GiantsNYG | Stacy Robinson 5 pass from Phil Simms (pass failed) | 19 | 31 |
| 4 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Kevin Butler 25 FG | 19 | 34 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | WR | Lionel Manuel |
| 81 | WR | Stacy Robinson |
| 60 | LOT | Brad Benson |
| 67 | LOG | Billy Ard |
| 65 | C | Bart Oates |
| 61 | ROG | Chris Godfrey |
| 66 | ROT | Bill Roberts |
| 89 | TE | Mark Bavaro |
| 11 | QB | Phil Simms |
| 44 | RB | Maurice Carthon |
| 20 | RB | Joe Morris |
| Defense | ||
| 73 | LDE | Eric Dorsey |
| 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 |
| 34 | RCB | Elvis Patterson |
| Chicago Bears | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | WR | Willie Gault |
| 84 | WR | Ron Morris |
| 74 | LOT | Jim Covert |
| 62 | LOG | Mark Bortz |
| 63 | C | Jay Hilgenberg |
| 57 | ROG | Tom Thayer |
| 78 | ROT | Keith Van Horne |
| 87 | TE | Emery Moorehead |
| 18 | QB | Mike Tomczak |
| 34 | RB | Walter Payton |
| 35 | FB | Neal Anderson |
| Defense | ||
| 99 | LDE | Dan Hampton |
| 76 | LDT | Steve McMichael |
| 72 | RDT | William Perry |
| 95 | RDE | Richard Dent |
| 55 | LLB | Otis Wilson |
| 50 | MLB | Mike Singletary |
| 58 | RLB | Wilber Marshall |
| 48 | LCB | Reggie Phillips |
| 25 | SS | Todd Bell |
| 22 | FS | Dave Duerson |
| 24 | RCB | Vestee Jackson |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Joe Morris | 14 | 54 | 3.9 | 13 | 0 |
| George Adams | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Tony Galbreath | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Maurice Carthon | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jeff Rutledge | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Neal Anderson | 13 | 62 | 4.8 | 18 | 0 |
| Walter Payton | 18 | 42 | 2.3 | 7 | 0 |
| Calvin Thomas | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 |
| Mike Tomczak | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 3 | 1 |
| Dennis Gentry | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Phil Simms | 28 | 15 | 53.6 | 0 | 181 | 6.5 | 27 | 1 | 8 | 53 | 85.6 |
| Jeff Rutledge | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 39.6 | |
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Mike Tomczak | 34 | 20 | 58.8 | 2 | 292 | 8.6 | 56t | 2 | 0 | 0 | 82.0 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Mark Bavaro | 5 | 86 | 17.2 | 27 | 0 |
| Lionel Manuel | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 21 | 0 |
| Stacy Robinson | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 13 | 1 |
| Ottis Anderson | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Stephen Baker | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Maurice Carthon | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Tony Galbreath | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Joe Morris | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Neal Anderson | 6 | 81 | 13.5 | 47 | 0 |
| Willie Gault | 3 | 75 | 25.0 | 56t | 1 |
| Emery Moorehead | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 27 | 0 |
| Walter Payton | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Ron Morris | 2 | 61 | 30.5 | 42t | 1 |
| Matt Suhey | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Dennis McKinnon | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Terry Kinard | 1 | 70 | 70.0 | 70t | 1 |
| Herb Welch | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Sean Landeta | 9 | 379 | 42.1 | 52 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Bryan Wagner | 4 | 170 | 42.5 | 54 | 1 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Phil McConkey | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 15 | 0 | |
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Dennis McKinnon | 5 | 134 | 26.8 | 94t | 1 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| George Adams | 4 | 71 | 17.8 | 22 | 0 | |
| Lee Rouson | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | |
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Dennis Gentry | 3 | 84 | 28.0 | 34 | 0 | |
| Thomas Sanders | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 42 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| New York Giants | |
| Chicago Bears | |
| Wilber Marshall | 3.0 |
| Mike Singletary | 2.0 |
| Todd Bell | 1.0 |
| Richard Dent | 1.0 |
| Dan Hampton | 1.0 |
| Otis Wilson | 1.0 |
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