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Atlanta Falcons 28 at Dallas Cowboys 32

Sunday, October 20, 1996

Atlanta Falcons 28, Dallas Cowboys 32

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Atlanta Falcons (0-7-0)3157328
Dallas Cowboys (4-3-0)7108732

Scoring

ATLDAL
1stDALEmmitt Smith 9 yard pass from Troy Aikman (Chris Boniol kick)07
ATLMorten Andersen 23 yard field goal37
2ndDALEmmitt Smith 1 yard rush (Chris Boniol kick)314
ATLMorten Andersen 54 yard field goal614
DALChris Boniol 49 yard field goal617
ATLBobby Hebert 1 yard rush (run failed)1217
ATLMorten Andersen 32 yard field goal1517
ATLMorten Andersen 28 yard field goal1817
3rdATLBert Emanuel 4 yard pass from Bobby Hebert (Morten Andersen kick)2517
DALEmmitt Smith 3 yard rush (Michael Irvin pass from Troy Aikman)2525
4thATLMorten Andersen 37 yard field goal2825
DALKelvin Martin 60 yard pass from Troy Aikman (Chris Boniol kick)2832

Team Stats

ATLDAL
First downs2217
Rush-yards-TDs31-113-116-56-2
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT25-40-272-1-017-24-265-2-0
Sacked-yards3-162-15
Net pass yards256250
Total yards369306
Fumbles-lost1-02-2
Turnovers02
Penalties-yards10-706-70

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Jamal Anderson ATL 26 97 0 12 7 45 0 21
Bobby Hebert ATL 25 40 272 1 0 52 2 2 1 1
Terance Mathis ATL 5 101 0 52
Bert Emanuel ATL 8 71 1 19
Craig Heyward ATL 3 14 0 6 2 28 0 22
Eric Metcalf ATL 2 21 0 13
J.J. Birden ATL 1 6 0 6
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Troy Aikman DAL 17 24 265 2 0 60
Michael Irvin DAL 7 119 0 23
Kelvin Martin DAL 3 96 1 60
Emmitt Smith DAL 15 50 2 10 2 7 1 9
Eric Bjornson DAL 4 24 0 12
Deion Sanders DAL 1 19 0 19
Daryl Johnston DAL 1 6 0 6

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
Cornelius Bennett ATL 1.0 0 0 0 0
Craig Heyward ATL 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0
Terance Mathis ATL 0 0 0 0 2 9 4.5 0 0
Tim McKyer ATL 1.0 0 0 0 0
Eric Metcalf ATL 0 0 0 0 5 85 17.0 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
Shante Carver DAL 1.0 0 0 0 0
Brock Marion DAL 0 0 0 0 1 37 37.0 0 0
Broderick Thomas DAL 2.0 0 0 0 0
Herschel Walker DAL 0 0 0 0 6 198 33.0 0 0