The Chicago Cardinals came up just a bit short against the New York Giants, 23 to 20, on November 1, 1953.
Final
1st quarter
NYG
CHC
Frank Gifford 31-yard field goal
3
0
Gern Nagler 12-yard pass from Steve Romanik (Pat Summerall kick)
3
7
Eddie Price 9-yard run (Randy Clay kick)
10
7
Kyle Rote 13-yard pass from Charlie Conerly (Randy Clay kick)
17
7
2nd quarter
NYG
CHC
Pat Summerall 49-yard field goal
17
10
4th quarter
NYG
CHC
Johnny Olszewski 5-yard run (Pat Summerall kick)
17
17
Pat Summerall 10-yard field goal
17
20
Kyle Rote 75-yard pass from Arnie Galiffa (kick failed)
23
20
Giants
Cardinals
1st Downs
9
19
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
61
75
Total Yards
228
311
Yards per play
3.7
4.1
Passing
110
249
Comp - Att
6 - 23
23 - 47
Yards per pass
3.9
5.1
Interceptions thrown
5
4
Sacks - Yards lost
5 - 41
2 - 21
Rushing
118
62
Rushing Attempts
33
26
Yards per rush
3.6
2.4
Penalties
7
6
Turnovers
5
6
Fumbles lost
0
2
Interceptions
5
4
Possession
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Galiffa | 4 | 8 | 129 | 16.1 | 1 | 4 | 95.8 | |
C. Conerly | 2 | 14 | 22 | 1.6 | 1 | 1 | 33.6 | |
F. Gifford | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
Team | 6 | 23 | 110 | 6.6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 43.8 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Rote | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 0 |
S. Grandelius | 15 | 37 | 2.5 | 0 |
C. Conerly | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 |
E. Price | 9 | 15 | 1.7 | 1 |
A. Galiffa | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 |
R. Clay | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Team | 33 | 118 | 3.6 | 1 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Rote | 3 | 112 | 37.3 | 2 | |
C. Anderson | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | |
E. Price | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | |
Team | 6 | 151 | 6.6 | 2 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 2.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 8 | 334 | 41.8 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 |
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Romanik | 15 | 32 | 153 | 4.8 | 1 | 3 | 32.4 | |
J. Root | 8 | 15 | 117 | 7.8 | 0 | 1 | 51.3 | |
Team | 23 | 47 | 249 | 5.7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 38.4 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Trippi | 10 | 44 | 4.4 | 0 |
J. Olszewski | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | 1 |
B. Cross | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 0 |
J. Root | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 |
A. Campana | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
J. Spinks | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 |
W. Carter | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 |
Team | 26 | 62 | 2.4 | 1 |
Receiving
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 5.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 2 | 2 | 8 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 7 | 292 | 41.7 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 |
More Cardinals Stats
PPG
23.0
15th
OPP PPG
23.8
19th
RUSH YDS/G
149.7
7th
PASS YDS/G
199.1
28th
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Chargers | NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Commanders | 7 | 2 | 0 | .778 |
 Eagles | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Lions | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 |
 Vikings | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Falcons | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 |
 Buccaneers | 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 |
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 Cardinals | 5 | 4 | 0 | .556 |
 Rams | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 |
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