What Happened On Wednesday Dec 1, 1986 In NFL

There was 1 regular season game played on Dec 1, 1986. The game was a 4 point victory for the New York Giants over the San Francisco 49ers. The top fantasy performance on this date was Phil Simms with 25.10 points against the San Francisco 49ers. The top fantasy performance ever on this date was LaDainian Tomlinson who had 42.55 points on Dec 1, 2002 against the Denver Broncos.

There were 2 players born on this date: DeSean Jackson and Chris Owens, and 80 total players who share this birthday including: Red Badgro, Vic Reuter and Ralph Kercheval.

The pro football champion in 1986 was the New York Giants who defeated the Denver Broncos in the Super Bowl. The stat leaders for the year were: Dan Marino (pass yds), Eric Dickerson (rush yds) and Jerry Rice (rec yds). The top fantasy players of '86 were Dan Marino, Steve Grogan, Boomer Esiason, Tommy Kramer and Jay Schroeder and the top fantasy games were: Boomer Esiason with 40.75 pts against the New York Jets, Dan Marino with 40.40 pts against the New York Jets and Curt Warner with 38.65 pts against the Denver Broncos.

The top pick in the 1986 draft was Bo Jackson by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and the 1986 Hall of Fame Class Members were Fran Tarkenton, Paul Hornung, Willie Lanier, Ken Houston and Doak Walker.