Sunday, Jan. 28, 2001 at Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Fla.
| Baltimore (15-4) | 7 | 3 | 14 | 10— | 34 |
| NY Giants (14-4) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0— | 7 |
1st: BAL—Brandon Stokley 38-yd pass from Trent Dilfer (Matt Stover kick), 8:10. Drive: 41 yards in 2 plays. Key play: Jermaine Lewis 43-yd punt return to NYG 22.
2nd: BAL—Stover 47-yd FG, 13:19. Drive: 59 yards in 7 plays. Key play: Qadry Ismail 44-yd pass from Dilfer to NYG 36.
3rd: BAL—Duane Starks 49-yd interception return (Stover kick), 11:11. NYG—Ron Dixon 97-yd kickoff return (Brad Daluiso kick), 11:29. BAL—Je. Lewis 84-yd kickoff return (Stover kick), 11:47.
4th: BAL—Jamal Lewis 3-yd run (Stover kick), 6:15. Drive: 38 yards in 6 plays. Key play: Ben Coates 17-yd pass from Dilfer to NYG 21. BAL—Stover 34-yd FG, 9:33. Drive: 18 yards in 5 plays. Key play: Robert Bailey recovery of Dixon fumble during kickoff return at NYG 34.
| Favorite: Ravens by 3 | Attendance: 71,921 |
| Field: Grass | Time: 3:23 |
| Start time: 6:28 EST | TV Rating: 40.4/61 share (CBS) |
MVP—Ray Lewis, Baltimore LB (5 tackles, 4 passes defended)
Officials: Gerard Austin (referee); Chad Brown (umpire); Walt Anderson (LJ); Doug Toole (SJ); Tony Veteri (HL); Bill Schmitz (BJ); Bill Lovett (FJ).
Team Statistics
| | Ravens | Giants |
|---|
| First downs | 13 | 11 |
| Rushing | 6 | 2 |
| Passing | 6 | 6 |
| Penalty | 1 | 3 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 3/16 | 2/14 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0/0 | 1/1 |
| Total offense (net yards) | 244 | 152 |
| Plays | 62 | 59 |
| Average gain | 3.9 | 2.6 |
| Rushes/yards | 33/111 | 16/66 |
| Yards per rush | 3.4 | 4.1 |
| Passing yards (net) | 133 | 86 |
| Times sacked/yards lost | 3/20 | 4/26 |
| Passing yards (gross) | 153 | 112 |
| Completions/attempts | 12/26 | 15/39 |
| Yards per pass | 4.6 | 2.0 |
| Times intercepted | 0 | 4 |
| Return yardage | 204 | 217 |
| Punt returns/yards | 3/34 | 5/46 |
| Kickoff returns/yards | 2/111 | 7/171 |
| Interceptions/yards | 4/59 | 0/0 |
| Fumbles/lost | 2/0 | 2/1 |
| Penalties/yards | 9/70 | 6/27 |
| Punts/average | 10/43.0 | 11/38.4 |
| Punts blocked | 0 | 0 |
| Field Goals made/attempted | 2/3 | 0/0 |
| Time of possession | 34:06 | 25:54 |
Baltimore Ravens
| Passing | Att | Cmp | Pct. | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|
| Trent Dilfer | 25 | 12 | 48.0 | 153 | 1 | 0 |
| Tony Banks | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 26 | 12 | 46.2 | 153 | 1 | 0 |
| Receiving | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Brandon Stokley | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 38-td | 1 |
| Ben Coates | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Qadry Ismail | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 44 | 0 |
| Patrick Johnson | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jermaine Lewis | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Shannon Sharpe | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jamal Lewis | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Priest Holmes | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 12 | 153 | 12.8 | 44 | 1 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Jamal Lewis | 27 | 102 | 3.8 | 19 | 1 |
| Priest Holmes | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jermaine Lewis | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Trent Dilfer | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 33 | 111 | 3.4 | 19 | 1 |
| Field Goals | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | Total |
|---|
| Matt Stover | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|
| Kyle Richardson | 10 | 430 | 43.0 | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| Punt Returns | Ret | Yds | Long | Avg | FC | TD |
|---|
| Jermaine Lewis | 3 | 34 | 34 | 11.3 | 4 | 0 |
| Kickoff Returns | Ret | Yds | Long | Avg | FC | TD |
|---|
| Jermaine Lewis | 2 | 111 | 84-td | 55.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions | No | Yds | Long | Avg | TD |
|---|
| Duane Starks | 1 | 49 | 49-td | 49.0 | 1 |
| Chris McAlister | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 |
| Jamie Sharper | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 |
| Kim Herring | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 4 | 59 | 49-td | 14.8 | 1 |
| Sacks |
|---|
| Michael McCrary | 2 |
| Rob Burnett | 1 |
| Keith Washington | 1 |
| Most Tackles (solo) |
|---|
| Rod Woodson | 5 |
| Duane Starks | 5 |
New York Giants
| Passing | Att | Cmp | Pct. | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|
| Kerry Collins | 39 | 15 | 38.5 | 112 | 0 | 4 |
| Receiving | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Tiki Barber | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 7 | 0 |
| Ike Hilliard | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Amani Toomer | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Ron Dixon | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Howard Cross | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Pete Mitchell | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Greg Comella | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 15 | 112 | 7.5 | 19 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Tiki Barber | 11 | 49 | 4.5 | 27 | 0 |
| Kerry Collins | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Joe Montgomery | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 16 | 66 | 4.1 | 27 | 0 |
| Field Goals | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | Total |
|---|
| none | | | | | |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|
| Brad Maynard | 11 | 422 | 38.4 | 46 | 3 | 0 |
| Punt Returns | Ret | Yds | Long | Avg | FC | TD |
|---|
| Ike Hilliard | 3 | 33 | 19 | 11.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tiki Barber | 2 | 13 | 9 | 6.5 | 2 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 5 | 46 | 19 | 9.2 | 3 | 0 |
| Kickoff Returns | Ret | Yds | Long | Avg | FC | TD |
|---|
| Ron Dixon | 6 | 154 | 97-td | 25.7 | 0 | 1 |
| Damon Washington | 1 | 17 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 7 | 171 | 97-td | 24.4 | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions | No | Yds | Long | Avg | TD |
|---|
| none | | | | | |
| Sacks |
|---|
| Michael Strahan | 1.5 |
| Cornelius Griffin | 1.5 |
| Most Tackles (solo) |
|---|
| Michael Barrow | 6 |
| Jason Sehorn | 6 |
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