| Dallas Cowboys at Detroit Lions Game Statistics | 
| Date: October 27, 1991 Location: Pontiac, MI | 
| Venue: Pontiac Silverdome Attendance: 74906 | 
| Weather: Indoors | 
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas CowboysDAL | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 
| Detroit LionsDET | 3 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 34 | 
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DAL | DET | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Eddie Murray 44 FG | 0 | 3 | 
| 2 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Alfredo Roberts 1 pass from Troy Aikman (Ken Willis kick) | 7 | 3 | 
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | William White 55 blocked field goal recovery (Eddie Murray kick) | 7 | 6 | 
| 2 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Ken Willis 35 FG | 10 | 6 | 
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Willie Green 26 pass from Erik Kramer (Eddie Murray kick) | 10 | 13 | 
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Eddie Murray 32 FG | 10 | 16 | 
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Barry Sanders 10 pass from Erik Kramer (Eddie Murray kick) | 10 | 23 | 
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Ray Crockett 96 interception return (Eddie Murray kick) | 10 | 30 | 
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | WR | Michael Irvin | 
| 76 | LOT | Alan Veingrad | 
| 66 | LOG | Kevin Gogan | 
| 53 | C | Mark Stepnoski | 
| 63 | ROG | John Gesek | 
| 61 | ROT | Nate Newton | 
| 84 | TE | Jay Novacek | 
| 86 | TE | Alfredo Roberts | 
| 8 | QB | Troy Aikman | 
| 22 | RB | Emmitt Smith | 
| 48 | FB | Daryl Johnston | 
| Defense | ||
| 92 | LDE | Tony Tolbert | 
| 75 | LDT | Tony Casillas | 
| 97 | RDT | Jimmie Jones | 
| 77 | RDE | Jim Jeffcoat | 
| 51 | SLB | Ken Norton | 
| 55 | MLB | Jack Del Rio | 
| 57 | WLB | Vinson Smith | 
| 30 | LCB | Issiac Holt | 
| 37 | SS | James Washington | 
| 30 | FS | Ray Horton | 
| 24 | RCB | Larry Brown | 
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 23 | WR | Willie Green | 
| 75 | LOT | Lomas Brown | 
| 65 | LOG | Eric Andolsek | 
| 53 | C | Kevin Glover | 
| 60 | ROG | Mike Utley | 
| 64 | ROT | Eric Sanders | 
| 69 | TE | Roman Fortin | 
| 89 | TE | Eugene Riley | 
| 46 | TE | Derek Tennell | 
| 9 | QB | Rodney Peete | 
| 20 | RB | Barry Sanders | 
| Defense | ||
| 92 | LDE | Marc Spindler | 
| 93 | NT | Jerry Ball | 
| 90 | RDE | Dan Owens | 
| 58 | LOLB | George Jamison | 
| 54 | LILB | Chris Spielman | 
| 98 | RILB | Dennis Gibson | 
| 99 | ROLB | Tracy Hayworth | 
| 39 | LCB | Ray Crockett | 
| 35 | SS | William White | 
| 36 | FS | Bennie Blades | 
| 24 | RCB | Mel Jenkins | 
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Emmitt Smith | 16 | 66 | 4.1 | 15 | 0 | 
| Troy Aikman | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 | 
| Alexander Wright | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 
| Tommie Agee | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Barry Sanders | 21 | 55 | 2.6 | 16 | 0 | 
| Erik Kramer | 6 | 15 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 | 
| Rodney Peete | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Troy Aikman | 42 | 28 | 66.7 | 2 | 331 | 7.9 | 49 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 78.6 | 
| Steve Beuerlein | 5 | 3 | 60.0 | 0 | 26 | 5.2 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73.8 | 
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Erik Kramer | 16 | 9 | 56.3 | 0 | 108 | 6.8 | 26t | 2 | 0 | 0 | 116.7 | 
| Rodney Peete | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 0 | 30 | 10.0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 108.3 | 
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Jay Novacek | 10 | 131 | 13.1 | 49 | 0 | 
| Michael Irvin | 8 | 143 | 17.9 | 23 | 0 | 
| Kelvin Martin | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 20 | 0 | 
| Alexander Wright | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 9 | 0 | 
| Emmitt Smith | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 3 | 0 | 
| Alfredo Roberts | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 6 | 1 | 
| Alvin Harper | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 
| Daryl Johnston | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Willie Green | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 26t | 1 | 
| Barry Sanders | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 11 | 1 | 
| Herman Moore | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 11 | 0 | 
| Mike Farr | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | 
| Brett Perriman | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 
| Derek Tennell | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 
| Eugene Riley | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Ray Crockett | 1 | 96 | 96.0 | 96t | 1 | 
| George Jamison | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | 
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Mike Saxon | 3 | 112 | 37.3 | 47 | 0 | 
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Jim Arnold | 4 | 195 | 48.8 | 61 | 0 | 
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Derrick Shepard | 1 | 0 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | 
| Kelvin Martin | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Mel Gray | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||
| Ken Willis | 2 | 115 | 57.5 | 0 | 
| Detroit Lions | ||||
| Eddie Murray | 7 | 376 | 53.7 | 0 | 
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Kenneth Gant | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Kelvin Martin | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Derrick Shepard | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Ray Horton | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Jeff Campbell | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | 
|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |
| Tony Tolbert | 1.0 | 
| Detroit Lions | |
| Jeff Hunter | 1.0 | 
| Kelvin Pritchett | 1.0 | 
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