Miami Dolphins at Dallas Cowboys (November 19, 1989)

Game Recap


In a November week 11 tussle in Dallas, the Dolphins scored a very close 17-14 victory over the Cowboys. The Cowboys had the lead at the half 14-10 but Dolphins played better in the 0. The Dolphins had a 7-0 scoring edge in the fourth The Cowboys were blanked in the last 30 minutes.

The Dolphins were led by Dan Marino who connected on 255 yards passing, 1 TD, zero interceptions. Sammie Smith had 1 TD. Mark Duper finished with 90 receiving yards.

For the Cowboys, Troy Aikman tossed in 261 passing yards in the air, 1 touchdown, was 25 of 33 passing. Kelvin Martin had 82 receiving yards.

The Dolphins tallied 303 total yards, 18 first downs, 1 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Cowboys ended with 428 total yards, 28 first downs, 2 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Miami DolphinsMIA defeat Dallas CowboysDAL 17-14
  • Date: Sunday, November 19, 1989
  • Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
  • Miami Dolphins Stats - Yards: 303, Turnovers: 1
  • Dallas Cowboys Stats - Yards: 428, Turnovers: 2

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
MIA 0 10 0 7 17
DAL 7 7 0 0 14

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Troy AikmanDAL25-332611121
Dan MarinoMIA21-362551048

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Troy AikmanDAL871021
Daryl JohnstonDAL115008
Sammie SmithMIA1445111
Paul PalmerDAL1243013
Tom BrownMIA41506
Junior TautalatasiDAL1606
Nuu FaaolaMIA1505

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Mark DuperMIA790022
Kelvin MartinDAL782019
Andre BrownMIA272148
Jim JensenMIA546014
Junior TautalatasiDAL445021
Steve FolsomDAL234019
James DixonDAL228015
Tom BrownMIA321015

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
DAL351671
MIA19651

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
DAL25-33261110
MIA21-36255102

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