Cowboys 13-9 Eagles (20 Dec, 1998) Box Score

Philadelphia Eagles

3-12, 0-8 away

	1	2	3	4	T
PHI					9
DAL					13

Dallas Cowboys

9-6, 5-2 home

Philadelphia Passing


Koy Detmer
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
24/43	231	5.4	0	1	0-0	61.3
24/43	231	5.4	0	1	0-0	61.3

Dallas Passing


Troy Aikman
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
10/23	120	5.2	0	1	3-25	41.9
10/23	95	5.2	0	1	3-25	41.9

Philadelphia Rushing


Duce Staley
Corey Walker
Kevin Turner
Koy Detmer
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
18	67	3.7	15
3	40	13.3	20
3	10	3.3	5
2	8	4.0	8
26	125	4.8	20

Dallas Rushing


Emmitt Smith
Chris Warren
Sherman Williams
Eric Bjornson
Troy Aikman
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
25	110	4.4	0	20
2	18	9.0	0	12
3	16	5.3	0	7
1	7	7.0	1	7
3	2	0.7	0	4
34	153	4.5	1	20

Philadelphia Receiving


Jeff Graham
Irving Fryar
Duce Staley
Chris Fontenot
Kevin Turner
Andrew Jordan
team

REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
6	71	11.8	38
5	61	12.2	42
7	53	7.6	23
2	27	13.5	16
3	18	6.0	9
1	1	1.0	1
24	231	9.6	42

Dallas Receiving


Michael Irvin
Hayward Clay
Patrick Jeffers
Emmitt Smith
Chris Warren
team

REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
4	56	14.0	41
1	27	27.0	27
2	23	11.5	13
2	9	4.5	5
1	5	5.0	5
10	120	12.0	41

Philadelphia Fumbles


Duce Staley
Jon Harris
team

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

Dallas Fumbles


Emmitt Smith
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	1	0
1	1	0

Philadelphia Defense



Mike Caldwell
James Willis
Troy Vincent
Al Harris
Mike Zordich
Steve Martin
Greg Jefferson
Brandon Whiting
Allen Rossum
William Thomas
Brian Dawkins
Clarence Love
Jeremiah Trotter
Jon Harris
Bobby Taylor
Tim McTyer
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
5	5	0	0	1	0	0
5	5	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	2	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	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	1	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	3	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	1	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
44	42	3	0	7	0	0

Dallas Defense



George Teague
Kevin Mathis
Greg Ellis
Kavika Pittman
Randall Godfrey
Fred Strickland
Dexter Coakley
Kevin Smith
Darren Woodson
Chad Hennings
Leon Lett
Hurvin McCormack
Omar Stoutmire
Artie Smith
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
7	7	0	0	0	0	0
7	7	0	0	0	0	0
7	5	0	0	0	0	0
5	5	0	0	0	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
5	3	0	0	0	0	0
5	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	3	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	1	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
54	44	0	0	4	0	0

Philadelphia Interceptions


Mike Zordich
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	14	0
1	14	0

Dallas Interceptions


Kevin Smith
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	9	0
1	9	0

Philadelphia Kick Returns


Allen Rossum
Corey Walker
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
2	45	22.5	23
1	17	17.0	17
3	62	20.7	23

Dallas Kick Returns


Tyrone Hughes
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
3	70	23.3	27	0
3	70	23.3	27	0

Philadelphia Punt Returns


Freddie Solomon
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
4	2	0.5	1	0
4	2	0.5	1	0

Dallas Punt Returns


Tyrone Hughes
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
3	4	1.3	4	0
3	4	1.3	4	0

Philadelphia Kicking


Chris Boniol
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
3/4	75.0	41	0/0	9
3/4	75.0	41	0/0	9

Dallas Kicking


Richie Cunningham
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
2/3	66.7	42	1/1	7
2/3	66.7	42	1/1	7

Philadelphia Punting


Tom Hutton
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
6	201	33.5	0	2	38
6	201	33.5	0	2	38

Dallas Punting


Toby Gowin
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
7	271	38.7	1	4	56
7	271	38.7	1	4	56

5:00 AM, 20 December 1998

Attendance: 62,722

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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