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The Baltimore Colts beat the New York Giants, 31 to 16, in the 1959 NFL championship game on December 27, 1959.

Final

NYG

Giants

0-1-0

16

BAL

Colts

1-0-0

31

Team

NYG

BAL

1

3

7

2

3

0

3

3

0

4

7

24

Total

16

31

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st quarter

NYG

BAL

Colts

Lenny Moore 60-yard pass from Johnny Unitas (Steve Myhra kick)

0

7

Giants

Pat Summerall 23-yard field goal

3

7

2nd quarter

NYG

BAL

Giants

Pat Summerall 37-yard field goal

6

7

3rd quarter

NYG

BAL

Giants

Pat Summerall 22-yard field goal

9

7

4th quarter

NYG

BAL

Colts

Johnny Unitas 4-yard run (Steve Myhra kick)

9

14

Colts

Jerry Richardson 12-yard pass from Johnny Unitas (Steve Myhra kick)

9

21

Colts

Johnny Sample 42-yard interception return (Steve Myhra kick)

9

28

Colts

Steve Myhra 25-yard field goal

9

31

Giants

Bob Schnelker 32-yard pass from Charlie Conerly (Pat Summerall kick)

16

31

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