 The Giants played the Los Angeles Raiders in Los Angeles in week three . Joe Morris rushed for 110 yards on 18 carries — the first time in 19 games someone had rushed for 100 yards against the Raiders — and the Giants ' defense held the Raiders to three field goals . Raiders running back Marcus Allen was held to 40 yards on 15 carries , ending his then @-@ NFL record 11 game 100 yard rushing streak , and the Giants defeated the Raiders 14 – 9 . The Raiders gained a total of 58 rushing yards , and committed nine penalties . Raiders ' quarterback Jim Plunkett completed 21 of 41 passes for 281 yards , and Phil Simms threw touchdown passes of 18 and 11 yards to wide receiver Lionel Manuel . 
