Game Recap
In a playoff matchup, the Giants moved on with a 17-10 win over the Vikings. The Vikings had the lead after two 10-3 but Giants were superior in the 0. The Giants scored 14 in the third quarter, The Vikings were shut out in the last 30 minutes.
The Giants were led by Phil Simms who finished with zero picks, was 17 of 26 passing. Rodney Hampton ran for 161 rushing yards, 2 TDs.
For the Vikings, Jim McMahon finished with 1 touchdown, 0 interceptions. Cris Carter caught 83 yards receiving, 1 TD.
The Giants tallied 270 total yards, 17 first downs, 0 turnovers and 2 penalties. They were 7 of 17 on third downs. The Vikings registered 260 total yards, 11 first downs, 1 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were 2 of 13 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: New York GiantsNYG defeat Minnesota VikingsMIN 17-10
- Date: Sunday, January 9, 1994
- Game Time Kickoff: 12:30PM
- New York Giants Stats - Yards: 270, Turnovers: 0
- Minnesota Vikings Stats - Yards: 260, Turnovers: 1
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| MIN |
0 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
| NYG |
3 |
0 |
14 |
0 |
17 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Jim McMahon | MIN | 12-25 | 145 | 1 | 0 | 40 | |
| Phil Simms | NYG | 17-26 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |
| Sean Salisbury | MIN | 3-9 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Rodney Hampton | NYG | 33 | 161 | 2 | 51 | |
| Scottie Graham | MIN | 19 | 69 | 0 | 16 | |
| Phil Simms | NYG | 4 | 14 | 0 | 7 | |
| Jim McMahon | MIN | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
| Anthony Carter | MIN | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Jarrod Bunch | NYG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mark Jackson | NYG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Cris Carter | MIN | 4 | 83 | 1 | 40 | |
| Anthony Carter | MIN | 2 | 37 | 0 | 24 | |
| Steve Jordan | MIN | 4 | 31 | 0 | 15 | |
| Chris Calloway | NYG | 2 | 30 | 0 | 18 | |
| Rodney Hampton | NYG | 6 | 24 | 0 | 7 | |
| Scottie Graham | MIN | 2 | 19 | 0 | 17 | |
| Jake Reed | MIN | 2 | 16 | 0 | 12 | |
| Dave Meggett | NYG | 4 | 12 | 0 | 9 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| MIN | 22 | 79 | 0 | | |
| NYG | 41 | 176 | 2 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| MIN | 15-34 | 192 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| NYG | 17-26 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
More Game Information On The Minnesota Vikings at New York Giants
- Attendance: 75,089
- Weather: 20 degrees, relative humidity 54%, wind 21 mph, wind chill 4
- Time of Game:
