| Dallas Cowboys at Minnesota Vikings Game Statistics |
| Date: December 1, 2016 Location: Minneapolis, MN |
| Venue: US Bank Stadium Attendance: 66860 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas CowboysDAL | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 17 |
| Minnesota VikingsMIN | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 15 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DAL | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Kai Forbath 48 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Ezekiel Elliott 1 run (Dan Bailey kick) | 7 | 3 |
| 3 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Kai Forbath 36 FG | 7 | 6 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Kai Forbath 33 FG | 7 | 9 |
| 4 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Dez Bryant 8 pass from Dak Prescott (Dan Bailey kick) | 14 | 9 |
| 4 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Dan Bailey 39 FG | 17 | 9 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Jerick McKinnon 3 pass from Sam Bradford (Sam Bradford pass failed) | 17 | 15 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Offense | ||
| 11 | WR | Cole Beasley |
| 88 | WR | Dez Bryant |
| 83 | WR | Terrance Williams |
| 77 | LOT | Tyron Smith |
| 65 | LOG | Ronald Leary |
| 72 | C | Travis Frederick |
| 70 | ROG | Zack Martin |
| 68 | ROT | Doug Free |
| 82 | TE | Jason Witten |
| 4 | QB | Dak Prescott |
| 21 | RB | Ezekiel Elliott |
| Defense | ||
| 98 | LDE | Tyrone Crawford |
| 97 | LDT | Terrell McClain |
| 96 | RDT | Maliek Collins |
| 90 | RDE | DeMarcus Lawrence |
| 57 | SLB | Damien Wilson |
| 59 | MLB | Anthony Hitchens |
| 50 | WLB | Sean Lee |
| 39 | LCB | Brandon Carr |
| 42 | SS | Barry Church |
| 31 | FS | Byron Jones |
| 30 | RCB | Anthony Brown |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Offense | ||
| 14 | WR | Stefon Diggs |
| 12 | WR | Charles Johnson |
| 68 | LOT | T.J. Clemmings |
| 76 | LOG | Alex Boone |
| 62 | C | Nick Easton |
| 63 | ROG | Brandon Fusco |
| 78 | ROT | Jeremiah Sirles |
| 85 | TE | Rhett Ellison |
| 82 | TE | Kyle Rudolph |
| 8 | QB | Sam Bradford |
| 44 | HB | Matt Asiata |
| Defense | ||
| 96 | LDE | Brian Robison |
| 93 | DT | Shamar Stephen |
| 98 | NT | Linval Joseph |
| 97 | RDE | Everson Griffen |
| 55 | SLB | Anthony Barr |
| 54 | MLB | Eric Kendricks |
| 26 | LCB | Trae Waynes |
| 34 | SS | Andrew Sendejo |
| 22 | FS | Harrison Smith |
| 29 | RCB | Xavier Rhodes |
| 24 | DB | Captain Munnerlyn |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Ezekiel Elliott | 20 | 86 | 4.3 | 30 | 1 |
| Dak Prescott | 6 | 37 | 6.2 | 14 | 0 |
| Alfred Morris | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Lucky Whitehead | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Jerick McKinnon | 9 | 41 | 4.6 | 9 | 0 |
| Matt Asiata | 6 | 30 | 5.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Sam Bradford | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Cordarrelle Patterson | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Dak Prescott | 18 | 12 | 66.7 | 0 | 139 | 7.7 | 56 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 108.3 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Sam Bradford | 45 | 32 | 71.1 | 0 | 247 | 5.5 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 91.6 |
| Shaun Hill | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 91.7 |
| Jerick McKinnon | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Dez Bryant | 6 | 4 | 84 | 21.0 | 56 | 1 |
| Ezekiel Elliott | 5 | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 16 | 0 |
| Cole Beasley | 4 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Terrance Williams | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 18 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Stefon Diggs | 8 | 8 | 59 | 7.4 | 15 | 0 |
| Adam Thielen | 9 | 7 | 86 | 12.3 | 23 | 0 |
| Kyle Rudolph | 12 | 6 | 45 | 7.5 | 17 | 0 |
| Jerick McKinnon | 6 | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 5 | 1 |
| Charles Johnson | 5 | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Cordarrelle Patterson | 3 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Rhett Ellison | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Matt Asiata | 1 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| Laquon Treadwell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Chris Jones | 6 | 277 | 46.2 | 55 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Jeff Locke | 7 | 224 | 32.0 | 43 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Lucky Whitehead | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Cole Beasley | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Adam Thielen | 2 | 0 | -5 | -2.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Cordarrelle Patterson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||
| Dan Bailey | 4 | 261 | 65.3 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||
| Kai Forbath | 5 | 269 | 53.8 | 2 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Lucky Whitehead | 1 | 0 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Lance Dunbar | 1 | 0 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Cordarrelle Patterson | 3 | 0 | 80 | 26.7 | 35 | 0 |
| Matt Asiata | 1 | 0 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Anthony Hitchens | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| Maliek Collins | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| Benson Mayowa | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Danielle Hunter | 2.0 | 9.0 |
| Brian Robison | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Byron Jones | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Hitchens | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Church | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Carr | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Lee | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orlando Scandrick | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Damien Wilson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Wilber | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyron Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maliek Collins | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benson Mayowa | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Crawford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kavon Frazier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L.P. LaDouceur | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leon McFadden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Irving | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarcus Lawrence | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrone Crawford | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric Thornton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Everson Griffen | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Eric Kendricks | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danielle Hunter | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Smith | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Captain Munnerlyn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Sendejo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Greenway | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Barr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Linval Joseph | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Rhodes | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Robison | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Shamar Stephen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terence Newman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Johnson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kentrell Brothers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Audie Cole | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Lamur | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Thielen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Trattou | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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