Week 16, 2037

played in Denver, CO

27 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Dallas Cowboys	7	7	5	10	-	29
Denver Broncos	0	0	14	0	-	14

Scoring Summary
1Q: 14:23 DAL - Edward Benfer 83 run (Stephen Wheeler extra point)
2Q: 13:25 DAL - Danny Cash 16 pass from Grady Banks (Stephen Wheeler extra point)
3Q: 11:31 DAL - Stephen Wheeler 21 field goal
3Q: 06:39 DEN - Alshon Jeffery 3 pass from Ryan Tannehill (Clifton Cortez extra point)
3Q: 05:46 DEN - Terry Yeh 22 pass from Ryan Tannehill (Clifton Cortez extra point)
3Q: 00:52 DAL - Safety: T.J. Bergeron tackled receiver in end zone
4Q: 03:00 DAL - Stephen Wheeler 51 field goal
4Q: 01:49 DAL - Donnell Richmond 3 pass from Grady Banks (Stephen Wheeler extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 14:23 DAL - Edward Benfer 83 run (Stephen Wheeler extra point)
2Q: 13:25 DAL - Danny Cash 16 pass from Grady Banks (Stephen Wheeler extra point)
3Q: 11:31 DAL - Stephen Wheeler 21 field goal
3Q: 06:39 DEN - Alshon Jeffery 3 pass from Ryan Tannehill (Clifton Cortez extra point)
3Q: 05:46 DEN - Terry Yeh 22 pass from Ryan Tannehill (Clifton Cortez extra point)
3Q: 00:52 DAL - Safety: T.J. Bergeron tackled receiver in end zone
4Q: 03:00 DAL - Stephen Wheeler 51 field goal
4Q: 01:49 DAL - Donnell Richmond 3 pass from Grady Banks (Stephen Wheeler extra point)

Team Statistics DAL DEN
Record 12-3 7-8
First Downs 17 22
- by Rushing 5 6
- by Passing 12 15
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 425 360
- Offensive Plays 61 69
- Yards per Play 6.97 5.22
Net Rushing Yards 178 83
- Rushing Attempts 32 19
- Yards per Rush 5.56 4.37
Net Passing Yards 247 277
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 28 - 19 - 0 48 - 31 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 256 291
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/9 2/14
- Yards per Pass Play 8.52 5.54
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/14 3/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.6 10.7
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/2
Penalties/Yards 5/35 7/59
Punt Returns/Yards 3/5 3/31
Kick Returns/Yards 4/103 3/72
Interception Ret./Yards 1/4 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 25
Time of Possession 29:51 30:09

Team Statistics	DAL	DEN
Record	12-3	7-8
First Downs	17	22
- by Rushing	5	6
- by Passing	12	15
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	425	360
- Offensive Plays	61	69
- Yards per Play	6.97	5.22
Net Rushing Yards	178	83
- Rushing Attempts	32	19
- Yards per Rush	5.56	4.37
Net Passing Yards	247	277
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	28 - 19 - 0	48 - 31 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	256	291
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/9	2/14
- Yards per Pass Play	8.52	5.54
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/14	3/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.6	10.7
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/2
Penalties/Yards	5/35	7/59
Punt Returns/Yards	3/5	3/31
Kick Returns/Yards	4/103	3/72
Interception Ret./Yards	1/4	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 25
Time of Possession	29:51	30:09

Drive Charts

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	0:55	OWN 27	1	73	Touchdown
1	11:23	2:13	OWN 4	4	20	Punt
1	3:39	5:24	OWN 16	13	84	Touchdown
2	10:12	2:05	OWN 23	4	21	Punt
2	4:23	1:50	OWN 36	3	2	Punt
2	0:59	0:59	OWN 8	3	9	Half
3	13:06	1:41	50	4	46	Field Goal
3	6:29	0:43	OWN 41	1	-9	Fumble
3	5:32	4:40	OWN 16	7	45	Punt
3	0:44	1:30	OWN 43	5	17	Punt
4	12:30	2:14	OWN 32	4	25	Punt
4	7:45	4:53	OWN 30	7	36	Field Goal
4	2:12	0:33	OPP 28	4	28	Touchdown
4	0:26	0:26	OWN 30	1	-2	Game

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	14:05	2:42	OWN 30	5	20	Punt
1	9:10	5:31	OWN 24	10	32	Punt
2	13:15	3:03	OWN 22	4	4	Punt
2	8:07	3:44	OWN 21	9	50	Missed FG
2	2:33	1:34	OWN 36	6	43	Interception
3	15:00	1:54	OWN 5	3	0	Punt
3	11:25	4:56	OWN 20	11	80	Touchdown
3	5:46	0:14	OPP 22	1	22	Touchdown
3	0:52	0:08	OWN 1	1	-1	Safety
4	14:14	1:44	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
4	10:16	2:31	OWN 20	5	8	Punt
4	2:52	0:40	OWN 20	4	8	Downs
4	1:39	1:13	OWN 28	7	42	Downs

Game MVP: Grady Banks, Dallas Cowboys

Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Austin Pearson	13	34	2.62	14	1	0
Edward Benfer	11	110	10.00	83	1	1
Grady Banks	6	25	4.17	6	0	0
Robbie Bryant	2	9	4.50	6	0	0

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Ryan Wagner	9	42	4.67	11	2
Ryan Tannehill	4	20	5.00	8	0
David Wilson	3	11	3.67	12	1
Travis Rockefeller	3	10	3.33	4	0

Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Grady Banks	28	19	256	1/9	2	41	0	120.5

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ryan Tannehill	48	31	291	2/14	2	24	1	86.4

Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Edmond Gates	7	10	95	13.57	20	23	0
WR Donnell Richmond	3	3	40	13.33	0	19	1
TE Danny Cash	3	4	32	10.67	4	16	1
TE Jared Hanson	2	2	25	12.50	8	15	0
WR Renaldo Wilkins	2	4	18	9.00	0	11	0
WR Robert Woods	1	4	5	5.00	0	5	0
WR Scottie Maloney	1	1	41	41.00	0	41	0

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Alshon Jeffery	6	9	37	6.17	3	12	1
WR Terry Yeh	6	11	76	12.67	12	22	1
WR Irving Carlson	5	6	35	7.00	11	11	0
WR C.J. Clauss	4	9	43	10.75	0	17	0
TE Leon Sims	3	5	47	15.67	15	24	0
TE Melvin Wolff	2	2	25	12.50	8	15	0
RB David Wilson	2	2	7	3.50	4	8	0
RB Ryan Wagner	2	3	-2	-1.00	0	-1	0
FB D.J. Quartucci	1	1	23	23.00	17	23	0

Interception Statistics

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Tyrus Youngblood	1	4	4.00	0

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Dallas	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Grady Banks	1	0	0	0

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Tony Buerfeind	0	1	0	0
Broderick Cella	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rico Calmus	6	265	44.2	32.3	55	3

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Burt Boyajian	6	263	43.8	43.0	52	2

Kicking Statistics

Dallas	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Stephen Wheeler	2/2	1/1	1/1	51	3/3

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Clifton Cortez	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
T.J. Bergeron	3	5	1.7	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kyle Bradley	3	31	10.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
T.J. Bergeron	3	83	27.7	0
Donnell Richmond	1	20	20.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
David Wilson	2	46	23.0	0
Terry Yeh	1	26	26.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Dallas	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Timothy Macias	8	1	0.0	14	40
CB Bobby Winters	6	0	0.0	12	39
DE Robbie Toombs	5	0	0.0	14	37
S Bucky Patterson	4	2	0.0	17	47
S Kendall Brewer	4	1	0.0	14	28
CB Colin Lowell	3	2	0.0	19	48
S Tyrus Youngblood	3	2	0.0	13	43
ILB Teddy Manez	3	1	0.0	6	14
ILB Skip Bell	3	1	0.0	12	27
OLB Martin Lucas	2	0	1.0	17	42
OLB Lance Distel	2	1	0.0	4	7
CB T.J. Bergeron	2	0	0.0	15	36
DT Ted Granville	2	0	0.0	14	38
OLB Charles Myers	1	0	1.0	2	8
CB Harold Foster	1	1	0.0	4	10
DT Ricky Sachnik	1	0	0.0	10	32
RB Edward Benfer	1	0	---	---	---

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Bo Fiester	10	1	0.0	30	24
ILB Broderick Cella	6	2	1.0	30	24
CB Alan Tullo	4	1	0.0	19	17
S Lamont Morton	4	0	0.0	10	14
DE Tony Buerfeind	3	1	0.0	24	21
DT Harry Roberson	3	1	0.0	25	21
OLB Paul Lawless	2	4	0.0	28	27
S Dominic Preston	2	4	0.0	25	19
OLB Skip Devries	2	1	0.0	11	16
CB Bobby Cooper	2	1	0.0	20	17
S Robert Blanton	2	0	0.0	8	7
OLB Ian Crane	2	0	0.0	13	4
CB Kyle Bradley	1	0	0.0	10	8
FB D.J. Quartucci	1	0	---	---	---
DE Sean Washington	1	0	0.0	12	11
DT Ian Lance	1	0	0.0	13	14
CB Aaron Lee	1	0	0.0	1	0
DE Buddy Perkins	1	0	0.0	12	9
CB Donnie Shell	1	0	0.0	26	27
DE Bruce Pardee	0	1	0.0	20	18
ILB Audie Cole	0	1	0.0	2	5

Pass Rush Statistics

Dallas	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Martin Lucas	1.0	0	3	0	42
OLB Charles Myers	1.0	0	2	0	8
DE Robbie Toombs	0.0	1	1	0	37
DE Rob Cordie	0.0	0	1	0	13
DT Ricky Sachnik	0.0	0	0	1	32

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Broderick Cella	1.0	0	0	0	24
DE Sean Washington	0.0	1	0	0	11
DE Tony Buerfeind	0.0	0	1	1	21

Pass Defense Statistics

Dallas	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Timothy Macias	6	0	0	40
CB Bobby Winters	5	1	0	39
ILB Teddy Manez	4	0	0	14
S Tyrus Youngblood	3	0	1	43
CB Colin Lowell	3	0	0	48
ILB Skip Bell	2	1	0	27
S Bucky Patterson	2	0	0	47
S Kendall Brewer	2	0	0	28
CB T.J. Bergeron	1	1	0	36
CB Harold Foster	1	0	0	10
DE Robbie Toombs	1	0	0	37
OLB Lance Distel	1	0	0	7

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Bo Fiester	4	0	24
CB Alan Tullo	3	0	17
OLB Paul Lawless	2	0	27
OLB Ian Crane	2	0	4
OLB Skip Devries	2	0	16
S Lamont Morton	2	0	14
S Dominic Preston	1	1	19
CB Bobby Cooper	1	0	17
DE Tony Buerfeind	1	0	21
CB Donnie Shell	1	0	27
CB Kyle Bradley	0	1	8
ILB Broderick Cella	0	1	24

Blocking Statistics

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Darrell MacKenzie	1	12	0	30	0	22
Chuck Fredrickson	1	3	1	32	0	29
Tito Lysne	1	3	0	30	0	28
Cris Robbins	1	2	0	16	0	11
Pete Domico	1	1	0	24	1	25
Sammie Gargac	0	3	0	27	0	19
Claude Robbins	0	2	0	8	0	4

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
David Arkin	3	5	19	0	42
Freddie Hoover	2	3	19	0	50
Calvin Copeland	1	1	16	2	46
Sherman Angus	1	1	18	0	43
Randal Randle	0	2	19	0	49
D.J. Quartucci	0	1	8	0	25
Melvin Wolff	0	1	6	0	13
Stan Osgood	0	1	3	0	15

Special Teams Tackles

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
Kyle Wilber	3	12
Jared Hanson	1	16
Renaldo Wilkins	1	16
Danny Cash	1	14

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Adrian Sperr	3	17
David Wilson	1	23
Robert Blanton	1	18
Leon Sims	1	16
Irving Carlson	1	14

Participation

Dallas	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Colin Lowell	---	---	19	48	12	79
Bucky Patterson	---	---	17	47	5	69
T.J. Bergeron	---	---	15	36	17	68
Danny Cash	27	25	---	---	14	66
Grady Banks	32	29	---	---	---	61
Chuck Fredrickson	32	29	---	---	---	61
Martin Lucas	---	---	17	42	2	61
Darrell MacKenzie	30	22	---	---	6	58
Ted Granville	---	---	14	38	6	58
Tito Lysne	30	28	---	---	---	58
Tyrus Youngblood	---	---	13	43	1	57
Timothy Macias	---	---	14	40	1	55
Sammie Gargac	27	19	---	---	7	53
Robert Woods	29	24	---	---	---	53
Robbie Toombs	---	---	14	37	1	52
Bobby Winters	---	---	12	39	1	52
Kendall Brewer	---	---	14	28	9	51
Jared Hanson	22	12	---	---	16	50
Ricky Sachnik	---	---	10	32	7	49
Pete Domico	24	25	---	---	---	49
Lewis Shelton	---	---	14	30	1	45
Edmond Gates	21	21	---	---	1	43
Skip Bell	---	---	12	27	3	42
Renaldo Wilkins	7	15	---	---	16	38
Teddy Manez	---	---	6	14	16	36
Cris Robbins	16	11	---	---	7	34
Robbie Bryant	3	4	---	---	24	31
Austin Pearson	14	10	---	---	6	30
Edward Benfer	15	15	---	---	---	30
Lance Distel	---	---	4	7	13	24
Dominic Dreyfuss	5	10	---	---	8	23
Donnell Richmond	4	5	---	---	12	21
Blake Sanderson	---	---	0	8	10	18
Kyle Wilber	---	---	3	3	12	18
Rob Cordie	---	---	5	13	---	18
Harold Foster	---	---	4	10	2	16
Claude Robbins	8	4	---	---	1	13
Charles Myers	---	---	2	8	2	12
Lamar Cogdell	2	1	---	---	8	11
Barrett Jones	2	7	---	---	1	10
Stephen Wheeler	0	0	---	---	8	8
Donnie Baxter	0	0	---	---	8	8
Scottie Maloney	2	3	---	---	3	8
Rico Calmus	0	0	---	---	6	6
Leroy McNeil	0	0	---	---	2	2
Patrick O'Neal	0	0	---	---	---	0

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Freddie Hoover	19	50	---	---	---	69
Ryan Tannehill	19	50	---	---	---	69
Sherman Angus	18	43	---	---	7	68
Calvin Copeland	16	46	---	---	6	68
Randal Randle	19	49	---	---	---	68
David Arkin	19	42	---	---	3	64
Paul Lawless	---	---	28	27	9	64
Irving Carlson	13	32	---	---	14	59
Broderick Cella	---	---	30	24	2	56
Leon Sims	10	29	---	---	16	55
Donnie Shell	---	---	26	27	2	55
Terry Yeh	12	36	---	---	6	54
Bo Fiester	---	---	30	24	---	54
D.J. Quartucci	8	25	---	---	17	50
Tony Buerfeind	---	---	24	21	4	49
Harry Roberson	---	---	25	21	3	49
Kyle Bradley	---	---	10	8	29	47
Dominic Preston	---	---	25	19	1	45
C.J. Clauss	10	29	---	---	5	44
Alshon Jeffery	12	31	---	---	1	44
Ryan Wagner	11	30	---	---	---	41
Bruce Pardee	---	---	20	18	2	40
David Wilson	4	13	---	---	23	40
Ian Crane	---	---	13	4	22	39
Alan Tullo	---	---	19	17	2	38
Bobby Cooper	---	---	20	17	1	38
Robert Blanton	---	---	8	7	18	33
Ian Lance	---	---	13	14	4	31
Skip Devries	---	---	11	16	3	30
Herman Dillon	---	---	13	16	---	29
Lamont Morton	---	---	10	14	4	28
Adrian Sperr	5	5	---	---	17	27
Melvin Wolff	6	13	---	---	7	26
Sean Washington	---	---	12	11	2	25
Buddy Perkins	---	---	12	9	4	25
Stan Osgood	3	15	---	---	5	23
Travis Rockefeller	4	7	---	---	10	21
Joe Barksdale	1	4	---	---	7	12
Louis Carraway	0	1	---	---	7	8
Audie Cole	---	---	2	5	---	7
Burt Boyajian	0	0	---	---	6	6
Clifton Cortez	0	0	---	---	5	5
Brandon Weeden	0	0	---	---	1	1
Aaron Lee	---	---	1	0	---	1
Terry Finley	0	0	---	---	---	0
Thomas Lott	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	25	3.1
Middle	17	131	7.7
Right	6	24	4.0
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	20	5.0
Middle	9	39	4.3
Right	6	24	4.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Grady Banks	28	19	3	1	3	3	1	1	0

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ryan Tannehill	48	31	3	2	3	3	7	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	12	115	7.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	4	63	9.0
Long (19+ Yds)	5	3	78	15.6

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	29	5.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	13	97	6.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	23	13	126	5.5
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	39	9.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Edmond Gates	10	7	2	95	2	21
WR Renaldo Wilkins	4	2	0	18	0	15
WR Robert Woods	4	1	1	5	0	24
TE Danny Cash	4	3	0	32	0	25
WR Donnell Richmond	3	3	0	40	0	5
TE Jared Hanson	2	2	0	25	0	12
WR Scottie Maloney	1	1	0	41	1	3

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Terry Yeh	11	6	0	76	1	36
WR C.J. Clauss	9	4	2	43	0	29
WR Alshon Jeffery	9	6	0	37	0	31
WR Irving Carlson	6	5	0	35	0	32
TE Leon Sims	5	3	1	47	1	29
RB Ryan Wagner	3	2	0	-2	0	30
TE Melvin Wolff	2	2	0	25	0	13
RB David Wilson	2	2	0	7	0	13
FB D.J. Quartucci	1	1	0	23	1	25

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Grady Banks	1	5	5.00	4.17
Austin Pearson	1	0	0.00	2.62

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Grady Banks	4	2	19	4.75	9.14

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ryan Tannehill	4	3	8	2.00	6.06

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Donnell Richmond	1	1	3	3.00	13.33
WR Edmond Gates	1	0	0	0.00	9.50
WR Robert Woods	1	0	0	0.00	1.25
TE Danny Cash	1	1	16	16.00	8.00

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Alshon Jeffery	1	1	3	3.00	4.11
WR Terry Yeh	1	0	0	0.00	6.91
RB Ryan Wagner	1	1	-1	-1.00	-0.67
WR Irving Carlson	1	1	6	6.00	5.83

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions
Austin Pearson	4	2
Robbie Bryant	2	0
Grady Banks	1	0
Edward Benfer	1	0

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
David Wilson	1	0
Ryan Wagner	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Grady Banks	6	4	2

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ryan Tannehill	9	4	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Edmond Gates	3	2	1
WR Robert Woods	2	1	0
TE Danny Cash	1	1	1

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR C.J. Clauss	4	2	2
TE Leon Sims	2	1	0
RB David Wilson	1	1	0
WR Alshon Jeffery	1	0	0
WR Terry Yeh	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 71,900 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 22,000 (23,500)
End Zone 15,800 (16,900)
Mezzanine 9,400 (9,700)
Sideline Seats 14,100 (14,900)
Club Seats 8,400 (8,500)
Luxury Boxes 2,200 (2,600)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	71,900 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	22,000 (23,500)
End Zone	15,800 (16,900)
Mezzanine	9,400 (9,700)
Sideline Seats	14,100 (14,900)
Club Seats	8,400 (8,500)
Luxury Boxes	2,200 (2,600)