Week 12, 1986

played in New York, NY

61 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

Birmingham Texans	7	0	0	0	-	7
New York Giants	14	24	0	3	-	41

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:27 NYK - Eric Dickerson 14 run (Dan Miller extra point)
1Q: 07:02 BIR - Doug Donley 10 pass from Jack Thompson (Ali Haji-Sheikh extra point)
1Q: 04:56 NYK - Bobby Johnson 46 pass from H. Warren Moon (Dan Miller extra point)
2Q: 13:41 NYK - H. Warren Moon 2 run (Dan Miller extra point)
2Q: 04:45 NYK - Ron Johnson 4 pass from H. Warren Moon (Dan Miller extra point)
2Q: 02:50 NYK - Andre Waters 79 interception return (Dan Miller extra point)
2Q: 00:18 NYK - Dan Miller 42 field goal
4Q: 12:33 NYK - Dan Miller 25 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:27 NYK - Eric Dickerson 14 run (Dan Miller extra point)
1Q: 07:02 BIR - Doug Donley 10 pass from Jack Thompson (Ali Haji-Sheikh extra point)
1Q: 04:56 NYK - Bobby Johnson 46 pass from H. Warren Moon (Dan Miller extra point)
2Q: 13:41 NYK - H. Warren Moon 2 run (Dan Miller extra point)
2Q: 04:45 NYK - Ron Johnson 4 pass from H. Warren Moon (Dan Miller extra point)
2Q: 02:50 NYK - Andre Waters 79 interception return (Dan Miller extra point)
2Q: 00:18 NYK - Dan Miller 42 field goal
4Q: 12:33 NYK - Dan Miller 25 field goal

Team Statistics BIR NYK
Record 3-8 4-7
First Downs 13 20
- by Rushing 9 10
- by Passing 4 10
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 243 397
- Offensive Plays 61 62
- Yards per Play 3.98 6.40
Net Rushing Yards 172 171
- Rushing Attempts 32 40
- Yards per Rush 5.38 4.28
Net Passing Yards 71 226
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 29 - 19 - 1 22 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 71 226
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 2.45 10.27
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/14 8/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.9 5.3
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 1/10 2/10
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 5/53
Kick Returns/Yards 7/162 1/22
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/79
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 3/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 37
Time of Possession 27:44 32:16

Team Statistics	BIR	NYK
Record	3-8	4-7
First Downs	13	20
- by Rushing	9	10
- by Passing	4	10
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	243	397
- Offensive Plays	61	62
- Yards per Play	3.98	6.40
Net Rushing Yards	172	171
- Rushing Attempts	32	40
- Yards per Rush	5.38	4.28
Net Passing Yards	71	226
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	29 - 19 - 1	22 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	71	226
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	2.45	10.27
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/14	8/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.9	5.3
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	1/10	2/10
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	5/53
Kick Returns/Yards	7/162	1/22
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/79
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	3/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 37
Time of Possession	27:44	32:16

Drive Charts

Birmingham Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:08	0:34	OWN 1	2	13	Fumble
1	12:21	5:25	OWN 32	9	68	Touchdown
1	4:36	2:15	OWN 26	3	-11	Punt
2	13:31	4:21	OWN 30	7	43	Missed FG
2	4:36	1:57	OWN 36	7	25	Interception
2	2:39	1:28	OWN 33	3	1	Punt
2	0:12	0:12	OWN 28	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	2:02	OWN 13	3	9	Punt
3	9:37	0:57	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
3	6:40	2:56	OWN 22	6	17	Punt
4	12:25	1:36	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
4	8:47	1:20	OWN 25	3	7	Punt
4	5:00	5:00	OWN 13	11	66	Game

New York Giants
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:52	OWN 20	4	30	Punt
1	12:34	0:13	OPP 14	2	14	Touchdown
1	6:56	2:20	OWN 30	4	70	Touchdown
1	2:21	3:50	OWN 43	8	57	Touchdown
2	9:10	4:34	OWN 34	12	66	Touchdown
2	1:11	0:59	OWN 44	4	31	Field Goal
3	12:58	3:21	OWN 29	6	22	Punt
3	8:40	2:00	OWN 35	4	12	Punt
3	3:44	6:19	OWN 23	12	69	Field Goal
4	10:49	2:02	OWN 18	3	9	Punt
4	7:27	2:27	50	3	7	Punt

Game MVP: H. Warren Moon, New York Giants

Rushing Statistics

Birmingham	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Bo Jackson	22	141	6.41	22	3
Robert Weathers	9	32	3.56	6	0
Jack Thompson	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Eric Dickerson	24	143	5.96	22	6	1
Owen Gill	14	21	1.50	8	0	0
Pat Haden	1	5	5.00	5	0	0
H. Warren Moon	1	2	2.00	2	0	1

Passing Statistics

Birmingham	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jack Thompson	29	19	71	0/0	1	14	1	66.3

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
H. Warren Moon	20	16	200	0/0	2	46	0	141.7
Pat Haden	2	1	26	0/0	0	26	0	95.8

Receiving Statistics

Birmingham	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Bo Jackson	6	8	17	2.83	15	14	0
WR James Pruitt	4	6	5	1.25	3	6	0
WR Gerald Carter	3	5	16	5.33	0	9	0
WR Doug Donley	3	4	21	7.00	10	10	1
FB Tim Wilson	1	1	9	9.00	9	9	0
WR Mike Martin	1	4	4	4.00	0	4	0
C Harper LeBel	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0

New York	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Bobby Johnson	5	5	99	19.80	40	46	1
WR Ron Johnson	3	3	37	12.33	10	20	1
RB Eric Dickerson	3	5	37	12.33	18	26	0
WR Billy Campfield	2	3	22	11.00	5	15	0
WR Leo Lewis	2	3	21	10.50	10	13	0
WR Willis Adams	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0
RB Owen Gill	1	2	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0

Interception Statistics

Birmingham	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New York	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Andre Waters	1	79	79.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Birmingham	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Robert Weathers	1	0	0	0
Jack Del Rio	0	0	1	0

New York	Fumb	Recov	Force
Owen Gill	1	0	0
Johnny Robinson	0	1	0
Jerry Bell	0	1	0
Andre Waters	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Birmingham	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jim Arnold	7	333	47.6	40.0	70	2

New York	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
John Kidd	5	207	41.4	37.4	49	2

Kicking Statistics

Birmingham	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ali Haji-Sheikh	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	1/1

New York	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dan Miller	2/2	1/1	0/0	42	5/5

Punt Return Statistics

Birmingham	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Frank Reed	3	15	5.0	0
Terry Jackson	2	38	19.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Birmingham	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mike Martin	6	148	24.7	0
James Pruitt	1	14	14.0	0

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Frank Reed	1	22	22.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Birmingham	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
CB Shane Thomas	6	1	12	10
CB Steve Haworth	6	0	19	12
S Mike Burns	5	2	33	16
OLB Jack Del Rio	5	1	33	19
OLB Bob Brudzinski	5	0	18	10
S Domingo Bryant	5	0	20	13
DT Pat Ogrin	3	1	19	10
ILB Jerry Robinson	3	0	20	7
ILB Mike Hunt	2	2	16	8
DE Alonzo Mitz	2	2	21	10
ILB Niko Noga	2	1	13	7
DE Larry Roberts	2	1	24	12
DE Fletcher Jenkins	2	0	25	15
DT Gerald Williams	1	2	22	12
S Eric Williams	1	1	27	18
OLB Kevin Murphy	1	1	22	10
S Russell Gary	1	0	20	11
CB Jerry Robinson	1	0	1	1
CB J.C. Pearson	0	2	24	14

New York	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Terry Jackson	7	1	27	29
S Andre Waters	6	3	29	25
S Frank Reed	5	3	24	24
ILB Andy Hendel	5	1	16	13
DE Reggie Camp	4	2	24	23
CB Maurice Douglass	4	0	25	27
CB Lucious Smith	3	2	26	25
OLB Ron Rivera	3	2	24	23
DT Johnny Robinson	3	1	28	29
ILB Chris Beniot	3	1	16	16
DE Freddie Joe Nunn	2	0	19	18
DE Charles Mann	1	1	20	16
DT Reggie Kinlaw	1	0	13	3
ILB Johnny Taylor	1	0	8	1
DT Fuzzy Ferrara	1	0	5	1

Pass Rush Statistics

Birmingham	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Fletcher Jenkins	1	0	15
OLB Jesse Penn	1	0	4
DE Mark Studaway	0	1	7
OLB Jack Del Rio	0	1	19

New York	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Johnny Robinson	1	0	0	29
DE Charles Mann	0	1	1	16
ILB Andy Hendel	0	1	0	13
S Frank Reed	0	0	1	24

Pass Defense Statistics

Birmingham	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Domingo Bryant	4	0	13
CB Steve Haworth	3	1	12
OLB Bob Brudzinski	2	0	10
S Mike Burns	2	0	16
CB Shane Thomas	2	0	10
CB Walter Packer	1	0	16
OLB Jack Del Rio	1	0	19
DE Alonzo Mitz	1	0	10
CB Jerry Robinson	1	0	1

New York	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Frank Reed	3	1	0	24
S Terry Jackson	3	0	0	29
CB Lucious Smith	3	0	0	25
CB Maurice Douglass	3	0	0	27
OLB Ron Rivera	2	0	0	23
DE Reggie Camp	1	0	0	23
ILB Johnny Taylor	1	0	0	1
DE Freddie Joe Nunn	1	0	0	18
ILB Chris Beniot	1	0	0	16
ILB Andy Hendel	1	0	0	13
S Andre Waters	0	0	1	25

Blocking Statistics

Birmingham	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Steve August	5	6	0	27	23
Jim Dombrowski	3	4	1	31	26
Jim Sexton	2	3	0	25	23
Don Bailey	2	2	0	7	6
Mark Dennard	1	7	0	24	24
Frank Hamilton	1	4	0	14	14
Tim Wilson	1	2	0	12	9
Eric Moran	1	2	0	25	24
Tom Mullady	1	1	0	17	7

New York	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Greg Roberts	3	4	0	11	9
Chuck Commiskey	2	5	0	29	13
Joe Jacoby	1	5	1	23	11
Glen Titensor	1	5	0	25	13
Blair Bush	1	4	0	25	13
Warren Bryant	1	2	0	13	8
David Sims	1	2	0	20	10
Ron Essink	1	2	0	15	9
Jay Pennison	1	2	0	17	11
Harvey Salem	0	4	0	27	14
Randy Clark	0	1	0	15	9
Jerry Bell	0	1	0	19	10
Orson Mobley	0	1	0	24	9

Special Teams Tackles

Birmingham	Tackles	STPlays
Tom Mullady	2	16
Robert Weathers	1	22
Domingo Bryant	1	18
Mike Hunt	1	9
Tim Wilson	1	8

New York	Tackles	STPlays
Mel Kaufman	2	24
Owen Gill	2	19
Jerry Bell	2	15
David Sims	1	22

Participation

Birmingham	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jim Dombrowski	31	26	---	---	8	65
Jack Thompson	32	29	---	---	---	61
Walter Packer	---	---	33	16	8	57
Eric Moran	25	24	---	---	8	57
Mark Dennard	24	24	---	---	8	56
Jack Del Rio	---	---	33	19	3	55
Mike Burns	---	---	33	16	5	54
Robert Weathers	18	14	---	---	22	54
Jim Sexton	25	23	---	---	3	51
Domingo Bryant	---	---	20	13	18	51
Steve August	27	23	---	---	---	50
Bo Jackson	24	24	---	---	---	48
Eric Williams	---	---	27	18	2	47
Mike Martin	17	14	---	---	14	45
James Pruitt	17	16	---	---	12	45
Gerald Carter	16	17	---	---	11	44
Jerry Robinson	---	---	20	7	15	42
Harper LeBel	15	17	---	---	10	42
Fletcher Jenkins	---	---	25	15	1	41
J.C. Pearson	---	---	24	14	3	41
Tom Mullady	17	7	---	---	16	40
Larry Roberts	---	---	24	12	3	39
Alonzo Mitz	---	---	21	10	6	37
Shane Thomas	---	---	12	10	15	37
Kevin Murphy	---	---	22	10	4	36
Gerald Williams	---	---	22	12	2	36
Doug Donley	14	21	---	---	---	35
Mike Hunt	---	---	16	8	9	33
Mark Granger	10	5	---	---	18	33
Russell Gary	---	---	20	11	1	32
Bob Brudzinski	---	---	18	10	3	31
Pat Ogrin	---	---	19	10	2	31
Steve Haworth	---	---	19	12	---	31
Tim Wilson	12	9	---	---	8	29
Frank Hamilton	14	14	---	---	---	28
Niko Noga	---	---	13	7	3	23
Dennis Fisher	7	5	---	---	8	20
Mark Studaway	---	---	10	7	1	18
Jesse Penn	---	---	8	4	5	17
Don Bailey	7	6	---	---	---	13
Charley Young	0	1	---	---	8	9
Jim Arnold	0	0	---	---	8	8
Ali Haji-Sheikh	0	0	---	---	3	3
Jerry Robinson	---	---	1	1	1	3
Gary Marangi	0	0	---	---	---	0
Zechariah Barber III	0	0	---	---	---	0

New York	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Terry Jackson	---	---	27	29	19	75
Jim Perryman	---	---	23	28	19	70
Andre Waters	---	---	29	25	8	62
Johnny Robinson	---	---	28	29	1	58
Frank Reed	---	---	24	24	6	54
Lucious Smith	---	---	26	25	3	54
Maurice Douglass	---	---	25	27	1	53
David Sims	20	10	---	---	22	52
H. Warren Moon	28	20	---	---	---	48
Ron Rivera	---	---	24	23	1	48
Reggie Camp	---	---	24	23	---	47
Chuck Commiskey	29	13	---	---	2	44
Jerry Bell	19	10	---	---	15	44
Ron Johnson	16	10	---	---	17	43
Mel Kaufman	---	---	12	7	24	43
Leo Lewis	24	18	---	---	1	43
Glen Titensor	25	13	---	---	5	43
Harvey Salem	27	14	---	---	---	41
Owen Gill	15	7	---	---	19	41
Charles Mann	---	---	20	16	4	40
Bobby Johnson	24	16	---	---	---	40
Freddie Joe Nunn	---	---	19	18	2	39
Blair Bush	25	13	---	---	---	38
Eric Dickerson	24	13	---	---	---	37
Orson Mobley	24	9	---	---	4	37
Jay Pennison	17	11	---	---	7	35
Joe Jacoby	23	11	---	---	---	34
Billy Campfield	22	11	---	---	---	33
Greg Hawthorne	6	2	---	---	24	32
Chris Beniot	---	---	16	16	---	32
Randy Clark	15	9	---	---	7	31
Ron Essink	15	9	---	---	7	31
Andy Hendel	---	---	16	13	1	30
Warren Bryant	13	8	---	---	7	28
Willis Adams	6	4	---	---	14	24
Tom Strauthers	---	---	13	11	---	24
Reggie Kinlaw	---	---	13	3	5	21
Greg Roberts	11	9	---	---	---	20
Pat Haden	12	2	---	---	---	14
Fuzzy Ferrara	---	---	5	1	6	12
Dan Miller	0	0	---	---	10	10
Johnny Taylor	---	---	8	1	---	9
John Kidd	0	0	---	---	5	5
Victor Scott	---	---	0	0	5	5
Rick Trocano	0	0	---	---	2	2
John Dorsey	---	---	0	0	2	2

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	61	7.6
Middle	17	68	4.0
Right	6	44	7.3
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	46	4.2
Middle	15	47	3.1
Right	14	78	5.6
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Birmingham	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jack Thompson	29	19	0	4	1	1	2	2	1

New York	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
H. Warren Moon	20	16	3	0	0	1	1	0	0
Pat Haden	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	14	11	41	2.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	7	22	1.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	3	1	8	2.7
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	14	4.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	8	60	5.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	5	80	16.0
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	72	24.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Birmingham	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
RB Bo Jackson	8	6	0	17	24
WR James Pruitt	6	4	0	5	16
WR Gerald Carter	5	3	0	16	17
WR Doug Donley	4	3	0	21	21
WR Mike Martin	4	1	1	4	14
FB Tim Wilson	1	1	0	9	9
C Harper LeBel	1	1	0	-1	17

New York	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Eric Dickerson	5	3	37	1	13
WR Bobby Johnson	5	5	99	2	16
WR Billy Campfield	3	2	22	0	11
WR Ron Johnson	3	3	37	1	10
WR Leo Lewis	3	2	21	0	18
RB Owen Gill	2	1	-1	0	7
WR Willis Adams	1	1	11	0	4

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Birmingham	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Bo Jackson	1	6	6.00	6.41

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Eric Dickerson	4	34	8.50	5.96
Owen Gill	2	1	0.50	1.50
H. Warren Moon	1	2	2.00	2.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Birmingham	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jack Thompson	1	1	10	10.00	2.45

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
H. Warren Moon	4	3	15	3.75	10.00
Pat Haden	1	0	0	0.00	13.00

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Birmingham	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Doug Donley	1	1	10	10.00	5.25

New York	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Billy Campfield	1	1	7	7.00	7.33
WR Ron Johnson	1	1	4	4.00	12.33
WR Leo Lewis	1	0	0	0.00	7.00
WR Bobby Johnson	1	1	4	4.00	19.80
RB Owen Gill	1	0	0	0.00	-0.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Birmingham	Rushes	Conversions
Bo Jackson	4	3
Robert Weathers	2	1

New York	Rushes	Conversions
Eric Dickerson	5	2
H. Warren Moon	1	1
Owen Gill	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Birmingham	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jack Thompson	8	6	1

New York	Att	Comp	Conversions
H. Warren Moon	5	4	3
Pat Haden	2	1	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Birmingham	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Doug Donley	2	2	1
RB Bo Jackson	2	1	0
WR James Pruitt	2	2	0
WR Gerald Carter	1	0	0
C Harper LeBel	1	1	0

New York	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bobby Johnson	2	2	2
WR Billy Campfield	1	0	0
WR Willis Adams	1	1	1
WR Ron Johnson	1	1	1
WR Leo Lewis	1	0	0
RB Eric Dickerson	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 58,300 (81,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,600 (24,900)
End Zone 12,700 (17,900)
Mezzanine 7,300 (10,300)
Sideline Seats 11,200 (15,800)
Club Seats 5,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 4,000 (4,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	58,300 (81,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,600 (24,900)
End Zone	12,700 (17,900)
Mezzanine	7,300 (10,300)
Sideline Seats	11,200 (15,800)
Club Seats	5,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	4,000 (4,800)