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Box Score: Dallas Cowboys at Washington Redskins

Posted: Sun October 4, 1998 at 7:12 p.m. EDT

NFL     FINAL             1ST  2ND  3RD  4TH     TOTAL

DALLAS 3 14 7 7 31 WASHINGTON 7 3 0 0 10 FINAL
SCORING SUMMARY

1ST QUARTER: WAS - TD, LESLIE SHEPHERD 40 YD PASS FROM TRENT GREEN (CARY BLANCHARD KICK), 8:19. Drive: 4 plays, 51 yards in 1:37. Key plays: Harvey recovery of Garrett fumble at Washington 49; Green 3-yard pass to Alexander on 3rd-and-2 to Dallas 43. WASHINGTON 7-0 DAL - FG, RICHIE CUNNINGHAM 42 YD, 13:03. Drive: 8 plays, 45 yards in 4:44. Key plays: Garrett 29-yard pass to Mills to Washington 23. WASHINGTON 7-3 2ND QUARTER: DAL - TD, EMMITT SMITH 3 YD RUN (RICHIE CUNNINGHAM KICK), 0:39. Drive: 4 plays, 22 yards in 1:53. Key plays: Sanders 21-yard interception return to Washington 22; E Smith 10-yard run to Washington 5. DALLAS 10-7 DAL - TD, ERNIE MILLS 43 YD PASS FROM JASON GARRETT (RICHIE CUNNINGHAM KICK), 3:26. Drive: 47 plays, 2 yards in 0:48. DALLAS 17-7 WAS - FG, CARY BLANCHARD 31 YD, 9:31. Drive: 11 plays, 71 yards in 6:05. Key plays: Green 16-yard pass to Westbrook on 3rd-and-7 to Washington 35; Green 42-yard pass to Shepherd to Dallas 23; Allen 1-yard run on 3rd-and-1 to Dallas 13. DALLAS 17-10 3RD QUARTER: DAL - TD, CHRIS WARREN 6 YD RUN (RICHIE CUNNINGHAM KICK), 4:10. Drive: 7 plays, 71 yards in 4:10. Key plays: Garrett 36-yard pass to Davis to Washington 25; E Smith 7-yard run to Washington 14; Garrett 8-yard pass to Lafleur to Washington 6. DALLAS 24-10 4TH QUARTER: DAL - TD, CHRIS WARREN 6 YD RUN (RICHIE CUNNINGHAM KICK), 13:58. Drive: 11 plays, 96 yards in 6:02. Key plays: Warren 13-yard run on 3rd-and-4 to Dallas 23; Warren 49-yard run to Washington 6; Warren 10 carries 96 yards. DALLAS 31-10 TEAM STATISTICS DAL WAS
FIRST DOWNS 21 14 Rushing 14 3 Passing 6 10 Penalty 1 1 3RD-DOWN EFFICIENCY 4-9 4-13 4TH-DOWN EFFICIENCY 0-0 0-0 TOTAL NET YARDS 387 256 Total plays 62 55 Average gain 6.2 4.7 NET YARDS RUSHING 224 92 Rushes 43 22 Average per rush 5.2 4.2 NET YARDS PASSING 163 164 Completed-attempted 14-17 13-29 Yards per pass 8.6 5.0 Sacked-yards lost 2-6 4-29 Had intercepted 0 1 PUNTS-AVERAGE 4-48.0 7-44.1 RETURN YARDAGE 73 119 Punts-returns 2-minus 4 3-34 Kickoffs-returns 3-56 5-85 Interceptions-returns 1-21 0-0 PENALTIES-YARDS 9-60 6-52 FUMBLES-LOST 2-1 1-0 TIME OF POSSESSION 35:36 24:24 PLAYER STATISTICS Missed field goals: None. Dallas rushing: Emmitt Smith 28-120, Chris Warren 14-104, Jason Garrett 1-0. Washington rushing: Terry Allen 19-82, Trent Green 3-10. Dallas passing: Jason Garrett 14-17 for 169 yards, 0 INT, 1 TD. Washington passing: Trent Green 13-29 for 193 yards, 1 INT, 1 TD. Dallas receiving: David Lafleur 4-29, Ernie Mills 2-72, Billy Davis 2-41, Deion Sanders 2-14, Michael Irvin 1-14, Eric Bjornson 1-4, Daryl Johnston 1-1, Chris Warren 1-minus 6. Washington receiving: Michael Westbrook 4-42, Jamie Asher 3-42, Leslie Shepherd 2-82, Terry Allen 2-23, Stephen Alexander 1-3, Brian Mitchell 1-1. Dallas tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial): Leon Lett 6-0-0, Randall Godfrey 5-0-1, Dexter Coakley 5-0-0, Fred Strickland 4-1-0, Hurvin Mccormack 3-0-2, Kavika Pittman 2-0-1, Omar Stoutmire 2-0-0, Kevin Smith 2-0-0, George Teague 2-0-0, Darren Woodson 2-0-0, Singor Mobley 1-0-0, Deion Sanders 1-0-0, Michael Myers 1-0-0. Washington tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial): Marvcus Patton 8-5-1, Dana Stubblefield 8-0-0, Derek Smith 7-1-0, Darryl Pounds 7-0-0, Darrell Green 5-1-0, Stanley Richard 3-1-0, Cris Dishman 3-0-0, Ken Harvey 3-0-0, Leomont Evans 2-1-0, Marc Boutte 2-1-0, Dan Wilkinson 2-0-1, Kelvin Kinney 1-1-0, Kenard Lang 1-0-0, Jamal Duff 1-0-0. Interceptions: Dallas (Deion Sanders 1 for 21 yards). Fumbles lost: Dallas (Kevin Mathis, Jason Garrett); Washington (Trent Green). Opponent's fumbles recovered: Washington (Ken Harvey). Officials: Referee-Ron Winter, Umpire-Ed Coukart, Head linesman-Sanford Rivers, Line judge-Jeff Bergman, Back judge-Jeff Triplette, Side judge-Ken Baker, Field judge-Steven Zimmer. A: 72,284; T: 3:00.


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