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Dallas Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys
@
Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia Eagles
Date
December 8, 1979
Kickoff
12:30 PM ET
09:30 AM PT
Score
DAL 24 — PHI 17 F

Stadium

Capacity: 69,596

Inaugurated: 01/01/1971

Broadcast

Announcers

Pat Summerall, Tom Brookshier, Frank Glieber

Summary

DAL and PHI combined for 321 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Robert Newhouse led DAL with 68 rushing yards while Wilbert Montgomery paced PHI with 65. Through the air, Tony Hill topped DAL with 33 receiving yards while Wilbert Montgomery led PHI with 93.

Expected Points Summary

DAL
Total7.00
Off3.97
Def2.51
ST1.01
PHI
Total-7.00
Off-2.51
Def-3.97
ST-1.01

Team Stats

Stat DAL PHI
First Downs 19 18
Rush-Yds-TDs 41-185-2 28-80-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 11-21-105-1-0 13-36-216-1-1
Sacked-Yards 2-11 1-12
Net Pass Yards 94 204
Total Yards 279 284
Fumbles-Lost 3-1 1-0
Turnovers 1 1
Penalties-Yards 7-46 2-6

Expected Points Detail

DAL
Offense
Pass: -4.63
Rush: 7.69
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -2.27
Rush: 4.78
TO: 4.68
Returns
KO: 1.69
KR: -2.78
P: 1.21
PR: -0.04
FG/XP: 0.93
PHI
Offense
Pass: 2.27
Rush: -4.78
TO: -4.68
Defense
Pass: 4.63
Rush: -7.69
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 2.78
KR: -1.69
P: 0.04
PR: -1.21
FG/XP: -0.93

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat DAL PHI
First Downs 19 18
Rush-Yds-TDs 41-185-2 28-80-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 11-21-105-1-0 13-36-216-1-1
Sacked-Yards 2-11 1-12
Net Pass Yards 94 204
Total Yards 279 284
Fumbles-Lost 3-1 1-0
Turnovers 1 1
Penalties-Yards 7-46 2-6

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Cowboys Scott Laidlaw 1 yard rush (Rafael Septien kick) 7-0
Eagles Tony Franklin 27 yard field goal 7-3
Cowboys Rafael Septien 40 yard field goal 10-3
2 Eagles Wilbert Montgomery 14 yard pass from Ron Jaworski (Tony Franklin kick) 10-10
3 Cowboys Robert Newhouse 17 yard rush (Rafael Septien kick) 17-10
4 Cowboys Butch Johnson 17 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Rafael Septien kick) 24-10
Eagles Wilbert Montgomery 1 yard rush (Tony Franklin kick) 24-17

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