Week 17, 1996

played in Washington, DC

52 degrees, fair, calm

Dallas Cowboys	0	6	0	16	-	22
Washington Redskins	3	10	0	0	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:37 WAS - Paul McFadden 38 field goal
2Q: 08:12 DAL - Donald Igwebuike 35 field goal
2Q: 03:13 WAS - Paul McFadden 43 field goal
2Q: 01:17 WAS - Amp Lee 46 pass from Jack Ryan (Paul McFadden extra point)
2Q: 00:03 DAL - Donald Igwebuike 43 field goal
4Q: 13:28 DAL - Napoleon Kaufman 1 run (Donald Igwebuike extra point)
4Q: 08:53 DAL - Neal Anderson 5 run (Donald Igwebuike extra point)
4Q: 03:22 DAL - Safety, blocked punt covered in end zone

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:37 WAS - Paul McFadden 38 field goal
2Q: 08:12 DAL - Donald Igwebuike 35 field goal
2Q: 03:13 WAS - Paul McFadden 43 field goal
2Q: 01:17 WAS - Amp Lee 46 pass from Jack Ryan (Paul McFadden extra point)
2Q: 00:03 DAL - Donald Igwebuike 43 field goal
4Q: 13:28 DAL - Napoleon Kaufman 1 run (Donald Igwebuike extra point)
4Q: 08:53 DAL - Neal Anderson 5 run (Donald Igwebuike extra point)
4Q: 03:22 DAL - Safety, blocked punt covered in end zone

Team Statistics DAL WAS
Record 9-7 12-4
First Downs 23 15
- by Rushing 10 2
- by Passing 12 13
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 321 325
- Offensive Plays 68 58
- Yards per Play 4.72 5.60
Net Rushing Yards 182 60
- Rushing Attempts 38 17
- Yards per Rush 4.79 3.53
Net Passing Yards 139 265
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 26 - 14 - 0 37 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 163 296
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/24 4/31
- Yards per Pass Play 4.63 6.46
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/12 4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.9 9.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 3/19 4/30
Punt Returns/Yards 2/15 6/16
Kick Returns/Yards 3/44 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 0/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 22
Time of Possession 31:34 28:26

Team Statistics	DAL	WAS
Record	9-7	12-4
First Downs	23	15
- by Rushing	10	2
- by Passing	12	13
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	321	325
- Offensive Plays	68	58
- Yards per Play	4.72	5.60
Net Rushing Yards	182	60
- Rushing Attempts	38	17
- Yards per Rush	4.79	3.53
Net Passing Yards	139	265
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	26 - 14 - 0	37 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	163	296
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/24	4/31
- Yards per Pass Play	4.63	6.46
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/12	4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.9	9.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	3/19	4/30
Punt Returns/Yards	2/15	6/16
Kick Returns/Yards	3/44	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	0/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 22
Time of Possession	31:34	28:26

Drive Charts

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:30	OWN 19	7	17	Punt
1	6:30	0:22	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
1	3:59	4:57	OWN 9	10	41	Punt
2	11:47	3:40	OWN 42	7	40	Field Goal
2	3:06	1:22	OWN 13	3	4	Punt
2	1:02	1:02	OWN 20	3	54	Field Goal
3	10:23	3:15	OWN 18	5	10	Punt
3	5:27	7:08	OWN 24	15	76	Touchdown
4	11:12	2:29	OWN 45	6	55	Touchdown
4	6:41	2:32	OWN 16	5	18	Punt
4	3:13	1:14	OWN 21	3	8	Punt
4	0:08	0:08	OWN 29	1	-2	Game

Washington Redskins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:30	4:00	OWN 16	8	63	Field Goal
1	6:08	2:09	OWN 42	3	-1	Punt
2	14:02	2:15	OWN 9	3	3	Punt
2	8:07	5:01	OWN 20	10	54	Field Goal
2	1:44	0:42	OWN 39	2	61	Touchdown
3	15:00	4:37	OWN 20	9	44	Interception
3	7:08	1:41	OWN 26	3	9	Punt
4	13:19	2:07	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
4	8:43	2:02	OWN 20	6	13	Punt
4	4:09	0:56	OWN 12	3	4	Safety
4	1:59	1:51	OWN 25	8	53	Missed FG

Game MVP: Napoleon Kaufman, Dallas Cowboys

Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Napoleon Kaufman	26	133	5.12	31	2	1
Neal Anderson	10	45	4.50	12	1	1
Tony Eason	2	4	2.00	6	0	0

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Forrest Gump	13	31	2.38	6	0
Shelton Lee	2	6	3.00	5	0
Jack Ryan	2	23	11.50	15	1

Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tony Eason	26	14	163	4/24	0	23	0	73.0

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jack Ryan	37	24	296	4/31	1	46	1	87.2

Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Wade Word	5	10	70	14.00	32	23
WR Charlie Babbit	3	4	21	7.00	3	12
TE Rickey Dudley	3	5	42	14.00	17	18
WR J.J. Birden	2	3	34	17.00	5	18
WR Alvin Harper	1	3	-4	-4.00	0	-4
RB Napoleon Kaufman	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Washington	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Amp Lee	7	9	101	14.43	11	46	1
WR Ricky Nattiel	5	7	41	8.20	9	17	0
WR Jimmy Smith	5	9	92	18.40	14	28	0
WR Greg Primus	3	3	33	11.00	4	15	0
FB Kimble Anders	1	1	0	0.00	2	0	0
TE Frank Wycheck	1	2	14	14.00	16	14	0
TE John Davis	1	1	12	12.00	0	12	0
RB Forrest Gump	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Mark Seay	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Donnie Abraham	1	0	0.00	0

Washington	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Dallas	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Michael Dean Perry	0	0	1	0

Washington	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Jack Ryan	1	0	0	0
Mark Schlereth	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ned Flanders	7	333	47.6	45.3	58	3

Washington	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Todd Sauerbrun	6	228	38.0	35.5	59	3

Kicking Statistics

Dallas	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Donald Igwebuike	2/2	1/1	0/0	43	2/2

Washington	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Paul McFadden	2/3	1/1	0/0	43	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Charlie Babbit	2	15	7.5	0

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ricky Nattiel	6	16	2.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Charlie Babbit	3	44	14.7	0

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Dallas	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Nate Thornton	7	1	0.0	17	41
CB Fred Foggie	5	1	0.0	14	38
ILB Michael Barrow	5	1	0.0	11	13
OLB Aundray Bruce	4	1	1.5	6	31
S Henry Jones	4	0	0.0	17	41
OLB John Roper	3	2	2.0	16	18
DT Michael Dean Perry	3	1	0.5	12	27
CB Donnie Abraham	3	1	0.0	16	41
S Marcus Robertson	3	0	0.0	15	23
CB Darrell Malone	2	1	0.0	7	27
OLB Rich Powers	2	1	0.0	8	11
S John Baylor	1	0	0.0	2	21
CB Tony Stargell	1	0	0.0	3	3
DE Harald Hasselbach	1	0	0.0	3	10
DE Junior Bryant	0	2	0.0	4	8
ILB Rod Stephens	0	1	0.0	0	1
DE Chad Brown	0	1	0.0	11	27

Washington	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Bob Scanlan	7	3	0.0	38	30
ILB Vincent Brown	7	1	0.0	27	16
DT Keith Millard	5	3	1.0	25	16
DE Anthony Pleasant	5	0	1.0	28	20
ILB Jeff Brady	5	4	0.0	38	30
OLB Ron Cox	5	1	0.0	31	27
DE Neil Smith	4	0	1.0	22	18
OLB Reggie Brown	3	2	1.0	30	21
DT Raion Brundige	3	0	0.0	23	20
CB Dale Carter	3	0	0.0	33	28
CB Todd Lyght	2	1	0.0	38	29
DT Eric Swann	2	0	0.0	18	16
CB Martin Mayhew	1	1	0.0	13	14
S Lee Flowers	1	1	0.0	36	30
WR Ricky Nattiel	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

Dallas	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB John Roper	2.0	0	0	18
OLB Aundray Bruce	1.5	0	0	31
DT Michael Dean Perry	0.5	0	0	27
DE Jeff Cross	0.0	1	1	31
DE Chad Brown	0.0	1	1	27
DE Dan Chandler	0.0	1	0	14

Washington	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE Anthony Pleasant	1.0	2	20
DT Keith Millard	1.0	0	16
DE Neil Smith	1.0	0	18
OLB Reggie Brown	1.0	0	21
DT Raion Brundige	0.0	1	20
OLB Craig Sauer	0.0	1	9

Pass Defense Statistics

Dallas	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Nate Thornton	5	1	0	41
CB Fred Foggie	4	2	0	38
OLB Aundray Bruce	3	0	0	31
CB Donnie Abraham	2	0	1	41
S Marcus Robertson	2	0	0	23
ILB Michael Barrow	2	0	0	13
S John Baylor	1	0	0	21
OLB John Roper	1	0	0	18
CB Tony Stargell	1	0	0	3
S Henry Jones	1	0	0	41
CB Darrell Malone	1	0	0	27
OLB Rich Powers	1	0	0	11

Washington	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Dale Carter	3	1	28
S Bob Scanlan	3	0	30
ILB Vincent Brown	2	2	16
CB Todd Lyght	2	1	29
DE Anthony Pleasant	1	0	20
OLB Ron Cox	1	0	27
ILB Jeff Brady	1	0	30
DT Raion Brundige	1	0	20

Blocking Statistics

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Channing Carpenter	5	6	38	1	30
Tony Mayberry	4	8	38	1	30
Gary Zimmerman	2	8	38	1	30
Chris Wiltz	2	4	38	1	30
Bruce Perkins	1	2	19	0	14
Tony Carter	1	2	11	0	8
Rickey Dudley	1	1	33	0	23
Ralph Tamm	0	5	38	0	30

Washington	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Howard Ballard	1	3	17	2	41
Brandon Bertelsen	1	3	17	2	41
Keith Kartz	1	3	17	0	41
Kimble Anders	1	1	10	0	17
Mark Schlereth	0	4	17	0	41
Tim Mangum	0	1	17	0	41

Special Teams Tackles

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
Neal Anderson	3	24
Charlie Babbit	1	23
Pat Carter	1	16
Tony Carter	1	16

Washington	Tackles	STPlays
Wymon Henderson	1	16
Kevin Hardy	1	15
O.J. Clark	1	9
Amp Lee	1	6
Dwayne Harper	1	5

Participation

Dallas	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Ralph Tamm	38	30	---	---	9	77
Wade Word	30	27	---	---	15	72
Tony Eason	38	30	---	---	---	68
Gary Zimmerman	38	30	---	---	---	68
Tony Mayberry	38	30	---	---	---	68
Channing Carpenter	38	30	---	---	---	68
Chris Wiltz	38	30	---	---	---	68
Rickey Dudley	33	23	---	---	8	64
Henry Jones	---	---	17	41	3	61
Nate Thornton	---	---	17	41	3	61
Donnie Abraham	---	---	16	41	3	60
Napoleon Kaufman	27	21	---	---	10	58
Fred Foggie	---	---	14	38	2	54
Jeff Cross	---	---	14	31	1	46
Charlie Babbit	12	10	---	---	23	45
Neal Anderson	11	9	---	---	24	44
Michael Dean Perry	---	---	12	27	5	44
Chad Brown	---	---	11	27	4	42
Aundray Bruce	---	---	6	31	4	41
Bruce Perkins	19	14	---	---	7	40
Marcus Robertson	---	---	15	23	2	40
J.J. Birden	19	19	---	---	---	38
Darrell Malone	---	---	7	27	4	38
John Roper	---	---	16	18	3	37
Alvin Harper	15	12	---	---	10	37
Pat Carter	13	7	---	---	16	36
Tony Carter	11	8	---	---	16	35
John Baylor	---	---	2	21	8	31
Michael Barrow	---	---	11	13	3	27
Tony Stargell	---	---	3	3	19	25
Tim McDonald	---	---	0	11	12	23
Junior Bryant	---	---	4	8	11	23
Harald Hasselbach	---	---	3	10	9	22
Dan Chandler	---	---	6	14	1	21
Rich Powers	---	---	8	11	2	21
Devin Wyman	---	---	5	14	1	20
Tom Baugh	0	0	---	---	9	9
Joe Tofflemire	0	0	---	---	9	9
Rod Stephens	---	---	0	1	8	9
Ricky Siglar	0	0	---	---	9	9
Ned Flanders	0	0	---	---	9	9
Kendyl Clarke	0	0	---	---	9	9
Donald Igwebuike	0	0	---	---	6	6
Mark Rypien	0	0	---	---	---	0
Dan McGwire	0	0	---	---	---	0
Ron Davis	---	---	0	0	---	0

Washington	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Bob Scanlan	---	---	38	30	6	74
Jeff Brady	---	---	38	30	2	70
Todd Lyght	---	---	38	29	3	70
Lee Flowers	---	---	36	30	2	68
Howard Ballard	17	41	---	---	9	67
Tim Mangum	17	41	---	---	9	67
Dale Carter	---	---	33	28	2	63
Ron Cox	---	---	31	27	2	60
Keith Kartz	17	41	---	---	---	58
Mark Schlereth	17	41	---	---	---	58
Jack Ryan	17	41	---	---	---	58
Brandon Bertelsen	17	41	---	---	---	58
Jimmy Smith	16	40	---	---	---	56
Reggie Brown	---	---	30	21	5	56
Raion Brundige	---	---	23	20	9	52
Anthony Pleasant	---	---	28	20	1	49
Vincent Brown	---	---	27	16	5	48
Forrest Gump	15	31	---	---	---	46
Ricky Nattiel	8	26	---	---	11	45
Amp Lee	11	27	---	---	6	44
Frank Wycheck	15	28	---	---	1	44
Keith Millard	---	---	25	16	1	42
Kimble Anders	10	17	---	---	15	42
Neil Smith	---	---	22	18	1	41
Martin Mayhew	---	---	13	14	10	37
Shelton Lee	2	10	---	---	25	37
Eric Swann	---	---	18	16	1	35
John Davis	5	6	---	---	18	29
Mark Seay	1	6	---	---	21	28
Kevin Hardy	---	---	7	3	15	25
Greg Primus	1	11	---	---	12	24
Wymon Henderson	---	---	3	2	16	21
Craig Sauer	---	---	8	9	4	21
Jarius Hayes	1	3	---	---	9	13
Ken Johnson	---	---	0	0	9	9
Khari Erwin	0	0	---	---	9	9
O.J. Clark	0	0	---	---	9	9
Booker Foxx	0	0	---	---	9	9
Todd Sauerbrun	0	0	---	---	9	9
Paul McFadden	0	0	---	---	8	8
Tito Wooten	---	---	0	0	7	7
Lance Brown	---	---	0	1	6	7
Dwayne Harper	---	---	0	0	5	5
Kendall Roberts	---	---	0	0	5	5
Stoney Case	0	0	---	---	---	0
Happy Gilmore	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	74	7.4
Middle	20	80	4.0
Right	7	30	4.3
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	7	1.4
Middle	10	48	4.8
Right	2	5	2.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tony Eason	26	14	2	4	0	4	4	0	0

Washington	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jack Ryan	37	24	4	1	3	3	3	2	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	2	1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	7	81	5.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	62	7.8
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	18	9.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	14	2.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	9	84	6.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	6	70	5.8
Long (19+ Yds)	4	4	128	32.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Wade Word	10	5	70	2	27
TE Rickey Dudley	5	3	42	0	23
WR Charlie Babbit	4	3	21	0	10
WR J.J. Birden	3	2	34	0	19
WR Alvin Harper	3	1	-4	0	12
RB Napoleon Kaufman	1	0	0	0	21

Washington	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Amp Lee	9	7	1	101	2	27
WR Jimmy Smith	9	5	1	92	2	40
WR Ricky Nattiel	7	5	1	41	0	26
WR Greg Primus	3	3	0	33	0	11
TE Frank Wycheck	2	1	0	14	0	28
WR Mark Seay	2	0	0	0	0	6
FB Kimble Anders	1	1	0	0	0	17
TE John Davis	1	1	0	12	0	6
RB Forrest Gump	1	1	0	3	0	31

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Napoleon Kaufman	3	6	2.00	5.12
Neal Anderson	2	7	3.50	4.50

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tony Eason	2	1	12	6.00	6.27

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Charlie Babbit	1	1	12	12.00	5.25
WR Wade Word	1	0	0	0.00	7.00

Washington	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions
Napoleon Kaufman	2	2
Neal Anderson	1	0

Washington	Rushes	Conversions
Forrest Gump	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tony Eason	8	3	2

Washington	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jack Ryan	11	8	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Wade Word	4	2	2
WR Alvin Harper	3	1	0
TE Rickey Dudley	1	0	0

Washington	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jimmy Smith	5	3	2
WR Ricky Nattiel	2	2	1
WR Amp Lee	1	1	0
TE Frank Wycheck	1	0	0
TE John Davis	1	1	0
WR Greg Primus	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,000 (19,000)
End Zone 13,700 (13,700)
Mezzanine 7,900 (7,900)
Sideline Seats 12,100 (12,100)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,000 (19,000)
End Zone	13,700 (13,700)
Mezzanine	7,900 (7,900)
Sideline Seats	12,100 (12,100)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)