Week 3, 1989

played in Los Angeles, CA

68 degrees, rain, 12 mph wind

New York Giants	3	10	7	3	-	23
Los Angeles Rams	0	10	0	7	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:47 NYK - Dan Miller 24 field goal
2Q: 11:04 LAS - Greg Bell 7 run (Mick Luckhurst extra point)
2Q: 07:57 LAS - Mick Luckhurst 18 field goal
2Q: 04:19 NYK - Eric Dickerson 1 pass from H. Warren Moon (Dan Miller extra point)
2Q: 00:12 NYK - Dan Miller 28 field goal
3Q: 04:09 NYK - Eric Dickerson 1 pass from H. Warren Moon (Dan Miller extra point)
4Q: 14:13 NYK - Dan Miller 42 field goal
4Q: 00:48 LAS - Robert Clark 12 pass from Mike Kruczek (Mick Luckhurst extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:47 NYK - Dan Miller 24 field goal
2Q: 11:04 LAS - Greg Bell 7 run (Mick Luckhurst extra point)
2Q: 07:57 LAS - Mick Luckhurst 18 field goal
2Q: 04:19 NYK - Eric Dickerson 1 pass from H. Warren Moon (Dan Miller extra point)
2Q: 00:12 NYK - Dan Miller 28 field goal
3Q: 04:09 NYK - Eric Dickerson 1 pass from H. Warren Moon (Dan Miller extra point)
4Q: 14:13 NYK - Dan Miller 42 field goal
4Q: 00:48 LAS - Robert Clark 12 pass from Mike Kruczek (Mick Luckhurst extra point)

Team Statistics NYK LAS
Record 3-0 0-3
First Downs 24 15
- by Rushing 6 4
- by Passing 14 11
- by Penalty 4 0
Total Net Yards 352 311
- Offensive Plays 69 56
- Yards per Play 5.10 5.55
Net Rushing Yards 117 75
- Rushing Attempts 31 16
- Yards per Rush 3.77 4.69
Net Passing Yards 235 236
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 24 - 1 38 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 235 247
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 2/11
- Yards per Pass Play 6.18 5.90
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 10/16 5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.1 6.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/60 7/56
Punt Returns/Yards 3/34 1/-1
Kick Returns/Yards 2/48 4/50
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 1/24
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/2 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 36 OWN 23
Time of Possession 35:20 24:40

Team Statistics	NYK	LAS
Record	3-0	0-3
First Downs	24	15
- by Rushing	6	4
- by Passing	14	11
- by Penalty	4	0
Total Net Yards	352	311
- Offensive Plays	69	56
- Yards per Play	5.10	5.55
Net Rushing Yards	117	75
- Rushing Attempts	31	16
- Yards per Rush	3.77	4.69
Net Passing Yards	235	236
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 24 - 1	38 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	235	247
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	2/11
- Yards per Pass Play	6.18	5.90
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	10/16	5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.1	6.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/60	7/56
Punt Returns/Yards	3/34	1/-1
Kick Returns/Yards	2/48	4/50
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	1/24
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/2	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 36	OWN 23
Time of Possession	35:20	24:40

Drive Charts

New York Giants
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:06	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
1	11:50	4:18	OWN 29	7	32	Punt
1	5:51	4:10	OWN 39	8	54	Field Goal
2	10:57	1:07	OWN 27	2	-1	Interception
2	7:49	3:36	OWN 25	5	75	Touchdown
2	1:52	1:46	OWN 33	6	56	Field Goal
3	11:17	7:15	OWN 22	18	78	Touchdown
3	1:56	2:49	OPP 38	6	13	Field Goal
4	12:20	1:47	OPP 49	3	9	Punt
4	7:22	5:03	OWN 43	9	47	Fumble
4	0:39	0:39	OPP 45	2	-2	Game

Los Angeles Rams
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:54	1:04	OWN 30	3	0	Punt
1	7:32	1:41	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
1	1:41	5:44	OWN 20	15	80	Touchdown
2	9:50	2:01	OPP 22	4	21	Field Goal
2	4:13	2:21	OWN 6	5	38	Punt
3	15:00	3:43	OWN 19	6	15	Punt
3	4:02	2:06	OWN 16	4	19	Interception
4	14:07	1:47	OWN 17	3	5	Punt
4	10:33	3:11	OWN 20	6	44	Missed FG
4	2:19	1:40	OWN 10	7	90	Touchdown

Game MVP: Ron Rivera, New York Giants

Rushing Statistics

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Eric Dickerson	20	87	4.35	23	1
Lorenzo White	8	26	3.25	9	0
H. Warren Moon	3	4	1.33	6	0

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Johnny Hector	8	52	6.50	20	2	0
Greg Bell	8	23	2.88	7	0	1

Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
H. Warren Moon	38	24	235	0/0	2	44	1	87.0

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Mike Kruczek	38	23	247	2/11	1	42	1	77.4

Receiving Statistics

New York	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Lonzell Hill	6	10	67	11.17	10	18	0
RB Eric Dickerson	4	5	11	2.75	0	5	2
WR Bobby Johnson	3	4	37	12.33	7	17	0
WR Ben Johnson	3	3	20	6.67	0	9	0
C Orson Mobley	2	2	19	9.50	4	10	0
FB Christian Okoye	2	4	13	6.50	10	9	0
WR Willie Mays Hayes	2	5	51	25.50	0	44	0
WR Keith Williams	1	2	7	7.00	0	7	0
TE Darryl Ingram	1	3	10	10.00	0	10	0

Los Angeles	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jerry Rice	11	17	125	11.36	52	42	0
RB Johnny Hector	3	3	18	6.00	11	10	0
TE Jay Novacek	3	5	26	8.67	2	12	0
TE John Spagnola	2	2	38	19.00	23	38	0
WR Robert Clark	2	5	15	7.50	0	12	1
WR Otis Grant	1	2	23	23.00	0	23	0
C Harper LeBel	1	2	2	2.00	0	2	0
WR Jerry Butler	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New York	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Ron Rivera	1	0	0.00	0

Los Angeles	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Darrol Ray	1	24	24.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New York	Fumb	Recov
Lonzell Hill	1	0
Willie Mays Hayes	1	0
Chris Beniot	0	1

Los Angeles	Recov	Force
Deron Cherry	1	0
Johnny Hector	0	1
Tim Harris	0	1

Punting Statistics

New York	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jim Miller	3	127	42.3	29.3	44	0

Los Angeles	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jim Arnold	5	198	39.6	32.8	41	0

Kicking Statistics

New York	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dan Miller	3/3	1/1	0/0	42	2/2

Los Angeles	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mick Luckhurst	1/2	0/1	0/1	18	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Willie Mays Hayes	3	34	11.3	0

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jerry Butler	1	-1	-1.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Willie Mays Hayes	2	48	24.0	0

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jerry Butler	4	50	12.5	0

Defensive Statistics

New York	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Chris Dishman	8	1	0.0	14	33
S Andre Waters	6	3	0.0	12	36
OLB Ron Rivera	5	1	2.0	11	29
ILB Chris Beniot	4	2	0.0	16	38
S Darren Carrington	3	0	0.0	2	11
DE Reggie Camp	2	0	0.0	12	31
DE Freddie Joe Nunn	2	0	0.0	12	28
OLB Frank Stams	2	0	0.0	4	9
S Darrell Fullington	1	2	0.0	13	34
CB Maurice Douglass	1	1	0.0	13	26
DT Henry Thomas	1	1	0.0	12	32
CB Rodney Rice	1	1	0.0	8	29
S Elliot Smith	1	1	0.0	4	7
OLB John Dorsey	1	0	0.0	5	5
DT Ken Jones	1	0	0.0	4	6
TE Darryl Ingram	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Kevin Walker	0	1	0.0	7	12

Los Angeles	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Darrell Green	8	2	0.0	26	31
S Darrol Ray	8	1	0.0	26	29
S Deron Cherry	6	0	0.0	25	32
OLB Mike Singletary	5	3	0.0	29	33
S Steve Atwater	3	1	0.0	23	32
OLB Tim Harris	3	0	0.0	27	29
DE Rulon Jones	2	1	0.0	22	23
DT Bob Clasby	2	0	0.0	20	25
DT Gary Lewis	2	0	0.0	23	30
OLB James Haynes	2	0	0.0	21	20
DE Mike Hammerstein	2	0	0.0	17	19
CB Vito McKeever	1	3	0.0	9	16
CB Charles Wright	1	2	0.0	12	14
ILB Mike Hunt	1	0	0.0	3	3
RB Johnny Hector	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Jesse Penn	1	0	0.0	4	9
ILB Shane Conlan	1	0	0.0	6	5
S Roland Mitchell	1	0	0.0	4	7
ILB Richard Anderson	1	0	0.0	6	13

Pass Rush Statistics

New York	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Ron Rivera	2.0	0	2	1	29
DE Reggie Camp	0.0	1	1	0	31
OLB Ray Berry	0.0	0	2	0	30
OLB John Dorsey	0.0	0	1	0	5
DE Freddie Joe Nunn	0.0	0	1	0	28
DT Henry Thomas	0.0	0	0	1	32

Los Angeles	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Gary Lewis	1	1	30
DE Jerome Foster	1	0	18
OLB Tim Harris	0	1	29

Pass Defense Statistics

New York	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Chris Dishman	7	0	0	33
S Andre Waters	5	0	0	36
OLB Ron Rivera	3	1	1	29
S Darren Carrington	3	0	0	11
ILB Chris Beniot	2	0	0	38
CB Maurice Douglass	2	0	0	26
CB Rodney Rice	1	0	0	29
CB Mark Harper	0	1	0	20

Los Angeles	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Darrell Green	8	1	0	31
S Deron Cherry	5	2	0	32
S Steve Atwater	2	0	0	32
CB Charles Wright	1	1	0	14
S Darrol Ray	1	0	1	29
ILB Mike Hunt	1	0	0	3
OLB Jesse Penn	1	0	0	9
DE Mike Hammerstein	1	0	0	19
OLB Tim Harris	1	0	0	29
CB Vito McKeever	1	0	0	16
ILB Shane Conlan	1	0	0	5
S Roland Mitchell	1	0	0	7
OLB Mike Singletary	0	1	0	33
OLB James Haynes	0	1	0	20

Blocking Statistics

New York	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Jay Pennison	4	7	0	28	37
Joe Jacoby	2	5	1	31	36
Blair Bush	1	4	0	27	31
Harvey Salem	1	4	0	26	31
Chuck Commiskey	1	3	0	27	31
Cleveland Green	1	2	0	16	19
Orson Mobley	1	1	0	13	12
Christian Okoye	1	1	0	21	22
Chuck Banks	0	1	0	2	5

Los Angeles	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Leotis Harris	2	3	13	0	35
Rich Umphrey	1	3	14	0	36
Jumbo Elliott	1	1	15	1	32
Harper LeBel	1	1	1	0	10
Paul Gruber	1	1	13	0	33
Joey Howard	0	3	12	0	27
Gerry Feehery	0	2	9	0	22
Wayne Wilson	0	1	7	0	11
John Spagnola	0	1	6	0	14
Frank Winters	0	0	1	1	8

Special Teams Tackles

New York	Tackles	STPlays
Mardye McDole	3	13
Keith Williams	1	10
Johnie Mallory	1	6

Los Angeles	Tackles	STPlays
Johnny Hector	1	19
Zach Thomas	1	17
Harper LeBel	1	17
Charles Wright	1	12
Steve Atwater	1	11

Participation

New York	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jay Pennison	28	37	---	---	6	71
H. Warren Moon	31	38	---	---	---	69
Joe Jacoby	31	36	---	---	---	67
Chris Beniot	---	---	16	38	12	66
Blair Bush	27	31	---	---	6	64
Chuck Commiskey	27	31	---	---	6	64
Bobby Johnson	30	30	---	---	1	61
Harvey Salem	26	31	---	---	---	57
Lonzell Hill	17	35	---	---	---	52
Andre Waters	---	---	12	36	3	51
Reggie Camp	---	---	12	31	7	50
Eric Dickerson	22	27	---	---	1	50
Christian Okoye	21	22	---	---	7	50
Chris Dishman	---	---	14	33	2	49
Darrell Fullington	---	---	13	34	2	49
Henry Thomas	---	---	12	32	2	46
Darryl Ingram	24	16	---	---	5	45
Ron Rivera	---	---	11	29	4	44
Ray Berry	---	---	11	30	3	44
Rodney Rice	---	---	8	29	7	44
Freddie Joe Nunn	---	---	12	28	2	42
Cleveland Green	16	19	---	---	6	41
Maurice Douglass	---	---	13	26	1	40
Willie Mays Hayes	9	20	---	---	8	37
Mark Harper	---	---	5	20	11	36
Orson Mobley	13	12	---	---	9	34
Lorenzo White	8	6	---	---	20	34
John Shannon	---	---	9	23	---	32
Chuck Banks	2	5	---	---	16	23
Darren Carrington	---	---	2	11	9	22
Kevin Walker	---	---	7	12	1	20
Frank Stams	---	---	4	9	6	19
Jim Gustafson	0	0	---	---	18	18
Keith Williams	2	6	---	---	10	18
Ben Johnson	7	11	---	---	---	18
Ken Jones	---	---	4	6	5	15
John Dorsey	---	---	5	5	4	14
Mel Kaufman	---	---	2	1	10	13
Mardye McDole	0	0	---	---	13	13
Johnie Mallory	0	5	---	---	6	11
Elliot Smith	---	---	4	7	---	11
Dan Miller	0	0	---	---	9	9
Bill Jones	0	0	---	---	9	9
Jim Miller	0	0	---	---	3	3
Larry Orduna	0	0	---	---	3	3
Eric Blados	0	0	---	---	---	0

Los Angeles	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Deron Cherry	---	---	25	32	10	67
Mike Singletary	---	---	29	33	4	66
Steve Atwater	---	---	23	32	11	66
Darrell Green	---	---	26	31	3	60
Tim Harris	---	---	27	29	3	59
Darrol Ray	---	---	26	29	3	58
Mike Kruczek	16	40	---	---	---	56
Gary Lewis	---	---	23	30	3	56
Leotis Harris	13	35	---	---	7	55
Rich Umphrey	14	36	---	---	4	54
Robert Clark	16	37	---	---	1	54
Terry Taylor	---	---	23	25	2	50
Jumbo Elliott	15	32	---	---	3	50
Bob Clasby	---	---	20	25	4	49
Rulon Jones	---	---	22	23	2	47
Jay Novacek	10	23	---	---	14	47
Jerry Rice	11	36	---	---	---	47
Paul Gruber	13	33	---	---	---	46
Johnny Hector	8	18	---	---	19	45
James Haynes	---	---	21	20	1	42
Vito McKeever	---	---	9	16	15	40
Joey Howard	12	27	---	---	---	39
Mike Hammerstein	---	---	17	19	2	38
Charles Wright	---	---	12	14	12	38
Otis Grant	7	16	---	---	12	35
Gerry Feehery	9	22	---	---	2	33
Jerome Foster	---	---	13	18	2	33
Harper LeBel	1	10	---	---	17	28
Greg Bell	8	18	---	---	1	27
Richard Anderson	---	---	6	13	7	26
John Spagnola	6	14	---	---	3	23
Wayne Wilson	7	11	---	---	3	21
Jerry Butler	4	4	---	---	13	21
Jesse Penn	---	---	4	9	7	20
Zach Thomas	0	2	---	---	17	19
Curt Warner	2	11	---	---	5	18
Mike Hunt	---	---	3	3	11	17
Tommy Tucker	3	7	---	---	7	17
Frank Winters	1	8	---	---	7	16
Roland Mitchell	---	---	4	7	2	13
Shane Conlan	---	---	6	5	1	12
Jim Arnold	0	0	---	---	7	7
Dennis Gibson	---	---	2	5	---	7
Mick Luckhurst	0	0	---	---	6	6
Steve Young	0	0	---	---	---	0
Larry Albright	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	45	7.5
Middle	14	52	3.7
Right	9	22	2.4
None	2	-2	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	3	1.5
Middle	9	49	5.4
Right	5	23	4.6
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
H. Warren Moon	38	24	1	1	2	6	2	0	1

Los Angeles	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Mike Kruczek	38	23	3	3	1	2	7	2	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	24	3.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	10	75	5.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	7	79	8.8
Long (19+ Yds)	8	2	57	7.1

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	60	8.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	11	71	4.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	5	93	10.3
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	23	4.6

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New York	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Lonzell Hill	10	6	0	67	0	35
RB Eric Dickerson	5	4	0	11	0	27
WR Willie Mays Hayes	5	2	0	51	1	20
WR Bobby Johnson	4	3	1	37	0	30
FB Christian Okoye	4	2	1	13	0	22
WR Ben Johnson	3	3	0	20	0	11
TE Darryl Ingram	3	1	0	10	0	16
C Orson Mobley	2	2	0	19	0	12
WR Keith Williams	2	1	0	7	0	6

Los Angeles	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jerry Rice	17	11	1	125	1	36
TE Jay Novacek	5	3	0	26	0	23
WR Robert Clark	5	2	0	15	0	37
RB Johnny Hector	3	3	0	18	0	18
TE John Spagnola	2	2	0	38	1	14
WR Jerry Butler	2	0	0	0	0	4
WR Otis Grant	2	1	0	23	1	16
C Harper LeBel	2	1	0	2	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Eric Dickerson	4	11	2.75	4.35
Lorenzo White	2	9	4.50	3.25

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Greg Bell	3	13	4.33	2.88
Johnny Hector	2	13	6.50	6.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
H. Warren Moon	8	5	31	3.88	6.18

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Mike Kruczek	4	2	14	3.50	6.50

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New York	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Eric Dickerson	3	3	7	2.33	2.20
WR Lonzell Hill	3	2	24	8.00	6.70
WR Keith Williams	1	0	0	0.00	3.50
TE Darryl Ingram	1	0	0	0.00	3.33

Los Angeles	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
C Harper LeBel	1	1	2	2.00	1.00
TE Jay Novacek	1	0	0	0.00	5.20
WR Jerry Rice	1	0	0	0.00	7.35
WR Robert Clark	1	1	12	12.00	3.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New York	Rushes	Conversions
Eric Dickerson	4	3
Lorenzo White	1	0

Los Angeles	Rushes	Conversions
Johnny Hector	1	1
Greg Bell	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Comp	Conversions
H. Warren Moon	11	9	7

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mike Kruczek	11	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New York	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Lonzell Hill	3	2	1
WR Keith Williams	2	1	0
WR Ben Johnson	2	2	2
WR Willie Mays Hayes	2	2	2
RB Eric Dickerson	1	1	1
TE Darryl Ingram	1	1	1

Los Angeles	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jerry Rice	6	3	2
WR Jerry Butler	2	0	0
WR Otis Grant	2	1	1
RB Johnny Hector	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 82,500 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,700 (25,300)
End Zone 14,900 (18,200)
Mezzanine 8,600 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 13,200 (16,100)
Club Seats 16,300 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 8,800 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	82,500 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,700 (25,300)
End Zone	14,900 (18,200)
Mezzanine	8,600 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	13,200 (16,100)
Club Seats	16,300 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	8,800 (9,900)