Sunday, November 8, 1987
Dallas Cowboys 17, Detroit Lions 27| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys (4-4-0) | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Detroit Lions (2-6-0) | 10 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 27 |
| DAL | DET | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| DET | Eddie Murray 30 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| DET | Rob Rubick 20 yard pass from Chuck Long (Eddie Murray kick) | 0 | 10 |
| DAL | Timmy Newsome 1 yard rush (Roger Ruzek kick) | 7 | 10 |
| DAL | Roger Ruzek 38 yard field goal | 10 | 10 |
| DET | Garry James 2 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick) | 10 | 17 |
| DAL | Timmy Newsome 24 yard rush (Roger Ruzek kick) | 17 | 17 |
| DET | Garry James 4 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick) | 17 | 24 |
| DET | Eddie Murray 19 yard field goal | 17 | 27 |
| DAL | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 20 | 20 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 29-123-2 | 30-76-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 17-38-193-0-4 | 15-28-217-1-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-26 | 0-0 |
| Net pass yards | 167 | 217 |
| Total yards | 290 | 293 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 2-2 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 4 |
| Penalties-yards | 11-94 | 6-38 |