1989 New York Giants Roster
Team Record: 12-4
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Division Playoff
Coach: Bill Parcells (12-4)
Location: New York, New York
1989 New York Giants Results
The New York Giants of the National Football League ended the 1989 season with a record of 12 wins and 4 losses, finishing first in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
New York netted 348 points, while the miserly defensive unit allowed 252. Phil Simms tossed for 3,061 yards. Odessa Turner hauled in 38 passes, while Lionel Manuel added 539 receiving yards, while Dave Meggett was targeted regularly, too.
Ottis Anderson ran for a team-leading 1,023 yards for the Giants.
Terry Kinard picked off 5 errant tosses from the opposition. Lawrence Taylor topped the defensive unit with 15 quarterback sacks.
Bill Parcells coached the team. The 1989 New York Giants lost in the Division Playoff.
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# | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
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33 | George Adams | RB | December 22, 1962 | 6'1" | 225 | Kentucky | Lexington, KY USA | 14 | 0 |
2 | Raul Allegre | K | June 15, 1959 | 5'9" | 165 | Montana | Torreon, Mexico | 10 | 0 |
24 | Ottis Anderson | RB | January 19, 1957 | 6'2" | 220 | Miami (FL) | West Palm Beach, FL USA | 16 | 16 |
85 | Stephen Baker | WR | August 30, 1964 | 5'8" | 160 | Fresno St. | San Antonio, TX USA | 15 | 4 |
58 | Carl Banks | LOLB | August 29, 1962 | 6'4" | 235 | Michigan St. | Flint, MI USA | 16 | 16 |
89 | Mark Bavaro | TE | April 28, 1963 | 6'4" | 245 | Notre Dame | East Boston, MA USA | 7 | 7 |
44 | Maurice Carthon | FB | April 24, 1961 | 6'1" | 225 | Arkansas St. | Chicago, IL USA | 16 | 10 |
25 | Mark Collins | LCB | January 16, 1964 | 5'10" | 196 | Cal State-Fullerton | San Bernardino, CA USA | 16 | 16 |
98 | Johnie Cooks | RILB | November 23, 1958 | 6'4" | 247 | Mississippi St. | Leland, MS USA | 16 | 13 |
38 | Greg Cox | DB | January 6, 1965 | 6'0" | 223 | San Jose St. | Niagara Falls, NY USA | 16 | 0 |
87 | Howard Cross | TE | August 8, 1967 | 6'5" | 270 | Alabama | Huntsville, AL USA | 16 | 4 |
99 | Steve DeOssie | LB | November 22, 1962 | 6'2" | 248 | Boston Col. | Tacoma, WA USA | 9 | 3 |
77 | Eric Dorsey | DE | August 5, 1964 | 6'5" | 280 | Notre Dame | Washington, DC USA | 2 | 2 |
75 | Mark Duckens | DE-DT | March 4, 1965 | 6'4" | 270 | Wichita St. | Wichita, KS USA | 15 | 0 |
76 | Jumbo Elliott | LT | April 1, 1965 | 6'7" | 308 | Michigan | Lake Ronkonkoma, NY USA | 13 | 11 |
29 | Myron Guyton | SS | August 26, 1967 | 6'1" | 205 | East. Kentucky | Metcalf, GA USA | 16 | 15 |
54 | LaSalle Harper | LB | May 16, 1967 | 6'1" | 235 | Arkansas | Galveston, TX USA | 1 | 0 |
15 | Jeff Hostetler | QB | April 22, 1961 | 6'3" | 215 | Penn St. | Hollsopple, PA USA | 16 | 1 |
74 | Erik Howard | NT | November 12, 1964 | 6'4" | 275 | Washington St. | Pittsfield, MA USA | 16 | 16 |
82 | Mark Ingram | WR | August 23, 1965 | 5'10" | 194 | Michigan St. | Rockford, IL USA | 16 | 3 |
47 | Greg Jackson | DB | August 20, 1966 | 6'1" | 217 | LSU | Hialeah, FL USA | 16 | 1 |
54 | Dwayne Jiles | LB | November 23, 1961 | 6'4" | 242 | Texas Tech | Linden, TX USA | 9 | 0 |
68 | Damian Johnson | G | December 18, 1962 | 6'5" | 290 | Kansas St. | Great Bend, KS USA | 4 | 4 |
52 | Pepper Johnson | LB | July 29, 1964 | 6'3" | 250 | Ohio St. | Detroit, MI USA | 14 | 4 |
43 | Terry Kinard | FS | November 24, 1959 | 6'1" | 199 | Clemson | Bitburg, Germany | 16 | 16 |
61 | Bob Kratch | G | January 6, 1966 | 6'3" | 288 | Iowa | Brooklyn, NY USA | 4 | 1 |
5 | Sean Landeta | P | January 6, 1962 | 6'0" | 215 | Towson St. | Baltimore, MD USA | 16 | 0 |
86 | Lionel Manuel | WR | April 13, 1962 | 5'11" | 178 | Pacific | Rancho Cucamonga, CA USA | 16 | 12 |
70 | Leonard Marshall | RDE | October 22, 1961 | 6'3" | 288 | LSU | Franklin, LA USA | 16 | 16 |
30 | Dave Meggett | KR | April 30, 1966 | 5'7" | 190 | Morgan St. | Charleston, SC USA | 16 | 2 |
60 | Eric Moore | RG | January 21, 1965 | 6'5" | 293 | Indiana | Berkeley, MO USA | 16 | 13 |
84 | Zeke Mowatt | TE | March 5, 1961 | 6'3" | 238 | Florida St. | Wauchula, FL USA | 16 | 11 |
3 | Bjorn Nittmo | K | July 26, 1966 | 5'11" | 185 | Appalachian St. | Lomma, Sweden | 6 | 0 |
65 | Bart Oates | C | December 16, 1958 | 6'4" | 275 | BYU | Mesa, AZ USA | 16 | 16 |
55 | Gary Reasons | LILB | February 18, 1962 | 6'4" | 235 | NW State (LA) | Crowley, TX USA | 16 | 12 |
72 | Doug Riesenberg | RT | July 22, 1965 | 6'5" | 280 | California | Moscow, ID USA | 16 | 16 |
66 | William Roberts | LG | August 5, 1962 | 6'5" | 291 | Ohio St. | Miami, FL USA | 16 | 16 |
81 | Stacy Robinson | WR | February 19, 1962 | 5'11" | 186 | Prairie View | St. Paul, MN USA | 6 | 0 |
22 | Lee Rouson | RB | October 18, 1962 | 6'1" | 220 | Colorado | Elizabeth City, NC USA | 16 | 0 |
17 | Jeff Rutledge | QB | January 22, 1957 | 6'1" | 195 | Alabama | Birmingham, AL USA | 1 | 0 |
51 | Ricky Shaw | LB | July 28, 1965 | 6'4" | 240 | Oklahoma St. | Mount Vernon, NY USA | 7 | 0 |
11 | Phil Simms | QB | November 3, 1954 | 6'3" | 216 | Morehead St. | Lebanon, KY USA | 15 | 15 |
56 | Lawrence Taylor | ROLB | February 4, 1959 | 6'3" | 237 | North Carolina | Williamsburg, VA USA | 16 | 15 |
21 | Reyna Thompson | DB | August 28, 1963 | 6'0" | 194 | Baylor | Dallas, TX USA | 16 | 0 |
34 | Lewis Tillman | RB | April 16, 1966 | 6'0" | 204 | Jackson St. | Oklahoma City, OK USA | 16 | 0 |
83 | Odessa Turner | WR | October 12, 1964 | 6'3" | 205 | NW State (LA) | Monroe, LA USA | 13 | 10 |
73 | John Washington | LDE | February 20, 1963 | 6'4" | 280 | Oklahoma St. | Houston, TX USA | 16 | 14 |
36 | Adrian White | DB | April 6, 1964 | 6'0" | 200 | Southern Illinois | Orange Park, FL USA | 15 | 0 |
71 | Robb White | DE-NT | May 26, 1965 | 6'4" | 270 | South Dakota | Aberdeen, SD USA | 15 | 0 |
39 | Sheldon White | DB | March 1, 1965 | 5'11" | 188 | Miami (OH) | Dayton, OH USA | 16 | 1 |
59 | Brian Williams | C | June 8, 1966 | 6'5" | 305 | Minnesota | Mount Lebanon, PA USA | 14 | 4 |
23 | Perry Williams | RCB | May 12, 1961 | 6'2" | 203 | North Carolina St. | Hamlet, NC USA | 16 | 16 |
69 | Frank Winters | C-G | January 23, 1964 | 6'3" | 291 | West. Illinois | Hoboken, NJ USA | 15 | 0 |