Week 6, 1998

played in Detroit, MI

58 degrees, rain, 1 mph wind

New York Giants	3	10	0	13	-	26
Detroit Lions	14	3	3	7	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:04 DET - Nigea Carter 8 pass from Bill Musgrave (Chad Stephenson extra point)
1Q: 07:16 NYK - Doug Brien 40 field goal
1Q: 02:44 DET - Michael Jackson 24 pass from Bill Musgrave (Chad Stephenson extra point)
2Q: 12:50 NYK - Doug Brien 29 field goal
2Q: 07:06 NYK - Will Smith 37 pass from Jake Plummer (Doug Brien extra point)
2Q: 00:28 DET - Chad Stephenson 21 field goal
3Q: 02:36 DET - Chad Stephenson 39 field goal
4Q: 14:26 NYK - Ramondo Seifert 22 pass from Jake Plummer (Doug Brien extra point)
4Q: 05:10 NYK - Doug Brien 28 field goal
4Q: 01:38 NYK - Doug Brien 46 field goal
4Q: 00:02 DET - Damien Deyo 5 pass from Bill Musgrave (Chad Stephenson extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:04 DET - Nigea Carter 8 pass from Bill Musgrave (Chad Stephenson extra point)
1Q: 07:16 NYK - Doug Brien 40 field goal
1Q: 02:44 DET - Michael Jackson 24 pass from Bill Musgrave (Chad Stephenson extra point)
2Q: 12:50 NYK - Doug Brien 29 field goal
2Q: 07:06 NYK - Will Smith 37 pass from Jake Plummer (Doug Brien extra point)
2Q: 00:28 DET - Chad Stephenson 21 field goal
3Q: 02:36 DET - Chad Stephenson 39 field goal
4Q: 14:26 NYK - Ramondo Seifert 22 pass from Jake Plummer (Doug Brien extra point)
4Q: 05:10 NYK - Doug Brien 28 field goal
4Q: 01:38 NYK - Doug Brien 46 field goal
4Q: 00:02 DET - Damien Deyo 5 pass from Bill Musgrave (Chad Stephenson extra point)

Team Statistics NYK DET
Record 3-2 3-3
First Downs 18 22
- by Rushing 1 4
- by Passing 17 16
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 422 344
- Offensive Plays 63 59
- Yards per Play 6.70 5.83
Net Rushing Yards 86 102
- Rushing Attempts 28 23
- Yards per Rush 3.07 4.43
Net Passing Yards 336 242
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 31 - 24 - 0 35 - 27 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 353 246
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/17 1/4
- Yards per Pass Play 9.60 6.72
Fumbles/Lost 4/2 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 8/16 6/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.3 5.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 9/76 3/20
Punt Returns/Yards 3/31 1/2
Kick Returns/Yards 2/43 3/64
Interception Ret./Yards 2/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/2 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 25
Time of Possession 31:44 28:16

Team Statistics	NYK	DET
Record	3-2	3-3
First Downs	18	22
- by Rushing	1	4
- by Passing	17	16
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	422	344
- Offensive Plays	63	59
- Yards per Play	6.70	5.83
Net Rushing Yards	86	102
- Rushing Attempts	28	23
- Yards per Rush	3.07	4.43
Net Passing Yards	336	242
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	31 - 24 - 0	35 - 27 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	353	246
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/17	1/4
- Yards per Pass Play	9.60	6.72
Fumbles/Lost	4/2	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	8/16	6/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.3	5.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	9/76	3/20
Punt Returns/Yards	3/31	1/2
Kick Returns/Yards	2/43	3/64
Interception Ret./Yards	2/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/2	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 25
Time of Possession	31:44	28:16

Drive Charts

New York Giants
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:54	3:43	OWN 20	6	57	Field Goal
1	2:33	4:51	OWN 18	10	70	Field Goal
2	10:47	3:59	OWN 33	7	67	Touchdown
2	3:23	1:33	OWN 25	3	14	Fumble
2	0:23	0:23	OWN 20	1	-2	Half
3	15:00	2:31	OWN 20	6	19	Punt
3	11:49	4:12	OWN 33	8	30	Fumble
3	2:30	3:15	OWN 16	7	84	Touchdown
4	10:38	1:51	OWN 39	3	-6	Punt
4	8:34	3:29	OPP 30	6	19	Field Goal
4	3:05	1:33	OWN 47	6	24	Field Goal

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:06	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
1	7:11	4:38	OWN 12	10	88	Touchdown
2	12:42	1:55	OWN 26	3	-3	Punt
2	6:48	3:25	OWN 19	5	12	Punt
2	1:50	1:27	OPP 39	5	35	Field Goal
3	12:29	0:40	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
3	7:37	5:07	OWN 46	9	32	Field Goal
4	14:15	3:37	OWN 20	6	30	Interception
4	8:47	0:13	OWN 17	1	0	Interception
4	5:05	2:00	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
4	1:32	1:32	OWN 20	7	80	Touchdown

Game MVP: Bill Musgrave, Detroit Lions

Rushing Statistics

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Edgar Bennett	17	51	3.00	15	1
Tavian Banks	8	27	3.38	9	0
Jake Plummer	2	5	2.50	7	0
Billy Tamburrino	1	3	3.00	3	0

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Sedrick Shaw	15	61	4.07	12	2	0
Raymond Priester	8	41	5.13	21	1	0

Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jake Plummer	31	24	353	4/17	2	37	0	135.5

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bill Musgrave	35	27	246	1/4	3	24	2	100.4

Receiving Statistics

New York	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Will Smith	8	11	114	14.25	50	37	1
WR Anfernee Hardaway	6	8	78	13.00	19	24	0
WR Ramondo Seifert	3	3	57	19.00	28	31	1
WR Tony Martin	2	4	25	12.50	0	14	0
TE Freddie Jones	2	2	22	11.00	7	19	0
WR Jaleel White	2	2	56	28.00	42	33	0
FB William Floyd	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Nigea Carter	10	12	83	8.30	17	15	1
WR Michael Jackson	6	7	76	12.67	29	24	1
TE Eric Green	5	6	50	10.00	11	16	0
TE Damien Deyo	3	4	26	8.67	1	14	1
WR Logan Hardy	2	3	15	7.50	0	12	0
RB Sedrick Shaw	1	1	-4	-4.00	0	-4	0
RB Raymond Priester	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New York	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Eric Draven	1	0	0.00	0
ILB Donnie Edwards	1	0	0.00	0

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New York	Fumb	Recov
Jake Plummer	3	0
Will Smith	1	0
Freddie Jones	0	1
Kendyl Jacox	0	1

Detroit	Recov	Force
Grant Wistrom	1	1
Brenston Buckner	1	0
Al Smith	0	1
Billy Ray Cyrus	0	1
Bryant Yerger	0	1

Punting Statistics

New York	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Louie Aguiar	2	93	46.5	45.5	52	1

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Chris Gardocki	4	189	47.3	39.5	58	1

Kicking Statistics

New York	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Doug Brien	4/4	2/2	0/0	46	2/2

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Chad Stephenson	2/2	0/0	0/0	39	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Eric Draven	3	31	10.3	0

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Danny Copeland	1	2	2.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
R.W. McQuarters	2	43	21.5	0

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Willie Mays Hayes	2	40	20.0	0
Danny Copeland	1	24	24.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New York	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Godfrey Myles	6	2	0.0	20	28
CB Eric Draven	6	2	0.0	22	34
ILB Donnie Edwards	6	2	0.0	20	32
DE Willie McGinest	5	2	1.0	21	27
S Bennie Blades	5	1	0.0	21	34
CB R.W. McQuarters	4	0	0.0	15	23
DT Moe Gardner	3	1	0.0	18	28
DE Joe Johnson	3	0	0.0	15	27
ILB Ronald McKinnon	2	0	0.0	3	4
CB Derek Jeter	1	2	0.0	19	30
OLB Jamir Miller	1	2	0.0	8	10
S Merton Hanks	1	1	0.0	22	35
DE Brandon Whiting	1	1	0.0	2	9
T Vlade Divac	1	0	---	---	---
DT Leon Lett	1	0	0.0	15	18
DE John Copeland	1	0	0.0	5	7
S Gary Spears	1	0	0.0	6	13
CB Paul Bradford	1	0	0.0	4	6

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Omar Stoutmire	11	1	0.0	28	34
OLB Peter Boulware	5	0	1.0	17	23
DT Tim Dennis	5	2	0.0	15	23
ILB Al Smith	5	1	0.0	27	30
DE Grant Wistrom	4	1	1.5	18	28
CB Terrell Buckley	4	0	0.0	28	35
S Greg Jackson	3	1	0.0	28	32
CB Terry McDaniel	3	0	0.0	17	26
DE Billy Ray Cyrus	2	2	0.5	23	29
DT Bryant Yerger	2	0	0.5	13	12
DE Simeon Rice	2	0	0.0	11	13
CB Denard Walker	1	5	0.0	26	34
DT Brenston Buckner	1	3	0.0	14	18
S Danny Copeland	1	1	0.0	0	6
OLB Bryan Cox	1	0	0.0	11	13
WR Michael Jackson	1	0	---	---	---
WR Nigea Carter	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Ivan Bullock	1	0	0.0	1	5
CB Clarence Love	1	0	0.0	0	3
DE Fernando Smith	0	2	0.5	18	12

Pass Rush Statistics

New York	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Willie McGinest	1.0	0	0	1	27
DT Leon Lett	0.0	0	0	1	18

Detroit	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Grant Wistrom	1.5	0	0	28
OLB Peter Boulware	1.0	0	0	23
DT Bryant Yerger	0.5	1	0	12
DE Billy Ray Cyrus	0.5	0	0	29
DE Fernando Smith	0.5	0	0	12
DT Tim Dennis	0.0	2	0	23
CB Denard Walker	0.0	1	0	34
DE Simeon Rice	0.0	0	1	13

Pass Defense Statistics

New York	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Eric Draven	5	0	1	34
CB R.W. McQuarters	5	0	0	23
OLB Godfrey Myles	4	1	0	28
ILB Donnie Edwards	3	0	1	32
S Bennie Blades	3	0	0	34
S Merton Hanks	2	1	0	35
OLB Jamir Miller	1	1	0	10
CB Derek Jeter	1	0	0	30
S Gary Spears	1	0	0	13
CB Paul Bradford	1	0	0	6
DE Brandon Whiting	1	0	0	9

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Terrell Buckley	4	0	35
S Omar Stoutmire	3	1	34
CB Terry McDaniel	3	0	26
OLB Peter Boulware	3	0	23
ILB Al Smith	2	0	30
S Greg Jackson	2	0	32
S Danny Copeland	1	0	6
OLB Bryan Cox	1	0	13
DT Tim Dennis	1	0	23
DE Simeon Rice	1	0	13
CB Denard Walker	1	0	34
DE Grant Wistrom	1	0	28
CB Clarence Love	1	0	3

Blocking Statistics

New York	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Frank Middleton	5	10	28	1	35
Vlade Divac	1	4	28	0	35
Jeff Hartings	1	3	28	1	35
Willie Roaf	0	3	13	0	16
Kendyl Jacox	0	3	13	0	12
Sammy Williams	0	2	15	2	19
William Floyd	0	1	12	0	12

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Hector Mathis	3	9	23	1	36
Kirk Scrafford	2	5	23	0	36
Nathan Parks	1	4	23	0	36
Chester Karinen	1	3	23	0	36
Damien Deyo	1	1	11	0	15
Marcos Webb	0	1	23	0	36

Special Teams Tackles

New York	Tackles	STPlays
Billy Tamburrino	1	22
William Floyd	1	18
Ron Cox	1	17
Ronald McKinnon	1	14

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Willie Mays Hayes	3	18
Logan Hardy	1	16
Michael Jackson	1	5

Participation

New York	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Will Smith	24	30	---	---	16	70
Frank Middleton	28	35	---	---	4	67
Vlade Divac	28	35	---	---	---	63
Derek Jeter	---	---	19	30	14	63
Jeff Hartings	28	35	---	---	---	63
Jake Plummer	28	35	---	---	---	63
Eric Draven	---	---	22	34	6	62
Merton Hanks	---	---	22	35	2	59
Bennie Blades	---	---	21	34	3	58
Donnie Edwards	---	---	20	32	2	54
Willie McGinest	---	---	21	27	3	51
Godfrey Myles	---	---	20	28	2	50
Anfernee Hardaway	20	25	---	---	5	50
Moe Gardner	---	---	18	28	2	48
R.W. McQuarters	---	---	15	23	7	45
Joe Johnson	---	---	15	27	2	44
Freddie Jones	21	18	---	---	4	43
William Floyd	12	12	---	---	18	42
Mike Keim	15	23	---	---	3	41
Sammy Williams	15	19	---	---	6	40
Edgar Bennett	19	19	---	---	---	38
Ramondo Seifert	15	23	---	---	---	38
Billy Tamburrino	4	9	---	---	22	35
Jaleel White	4	13	---	---	18	35
Leon Lett	---	---	15	18	1	34
Gary Spears	---	---	6	13	14	33
Willie Roaf	13	16	---	---	2	31
Kendyl Jacox	13	12	---	---	6	31
Alfred Pupunu	6	5	---	---	18	29
Ron Cox	---	---	3	8	17	28
Tony Martin	7	18	---	---	---	25
Ronald McKinnon	---	---	3	4	14	21
Joel Steed	---	---	6	10	4	20
Duane Clemons	---	---	8	9	2	19
Jamir Miller	---	---	8	10	---	18
Paul Bradford	---	---	4	6	8	18
Tavian Banks	8	3	---	---	7	18
Brandon Whiting	---	---	2	9	4	15
John Copeland	---	---	5	7	1	13
Doug Brien	0	0	---	---	11	11
Greg Werner	0	0	---	---	6	6
Keith Brooking	---	---	0	4	1	5
Steven Hiller	0	0	---	---	4	4
Tim Ryan	0	0	---	---	3	3
Louie Aguiar	0	0	---	---	2	2
Hayden Woodson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Eric Green	20	34	---	---	16	70
Sedrick Shaw	15	35	---	---	18	68
Terrell Buckley	---	---	28	35	4	67
Omar Stoutmire	---	---	28	34	5	67
Denard Walker	---	---	26	34	6	66
Hector Mathis	23	36	---	---	6	65
Chester Karinen	23	36	---	---	6	65
Greg Jackson	---	---	28	32	4	64
Al Smith	---	---	27	30	4	61
Kirk Scrafford	23	36	---	---	---	59
Bill Musgrave	23	36	---	---	---	59
Nathan Parks	23	36	---	---	---	59
Marcos Webb	23	36	---	---	---	59
Billy Ray Cyrus	---	---	23	29	5	57
Nigea Carter	17	24	---	---	14	55
Michael Jackson	15	30	---	---	5	50
Terry McDaniel	---	---	17	26	6	49
Grant Wistrom	---	---	18	28	2	48
Peter Boulware	---	---	17	23	7	47
Tim Dennis	---	---	15	23	3	41
Damien Deyo	11	15	---	---	10	36
Thurman Alston	15	18	---	---	2	35
Fernando Smith	---	---	18	12	4	34
Logan Hardy	8	10	---	---	16	34
Brenston Buckner	---	---	14	18	1	33
Ray Farmer	---	---	12	7	14	33
Simeon Rice	---	---	11	13	3	27
Bryant Yerger	---	---	13	12	2	27
Bryan Cox	---	---	11	13	2	26
Danny Copeland	---	---	0	6	14	20
Willie Mays Hayes	0	2	---	---	18	20
Rodney Hampton	5	7	---	---	6	18
Raymond Priester	8	3	---	---	6	17
Eric Warfield	---	---	1	2	10	13
Ivan Bullock	---	---	1	5	6	12
Clarence Love	---	---	0	3	8	11
Chad Stephenson	0	0	---	---	7	7
Chris Gardocki	0	0	---	---	6	6
Matt Landry	0	0	---	---	6	6
Teddy Berlat	0	0	---	---	6	6
Morris Jamison	0	0	---	---	6	6
Kimble Anders	1	2	---	---	---	3
Leroy Wickert	0	0	---	---	---	0
Charlie Batch	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	20	2.2
Middle	18	68	3.8
Right	0	0	0.0
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	47	6.7
Middle	9	23	2.6
Right	7	32	4.6
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jake Plummer	31	24	8	1	1	1	4	1	0

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bill Musgrave	35	27	2	1	1	3	0	2	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	24	12.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	15	185	12.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	62	7.8
Long (19+ Yds)	6	3	82	13.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	8	2.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	13	94	6.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	11	144	9.6
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New York	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Will Smith	11	8	1	114	2	30
WR Anfernee Hardaway	8	6	0	78	2	25
WR Tony Martin	4	2	0	25	0	18
WR Ramondo Seifert	3	3	0	57	2	23
TE Freddie Jones	2	2	0	22	0	18
WR Jaleel White	2	2	0	56	2	13
FB William Floyd	1	1	0	1	0	12

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Nigea Carter	12	10	0	83	0	24
WR Michael Jackson	7	6	0	76	2	30
TE Eric Green	6	5	0	50	0	34
TE Damien Deyo	4	3	0	26	0	15
WR Logan Hardy	3	2	0	15	0	10
RB Sedrick Shaw	1	1	0	-4	0	35
RB Raymond Priester	1	0	1	0	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Edgar Bennett	2	0	0.00	3.00
Billy Tamburrino	1	3	3.00	3.00

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Raymond Priester	1	6	6.00	5.13

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jake Plummer	4	1	4	1.00	11.39

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bill Musgrave	7	6	33	4.71	7.03

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New York	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Anfernee Hardaway	2	0	0	0.00	9.75
WR Tony Martin	1	0	0	0.00	6.25
WR Ramondo Seifert	1	1	4	4.00	19.00

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Nigea Carter	3	3	15	5.00	6.92
TE Damien Deyo	2	2	19	9.50	6.50
TE Eric Green	1	1	-1	-1.00	8.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New York	Rushes	Conversions
Edgar Bennett	1	0
Jake Plummer	1	0
Billy Tamburrino	1	0

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
Sedrick Shaw	2	1
Raymond Priester	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jake Plummer	11	9	8

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bill Musgrave	9	7	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New York	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Will Smith	4	3	3
WR Anfernee Hardaway	4	3	2
WR Tony Martin	1	1	1
WR Ramondo Seifert	1	1	1
WR Jaleel White	1	1	1

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Nigea Carter	3	3	2
WR Michael Jackson	2	2	2
TE Damien Deyo	2	1	1
TE Eric Green	1	1	0
WR Logan Hardy	1	0	0

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

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