Week 15, 1980

played in Dallas, TX

58 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Philadelphia Eagles01008-18
Dallas Cowboys7305-15

Scoring Summary
1Q: 02:58 DAL - Mike Strachan 2 run (Mike Wood extra point)
2Q: 08:17 DAL - Mike Wood 22 field goal
2Q: 04:55 PHI - Terry Metcalf 8 pass from Steve Grogan (Matt Bahr extra point)
2Q: 03:09 PHI - Matt Bahr 38 field goal
4Q: 14:33 DAL - Safety, holding called in the end zone
4Q: 07:19 DAL - Mike Wood 20 field goal
4Q: 04:25 PHI - Harold Carmichael 48 pass from Steve Grogan (Roland Hooks run for conversion)

Team StatisticsPHIDAL
Record11-35-9
First Downs1319
- by Rushing46
- by Passing713
- by Penalty20
Total Net Yards244340
- Offensive Plays5173
- Yards per Play4.784.66
Net Rushing Yards10896
- Rushing Attempts2127
- Yards per Rush5.143.56
Net Passing Yards136244
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt25 - 13 - 045 - 25 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards165247
- Sacks/Yards Lost5/291/3
- Yards per Pass Play4.535.30
Fumbles/Lost2/00/0
3rd Down Conversions1/115/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.05.6
4th Down Conversions0/01/1
Penalties/Yards6/546/27
Punt Returns/Yards1/133/17
Kick Returns/Yards4/964/67
Interception Ret./Yards1/00/0
2pt Conversions1/10/0
Red Zone Visits13
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/01/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 30OWN 25
Time of Possession24:2235:38

Drive Charts

Philadelphia Eagles
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:452:09OWN 24419Punt
12:524:49OWN 46722Missed FG
28:093:25OWN 38862Touchdown
24:151:12OPP 35414Field Goal
21:220:42OWN 4635Punt
315:001:51OWN 3438Punt
311:461:03OWN 3933Punt
37:232:06OWN 1335Punt
33:411:48OWN 2030Punt
30:210:57OWN 23-18Safety
412:360:57OWN 2032Punt
47:133:02OWN 26474Touchdown
42:440:54OWN 21419Punt
Dallas Cowboys
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:15OWN 20424Punt
110:367:44OWN 201580Touchdown
213:034:54OWN 39856Field Goal
24:440:29OWN 2010Interception
23:031:41OWN 2332Punt
20:400:40OWN 122Half
313:091:23OWN 2030Punt
310:433:20OWN 12624Punt
35:171:36OWN 4538Punt
31:531:32OWN 48410Punt
414:241:48OWN 4136Punt
411:394:26OWN 32865Field Goal
44:111:27OWN 16421Punt
41:501:50OWN 25930Game

Game MVP: Steve Grogan, Philadelphia Eagles

Rushing Statistics

PhiladelphiaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Terry Metcalf10474.701510
Roland Hooks8516.381520
Steve Grogan3103.33500
DallasAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Mike Pruitt14574.071520
Mike Strachan11262.36801
Drew Lincoln166.00600
Duriel Harris177.00700

Passing Statistics

PhiladelphiaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Steve Grogan25131655/29248099.6
DallasAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Danny White45252471/3036162.0

Receiving Statistics

PhiladelphiaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Terry Metcalf47358.7520191
WR Rickey Young232914.5015150
TE John Spagnola23199.500110
WR Harold Carmichael154848.0037481
WR Willie McGee111111.001110
WR Cotton Speyrer1399.00290
TE Charle Young1244.00040
WR Tinker Owens111010.005100
DallasCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Danny Buggs6117913.1747360
WR Irving Merchant56418.2021140
WR Duriel Harris383210.6714180
RB Mike Pruitt34175.6712100
FB Billy Joe Dupree25199.505150
FB Drew Lincoln2384.00460
WR Kevin House253316.501230
RB Mike Strachan1155.00050
RB Elvis Peacock111313.009130

Interception Statistics

PhiladelphiaIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Ken Riley100.000
DallasIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

PhiladelphiaFumbRecovForceTD
Terry Metcalf1000
Steve Grogan1000
Tim Kearney0100
Homer Elias0100
DallasFumbRecovForceTD
Scott Perry0010
Elvis Peacock0010

Punting Statistics

PhiladelphiaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Mike Connell835644.539.9583
DallasPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Grady Grier835844.838.1532

Kicking Statistics

PhiladelphiaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Matt Bahr1/20/10/0381/1
DallasFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Mike Wood2/20/00/0221/1

Punt Return Statistics

PhiladelphiaRetYardsAvgTD
Terry Metcalf11313.00
DallasRetYardsAvgTD
Danny Buggs3175.70

Kick Return Statistics

PhiladelphiaRetYardsAvgTD
Willie McGee25025.00
Terry Metcalf24623.00
DallasRetYardsAvgTD
Danny Buggs46716.80

Defensive Statistics

PhiladelphiaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Steve Zabel820.02242
S Artimus Parker810.01331
ILB Randy Gradishar760.02436
OLB Cal Peterson411.02124
DE Elois Grooms400.02338
ILB Bill Bergey310.01211
S Chuck Crist310.01023
DT Ed Galigher300.02333
S Ed Jones300.02237
CB Ken Riley110.01935
ILB Tim Kearney100.001
CB Eddie McMillan100.01328
CB Greg Stemrick100.01932
S Bruce Rhodes100.01518
CB Louis Breeden100.01529
DE Dennis Harrison100.02024
ILB Jerry Robinson100.0310
OLB Rich Milot100.053
DE David Logan010.0722
DallasTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Dick Ambrose820.02027
DE Dan Hampton321.52024
DT Ernie Holmes311.01220
DT Larry Brooks301.01825
OLB Mario Celotto310.0911
CB Ed Torrice300.01112
S Scott Perry201.01220
S Rick Fontenot220.01624
CB Walter Packer200.01122
DE Ike Howard100.5410
S C.L. Whittington120.01112
DE Ken Sanders100.01018
DT Zack Lang100.01719
OLB Harold Kayton100.057
S Andrew Ybarra100.068
WR Duriel Harris10---------
OLB Pete Cronan100.01622
ILB Tom Graves100.013

Pass Rush Statistics

PhiladelphiaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Cal Peterson1.003224
DE Elois Grooms0.013038
DT Ed Galigher0.002033
OLB Bert Cooper0.00207
DE Dennis Harrison0.001024
DallasSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Dan Hampton1.501024
DT Larry Brooks1.010125
DT Ernie Holmes1.000020
S Scott Perry1.000020
DE Ike Howard0.500010
ILB Dick Ambrose0.001027
OLB Harold Kayton0.00017

Pass Defense Statistics

PhiladelphiaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Randy Gradishar52036
OLB Steve Zabel50042
S Artimus Parker40031
S Chuck Crist21023
S Ed Jones20037
CB Ken Riley10135
ILB Bill Bergey10011
ILB Tim Kearney1001
CB Eddie McMillan10028
OLB Cal Peterson10024
CB Louis Breeden10029
ILB Jerry Robinson10010
DallasCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Dick Ambrose42027
CB Walter Packer20022
OLB Mario Celotto11011
S C.L. Whittington10012
OLB Harold Kayton1007
CB Ed Torrice10012
S Andrew Ybarra1008
OLB Pete Cronan10022
ILB Tom Graves1003
S Charlie Waters01022

Blocking Statistics

PhiladelphiaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Homer Elias37019125
Geoff Reece23017021
Henry Lawrence13019027
Eric Laakso11018228
Ron Baker02015021
Dan Stonebarger0108114
Mo Cooper010203
Karl Chandler000419
DallasKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Forrest Blue38226145
John Giesler26025046
Chris Daniels24020037
Ed Fulton14023037
Drew Lincoln12015028
Paul Howard11010018
Rayfield Wright02023046

Special Teams Tackles

PhiladelphiaTacklesSTPlays
Terry Metcalf127
Sam Scarber118
Charle Young117
Bert Cooper117
Roland Hooks117
Tinker Owens111
Geoff Reece18
DallasTacklesSTPlays
Elvis Peacock121
Mike Strachan119
Scott Perry119
Irving Merchant117
Tom Graves116

Participation

PhiladelphiaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Ed Jones------22371170
Ed Galigher------23331066
Steve Zabel------2242165
Randy Gradishar------2436363
Elois Grooms------2338162
Greg Stemrick------19321162
Terry Metcalf1221------2760
Ken Riley------1935155
Louis Breeden------1529852
Steve Grogan2130---------51
Cal Peterson------2124449
Henry Lawrence1927---------46
Geoff Reece1721------846
Ron Baker1521------1046
Eric Laakso1828---------46
Harold Carmichael2025---------45
Artimus Parker------1331145
Dennis Harrison------2024145
Homer Elias1925---------44
Willie McGee1017------1643
Eddie McMillan------1328243
Roland Hooks99------1735
Chuck Crist------1023134
Bill Bergey------12111033
Charle Young79------1733
Bruce Rhodes------1518---33
John Spagnola1013------1033
Dan Stonebarger814------1032
Jimmy Webb------922132
Rich Milot------532432
Sam Scarber310------1831
Cotton Speyrer1213------530
David Logan------722130
Rickey Young1018---------28
Kevin Long99------927
Bert Cooper------271726
Tinker Owens36------1120
Jerry Robinson------310619
Karl Chandler49------215
Mo Cooper23------1015
Buddy Aydelette32------1015
Tim Kearney------0189
Mike Connell00------88
Matt Bahr00------77
Marc Wilson00------22
Jim Plunkett00---------0
DallasRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Forrest Blue2645------1081
Danny White2746---------73
Billy Joe Dupree2637------871
John Giesler2546---------71
Rayfield Wright2346---------69
Ed Fulton2337------969
Chris Daniels2037------1067
Mike Strachan1320------1952
Danny Buggs1127------1351
Duriel Harris2229---------51
Scott Perry------12201951
Dick Ambrose------2027350
Walter Packer------11221750
Drew Lincoln1528------649
Dan Hampton------2024246
Larry Brooks------1825245
Cliff Harris------1824244
Zack Lang------1719844
Mario Celotto------9112444
Irving Merchant917------1743
Rick Fontenot------1624242
Pete Cronan------1622240
Charlie Waters------1422238
Mike Pruitt1424---------38
Elvis Peacock610------2137
Kevin House1125---------36
Chuck Naretta79------1935
Ernie Holmes------1220234
Ed Torrice------11121134
Paul Howard1018------129
Ken Sanders------1018129
C.L. Whittington------1112528
Ike Howard------410923
Andrew Ybarra------68923
Tom Graves------131620
Ken Bailey14------1116
Harold Kayton------57315
Alfred Zerillo30------1013
Skip Lewis11------1012
Grady Grier00------1010
Mike Wood00------66
Kent Uribe40---------4
Fair Hooker00---------0
Pat Haden00---------0
Glenn Carano00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left10696.9
Middle8263.3
Right3134.3
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left5357.0
Middle17533.1
Right581.6
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

PhiladelphiaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Steve Grogan25131234220
DallasAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Danny White452532131121

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen222512.5
Short (0-8 Yds)116918.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)125494.1
Long (19+ Yds)0000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen1210756.3
Short (0-8 Yds)138665.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)146835.9
Long (19+ Yds)51234.6

Detailed Receiving Statistics

PhiladelphiaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Terry Metcalf74235021
WR Harold Carmichael51048125
WR Cotton Speyrer3109013
WR Rickey Young32029018
TE John Spagnola32019013
TE Charle Young211409
WR Willie McGee11011017
WR Tinker Owens1101006
DallasTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Danny Buggs116179227
WR Duriel Harris83032029
WR Irving Merchant65041017
FB Billy Joe Dupree52019037
WR Kevin House52033125
RB Mike Pruitt43017024
FB Drew Lincoln3208028
RB Mike Strachan1105020
RB Elvis Peacock11013010

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

PhiladelphiaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
DallasAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Mike Strachan4194.752.36
Mike Pruitt351.674.07

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

PhiladelphiaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Steve Grogan32237.676.60
DallasAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Danny White6391.505.49

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

PhiladelphiaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Terry Metcalf1188.005.00
TE Charle Young1000.002.00
WR Rickey Young111515.009.67
DallasTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
FB Drew Lincoln2121.002.67
FB Billy Joe Dupree1144.003.80
WR Irving Merchant1133.006.83
WR Duriel Harris1000.004.00
RB Mike Pruitt1000.004.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

PhiladelphiaRushesConversions
Terry Metcalf20
Steve Grogan10
DallasRushesConversions
Mike Strachan42
Duriel Harris11

Third Down Passing Statistics

PhiladelphiaAttCompConversions
Steve Grogan721
DallasAttCompConversions
Danny White1242

Third Down Receiving Statistics

PhiladelphiaTargCatchConversions
WR Terry Metcalf521
WR Harold Carmichael100
WR Cotton Speyrer100
DallasTargCatchConversions
WR Danny Buggs510
WR Irving Merchant221
WR Duriel Harris200
FB Billy Joe Dupree100
FB Drew Lincoln111
WR Kevin House100

SectionAttendance
Stadium66,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck20,500 (21,400)
End Zone14,100 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats13,000 (13,600)
Club Seats7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,200 (3,300)