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Box Score: Dallas Cowboys at Philadelphia Eagles

Posted: Sun October 26, 1997 at 5:27 p.m. EST

NFL     FINAL             1ST  2ND  3RD  4TH     TOTAL

DALLAS 3 6 0 3 12 PHILADELPHIA 0 0 3 10 13 FINAL
SCORING SUMMARY

1ST QUARTER: DAL - FG, RICHIE CUNNINGHAM 26 YD, 5:33. Drive: 13 plays, 45 yards in 5:33. Key plays: Marion 47-yard kickoff return to Dallas 47; E. Smith 12-yard run to Philadelphia 41; Aikman 2-yard run on 4th-and-1 to Philadelphia 30; Aikman 13-yard run on 3rd-and-7 to Philadelphia 14. DALLAS 3-0 2ND QUARTER: DAL - FG, RICHIE CUNNINGHAM 24 YD, 2:48. Drive: 6 plays, 22 yards in 2:41. Key plays: Hutton 8-yard punt to Philadelphia 28; Wilson 12-yard pass to Irvin to Philadelphia 13. DALLAS 6-0 DAL - FG, RICHIE CUNNINGHAM 35 YD, 14:19. Drive: 7 plays, 44 yards in 2:16. Key plays: E. Smith 13-yard run to Dallas 42; Wilson 32-yard pass to Irvin on 3rd-and-6 to Philadelphia 26. DALLAS 9-0 3RD QUARTER: PHI - FG, CHRIS BONIOL 29 YD, 11:03. Drive: 7 plays, 40 yards in 2:32. Key plays: Seay 33-yard punt return to Philadelphia 49; Garner 25-yard run to Dallas 26; Peete 5-yard pass to Timpson to Dallas 13. DALLAS 9-3 4TH QUARTER: PHI - FG, CHRIS BONIOL 37 YD, 1:46. Drive: 7 plays, 32 yards in 3:21. Key plays: Gowin 17-yard punt to Philadelphia 49; Watters 14-yard run to Dallas 37; Watters 5 carries for 33 yards. DALLAS 9-6 DAL - FG, RICHIE CUNNINGHAM 43 YD, 6:05. Drive: 7 plays, 8 yards in 4:19. Key plays: Walker 49-yard kickoff return to Philadelphia 34; Wilson 12-yard pass to Miller to Philadelphia 22; E. Smith 14-yard run to Philadelphia 8. DALLAS 12-6 PHI - TD, CHAD LEWIS 8 YD PASS FROM RODNEY PEETE (CHRIS BONIOL KICK), 14:15. Drive: 10 plays, 74 yards in 3:38. Key plays: Peete 27-yard pass to Turner to Dallas 42; Peete 11-yard pass to Fryar on 4th-and-11 to Dallas 32; Watters 14-yard run to Dallas 11. PHILADELPHIA 13-12 TEAM STATISTICS DAL PHI
FIRST DOWNS 14 17 Rushing 7 8 Passing 5 7 Penalty 2 2 3RD-DOWN EFFICIENCY 3-14 5-15 4TH-DOWN EFFICIENCY 2-2 1-2 TOTAL NET YARDS 244 274 Total plays 59 66 Average gain 4.1 4.2 NET YARDS RUSHING 151 154 Rushes 31 33 Average per rush 4.9 4.7 NET YARDS PASSING 93 120 Completed-attempted 13-22 13-31 Yards per pass 3.3 3.6 Sacked-yards lost 6-36 2-6 Had intercepted 0 0 PUNTS-AVERAGE 5-30.0 4-31.3 RETURN YARDAGE 137 107 Punts-returns 1-0 2-33 Kickoffs-returns 4-137 4-74 Interceptions-returns 0-0 0-0 PENALTIES-YARDS 10-95 4-25 FUMBLES-LOST 0-0 2-0 TIME OF POSSESSION 30:53 29:07 PLAYER STATISTICS Missed field goals: Philadelphia (Chris Boniol 52, 47). Dallas rushing: Emmitt Smith 25-126, Troy Aikman 2-15, Sherman Williams 2-6, Wade Wilson 1-3, Herschel Walker 1-1. Philadelphia rushing: Ricky Watters 20-88, Charlie Garner 9-55, Kevin Turner 1-6, Rodney Peete 3-5. Dallas passing: Wade Wilson 11-16 for 108 yards, 0 INT, 0 TD, Troy Aikman 2-6 for 21 yards, 0 INT, 0 TD. Philadelphia passing: Rodney Peete 13-31 for 126 yards, 0 INT, 1 TD. Dallas receiving: Emmitt Smith 5-36, Michael Irvin 3-57, Anthony Miller 2-16, Herschel Walker 1-8, Eric Bjornson 1-7, Stepfret Williams 1-5. Philadelphia receiving: Irving Fryar 6-59, Kevin Turner 2-34, Mark Seay 1-11, Chad Lewis 1-8, Charlie Garner 1-5, Michael Timpson 1-5, Ricky Watters 1-4. Dallas tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial): Brock Marion 10-3-0, Fred Strickland 5-4-0, Omar Stoutmire 3-3-0, Randall Godfrey 4-1-0, Tony Tolbert 2-3-0, Dexter Coakley 3-1-0, Kevin Smith 3-1-0, Tony Casillas 1-2-1, Deion Sanders 2-0-0, Broderick Thomas 2-0-1, Charlie Williams 1-2-0, Antonio Anderson 1-0-0, Shante Carver 1-0-0, Toby Gowin 1-0-0, Darryl Hardy 0-1-0, Singor Mobley 0-1-0, Vinson Smith 1-0-0. Philadelphia tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial): Rhett Hall 9-2-3.5, Michael Zordich 4-6-0, William Thomas 6-2-2, Troy Vincent 3-3-0, Hollis Thomas 3-2-0, James Willis 1-4-0, Greg Jefferson 1-3-0.5, Bryan Dawkins 2-1-0, Mike Mamula 2-1-0, Darrin Smith 2-1-0, Willie Clark 2-0-0, Darion Conner 1-0-0, Charles Dimry 0-1-0, Duce Staley 1-0-0, Matt Stevens 1-0-0. Interceptions: None. Fumbles lost: None. Opponent's fumbles recovered: None. Officials: Referee-Gerard Austin, Umpire-Scott Dawson, Head linesman-Tom Johnson, Line judge-Ron Baynes, Back judge-Keven Mack, Side judge-Dave Wyant, Field judge-Jack Vaughan. A: 67,106; T: 2:56.


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