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Dallas Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys
@
Pittsburgh Steelers
Pittsburgh Steelers
Date
September 4, 1988
Kickoff
01:00 PM ET
10:00 AM PT
Score
DAL 21 — PIT 24 F

Stadium

Capacity: 68,400

Inaugurated: 01/01/1970

Broadcast

Announcers

Tim Brant, Hank Stram

Summary

DAL and PIT combined for 503 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Herschel Walker led DAL with 79 rushing yards while Earnest Jackson paced PIT with 76. Through the air, Kelvin Edwards topped DAL with 93 receiving yards while Weegie Thompson led PIT with 78.

Expected Points Summary

DAL
Total-3.00
Off8.03
Def-9.33
ST-2.33
PIT
Total3.00
Off9.33
Def-8.03
ST2.33

Team Stats

Stat DAL PIT
First Downs 25 17
Rush-Yds-TDs 31-134-1 29-142-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 24-37-289-2-2 13-27-214-0-0
Sacked-Yards 2-9 1-0
Net Pass Yards 280 214
Total Yards 414 356
Fumbles-Lost 2-1 2-0
Turnovers 3 0
Penalties-Yards 5-50 3-14
Time of Possession 30:52 29:08

Expected Points Detail

DAL
Offense
Pass: 11.14
Rush: -3.89
TO: -7.94
Defense
Pass: -8.34
Rush: -3.12
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 3.30
KR: -2.53
P: 0.94
PR: -3.54
FG/XP: -0.50
PIT
Offense
Pass: 8.34
Rush: 3.12
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -11.14
Rush: 3.89
TO: 7.94
Returns
KO: 2.53
KR: -3.30
P: 3.54
PR: -0.94
FG/XP: 0.50

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat DAL PIT
First Downs 25 17
Rush-Yds-TDs 31-134-1 29-142-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 24-37-289-2-2 13-27-214-0-0
Sacked-Yards 2-9 1-0
Net Pass Yards 280 214
Total Yards 414 356
Fumbles-Lost 2-1 2-0
Turnovers 3 0
Penalties-Yards 5-50 3-14
Time of Possession 30:52 29:08

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Cowboys Timmy Newsome 3 yard rush (Luis Zendejas kick) 7-0
Steelers Earnest Jackson 15 yard rush (Gary Anderson kick) 7-7
Steelers Gary Anderson 32 yard field goal 7-10
3 Steelers Bubby Brister 1 yard rush (Gary Anderson kick) 7-17
Cowboys Michael Irvin 35 yard pass from Steve Pelluer (Luis Zendejas kick) 14-17
4 Steelers Earnest Jackson 29 yard rush (Gary Anderson kick) 14-24
Cowboys Ray Alexander 8 yard pass from Steve Pelluer (Luis Zendejas kick) 21-24

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