| Atlanta Falcons at Dallas Cowboys Game Statistics | 
| 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 | 
| C | 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 | 
| 30 | FS | Ray Horton | 
| 24 | RCB | Larry Brown | 
| 23 | NB | Robert Williams | 
| 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 | 
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Emmitt Smith | 32 | 160 | 5.0 | 24 | 2 | 
| Daryl Johnston | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 
| 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 | 
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Steve Beuerlein | 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 | 
| 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 | 
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Kenny Tippins | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 | 0 | 
| Jessie Tuggle | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | 
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Scott Fulhage | 3 | 100 | 33.3 | 43 | 0 | 
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Mike Saxon | 2 | 110 | 55.0 | 64 | 0 | 
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Deion Sanders | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Kelvin Martin | 2 | 0 | 25 | 12.5 | 15 | 0 | 
| Darrick Brownlow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||
| Norm Johnson | 6 | 380 | 63.3 | 0 | 
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||
| Ken Willis | 6 | 331 | 55.2 | 0 | 
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Deion Sanders | 4 | 119 | 29.8 | 48 | 0 | |
| Brian Jordan | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Alexander Wright | 6 | 193 | 32.2 | 102 | 1 | |
| SACKS | NO | 
|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |
| Dallas Cowboys | |
| Tony Casillas | 1.0 | 
| Tony Tolbert | 1.0 | 
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