| Atlanta Falcons at Dallas Cowboys |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: December 22, 1991 Location: Irving, TX Venue: Texas Stadium Attendance: 60962 |
| Weather: Light Rain Temp: 49 F Humidty: 96% Wind: 7 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta FalconsATL | 14 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 27 |
| Dallas CowboysDAL | 21 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 31 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | ATL | DAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Michael Irvin 58 pass from Steve Beuerlein (Ken Willis kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Michael Haynes 67 pass from Chris Miller (Norm Johnson kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Emmitt Smith 4 run (Ken Willis kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 1 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Andre Rison 28 pass from Chris Miller (Norm Johnson kick) | 14 | 14 |
| 1 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Alexander Wright 102 kickoff return (Ken Willis kick) | 14 | 21 |
| 2 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Ken Willis 20 FG | 14 | 24 |
| 2 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Norm Johnson 25 FG | 17 | 24 |
| 3 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Norm Johnson 29 FG | 20 | 24 |
| 3 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Michael Haynes 43 pass from Chris Miller (Norm Johnson kick) | 27 | 24 |
| 4 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Emmitt Smith 6 run (Ken Willis kick) | 27 | 31 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | WR | Floyd Dixon |
| 81 | WR | Michael Haynes |
| 35 | WR | Mike Pritchard |
| 80 | WR | Andre Rison |
| 78 | LOT | Mike Kenn |
| 69 | LOG | Houston Hoover |
| 64 | C | Jamie Dukes |
| 79 | ROG | Bill Fralic |
| 75 | ROT | Chris Hinton |
| 12 | QB | Chris Miller |
| 41 | RB | Erric Pegram |
| Defense | ||
| 77 | LDE | Rick Bryan |
| 74 | NT | Tory Epps |
| 99 | RDE | Tim Green |
| 52 | LOLB | Kenny Tippins |
| 49 | LILB | John Rade |
| 58 | RILB | Jessie Tuggle |
| 56 | ROLB | Darion Conner |
| 22 | LCB | Tim McKyer |
| 40 | SS | Brian Jordan |
| 25 | FS | Scott Case |
| 21 | RCB | Deion Sanders |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Alvin Harper |
| 88 | WR | Michael Irvin |
| 71 | LOT | Mark Tuinei |
| 66 | LOG | Kevin Gogan |
| 53 | C | Mark Stepnoski |
| 63 | ROG | John Gesek |
| 61 | ROT | Nate Newton |
| 84 | TE | Jay Novacek |
| 7 | QB | Steve Beuerlein |
| 22 | RB | Emmitt Smith |
| 48 | FB | Daryl Johnston |
| Defense | ||
| 92 | LDE | Tony Tolbert |
| 75 | LDT | Tony Casillas |
| 67 | RDT | Russell Maryland |
| 77 | RDE | Jim Jeffcoat |
| 51 | SLB | Ken Norton |
| 55 | MLB | Jack Del Rio |
| 30 | LCB | Issiac Holt |
| 37 | SS | James Washington |
| 20 | FS | Ray Horton |
| 24 | RCB | Larry Brown |
| 23 | NB | Robert Williams |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 26:06 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 5/13 | 0/1 | 9 | 74 | 1 | 1 |
| DAL | 33:54 | 24 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 7/14 | 0/0 | 7 | 65 | 2 | 2 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Erric Pegram | 12 | 58 | 4.8 | 34 | 0 |
| Mike Rozier | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Chris Miller | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 9 | 0 |
| Tracy Johnson | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 18 | 87 | 4.8 | 34 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Emmitt Smith | 32 | 160 | 5.0 | 24 | 2 |
| Daryl Johnston | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 33 | 163 | 4.9 | 24 | 2 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||||||||
| Chris Miller | 39 | 19 | 48.7 | 0 | 325 | 8.3 | 67t | 3 | 2 | 9 | 103.0 |
| Team Totals | 39 | 19 | 48.7 | 0 | 325 | 8.3 | 67t | 3 | 2 | 9 | 103.0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Steve Beuerlein | 35 | 18 | 51.4 | 2 | 228 | 6.5 | 58t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 57.8 |
| Team Totals | 35 | 18 | 51.4 | 2 | 228 | 6.5 | 58t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 57.8 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Andre Rison | 6 | 74 | 12.3 | 28t | 1 |
| Michael Haynes | 5 | 148 | 29.6 | 67t | 2 |
| Floyd Dixon | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Mike Pritchard | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Deion Sanders | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Jason Phillips | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 19 | 325 | 17.1 | 67t | 3 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Michael Irvin | 10 | 169 | 16.9 | 58t | 1 |
| Daryl Johnston | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 12 | 0 |
| Emmitt Smith | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Alvin Harper | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jay Novacek | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Tommie Agee | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 18 | 228 | 12.7 | 58t | 1 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Kenny Tippins | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 | 0 |
| Jessie Tuggle | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TB | I20 | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||||
| Scott Fulhage | 3 | 100 | 33.3 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 100 | 33.3 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||
| Mike Saxon | 2 | 110 | 55.0 | 64 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 110 | 55.0 | 64 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Deion Sanders | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Kelvin Martin | 2 | 0 | 25 | 12.5 | 15 | 0 |
| Darrick Brownlow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 0 | 25 | 8.3 | 15 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||
| Norm Johnson | 6 | 380 | 63.3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | ||||
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||
| Ken Willis | 6 | 331 | 55.2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | ||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Deion Sanders | 4 | 0 | 119 | 29.8 | 48 | 0 |
| Brian Jordan | 2 | 0 | 28 | 14.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 6 | 0 | 147 | 24.5 | 48 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Alexander Wright | 6 | 0 | 193 | 32.2 | 102t | 1 |
| Team Totals | 6 | 0 | 193 | 32.2 | 102t | 1 |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |
| Team Totals | 0.0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |
| Tony Tolbert | 1.0 |
| Tony Casillas | 1.0 |
| Team Totals | 2.0 |