Cardinals 16-21 Cowboys (Dec 27, 1987)

STL

DAL

1

3

0

2

7

14

3

0

4

6

7

16

21

1Q

3 - 0

A. Del Greco 32-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

3 - 7

H. Walker 11-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

3 - 14

H. Walker 11-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

10 - 14

J.T. Smith 2-yard TD catch from N. Lomax.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

13 - 14

A. Del Greco 28-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

13 - 21

S. Pelluer 5-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

16 - 21

A. Del Greco 37-yard field goal.

FG Made

Top Performers

Pass Yds

314

Lomax

STL

Rush Yds

137

Walker

DAL

Rec Yds

112

Green

STL

Scrim TD

2

Walker

DAL

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Neil Lomax

STL QB #15

Steve Pelluer

DAL QB #16

314

Pass Yds

122

1

Pass TD

0

1

Int

0

STL

Team Stats

DAL

422

Total Yds

285

26

1st Downs

17

2

Turnovers

0

1987 NFC East

Team	W	L	PCT
Redskins	11	4	.733
Cowboys	7	8	.467
Cardinals	7	8	.467
Eagles	7	8	.467
Giants	6	9	.400

Game Summary

The Dallas Cowboys emerged victorious over the St. Louis Cardinals, 21 to 16, on December 27, 1987.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Neil Lomax N. Lomax #15	28/54	314	5.8	1	1	3-18	68.0
Stump Mitchell S. Mitchell #30	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Steve Pelluer S. Pelluer #16	10/22	122	5.5	0	0	0-0	63.1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Stump Mitchell S. Mitchell #30	22	91	4.1	13
Neil Lomax N. Lomax #15	2	14	7.0	10
Derrick McAdoo D. McAdoo #33	3	11	3.7	9
Ron Wolfley R. Wolfley #24	3	10	3.3	4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Herschel Walker H. Walker #34	25	137	5.5	2	12
Steve Pelluer S. Pelluer #16	7	22	3.1	1	0
Timmy Newsome T. Newsome #30	2	4	2.0	0	4

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Roy Green R. Green #81	0/0	112	16.0	0	23
J.T. Smith #84	0/0	102	9.3	1	22
Jay Novacek J. Novacek #84	0/0	42	10.5	0	19
Stump Mitchell S. Mitchell #30	0/0	30	15.0	0	16
Troy Johnson T. Johnson #87	0/0	14	14.0	0	14
Ron Wolfley R. Wolfley #24	0/0	14	4.7	0	8

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Herschel Walker H. Walker #34	0/0	50	16.7	31
Kelvin Edwards K. Edwards #81	0/0	41	20.5	21
Mike Renfro M. Renfro #82	0/0	13	6.5	8
Thornton Chandler T. Chandler #89	0/0	9	9.0	9
Timmy Newsome T. Newsome #30	0/0	5	5.0	5
Doug Cosbie D. Cosbie #84	0/0	4	4.0	4

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Jim Jeffcoat J. Jeffcoat #77	0-0	2.0	0
Danny Noonan D. Noonan #73	0-0	1.0	0
Everson Walls E. Walls #24	0-0	0.0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Al Del Greco A. Del Greco #3	3/3	1/1	10	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Roger Ruzek R. Ruzek #9	0/0	3/3	3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Greg Horne G. Horne #11	4	158	39.5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Saxon M. Saxon #4	7	248	35.4	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Derrick McAdoo D. McAdoo #33	1	22	22.0	0	0
Vai Sikahema V. Sikahema #36	3	56	18.7	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Kelvin Martin K. Martin #83	2	45	22.5	0	0
Darryl Clack D. Clack #42	3	39	13.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Vai Sikahema V. Sikahema #36	3	31	10.3	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Kelvin Martin K. Martin #83	3	34	11.3	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Neil Lomax N. Lomax #15	28/54	314	5.8	1	1	3-18	68.0
Stump Mitchell S. Mitchell #30	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Stump Mitchell S. Mitchell #30	22	91	4.1	13
Neil Lomax N. Lomax #15	2	14	7.0	10
Derrick McAdoo D. McAdoo #33	3	11	3.7	9
Ron Wolfley R. Wolfley #24	3	10	3.3	4

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Roy Green R. Green #81	0/0	112	16.0	0	23
J.T. Smith #84	0/0	102	9.3	1	22
Jay Novacek J. Novacek #84	0/0	42	10.5	0	19
Stump Mitchell S. Mitchell #30	0/0	30	15.0	0	16
Troy Johnson T. Johnson #87	0/0	14	14.0	0	14
Ron Wolfley R. Wolfley #24	0/0	14	4.7	0	8

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Al Del Greco A. Del Greco #3	3/3	1/1	10	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Greg Horne G. Horne #11	4	158	39.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Derrick McAdoo D. McAdoo #33	1	22	22.0	0	0
Vai Sikahema V. Sikahema #36	3	56	18.7	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Vai Sikahema V. Sikahema #36	3	31	10.3	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Steve Pelluer S. Pelluer #16	10/22	122	5.5	0	0	0-0	63.1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Herschel Walker H. Walker #34	25	137	5.5	2	12
Steve Pelluer S. Pelluer #16	7	22	3.1	1	0
Timmy Newsome T. Newsome #30	2	4	2.0	0	4

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Herschel Walker H. Walker #34	0/0	50	16.7	31
Kelvin Edwards K. Edwards #81	0/0	41	20.5	21
Mike Renfro M. Renfro #82	0/0	13	6.5	8
Thornton Chandler T. Chandler #89	0/0	9	9.0	9
Timmy Newsome T. Newsome #30	0/0	5	5.0	5
Doug Cosbie D. Cosbie #84	0/0	4	4.0	4

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Jim Jeffcoat J. Jeffcoat #77	0-0	2.0	0
Danny Noonan D. Noonan #73	0-0	1.0	0
Everson Walls E. Walls #24	0-0	0.0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Roger Ruzek R. Ruzek #9	0/0	3/3	3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Saxon M. Saxon #4	7	248	35.4	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Kelvin Martin K. Martin #83	2	45	22.5	0	0
Darryl Clack D. Clack #42	3	39	13.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Kelvin Martin K. Martin #83	3	34	11.3	0	0

STL

DAL

1

3

0

2

7

14

3

0

4

6

7

16

21

STL

Team Stats

DAL

422

Total Yds

285

296

Pass Yds

122

126

Rush Yds

163

88

Total Plays

56

4.8

Yards Per Play

5.1

Yards Per Pass

5.5

4.2

Yards Per Rush

4.8

26

1st Downs

17

15

Passing 1st Downs

4

7

Rushing 1st Downs

13

4

1st Downs from Penalties

0

4

Punts

7

2

Turnovers

0

1

Interceptions Thrown

0

1

Fumbles Lost

0

7

Penalties

9

0.0

Sacks

3.0

0

D/ST TD

0

7-8 STL

DAL 7-8

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1987 NFC East

Game Summary

Team Stats