Week 6, 1980

played in Detroit, MI

58 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

New York Giants	3	7	0	0	0	-	10
Detroit Lions	0	7	0	3	6	-	16

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:08 NYK - David Posey 20 field goal
2Q: 09:19 NYK - Doug Cosbie 51 pass from Jeff Rutledge (David Posey extra point)
2Q: 04:13 DET - Jim Robinson 8 pass from Bill Demory (Uwe Von Schamann extra point)
4Q: 01:17 DET - Uwe Von Schamann 19 field goal
OT: 08:26 DET - Mike Cofer 62 interception return

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:08 NYK - David Posey 20 field goal
2Q: 09:19 NYK - Doug Cosbie 51 pass from Jeff Rutledge (David Posey extra point)
2Q: 04:13 DET - Jim Robinson 8 pass from Bill Demory (Uwe Von Schamann extra point)
4Q: 01:17 DET - Uwe Von Schamann 19 field goal
OT: 08:26 DET - Mike Cofer 62 interception return

Team Statistics NYK DET
Record 1-4 3-3
First Downs 13 16
- by Rushing 1 5
- by Passing 10 11
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 272 312
- Offensive Plays 69 73
- Yards per Play 3.94 4.27
Net Rushing Yards 64 110
- Rushing Attempts 23 34
- Yards per Rush 2.78 3.24
Net Passing Yards 208 202
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 43 - 23 - 5 36 - 23 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 228 224
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/20 3/22
- Yards per Pass Play 4.52 5.18
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/16 6/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.8 7.4
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 2/10 9/74
Punt Returns/Yards 5/49 4/22
Kick Returns/Yards 3/65 2/34
Interception Ret./Yards 2/9 5/75
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 29
Time of Possession 30:06 36:41

Team Statistics	NYK	DET
Record	1-4	3-3
First Downs	13	16
- by Rushing	1	5
- by Passing	10	11
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	272	312
- Offensive Plays	69	73
- Yards per Play	3.94	4.27
Net Rushing Yards	64	110
- Rushing Attempts	23	34
- Yards per Rush	2.78	3.24
Net Passing Yards	208	202
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	43 - 23 - 5	36 - 23 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	228	224
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/20	3/22
- Yards per Pass Play	4.52	5.18
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/16	6/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.8	7.4
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	2/10	9/74
Punt Returns/Yards	5/49	4/22
Kick Returns/Yards	3/65	2/34
Interception Ret./Yards	2/9	5/75
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 29
Time of Possession	30:06	36:41

Drive Charts

New York Giants
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:02	OWN 35	3	0	Punt
1	11:12	1:35	OWN 31	3	6	Punt
1	9:26	1:07	OPP 44	3	0	Punt
1	6:17	2:16	OPP 42	5	39	Field Goal
2	14:55	1:39	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
2	10:58	1:56	OWN 41	4	59	Touchdown
2	7:32	1:22	OWN 27	3	4	Punt
2	4:02	1:35	OWN 31	3	7	Punt
2	1:08	1:06	OWN 36	3	-9	Punt
3	12:01	1:41	OWN 2	3	6	Punt
3	9:31	3:57	OWN 16	8	43	Punt
3	3:53	0:08	OWN 15	1	0	Interception
3	1:37	1:16	OWN 20	5	20	Interception
4	11:48	4:01	OWN 20	10	42	Interception
4	1:10	1:05	OWN 31	5	25	Interception
OT1	11:58	3:45	OWN 24	8	35	Interception

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:58	1:46	OWN 33	3	-6	Punt
1	9:37	0:11	OWN 34	1	0	Interception
1	8:19	2:02	OWN 1	3	8	Punt
1	4:01	4:06	OWN 20	6	38	Punt
2	13:16	2:18	OWN 28	3	-11	Punt
2	9:02	1:30	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
2	6:10	2:08	OWN 28	6	72	Touchdown
2	2:27	1:19	OWN 22	3	1	Punt
2	0:02	0:02	OWN 38	1	0	Half
3	15:00	2:59	OWN 34	6	11	Punt
3	10:20	0:49	OWN 38	3	2	Punt
3	5:34	1:41	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
3	3:45	2:08	OPP 29	4	15	Interception
3	0:21	3:33	OWN 26	7	34	Punt
4	7:47	6:37	OWN 36	14	62	Field Goal
4	0:05	0:05	OWN 29	1	15	Half
OT1	15:00	3:02	OWN 20	6	14	Punt

Game MVP: Ed O'Neil, Detroit Lions

Rushing Statistics

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
Tony Green	15	39	2.60	7
James Owens	7	23	3.29	7
Jeff Rutledge	1	2	2.00	2

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Carlos Spencer	21	63	3.00	9	0
Mike Franckowiak	11	42	3.82	10	1
Bill Demory	2	5	2.50	3	0

Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jeff Rutledge	43	23	228	3/20	1	51	5	36.9

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bill Demory	36	23	224	3/22	1	30	2	67.3

Receiving Statistics

New York	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Pat Tilley	5	8	49	9.80	7	31	0
TE Doug Cosbie	5	9	107	21.40	78	51	1
WR James Lofton	4	7	31	7.75	4	16	0
WR Lawrence Williams	3	7	14	4.67	0	10	0
TE Mark Iwanowski	2	4	13	6.50	8	9	0
WR Kris Haines	2	3	8	4.00	0	9	0
FB Joe Dawkins	1	1	-4	-4.00	0	-4	0
WR Willis Adams	1	2	10	10.00	3	10	0
RB Tony Green	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB James Owens	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Ed Porcher	7	10	80	11.43	8	18	0
WR Jim Robinson	5	8	58	11.60	0	26	1
WR Brad Kimberly	3	6	10	3.33	5	6	0
TE Ozzie Newsome	3	4	50	16.67	30	30	0
RB Carlos Spencer	1	1	9	9.00	0	9	0
WR Irving Royer	1	3	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Walter White	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Preston Dennard	1	1	9	9.00	0	9	0
FB Mosi Tatupu	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0
RB Mike Franckowiak	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New York	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Mike Hennigan	1	0	0.00	0
CB Skip Thomas	1	9	9.00	0

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Ed O'Neil	2	13	6.50	0
CB Delles Howell	1	0	0.00	0
ILB Mike Cofer	1	62	62.00	1
S Craig Cassady	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New York	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Mike Fanning	0	0	1	0

Detroit	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Carlos Spencer	1	0	0	0
Brad Kimberly	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

New York	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tom Skladany	9	377	41.9	37.2	51	2

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Russell Erxleben	11	529	48.1	40.0	63	3

Kicking Statistics

New York	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
David Posey	1/1	0/0	0/0	20	1/1

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Uwe Von Schamann	1/1	0/0	0/0	19	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kris Haines	4	36	9.0	0
James Lofton	1	13	13.0	0

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brad Kimberly	4	22	5.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
James Lofton	2	40	20.0	0
Kris Haines	1	25	25.0	0

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Irving Royer	1	22	22.0	0
Brad Kimberly	1	12	12.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New York	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB C.J. Garrett	7	0	0.0	25	30
S Jack Mildren	6	4	0.0	28	34
ILB Bob Pifferini	6	2	0.0	27	26
OLB Tom Jackson	6	1	0.0	27	29
DE Wilbur Young	4	4	0.0	30	35
DE Lyle Alzado	4	1	0.0	23	29
ILB Isiah Robertson	4	1	0.0	27	22
DT Donnie Ostrowski	3	0	1.0	12	15
S Mike Sensibaugh	3	0	0.0	24	31
CB Toby Tucker	3	0	0.0	22	28
OLB Ron McCartney	2	0	1.0	7	18
DT Mike Fanning	2	1	0.5	22	25
OLB Bo Harris	2	0	0.5	3	5
ILB Ted Washington	2	2	0.0	10	9
OLB Mike Hennigan	2	0	0.0	10	14
S Pete Shaw	2	0	0.0	22	11
WR Kris Haines	2	0	---	---	---
WR Pat Tilley	1	0	---	---	---
DE Ross Browner	1	0	0.0	11	10
WR James Lofton	1	0	---	---	---
CB Skip Thomas	0	2	0.0	15	30
CB Ron Johnson	0	1	0.0	25	24

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Mike Cofer	7	1	0.0	13	33
S Johnnie Gray	5	1	0.0	20	43
CB Maurice Spencer	4	0	0.0	19	33
ILB Ken Bordelon	4	0	0.0	10	13
CB Ricky Wesson	4	0	0.0	12	35
DT Herb Orvis	3	0	1.0	13	23
DE Dennis Boyd	3	0	1.0	17	29
OLB Ed O'Neil	3	4	0.0	21	39
S Craig Cassady	3	1	0.0	15	36
ILB Steve Neils	3	0	0.0	12	16
DE Barry Bennett	2	1	1.0	15	30
DT Steve George	2	0	0.0	10	17
S Van Green	2	0	0.0	12	24
CB Delles Howell	1	3	0.0	23	46
QB Bill Demory	1	0	---	---	---
DE Carl Wafer	1	0	0.0	11	23
DT Bill Windauer	1	0	0.0	12	26
WR Ed Porcher	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

New York	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Donnie Ostrowski	1.0	1	0	15
OLB Ron McCartney	1.0	1	0	18
DT Mike Fanning	0.5	0	0	25
OLB Bo Harris	0.5	0	0	5
DE Wilbur Young	0.0	3	3	35
ILB Isiah Robertson	0.0	1	1	22

Detroit	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Dennis Boyd	1.0	1	1	2	29
DT Herb Orvis	1.0	1	0	2	23
DE Barry Bennett	1.0	0	2	0	30
S Craig Cassady	0.0	1	0	0	36
DE Jacob Green	0.0	1	0	0	16

Pass Defense Statistics

New York	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Tom Jackson	5	0	0	29
CB C.J. Garrett	4	0	0	30
S Jack Mildren	3	0	0	34
CB Toby Tucker	2	1	0	28
S Mike Sensibaugh	1	1	0	31
ILB Ted Washington	1	1	0	9
ILB Bob Pifferini	1	0	0	26
ILB Isiah Robertson	1	0	0	22
DT Donnie Ostrowski	1	0	0	15
OLB Bo Harris	1	0	0	5
OLB Ron McCartney	1	0	0	18
S Pete Shaw	1	0	0	11
CB Ron Johnson	1	0	0	24
CB Skip Thomas	0	1	1	30
OLB Mike Hennigan	0	0	1	14

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Steve Neils	3	1	0	16
ILB Mike Cofer	3	0	1	33
S Craig Cassady	3	0	1	36
CB Maurice Spencer	3	0	0	33
S Van Green	2	1	0	24
CB Ricky Wesson	2	1	0	35
CB Delles Howell	2	0	1	46
S Johnnie Gray	2	0	0	43
DE Carl Wafer	1	0	0	23
ILB Ken Bordelon	1	0	0	13
DE Dennis Boyd	1	0	0	29
OLB Ed O'Neil	0	1	2	39

Blocking Statistics

New York	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Al Speer	1	6	18	1	40
Billy Shields	1	3	18	0	35
Zach Waite	1	2	20	1	33
Doug Cosbie	1	2	15	0	28
Stan Walters	0	4	23	0	44
Ed Newman	0	3	17	0	37
David Sims	0	2	13	0	18
Andy Maurer	0	0	5	1	6

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Charley Hannah	3	7	30	1	35
Dan Neal	2	8	27	0	25
Jesse Burgess	2	3	7	0	14
Steve August	1	3	28	1	32
Anthony Munoz	1	3	29	1	30
Rufus Mayes	1	2	17	0	31
Joe Bostic	1	2	21	0	12
Cody Risien	0	2	5	0	9
Brad Benson	0	1	6	0	7
Mosi Tatupu	0	1	20	0	24

Special Teams Tackles

New York	Tackles	STPlays
Willis Adams	3	17
Mark Iwanowski	2	17
Pete Shaw	1	11

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Walter White	2	23
Mike Franckowiak	1	19
Irving Royer	1	14
Lawrence Gaines	1	14
Brad Benson	1	12
Joe Bostic	1	12
Dan Neal	1	4

Participation

New York	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
C.J. Garrett	---	---	25	30	30	85
Stan Walters	23	44	---	---	10	77
Jeff Rutledge	23	46	---	---	---	69
Al Speer	18	40	---	---	9	67
Wilbur Young	---	---	30	35	---	65
Jack Mildren	---	---	28	34	1	63
Ed Newman	17	37	---	---	9	63
Lyle Alzado	---	---	23	29	6	58
Pat Tilley	13	28	---	---	17	58
Tom Jackson	---	---	27	29	1	57
Bob Pifferini	---	---	27	26	3	56
Mike Sensibaugh	---	---	24	31	1	56
Zach Waite	20	33	---	---	1	54
Doug Cosbie	15	28	---	---	11	54
Billy Shields	18	35	---	---	---	53
James Owens	8	17	---	---	27	52
Isiah Robertson	---	---	27	22	2	51
Toby Tucker	---	---	22	28	1	51
Mike Fanning	---	---	22	25	3	50
Ron Johnson	---	---	25	24	1	50
James Lofton	12	33	---	---	4	49
Skip Thomas	---	---	15	30	1	46
Pete Shaw	---	---	22	11	11	44
Mark Iwanowski	10	17	---	---	17	44
Kris Haines	10	18	---	---	16	44
Lawrence Williams	11	29	---	---	1	41
David Sims	13	18	---	---	9	40
Tony Green	15	23	---	---	1	39
Ross Browner	---	---	11	10	15	36
Joe Dawkins	6	10	---	---	17	33
Bo Harris	---	---	3	5	24	32
Mike Hennigan	---	---	10	14	7	31
Willis Adams	2	9	---	---	17	28
Ted Washington	---	---	10	9	8	27
Donnie Ostrowski	---	---	12	15	---	27
Ron McCartney	---	---	7	18	1	26
Larry Tearry	3	13	---	---	10	26
Carlton Malone	5	11	---	---	---	16
Randal Farley	6	9	---	---	1	16
Warren Bryant	0	2	---	---	10	12
Andy Maurer	5	6	---	---	---	11
Don Ratliff	---	---	4	4	1	9
Tom Skladany	0	0	---	---	9	9
David Posey	0	0	---	---	5	5
Steve Joachim	0	0	---	---	1	1
Lynn Dickey	0	0	---	---	---	0

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Johnnie Gray	---	---	20	43	18	81
Bill Demory	34	39	---	---	---	73
Delles Howell	---	---	23	46	1	70
Charley Hannah	30	35	---	---	2	67
Ed O'Neil	---	---	21	39	1	61
Steve August	28	32	---	---	---	60
Mosi Tatupu	20	24	---	---	16	60
Ozzie Newsome	22	25	---	---	12	59
Anthony Munoz	29	30	---	---	---	59
Dan Neal	27	25	---	---	4	56
Rufus Mayes	17	31	---	---	7	55
Ricky Wesson	---	---	12	35	8	55
Mike Franckowiak	12	23	---	---	19	54
Van Green	---	---	12	24	17	53
Maurice Spencer	---	---	19	33	---	52
Irving Royer	17	20	---	---	14	51
Brad Kimberly	17	19	---	---	15	51
Craig Cassady	---	---	15	36	---	51
Dennis Boyd	---	---	17	29	5	51
Jim Robinson	20	28	---	---	---	48
Mike Cofer	---	---	13	33	1	47
Barry Bennett	---	---	15	30	1	46
Joe Bostic	21	12	---	---	12	45
Ed Porcher	19	24	---	---	---	43
Carlos Spencer	22	16	---	---	4	42
Herb Orvis	---	---	13	23	5	41
Bill Windauer	---	---	12	26	1	39
Walter White	9	7	---	---	23	39
Carl Wafer	---	---	11	23	---	34
Steve George	---	---	10	17	6	33
Jesse Burgess	7	14	---	---	12	33
Jacob Green	---	---	8	16	9	33
Preston Dennard	8	7	---	---	15	30
Steve Neils	---	---	12	16	1	29
Randy Coffield	---	---	2	7	17	26
Stu Voigt	4	2	---	---	19	25
Brad Benson	6	7	---	---	12	25
Brison Manor	---	---	6	17	1	24
Ken Bordelon	---	---	10	13	---	23
Cody Risien	5	9	---	---	4	18
Lawrence Gaines	0	0	---	---	14	14
Russell Erxleben	0	0	---	---	11	11
Larry Ball	---	---	2	0	7	9
Uwe Von Schamann	0	0	---	---	4	4
Marty Domres	0	0	---	---	1	1
Mike Nott	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	20	2.2
Middle	14	44	3.1
Right	0	0	0.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	21	5.3
Middle	24	70	2.9
Right	6	19	3.2
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jeff Rutledge	43	23	3	2	2	4	3	4	5

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bill Demory	36	23	2	1	0	4	6	4	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	6	1.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	13	132	6.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	5	43	3.9
Long (19+ Yds)	7	2	47	6.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	4	12	1.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	10	85	7.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	7	83	8.3
Long (19+ Yds)	7	2	44	6.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New York	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Doug Cosbie	9	5	0	107	2	28
WR Pat Tilley	8	5	1	49	1	28
WR Lawrence Williams	7	3	0	14	0	29
WR James Lofton	7	4	0	31	0	33
TE Mark Iwanowski	4	2	0	13	0	17
WR Kris Haines	3	2	0	8	0	18
WR Willis Adams	2	1	1	10	0	9
FB Joe Dawkins	1	1	0	-4	0	10
RB Tony Green	1	0	0	0	0	23
RB James Owens	1	0	0	0	0	17

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ed Porcher	10	7	80	0	24
WR Jim Robinson	8	5	58	1	28
WR Brad Kimberly	6	3	10	0	19
TE Ozzie Newsome	4	3	50	1	25
WR Irving Royer	3	1	3	0	20
RB Carlos Spencer	1	1	9	0	16
RB Mike Franckowiak	1	0	0	0	23
TE Walter White	1	1	3	0	7
WR Preston Dennard	1	1	9	0	7
FB Mosi Tatupu	1	1	2	0	24

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Tony Green	1	0	0.00	2.60
James Owens	1	0	0.00	3.29

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Carlos Spencer	3	8	2.67	3.00
Mike Franckowiak	2	9	4.50	3.82

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jeff Rutledge	1	0	0	0.00	5.30

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bill Demory	3	2	9	3.00	6.22

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New York	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Tony Green	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Ed Porcher	1	1	1	1.00	8.00
WR Brad Kimberly	1	0	0	0.00	1.67
WR Jim Robinson	1	1	8	8.00	7.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New York	Rushes	Conversions

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
Mike Franckowiak	3	1
Bill Demory	1	0
Carlos Spencer	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jeff Rutledge	16	9	5

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bill Demory	11	9	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New York	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR James Lofton	4	2	2
WR Pat Tilley	3	2	2
WR Lawrence Williams	2	1	0
WR Willis Adams	2	1	1
RB Tony Green	1	0	0
TE Mark Iwanowski	1	1	0
RB James Owens	1	0	0
TE Doug Cosbie	1	1	0
WR Kris Haines	1	1	0

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ed Porcher	4	3	3
WR Brad Kimberly	3	2	0
WR Jim Robinson	2	2	1
RB Carlos Spencer	1	1	1
TE Walter White	1	1	0

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Mezzanine 6,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 9,900 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,400 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	50,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,600 (21,400)
End Zone	11,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine	6,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	9,900 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,400 (3,300)