The Dallas Cowboys beat the Atlanta Falcons, 26 to 20, on September 25, 1988.
1st quarter
ATL
DAL
Danny Noonan 17-yard interception return (Roger Ruzek kick)
0
7
Herschel Walker 2-yard pass from Steve Pelluer (Roger Ruzek kick)
0
14
Stacey Bailey 68-yard pass from Chris Miller (Greg Davis kick)
7
14
2nd quarter
ATL
DAL
Floyd Dixon 12-yard pass from Chris Miller (Greg Davis kick)
14
14
Greg Davis 43-yard field goal
17
14
3rd quarter
ATL
DAL
Greg Davis 24-yard field goal
20
14
Safety by Danny Noonan
20
16
4th quarter
ATL
DAL
Roger Ruzek 25-yard field goal
20
19
Ray Alexander 29-yard pass from Steve Pelluer (Roger Ruzek kick)
20
26
Falcons
Cowboys
1st Downs
15
17
Passing 1st Downs
10
11
Rushing 1st Downs
5
5
1st downs from penalties
0
1
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
62
61
Total Yards
314
323
Yards per play
5.1
5.3
Passing
207
210
Comp - Att
13 - 31
17 - 26
Yards per pass
5.4
7.5
Interceptions thrown
1
1
Sacks - Yards lost
7 - 51
2 - 6
Rushing
107
113
Rushing Attempts
24
33
Yards per rush
4.5
3.4
Penalties
2
6
Turnovers
2
1
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions
1
1
Possession
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chris Miller | 10 | 21 | 218 | 10.4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 96.9 |
Steve Dils | 3 | 10 | 40 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 43.8 |
Team | 13 | 31 | 207 | 8.3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 79.8 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Gerald Riggs | 11 | 54 | 4.9 | 0 |
John Settle | 9 | 51 | 5.7 | 0 |
James Primus | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 |
Sylvester Stamps | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 |
Team | 24 | 107 | 4.5 | 0 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stacey Bailey | 4 | 169 | 42.3 | 1 | |
Floyd Dixon | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 1 | |
Aubrey Matthews | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | |
John Settle | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | |
Michael Haynes | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | |
James Primus | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | |
Jessie Hester | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | |
Team | 13 | 258 | 8.3 | 2 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 2 | 1 | 0 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tony Casillas | 1.0 | |||||
Mike Gann | 1.0 | |||||
Team | 2.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greg Davis | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
Team | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rick Donnelly | 5 | 183 | 36.6 | |
Team | 5 | 183 | 36.6 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sylvester Stamps | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 0 | |
Michael Haynes | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 0 | |
Team | 4 | 94 | 23.5 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lew Barnes | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Pelluer | 17 | 26 | 216 | 8.3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 100.8 |
Team | 17 | 26 | 210 | 8.3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 100.8 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Herschel Walker | 25 | 96 | 3.8 | 0 |
Timmy Newsome | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 0 |
Steve Pelluer | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 |
Team | 33 | 113 | 3.4 | 0 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Alexander | 6 | 107 | 17.8 | 1 | |
Timmy Newsome | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | |
Herschel Walker | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 1 | |
Doug Cosbie | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | |
Michael Irvin | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | |
Kelvin Martin | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | |
Team | 17 | 216 | 8.3 | 2 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 1 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Bates | 0.5 | |||||
Garry Cobb | 2.5 | |||||
Michael Downs | 0.5 | |||||
Jim Jeffcoat | 0.5 | |||||
Too Tall Jones | 1.0 | |||||
Danny Noonan | 1.0 | |||||
Mark Walen | 1.0 | |||||
Team | 7.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roger Ruzek | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Saxon | 5 | 202 | 40.4 | |
Team | 5 | 202 | 40.4 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Darryl Clack | 3 | 77 | 25.7 | 0 | |
Kelvin Martin | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | |
Team | 5 | 105 | 21.0 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kelvin Martin | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 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
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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
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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