Giants 21-17 Chiefs (Oct 21, 1979)

NYG

KC

1

0

3

2

0

7

3

14

0

4

7

21

17

1Q

0 - 3

J. Stenerud 25-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

0 - 10

A. Morgado 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

7 - 10

E. Gray 53-yard TD catch from P. Simms.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

14 - 10

B. Taylor 3-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

14 - 17

H. Marshall 38-yard TD catch from M. Livingston.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

21 - 17

H. Carson 22-yard TD fumble return.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

294

Livingston

KC

Rush Yds

106

Reed

KC

Rec Yds

107

Gray

NYG

Scrim TD

1

Taylor

NYG

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Phil Simms

NYG QB #11

Mike Livingston

KC QB #10

151

Pass Yds

294

1

Pass TD

1

Int

2

NYG

Team Stats

KC

226

Total Yds

463

Possession

13

1st Downs

28

/

3rd Down

/

Red Zone

/

1

Turnovers

4

1979 NFC East

NYG KC

Team	W	L	PCT
Cowboys	11	5	.688
Eagles	11	5	.688
Redskins	10	6	.625
Giants	6	10	.375
Cardinals	5	11	.313

Team	W	L	PCT
Chargers	12	4	.750
Broncos	10	6	.625
Seahawks	9	7	.563
Raiders	9	7	.563
Chiefs	7	9	.438

Game Summary

The Kansas City Chiefs couldn't pull it off against the New York Giants, 21 to 17, on October 21, 1979.

Game Info

November 22, 2024

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Phil Simms P. Simms #11	12/26	151	5.8	1	1	0-0	61.5

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Mike Livingston M. Livingston #10	22/38	294	7.7	1	2	0-0	69.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Doug Kotar D. Kotar #44	11	58	5.3	0	15
Billy Taylor B. Taylor #38	15	35	2.3	1	5
Phil Simms P. Simms #11	2	7	3.5	0	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Tony Reed T. Reed #32	20	106	5.3	0	14
Ted McKnight T. McKnight #22	8	25	3.1	0	9
Arnold Morgado A. Morgado #21	5	12	2.4	1	5
Mike Williams M. Williams #40	4	12	3.0	0	5
Horace Belton H. Belton #35	3	9	3.0	0	5
Mike Livingston M. Livingston #10	2	5	2.5	0	5

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Earnest Gray E. Gray #83	0/0	107	26.8	1	53
Billy Taylor B. Taylor #38	0/0	31	6.2	0	13
Dwight Scales D. Scales #87	0/0	10	5.0	0	6
Gary Shirk G. Shirk #87	0/0	3	3.0	0	3

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Tony Reed T. Reed #32	0/0	103	12.9	0	26
Henry Marshall H. Marshall #89	0/0	85	21.3	1	38
Mike Williams M. Williams #40	0/0	26	13.0	0	22
Horace Belton H. Belton #35	0/0	23	23.0	0	23
J.T. Smith #84	0/0	22	7.3	0	9
Ted McKnight T. McKnight #22	0/0	19	6.3	0	7
Tony Samuels T. Samuels #81	0/0	16	16.0	0	16

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Terry Jackson T. Jackson #24	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Harry Carson H. Carson #53	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Gerald Jackson G. Jackson #49	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Joe Danelo J. Danelo #18	0/1	3/3	3	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jan Stenerud J. Stenerud #3	1/3	2/2	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Dave Jennings D. Jennings #13	8	358	44.8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bob Grupp B. Grupp #1	2	94	47.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bobby Hammond B. Hammond #33	3	60	20.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Horace Belton H. Belton #35	2	44	22.0	0	0
Arnold Morgado A. Morgado #21	1	0	0.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
J.T. Smith #84	7	65	9.3	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Phil Simms P. Simms #11	12/26	151	5.8	1	1	0-0	61.5

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Doug Kotar D. Kotar #44	11	58	5.3	0	15
Billy Taylor B. Taylor #38	15	35	2.3	1	5
Phil Simms P. Simms #11	2	7	3.5	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Earnest Gray E. Gray #83	0/0	107	26.8	1	53
Billy Taylor B. Taylor #38	0/0	31	6.2	0	13
Dwight Scales D. Scales #87	0/0	10	5.0	0	6
Gary Shirk G. Shirk #87	0/0	3	3.0	0	3

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Terry Jackson T. Jackson #24	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Harry Carson H. Carson #53	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Joe Danelo J. Danelo #18	0/1	3/3	3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Dave Jennings D. Jennings #13	8	358	44.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bobby Hammond B. Hammond #33	3	60	20.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Mike Livingston M. Livingston #10	22/38	294	7.7	1	2	0-0	69.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Tony Reed T. Reed #32	20	106	5.3	0	14
Ted McKnight T. McKnight #22	8	25	3.1	0	9
Arnold Morgado A. Morgado #21	5	12	2.4	1	5
Mike Williams M. Williams #40	4	12	3.0	0	5
Horace Belton H. Belton #35	3	9	3.0	0	5
Mike Livingston M. Livingston #10	2	5	2.5	0	5

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Tony Reed T. Reed #32	0/0	103	12.9	0	26
Henry Marshall H. Marshall #89	0/0	85	21.3	1	38
Mike Williams M. Williams #40	0/0	26	13.0	0	22
Horace Belton H. Belton #35	0/0	23	23.0	0	23
J.T. Smith #84	0/0	22	7.3	0	9
Ted McKnight T. McKnight #22	0/0	19	6.3	0	7
Tony Samuels T. Samuels #81	0/0	16	16.0	0	16

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Gerald Jackson G. Jackson #49	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jan Stenerud J. Stenerud #3	1/3	2/2	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bob Grupp B. Grupp #1	2	94	47.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Horace Belton H. Belton #35	2	44	22.0	0	0
Arnold Morgado A. Morgado #21	1	0	0.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
J.T. Smith #84	7	65	9.3	0	0

NYG

KC

1

0

3

2

0

7

3

14

0

4

7

21

17

NYG

Team Stats

KC

226

Total Yds

463

126

Pass Yds

294

100

Rush Yds

169

0

Total Drives

0

58

Total Plays

80

3.9

Yards Per Play

5.8

4.2

Yards Per Pass

7.7

3.6

Yards Per Rush

4

Possession

0

Biggest Lead

0

13

1st Downs

28

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st Downs from Penalties

/

3rd Down

/

4th Down

/

Red Zone

/

8

Punts

2

1

Turnovers

4

1

Interceptions Thrown

2

0

Fumbles Lost

2

13

Penalties

7

0.0

Sacks

4.0

Tackles For Loss

0

D/ST TD

0

3-5 NYG

KC 4-4

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1979 NFC East

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats