Week 14, 1999

played in New England, MA

38 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

Dallas Cowboys	0	3	3	7	-	13
New England Patriots	0	10	3	7	-	20

Scoring Summary
2Q: 14:16 NED - Antonio Freeman 4 pass from Don Majkowski (Cole Ford extra point)
2Q: 02:49 DAL - Matt Stover 47 field goal
2Q: 00:19 NED - Cole Ford 38 field goal
3Q: 11:10 DAL - Matt Stover 36 field goal
3Q: 05:51 NED - Cole Ford 20 field goal
4Q: 10:39 NED - Antonio Freeman 3 pass from Don Majkowski (Cole Ford extra point)
4Q: 00:46 DAL - Keenan McCardell 19 pass from Randall Cunningham (Matt Stover extra point)

Scoring Summary
2Q: 14:16 NED - Antonio Freeman 4 pass from Don Majkowski (Cole Ford extra point)
2Q: 02:49 DAL - Matt Stover 47 field goal
2Q: 00:19 NED - Cole Ford 38 field goal
3Q: 11:10 DAL - Matt Stover 36 field goal
3Q: 05:51 NED - Cole Ford 20 field goal
4Q: 10:39 NED - Antonio Freeman 3 pass from Don Majkowski (Cole Ford extra point)
4Q: 00:46 DAL - Keenan McCardell 19 pass from Randall Cunningham (Matt Stover extra point)

Team Statistics DAL NED
Record 2-11 8-5
First Downs 12 23
- by Rushing 1 4
- by Passing 11 18
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 282 364
- Offensive Plays 52 75
- Yards per Play 5.42 4.85
Net Rushing Yards 26 95
- Rushing Attempts 12 36
- Yards per Rush 2.17 2.64
Net Passing Yards 256 269
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 39 - 24 - 0 36 - 26 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 263 282
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/7 3/13
- Yards per Pass Play 6.40 6.90
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 2/12 8/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.3 8.9
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/59 7/50
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 5/7
Kick Returns/Yards 1/21 2/74
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 22 OWN 37
Time of Possession 22:47 37:13

Team Statistics	DAL	NED
Record	2-11	8-5
First Downs	12	23
- by Rushing	1	4
- by Passing	11	18
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	282	364
- Offensive Plays	52	75
- Yards per Play	5.42	4.85
Net Rushing Yards	26	95
- Rushing Attempts	12	36
- Yards per Rush	2.17	2.64
Net Passing Yards	256	269
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	39 - 24 - 0	36 - 26 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	263	282
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/7	3/13
- Yards per Pass Play	6.40	6.90
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	2/12	8/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.3	8.9
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/59	7/50
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	5/7
Kick Returns/Yards	1/21	2/74
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 22	OWN 37
Time of Possession	22:47	37:13

Drive Charts

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:03	2:01	OWN 17	3	2	Punt
1	6:05	1:27	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
2	14:09	1:37	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
2	9:40	1:56	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
2	5:23	2:41	OWN 45	5	25	Field Goal
2	0:13	0:13	OWN 20	2	20	Half
3	15:00	3:57	OWN 25	7	56	Field Goal
3	5:43	1:34	OWN 20	3	-5	Punt
3	1:28	1:35	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
4	10:29	2:28	OWN 20	6	-4	Punt
4	4:02	1:15	OWN 1	6	66	Downs
4	2:03	1:27	OWN 38	8	62	Touchdown

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:57	OWN 20	5	25	Punt
1	10:02	3:57	OWN 43	7	48	Missed FG
1	4:38	5:29	OWN 45	13	55	Touchdown
2	12:32	2:52	OWN 29	5	23	Punt
2	7:44	2:21	OWN 22	5	27	Interception
2	2:42	2:29	OWN 36	9	43	Field Goal
3	11:03	5:20	50	10	47	Field Goal
3	4:09	2:41	OWN 29	5	23	Punt
4	14:53	4:24	OWN 41	8	59	Touchdown
4	8:01	3:59	OWN 46	5	8	Punt
4	2:47	0:44	OWN 33	3	-9	Punt
4	0:36	0:36	OPP 47	1	-1	Game

Game MVP: Don Majkowski, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Napoleon Kaufman	8	21	2.63	19	2
Randall Cunningham	2	7	3.50	9	0
Larry Long	2	-2	-1.00	0	0

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Robert Holcombe	26	48	1.85	7	0
Abraham Marschalk	4	18	4.50	11	1
Don Majkowski	3	19	6.33	11	1
Mike Alstott	2	14	7.00	13	1
Nick Luchey	1	-4	-4.00	-4	0

Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Randall Cunningham	39	24	263	1/7	1	50	0	90.0

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Don Majkowski	36	26	282	3/13	2	34	1	101.8

Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Keenan McCardell	11	15	115	10.45	35	20	1
WR Charles Davenport	6	8	82	13.67	54	50	0
WR Ike Hilliard	3	8	34	11.33	7	20	0
TE Keith Jennings	1	1	15	15.00	13	15	0
RB Napoleon Kaufman	1	1	5	5.00	2	5	0
FB Ray Zellars	1	1	7	7.00	7	7	0
TE Rickey Dudley	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
RB Larry Long	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
FB Donnie McQuilken	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Jermaine Lewis	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Eric Moulds	8	12	131	16.38	64	34	0
WR Antonio Freeman	6	7	36	6.00	2	15	2
RB Robert Holcombe	4	5	45	11.25	34	29	0
WR Eddie Vedder	2	2	25	12.50	3	13	0
FB Nick Luchey	2	2	21	10.50	23	25	0
TE Wesley Walls	1	2	1	1.00	0	1	0
TE Jamie Asher	1	1	14	14.00	8	14	0
FB Mike Alstott	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
RB Abraham Marschalk	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Ed McCaffrey	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Fred Foggie	1	0	0.00	0

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Dallas	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Terry Crews	0	0	1	0

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Don Majkowski	1	0	0	0
Mo Collins	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ned Flanders	7	292	41.7	40.7	50	0

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bryan Barker	5	217	43.4	35.4	48	2

Kicking Statistics

Dallas	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Matt Stover	2/2	1/1	0/0	47	1/1

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cole Ford	2/3	0/0	0/0	38	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Eric Moulds	5	7	1.4	0

Kick Return Statistics

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jermaine Lewis	1	21	21.0	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Eric Moulds	2	74	37.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Dallas	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Eric Brown	10	3	0.0	30	35
ILB Nate Thornton	8	5	0.0	33	33
CB Otis Smith	6	2	0.0	33	35
OLB Eddie Robinson	6	0	0.0	36	34
CB Fred Foggie	4	0	0.0	13	28
DE Leonard Little	3	1	0.0	25	23
CB Donnie Abraham	3	0	0.0	35	37
OLB Cornell Brown	3	0	0.0	32	28
ILB Terry Crews	2	0	1.0	5	9
DE Kenny Holmes	2	0	1.0	11	16
ILB John Roper	2	3	0.0	23	12
DT Noland Rosenbach	2	2	0.0	19	23
S Pat Terrell	2	1	0.0	30	35
DT Lional Dalton	2	0	0.0	19	17
S Earl Little	2	0	0.0	6	4
DE Steve Lattimer	1	2	1.0	28	27
CB Butler By'not'e	1	0	0.0	3	6
OLB Nate Wayne	1	0	0.0	3	6
DT Jason Wiltz	1	0	0.0	8	12
S Scott Cater	0	1	0.0	4	9

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Allen Rossum	6	2	0.0	11	38
OLB Andy Katzenmoyer	5	0	0.0	10	36
CB Robert Van Winkle	4	2	0.0	9	35
S Rodney Harrison	4	2	0.0	12	40
CB James Becker	4	0	0.0	9	36
ILB Ted Johnson	3	0	0.0	12	35
DE Ben Karpinski	2	1	1.0	11	32
S Je-rod Rozumek	2	2	0.0	12	40
DT John Randle	2	1	0.0	9	29
CB Braden Wiggins	2	0	0.0	3	9
DT Tony Siragusa	1	1	0.0	8	9
CB Leonard Wheeler	1	1	0.0	3	30
RB Abraham Marschalk	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Tucker Brock	0	1	0.0	2	4

Pass Rush Statistics

Dallas	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Terry Crews	1.0	0	0	0	9
DE Steve Lattimer	1.0	0	0	0	27
DE Kenny Holmes	1.0	0	0	0	16
DT Lional Dalton	0.0	1	1	0	17
DT Noland Rosenbach	0.0	1	0	0	23
OLB Eddie Robinson	0.0	0	0	1	34

New England	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Ben Karpinski	1.0	0	0	32
DT Reggie McGrew	0.0	3	0	11
DE Shawn Sawyda	0.0	2	0	16
DE Jeff Lageman	0.0	1	1	35
ILB Ted Johnson	0.0	1	0	35
DT John Randle	0.0	0	1	29

Pass Defense Statistics

Dallas	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Otis Smith	6	0	0	35
S Eric Brown	4	0	0	35
ILB Nate Thornton	3	1	0	33
CB Fred Foggie	3	0	1	28
CB Donnie Abraham	2	0	0	37
OLB Nate Wayne	2	0	0	6
ILB Terry Crews	1	1	0	9
DE Leonard Little	1	1	0	23
S Pat Terrell	1	0	0	35
OLB Eddie Robinson	1	0	0	34
CB Butler By'not'e	1	0	0	6
OLB Cornell Brown	1	0	0	28

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Allen Rossum	5	1	38
CB James Becker	4	1	36
CB Robert Van Winkle	4	0	35
OLB Andy Katzenmoyer	4	0	36
S Rodney Harrison	2	0	40
CB Braden Wiggins	2	0	9
S Je-rod Rozumek	1	1	40
CB Leonard Wheeler	1	0	30
OLB Hannibal Navies	1	0	4

Blocking Statistics

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Mark Stepnoski	1	4	12	0	40
Keith Sims	1	2	12	0	40
Antonio Stofa	1	1	12	1	40
Ken Blackman	0	4	12	0	40
Ray Zellars	0	1	4	0	4

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Tony Mandarich	2	9	36	0	39
Damien Woody	2	8	36	0	39
Richmond Webb	1	4	11	1	19
Jamie Asher	1	1	26	0	27
Tony Ramirez	0	3	36	1	39
Mike Alstott	0	3	31	0	26
Avery Davidson	0	3	25	0	20
Mo Collins	0	1	36	1	39
Wesley Walls	0	1	15	0	17

Special Teams Tackles

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
Butler By'not'e	2	13
Larry Long	1	23
Fred Foggie	1	22
Donnie McQuilken	1	15
Ralph Tamm	1	9
Matt Stover	1	6

New England	Tackles	STPlays
James Becker	1	15

Participation

Dallas	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Donnie Abraham	---	---	35	37	3	75
Eddie Robinson	---	---	36	34	3	73
Otis Smith	---	---	33	35	2	70
Nate Thornton	---	---	33	33	4	70
Pat Terrell	---	---	30	35	3	68
Eric Brown	---	---	30	35	3	68
Fred Foggie	---	---	13	28	22	63
Keith Sims	12	40	---	---	9	61
Mo Elewonibi	12	40	---	---	9	61
Antonio Stofa	12	40	---	---	9	61
Cornell Brown	---	---	32	28	1	61
Steve Lattimer	---	---	28	27	3	58
Randall Cunningham	12	40	---	---	---	52
Mark Stepnoski	12	40	---	---	---	52
Ken Blackman	12	40	---	---	---	52
Leonard Little	---	---	25	23	2	50
Ike Hilliard	11	34	---	---	---	45
Noland Rosenbach	---	---	19	23	2	44
Charles Davenport	6	27	---	---	10	43
Keenan McCardell	11	31	---	---	---	42
Lional Dalton	---	---	19	17	4	40
Donnie McQuilken	4	20	---	---	15	39
John Roper	---	---	23	12	3	38
Napoleon Kaufman	9	29	---	---	---	38
Larry Long	3	11	---	---	23	37
Terry Crews	---	---	5	9	16	30
Kenny Holmes	---	---	11	16	2	29
Keith Jennings	3	9	---	---	16	28
Nate Wayne	---	---	3	6	18	27
Jason Wiltz	---	---	8	12	6	26
Scott Cater	---	---	4	9	10	23
Chris Cornell	4	14	---	---	5	23
Rickey Dudley	4	18	---	---	1	23
Butler By'not'e	---	---	3	6	13	22
Jermaine Lewis	1	3	---	---	16	20
Ray Zellars	4	4	---	---	9	17
Earl Little	---	---	6	4	2	12
Ralph Tamm	0	0	---	---	9	9
Kendyl Clarke	0	0	---	---	9	9
Tai Streets	0	0	---	---	9	9
Ned Flanders	0	0	---	---	7	7
Matt Stover	0	0	---	---	6	6
Ryan Leaf	0	0	---	---	2	2
Patrick Salonen	0	0	---	---	---	0
Justin Armour	0	0	---	---	---	0
Chris Greisen	0	0	---	---	---	0

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Tony Mandarich	36	39	---	---	8	83
Eric Moulds	30	36	---	---	11	77
Don Majkowski	36	39	---	---	---	75
Tony Ramirez	36	39	---	---	---	75
Mo Collins	36	39	---	---	---	75
Damien Woody	36	39	---	---	---	75
Mike Alstott	31	26	---	---	14	71
Robert Holcombe	32	29	---	---	5	66
Rodney Harrison	---	---	12	40	13	65
James Becker	---	---	9	36	15	60
Je-rod Rozumek	---	---	12	40	2	54
Jamie Asher	26	27	---	---	---	53
Robert Van Winkle	---	---	9	35	7	51
Antonio Freeman	23	28	---	---	---	51
Allen Rossum	---	---	11	38	2	51
Ted Johnson	---	---	12	35	3	50
Leonard Wheeler	---	---	3	30	16	49
Andy Katzenmoyer	---	---	10	36	1	47
Ben Karpinski	---	---	11	32	2	45
Avery Davidson	25	20	---	---	---	45
Wesley Walls	15	17	---	---	12	44
Jeff Lageman	---	---	8	35	1	44
Ed McCaffrey	14	16	---	---	12	42
John Randle	---	---	9	29	2	40
Shawn Sawyda	---	---	6	16	9	31
Richmond Webb	11	19	---	---	---	30
Braden Wiggins	---	---	3	9	15	27
Nick Luchey	3	4	---	---	17	24
Tucker Brock	---	---	2	4	18	24
Tony Siragusa	---	---	8	9	5	22
Eddie Vedder	1	2	---	---	16	19
Damian Vaughn	1	0	---	---	17	18
Reggie McGrew	---	---	4	11	2	17
Abraham Marschalk	4	10	---	---	---	14
Nickolas Fox	---	---	0	1	9	10
Butch Rolle	0	0	---	---	8	8
Filmel Cowlings	0	0	---	---	8	8
Cole Ford	0	0	---	---	8	8
Daquan Peterman	0	0	---	---	8	8
Cameron Spikes	0	0	---	---	8	8
Hannibal Navies	---	---	3	4	---	7
Bryan Barker	0	0	---	---	5	5
Evan Toomer	0	0	---	---	4	4
Mike Cherry	0	0	---	---	3	3
Ed Toner	0	0	---	---	---	0
Trot Nixon	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	0	0	0.0
Middle	8	35	4.4
Right	4	-9	-2.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	11	2.2
Middle	10	25	2.5
Right	20	60	3.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Randall Cunningham	39	24	3	2	3	3	7	2	0

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Don Majkowski	36	26	4	1	2	3	1	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	65	9.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	6	75	7.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	20	13	123	6.2
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	9	65	6.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	10	93	7.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	6	109	8.4
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	15	15.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Keenan McCardell	15	11	0	115	1	31
WR Charles Davenport	8	6	0	82	1	27
WR Ike Hilliard	8	3	2	34	1	34
WR Jermaine Lewis	2	0	0	0	0	3
TE Keith Jennings	1	1	0	15	0	9
RB Larry Long	1	0	0	0	0	11
FB Donnie McQuilken	1	0	1	0	0	20
RB Napoleon Kaufman	1	1	0	5	0	29
FB Ray Zellars	1	1	0	7	0	4
TE Rickey Dudley	1	1	0	5	0	18

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Eric Moulds	12	8	1	131	2	36
WR Antonio Freeman	7	6	0	36	0	28
RB Robert Holcombe	5	4	0	45	1	29
TE Wesley Walls	2	1	1	1	0	17
WR Ed McCaffrey	2	0	0	0	0	16
WR Eddie Vedder	2	2	0	25	0	2
RB Abraham Marschalk	2	1	0	3	0	10
FB Nick Luchey	2	2	0	21	1	4
TE Jamie Asher	1	1	0	14	0	27
FB Mike Alstott	1	1	0	6	0	26

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Robert Holcombe	6	9	1.50	1.85

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Randall Cunningham	3	1	19	6.33	6.74

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Don Majkowski	5	5	17	3.40	7.83

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Keenan McCardell	2	1	19	9.50	7.67
RB Larry Long	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Antonio Freeman	2	2	7	3.50	5.14
TE Wesley Walls	1	1	1	1.00	0.50
RB Robert Holcombe	1	1	6	6.00	9.00
RB Abraham Marschalk	1	1	3	3.00	1.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions
Larry Long	1	0
Napoleon Kaufman	1	0

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Robert Holcombe	3	0
Don Majkowski	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Randall Cunningham	9	5	2

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Don Majkowski	10	7	7

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Charles Davenport	3	2	0
WR Keenan McCardell	2	2	1
RB Larry Long	1	0	0
RB Napoleon Kaufman	1	1	1
WR Jermaine Lewis	1	0	0
WR Ike Hilliard	1	0	0

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Eric Moulds	4	3	3
WR Antonio Freeman	2	1	1
RB Robert Holcombe	2	2	2
WR Ed McCaffrey	1	0	0
WR Eddie Vedder	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 64,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,900 (21,400)
End Zone 13,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,300 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	64,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,900 (21,400)
End Zone	13,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,300 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)