1988 New York Giants Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 10-6
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Bill Parcells (10-6)
Location: New York, New York
1988 New York Giants Roster
The New York Giants of the National Football League ended the 1988 season with a record of 10 wins and 6 losses, finishing first in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference.
The Giants ran up 359 points, and the defensive squad surrendered 304. Phil Simms directed the offense, passing for 3,359 yards. Lionel Manuel hauled in 65 passes for 1,029 yards. Mark Bavaro contributed to the receiving game, too.
Joe Morris carried the ball for a team-leading 1,083 yards for New York.
Sheldon White intercepted 4 opponent throws. Lawrence Taylor topped pass rushers with 15.5 quarterback sacks, leading the way for a team which created 52 sacks.
Bill Parcells coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 359
Regular Season Points Against: 304
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 5, 1988 | Washington Redskins 20 at New York Giants 27 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| September 11, 1988 | San Francisco 49ers 20 at New York Giants 17 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| September 18, 1988 | New York Giants 12 at Dallas Cowboys 10 | W | 1-1-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| September 25, 1988 | Los Angeles Rams 45 at New York Giants 31 | L | 1-2-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| October 2, 1988 | New York Giants 24 at Washington Redskins 23 | W | 1-2-0 | 2-0-0 | 3-2-0 | ||
| October 10, 1988 | New York Giants 13 at Philadelphia Eagles 24 | L | 1-2-0 | 2-1-0 | 3-3-0 | ||
| October 16, 1988 | Detroit Lions 10 at New York Giants 30 | W | 2-2-0 | 2-1-0 | 4-3-0 | ||
| October 23, 1988 | New York Giants 23 at Atlanta Falcons 16 | W | 2-2-0 | 3-1-0 | 5-3-0 | ||
| October 30, 1988 | New York Giants 13 at Detroit Lions 10 | W | 2-2-0 | 4-1-0 | 6-3-0 | OT | |
| November 6, 1988 | Dallas Cowboys 21 at New York Giants 29 | W | 3-2-0 | 4-1-0 | 7-3-0 | ||
| November 13, 1988 | New York Giants 17 at Phoenix Cardinals 24 | L | 3-2-0 | 4-2-0 | 7-4-0 | ||
| November 20, 1988 | Philadelphia Eagles 23 at New York Giants 17 | L | 3-3-0 | 4-2-0 | 7-5-0 | OT | |
| November 27, 1988 | New York Giants 13 at New Orleans Saints 12 | W | 3-3-0 | 5-2-0 | 8-5-0 | ||
| December 4, 1988 | Phoenix Cardinals 7 at New York Giants 44 | W | 4-3-0 | 5-2-0 | 9-5-0 | ||
| December 11, 1988 | Kansas City Chiefs 12 at New York Giants 28 | W | 5-3-0 | 5-2-0 | 10-5-0 | ||
| December 18, 1988 | New York Giants 21 at New York Jets 27 | L | 5-3-0 | 5-3-0 | 10-6-0 |
