Sunday November 27, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

NFL game summary for 11/27/1977:



Ken Anderson only attempted four passes in the first half but three went for touchdowns as the Bengals surged to a 27-6 lead and coasted the final two periods. The game was played in a driving snowstorm but that didn't bother Anderson and the rest of the Bengals as they scored on their first three possessions.

Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE118.5  (25)95.1  (27)213.6  (27)29
DEFENSE127.3  (10)162.3  (22)289.6  (17)26
OFFENSE124.1  (23)164.3  (5)288.4  (13)26
DEFENSE148.2  (19)146.9  (18)295.1  (20)26

Line: Bengals by 12

Team1234F
New York Giants (4-7-0)060713
Cincinnati Bengals (6-5-0)2070330

( 0- 7) CIN Billy Brooks 58 yard pass from Ken Anderson (Chris Bahr kick) ( 0-14) CIN Boobie Clark 10 yard rush (Chris Bahr kick) ( 0-20) CIN Billy Brooks 30 yard pass from Ken Anderson (kick failed) ( 0-27) CIN Jim Corbett 47 yard pass from Ken Anderson (Chris Bahr kick) ( 6-27) NYG Jim Robinson 5 yard pass from Joe Pisarcik (kick failed) ( 6-30) CIN Chris Bahr 32 yard field goal (13-30) NYG Joe Pisarcik 1 yard rush (Joe Danelo kick)
                     NYG             CIN
First Downs:         15              15
Rushes-yards:        29-70           43-176
Yards/rush:          2.4             4.1
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     19-35-192-0     5-11-154-0
Sacked-yards:        2-22            0-0
Net pass yards:      170             154
Net yards/pass:      4.6             14.0
Total net yards:     240             330
Total plays:         66 (43% run)    54 (79% run)  
Yards/play:          3.6             6.1
Fumbles-lost:        0-0             3-0
Turnovers:           0               0
Penalties-yards:     4-20            4-30

Attendance: 32,705

Passing:
NYG: Joe Pisarcik, 19 of 35 for 192 yards and 1 TD CIN: Ken Anderson, 5 of 11 for 154 yards and 3 TDs
Rushing:
NYG: Bobby Hammond, 9 for 27 yards; Doug Kotar, 9 for 20 yards; Willie Spencer, 5 for 9 yards; Joe Pisarcik, 3 for 8 yards and 1 TD; Larry Csonka, 3 for 6 yards CIN: Pete Johnson, 19 for 73 yards; Archie Griffin, 15 for 83 yards; Boobie Clark, 5 for 18 yards and 1 TD; John Reaves, 2 for 0 yards; Tony Davis, 1 for 3 yards; Ken Anderson, 1 for -1 yards
Receiving:
NYG: Bobby Hammond, 5 for 32 yards; Gary Shirk, 3 for 50 yards; Emery Moorehead, 3 for 38 yards; Doug Kotar, 3 for 17 yards; Jim Robinson, 2 for 28 yards and 1 TD; Johnny Perkins, 2 for 23 yards; Ed Marshall, 1 for 4 yards CIN: Billy Brooks, 3 for 87 yards and 2 TDs; Jim Corbett, 2 for 67 yards and 1 TD
Kick returns:
NYG: Gordon Bell, 3 for 80 yards; Bobby Hammond, 1 for 28 yards; Ralph Hill, 1 for 11 yards CIN: Greg Fairchild, 1 for 6 yards
Punt returns:
NYG: Jim Robinson, 2 for 9 yards; Bobby Hammond, 1 for 15 yards; Jim Stienke, 1 for 13 yards CIN: Tony Davis, 7 for 76 yards; Jerry Anderson, 1 for 0 yards
Interceptions:

Punting:
NYG: Dave Jennings, 9 for 374 yards CIN: Pat McInally, 7 for 290 yards
Field Goals:
CIN: Chris Bahr, 1/1


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