| NFC Divisional Playoff - Dallas Cowboys at Detroit Lions Game Statistics | 
| Date: January 5, 1992 Location: Pontiac, MI | 
| Venue: Pontiac Silverdome Attendance: 78290 | 
| Weather: Indoors | 
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas CowboysDAL | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 
| Detroit LionsDET | 7 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 38 | 
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DAL | DET | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Willie Green 31 pass from Erik Kramer (Eddie Murray kick) | 0 | 7 | 
| 1 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Ken Willis 28 FG | 3 | 7 | 
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Mel Jenkins 41 interception return (Eddie Murray kick) | 3 | 14 | 
| 2 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Ken Willis 28 FG | 6 | 14 | 
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Eddie Murray 36 FG | 6 | 17 | 
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Willie Green 9 pass from Erik Kramer (Eddie Murray kick) | 6 | 24 | 
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Herman Moore 7 pass from Erik Kramer (Eddie Murray kick) | 6 | 31 | 
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Barry Sanders 47 run (Eddie Murray kick) | 6 | 38 | 
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 
| 30 | SS | Ray Horton | 
| 37 | FS | James Washington | 
| 24 | RCB | Larry Brown | 
| 23 | DB | Robert Williams | 
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Mike Farr | 
| 23 | WR | Willie Green | 
| 83 | WR | Aubrey Matthews | 
| 84 | WR | Herman Moore | 
| 75 | LOT | Lomas Brown | 
| 65 | LOG | Eric Andolsek | 
| 53 | C | Kevin Glover | 
| 67 | ROG | Ken Dallafior | 
| 76 | ROT | Scott Conover | 
| 12 | QB | Erik Kramer | 
| 20 | RB | Barry Sanders | 
| Defense | ||
| 92 | LDE | Marc Spindler | 
| 96 | NT | Lawrence Pete | 
| 90 | RDE | Dan Owens | 
| 58 | LOLB | George Jamison | 
| 54 | LILB | Chris Spielman | 
| 57 | RILB | Victor Jones | 
| 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 | 15 | 80 | 5.3 | 19 | 0 | 
| Tommie Agee | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 9 | 0 | 
| Daryl Johnston | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 
| Steve Beuerlein | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 
| Troy Aikman | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Barry Sanders | 12 | 69 | 5.8 | 47t | 1 | 
| Don Overton | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 8 | 0 | 
| Andre Ware | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 | 
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Troy Aikman | 16 | 11 | 68.8 | 1 | 114 | 7.1 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 63.0 | 
| Steve Beuerlein | 13 | 7 | 53.8 | 1 | 91 | 7.0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44.1 | 
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Erik Kramer | 38 | 29 | 76.3 | 0 | 341 | 9.0 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 129.4 | 
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Michael Irvin | 5 | 84 | 16.8 | 18 | 0 | 
| Alvin Harper | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 20 | 0 | 
| Jay Novacek | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 25 | 0 | 
| Alexander Wright | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 
| Daryl Johnston | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 
| Rob Awalt | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 
| Emmitt Smith | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 
| Tommie Agee | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 4 | 0 | 
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Willie Green | 8 | 115 | 14.4 | 31t | 2 | 
| Herman Moore | 6 | 87 | 14.5 | 32 | 1 | 
| Mike Farr | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 20 | 0 | 
| Barry Sanders | 5 | 30 | 6.0 | 9 | 0 | 
| Brett Perriman | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 9 | 0 | 
| Robert Clark | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 16 | 0 | 
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Mel Jenkins | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 41t | 1 | 
| Chris Spielman | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Mike Saxon | 5 | 224 | 44.8 | 50 | 0 | 
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Jim Arnold | 5 | 231 | 46.2 | 58 | 0 | 
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Kelvin Martin | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | 
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Mel Gray | 2 | 0 | 26 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | 
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||
| Ken Willis | 3 | 175 | 58.3 | 0 | 
| Detroit Lions | ||||
| Eddie Murray | 7 | 312 | 44.6 | 0 | 
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Kenneth Gant | 2 | 0 | 54 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 | 
| Kelvin Martin | 2 | 0 | 36 | 18.0 | 21 | 0 | 
| Alexander Wright | 1 | 0 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | 
| Mickey Pruitt | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Mel Gray | 2 | 0 | 35 | 17.5 | 18 | 0 | 
| D.J. Dozier | 1 | 0 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 
| SACKS | NO | YDS | 
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Jimmie Jones | 1.0 | 4.0 | 
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Dan Owens | 1.0 | 11.0 | 
| Jeff Hunter | 1.0 | 9.0 | 
| Tracy Hayworth | 1.0 | 6.0 | 
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