Washington Redskins at Dallas Cowboys

Dallas 21, Washington 10

November 28, 1996

Scoring By Quarter

Washington 0 3 7 0 - 10
Dallas 0 7 7 7 - 21

Scoring Summary

First Quarter
None

Second Quarter
Dal: E.Smith 4-yard run (Boniol kick), 12:57
Drive: 7 plays, 33 yards in 2:52.
Key plays: Strickland fumble recovery on Washington 33; 15-yard pass interference penalty on Redskins' Walker on 3rd-and-6 to Washington 4.
Was: S.Blanton 21-yard FG, 14:37
Drive: Drive: 6 plays, 65 yards in 1:40.
Key plays: 28-yard pass interference on Cowboys' K.Smith on Washington 36; Frerotte 21-yard pass to Brooks to Dallas 12.

Third Quarter
Was: L.Shephard 26-yard pass from G.Frerotte (S.Blanton kick), 4:35
Drive: 7 plays, 54 yards in 2:34.
Key plays: Frerotte 11-yard pass to Shepherd on 3rd-and-7 to Dallas 40; Frerotte 10-yard pass to Mitchell on 3rd-and-6 to Dallas 26; Frerotte 4-for-6 for 51 yards.
Dal: E.Smith 4-yard run (Boniol kick), 8:58
Drive: 7 plays, 77 yards in 4:23.
Key plays: E.Smith 42-yard run to Washington 30; Aikman 15-yard pass to Johnston to Washington 15.

Fourth Quarter
Dal: E.Smith 3-yard run (Boniol kick), 7:11
Drive: 14 plays, 65 yards in 7:58.
Key plays: Aikman 11-yard pass to K.Williams to Washington 43; Aikman 11-yard pass on 3rd-and-5 to K.Williams to Washington 27; E.Smith 6 carries for 25 yards.

Game Statistics


                                      Was       Dal
First Downs                            13        19
   Rushing                              2        14
   Passing                              8         4
   Penalty                              3         1
3RD-Down Efficiency                  4-13      9-17
4TH-Down Efficiency                   0-0       1-1
Total Net Yards                       209       247
   Total plays                         51        69
   Average gain                         4.1       3.6
Net Yards Rushing                      46       201
   Rushes                              16        48
   Average per rush                     2.9       4.2
Net Yards Passing                     163        46
   Att-Comp-INTs                  33-17-2    19-9-1
   Sacked-yards lost                 2-12      2-17
   Gross Yards passing                175        63
   Yards per Attempt                    4.7       2.2
KickOffs Nbr-End Zone-TBs           3-0-0     4-0-0
Punts-Avg                            6-50.8    7-43.4
   Blocked                              0         0
FGs - PATs had Blocked                1-0       0-0
Return Yardage (Excl. Kickoffs)         4        50
   Punts-returns                      2-4      4-28
   Kickoffs-returns                  4-91      3-37
   Interceptions-returns              1-0      2-22
Penalties-Yards                      4-30      7-68
Fumbles-Lost                          2-1       0-0
Touchdowns                              1         3
   Rushing                              0         3
   Passing                              1         0
Extra Points Made-Attempts            1-1       3-3
   Kicking Made-Attempts              1-1       3-3
Field Goals Made - Attempts           1-2       0-0
Safeties                                0         0
Time of Possession                  23:25     36:35

   Attendance: 64,955


Individual Statistics

Rushing

Washington:
T.Allen 12-34, B.Mitchell 2-12, G.Frerotte 1-0, M.Logan 1-0.
Dallas:
E.Smith 29-155, Sh.Williams 13-46, D.Joyhnston 2-1, T.Aikman 4-minus 1.

Passing

Washington:
G.Frerotte 17-33-175, 1 TD, 2 INT.
Dallas:
T.Aikman 9-19-63, 0 TD, 1 INT.

Receiving

Washington:
J.Asher 4-55, L.Shephard 4-466, B.Brooks 3-41, B.Mitchell 3-17, M.Logan 2-0, H.Ellard 1-16.
Dallas:
K.Williams 2-22, D.Johnston 2-11, E.Smith 2-9, K.Martin 1-10, E.Bjornson 1-6. M.Irvin 1-5.

Tackles-Assists-Sacks

Washington:
M.Patton 9-2-0, R.Stephens 9-0-0, K.Harvey 7-1-2, B.Walker 6-1-0, S.Richard 3-4-0, S.Gilbert 6-0-0, R.Owens 3-1-0, M.Boutte 2-0-0, W.Gaines 1-1-0, D.Green 1-1-0, T.Carter 1-0-0, S.Turner 1-0-0, T.Woods 1-0-0.
Dallas:
L.Lett 4-0-0F.Strickland 4-0-0, G.Teague 4-0-0, K.Smith 3-0-0, D.Woodson 3-0-0, C.Hennings 2-1-0, D.Smith 2-0-0, T.Tolbert 2-0-1, C.Williams 2-0-0, S.Carver 1-1-1, R.Godfrey 1-0-0, R.Harper 1-0-0, D.Sanders 1-0-0, J.Schwantz 1-0-0, B.Thomas 1-0-0, B.Bates 0-1-0.

Interceptions

Washington:
R.Stephens 1-0.
Dallas:
G.Teague 1-22, D.Sanders 1-0.

Fumbles-Lost

Washington:
G.Frerotte 1.
Dallas:
None.

Opponent's Fumbles Recovered

Washington:
None.
Dallas:
F.Strickland 1-0.

Missed Field Goals

Washington:
S.Blanton 1 (BL).
Dallas:
None.

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