1987 New York Giants Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 6-9
Finishing 5th in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Bill Parcells (6-9)
Location: New York, New York
1987 New York Giants Roster
1987 New York Giants Results

The New York Giants of the National Football League ended the 1987 season with a record of 6 wins and 9 losses, finishing fifth in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference.

The Giants scored 280 points, and the defense allowed 312. Phil Simms tossed for 2,230 yards. Mark Bavaro topped pass catchers, hauling in 55 passes for 867 yards.

Joe Morris ran for a team-leading 658 yards for New York.

Terry Kinard picked off 5 errant tosses from the opposition. Lawrence Taylor led the defensive unit with 12 quarterback sacks, part of an overall team total of 55 sacks.

Bill Parcells coached the team.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Sacked Yds Lost Rating
Phil Simms28216357.822307.9176.093.2503522590.0
Jeff Rutledge1557951.010486.853.2117.1501712953.9
Mike Busch471736.22785.936.424.36377260.4
Jim Crocicchia15640.0895.916.700.04621782.4
Totals49926553.136457.3265.2224.463 61443

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Joe Morris1936583.434 3
George Adams611692.814 1
Lee Rouson411553.814 0
Van Van Williams291083.717 0
Robert DiRico25903.614 0
Tony Galbreath10747.417 0
Maurice Carthon26602.310 0
Phil Simms14443.120 0
Jeff Rutledge15312.120 0
Earl Beecham5224.410 0
Stephen Baker11818.018 0
Edwin Lovelady2115.50
Kaulana Park6111.80
Ottis Anderson263.00
Fred DiRenzo155.00
Jim Crocicchia451.20
Jaime Covington400.00
Lionel Manuel1-10-10.0-10 0
Totals44014573.334 4

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Mark Bavaro5586715.838 8
George Adams352988.525 1
Lionel Manuel3054518.250 6
Tony Galbreath262489.521 0
Stephen Baker1527718.550 2
Phil McConkey1118616.931 0
Lee Rouson1112911.726 1
Joe Morris1111410.425 0
Odessa Turner1019519.536 1
Lewis Bennett1018418.446 1
Edwin Lovelady1012512.523 2
Maurice Carthon8718.925 0
Jeff Smith67212.019 0
Stacy Robinson6589.714 2
Van Van Williams5367.212 0
Reggie McGowan411127.863 1
Zeke Mowatt33913.029 1
Mark Ingram23216.018 0
Robert DiRico22211.015 0
Ottis Anderson2168.00
Jaime Covington199.00
Kaulana Park166.00
Charles Coleman155.00
Totals265364513.863 26

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % Pts.
Raul Allegre262596.2271763.076
George Benyola33100.05360.012
Totals292896.6322062.588

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long
Sean Landeta65277342.764
Dana Moore1448634.746
Jim Miller1034534.553
Totals89360440.564

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Phil McConkey423949.437 0
Edwin Lovelady10383.814 0
Stephen Baker3165.30
Totals554488.137 0

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Lee Rouson2249722.649 0
George Adams916618.427 0
Mark Ingram611419.025 0
Boris Byrd49924.834 0
Earl Beecham37023.330 0
Jimmy Norris47017.529 0
Robert DiRico23115.525 0
Charles Coleman12020.020 0
Mark Bavaro11616.016 0
Eric Dorsey11313.013 0
Scott Urch11313.013 0
Mack Cummings11111.011 0
Phil McConkey188.00
Totals56112820.149 0

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Terry Kinard516332.670 1
Lawrence Taylor3165.315 0
Mark Collins22814.028 0
Andy Headen22512.520 0
Herb Welch273.50
Steve Rehage11414.014 0
Dan DeRose11010.010 0
Donald Brown144.00
Kenny Hill111.00
Carl Banks100.00
Perry Williams1-5-5.0-5 0
Totals2026313.270 1

Sacks:


Defense and Fumbles:


Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
Raul Allegre1725076
Mark Bavaro8000048
Lionel Manuel0600036
Joe Morris3000018
George Benyola33012
Stacy Robinson200012
George Adams11000012
Edwin Lovelady02000012
Stephen Baker02000012
Terry Kinard10006
Lewis Bennett10006
Tom Flynn10006
Zeke Mowatt10006
Reggie McGowan10006
Odessa Turner10006
Lee Rouson0100006
Totals4260001012028000280



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