Dallas Cowboys at Atlanta Falcons - September 17th, 1989
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 21 | |
| Atlanta Falcons | 7 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 27 |
Scoring
| Quarter | Time | Tm | Detail | DAL | ATL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cowboys | Michael Irvin 65 yard pass from Troy Aikman (Roger Ruzek kick) | 7 | 0 | |
| Falcons | Bobby Butler 29 yard defensive fumble return (Paul McFadden kick) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Cowboys | Herschel Walker 4 yard rush (Roger Ruzek kick) | 14 | 7 | ||
| 2 | Falcons | Paul McFadden 28 yard field goal | 14 | 10 | |
| Cowboys | Herschel Walker 20 yard rush (Roger Ruzek kick) | 21 | 10 | ||
| 3 | Falcons | Paul McFadden 38 yard field goal | 21 | 13 | |
| Falcons | Kenny Flowers 1 yard rush (Paul McFadden kick) | 21 | 20 | ||
| 4 | Falcons | John Settle 4 yard rush (Paul McFadden kick) | 21 | 27 |
Game Info
Expected Points Summary
Team Stats
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | Fumbles | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Sk | Yds | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Fmb | FL | |
| Troy Aikman | DAL | 13 | 23 | 241 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 71.1 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Herschel Walker | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 85 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 60 | 0 | 52 | 1 | |||||
| Michael Irvin | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 115 | 1 | 65 | 0 | |||||
| Broderick Sargent | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Steve Folsom | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||||||
| Kelvin Martin | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||||||
| Kevin Scott | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||||||
| Daryl Johnston | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| Cornell Burbage | DAL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | Fumbles | ||||||||||||||||||
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Sk | Yds | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Fmb | FL | |
| Chris Miller | ATL | 21 | 29 | 255 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 30 | 99.1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| John Settle | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 82 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||||
| Gene Lang | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 17 | 0 | |||||
| Kenny Flowers | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Shawn Collins | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 95 | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||||||
| Michael Haynes | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 57 | 0 | 17 | 0 | |||||
| Ron Heller | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 51 | 0 | 26 | 0 | ||||||
| Brad Beckman | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| Stacey Bailey | ATL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
Defense
Kick/Punt Returns
Kicking & Punting
Falcons Starters
Cowboys Starters
Full Play-By-Play
- Play-by-Play for this game courtesy of Aaron Schatz and Jeremy Snyder
