| Phoenix Cardinals at Dallas Cowboys Game Statistics |
| Date: December 16, 1990 Location: Irving, TX |
| Venue: Texas Stadium Attendance: 60190 |
| Weather: Light Drizzle Temp: 47 F Humidty: 89% Wind: 0 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix CardinalsPHX | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| Dallas CowboysDAL | 13 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 41 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PHX | DAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phoenix CardinalsPHX | Al Del Greco 38 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Emmitt Smith 1 run (Jay Novacek run failed) | 3 | 6 |
| 1 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Emmitt Smith 11 run (Ken Willis kick) | 3 | 13 |
| 2 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Michael Irvin 8 pass from Troy Aikman (Ken Willis kick) | 3 | 20 |
| 3 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Emmitt Smith 1 run (Ken Willis kick) | 3 | 27 |
| 4 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Emmitt Smith 6 run (Ken Willis kick) | 3 | 34 |
| 4 | Phoenix CardinalsPHX | Johnny Johnson 1 run (Al Del Greco kick) | 10 | 34 |
| 4 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Daryl Johnston 6 run (Ken Willis kick) | 10 | 41 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Cardinals | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Roy Green |
| 86 | WR | Ernie Jones |
| 67 | LOT | Luis Sharpe |
| 70 | LOG | Derek Kennard |
| 51 | C | Bill Lewis |
| 68 | ROG | Lance Smith |
| 63 | ROT | Tootie Robbins |
| 98 | TE | Walter Reeves |
| 3 | QB | Timm Rosenbach |
| 39 | RB | Johnny Johnson |
| 85 | HBK | Tim Jorden |
| Defense | ||
| 78 | LDE | Freddie Joe Nunn |
| 66 | NT | Jim Wahler |
| 72 | RDE | Rod Saddler |
| 55 | LOLB | Anthony Bell |
| 58 | LILB | Eric Hill |
| 53 | RILB | Garth Jax |
| 56 | ROLB | Ken Harvey |
| 47 | LCB | Cedric Mack |
| 46 | SS | Tim McDonald |
| 43 | FS | Lonnie Young |
| 27 | RCB | Jay Taylor |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | WR | Michael Irvin |
| 83 | WR | Kelvin Martin |
| 71 | LOT | Mark Tuinei |
| 68 | LOG | Crawford Ker |
| 53 | C | Mark Stepnoski |
| 67 | ROG | John Gesek |
| 61 | ROT | Nate Newton |
| 84 | TE | Jay Novacek |
| 8 | QB | Troy Aikman |
| 22 | RB | Emmitt Smith |
| 34 | FB | Tommie Agee |
| Defense | ||
| 96 | LDE | Danny Stubbs |
| 78 | LDT | Dean Hamel |
| 97 | RDT | Jimmie Jones |
| 92 | RDE | Tony Tolbert |
| 55 | SLB | Jack Del Rio |
| 56 | MLB | Eugene Lockhart |
| 51 | WLB | Ken Norton |
| 30 | LCB | Issiac Holt |
| 37 | SS | James Washington |
| 20 | FS | Ray Horton |
| 45 | RCB | Manny Hendrix |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Cardinals | |||||
| Johnny Johnson | 13 | 22 | 1.7 | 6 | 1 |
| Timm Rosenbach | 5 | 20 | 4.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Terrence Flagler | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Anthony Thompson | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ron Wolfley | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Emmitt Smith | 24 | 103 | 4.3 | 11t | 4 |
| Tommie Agee | 11 | 48 | 4.4 | 19 | 0 |
| James Dixon | 6 | 17 | 2.8 | 7 | 0 |
| Troy Aikman | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Daryl Johnston | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6t | 1 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Timm Rosenbach | 35 | 14 | 40.0 | 3 | 151 | 4.3 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.7 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Troy Aikman | 18 | 12 | 66.7 | 1 | 164 | 9.1 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 91.0 |
| Babe Laufenberg | 4 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 10 | 2.5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Cardinals | |||||
| Ernie Jones | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 23 | 0 |
| Terrence Flagler | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 11 | 0 |
| Roy Green | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Ricky Proehl | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Walter Reeves | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Johnny Johnson | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Michael Irvin | 4 | 91 | 22.8 | 41 | 1 |
| Tommie Agee | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Kelvin Martin | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 21 | 0 |
| Emmitt Smith | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Alexander Wright | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Daryl Johnston | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6t | 1 |
| James Dixon | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jay Novacek | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Cardinals | |||||
| Garth Jax | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| James Washington | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Kenneth Gant | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Cardinals | |||||
| Rich Camarillo | 7 | 316 | 45.1 | 52 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Mike Saxon | 4 | 171 | 42.8 | 47 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Cardinals | ||||||
| Vai Sikahema | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 11 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Derrick Shepard | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 6 | 0 | |
| Kelvin Martin | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Cardinals | ||||||
| Larry Centers | 7 | 123 | 17.6 | 26 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| James Dixon | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| Alexander Wright | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Phoenix Cardinals | |
| Ken Harvey | 1.0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |
| In Memoriam |
| NFL Boxscores |
| NFL Game Officials |
| NFL Training Camps |
| NFL Roster Limits |
| Pro Football Hall of Fame |
| Super Bowl |
| Privacy Policy |
| ©2006-2025 Pro Football Archives. All Rights Reserved. |
| Last Updated: August 26, 2025 |