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1998 New York Giants

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Record: 8-8-0, Finished 3rd in NFC East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 287 points (17.9/g), 23rd of 30 in the NFL.
 Allowed 309 points (19.3/g), 8th.
 Differential of -22 points (-1.4/g), 15th.
 Expected W-L: 7.3-8.7.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +2 (0.1/g), 13th.

Coached by Jim Fassel (8-8-0)

1998 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 6 box W 1-0 Washington Redskins 31 24 15 235 153 82 1 21 331 258 73 3
2 Sun September 13 box L 1-1 @ Oakland Raiders 17 20 15 233 162 71 1 21 414 252 162 1
3 Mon September 21 box L 1-2 Dallas Cowboys 7 31 16 252 196 56 4 11 302 224 78
4 Sun September 27 box W 2-2 @ San Diego Chargers 34 16 19 313 208 105 1 17 355 266 89 4
5 Sun October 4 box L 2-3 @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3 20 8 135 71 64 3 16 234 60 174 2
6 Sun October 11 box L 2-4 Atlanta Falcons 20 34 17 266 156 110 3 20 381 253 128 2
7 Sun October 18 box W 3-4 Arizona Cardinals 34 7 26 390 249 141 15 194 132 62 3
8 Bye Week
9 Sun November 1 box L 3-5 @ Washington Redskins 14 21 10 229 143 86 21 320 196 124
10 Sun November 8 box L 3-6 @ Dallas Cowboys 6 16 15 286 127 159 1 16 327 165 162
11 Sun November 15 box L 3-7 Green Bay Packers 3 37 9 127 62 65 3 24 433 264 169
12 Sun November 22 box W 4-7 Philadelphia Eagles 20 0 15 261 138 123 1 16 214 97 117 2
13 Mon November 30 box L 4-8 @ San Francisco 49ers 7 31 18 344 224 120 2 23 466 229 237
14 Sun December 6 box W 5-8 @ Arizona Cardinals 23 19 15 344 144 200 2 17 328 253 75 3
15 Sun December 13 box W 6-8 Denver Broncos 20 16 18 392 254 138 2 21 329 159 170 1
16 Sun December 20 box W 7-8 Kansas City Chiefs 28 7 25 309 149 160 15 279 218 61 4
17 Sun December 27 box W 8-8 @ Philadelphia Eagles 20 10 22 339 130 209 12 264 141 123 1

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 287 4455 1016 4.4 263 265 507 2566 18 15 4.7 129 474 1889 10 4.0 104 24 9 30
Team Defense 309 5171 1051 4.9 469 282 521 3167 17 19 5.5 163 476 2004 13 4.2 286 26 7 20
Lg Rank Offense 23 29 25 18 28 19 11 29 10 12 19 16 8 9
Lg Rank Defense 8 19 10 16 13 3 10 7 17 23 19 22 19 23

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
Danny Kanell 25 QB 10 10 3-7-0 160 299 53.5 1603 11 3.7 10 3.3 46 5.4 4.2 10.0 160.3 67.3 22 172 4.5 3.4 6.9
Kent Graham 30 qb 11 6 5-1-0 105 205 51.2 1219 7 3.4 5 2.4 87 5.9 5.2 11.6 110.8 70.8 12 75 5.3 4.6 5.5
Mike Cherry 25 1 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 1 9 -4.5 -4.5 50.0
Brad Maynard 24 P 16 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Amani Toomer 24 RET 16 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Team Total 26.0 16 8-8-0 265 507 52.3 2822 18 3.6 15 3.0 87 5.6 4.6 10.6 176.4 68.3 35 256 4.7 3.8 6.5
Opp Total 16 282 521 54.1 3167 17 3.3 19 3.6 6.1 4.8 11.2 197.9 68.2 54 336 5.5 3.7

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
Gary Brown 29 RB 16 11 247 1063 5 45 4.3 66.4 15.4 13 36 2.8 0 12 0.8 2.3 1099 5 1
Charles Way 26 FB 16 15 113 432 3 21 3.8 27.0 7.1 31 131 4.2 1 16 1.9 8.2 563 4 0
Tiki Barber 23 16 4 52 166 0 23 3.2 10.4 3.3 42 348 8.3 3 87 2.6 21.8 514 3 1
Kent Graham 30 qb 11 6 27 138 2 23 5.1 12.5 2.5 1 16 16.0 0 16 0.1 1.5 154 2 2
Danny Kanell 25 QB 10 10 15 36 0 10 2.4 3.6 1.5 36 0 6
Tyrone Wheatley 26 5 0 14 52 0 15 3.7 10.4 2.8 52 0 0
Mike Cherry 25 1 0 3 -3 0 -1 -1.0 -3.0 3.0 -3 0 0
Ike Hilliard 22 WR 16 16 1 4 0 4 4.0 0.3 0.1 51 715 14.0 2 50 3.2 44.7 719 2 2
Greg Comella 23 16 0 1 6 0 6 6.0 0.4 0.1 1 3 3.0 0 3 0.1 0.2 9 0 0
Brad Maynard 24 P 16 0 1 -5 0 -5 -5.0 -0.3 0.1 -5 0 0
Chris Calloway 30 WR 16 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 62 812 13.1 6 36 3.9 50.8 812 6 1
Amani Toomer 24 RET 16 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 27 360 13.3 5 37 1.7 22.5 360 5 0
Howard Cross 31 TE 16 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 13 90 6.9 0 22 0.8 5.6 90 0 2
David Patten 24 RET 12 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 11 119 10.8 1 39 0.9 9.9 119 1 0
Joe Jurevicius 24 14 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 9 146 16.2 0 59 0.6 10.4 146 0 0
Andy Haase 24 7 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 33 16.5 0 27 0.3 4.7 33 0 0
Brian Alford 23 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 11 11.0 0 11 0.5 5.5 11 0 0
Alfred Pupunu 29 9 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 2 2.0 0 2 0.1 0.2 2 0 0
Team Total 26.0 16 474 1889 10 45 4.0 118.1 29.6 265 2822 10.6 18 87 16.6 176.4 4711 28 17
Opp Total 16 476 2004 13 4.2 125.3 29.8 282 3167 11.2 17 17.6 197.9 5171 30 25

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
David Patten 24 RET 12 0 43 928 1 90 21.6 1047
Amani Toomer 24 RET 16 0 35 252 0 39 7.2 4 66 0 31 16.5 678
Tiki Barber 23 16 4 14 250 0 32 17.9 764
Lonnie Palelei 28 9 0 3 14 0 13 4.7 14
Greg Comella 23 16 0 1 12 0 12 12.0 21
Tyrone Wheatley 26 5 0 1 16 0 16 16.0 68
Team Total 26.0 16 35 252 0 39 7.2 66 1286 1 90 19.5 6249
Opp Total 16 53 1 51 1234 0 24.2

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
Brad Maynard 24 P 16 0 101 4566 63 0 45.2
Brad Daluiso 31 K 16 0 2 2 5 5 8 6 11 7 1 1 27 21 77.8% 32 32 100.0%
Team Total 26.0 16 2 2 5 5 8 6 11 7 1 1 27 21 77.8% 32 32 100.0% 101 4566 63 0 45.2
Opp Total 16 30 23 76.7% 34 34 100.0% 88 3705 42.1

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Michael Strahan*+ 27 LDE 16 15 15.0 1 24 1 24 2 0 0 0 0 53 14
Chad Bratzke 27 RDE 16 16 11.0 1 0 1 0 0 57 22
Keith Hamilton 27 RDT 16 16 7.0 0 0 1 0 0 35 12
Jessie Armstead* 28 LLB 16 16 5.0 2 4 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 75 26
Danny Kanell 25 QB 10 10 6 1 0 0
Percy Ellsworth 24 ss 16 9 5 92 2 43 42 16
Cedric Jones 24 16 1 4.0 2 0 1 0 0 13 4
Phillippi Sparks 29 LCB 13 13 4 25 0 12 61 7
Marcus Buckley 27 RLB 14 12 1.5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 34 13
Robert Harris 29 LDT 10 10 3.5 1 0 0 0 0 21 15
Conrad Hamilton 24 RCB 16 15 1.0 1 17 0 17 0 0 1 0 0
Tito Wooten 27 FS 14 13 3.0 60 14
Gary Brown 29 RB 16 11 1 1 0 0
Howard Cross 31 TE 16 16 2 0 0 0
Scott Galyon 24 10 1 1.0 2 0 1 0 0 19 5
Kent Graham 30 qb 11 6 2 0 -3 0
Carlton Gray 27 14 3 1.0 1 36 0 36 1 0 0 0 0 26 1
Ike Hilliard 22 WR 16 16 0 2 0 0 0
Lance Scott 26 C 16 16 1 1 -1 0
Charles Way 26 FB 16 15 0 2 0 0
Shaun Williams 22 13 0 2 6 0 6 19 5
Tiki Barber 23 16 4 1 0 0 0
Chris Calloway 30 WR 16 16 1 0 0 0
Greg Comella 23 16 0 0 1 0 0
Sam Garnes 24 SS 11 11 1 13 0 13 37 12
Scott Gragg 26 RT 16 16 0 1 0 0
Jeremy Lincoln 29 16 1 1 0 0 0 6 1
Lonnie Palelei 28 9 0 1 0 0 0
Christian Peter 26 ldt 16 6 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 22 10
Corey Widmer 30 MLB 16 15 0 0 1 4 0 58 27
Team Total 26.0 16 54.0 19 217 3 43 13 17 14 0 0 668 217
Opp Total 16 35 25 18 1

Scoring Summary

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Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Brad Daluiso 31 K 16 0 32 21 95
Chris Calloway 30 WR 16 16 6 36
Gary Brown 29 RB 16 11 5 30
Amani Toomer 24 RET 16 0 5 30
Charles Way 26 FB 16 15 3 1 24
Tiki Barber 23 16 4 3 18
Percy Ellsworth 24 ss 16 9 2 12
Kent Graham 30 qb 11 6 2 12
Ike Hilliard 22 WR 16 16 2 12
David Patten 24 RET 12 0 1 1 12
Michael Strahan*+ 27 LDE 16 15 1 6
Team Total 26.0 16 10 18 1 3 32 21 287
Opp Total 16 13 17 1 34 23 1 309