The Dallas Cowboys managed to stay ahead of the Atlanta Falcons, 32 to 28, on October 20, 1996.
1st quarter
ATL
DAL
Emmitt Smith 9-yard pass from Troy Aikman (Chris Boniol kick)
0
7
Morten Andersen 23-yard field goal
3
7
2nd quarter
ATL
DAL
Emmitt Smith 1-yard run (Chris Boniol kick)
3
14
Morten Andersen 54-yard field goal
6
14
Chris Boniol 49-yard field goal
6
17
Bobby Hebert 1-yard run (two-point conversion failed)
12
17
Morten Andersen 32-yard field goal
15
17
Morten Andersen 28-yard field goal
18
17
3rd quarter
ATL
DAL
Bert Emanuel 4-yard pass from Bobby Hebert (Morten Andersen kick)
25
17
Emmitt Smith 3-yard run (Troy Aikman pass to Michael Irvin for two-point conversion)
25
25
4th quarter
ATL
DAL
Morten Andersen 37-yard field goal
28
25
Kelvin Martin 60-yard pass from Troy Aikman (Chris Boniol kick)
28
32
Falcons
Cowboys
1st Downs
22
17
Passing 1st Downs
12
13
Rushing 1st Downs
7
4
1st downs from penalties
3
0
3rd down efficiency
6 - 16
2 - 6
4th down efficiency
1 - 2
0 - 0
Total Plays
74
42
Total Yards
369
306
Yards per play
5.0
7.3
Passing
256
250
Comp - Att
25 - 40
17 - 24
Yards per pass
6
9.6
Interceptions thrown
0
0
Sacks - Yards lost
3 - 16
2 - 15
Rushing
113
56
Rushing Attempts
31
16
Yards per rush
3.6
3.5
Penalties
10
6
Turnovers
0
2
Fumbles lost
0
2
Interceptions
0
0
Possession
41:22
18:38
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Hebert | 25 | 40 | 272 | 6.8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 90.8 |
Browning Nagle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
Team | 25 | 40 | 256 | 6.8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 90.8 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jamal Anderson | 26 | 97 | 3.7 | 0 |
Craig Heyward | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 |
Bobby Hebert | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 |
Team | 31 | 113 | 3.6 | 1 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Terance Mathis | 5 | 101 | 20.2 | 0 | |
Bert Emanuel | 8 | 71 | 8.9 | 1 | |
Jamal Anderson | 7 | 45 | 6.4 | 0 | |
Craig Heyward | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | |
Eric Metcalf | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | |
J.J. Birden | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | |
Team | 25 | 272 | 6.8 | 1 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 0 | 2 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cornelius Bennett | 1.0 | |||||
Tim McKyer | 1.0 | |||||
Team | 2.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Morten Andersen | 5 | 5 | 1 | 16 | |
Team | 5 | 5 | 1 | 16 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dan Stryzinski | 3 | 132 | 44.0 | |
Team | 3 | 132 | 44.0 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eric Metcalf | 5 | 85 | 17.0 | 0 | |
Team | 5 | 85 | 17.0 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Terance Mathis | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | |
Craig Heyward | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Troy Aikman | 17 | 24 | 265 | 11.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 134.9 |
Team | 17 | 24 | 250 | 11.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 134.9 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Emmitt Smith | 15 | 50 | 3.3 | 2 |
Daryl Johnston | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 |
Team | 16 | 56 | 3.5 | 2 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Michael Irvin | 7 | 119 | 17.0 | 0 | |
Kelvin Martin | 3 | 96 | 32.0 | 1 | |
Eric Bjornson | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 0 | |
Deion Sanders | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | |
Emmitt Smith | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 1 | |
Team | 17 | 265 | 11.0 | 2 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 2 | 2 | 0 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shante Carver | 1.0 | |||||
Broderick Thomas | 2.0 | |||||
Team | 3.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chris Boniol | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
Team | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
John Jett | 3 | 125 | 41.7 | |
Team | 3 | 125 | 41.7 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Herschel Walker | 6 | 198 | 33.0 | 0 | |
Brock Marion | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 0 | |
Team | 7 | 235 | 33.6 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Leaders
See morePASS
Prescott
RUSH
Pollard
REC
Lamb
Team Rankings
See morePPG
29.9
1st
OPP PPG
18.5
5th
RUSH YDS/G
112.9
14th
PASS YDS/G
274.1
3rd
2023 Division Standings
See moreTEAM | W | L | T | PCT |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cowboys | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
Eagles | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
Giants | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
Commanders | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
Playoff Pass Yards Leaders
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Goff
Purdy
Playoff Rush Yards Leaders
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McCaffrey
Jones
Playoff Rec Yards Leaders
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Brown
Rice
Playoff Pass TD Leaders
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Mahomes
Love
Playoff Rush TD Leaders
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Gibbs
Pacheco
Playoff Rec TD Leaders
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Kelce
Shakir
Playoff QB Rating Leaders
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Stroud
Love
Playoff Sack Leaders
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Karlaftis
Hinish
Playoff PPG Rankings
See more34.5
32.0
28.7
27.5
27.5
27.5
Playoff Opp PPG Rankings
See more13.5
15.8
20.0
22.0
24.0
24.0
Playoff Total Yards Rankings
See more510.0
425.0
417.0
389.0
386.0
383.7
Playoff Rush Yards Rankings
See more180.5
155.0
139.5
128.0
125.3
125.0
Playoff Pass Yards Rankings
See more403.0
367.0
343.0
307.0
279.0
265.0
Playoff Sack Leaders
See more8.0
7.0
7.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
Best Record ATS
See more14-6
13-7-1
11-6-1
12-7
12-7
10-6-1
Worst Record ATS
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5-11-1
5-11-1
6-11
6-10-1
6-10-1