Atlanta Falcons at Dallas Cowboys - September 21st, 1986
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | 3 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 37 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | 0 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
Scoring
| Quarter | Time | Tm | Detail | ATL | DAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Falcons | Mick Luckhurst 47 yard field goal | 3 | 0 | |
| 2 | Cowboys | Thornton Chandler 4 yard pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick) | 3 | 7 | |
| Falcons | Mick Luckhurst 33 yard field goal | 6 | 7 | ||
| Falcons | Mike Pitts 22 yard defensive fumble return (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 13 | 7 | ||
| Cowboys | Timmy Newsome 2 yard rush (Rafael Septien kick) | 13 | 14 | ||
| Cowboys | Timmy Newsome 2 yard pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick) | 13 | 21 | ||
| 3 | Falcons | Ken Whisenhunt 18 yard pass from David Archer (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 20 | 21 | |
| Falcons | Bobby Butler 33 yard interception return (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 27 | 21 | ||
| Cowboys | Tony Hill 7 yard pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick) | 27 | 28 | ||
| 4 | Cowboys | Mike Sherrard 22 yard pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick) | 27 | 35 | |
| Falcons | Gerald Riggs 2 yard rush (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 34 | 35 | ||
| Falcons | Mick Luckhurst 18 yard field goal | 37 | 35 |
Game Info
Expected Points Summary
Team Stats
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Sk | Yds | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| David Archer | ATL | 15 | 29 | 269 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 36 | 65 | 95.3 | 7 | 41 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gerald Riggs | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 109 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Cliff Austin | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Sylvester Stamps | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Bret Clark | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Floyd Dixon | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 89 | 0 | 65 | |||||
| Charlie Brown | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 77 | 0 | 37 | |||||
| Ken Whisenhunt | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 1 | 21 | |||||
| Anthony Allen | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 16 | |||||
| Arthur Cox | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 14 | |||||
| Keith Williams | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | |||||
| Joey Jones | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Ron Middleton | ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Sk | Yds | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Danny White | DAL | 23 | 30 | 280 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 63 | 130.6 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tony Dorsett | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 86 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 43 | 0 | 13 | ||||
| Herschel Walker | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 55 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Timmy Newsome | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 1 | 11 | ||||
| Tony Hill | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 104 | 1 | 63 | |||||
| Mike Sherrard | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 53 | 1 | 31 | |||||
| Gordon Banks | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 16 | |||||
| Doug Cosbie | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 9 | |||||
| Thornton Chandler | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 8 | |||||
Defense
Kick/Punt Returns
Kicking & Punting
Cowboys Starters
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