Week 12, 1999

played in Dallas, TX

64 degrees, rain, 11 mph wind

Buffalo Bills	3	10	7	7	-	27
Dallas Cowboys	7	3	3	11	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:08 BUF - David Beckham 40 field goal
1Q: 10:35 DAL - Eric Brown 44 interception return (Matt Stover extra point)
2Q: 15:00 DAL - Matt Stover 32 field goal
2Q: 09:20 BUF - David Beckham 32 field goal
2Q: 02:05 BUF - Corey Bradford 6 pass from Dave Schnell (David Beckham extra point)
3Q: 08:07 DAL - Matt Stover 19 field goal
3Q: 02:20 BUF - Brett Perriman 8 pass from Jake Delhomme (David Beckham extra point)
4Q: 10:15 DAL - Matt Stover 28 field goal
4Q: 02:46 BUF - Brett Perriman 11 pass from Jake Delhomme (David Beckham extra point)
4Q: 02:09 DAL - Keenan McCardell 71 pass from Randall Cunningham (Randall Cunningham pass to Ike Hilliard for conversion)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:08 BUF - David Beckham 40 field goal
1Q: 10:35 DAL - Eric Brown 44 interception return (Matt Stover extra point)
2Q: 15:00 DAL - Matt Stover 32 field goal
2Q: 09:20 BUF - David Beckham 32 field goal
2Q: 02:05 BUF - Corey Bradford 6 pass from Dave Schnell (David Beckham extra point)
3Q: 08:07 DAL - Matt Stover 19 field goal
3Q: 02:20 BUF - Brett Perriman 8 pass from Jake Delhomme (David Beckham extra point)
4Q: 10:15 DAL - Matt Stover 28 field goal
4Q: 02:46 BUF - Brett Perriman 11 pass from Jake Delhomme (David Beckham extra point)
4Q: 02:09 DAL - Keenan McCardell 71 pass from Randall Cunningham (Randall Cunningham pass to Ike Hilliard for conversion)

Team Statistics BUF DAL
Record 8-3 2-9
First Downs 24 13
- by Rushing 5 2
- by Passing 19 10
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 419 288
- Offensive Plays 71 53
- Yards per Play 5.90 5.43
Net Rushing Yards 108 42
- Rushing Attempts 33 24
- Yards per Rush 3.27 1.75
Net Passing Yards 311 246
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 26 - 2 26 - 18 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 311 265
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 3/19
- Yards per Pass Play 8.18 8.48
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/11 8/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.4 6.7
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/28 6/39
Punt Returns/Yards 2/7 1/18
Kick Returns/Yards 2/48 2/54
Interception Ret./Yards 1/2 2/44
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/1
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/1 0/3
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 28
Time of Possession 34:52 25:08

Team Statistics	BUF	DAL
Record	8-3	2-9
First Downs	24	13
- by Rushing	5	2
- by Passing	19	10
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	419	288
- Offensive Plays	71	53
- Yards per Play	5.90	5.43
Net Rushing Yards	108	42
- Rushing Attempts	33	24
- Yards per Rush	3.27	1.75
Net Passing Yards	311	246
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 26 - 2	26 - 18 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	311	265
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	3/19
- Yards per Pass Play	8.18	8.48
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/11	8/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.4	6.7
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/28	6/39
Punt Returns/Yards	2/7	1/18
Kick Returns/Yards	2/48	2/54
Interception Ret./Yards	1/2	2/44
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/1
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/1	0/3
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 28
Time of Possession	34:52	25:08

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:59	OWN 20	6	57	Field Goal
1	11:11	0:48	OWN 34	3	2	Interception
1	10:23	2:46	OWN 41	3	9	Punt
2	14:53	2:27	OWN 20	5	32	Interception
2	11:38	2:23	OPP 45	7	30	Field Goal
2	7:10	5:11	OWN 9	10	91	Touchdown
2	0:12	0:12	OWN 28	2	13	Half
3	7:59	5:49	OWN 20	11	80	Touchdown
3	0:01	2:27	OWN 4	6	13	Punt
4	10:09	7:33	OWN 15	13	85	Touchdown
4	2:00	0:38	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
4	1:10	1:10	OWN 40	2	-1	Game

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:01	0:50	OWN 20	4	-11	Punt
1	7:37	7:44	OWN 20	16	65	Field Goal
2	12:26	0:48	OWN 42	2	3	Fumble
2	9:15	2:05	OWN 20	4	17	Punt
2	1:59	1:47	OWN 27	3	-2	Punt
3	15:00	7:01	OWN 18	12	80	Field Goal
3	2:10	2:09	OWN 37	3	-1	Punt
4	12:34	2:25	OWN 43	7	46	Field Goal
4	2:36	0:36	OWN 20	3	80	Touchdown
4	1:22	0:12	OWN 40	1	0	Interception

Game MVP: Jake Delhomme, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Eddie George	25	89	3.56	21	1
Curtis Alexander	7	21	3.00	13	1
Jake Delhomme	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Napoleon Kaufman	15	16	1.07	8	0
Larry Long	8	32	4.00	14	1
Ike Hilliard	1	-6	-6.00	-6	0

Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dave Schnell	22	13	183	0/0	1	26	2	63.2
Jake Delhomme	16	13	128	0/0	2	19	0	139.6

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Randall Cunningham	26	18	265	3/19	1	71	1	99.0

Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Brian Finneran	7	9	81	11.57	23	26	0
WR Brett Perriman	6	12	57	9.50	10	18	2
TE Stephen Alexander	5	5	83	16.60	45	26	0
WR Wayne Campbell	4	4	36	9.00	3	11	0
WR Corey Bradford	3	6	47	15.67	13	22	1
RB Eddie George	1	1	7	7.00	0	7	0
TE Ben Coates	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Napoleon Kaufman	4	5	26	6.50	18	21	0
WR Ike Hilliard	4	7	49	12.25	16	17	0
WR Keenan McCardell	2	5	76	38.00	45	71	1
WR Charles Davenport	2	2	14	7.00	0	10	0
WR Chris Cornell	2	3	43	21.50	13	33	0
TE Keith Jennings	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Larry Long	1	1	35	35.00	25	35	0
TE Rickey Dudley	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
WR Jermaine Lewis	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0

Interception Statistics

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Eric Hill	1	2	2.00	0

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Donnie Abraham	1	0	0.00	0
S Eric Brown	1	44	44.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force
Brian Finneran	1	0	0
Kurt Schultz	0	1	0
Curtis Alexander	0	1	0
John Heeter	0	0	1

Dallas	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Napoleon Kaufman	1	0	0	0
Terry Crews	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rick Tuten	3	150	50.0	37.3	55	0

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ned Flanders	4	225	56.3	54.5	62	2

Kicking Statistics

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
David Beckham	2/2	1/1	0/0	40	3/3

Dallas	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Matt Stover	3/3	0/0	0/0	32	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brian Finneran	2	7	3.5	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jermaine Lewis	1	18	18.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Corey Ivy	2	48	24.0	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jermaine Lewis	2	54	27.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S John Heeter	6	4	0.0	24	29
DE Chidi Ahanotu	5	0	1.0	15	12
ILB Eric Hill	5	2	0.0	24	29
S Zach Bronson	5	2	0.0	24	29
OLB Terry Killens	4	2	1.0	16	16
CB Phillippi Sparks	4	1	0.0	24	29
OLB Robert Jones	3	0	1.0	20	25
DE Robert Porcher	2	2	0.0	16	17
CB Carlton Gray	2	0	0.0	15	26
OLB Bob Joe	2	0	0.0	2	3
CB Jason Sehorn	1	1	0.0	24	21
DT John Thornton	1	1	0.0	17	21
DE Carl Powell	1	0	0.0	8	12
WR Brian Finneran	1	0	---	---	---
DT Leon Bender	1	0	0.0	7	8
ILB Barry Minter	0	1	0.0	9	3
OLB Ross Hoffman	0	1	0.0	4	4

Dallas	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Eric Brown	9	1	0.0	30	33
S Pat Terrell	6	0	0.0	29	35
OLB Eddie Robinson	5	1	0.0	30	31
DT Lional Dalton	5	0	0.0	15	20
ILB Nate Thornton	4	3	0.0	29	31
CB Otis Smith	4	1	0.0	30	34
DE Steve Lattimer	4	0	0.0	28	23
OLB Cornell Brown	4	0	0.0	26	28
ILB John Roper	3	2	0.0	22	18
CB Fred Foggie	2	1	0.0	12	21
DT Jason Wiltz	2	0	0.0	5	15
DT Noland Rosenbach	1	2	0.0	18	18
DE Leonard Little	1	2	0.0	22	25
OLB Nate Wayne	1	1	0.0	3	10
CB Butler By'not'e	1	0	0.0	3	4
WR Chris Cornell	1	0	---	---	---
CB Donnie Abraham	1	0	0.0	30	36
DE Kenny Holmes	1	0	0.0	11	13
S Earl Little	1	0	0.0	3	5

Pass Rush Statistics

Buffalo	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Robert Jones	1.0	0	0	25
DE Chidi Ahanotu	1.0	0	0	12
OLB Terry Killens	1.0	0	0	16
CB Jason Sehorn	0.0	1	0	21
ILB Eric Hill	0.0	0	1	29

Dallas	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Lional Dalton	1	1	20
DE Steve Lattimer	1	0	23
DE Kenny Holmes	1	0	13
DE Leonard Little	1	0	25

Pass Defense Statistics

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Phillippi Sparks	5	1	0	29
OLB Terry Killens	3	0	0	16
CB Carlton Gray	2	0	0	26
S Zach Bronson	2	0	0	29
S John Heeter	1	1	0	29
ILB Eric Hill	1	0	1	29
DE Robert Porcher	1	0	0	17
CB Jason Sehorn	1	0	0	21
DE Carl Powell	1	0	0	12
CB Corey Ivy	1	0	0	8

Dallas	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Eric Brown	5	0	1	33
S Pat Terrell	4	0	0	35
CB Otis Smith	4	0	0	34
CB Donnie Abraham	3	1	1	36
ILB Nate Thornton	2	2	0	31
OLB Eddie Robinson	2	0	0	31
OLB Cornell Brown	2	0	0	28
CB Fred Foggie	1	0	0	21
CB Butler By'not'e	1	0	0	4
OLB Nate Wayne	1	0	0	10
S Earl Little	1	0	0	5

Blocking Statistics

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Chris Conrad	5	7	33	38
Chris Gray	2	9	33	38
Walter Jones	0	8	33	38
Visanthe Hall	0	5	33	38
Bob Dahl	0	2	33	38
Dan Campbell	0	1	5	7

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Mark Stepnoski	2	6	1	24	1	29
Donnie McQuilken	2	3	0	12	0	14
Mo Elewonibi	0	5	0	24	1	29
Antonio Stofa	0	4	0	24	0	29
Ken Blackman	0	3	0	24	1	29
Keith Sims	0	3	0	24	0	29

Special Teams Tackles

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Curtis Alexander	2	20
Ian Beckles	1	5

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
Larry Long	1	21
Terry Crews	1	16
Tai Streets	1	13
Butler By'not'e	1	10

Participation

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Chris Gray	33	38	---	---	5	76
Bob Dahl	33	38	---	---	---	71
Visanthe Hall	33	38	---	---	---	71
Walter Jones	33	38	---	---	---	71
Brian Finneran	23	31	---	---	17	71
Chris Conrad	33	38	---	---	---	71
Stephen Alexander	30	34	---	---	4	68
Phillippi Sparks	---	---	24	29	3	56
Carlton Gray	---	---	15	26	15	56
John Heeter	---	---	24	29	3	56
Eric Hill	---	---	24	29	3	56
Zach Bronson	---	---	24	29	3	56
Brett Perriman	18	26	---	---	6	50
Robert Jones	---	---	20	25	3	48
Wayne Campbell	17	15	---	---	15	47
Jason Sehorn	---	---	24	21	2	47
Eddie George	25	19	---	---	1	45
Curtis Alexander	8	14	---	---	20	42
John Thornton	---	---	17	21	3	41
Dave Schnell	16	22	---	---	---	38
Corey Bradford	8	13	---	---	17	38
David LaFleur	14	12	---	---	10	36
Robert Porcher	---	---	16	17	2	35
Terry Killens	---	---	16	16	3	35
Jake Delhomme	17	16	---	---	---	33
Chidi Ahanotu	---	---	15	12	5	32
Kurt Schultz	---	---	6	10	15	31
Aaron Stecker	10	13	---	---	6	29
Dan Campbell	5	7	---	---	17	29
Ren Hoek	---	---	9	17	1	27
Carl Powell	---	---	8	12	6	26
Bob Joe	---	---	2	3	19	24
Corey Ivy	---	---	0	8	15	23
Barry Minter	---	---	9	3	4	16
Leon Bender	---	---	7	8	---	15
Ben Coates	7	6	---	---	1	14
Ross Hoffman	---	---	4	4	5	13
David Beckham	0	0	---	---	8	8
Rick Tuten	0	0	---	---	5	5
Ian Beckles	0	0	---	---	5	5
Eric Mahlum	0	0	---	---	5	5
Marshall Pleasant	0	0	---	---	5	5
Reggie Nelson	0	0	---	---	5	5
Rahim Abdullah	---	---	0	0	2	2
Jamie Martin	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jerome Daniels	0	0	---	---	---	0

Dallas	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Donnie Abraham	---	---	30	36	2	68
Pat Terrell	---	---	29	35	3	67
Otis Smith	---	---	30	34	2	66
Eddie Robinson	---	---	30	31	2	63
Eric Brown	---	---	30	33	---	63
Nate Thornton	---	---	29	31	2	62
Keith Sims	24	29	---	---	7	60
Mo Elewonibi	24	29	---	---	7	60
Antonio Stofa	24	29	---	---	7	60
Cornell Brown	---	---	26	28	1	55
Randall Cunningham	24	29	---	---	---	53
Mark Stepnoski	24	29	---	---	---	53
Fred Foggie	---	---	12	21	20	53
Steve Lattimer	---	---	28	23	2	53
Ken Blackman	24	29	---	---	---	53
Leonard Little	---	---	22	25	2	49
Keenan McCardell	22	25	---	---	1	48
Ike Hilliard	21	22	---	---	1	44
Larry Long	9	12	---	---	21	42
Donnie McQuilken	12	14	---	---	16	42
John Roper	---	---	22	18	1	41
Noland Rosenbach	---	---	18	18	2	38
Lional Dalton	---	---	15	20	1	36
Terry Crews	---	---	8	10	16	34
Charles Davenport	11	15	---	---	7	33
Napoleon Kaufman	15	17	---	---	---	32
Scott Cater	---	---	9	8	13	30
Rickey Dudley	16	14	---	---	---	30
Nate Wayne	---	---	3	10	17	30
Keith Jennings	4	9	---	---	16	29
Kenny Holmes	---	---	11	13	1	25
Jason Wiltz	---	---	5	15	4	24
Chris Cornell	7	9	---	---	6	22
Jermaine Lewis	1	2	---	---	18	21
Butler By'not'e	---	---	3	4	10	17
Ray Zellars	2	6	---	---	8	16
Tai Streets	0	0	---	---	13	13
Earl Little	---	---	3	5	4	12
Matt Stover	0	0	---	---	9	9
Ralph Tamm	0	0	---	---	7	7
Kendyl Clarke	0	0	---	---	7	7
Ned Flanders	0	0	---	---	4	4
Ryan Leaf	0	0	---	---	3	3
Justin Armour	0	0	---	---	1	1
Patrick Salonen	0	0	---	---	---	0
Chris Greisen	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	22	2.2
Middle	8	33	4.1
Right	14	55	3.9
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	16	3.2
Middle	15	36	2.4
Right	4	-10	-2.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dave Schnell	22	13	4	1	1	1	4	1	2
Jake Delhomme	16	13	0	0	1	2	0	0	0

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Randall Cunningham	26	18	4	0	3	2	1	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	28	17	185	6.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	9	126	14.0
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	5	1.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	9	106	9.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	50	6.3
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	104	26.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Brett Perriman	12	6	1	57	0	26
WR Brian Finneran	9	7	1	81	1	31
WR Corey Bradford	6	3	0	47	1	13
TE Stephen Alexander	5	5	0	83	2	34
WR Wayne Campbell	4	4	0	36	0	15
TE Ben Coates	1	0	0	0	0	6
RB Eddie George	1	1	0	7	0	19

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ike Hilliard	7	4	0	49	0	22
WR Keenan McCardell	5	2	2	76	1	25
RB Napoleon Kaufman	5	4	1	26	1	17
WR Chris Cornell	3	2	0	43	1	9
WR Charles Davenport	2	2	0	14	0	15
TE Keith Jennings	1	1	0	3	0	9
RB Larry Long	1	1	0	35	1	12
TE Rickey Dudley	1	1	0	8	0	14
WR Jermaine Lewis	1	1	0	11	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Eddie George	3	9	3.00	3.56
Curtis Alexander	1	0	0.00	3.00

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Napoleon Kaufman	4	-4	-1.00	1.07
Larry Long	2	2	1.00	4.00
Ike Hilliard	1	-6	-6.00	-6.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dave Schnell	3	2	10	3.33	8.32
Jake Delhomme	2	2	19	9.50	8.00

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Randall Cunningham	5	3	13	2.60	10.19

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Brett Perriman	2	2	19	9.50	4.75
WR Corey Bradford	2	1	6	3.00	7.83
WR Brian Finneran	1	1	4	4.00	9.00

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Keenan McCardell	2	1	5	2.50	15.20
RB Napoleon Kaufman	2	1	0	0.00	5.20
WR Ike Hilliard	1	1	8	8.00	7.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
Eddie George	1	0
Curtis Alexander	1	0

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions
Napoleon Kaufman	2	0
Larry Long	1	0
Ike Hilliard	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jake Delhomme	5	4	4
Dave Schnell	4	1	1

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Randall Cunningham	10	8	8

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Brett Perriman	4	3	3
WR Corey Bradford	2	0	0
TE Ben Coates	1	0	0
WR Wayne Campbell	1	1	1
WR Brian Finneran	1	1	1

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Keenan McCardell	2	2	2
WR Chris Cornell	2	2	2
WR Ike Hilliard	2	1	1
WR Charles Davenport	1	1	1
RB Larry Long	1	1	1
RB Napoleon Kaufman	1	0	0
WR Jermaine Lewis	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 50,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,800 (21,400)
End Zone 11,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine 6,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 9,500 (13,600)
Club Seats 4,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,700 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	50,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,800 (21,400)
End Zone	11,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine	6,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	9,500 (13,600)
Club Seats	4,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,700 (3,300)