Week 4, 1998

played in Dallas, TX

79 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

Detroit Lions30714-24
Dallas Cowboys71363-29

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:42 DAL - Chris Cornell 10 pass from Randall Cunningham (Gary Anderson extra point)
1Q: 00:21 DET - Chad Stephenson 33 field goal
2Q: 12:26 DAL - Gary Anderson 40 field goal
2Q: 02:51 DAL - Jackie Harris 17 pass from Randall Cunningham (Gary Anderson extra point)
2Q: 00:03 DAL - Gary Anderson 54 field goal
3Q: 09:08 DAL - Gary Anderson 43 field goal
3Q: 07:54 DET - Michael Jackson 79 pass from Bill Musgrave (Chad Stephenson extra point)
3Q: 01:47 DAL - Gary Anderson 49 field goal
4Q: 11:09 DET - Sedrick Shaw 5 pass from Bill Musgrave (Chad Stephenson extra point)
4Q: 06:22 DAL - Gary Anderson 44 field goal
4Q: 03:01 DET - Michael Jackson 11 pass from Bill Musgrave (Chad Stephenson extra point)

Team StatisticsDETDAL
Record1-32-2
First Downs2115
- by Rushing26
- by Passing179
- by Penalty20
Total Net Yards422301
- Offensive Plays7163
- Yards per Play5.944.78
Net Rushing Yards49123
- Rushing Attempts1929
- Yards per Rush2.584.24
Net Passing Yards373178
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt50 - 29 - 433 - 19 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards383185
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/101/7
- Yards per Pass Play7.175.24
Fumbles/Lost0/00/0
3rd Down Conversions6/154/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.010.6
4th Down Conversions2/30/0
Penalties/Yards6/508/65
Punt Returns/Yards2/12/31
Kick Returns/Yards3/533/45
Interception Ret./Yards1/104/43
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits44
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/12/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 26OWN 35
Time of Possession28:5531:05

Drive Charts

Detroit Lions
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:000:12OWN 2010Interception
113:342:59OWN 20510Punt
17:552:46OWN 20515Punt
13:223:06OWN 26758Field Goal
212:201:51OWN 2532Punt
28:222:59OPP 38637Interception
24:180:57OPP 482-1Interception
22:411:08OWN 20415Punt
313:511:02OWN 2349Downs
39:031:26OWN 12288Touchdown
36:010:45OWN 1339Punt
31:405:41OWN 221478Touchdown
46:163:25OWN 201280Touchdown
42:120:57OWN 40432Interception
Dallas Cowboys
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
114:481:14OPP 20320Touchdown
110:352:40OWN 35513Punt
15:091:47OWN 18412Punt
10:162:56OWN 20557Field Goal
210:292:07OWN 29515Interception
25:231:05OWN 2030Punt
23:210:40OPP 29329Touchdown
21:331:33OWN 30433Field Goal
315:001:09OWN 2032Punt
312:493:46OPP 3266Field Goal
37:371:36OWN 20411Punt
35:163:36OWN 49619Field Goal
410:594:43OWN 28745Field Goal
42:510:39OWN 2537Punt
41:151:15OWN 2122Game

Game MVP: Gary Anderson, Dallas Cowboys

Rushing Statistics

DetroitAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Sedrick Shaw12272.25700
Raymond Priester4153.751510
Kimble Anders242.00400
Bill Musgrave133.00300
DallasAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Napoleon Kaufman16865.383330
Larry Long11353.181110
Randall Cunningham221.00300

Passing Statistics

DetroitAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Bill Musgrave50293832/10379469.0
DallasAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Randall Cunningham33191851/7225181.0

Receiving Statistics

DetroitCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Nigea Carter121712810.675320
WR Michael Jackson81319123.88133792
RB Sedrick Shaw33155.00081
WR Logan Hardy39258.330160
TE Damien Deyo2352.50030
WR Willie Mays Hayes121919.004190
TE Eric Green0300.00000
DallasCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Ike Hilliard565110.2023250
WR Keenan McCardell4115814.5021220
RB Napoleon Kaufman3420.67050
WR Chris Cornell232211.007121
WR J.J. Birden1488.00080
WR Charlie Babbit111212.001120
TE Jackie Harris111717.007171
RB Ed Toner111212.000120
TE Rickey Dudley1133.00030
RB Larry Long0100.00000

Interception Statistics

DetroitIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Peter Boulware11010.000
DallasIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Donnie Abraham24120.500
ILB Nate Thornton100.000
S Eric Brown122.000

Fumble Statistics

DetroitFumbRecovForceTD
DallasFumbRecovForceTD

Punting Statistics

DetroitPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Chris Gardocki522144.238.0552
DallasPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Ned Flanders624440.737.2520

Kicking Statistics

DetroitFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Chad Stephenson1/10/00/0333/3
DallasFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Gary Anderson5/55/51/1542/2

Punt Return Statistics

DetroitRetYardsAvgTD
Danny Copeland210.50
DallasRetYardsAvgTD
Charlie Babbit23115.50

Kick Return Statistics

DetroitRetYardsAvgTD
Danny Copeland23417.00
Jamel Williams11919.00
DallasRetYardsAvgTD
Chris Cornell34515.00

Defensive Statistics

DetroitTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Omar Stoutmire1410.52631
ILB Al Smith510.02629
CB Denard Walker500.02832
OLB Peter Boulware400.01123
CB Terrell Buckley300.02731
DE Grant Wistrom210.51624
S Danny Copeland210.059
DE Fernando Smith210.02016
DT Tim Dennis200.01723
RB Sedrick Shaw20---------
S Greg Jackson130.02832
OLB Bryan Cox120.01913
CB Terry McDaniel110.01123
DE Billy Ray Cyrus110.02424
DT Bryant Yerger110.01211
QB Bill Musgrave10---------
OLB Ray Farmer100.0179
RB Raymond Priester10---------
ILB Ivan Bullock100.035
DT Brenston Buckner010.01516
CB Eric Warfield010.035
DallasTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Eric Brown1020.01851
ILB Nate Thornton740.01950
OLB June Buenning501.01244
CB Fred Foggie510.01852
CB Donnie Abraham400.01952
OLB Eddie Robinson311.01533
CB Ron Davis220.01243
S John Baylor210.0414
S Pat Terrell210.01750
DT Michael Dean Perry200.01133
DE Kenny Holmes200.01016
WR J.J. Birden10---------
OLB Aundray Bruce100.028
ILB Rod Stephens100.088
DE Tony Tolbert100.089
DE Steve Lattimer020.01143

Pass Rush Statistics

DetroitSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Grant Wistrom0.511024
S Omar Stoutmire0.500031
DE Fernando Smith0.011016
OLB Bryan Cox0.001013
DE Billy Ray Cyrus0.001024
DT Brenston Buckner0.001016
CB Denard Walker0.001032
DallasSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Eddie Robinson1.001133
OLB June Buenning1.000044
DT Mack Richardson0.010019
DE Tony Tolbert0.00109
DE Steve Lattimer0.001043
DE Kenny Holmes0.001016
DT Michael Dean Perry0.000133

Pass Defense Statistics

DetroitCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Peter Boulware30123
CB Denard Walker30032
OLB Bryan Cox20013
CB Terrell Buckley20031
S Omar Stoutmire20031
ILB Al Smith11029
ILB Ivan Bullock1105
S Danny Copeland1009
S Greg Jackson10032
DT Tim Dennis10023
DE Fernando Smith10016
CB Eric Warfield1005
DallasCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Eric Brown61151
ILB Nate Thornton51150
CB Donnie Abraham41252
CB Fred Foggie41052
S Pat Terrell30050
S John Baylor20014
CB Ron Davis11043
OLB Aundray Bruce1008
OLB Eddie Robinson10033
OLB June Buenning10044
DE Kenny Holmes10016

Blocking Statistics

DetroitKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Kirk Scrafford15019152
Hector Mathis14019052
Nathan Parks12019052
Mark Fischer11019043
Chester Karinen04019052
Kimble Anders0109017
Damien Deyo0109019
Marcos Webb000019
DallasKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Joe Tofflemire38029034
Mo Elewonibi25029034
Tony Mayberry19029134
Ralph Tamm13029034
Jackie Harris02020019
Dan Majerle01014020

Special Teams Tackles

DetroitTacklesSTPlays
Willie Mays Hayes317
Raymond Priester123
Nigea Carter16
DallasTacklesSTPlays
John Roper318
Pat Terrell29

Participation

DetroitRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Hector Mathis1952------677
Kirk Scrafford1952---------71
Bill Musgrave1952---------71
Chester Karinen1952---------71
Nathan Parks1952---------71
Greg Jackson------2832565
Denard Walker------2832565
Eric Green1834------1264
Nigea Carter1047------663
Omar Stoutmire------2631663
Terrell Buckley------2731462
Mark Fischer1943---------62
Michael Jackson1546---------61
Sedrick Shaw1545------161
Peter Boulware------11232660
Al Smith------2629459
Billy Ray Cyrus------2424654
Terry McDaniel------11231650
Tim Dennis------1723444
Logan Hardy317------2242
Bryan Cox------1913941
Grant Wistrom------1624141
Fernando Smith------2016440
Damien Deyo919------1139
Danny Copeland------592236
Raymond Priester49------2336
Brenston Buckner------1516233
Simeon Rice------916732
Willie Mays Hayes311------1731
Kimble Anders917------531
Bryant Yerger------1211528
Ray Farmer------179127
Thurman Alston33------1824
Eric Warfield------351220
Rodney Hampton612------119
Marcos Webb09------615
Ivan Bullock------35715
Jamel Williams------22812
Clarence Love------0077
Chris Gardocki00------66
Matt Landry00------66
Teddy Berlat00------66
Morris Jamison00------66
Chad Stephenson00------66
Leroy Wickert00---------0
Charlie Batch00---------0
DallasRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Ron Davis------12432984
Fred Foggie------18521383
Pat Terrell------1750976
Ralph Tamm2934------1174
Joe Tofflemire2934------1174
Gene Williams2934------1174
Donnie Abraham------1952172
Nate Thornton------1950170
Eric Brown------1851170
Ike Hilliard2628------1064
Randall Cunningham2934---------63
Tony Mayberry2934---------63
Mo Elewonibi2934---------63
June Buenning------1244157
Steve Lattimer------1143155
Keenan McCardell2430---------54
Dan Majerle1420------1650
Eddie Robinson------1533149
Leonard Little------936348
Michael Dean Perry------1133347
Jackie Harris2019------645
Napoleon Kaufman1826---------44
Rickey Dudley1012------2244
J.J. Birden1514------534
John Roper------781833
Ed Toner12------2831
Mack Richardson------819330
Kenny Holmes------1016329
Chris Cornell510------1227
Larry Long118------726
Aundray Bruce------281323
Charlie Babbit11------2123
John Baylor------414422
Tony Tolbert------89320
Rod Stephens------88---16
Gary Anderson00------1212
Kendyl Clarke00------1111
Channing Carpenter00------1111
Ned Flanders00------66
Lional Dalton------1146
Ryan Leaf00------55
Mike Crawford------0213
Junior Bryant------0022
Mark Rypien00---------0
Mark Stepnoski00---------0
Devin Wyman------00---0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left10161.6
Middle6142.3
Right3196.3
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left284.0
Middle13624.8
Right13544.2
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

DetroitAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Bill Musgrave50294345424
DallasAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Randall Cunningham33193212601

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)2012743.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)19111357.1
Long (19+ Yds)72568.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)156734.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)11911610.5
Long (19+ Yds)2000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

DetroitTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Nigea Carter17122128247
WR Michael Jackson1381191246
WR Logan Hardy93125017
TE Eric Green3000034
RB Sedrick Shaw33015045
TE Damien Deyo3205019
WR Willie Mays Hayes21019011
DallasTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Keenan McCardell114158230
WR Ike Hilliard65051128
WR J.J. Birden4108014
RB Napoleon Kaufman4302026
WR Chris Cornell32022010
WR Charlie Babbit1101201
TE Jackie Harris11017019
RB Ed Toner1101202
RB Larry Long100008
TE Rickey Dudley1103012

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

DetroitAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Sedrick Shaw351.672.25
Raymond Priester100.003.75
DallasAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Napoleon Kaufman471.755.38

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

DetroitAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Bill Musgrave105303.007.66
DallasAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Randall Cunningham32279.005.61

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

DetroitTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Nigea Carter4241.007.53
WR Michael Jackson32217.0014.69
WR Logan Hardy2000.002.78
RB Sedrick Shaw1155.005.00
DallasTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Jackie Harris111717.0017.00
RB Larry Long1000.000.00
WR Chris Cornell111010.007.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

DetroitRushesConversions
Sedrick Shaw10
DallasRushesConversions
Larry Long31
Napoleon Kaufman20

Third Down Passing Statistics

DetroitAttCompConversions
Bill Musgrave1486
DallasAttCompConversions
Randall Cunningham1053

Third Down Receiving Statistics

DetroitTargCatchConversions
WR Logan Hardy511
WR Michael Jackson421
WR Nigea Carter444
RB Sedrick Shaw110
DallasTargCatchConversions
WR Keenan McCardell411
WR Chris Cornell211
WR J.J. Birden100
RB Ed Toner110
RB Napoleon Kaufman110
WR Ike Hilliard111

SectionAttendance
Stadium50,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck16,400 (21,400)
End Zone10,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine5,700 (8,900)
Sideline Seats9,600 (13,600)
Club Seats4,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes2,700 (3,300)