Tampa Bay Buccaneers 14 New York Giants 21
Sunday 24 November 1991 at Tampa Stadium
SCORING
NYG
10:50-1Q
Meggett 70 punt return (Bahr kick)
TB
14:53-2Q
Cobb 27 run (Christie kick)
NYG
8:50-3Q
Hampton 5 run (Bahr kick)
TB
5:59-4Q
Drewrey 19 pass from Testaverde (Christie kick)
NYG
0:16-4Q
Baker 30 pass from Simms (Bahr kick)
GAME REPORTS
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The Giants returned to the scene of their Super Bowl win and Phil Simms' 30-yard score to Stephen Baker
"Touchdown maker", proved to be the winning score. Pepper Johnson had 4.5 sacks of Vinny, the Bucs' only
bright spot being another 100-yard rushing performance by Reggie Cobb.
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING
BUCS: Cobb 22-110, Highsmith 3-14, Testaverde 3-10, Anderson
2-5.
GIANTS: Hampton 15-44, Hostetler 1-14, Meggett 2-8, Tillman 3-
7, Carthon 1-5.
PASSING
BUCS: Testaverde 27-16-122-2-1.
GIANTS: Hostetler 14-6-74-0-0, Simms 14-10-100-0-1.
RECEIVING
BUCS: Drewrey 5-57, Cobb 4-4, Hall 2-24, Carrier 2-14, Dawsey
1-8, G Anderson 1-8, J Anderson 1-7.
GIANTS: McCaffrey 4-35, Meggett 4-24, Ingram 3-56, Baker 2-
41, Cross 1-11, Turner 1-7, Hampton 1-0.
INTERCEPTIONS
BUCS: none.
GIANTS: Collins 1-0, Johnson 1-0.
KICK RETURNS
BUCS: Drewrey 2-33, Wilson 1-8.
GIANTS: Hampton 2-36, Ingram 1-16.
PUNT RETURNS
BUCS: Drewrey 5-28.
GIANTS: Meggett 3-72, Ingram 2-4.
SACKS
BUCS: Thomas 2-12, Manley 1-4.
GIANTS: Johnson 4.5-13, Taylor 1-10, Marshall 1-8, Walls 0.5-3.
STARTERS
OFFENSE
DEFENSE
LT
74 Gruber
DE
92 Manley
LG
73 McHale
DT
79 Davis
C
61 Mayberry
DT
96 Newton
RG
62 Beckles
DE
52 McCants
RT
72 Taylor
LLB
59 Murphy
TE
82 Hall
MLB
54 Solomon
WR
80 Dawsey
RLB
51 Thomas
WR
88 Carrier
LCB
29 Reynolds
TE
89 Anderson
RCB
22 Hampton
RB
34 Cobb
SS
23 M Carter
QB
14 Testaverde
FS
25 Covington
PLAYED
2 Christie, 3 Royals, 20 Wilson, 24 Jones, 27 Fullington, 32
Highsmith, 33 Frizzell, 36 Hardy, 40 Anderson, 56 Anno, 57
Chamblee, 58 Tiggle, 64 Ryan, 66 Hall, 70 McRae, 76 Dill, 77
Nichols, 85 Anthony, 87 Drewrey
DID NOT PLAY
7 Carlson, 69 Bruhin, 86 Thomas
INACTIVE
4 O'Hara, 44 C.Carter
COMMENTARY CREW
Verne Lundqvist and Dan Fouts
