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Box Score: Atlanta Falcons at New York Giants

Posted: Mon October 12, 1998 at 12:38 a.m EDT

NFL     FINAL             1ST  2ND  3RD  4TH     TOTAL

ATLANTA 7 7 10 10 34 NY GIANTS 6 7 0 7 20 FINAL
SCORING SUMMARY

1ST QUARTER: NYG - FG, BRAD DALUISO 46 YD, 4:31. Drive: 6 plays, 7 yards in 2:31. Key plays: C Hamilton recovery of J Anderson fumble at Atlanta 36; Way 8-yard run to Atlanta 28. NY GIANTS 3-0 ATL - TD, TONY MARTIN 36 YD PASS FROM CHRIS CHANDLER (MORTEN ANDERSEN KICK), 6:55. Drive: 4 plays, 70 yards in 2:24. Key plays: 16-yard pass interference penalty on Giants Lincoln on 3rd-and-5 to New York 49; Chandler 13-yard pass to Martin to New York 36. ATLANTA 7-3 NYG - FG, BRAD DALUISO 45 YD, 13:34. Drive: 10 plays, 23 yards in 4:08. Key plays: Way 8-yard run to Atlanta 42; Way 5-yard run on 4th-and-3 to Atlanta 26; Way 4 carries for 20 yards on drive. ATLANTA 7-6 2ND QUARTER: ATL - TD, ANTONIO EDWARDS 2 YD FUMBLE RETURN (MORTEN ANDERSEN KICK), 1:55. ATLANTA 14-6 NYG - TD, DAVID PATTEN 39 YD PASS FROM DANNY KANELL (BRAD DALUISO KICK), 14:27. Drive: 8 plays, 72 yards in 1:27. Key plays: Kanell 2-yard run on 3rd-and-1 to New York 39; Kanell 8-yard pass to Barber to New York 47; Kanell 11-yard pass to Toomer to Atlanta 39. ATLANTA 14-13 3RD QUARTER: ATL - FG, MORTEN ANDERSEN 26 YD, 6:21. Drive: 11 plays, 65 yards in 6:21. Key plays: J Anderson 14-yard run to Atlanta 46; Chandler 24-yard pass to Mathis to New York 22; Chandler 10-yard pass to Santiago to New York 9. ATLANTA 17-13 ATL - TD, TERANCE MATHIS 55 YD PASS FROM CHRIS CHANDLER (MORTEN ANDERSEN KICK), 11:32. Drive: 5 plays, 79 yards in 3:32. Key plays: J Anderson 13-yard run to Atlanta 34; Chandler 13-yard pass to J Anderson to Atlanta 42; J Anderson 3-yard run on 3rd-and-2 to Atlanta 45. ATLANTA 24-13 4TH QUARTER: ATL - TD, CHRIS CHANDLER 1 YD RUN (MORTEN ANDERSEN KICK), 5:09. Drive: 8 plays, 87 yards in 5:02. Key plays: Chandler 18-yard pass to Martin to Atlanta 33; Chandler 19-yard run plus 15-yard personal foul on Giant's Gray on 3rd-and-3 to New York 26; Chandler 25-yard pass to Kozlowski to New York 1. ATLANTA 31-13 ATL - FG, MORTEN ANDERSEN 32 YD, 8:39. Drive: 4 plays, 0 yards in 3:08. Key plays: Fuller recovery of Kanell fumble at New York 14. ATLANTA 34-13 NYG - TD, KENT GRAHAM 5 YD RUN (BRAD DALUISO KICK), 12:16. Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards in 3:37. Key plays: Graham 12-yard pass to Toomer to New York 37; Graham 13-yard pass to Bradford to midfield; Graham 18-yard pass to Hilliard on 4th-and-13 to Atlanta 18; Graham 10-yard pass to Patten to Atlanta 5. ATLANTA 34-20 TEAM STATISTICS ATL NYG
FIRST DOWNS 20 17 Rushing 7 7 Passing 11 9 Penalty 2 1 3RD-DOWN EFFICIENCY 4-12 2-14 4TH-DOWN EFFICIENCY 0-0 3-3 TOTAL NET YARDS 381 266 Total plays 63 68 Average gain 6.0 3.9 NET YARDS RUSHING 128 110 Rushes 34 25 Average per rush 3.8 4.4 NET YARDS PASSING 253 156 Completed-attempted 14-27 22-37 Yards per pass 8.7 3.6 Sacked-yards lost 2-13 6-49 Had intercepted 0 0 PUNTS-AVERAGE 6-34.3 7-49.0 RETURN YARDAGE 135 122 Punts-returns 5-46 1-6 Kickoffs-returns 4-89 7-116 Interceptions-returns 0-0 0-0 PENALTIES-YARDS 10-75 8-76 FUMBLES-LOST 4-2 3-3 TIME OF POSSESSION 34:49 25:11 PLAYER STATISTICS Missed field goals: None. Atlanta rushing: Jamal Anderson 29-110, Chris Chandler 4-19, Tim Dwight 1-minus 1. NY Giants rushing: Charles Way 11-39, Kent Graham 3-36, Gary Brown 6-15, Tiki Barber 3-12, Danny Kanell 2-8. Atlanta passing: Chris Chandler 14-27 for 266 yards, 0 INT, 2 TD. NY Giants passing: Kent Graham 11-16 for 105 yards, 0 INT, 0 TD, Danny Kanell 11-21 for 100 yards, 0 INT, 1 TD. Atlanta receiving: Tony Martin 4-78, Jamal Anderson 3-40, Terance Mathis 2-79, O.j. Santiago 2-18, Brian Kozlowski 1-25, Tim Dwight 1-21, Bob Christian 1-5. NY Giants receiving: Tiki Barber 9-56, Amani Toomer 4-38, Ike Hilliard 4-35, David Patten 3-59, Chris Calloway 1-12, Howard Cross 1-5. Atlanta tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial): Ronnie Bradford 12-0-0, Cornelius Bennett 7-3-0, Jessie Tuggle 4-2-0, Chuck Smith 3-1-1.5, Travis Hall 3-1-0.5, Lester Archambeau 1-3-1.5, Randy Fuller 3-0-1, Eugene Robinson 3-0-0, Ray Buchanan 3-0-0, Craig Sauer 2-1-0, Shane Dronett 2-1-0.5, William White 2-1-0, Devin Bush 2-0-0, Elijah Williams 2-0-0, Keith Brooking 1-0-0, Antonio Edwards 1-0-1, John Burrough 0-1-0, Darren Anderson 0-1-0. NY Giants tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial): Percy Ellsworth 8-3-0, Corey Widmer 4-5-0, Chad Bratzke 5-2-0, Tito Wooten 5-1-0, Michael Strahan 3-3-1, Jessie Armstead 5-0-1, Conrad Hamilton 4-1-0, Scott Galyon 4-1-0, Christian Peter 3-1-0, Jeremy Lincoln 2-0-0, Marcus Buckley 1-1-0, Doug Colman 1-0-0, Carlton Gray 1-0-0, Cedric Jones 0-1-0. Interceptions: None. Fumbles lost: Atlanta (Bob Christian, Jamal Anderson, Chris Chandler, Tim Dwight); NY Giants (Danny Kanell 2, Howard Cross). Opponent's fumbles recovered: Atlanta (Antonio Edwards, Shane Dronett, Randy Fuller); NY Giants (Conrad Hamilton, Corey Widmer). Officials: Referee-Mike Carey, Umpire-Neil Gereb, Head linesman-Sid Semon, Line judge-Charles Stewart, Back judge-Kirk Dornan, Side judge-Tommy Moore, Field judge-David Warden. A: 71,173; T: 3:11.


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