NFL game summary for 12/11/1977:
Ron Jaworski scored on a one-yard run with 20 seconds remaining to give the Eagles a 17-14 victory over the Giants. Rookie Wilbert Montgomery, who returned a kickoff 99 yards for a touchdown in the third quarter, gained 37 yards on eight carries on the final 14-play winning drive. The Giants had taken the lead on Larry Csonka's one-yard touchdown with 7:37 to play.
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 124.2 (24) | 100.4 (25) | 224.7 (25) | 29 |
| DEFENSE | 128.3 (10) | 161.5 (25) | 289.8 (17) | 29 | |
 | OFFENSE | 120.0 (26) | 145.4 (15) | 265.4 (20) | 35 |
| DEFENSE | 139.8 (15) | 145.6 (14) | 285.4 (15) | 28 |
Line: Eagles by 6
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants (5-8-0) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| Philadelphia Eagles (4-9-0) | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
( 7- 0) NYG Joe Pisarcik 1 yard rush (Joe Danelo kick)
( 7- 3) PHI Nick Mike-Mayer 25 yard field goal
( 7-10) PHI Wilbert Montgomery 99 yard kickoff return (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)
(14-10) NYG Larry Csonka 1 yard rush (Joe Danelo kick)
(14-17) PHI Ron Jaworski 1 yard rush (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)
NYG PHI
First Downs: 15 10
Rushes-yards: 48-153 34-121
Yards/rush: 3.2 3.6
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 10-16-65-2 4-10-33-0
Sacked-yards: 0-0 5-46
Net pass yards: 65 -13
Net yards/pass: 4.1 -0.9
Total net yards: 218 108
Total plays: 64 (75% run) 49 (69% run)
Yards/play: 3.4 2.2
Fumbles-lost: 1-0 3-1
Turnovers: 2 1
Penalties-yards: 4-35 5-31
Attendance: 47,731
Passing:
NYG: Joe Pisarcik, 10 of 16 for 65 yards (2 int) PHI: Ron Jaworski, 4 of 10 for 33 yards
Rushing:
NYG: Bobby Hammond, 18 for 72 yards; Larry Csonka, 13 for 47 yards and 1 TD; Doug Kotar, 8 for 11 yards; Willie Spencer, 6 for 20 yards; Joe Pisarcik, 3 for 3 yards and 1 TD PHI: Mike Hogan, 14 for 43 yards; Wilbert Montgomery, 13 for 59 yards; Tom Sullivan, 3 for 8 yards; Ron Jaworski, 3 for 6 yards and 1 TD; Charlie Smith, 1 for 5 yards
Receiving:
NYG: Doug Kotar, 3 for 13 yards; Johnny Perkins, 2 for 22 yards; Emery Moorehead, 2 for 15 yards; Larry Csonka, 1 for 12 yards; Bobby Hammond, 1 for 3 yards; Gary Shirk, 1 for 0 yards PHI: Harold Carmichael, 3 for 28 yards; Mike Hogan, 1 for 5 yards
Kick returns:
NYG: Bobby Hammond, 2 for 34 yards; Emery Moorehead, 2 for 28 yards PHI: Wilbert Montgomery, 2 for 120 yards and 1 TD; James Betterson, 1 for 13 yards
Punt returns:
NYG: Bobby Hammond, 1 for 6 yards; Jim Stienke, 1 for 4 yards; Jim Robinson, 1 for -1 yards PHI: Larry Marshall, 4 for 33 yards
Interceptions:
PHI: Herman Edwards, 1 for 3 yards; John Sanders, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
NYG: Dave Jennings, 7 for 236 yards PHI: Spike Jones, 7 for 266 yards
Field Goals:
NYG: Joe Danelo, 0/1 PHI: Nick Mike-Mayer, 1/1
NYG: Joe Pisarcik, 10 of 16 for 65 yards (2 int) PHI: Ron Jaworski, 4 of 10 for 33 yards
Rushing:
NYG: Bobby Hammond, 18 for 72 yards; Larry Csonka, 13 for 47 yards and 1 TD; Doug Kotar, 8 for 11 yards; Willie Spencer, 6 for 20 yards; Joe Pisarcik, 3 for 3 yards and 1 TD PHI: Mike Hogan, 14 for 43 yards; Wilbert Montgomery, 13 for 59 yards; Tom Sullivan, 3 for 8 yards; Ron Jaworski, 3 for 6 yards and 1 TD; Charlie Smith, 1 for 5 yards
Receiving:
NYG: Doug Kotar, 3 for 13 yards; Johnny Perkins, 2 for 22 yards; Emery Moorehead, 2 for 15 yards; Larry Csonka, 1 for 12 yards; Bobby Hammond, 1 for 3 yards; Gary Shirk, 1 for 0 yards PHI: Harold Carmichael, 3 for 28 yards; Mike Hogan, 1 for 5 yards
Kick returns:
NYG: Bobby Hammond, 2 for 34 yards; Emery Moorehead, 2 for 28 yards PHI: Wilbert Montgomery, 2 for 120 yards and 1 TD; James Betterson, 1 for 13 yards
Punt returns:
NYG: Bobby Hammond, 1 for 6 yards; Jim Stienke, 1 for 4 yards; Jim Robinson, 1 for -1 yards PHI: Larry Marshall, 4 for 33 yards
Interceptions:
PHI: Herman Edwards, 1 for 3 yards; John Sanders, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
NYG: Dave Jennings, 7 for 236 yards PHI: Spike Jones, 7 for 266 yards
Field Goals:
NYG: Joe Danelo, 0/1 PHI: Nick Mike-Mayer, 1/1