Sunday, October 29, 1978
| NYG | NOR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Giants | Maurice Tyler 0 yard fumble return (Joe Danelo kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2nd | Giants | Joe Danelo 50 yard field goal | 10 | 0 |
| Saints | Chuck Muncie 1 yard rush (Steve Mike-Mayer kick) | 10 | 7 | |
| Giants | Larry Csonka 1 yard rush (Joe Danelo kick) | 17 | 7 | |
| 3rd | Saints | Henry Childs 1 yard pass from Archie Manning (Steve Mike-Mayer kick) | 17 | 14 |
| 4th | Saints | Tony Galbreath 20 yard rush (Steve Mike-Mayer kick) | 17 | 21 |
| Saints | Henry Childs 3 yard pass from Archie Manning (Steve Mike-Mayer kick) | 17 | 28 |
| NYG | NOR | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 17 | 22 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 38-204-1 | 43-161-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 10-26-142-0-3 | 13-21-166-2-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-13 | 4-27 |
| Net pass yards | 129 | 139 |
| Total yards | 333 | 300 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 4-1 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 8-122 | 9-57 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng |
| Doug Kotar | NYG | 9 | 81 | 0 | 46 | ||||||||||
| Jim Robinson | NYG | 4 | 79 | 0 | 34 | ||||||||||
| Bobby Hammond | NYG | 12 | 47 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| Joe Pisarcik | NYG | 5 | 15 | 69 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Billy Taylor | NYG | 7 | 34 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| Al Dixon | NYG | 1 | 35 | 0 | 35 | ||||||||||
| Larry Csonka | NYG | 8 | 30 | 1 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Jerry Golsteyn | NYG | 4 | 10 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||
| Larry Mallory | NYG | 1 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 35 | ||||||||
| James Thompson | NYG | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Tony Galbreath | NOR | 21 | 61 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 53 | 0 | 35 | ||||||
| Archie Manning | NOR | 13 | 21 | 166 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Chuck Muncie | NOR | 12 | 46 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| Wes Chandler | NOR | 2 | 38 | 0 | 25 | ||||||||||
| Mike Strachan | NOR | 7 | 35 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Henry Childs | NOR | 3 | 32 | 2 | 28 | ||||||||||
| Ike Harris | NOR | 2 | 21 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Tinker Owens | NOR | 2 | 14 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | ||
| Bobby Hammond | NYG | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Ernest Pough | NYG | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Jim Robinson | NYG | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Billy Taylor | NYG | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| James Thompson | NYG | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Wes Chandler | NOR | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Rich Mauti | NOR | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Ralph McGill | NOR | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Tom Myers | NOR | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Mo Spencer | NOR | 0.0 | 2 | 33 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Scoring | Punting | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | |
| Joe Danelo | NYG | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Jennings | NYG | 5 | 200 | 40.0 | 0 | ||||
| Tom Blanchard | NOR | 6 | 208 | 34.7 | 0 | ||||