Washington Redskins at New York Giants (October 27, 1986)

Game Recap

In a week 8 meeting, the Giants pitched a 27-20 victory against the Redskins. The Giants had a good start early with a 13-3 halftime lead and held off the Redskins late.

The Giants were led by Phil Simms who connected on 219 yards in the air, 1 touchdown, 0 interceptions, was 20 of 30 passing. Joe Morris ran for 181 rushing yards, 2 touchdowns.

For the Redskins, Jay Schroeder finished with 420 pass yards, 1 touchdown. George Rogers ran for 1 TD. Gary Clark had 241 yards receiving, 1 touchdown, 11 receptions.

The Giants tallied 397 total yards, 24 first downs, 0 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Redskins ended up with 410 total yards, 17 first downs, 2 turnovers and 8 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

• Score: New York GiantsNYG defeat Washington Redskins 27-20
• Date: Monday, October 27, 1986
• Game Time Kickoff: 9:00PM
• New York Giants Stats - Yards: 397, Turnovers: 0
• Washington Redskins Stats - Yards: 410, Turnovers: 2

Box Score

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	TOT
WAS	0	3	14	3	20
NYG	3	10	7	7	27

Passing Leaders

PLAYER		C-A	YDS	TD	INT	LNG
Jay Schroeder	WAS	22-40	420	1	2	71
Phil Simms	NYG	20-30	219	1	0	30

Rushing Leaders

PLAYER		ATT	YDS	TD	LNG
Joe Morris	NYG	31	181	2	34
George Rogers	WAS	16	30	1	8
Tony Galbreath	NYG	1	10	0	10
Maurice Carthon	NYG	2	7	0	5
Ottis Anderson	NYG	2	6	0	4
Jay Schroeder	WAS	1	2	0	2
Keith Griffin	WAS	1	0	0	0

Receiving Leaders

PLAYER		REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Gary Clark	WAS	11	241	1	49
Ricky Sanders	WAS	1	71	0	71
Art Monk	WAS	3	59	0	47
Joe Morris	NYG	5	59	0	20
Tony Galbreath	NYG	5	54	0	15
Bobby Johnson	NYG	3	53	1	30
Mark Bavaro	NYG	5	41	0	14
Don Warren	WAS	3	18	0	9

Team Total Rushing

TM	ATT	YDS	TD
NYG	37	202	2
WAS	18	32	1

Team Total Passing

TM	C-A	YDS	TD	INT	SCK
NYG	20-30	219	1	0	3
WAS	22-40	420	1	2	4

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