Dallas Cowboys
Denver Broncos
Stadium
Capacity: 76,125
Inaugurated: 01/01/1948
Broadcast
Announcers
Pat Summerall, John Madden
Summary
DAL and DEN combined for 335 passing yards and 6 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Emmitt Smith led DAL with 62 rushing yards while Greg Lewis paced DEN with 59. Through the air, Jay Novacek topped DAL with 87 receiving yards while Cedric Tillman led DEN with 81.
Expected Points Summary
DAL
Total4.00
Off11.52
Def-6.94
ST-3.29
DEN
Total-4.00
Off6.94
Def-11.52
ST3.29
Team Stats
Stat
DAL
DEN
First Downs
22
15
Rush-Yds-TDs
32-82-1
19-93-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
25-35-231-3-0
18-31-289-4-4
Sacked-Yards
2-9
4-28
Net Pass Yards
222
261
Total Yards
304
354
Fumbles-Lost
2-0
2-1
Turnovers
0
5
Penalties-Yards
7-35
7-67
Third Down Conv.
9-17
5-11
Fourth Down Conv.
1-1
1-3
Time of Possession
37:47
22:13
Expected Points Detail
DAL
Offense
Pass: 16.40
Rush: -10.89
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -9.72
Rush: 3.34
TO: 8.61
Returns
KO: 1.60
KR: -5.04
P: 1.57
PR: -1.66
FG/XP: 0.24
DEN
Offense
Pass: 9.72
Rush: -3.34
TO: -8.61
Defense
Pass: -16.40
Rush: 10.89
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 5.04
KR: -1.60
P: 1.66
PR: -1.57
FG/XP: -0.24
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
DAL
DEN
First Downs
22
15
Rush-Yds-TDs
32-82-1
19-93-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
25-35-231-3-0
18-31-289-4-4
Sacked-Yards
2-9
4-28
Net Pass Yards
222
261
Total Yards
304
354
Fumbles-Lost
2-0
2-1
Turnovers
0
5
Penalties-Yards
7-35
7-67
Third Down Conv.
9-17
5-11
Fourth Down Conv.
1-1
1-3
Time of Possession
37:47
22:13
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Cowboys
Michael Irvin 6 yard pass from Troy Aikman (Lin Elliott kick)
7-0
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Cowboys
Michael Irvin 4 yard pass from Troy Aikman (Lin Elliott kick)
14-0
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Broncos
Vance Johnson 18 yard pass from Tommy Maddox (David Treadwell kick)
14-7
2
Broncos
Mark Jackson 12 yard pass from Tommy Maddox
14-13
—
Cowboys
Lin Elliott 53 yard field goal
17-13
3
Cowboys
Jay Novacek 1 yard pass from Troy Aikman (Lin Elliott kick)
24-13
—
Broncos
Reggie Rivers 23 yard pass from Tommy Maddox (David Treadwell kick)
24-20
4
Broncos
Cedric Tillman 81 yard pass from Arthur Marshall (David Treadwell kick)
24-27
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Cowboys
Emmitt Smith 3 yard rush (Lin Elliott kick)
31-27