| New England Patriots at Dallas Cowboys Game Statistics |
| Date: December 15, 1996 Location: Irving, TX |
| Venue: Texas Stadium Attendance: 64578 |
| Weather: Light Rain Temp: 41 F Humidty: 60% Wind: 18 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Dallas Cowboys | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NE | DAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New England Patriots | Adam Vinatieri 21 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | New England Patriots | Adam Vinatieri 30 FG | 6 | 0 |
| 1 | Dallas Cowboys | Chris Boniol 23 FG | 6 | 3 |
| 2 | Dallas Cowboys | Chris Boniol 36 FG | 6 | 6 |
| 3 | Dallas Cowboys | Chris Boniol 35 FG | 6 | 9 |
| 3 | Dallas Cowboys | Chris Boniol 29 FG | 6 | 12 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NE | Curtis Martin | 20 | 91 | 4.6 | 21 | 0 |
| NE | Dave Meggett | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| DAL | Emmitt Smith | 27 | 85 | 3.1 | 10 | 0 |
| DAL | Sherman Williams | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 8 | 0 |
| DAL | Kevin Williams | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| DAL | Troy Aikman | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| NE | Drew Bledsoe | 40 | 20 | 50.0 | 3 | 178 | 4.5 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.0 |
| DAL | Troy Aikman | 28 | 16 | 57.1 | 2 | 169 | 6.0 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 45.1 |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NE | Terry Glenn | 8 | 83 | 10.4 | 29 | 0 |
| NE | Keith Byars | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 19 | 0 |
| NE | Curtis Martin | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 9 | 0 |
| NE | Shawn Jefferson | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 15 | 0 |
| NE | Troy Brown | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| NE | Dave Meggett | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| DAL | Michael Irvin | 6 | 76 | 12.7 | 20 | 0 |
| DAL | Emmitt Smith | 5 | 55 | 11.0 | 21 | 0 |
| DAL | Daryl Johnston | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 |
| DAL | Kevin Williams | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| DAL | Eric Bjornson | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NE | Ty Law | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 7 | 0 |
| DAL | Darren Woodson | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 21 | 0 |
| DAL | Roger Harper | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NE | Dave Meggett | 3 | 1 | 27 | 9.0 | 13 | 0 |
| DAL | Kelvin Martin | 2 | 0 | 15 | 7.5 | 10 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
| NE | Adam Vinatieri | 3 | 191 | 63.7 | 0 |
| DAL | Chris Boniol | 5 | 302 | 60.4 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NE | Dave Meggett | 5 | 78 | 15.6 | 18 | 0 |
| DAL | Herschel Walker | 2 | 89 | 44.5 | 70 | 0 |
| DAL | Kevin Williams | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| SACKS | ||
|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO |
| NE | Willie McGinest | 1.0 |
| NE | Ferric Collons | 0.5 |
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