Falcons 27-31 Cowboys (Dec 22, 1991)

ATL

DAL

1

14

21

2

3

10

0

4

0

7

27

31

1Q

0 - 7

M. Irvin 58-yard TD catch from S. Beuerlein.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

7 - 7

M. Haynes 67-yard TD catch from C. Miller.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

7 - 14

E. Smith 4-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

14 - 14

A. Rison 28-yard TD catch from C. Miller.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

14 - 21

A. Wright 102-yard TD kickoff return.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

14 - 24

K. Willis 20-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

17 - 24

N. Johnson 25-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

20 - 24

N. Johnson 29-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

27 - 24

M. Haynes 43-yard TD catch from C. Miller.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

27 - 31

E. Smith 6-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

325

Miller

ATL

Rush Yds

160

Smith

DAL

Rec Yds

169

Irvin

DAL

Scrim TD

2

Haynes

ATL

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Chris Miller

ATL QB #12

Steve Beuerlein

DAL QB #7

325

Pass Yds

228

3

Pass TD

1

0

Int

2

ATL

Team Stats

DAL

403

Total Yds

391

26:06

Possession

33:54

17

1st Downs

24

5/13

3rd Down

7/14

1

Turnovers

4

1991 NFC West

ATL DAL

Team	W	L	PCT
Saints	11	5	.688
Falcons	10	6	.625
49ers	10	6	.625
Rams	3	13	.188

Team	W	L	PCT
Redskins	14	2	.875
Cowboys	11	5	.688
Eagles	10	6	.625
Giants	8	8	.500
Cardinals	4	12	.250

Game Summary

The Dallas Cowboys squeaked out a win over the Atlanta Falcons, 31 to 27, on December 22, 1991.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Chris Miller C. Miller #12	19/39	325	8.3	3	0	2-9	103.0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Steve Beuerlein S. Beuerlein #7	18/35	228	6.5	1	2	0-0	57.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Erric Pegram E. Pegram #33	12	58	4.8	34
Mike Rozier M. Rozier #30	2	14	7.0	11
Chris Miller C. Miller #12	3	11	3.7	0
Tracy Johnson T. Johnson #43	1	4	4.0	4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Emmitt Smith E. Smith #22	32	160	5.0	2	24
Daryl Johnston D. Johnston #48	1	3	3.0	0	3

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Michael Haynes M. Haynes #82	0/0	148	29.6	2	67
Andre Rison A. Rison #80	0/0	74	12.3	1	28
Floyd Dixon F. Dixon #86	0/0	48	16.0	0	23
Mike Pritchard M. Pritchard #85	0/0	30	10.0	0	16
Deion Sanders D. Sanders #21	0/0	17	17.0	0	17
Jason Phillips J. Phillips #82	0/0	8	8.0	0	8

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Michael Irvin M. Irvin #88	0/0	169	16.9	1	58
Daryl Johnston D. Johnston #48	0/0	23	5.8	0	12
Emmitt Smith E. Smith #22	0/0	13	13.0	0	13
Alvin Harper A. Harper #82	0/0	9	9.0	0	9
Jay Novacek J. Novacek #84	0/0	8	8.0	0	8
Tommie Agee T. Agee #34	0/0	6	6.0	0	6

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Ken Tippins K. Tippins #52	0-0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Jessie Tuggle J. Tuggle #58	0-0	0	0.0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Tony Tolbert T. Tolbert #92	0-0	0	1.0	0	0	0
Tony Casillas T. Casillas #75	0-0	0	1.0	0	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Norm Johnson N. Johnson #9	2/4	3/3	9	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Ken Willis K. Willis #1	1/2	4/4	7	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Scott Fulhage S. Fulhage #17	3	100	33.3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Saxon M. Saxon #4	2	110	55.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Brian Jordan B. Jordan #40	2	28	14.0	0	0
Deion Sanders D. Sanders #21	4	119	29.8	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Alexander Wright A. Wright #89	6	193	32.2	0	1

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Kelvin Martin K. Martin #83	2	25	12.5	0	0
Darrick Brownlow D. Brownlow #50	1	0	0.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Chris Miller C. Miller #12	19/39	325	8.3	3	0	2-9	103.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Erric Pegram E. Pegram #33	12	58	4.8	34
Mike Rozier M. Rozier #30	2	14	7.0	11
Chris Miller C. Miller #12	3	11	3.7	0
Tracy Johnson T. Johnson #43	1	4	4.0	4

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Michael Haynes M. Haynes #82	0/0	148	29.6	2	67
Andre Rison A. Rison #80	0/0	74	12.3	1	28
Floyd Dixon F. Dixon #86	0/0	48	16.0	0	23
Mike Pritchard M. Pritchard #85	0/0	30	10.0	0	16
Deion Sanders D. Sanders #21	0/0	17	17.0	0	17
Jason Phillips J. Phillips #82	0/0	8	8.0	0	8

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Ken Tippins K. Tippins #52	0-0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Jessie Tuggle J. Tuggle #58	0-0	0	0.0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Norm Johnson N. Johnson #9	2/4	3/3	9	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Scott Fulhage S. Fulhage #17	3	100	33.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Brian Jordan B. Jordan #40	2	28	14.0	0	0
Deion Sanders D. Sanders #21	4	119	29.8	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Steve Beuerlein S. Beuerlein #7	18/35	228	6.5	1	2	0-0	57.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Emmitt Smith E. Smith #22	32	160	5.0	2	24
Daryl Johnston D. Johnston #48	1	3	3.0	0	3

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Michael Irvin M. Irvin #88	0/0	169	16.9	1	58
Daryl Johnston D. Johnston #48	0/0	23	5.8	0	12
Emmitt Smith E. Smith #22	0/0	13	13.0	0	13
Alvin Harper A. Harper #82	0/0	9	9.0	0	9
Jay Novacek J. Novacek #84	0/0	8	8.0	0	8
Tommie Agee T. Agee #34	0/0	6	6.0	0	6

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Tony Tolbert T. Tolbert #92	0-0	0	1.0	0	0	0
Tony Casillas T. Casillas #75	0-0	0	1.0	0	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Ken Willis K. Willis #1	1/2	4/4	7	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Saxon M. Saxon #4	2	110	55.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Alexander Wright A. Wright #89	6	193	32.2	0	1

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Kelvin Martin K. Martin #83	2	25	12.5	0	0
Darrick Brownlow D. Brownlow #50	1	0	0.0	0	0

ATL

DAL

1

14

21

2

3

10

0

4

0

7

27

31

ATL

Team Stats

DAL

403

Total Yds

391

316

Pass Yds

228

87

Rush Yds

163

59

Total Plays

68

6.8

Yards Per Play

5.8

7.7

Yards Per Pass

6.5

4.8

Yards Per Rush

4.9

26:06

Possession

33:54

17

1st Downs

24

12

Passing 1st Downs

10

5

Rushing 1st Downs

10

0

1st Downs from Penalties

4

5/13

3rd Down

7/14

0/1

4th Down

0/0

3

Punts

2

1

Turnovers

4

0

Interceptions Thrown

2

1

Fumbles Lost

2

9

Penalties

7

0.0

Sacks

2.0

0

D/ST TD

1

10-6 ATL

DAL 11-5

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1991 NFC West

Game Summary

Team Stats