| NFC Wild Card Playoff - Dallas Cowboys at Minnesota Vikings Game Statistics |
| Date: January 9, 2000 Location: Minneapolis, MN |
| Venue: Metrodome Attendance: 64056 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas CowboysDAL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Minnesota VikingsMIN | 3 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 27 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DAL | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Eddie Murray 18 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Gary Anderson 47 FG | 3 | 3 |
| 1 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Emmitt Smith 5 run (Eddie Murray kick) | 10 | 3 |
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Robert Smith 26 pass from Jeff George (Gary Anderson kick) | 10 | 10 |
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Randy Moss 58 pass from Jeff George (Gary Anderson kick) | 10 | 17 |
| 3 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Gary Anderson 38 FG | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Cris Carter 5 pass from Jeff George (Gary Anderson kick) | 10 | 27 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Offense | ||
| 82 | WR | Chris Brazzell |
| 81 | WR | Raghib Ismail |
| 87 | WR | Jason Tucker |
| 76 | LOT | Flozell Adams |
| 71 | LOG | Larry Allen |
| 53 | C | Mark Stepnoski |
| 67 | ROG | Everett McIver |
| 79 | ROT | Erik Williams |
| 89 | TE | David LaFleur |
| 8 | QB | Troy Aikman |
| 22 | HB | Emmitt Smith |
| Defense | ||
| 97 | LDE | Kavika Pittman |
| 90 | LDT | Alonzo Spellman |
| 95 | RDT | Chad Hennings |
| 96 | RDE | Ebenezer Ekuban |
| 54 | SLB | Darren Hambrick |
| 56 | MLB | Randall Godfrey |
| 52 | WLB | Dexter Coakley |
| 25 | LCB | Charlie Williams |
| 28 | SS | Darren Woodson |
| 31 | FS | George Teague |
| 21 | RCB | Deion Sanders |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Cris Carter |
| 84 | WR | Randy Moss |
| 86 | WR | Jake Reed |
| 73 | LOT | Todd Steussie |
| 64 | LOG | Randall McDaniel |
| 62 | C | Jeff Christy |
| 71 | ROG | David Dixon |
| 77 | ROT | Korey Stringer |
| 82 | TE | Andrew Glover |
| 3 | QB | Jeff George |
| 26 | RB | Robert Smith |
| Defense | ||
| 92 | LDE | Duane Clemons |
| 94 | NT | Tony Williams |
| 93 | RDT | John Randle |
| 92 | RDE | Chris Doleman |
| 58 | MLB | Ed McDaniel |
| 57 | WLB | Dwayne Rudd |
| 20 | LCB | Kenny Wright |
| 24 | SS | Robert Griffith |
| 32 | FS | Anthony Bass |
| 37 | RCB | Jimmy Hitchcock |
| 28 | DB | Robert Tate |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Emmitt Smith | 15 | 99 | 6.6 | 65 | 1 |
| Chris Warren | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Robert Smith | 28 | 140 | 5.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Leroy Hoard | 6 | 31 | 5.2 | 10 | 0 |
| Jeff George | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Randall Cunningham | 3 | -4 | -1.3 | -1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Troy Aikman | 38 | 22 | 57.9 | 1 | 286 | 7.5 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 70.7 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Jeff George | 25 | 12 | 48.0 | 0 | 212 | 8.5 | 58t | 3 | 3 | 13 | 117.0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Rocket Ismail | 12 | 8 | 163 | 20.4 | 45 | 0 |
| Jason Tucker | 6 | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 31 | 0 |
| David LaFleur | 4 | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 13 | 0 |
| Chris Brazzell | 7 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Robert Thomas | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Emmitt Smith | 2 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Chris Warren | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jeff Ogden | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Randy Moss | 6 | 5 | 127 | 25.4 | 58t | 1 |
| Robert Smith | 3 | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 32 | 1 |
| Leroy Hoard | 3 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Jimmy Kleinsasser | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Cris Carter | 7 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5t | 1 |
| Andrew Glover | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jake Reed | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Robert Griffith | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Toby Gowin | 4 | 182 | 45.5 | 56 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Mitch Berger | 5 | 204 | 40.8 | 48 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Deion Sanders | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Randy Moss | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||
| Toby Gowin | 3 | 186 | 62.0 | 1 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||
| Mitch Berger | 5 | 333 | 66.6 | 2 |
| Gary Anderson | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Jason Tucker | 3 | 0 | 60 | 20.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Ryan Neufeld | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Robert Tate | 2 | 0 | 27 | 13.5 | 14 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Michael Myers | 2.0 | 4.0 |
| Chad Hennings | 1.0 | 9.0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Duane Clemons | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Darren Woodson | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Randall Godfrey | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Teague | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Hennings | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Myers | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dexter Coakley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Hambrick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peppi Zellner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leon Lett | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ebenezer Ekuban | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dat Nguyen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Deion Sanders | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Noble | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alonzo Spellman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kavika Pittman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Kaiser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Akins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Toby Gowin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Hellestrae | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Williams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Kenny Wright | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwayne Rudd | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randall McDaniel | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Griffith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Bass | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duane Clemons | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Randle | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kailee Wong | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Hitchcock | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Tate | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Morrow | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Williams | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Banks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Doleman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Phillips | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Holmberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Burrough | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Ball | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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