Cowboys 26-18 Giants (2 Jan, 2000) Box Score

New York Giants

7-9, 3-5 away

	1	2	3	4	T
NYG					18
DAL					26

Dallas Cowboys

8-8, 7-1 home

New York Passing


Kerry Collins
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
30/47	316	6.7	1	1	1-8	81.5
30/47	308	6.7	1	1	1-8	81.5

Dallas Passing


Troy Aikman
Deion Sanders
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	SACKS	RTG
23/32	288	9.0	2	0-0	120.3
0/1	0	0.0	0	0-0	39.6
23/33	288	8.7	2	0-0	116.7

New York Rushing


Joe Montgomery
Sean Bennett
Tiki Barber
Kerry Collins
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
12	36	3.0	1	6
4	33	8.3	0	29
1	3	3.0	0	3
1	0	0.0	0	0
18	72	4.0	1	29

Dallas Rushing


Emmitt Smith
Chris Warren
Robert Thomas
Troy Aikman
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
22	122	5.5	45
3	28	9.3	25
1	1	1.0	1
3	-2	-0.7	0
29	149	5.1	45

New York Receiving


Tiki Barber
Joe Jurevicius
Ike Hilliard
Greg Comella
Amani Toomer
David Patten
Brian Alford
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
13	100	7.7	0	22
3	86	28.7	0	71
5	37	7.4	0	15
5	37	7.4	0	26
2	35	17.5	0	25
1	14	14.0	0	14
1	7	7.0	1	7
30	316	10.5	1	71

Dallas Receiving


Jason Tucker
Raghib Ismail
Jeff Ogden
Chris Brazzell
Emmitt Smith
Chris Warren
David LaFleur
Mike Lucky
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
4	122	30.5	1	90
7	62	8.9	1	15
2	28	14.0	0	22
1	19	19.0	0	19
2	19	9.5	0	14
3	18	6.0	0	8
3	17	5.7	0	7
1	3	3.0	0	3
23	288	12.5	2	90

New York Fumbles


Kerry Collins
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	0	0
1	0	0

Dallas Fumbles


Jason Tucker
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	0	0
1	0	0

New York Defense



Percy Ellsworth
Conrad Hamilton
Corey Widmer
Cedric Jones
Sam Garnes
Jessie Armstead
Ryan Phillips
Ryan Hale
Jeremy Lincoln
Scott Galyon
Christian Peter
Shaun Williams
Keith Hamilton
Michael Strahan
Bernard Holsey
George Williams
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
9	9	0	0	0	0	0
6	6	0	0	1	0	0
4	4	0	0	1	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	1	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	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
48	46	0	0	4	0	0

Dallas Defense



Dexter Coakley
Charlie Williams
Dat Nguyen
Deion Sanders
Duane Hawthorne
Darren Woodson
Leon Lett
George Teague
Darren Hambrick
Ebenezer Ekuban
Alonzo Spellman
Chad Hennings
Peppi Zellner
Randall Godfrey
Kavika Pittman
Brandon Noble
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
6	5	0	0	0	0	0
5	5	0	0	0	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	1	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	2	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	1	0	0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0
49	45	1	0	4	0	0

New York Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No New York Interceptions

Dallas Interceptions


George Teague
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	0	0
1	0	0

New York Kick Returns


Bashir Levingston
David Patten
Tiki Barber
Greg Comella
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
2	43	21.5	24
1	26	26.0	26
1	23	23.0	23
1	17	17.0	17
5	109	21.8	26

Dallas Kick Returns


Jason Tucker
Dexter Coakley
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
2	93	46.5	79
1	3	3.0	3
3	96	32.0	79

New York Punt Returns

	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
No New York Punt Returns

Dallas Punt Returns


Deion Sanders
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	7	7.0	7	0
1	7	7.0	7	0

New York Kicking


Cary Blanchard
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
1/1	100.0	29	1/1	4
1/1	100.0	29	1/1	4

Dallas Kicking


Eddie Murray
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
4/4	100.0	40	2/2	14
4/4	100.0	40	2/2	14

New York Punting


Brad Maynard
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
5	179	35.8	2	1	53
5	179	35.8	2	1	53

Dallas Punting


Toby Gowin
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
2	84	42.0	1	1	43
2	84	42.0	1	1	43

5:00 AM, 2 January 2000

Attendance: 63,767

Referees:
Ron Blum

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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