Week 15, 1999

played in Dallas, TX

55 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

New York Giants	7	10	7	3	-	27
Dallas Cowboys	0	7	7	0	-	14

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:35 NYK - Edgerrin James 3 run (Doug Brien extra point)
2Q: 13:01 NYK - Freddie Jones 7 pass from Jim Kelly (Doug Brien extra point)
2Q: 07:52 DAL - Donnie Abraham 38 interception return (Matt Stover extra point)
2Q: 00:03 NYK - Doug Brien 36 field goal
3Q: 09:22 DAL - Larry Long 5 run (Matt Stover extra point)
3Q: 01:29 NYK - Arthur Marshall 16 pass from Jim Kelly (Doug Brien extra point)
4Q: 02:37 NYK - Doug Brien 26 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:35 NYK - Edgerrin James 3 run (Doug Brien extra point)
2Q: 13:01 NYK - Freddie Jones 7 pass from Jim Kelly (Doug Brien extra point)
2Q: 07:52 DAL - Donnie Abraham 38 interception return (Matt Stover extra point)
2Q: 00:03 NYK - Doug Brien 36 field goal
3Q: 09:22 DAL - Larry Long 5 run (Matt Stover extra point)
3Q: 01:29 NYK - Arthur Marshall 16 pass from Jim Kelly (Doug Brien extra point)
4Q: 02:37 NYK - Doug Brien 26 field goal

Team Statistics NYK DAL
Record 7-7 2-12
First Downs 21 7
- by Rushing 8 2
- by Passing 12 5
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 379 55
- Offensive Plays 82 51
- Yards per Play 4.62 1.08
Net Rushing Yards 159 17
- Rushing Attempts 46 15
- Yards per Rush 3.46 1.13
Net Passing Yards 220 38
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 19 - 2 30 - 8 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 228 85
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/8 6/47
- Yards per Pass Play 6.11 1.06
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 7/19 2/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.4 10.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 10/85 6/49
Punt Returns/Yards 7/11 4/39
Kick Returns/Yards 2/38 4/113
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 2/38
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/2 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 34 OWN 31
Time of Possession 39:08 20:52

Team Statistics	NYK	DAL
Record	7-7	2-12
First Downs	21	7
- by Rushing	8	2
- by Passing	12	5
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	379	55
- Offensive Plays	82	51
- Yards per Play	4.62	1.08
Net Rushing Yards	159	17
- Rushing Attempts	46	15
- Yards per Rush	3.46	1.13
Net Passing Yards	220	38
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 19 - 2	30 - 8 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	228	85
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/8	6/47
- Yards per Pass Play	6.11	1.06
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	7/19	2/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.4	10.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	10/85	6/49
Punt Returns/Yards	7/11	4/39
Kick Returns/Yards	2/38	4/113
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	2/38
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/2	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 34	OWN 31
Time of Possession	39:08	20:52

Drive Charts

New York Giants
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:49	OWN 32	3	5	Punt
1	10:23	1:29	OWN 31	3	8	Punt
1	6:56	2:30	OWN 43	6	57	Touchdown
1	2:33	1:22	OPP 38	3	5	Missed FG
1	1:02	3:11	OPP 35	6	35	Touchdown
2	10:36	2:52	OWN 12	6	15	Interception
2	7:44	1:38	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
2	5:01	0:54	OWN 24	2	15	Interception
2	2:43	2:43	OWN 3	8	78	Field Goal
3	14:03	2:13	OWN 24	5	18	Fumble
3	9:16	1:41	OWN 29	4	-15	Punt
3	6:12	4:50	OWN 25	12	75	Touchdown
4	14:51	1:18	OWN 35	3	-1	Punt
4	13:01	2:50	OWN 23	6	4	Punt
4	8:38	1:59	OWN 41	3	8	Punt
4	5:08	2:36	OPP 24	4	15	Field Goal
4	2:16	2:16	OWN 42	7	14	Punt

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:11	2:48	OWN 25	6	7	Punt
1	8:54	1:58	OWN 9	4	5	Punt
1	4:26	1:53	OWN 10	3	-3	Punt
1	1:11	0:09	OWN 40	1	1	Fumble
2	12:51	2:15	OWN 19	4	25	Punt
2	6:06	1:05	OWN 42	3	-10	Punt
2	4:07	1:24	OPP 49	3	-2	Punt
3	15:00	0:57	OWN 37	3	0	Punt
3	11:50	2:34	OPP 30	6	30	Touchdown
3	7:35	1:23	OWN 37	3	-1	Punt
3	1:22	1:31	OWN 26	3	-3	Punt
4	13:33	0:32	OWN 29	3	0	Punt
4	10:11	1:33	OWN 32	3	-3	Punt
4	6:39	1:31	OWN 20	5	4	Downs
4	2:32	0:16	OWN 28	1	0	Interception

Game MVP: Willie McGinest, New York Giants

Rushing Statistics

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Edgerrin James	28	58	2.07	11	2	1
Edgar Bennett	12	45	3.75	13	1	0
Tavian Banks	3	21	7.00	18	1	0
Jim Kelly	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0
Will Smith	1	6	6.00	6	0	0
William Floyd	1	30	30.00	30	1	0

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Napoleon Kaufman	9	-2	-0.22	4	0	0
Larry Long	5	7	1.40	5	0	1
Randall Cunningham	1	12	12.00	12	1	0

Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jim Kelly	35	19	228	1/8	2	42	2	69.7

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Randall Cunningham	30	8	85	6/47	0	27	1	25.7

Receiving Statistics

New York	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Will Smith	4	11	50	12.50	23	16	0
WR Tony Martin	3	8	56	18.67	38	42	0
WR Arthur Marshall	3	4	43	14.33	12	16	1
WR Ramondo Seifert	3	3	32	10.67	2	15	0
RB Edgar Bennett	2	2	21	10.50	5	16	0
TE Freddie Jones	2	2	12	6.00	0	7	1
TE Tyji Armstrong	1	3	11	11.00	4	11	0
RB Edgerrin James	1	1	3	3.00	1	3	0
RB Tavian Banks	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Ike Hilliard	3	8	25	8.33	0	19
WR Keenan McCardell	2	8	14	7.00	5	10
WR Charles Davenport	1	3	16	16.00	8	16
RB Larry Long	1	1	3	3.00	5	3
FB Donnie McQuilken	1	1	27	27.00	21	27
TE Keith Jennings	0	2	0	0.00	0	0
WR Chris Cornell	0	2	0	0.00	0	0
RB Napoleon Kaufman	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
FB Ray Zellars	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE Rickey Dudley	0	2	0	0.00	0	0
WR Jermaine Lewis	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

New York	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Donnie Edwards	1	0	0.00	0

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Donnie Abraham	2	38	19.00	1

Fumble Statistics

New York	Fumb	Recov	Force
Edgerrin James	1	1	0
Ramondo Seifert	1	0	0
Gabe Northern	0	1	0
Willie McGinest	0	0	2

Dallas	Fumb	Recov	Force
Randall Cunningham	1	0	0
Napoleon Kaufman	1	0	0
Otis Smith	0	1	0
Antonio Stofa	0	1	0
Terry Crews	0	0	1
Fred Foggie	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New York	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Louie Aguiar	8	381	47.6	40.3	57	3

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ned Flanders	11	436	39.6	38.6	48	2

Kicking Statistics

New York	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Doug Brien	2/3	0/1	0/1	36	3/3

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

Punt Return Statistics

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Edgerrin James	7	11	1.6	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jermaine Lewis	4	39	9.8	0

Kick Return Statistics

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tony Martin	2	38	19.0	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chris Cornell	2	58	29.0	0
Jermaine Lewis	2	55	27.5	0

Defensive Statistics

New York	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Donnie Edwards	5	1	1.0	15	36
DE Willie McGinest	3	0	2.0	12	24
OLB Jamir Miller	3	0	1.0	10	23
CB Corey Gaines	3	1	0.0	12	27
OLB Gabe Northern	2	1	1.0	12	30
S Bennie Blades	2	1	0.0	13	36
S Merton Hanks	2	0	0.0	14	35
CB Paul Bradford	2	0	0.0	13	34
ILB Keith Brooking	2	0	0.0	3	9
DE Jevon Kearse	2	0	0.0	12	26
DE Brandon Whiting	1	0	1.0	3	12
DT Joel Steed	1	2	0.0	8	24
RB Edgar Bennett	1	0	---	---	---
TE Tyji Armstrong	1	0	---	---	---
S Robert Tate	0	1	0.0	1	1

Dallas	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Nate Thornton	10	5	0.0	41	32
S Eric Brown	8	3	0.0	31	31
S Pat Terrell	7	1	0.0	40	34
CB Donnie Abraham	6	2	0.0	43	34
OLB Eddie Robinson	4	3	0.5	39	32
CB Otis Smith	4	1	0.0	39	32
ILB Terry Crews	3	1	0.0	11	9
DT Lional Dalton	3	1	0.0	28	17
CB Fred Foggie	3	0	0.0	21	25
ILB John Roper	2	2	0.0	25	12
OLB Cornell Brown	2	2	0.0	34	22
DT Noland Rosenbach	2	1	0.0	18	19
OLB Nate Wayne	2	1	0.0	11	8
DE Kenny Holmes	1	1	0.5	21	11
DE Steve Lattimer	1	1	0.0	34	23
S Scott Cater	1	1	0.0	11	7
WR Keenan McCardell	1	0	---	---	---
CB Butler By'not'e	1	0	0.0	7	5
RB Napoleon Kaufman	1	0	---	---	---
DE Leonard Little	0	1	0.0	25	25
S Earl Little	0	1	0.0	15	5

Pass Rush Statistics

New York	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Willie McGinest	2.0	0	2	2	24
OLB Gabe Northern	1.0	0	2	0	30
OLB Jamir Miller	1.0	0	0	0	23
ILB Donnie Edwards	1.0	0	0	0	36
DE Brandon Whiting	1.0	0	0	0	12
DE Jevon Kearse	0.0	1	0	0	26
OLB Godfrey Myles	0.0	0	2	0	13
DT Leon Lett	0.0	0	1	0	12

Dallas	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Eddie Robinson	0.5	0	1	32
DE Kenny Holmes	0.5	0	0	11
OLB Cornell Brown	0.0	1	1	22
DE Leonard Little	0.0	1	0	25
DE Steve Lattimer	0.0	0	1	23
DT Jason Wiltz	0.0	0	1	13

Pass Defense Statistics

New York	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Paul Bradford	2	1	0	34
ILB Keith Brooking	2	0	0	9
CB Corey Gaines	2	0	0	27
S Merton Hanks	1	1	0	35
ILB Donnie Edwards	1	0	1	36
S Bennie Blades	0	3	0	36
CB Duane Hawthorne	0	1	0	34

Dallas	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Eric Brown	4	2	0	31
ILB Nate Thornton	4	0	0	32
CB Fred Foggie	3	0	0	25
CB Donnie Abraham	2	0	2	34
S Pat Terrell	2	0	0	34
OLB Eddie Robinson	2	0	0	32
CB Otis Smith	1	1	0	32
OLB Nate Wayne	1	0	0	8

Blocking Statistics

New York	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Frank Middleton	4	11	2	46	0	36
Jeff Hartings	4	11	0	46	0	36
Vlade Divac	3	9	0	46	0	36
Willie Roaf	1	6	0	46	0	36
Joe Cocozzo	0	5	0	46	1	36
William Floyd	0	3	0	30	0	19

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Donnie McQuilken	1	1	9	0	16
Mo Elewonibi	0	3	15	2	36
Antonio Stofa	0	3	15	1	36
Ken Blackman	0	2	15	2	36
Keith Sims	0	2	15	1	36
Mark Stepnoski	0	2	15	0	36
Keith Jennings	0	1	2	0	13

Special Teams Tackles

New York	Tackles	STPlays
Robert Tate	2	20
Travis Davis	2	16
Tyji Armstrong	2	12
William Floyd	2	11

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
Keith Jennings	2	19
Butler By'not'e	2	14
Donnie McQuilken	1	25
Larry Long	1	20
Terry Crews	1	19
Jermaine Lewis	1	15
Mo Elewonibi	1	11

Participation

New York	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Joe Cocozzo	46	36	---	---	11	93
Jim Kelly	46	36	---	---	---	82
Vlade Divac	46	36	---	---	---	82
Willie Roaf	46	36	---	---	---	82
Jeff Hartings	46	36	---	---	---	82
Frank Middleton	46	36	---	---	---	82
Freddie Jones	30	20	---	---	18	68
Corey Gaines	---	---	12	27	29	68
Will Smith	30	30	---	---	1	61
William Floyd	30	19	---	---	11	60
Tony Martin	17	19	---	---	19	55
Edgerrin James	30	14	---	---	11	55
Donnie Edwards	---	---	15	36	1	52
Bennie Blades	---	---	13	36	---	49
Merton Hanks	---	---	14	35	---	49
Duane Hawthorne	---	---	15	34	---	49
Arthur Marshall	25	20	---	---	3	48
Paul Bradford	---	---	13	34	1	48
Tavian Banks	7	9	---	---	30	46
Ramondo Seifert	24	21	---	---	---	45
Gabe Northern	---	---	12	30	---	42
Godfrey Myles	---	---	5	13	22	40
Tyji Armstrong	21	7	---	---	12	40
Willie McGinest	---	---	12	24	4	40
Jevon Kearse	---	---	12	26	---	38
Jamir Miller	---	---	10	23	3	36
Joel Steed	---	---	8	24	2	34
Edgar Bennett	12	14	---	---	---	26
Brandon Whiting	---	---	3	12	11	26
Leon Lett	---	---	7	12	5	24
Travis Davis	---	---	4	4	16	24
Robert Tate	---	---	1	1	20	22
Reggie Kelly	1	1	---	---	19	21
Jaleel White	3	6	---	---	11	20
Dat Nguyen	---	---	3	6	7	16
Dan Footman	---	---	3	10	---	13
Keith Brooking	---	---	3	9	---	12
Greg Werner	0	0	---	---	11	11
Charles McRae	0	0	---	---	11	11
Dave Waddy	0	0	---	---	11	11
Kendyl Jacox	0	0	---	---	11	11
Louie Aguiar	0	0	---	---	8	8
Doug Brien	0	0	---	---	8	8
Steven Hiller	0	0	---	---	3	3
James Williams	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jake Plummer	0	0	---	---	---	0

Dallas	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Donnie Abraham	---	---	43	34	3	80
Pat Terrell	---	---	40	34	5	79
Nate Thornton	---	---	41	32	3	76
Otis Smith	---	---	39	32	3	74
Eddie Robinson	---	---	39	32	3	74
Fred Foggie	---	---	21	25	27	73
Eric Brown	---	---	31	31	2	64
Keith Sims	15	36	---	---	11	62
Mo Elewonibi	15	36	---	---	11	62
Antonio Stofa	15	36	---	---	11	62
Steve Lattimer	---	---	34	23	1	58
Cornell Brown	---	---	34	22	1	57
Lional Dalton	---	---	28	17	8	53
Randall Cunningham	15	36	---	---	---	51
Mark Stepnoski	15	36	---	---	---	51
Ken Blackman	15	36	---	---	---	51
Leonard Little	---	---	25	25	1	51
Donnie McQuilken	9	16	---	---	25	50
Charles Davenport	9	25	---	---	13	47
Keenan McCardell	12	33	---	---	---	45
Nate Wayne	---	---	11	8	24	43
John Roper	---	---	25	12	4	41
Ike Hilliard	14	27	---	---	---	41
Terry Crews	---	---	11	9	19	39
Jason Wiltz	---	---	12	13	13	38
Noland Rosenbach	---	---	18	19	---	37
Napoleon Kaufman	10	26	---	---	---	36
Larry Long	5	10	---	---	20	35
Keith Jennings	2	13	---	---	19	34
Kenny Holmes	---	---	21	11	2	34
Scott Cater	---	---	11	7	12	30
Butler By'not'e	---	---	7	5	14	26
Rickey Dudley	9	13	---	---	1	23
Earl Little	---	---	15	5	2	22
Chris Cornell	2	12	---	---	5	19
Jermaine Lewis	0	1	---	---	15	16
Ray Zellars	3	4	---	---	8	15
Ralph Tamm	0	0	---	---	11	11
Ned Flanders	0	0	---	---	11	11
Kendyl Clarke	0	0	---	---	11	11
Tai Streets	0	0	---	---	8	8
Matt Stover	0	0	---	---	3	3
Patrick Salonen	0	0	---	---	---	0
Justin Armour	0	0	---	---	---	0
Ryan Leaf	0	0	---	---	---	0
Chris Greisen	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	17	71	4.2
Middle	6	35	5.8
Right	22	54	2.5
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	1	0.5
Middle	12	12	1.0
Right	1	4	4.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jim Kelly	35	19	1	2	3	3	4	0	2

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Randall Cunningham	30	8	1	4	3	6	7	2	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	16	5.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	11	120	9.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	5	76	6.3
Long (19+ Yds)	7	1	16	2.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	-1	-0.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	5	67	5.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	0	0	0.0
Long (19+ Yds)	6	1	19	3.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New York	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Will Smith	11	4	2	50	0	30
WR Tony Martin	8	3	1	56	1	19
WR Arthur Marshall	4	3	0	43	0	20
TE Tyji Armstrong	3	1	0	11	0	7
WR Ramondo Seifert	3	3	0	32	0	21
RB Edgar Bennett	2	2	0	21	0	14
TE Freddie Jones	2	2	0	12	0	20
RB Tavian Banks	1	0	0	0	0	9
RB Edgerrin James	1	1	0	3	0	14

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Keenan McCardell	8	2	0	14	0	33
WR Ike Hilliard	8	3	1	25	0	27
WR Charles Davenport	3	1	0	16	0	25
TE Keith Jennings	2	0	1	0	0	13
WR Chris Cornell	2	0	0	0	0	12
TE Rickey Dudley	2	0	0	0	0	13
RB Larry Long	1	1	0	3	0	10
FB Donnie McQuilken	1	1	0	27	1	16
RB Napoleon Kaufman	1	0	0	0	0	26
FB Ray Zellars	1	0	0	0	0	4
WR Jermaine Lewis	1	0	1	0	0	1

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Edgerrin James	6	2	0.33	2.07
Edgar Bennett	1	-1	-1.00	3.75
Tavian Banks	1	18	18.00	7.00

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Randall Cunningham	1	12	12.00	12.00
Larry Long	1	5	5.00	1.40

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jim Kelly	6	3	28	4.67	6.51

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Randall Cunningham	1	0	0	0.00	2.83

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New York	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Tony Martin	2	0	0	0.00	7.00
WR Arthur Marshall	2	1	16	8.00	10.75
TE Freddie Jones	2	2	12	6.00	6.00

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Keenan McCardell	1	0	0	0.00	1.75

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New York	Rushes	Conversions
Tavian Banks	3	1
Edgar Bennett	2	0
Jim Kelly	1	0
Edgerrin James	1	0

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jim Kelly	11	7	6

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Randall Cunningham	10	3	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New York	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Will Smith	5	3	2
WR Ramondo Seifert	2	2	2
WR Tony Martin	1	0	0
TE Tyji Armstrong	1	0	0
WR Arthur Marshall	1	1	1
TE Freddie Jones	1	1	1

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ike Hilliard	5	2	1
WR Keenan McCardell	4	1	1
WR Jermaine Lewis	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 45,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,300 (21,400)
End Zone 10,100 (15,400)
Mezzanine 5,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 8,700 (13,600)
Club Seats 4,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,500 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	45,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,300 (21,400)
End Zone	10,100 (15,400)
Mezzanine	5,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	8,700 (13,600)
Club Seats	4,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,500 (3,300)