Game Recap
In a week 16 meeting in Philadelphia, the Eagles pitched a 20-3 win over the Giants. Eagles took the in the first half 13-3 and held on in the second. The Giants were shut out in the second.
The Eagles were led by Wilbert Montgomery ran for 130 yards on the ground, 2 touchdowns.
For the Giants, Jim Robinson caught 86 yards receiving.
The Eagles ended up with 302 total yards, 16 first downs, 2 turnovers and 8 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Giants finished with 223 total yards, 11 first downs, 5 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Philadelphia EaglesPHI defeat New York GiantsNYG 20-3
- Date: Sunday, December 17, 1978
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
- Philadelphia Eagles Stats - Yards: 302, Turnovers: 2
- New York Giants Stats - Yards: 223, Turnovers: 5
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| NYG |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| PHI |
13 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
20 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Randy Dean | NYG | 7-10 | 126 | 0 | 1 | 48 | |
| Joe Pisarcik | NYG | 10-19 | 81 | 0 | 2 | 33 | |
| Ron Jaworski | PHI | 4-13 | 72 | 0 | 1 | 43 | |
| Dave Jennings | NYG | 1-1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Wilbert Montgomery | PHI | 25 | 130 | 2 | 47 | |
| Mike Hogan | PHI | 22 | 100 | 0 | 18 | |
| Doug Kotar | NYG | 8 | 30 | 0 | 12 | |
| Dan Doornink | NYG | 8 | 18 | 0 | 5 | |
| Billy Campfield | PHI | 3 | 10 | 0 | 4 | |
| Willie Spencer | NYG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Louie Giammona | PHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Jim Robinson | NYG | 5 | 86 | 0 | 48 | |
| Johnny Perkins | NYG | 5 | 85 | 0 | 33 | |
| Harold Carmichael | PHI | 3 | 57 | 0 | 43 | |
| Doug Kotar | NYG | 2 | 15 | 0 | 13 | |
| Al Dixon | NYG | 2 | 15 | 0 | 10 | |
| Wilbert Montgomery | PHI | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | |
| Dan Doornink | NYG | 3 | 6 | 0 | 10 | |
| Brian Kelley | NYG | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| NYG | 18 | 48 | 0 | | |
| PHI | 52 | 238 | 2 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| NYG | 18-30 | 206 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| PHI | 4-13 | 72 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
More Game Information On The New York Giants at Philadelphia Eagles
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- Weather: 43 degrees, relative humidity 53%, wind 22 mph
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