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Week 8
1987
1987 gms
Bills 21
Broncos 14		 Dolphins 20
@Bengals 14		 Browns 38
Falcons 3		 Chargers 16
@Colts 13		 Cardinals 31
Buccaneers 28		 Lions 27
Cowboys 17		 Bears 26
@Packers 24		 Steelers 17
@Chiefs 16
Vikings 31
Raiders 20		 Giants 17
Patriots 10		 Eagles 31
Redskins 27		 Saints 31
@Rams 14		 49ers 27
Oilers 20		 Mon:Jets 30
Seahawks 14

Dallas Cowboys 17 at Detroit Lions 27

Sunday, November 8, 1987
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Dallas Cowboys (4-4-0)0100717
Detroit Lions (2-6-0)10071027

Game Info
Stadium Pontiac Silverdome (dome)
Start Time 1:00pm
Surface astroturf
Weather 72 degrees, no wind
Vegas Line Dallas Cowboys -5.0
Over/Under 43.0 (over)

Scoring

Team Stats

Passing, Rushing, & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Herschel Walker DAL 13 65 0 17 5 55 0 24
Danny White DAL 17 38 193 0 4 27 1 0 0 0
Mike Renfro DAL 4 67 0 27
Timmy Newsome DAL 4 29 2 24 2 20 0 18
Tony Dorsett DAL 11 29 0 14 1 5 0 5
Doug Cosbie DAL 3 26 0 14
Kelvin Edwards DAL 2 20 0 10
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Chuck Long DET 15 28 217 1 2 36 3 -2 0 0
Pete Mandley DET 8 97 0 32
Jeff Chadwick DET 3 72 0 36
James R. Jones DET 9 46 0 11 1 4 0 4
Rob Rubick DET 2 41 1 21
Garry James DET 18 32 2 5 1 3 0 3

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Bill Bates DAL 1 0 0 0
Darryl Clack DAL 0 0 0 0 4 87 21.8 0 0
Michael Downs DAL 1 24 0 0
Kelvin Edwards DAL 0 0 0 0 1 32 32.0 0 0 4 31 7.8 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Mike L. Cofer DET 2.0 0 0 0 0
Duane Galloway DET 1 2 0 0
Dennis Gibson DET 1 5 0 0
James Griffin DET 2 54 0 0
Gary Lee DET 0 0 0 0 2 46 23.0 0 0
Pete Mandley DET 0 0 0 0 3 71 23.7 0 0
Dan Saleaumua DET 1.0 0 0 0 0
Butch Woolfolk DET 0 0 0 0 1 16 16.0 0 0

Kicking & Punting

PAT FG Punting
Tm XPM XPA FGM FGA Pnt Yds Y/P Lng
Roger Ruzek DAL 2 2 1 2 0 0 0
Mike Saxon DAL 6 251 41.8 0
PAT FG Punting
Tm XPM XPA FGM FGA Pnt Yds Y/P Lng
Jim Arnold DET 5 232 46.4 0
Eddie Murray DET 3 3 2 2 0 0 0