The Dallas Cowboys were easily defeated by the New York Giants, 23 to 3, on December 17, 1972.

1972 Dallas Cowboys

Final

NYG

Giants

8-6-0

23

DAL

Cowboys

10-4-0

3

1

6

0

2

14

3

3

0

0

4

3

0

Total

23

3

1st quarter

NYG

DAL

Giants

Pete Gogolak 49-yard field goal

3

0

Giants

Pete Gogolak 22-yard field goal

6

0

2nd quarter

NYG

DAL

Cowboys

Toni Fritsch 43-yard field goal

6

3

Giants

Ron Johnson 9-yard pass from Norm Snead (Pete Gogolak kick)

13

3

Giants

Rich Houston 12-yard pass from Norm Snead (Pete Gogolak kick)

20

3

4th quarter

NYG

DAL

Giants

Pete Gogolak 26-yard field goal

23

3

Giants

Cowboys

1st Downs

25

10

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

80

45

Total Yards

349

132

Yards per play

4.4

2.9

Passing

175

85

Comp - Att

16 - 28

12 - 21

Yards per pass

6.3

3.4

Interceptions thrown

1

3

Sacks - Yards lost

0 - 0

4 - 25

Rushing

174

47

Rushing Attempts

52

20

Yards per rush

3.3

2.4

Penalties

5

7

Turnovers

1

4

Fumbles lost

0

1

Interceptions

1

3

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Norm Snead 16 28 175 6.3 2 1 84.7
Team 16 28 175 6.3 2 1 0 84.7

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Vince Clements 23 105 4.6 0
Ron Johnson 22 53 2.4 0
Rocky Thompson 3 13 4.3 0
Joe Orduna 1 3 3.0 0
Joe Morrison 2 0 0.0 0
Norm Snead 1 0 0.0 0
Team 52 174 3.3 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Ron Johnson 5 50 10.0 1
Don Herrmann 3 39 13.0 0
Bob Tucker 3 39 13.0 0
Rich Houston 3 27 9.0 1
Vince Clements 2 20 10.0 0
Team 16 175 6.3 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 0 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Pete Gogolak 3 4 2 11
Team 3 4 2 11

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Tom Blanchard 3 114 38.0
Team 3 114 38.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Rocky Thompson 2 71 35.5 0
Team 2 71 35.5 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Pete Athas 2 19 9.5 0
Bob Grim 1 0 0.0 0
Team 3 19 6.3 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Craig Morton 6 11 61 5.5 0 2 31.1
Roger Staubach 6 9 49 5.4 0 1 40.7
Mike Montgomery 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 39.6
Team 12 21 85 5.2 0 3 4 31.9

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Calvin Hill 8 26 3.3 0
Walt Garrison 6 16 2.7 0
Robert Newhouse 2 4 2.0 0
Roger Staubach 2 4 2.0 0
Mike Montgomery 2 -3 -1.5 0
Team 20 47 2.4 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Mike Ditka 1 26 26.0 0
Bob Hayes 3 23 7.7 0
Walt Garrison 2 21 10.5 0
Ron Sellers 1 19 19.0 0
Calvin Hill 2 9 4.5 0
Robert Newhouse 1 8 8.0 0
Mike Montgomery 2 4 2.0 0
Team 12 110 5.2 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 3 1 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 0.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Toni Fritsch 1 1 0 3
Team 1 1 0 3

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Marv Bateman 5 197 39.4
Team 5 197 39.4

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Cliff Harris 5 114 22.8 0
Robert Newhouse 1 30 30.0 0
Team 6 144 24.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Cliff Harris 1 0 0.0 0
Team 1 0 0.0 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

4,516

Prescott

Dak Prescott

RUSH

1,005

Pollard

Tony Pollard

REC

1,749

Lamb

CeeDee Lamb

Team Rankings

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PPG

29.9

1st

OPP PPG

18.5

5th

RUSH YDS/G

112.9

14th

PASS YDS/G

274.1

3rd

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
Giants Giants
6 11 0 .353
Commanders Commanders
4 13 0 .235

Last Game

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DAL Cowboys

0-1-0

32

Final

48

GB Packers

1-0-0

Sun 14 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM