The New England Patriots were defeated by the Dallas Cowboys, 23 to 17, on November 15, 1987.
1st quarter
DAL
NE
Ron Francis 18-yard interception return (Roger Ruzek kick)
7
0
2nd quarter
DAL
NE
Steve Grogan 2-yard run (Tony Franklin kick)
7
7
Doug Cosbie 3-yard pass from Danny White (Roger Ruzek kick)
14
7
4th quarter
DAL
NE
Tony Franklin 41-yard field goal
14
10
Stanley Morgan 5-yard pass from Tom Ramsey (Tony Franklin kick)
14
17
Roger Ruzek 20-yard field goal
17
17
OT
DAL
NE
Herschel Walker 60-yard run
23
17
Cowboys
Patriots
1st Downs
24
15
Passing 1st Downs
15
10
Rushing 1st Downs
7
4
1st downs from penalties
2
1
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
78
65
Total Yards
438
265
Yards per play
5.6
4.1
Passing
257
177
Comp - Att
25 - 44
14 - 28
Yards per pass
5.4
5.5
Interceptions thrown
2
1
Sacks - Yards lost
4 - 29
4 - 32
Rushing
181
88
Rushing Attempts
30
33
Yards per rush
6.0
2.7
Penalties
15
5
Turnovers
3
2
Fumbles lost
1
1
Interceptions
2
1
Possession
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Danny White | 25 | 44 | 286 | 6.5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 65.2 |
Team | 25 | 44 | 257 | 6.5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 65.2 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Herschel Walker | 28 | 173 | 6.2 | 1 |
Tony Dorsett | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 |
Timmy Newsome | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 |
Team | 30 | 181 | 6.0 | 1 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Renfro | 4 | 79 | 19.8 | 0 | |
Herschel Walker | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 0 | |
Timmy Newsome | 6 | 49 | 8.2 | 0 | |
Rod Barksdale | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | |
Doug Cosbie | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 1 | |
Tony Dorsett | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | |
Kelvin Edwards | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | |
Thornton Chandler | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | |
Team | 25 | 286 | 6.5 | 1 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 1 | 1 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Jeffcoat | 1.0 | |||||
Too Tall Jones | 2.0 | |||||
Randy White | 1.0 | |||||
Team | 4.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roger Ruzek | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
Team | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Saxon | 7 | 282 | 40.3 | |
Team | 7 | 282 | 40.3 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Darryl Clack | 5 | 91 | 18.2 | 0 | |
Team | 5 | 91 | 18.2 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kelvin Martin | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Ramsey | 8 | 16 | 136 | 8.5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 100.0 |
Steve Grogan | 6 | 12 | 73 | 6.1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 34.4 |
Team | 14 | 28 | 177 | 7.5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 71.9 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tony Collins | 14 | 40 | 2.9 | 0 |
Tom Ramsey | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 |
Mosi Tatupu | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | 0 |
Bob Perryman | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 0 |
Reggie Dupard | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 |
Steve Grogan | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 1 |
Team | 33 | 88 | 2.7 | 1 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Irving Fryar | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | 0 | |
Stanley Morgan | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | 1 | |
Stephen Starring | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | |
Mosi Tatupu | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | |
Lin Dawson | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | |
Bob Perryman | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | |
Tony Collins | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | |
Team | 14 | 209 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 4 | 1 | 1 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Rembert | 1.0 | |||||
Andre Tippett | 3.0 | |||||
Team | 4.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tony Franklin | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Team | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rich Camarillo | 6 | 211 | 35.2 | |
Team | 6 | 211 | 35.2 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stephen Starring | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 0 | |
Reggie Dupard | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | |
Team | 4 | 77 | 19.3 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Irving Fryar | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 0 | |
Team | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 0 |
Playoff Pass Yards Leaders
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Playoff PPG Rankings
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32.0
28.7
27.5
27.5
27.5
Playoff Opp PPG Rankings
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15.8
20.0
22.0
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Playoff Total Yards Rankings
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425.0
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389.0
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Playoff Rush Yards Rankings
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155.0
139.5
128.0
125.3
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Playoff Pass Yards Rankings
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367.0
343.0
307.0
279.0
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Playoff Sack Leaders
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7.0
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5.0
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Best Record ATS
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13-7-1
11-6-1
12-7
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10-6-1
Worst Record ATS
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5-11-1
5-11-1
6-11
6-10-1
6-10-1