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1999 Dallas Cowboys

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Record: 8-8-0, Finished 2nd in NFC East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 352 points (22.0/g), 11th of 31 in the NFL.
 Allowed 276 points (17.2/g), 5th.
 Differential of 76 points (4.8/g), 5th.
 Expected W-L: 10.2-5.8.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +10 (0.6/g), 6th.

Coached by Chan Gailey (8-8-0)

1999 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 12 box W 1-0 @ Washington Redskins 41 35 30 541 355 186 3 25 504 369 135 2
2 Mon September 20 box W 2-0 Atlanta Falcons 24 7 17 232 98 134 2 13 324 239 85 4
3 Bye Week
4 Sun October 3 box W 3-0 Arizona Cardinals 35 7 17 306 192 114 1 12 208 137 71 5
5 Sun October 10 box L 3-1 @ Philadelphia Eagles 10 13 19 300 170 130 3 12 244 139 105 1
6 Mon October 18 box L 3-2 @ New York Giants 10 13 14 274 250 24 1 13 228 153 75
7 Sun October 24 box W 4-2 Washington Redskins 38 20 23 352 244 108 1 14 272 211 61
8 Sun October 31 box L 4-3 @ Indianapolis Colts 24 34 18 232 129 103 1 23 419 300 119
9 Mon November 8 box L 4-4 @ Minnesota Vikings 17 27 14 328 123 205 2 17 308 190 118 2
10 Sun November 14 box W 5-4 Green Bay Packers 27 13 19 339 190 149 2 20 284 244 40 2
11 Sun November 21 box L 5-5 @ Arizona Cardinals 9 13 15 258 102 156 13 207 105 102 2
12 Thu November 25 box W 6-5 Miami Dolphins 20 0 15 324 223 101 1 16 275 206 69 5
13 Sun December 5 box L 6-6 @ New England Patriots 6 13 12 203 140 63 18 284 176 108 2
14 Sun December 12 box W 7-6 Philadelphia Eagles 20 10 22 337 225 112 1 14 238 143 95 3
15 Sun December 19 box L 7-7 New York Jets 21 22 16 347 152 195 2 19 355 229 126 2
16 Fri December 24 box L 7-8 @ New Orleans Saints 24 31 24 368 246 122 3 18 310 249 61 2
17 Sun January 2 box W 8-8 New York Giants 26 18 20 437 288 149 19 380 308 72 1
Playoffs
WildCard Sun January 9 box L 8-9 @ Minnesota Vikings 10 27

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 352 5178 1024 5.1 295 295 507 3127 20 13 5.9 139 493 2051 16 4.2 129 23 10 27
Team Defense 276 4840 997 4.9 451 297 545 3398 19 24 5.9 154 417 1442 6 3.5 266 33 9 31
Lg Rank Offense 11 16 14 26 24 17 2 13 6 6 5 8 5 8
Lg Rank Defense 5 9 9 16 13 7 6 16 13 6 2 4 10 25

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
Troy Aikman 33 QB 14 14 263 442 59.5 2964 17 3.8 12 2.7 90 6.7 5.9 11.3 211.7 81.1 19 130 6.1 5.3 4.1
Jason Garrett 33 5 2 32 64 50.0 314 3 4.7 1 1.6 37 4.9 4.7 9.8 62.8 73.3 5 21 4.2 4.0 7.2
Deion Sanders* 32 RCB 14 14 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Team Total 27.5 16 295 507 58.2 3278 20 3.9 13 2.6 90 6.5 5.7 11.1 204.9 80.0 24 151 5.9 5.2 4.5
Opp Total 16 297 545 54.5 3398 19 3.5 24 4.4 6.2 4.6 11.4 212.4 66.7 35 217 5.9 4.0

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
Emmitt Smith* 30 RB 15 15 329 1397 11 63 4.2 93.1 21.9 27 119 4.4 2 14 1.8 7.9 1516 13 5
Chris Warren 31 16 1 99 403 2 25 4.1 25.2 6.2 34 224 6.6 0 24 2.1 14.0 627 2 4
Troy Aikman 33 QB 14 14 21 10 1 7 0.5 0.7 1.5 10 1 8
Robert Chancey 27 1 0 14 57 0 11 4.1 57.0 14.0 57 0 0
Rocket Ismail 30 WR 16 14 13 110 1 27 8.5 6.9 0.8 80 1097 13.7 6 76 5.0 68.6 1207 7 1
Robert Thomas 25 FB 16 7 8 35 0 10 4.4 2.2 0.5 10 64 6.4 0 13 0.6 4.0 99 0 0
Jason Garrett 33 5 2 6 12 0 9 2.0 2.4 1.2 12 0 0
Ernie Mills 31 WR 11 6 1 -1 0 -1 -1.0 -0.1 0.1 30 325 10.8 0 36 2.7 29.5 324 0 0
Jason Tucker 23 RET 15 4 1 8 0 8 8.0 0.5 0.1 23 439 19.1 2 90 1.5 29.3 447 2 1
Eric Bjornson 28 te 16 6 1 20 1 20 20.0 1.3 0.1 10 131 13.1 0 32 0.6 8.2 151 1 0
David LaFleur 25 TE 16 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 35 322 9.2 7 25 2.2 20.1 322 7 0
Jeff Ogden 24 16 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 12 144 12.0 0 25 0.8 9.0 144 0 0
Michael Irvin 33 4 4 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 10 167 16.7 3 37 2.5 41.8 167 3 0
Wane McGarity 23 5 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 7 70 10.0 0 18 1.4 14.0 70 0 0
Chris Brazzell 23 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 5 114 22.8 0 53 1.0 22.8 114 0 0
Mike Lucky 24 14 4 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 5 25 5.0 0 8 0.4 1.8 25 0 0
Deion Sanders* 32 RCB 14 14 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 4 24 6.0 0 9 0.3 1.7 24 0 1
Tim Lester 31 5 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 9 4.5 0 6 0.4 1.8 9 0 0
Daryl Johnston 33 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 4 4.0 0 4 1.0 4.0 4 0 0
Team Total 27.5 16 493 2051 16 63 4.2 128.2 30.8 295 3278 11.1 20 90 18.4 204.9 5329 36 22
Opp Total 16 417 1442 6 3.5 90.1 26.1 297 3398 11.4 19 18.6 212.4 4840 25 23

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Deion Sanders* 32 RCB 14 14 30 344 1 76 11.5 4 87 0 31 21.8 455
Jason Tucker 23 RET 15 4 4 52 0 41 13.0 22 613 0 79 27.9 1112
Kevin Mathis 25 8 4 18 408 0 37 22.7 408
Jeff Ogden 24 16 0 4 28 0 10 7.0 12 252 0 29 21.0 424
Wane McGarity 23 5 1 3 16 0 9 5.3 86
Dexter Coakley* 27 RLB 16 16 1 3 0 3 3.0 3
Brandon Noble 25 16 0 1 9 0 9 9.0 9
Team Total 27.5 16 41 440 1 76 10.7 58 1372 0 79 23.7 7141
Opp Total 16 43 1 62 1259 0 20.3

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
Toby Gowin 24 P 16 0 81 3500 64 0 43.2
Richie Cunningham 29 K 12 0 6 4 6 5 9 3 1 22 12 54.5% 31 31 100.0%
Eddie Murray 43 4 0 3 3 4 3 2 1 9 7 77.8% 10 10 100.0%
Team Total 27.5 16 9 7 10 8 11 4 1 31 19 61.3% 41 41 100.0% 81 3500 64 0 43.2
Opp Total 16 33 26 78.8% 24 24 100.0% 93 3832 41.2

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Troy Aikman 33 QB 14 14 8 2 -12 0
Greg Ellis 24 RDE 13 13 7.5 1 87 1 87 2 0 1 98 1 37 7
Emmitt Smith* 30 RB 15 15 5 1 0 0
Alonzo Spellman 28 LDT 16 16 5.0 0 0 1 0 0 13 3
Dexter Coakley* 27 RLB 16 16 1.0 4 119 1 46 1 0 0 0 0 62 14
Chad Hennings 34 RDT 16 16 5.0 1 0 0 0 0 48 13
Kavika Pittman 25 LDE 16 16 3.0 0 0 2 0 0 33 10
Darren Hambrick 24 LLB 16 12 2.5 2 44 0 25 43 11 1
Brandon Noble 25 16 0 3.0 0 0 1 0 0 15 8
Deion Sanders* 32 RCB 14 14 3 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 40 2
George Teague 28 FS 14 14 3 127 2 95 1 0 1 0 0 48 19
Chris Warren 31 16 1 4 0 0 0
Leon Lett 31 8 1 1.5 1 0 2 0 0 11 1
Duane Hawthorne 23 13 0 3 -2 0 0 17 3
Izell Reese 25 8 4 3 28 0 24 17 5
Darren Woodson 30 SS 15 15 1.0 2 5 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 59 10
Ebenezer Ekuban 23 16 2 2.5 20 3
Randall Godfrey 26 MLB 16 16 1.0 1 10 0 10 1 0 0 0 0 81 15
Kevin Mathis 25 8 4 0 1 1 0 0 11 3
Dat Nguyen 24 16 0 1.0 1 6 0 6 26 5
Mark Stepnoski 32 C 15 15 1 1 -26 0
Jason Tucker 23 RET 15 4 1 1 0 0
Flozell Adams 24 LT 16 16 0 1 0 0
Rocket Ismail 30 WR 16 14 1 0 0 0
Daryl Johnston 33 1 0 0 1 0 0
David LaFleur 25 TE 16 16 0 1 0 0
Everett McIver 29 RG 14 14 0 1 0 0
Kevin R. Smith 29 LCB 8 8 1 16 0 16 11 3
Charlie Williams 27 lcb 16 8 0 0 1 0 0 42 4
Peppi Zellner 24 13 0 1.0 9 0
Team Total 27.5 16 35.0 24 442 4 95 9 22 19 60 1 666 146 1
Opp Total 16 24 23 14

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Emmitt Smith* 30 RB 15 15 11 2 78
Richie Cunningham 29 K 12 0 31 12 67
Rocket Ismail 30 WR 16 14 1 6 42
David LaFleur 25 TE 16 16 7 42
Eddie Murray 43 4 0 10 7 31
Michael Irvin 33 4 4 3 18
Greg Ellis 24 RDE 13 13 1 1 12
George Teague 28 FS 14 14 2 12
Jason Tucker 23 RET 15 4 2 12
Chris Warren 31 16 1 2 12
Troy Aikman 33 QB 14 14 1 6
Eric Bjornson 28 te 16 6 1 6
Dexter Coakley* 27 RLB 16 16 1 6
Deion Sanders* 32 RCB 14 14 1 6
Darren Hambrick 24 LLB 16 12 1 2
Team Total 27.5 16 16 20 1 1 4 41 19 1 352
Opp Total 16 6 19 1 3 24 26 276