editionTier

COMMON

Player Name

Reggie White

playerFirstName

Reggie

playerLastName

White

playerPosition

DL

playType

Sack

seriesName

Historical

setName

Opening Acts

teamName

Philadelphia Eagles

awayTeamName

New York Giants

awayTeamScore

16

description

Rookie Reggie White was impressive in his first NFL game, registering 2.5 sacks -- including this, the first takedown of his career -- against the Giants. He would go on to tally 13 sacks during his rookie season, the start of a Hall of Fame career. The Eagles would fall to the Giants, 16-10, on Sept. 29, 1985.

gameDate

09/29/1985

homeTeamName

Philadelphia Eagles