1989 New York Giants Season - Playoffs

Playoffs

Los Angeles Rams 19, New York Giants 13 (OT)
1 2 3 4 OT Total
Rams 0 7 0 6 6 19
Giants 6 0 7 0 0 13

at Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey

  • Game time: 12:30 p.m. EST
  • Game attendance: 76,325
  • Referee: Bob McElwee
  • TV announcers (CBS): Pat Summerall and John Madden

The Rams upset the Giants with quarterback Jim Everett's 30-yard touchdown pass to Flipper Anderson with 1:06 gone in overtime. New York jumped to a 6–0 lead in the first quarter with two field goals by kicker Raul Allegre. With 17 seconds left in the first half, Anderson caught a 20-yard touchdown reception from Everett to take a 7–6 lead. In the third quarter, Giants running back Ottis Anderson scored on a 2-yard touchdown. But in the fourth period, Los Angeles kicker Mike Lansford made two field goals to tie the game, the second one coming with 3:01 left in regulation.

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