Redskins 37-10 Cowboys (22 Dec, 1996) Box Score

Dallas Cowboys

10-6, 4-4 away

	1	2	3	4	T
DAL					10
WSH					37

Washington Redskins

9-7, 5-3 home

Dallas Passing


Wade Wilson
Jason Garrett
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	INT	SACKS	RTG
8/18	79	4.4	1	1-7	34.3
3/3	44	14.7	0	0-0	118.8
11/21	116	5.9	1	1-7	50.3

Washington Passing


Gus Frerotte
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
22/31	346	11.2	0	1	3-20	94.3
22/31	326	11.2	0	1	3-20	94.3

Dallas Rushing


Herschel Walker
Sherman Williams
Wade Wilson
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
6	71	11.8	1	39
15	40	2.7	0	12
2	8	4.0	0	8
23	119	5.2	1	39

Washington Rushing


Terry Allen
Stephen Davis
Brian Mitchell
Gus Frerotte
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
26	87	3.3	3	10
8	35	4.4	1	7
4	33	8.3	0	32
1	2	2.0	0	2
39	157	4.0	4	32

Dallas Receiving


Stepfret Williams
Herschel Walker
Kevin R. Williams
Johnny Mitchell
Sherman Williams
Kelvin Martin
Michael Irvin
Tyji Armstrong
Daryl Johnston
team

REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
1	32	32.0	32
1	20	20.0	20
2	18	9.0	10
1	17	17.0	17
2	14	7.0	7
1	9	9.0	9
1	7	7.0	7
1	4	4.0	4
1	2	2.0	2
11	123	11.2	32

Washington Receiving


Henry Ellard
Michael Westbrook
Terry Allen
Jamie Asher
William Bell
Bill Brooks
Larry Bowie
Brian Mitchell
team

REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
7	155	22.1	51
4	80	20.0	45
3	32	10.7	28
1	21	21.0	21
2	20	10.0	12
2	19	9.5	10
2	14	7.0	8
1	5	5.0	5
22	346	15.7	51

Dallas Fumbles


Sherman Williams
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	1	0
1	1	0

Washington Fumbles


Gus Frerotte
Rod Stephens
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	0	0
0	0	1
1	0	1

Dallas Defense



George Teague
Randall Godfrey
Wendell Davis
Fred Strickland
Godfrey Myles
Hurvin McCormack
Darrin Smith
Broderick Thomas
Roger Harper
Darren Woodson
Ray Childress
Charlie Williams
Tony Casillas
Deion Sanders
Kavika Pittman
Tony Tolbert
Jim Schwantz
Alan Campos
Kevin Smith
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
8	8	0	0	1	0	0
8	8	0	0	0	0	0
5	5	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	1	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	1	0	0	0	0
2	2	1	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	1	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0
54	54	3	0	3	0	0

Washington Defense



Keith Taylor
Rod Stephens
Tom Carter
Stanley Richard
Marvcus Patton
Sean Gilbert
Ken Harvey
Troy Barnett
Darrell Green
Rich Owens
Scott Turner
William Gaines
Dexter Nottage
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
5	5	0	0	0	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	1	0	0
3	3	1	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	1	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
34	32	1	0	2	0	0

Dallas Interceptions


George Teague
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	-4	0
1	-4	0

Washington Interceptions


Scott Turner
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	12	0
1	12	0

Dallas Kick Returns


Kevin R. Williams
Herschel Walker
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
6	103	17.2	20
1	63	63.0	63
7	166	23.7	63

Washington Kick Returns


Brian Mitchell
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
3	62	20.7	26	0
3	62	20.7	26	0

Dallas Punt Returns

	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
No Dallas Punt Returns

Washington Punt Returns


Brian Mitchell
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	18	9.0	12	0
2	18	9.0	12	0

Dallas Kicking


Chris Boniol
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
1/1	100.0	34	1/1	4
1/1	100.0	34	1/1	4

Washington Kicking


Scott Blanton
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
3/3	100.0	45	4/4	13
3/3	100.0	45	4/4	13

Dallas Punting


John Jett
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
6	248	41.3	1	1	50
6	248	41.3	1	1	50

Washington Punting


Matt Turk
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
3	108	36.0	0	1	36
3	108	36.0	0	1	36

5:00 AM, 22 December 1996

Attendance: 56,454

Referees:
Ed Hochuli

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Philadelphia	12	3	.800	402	283
Washington	10	5	.667	432	348
Dallas	7	8	.467	324	404
New York	2	13	.133	215	362

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