Cowboys 22-25 Cardinals (Sep 7, 1997)

DAL

ARI

1

6

0

2

13

7

3

7

4

0

8

OT

0

3

22

25

1Q

3 - 0

R. Cunningham 24-yard field goal.

FG Made

1Q

6 - 0

R. Cunningham 47-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

6 - 7

L. McElroy 10-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

9 - 7

R. Cunningham 37-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

16 - 7

C. Hennings 4-yard TD fumble return.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

19 - 7

R. Cunningham 34-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

22 - 7

R. Cunningham 28-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

22 - 14

F. Sanders 7-yard TD catch from K. Graham.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

22 - 22

P. Carter 1-yard TD catch from K. Graham.

Touchdown

2PT Conversion

OT

22 - 25

K. Butler 20-yard field goal.

FG Made

Top Performers

Pass Yds

249

Graham

ARI

Rush Yds

132

Smith

DAL

Rec Yds

108

Moore

ARI

Scrim TD

1

McElroy

ARI

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Troy Aikman

DAL QB #8

Kent Graham

ARI QB #10

171

Pass Yds

249

0

Pass TD

2

0

Int

0

DAL

Team Stats

ARI

327

Total Yds

286

35:59

Possession

32:31

15

1st Downs

21

4/18

3rd Down

5/16

1

Turnovers

4

1997 NFC East

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	10	5	1	.656
Redskins	8	7	1	.531
Eagles	6	9	1	.406
Cowboys	6	10	0	.375
Cardinals	4	12	0	.250

Game Summary

The Arizona Cardinals squeaked out a win over the Dallas Cowboys, 25 to 22, on September 7, 1997.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Troy Aikman T. Aikman #8	21/40	171	4.3	0	0	3-24	63.6

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Kent Graham K. Graham #10	26/47	249	5.3	2	0	3-29	84.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Emmitt Smith E. Smith #22	19	132	6.9	44
Sherman Williams S. Williams #20	8	43	5.4	18
Troy Aikman T. Aikman #8	1	5	5.0	5
Daryl Johnston D. Johnston #48	1	0	0.0	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Leeland McElroy L. McElroy #30	16	53	3.3	1	10
Kent Graham K. Graham #10	3	7	2.3	0	3
Larry Centers L. Centers #37	3	5	1.7	0	3
Kevin Bouie K. Bouie #33	3	1	0.3	0	2

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Eric Bjornson E. Bjornson #86	0/0	59	19.7	29
Stepfret Williams S. Williams #80	0/0	53	10.6	14
Michael Irvin M. Irvin #88	0/0	18	4.5	6
Daryl Johnston D. Johnston #48	0/0	11	5.5	6
Emmitt Smith E. Smith #22	0/0	11	3.7	7
Sherman Williams S. Williams #20	0/0	10	3.3	6
Billy Davis B. Davis #87	0/0	9	9.0	9

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Rob Moore R. Moore #85	0/0	108	18.0	0	47
Frank Sanders F. Sanders #81	0/0	44	6.3	1	12
Larry Centers L. Centers #37	0/0	28	9.3	0	29
Leeland McElroy L. McElroy #30	0/0	25	8.3	0	17
Chris Gedney C. Gedney #84	0/0	24	6.0	0	8
Kevin Williams K. Williams #85	0/0	10	10.0	0	10
Pat Carter P. Carter #88	0/0	10	5.0	1	9

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks
Tony Tolbert T. Tolbert #92	0-0	1.0
Darren Woodson D. Woodson #28	0-0	1.0
Dexter Coakley D. Coakley #52	0-0	1.0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Simeon Rice S. Rice #97	0-0	0	2.0	0	0	0
Mike Caldwell M. Caldwell #56	0-0	0	1.0	0	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Richie Cunningham R. Cunningham #3	5/6	1/1	16	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Kevin Butler K. Butler #6	1/1	2/2	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Toby Gowin T. Gowin #4	8	374	46.8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Jeff Feagles J. Feagles #18	8	350	43.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Brock Marion B. Marion #31	1	34	34.0	0	0
Herschel Walker H. Walker #34	3	59	19.7	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Cedric Smith C. Smith #45	1	13	13.0
Kevin Bouie K. Bouie #33	1	27	27.0
Kevin Williams K. Williams #85	2	30	15.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Deion Sanders D. Sanders #21	2	30	15.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Kevin Williams K. Williams #85	6	51	8.5	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Troy Aikman T. Aikman #8	21/40	171	4.3	0	0	3-24	63.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Emmitt Smith E. Smith #22	19	132	6.9	44
Sherman Williams S. Williams #20	8	43	5.4	18
Troy Aikman T. Aikman #8	1	5	5.0	5
Daryl Johnston D. Johnston #48	1	0	0.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Eric Bjornson E. Bjornson #86	0/0	59	19.7	29
Stepfret Williams S. Williams #80	0/0	53	10.6	14
Michael Irvin M. Irvin #88	0/0	18	4.5	6
Daryl Johnston D. Johnston #48	0/0	11	5.5	6
Emmitt Smith E. Smith #22	0/0	11	3.7	7
Sherman Williams S. Williams #20	0/0	10	3.3	6
Billy Davis B. Davis #87	0/0	9	9.0	9

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks
Tony Tolbert T. Tolbert #92	0-0	1.0
Darren Woodson D. Woodson #28	0-0	1.0
Dexter Coakley D. Coakley #52	0-0	1.0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Richie Cunningham R. Cunningham #3	5/6	1/1	16	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Toby Gowin T. Gowin #4	8	374	46.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Brock Marion B. Marion #31	1	34	34.0	0	0
Herschel Walker H. Walker #34	3	59	19.7	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Deion Sanders D. Sanders #21	2	30	15.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Kent Graham K. Graham #10	26/47	249	5.3	2	0	3-29	84.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Leeland McElroy L. McElroy #30	16	53	3.3	1	10
Kent Graham K. Graham #10	3	7	2.3	0	3
Larry Centers L. Centers #37	3	5	1.7	0	3
Kevin Bouie K. Bouie #33	3	1	0.3	0	2

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Rob Moore R. Moore #85	0/0	108	18.0	0	47
Frank Sanders F. Sanders #81	0/0	44	6.3	1	12
Larry Centers L. Centers #37	0/0	28	9.3	0	29
Leeland McElroy L. McElroy #30	0/0	25	8.3	0	17
Chris Gedney C. Gedney #84	0/0	24	6.0	0	8
Kevin Williams K. Williams #85	0/0	10	10.0	0	10
Pat Carter P. Carter #88	0/0	10	5.0	1	9

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Simeon Rice S. Rice #97	0-0	0	2.0	0	0	0
Mike Caldwell M. Caldwell #56	0-0	0	1.0	0	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Kevin Butler K. Butler #6	1/1	2/2	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Jeff Feagles J. Feagles #18	8	350	43.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Cedric Smith C. Smith #45	1	13	13.0
Kevin Bouie K. Bouie #33	1	27	27.0
Kevin Williams K. Williams #85	2	30	15.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Kevin Williams K. Williams #85	6	51	8.5	0	0

DAL

ARI

1

6

0

2

13

7

3

7

4

0

8

OT

0

3

22

25

DAL

Team Stats

ARI

327

Total Yds

286

147

Pass Yds

220

180

Rush Yds

66

72

Total Plays

75

4.5

Yards Per Play

3.8

3.4

Yards Per Pass

4.4

6.2

Yards Per Rush

2.6

35:59

Possession

32:31

15

1st Downs

21

9

Passing 1st Downs

14

6

Rushing 1st Downs

4

0

1st Downs from Penalties

3

4/18

3rd Down

5/16

0/0

4th Down

1/1

8

Punts

8

1

Turnovers

4

0

Interceptions Thrown

0

1

Fumbles Lost

4

12

Penalties

3

3.0

Sacks

3.0

0

D/ST TD

0

1-1 DAL

ARI 1-1

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1997 NFC East

Game Summary

Team Stats