| Dallas Cowboys at Washington Redskins |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: December 22, 1996 Location: Washington, DC Venue: RFK Stadium Attendance: 56454 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 41 F Humidty: 46% Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas CowboysDAL | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| Washington RedskinsWAS | 3 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 37 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DAL | WAS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Scott Blanton 45 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Scott Blanton 29 FG | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Chris Boniol 34 FG | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Terry Allen 1 run (Scott Blanton kick) | 3 | 13 |
| 2 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Scott Blanton 18 FG | 3 | 16 |
| 3 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Terry Allen 2 run (Scott Blanton kick) | 3 | 23 |
| 4 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Terry Allen 6 run (Scott Blanton kick) | 3 | 30 |
| 4 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Stephen Davis 4 run (Scott Blanton kick) | 3 | 37 |
| 4 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Herschel Walker 39 run (Chris Boniol kick) | 10 | 37 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | WR | Michael Irvin |
| 85 | WR | Kevin Williams |
| 69 | LOT | George Hegamin |
| 61 | LOG | Nate Newton |
| 53 | C | Ray Donaldson |
| 73 | ROG | Larry Allen |
| 79 | ROT | Erik Williams |
| 81 | TE | Tyji Armstrong |
| 82 | TE | Johnny Mitchell |
| 11 | QB | Wade Wilson |
| 20 | RB | Sherman Williams |
| Defense | ||
| 92 | LDE | Tony Tolbert |
| 75 | LDT | Tony Casillas |
| 99 | RDT | Hurvin McCormack |
| 96 | RDE | Shante Carver |
| 56 | SLB | Randall Godfrey |
| 55 | MLB | Fred Strickland |
| 59 | WLB | Darrin Smith |
| 26 | LCB | Kevin Smith |
| 28 | SS | Darren Woodson |
| 30 | FS | George Teague |
| 21 | RCB | Deion Sanders |
| Washington Redskins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | WR | Henry Ellard |
| 82 | WR | Michael Westbrook |
| 67 | LOT | Shar Pourdanesh |
| 76 | OT | Ed Simmons |
| 77 | LOG | Tre' Johnson |
| 55 | C | Jeff Uhlenhake |
| 68 | ROG | Joe Patton |
| 89 | TE | Scott Galbraith |
| 12 | QB | Gus Frerotte |
| 21 | RB | Terry Allen |
| 88 | HBK | James Jenkins |
| Defense | ||
| 95 | LDE | Tony Woods |
| 95 | LDT | William Gaines |
| 94 | RDT | Sean Gilbert |
| 96 | RDE | Rich Owens |
| 57 | LLB | Ken Harvey |
| 99 | MLB | Rod Stephens |
| 68 | RLB | Marvcus Patton |
| 25 | LCB | Tom Carter |
| 45 | SS | Brian Walker |
| 24 | FS | Stanley Richard |
| 28 | RCB | Darrell Green |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Herschel Walker | 6 | 71 | 11.8 | 39t | 1 |
| Sherman Williams | 15 | 40 | 2.7 | 12 | 0 |
| Wade Wilson | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Terry Allen | 26 | 87 | 3.3 | 10 | 3 |
| Stephen Davis | 8 | 35 | 4.4 | 7 | 1 |
| Brian Mitchell | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 32 | 0 |
| Gus Frerotte | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Wade Wilson | 18 | 8 | 44.4 | 1 | 79 | 4.4 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 34.3 |
| Jason Garrett | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 0 | 44 | 14.7 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||||||||
| Gus Frerotte | 31 | 22 | 71.0 | 1 | 346 | 11.2 | 51 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 94.3 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Kevin Williams | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Sherman Williams | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Stepfret Williams | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 32 | 0 |
| Herschel Walker | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Johnny Mitchell | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Kelvin Martin | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Michael Irvin | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Tyji Armstrong | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Daryl Johnston | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Henry Ellard | 7 | 155 | 22.1 | 51 | 0 |
| Michael Westbrook | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 45 | 0 |
| Terry Allen | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 28 | 0 |
| William Bell | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Bill Brooks | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Larry Bowie | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jamie Asher | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Brian Mitchell | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| George Teague | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Scott Turner | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Kelvin Martin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Brian Mitchell | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 12 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||
| Chris Boniol | 3 | 175 | 58.3 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | ||||
| Scott Blanton | 7 | 406 | 58.0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Kevin Williams | 6 | 103 | 17.2 | 20 | 0 | |
| Herschel Walker | 1 | 63 | 63.0 | 63 | 0 | |
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Brian Mitchell | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 26 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |
| Ray Childress | 1.0 |
| Hurvin McCormack | 1.0 |
| Darren Woodson | 1.0 |
| Washington Redskins | |
| Marvcus Patton | 1.0 |
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