Game Recap
Week 16 in December of the 1992 NFL season had the 0 Dallas Cowboys beat the host Atlanta Falcons 41-17. The Cowboys led at halftime 20-10 and coasted to a comfortable win.
The Cowboys were guided by Troy Aikman who connected on 239 yards passing, 3 TDs, zero INTs, was 18 of 21 passing. Emmitt Smith had 174 yards on the ground, 2 TDs. Michael Irvin caught 89 receiving yards.
For the Falcons, Wade Wilson threw for 340 pass yards, 2 TDs, 0 interceptions, was 30 of 41 passing. Mike Pritchard finished with 105 yards receiving, 9 catches.
The Cowboys tallied 435 total yards, 19 first downs, 0 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were 4 of 9 on third downs. The Falcons finished with 373 total yards, 18 first downs, 3 turnovers and 3 penalties. They were 4 of 11 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Dallas CowboysDAL defeat Atlanta FalconsATL 41-17
- Date: Monday, December 21, 1992
- Game Time Kickoff: 8:00PM
- Dallas Cowboys Stats - Yards: 435, Turnovers: 0
- Atlanta Falcons Stats - Yards: 373, Turnovers: 3
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| DAL |
3 |
17 |
14 |
7 |
41 |
| ATL |
7 |
3 |
0 |
7 |
17 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Wade Wilson | ATL | 30-41 | 340 | 2 | 0 | 47 | |
| Troy Aikman | DAL | 18-21 | 239 | 3 | 0 | 37 | |
| Billy Joe Tolliver | ATL | 4-5 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 11 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Emmitt Smith | DAL | 24 | 174 | 2 | 29 | |
| Steve Broussard | ATL | 4 | 17 | 0 | 11 | |
| Wade Wilson | ATL | 2 | 15 | 0 | 10 | |
| Alvin Harper | DAL | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | |
| Tony Smith | ATL | 2 | 9 | 0 | 7 | |
| Curvin Richards | DAL | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | |
| Keith Jones | ATL | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Mike Pritchard | ATL | 9 | 105 | 0 | 22 | |
| Michael Haynes | ATL | 5 | 100 | 0 | 47 | |
| Michael Irvin | DAL | 6 | 89 | 0 | 37 | |
| Drew Hill | ATL | 9 | 84 | 1 | 21 | |
| Jay Novacek | DAL | 5 | 69 | 1 | 34 | |
| Alvin Harper | DAL | 3 | 53 | 1 | 23 | |
| Andre Rison | ATL | 6 | 43 | 1 | 13 | |
| Kelvin Martin | DAL | 2 | 23 | 1 | 12 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| ATL | 11 | 40 | 0 | | |
| DAL | 29 | 196 | 2 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| ATL | 34-46 | 370 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| DAL | 18-21 | 239 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
More Game Information On The Dallas Cowboys at Atlanta Falcons
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