NFL game summary for 12/26/1982:
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 92.3 (24) | 197.9 (11) | 290.1 (17) | 15 |
| DEFENSE | 125.4 (20) | 175.6 (9) | 301.0 (13) | 15 | |
 | OFFENSE | 139.7 (8) | 141.7 (27) | 281.4 (20) | 10 |
| DEFENSE | 112.6 (16) | 201.9 (17) | 314.4 (17) | 15 |
Line: Cardinals by 1
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants (3-5-0) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
| St. Louis Cardinals (5-3-0) | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
( 0- 7) STL Roger Wehrli 18 yard rush (Neil O'Donoghue kick)
( 0-14) STL Roy Green 8 yard pass from Neil Lomax (Neil O'Donoghue kick)
( 7-14) NYG Rob Carpenter 1 yard rush (Joe Danelo kick)
( 7-17) STL Neil O'Donoghue 18 yard field goal
(14-17) NYG John Mistler 13 yard pass from Scott Brunner (Joe Danelo kick)
(21-17) NYG John Mistler 3 yard pass from Scott Brunner (Joe Danelo kick)
(21-24) STL Roy Green 8 yard pass from Neil Lomax (Neil O'Donoghue kick)
NYG STL
First Downs: 22 22
Rushes-yards: 17-78 47-190
Yards/rush: 4.6 4.0
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 29-51-326-0 14-25-212-1
Sacked-yards: 1-10 4-26
Net pass yards: 316 186
Net yards/pass: 6.1 6.4
Total net yards: 394 376
Total plays: 69 (24% run) 76 (61% run)
Yards/play: 5.7 4.9
Fumbles-lost: 0-0 1-0
Turnovers: 0 1
Penalties-yards: 8-57 5-23
Attendance: 39,824
Passing:
NYG: Scott Brunner, 29 of 51 for 326 yards and 2 TDs STL: Neil Lomax, 14 of 24 for 212 yards and 2 TDs (1 int); Jim Hart, 0 of 1 for 0 yards
Rushing:
NYG: Rob Carpenter, 6 for 18 yards and 1 TD; Butch Woolfolk, 4 for 25 yards; Joe Morris, 4 for 11 yards; Scott Brunner, 2 for 8 yards; Floyd Eddings, 1 for 16 yards STL: Ottis Anderson, 30 for 110 yards; Wayne Morris, 13 for 40 yards; Neil Lomax, 2 for 20 yards; Roger Wehrli, 1 for 18 yards and 1 TD; Roy Green, 1 for 2 yards
Receiving:
NYG: John Mistler, 5 for 68 yards and 2 TDs; Joe Morris, 5 for 31 yards; Floyd Eddings, 4 for 67 yards; Earnest Gray, 4 for 55 yards; Rob Carpenter, 4 for 12 yards; Tom Mullady, 3 for 49 yards; Butch Woolfolk, 2 for 13 yards; Danny Pittman, 1 for 21 yards; Johnny Perkins, 1 for 10 yards STL: Roy Green, 4 for 66 yards and 2 TDs; Pat Tilley, 3 for 39 yards; Willard Harrell, 2 for 42 yards; Ottis Anderson, 2 for 16 yards; Stump Mitchell, 1 for 30 yards; Wayne Morris, 1 for 11 yards; Mike Shumann, 1 for 8 yards
Kick returns:
NYG: Butch Woolfolk, 3 for 80 yards; Joe McLaughlin, 1 for 14 yards; Larry Heater, 1 for 13 yards STL: Stump Mitchell, 2 for 40 yards; Dave Ahrens, 1 for 5 yards
Punt returns:
NYG: Leon Bright, 7 for 57 yards STL: Stump Mitchell, 3 for 28 yards; Willard Harrell, 1 for 1 yard
Interceptions:
NYG: Bill Currier, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
NYG: Dave Jennings, 9 for 350 yards STL: Carl Birdsong, 8 for 355 yards
Field Goals:
NYG: Joe Danelo, 0/1 STL: Neil O'Donoghue, 1/1
NYG: Scott Brunner, 29 of 51 for 326 yards and 2 TDs STL: Neil Lomax, 14 of 24 for 212 yards and 2 TDs (1 int); Jim Hart, 0 of 1 for 0 yards
Rushing:
NYG: Rob Carpenter, 6 for 18 yards and 1 TD; Butch Woolfolk, 4 for 25 yards; Joe Morris, 4 for 11 yards; Scott Brunner, 2 for 8 yards; Floyd Eddings, 1 for 16 yards STL: Ottis Anderson, 30 for 110 yards; Wayne Morris, 13 for 40 yards; Neil Lomax, 2 for 20 yards; Roger Wehrli, 1 for 18 yards and 1 TD; Roy Green, 1 for 2 yards
Receiving:
NYG: John Mistler, 5 for 68 yards and 2 TDs; Joe Morris, 5 for 31 yards; Floyd Eddings, 4 for 67 yards; Earnest Gray, 4 for 55 yards; Rob Carpenter, 4 for 12 yards; Tom Mullady, 3 for 49 yards; Butch Woolfolk, 2 for 13 yards; Danny Pittman, 1 for 21 yards; Johnny Perkins, 1 for 10 yards STL: Roy Green, 4 for 66 yards and 2 TDs; Pat Tilley, 3 for 39 yards; Willard Harrell, 2 for 42 yards; Ottis Anderson, 2 for 16 yards; Stump Mitchell, 1 for 30 yards; Wayne Morris, 1 for 11 yards; Mike Shumann, 1 for 8 yards
Kick returns:
NYG: Butch Woolfolk, 3 for 80 yards; Joe McLaughlin, 1 for 14 yards; Larry Heater, 1 for 13 yards STL: Stump Mitchell, 2 for 40 yards; Dave Ahrens, 1 for 5 yards
Punt returns:
NYG: Leon Bright, 7 for 57 yards STL: Stump Mitchell, 3 for 28 yards; Willard Harrell, 1 for 1 yard
Interceptions:
NYG: Bill Currier, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
NYG: Dave Jennings, 9 for 350 yards STL: Carl Birdsong, 8 for 355 yards
Field Goals:
NYG: Joe Danelo, 0/1 STL: Neil O'Donoghue, 1/1