Dallas Cowboys vs Denver Broncos

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September 13th, 1998

1998 Week 2

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Offensive Starters

QB T. Aikman

RB E. Smith

FB D. Johnston

WR B. Davis

WR M. Irvin

TE D. LaFleur

T L. Allen

G N. Newton

C C. Shiver

G E. McIver

T E. Williams

Defensive Starters

DE K. Pittman

DT H. McCormack

DT C. Hennings

DE G. Ellis

LB R. Godfrey

LB F. Strickland

LB D. Coakley

CB K. Smith

CB D. Sanders

S O. Stoutmire

S D. Woodson

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Cowboys	7	10	3	3	23
Broncos	21	14	0	7	42

	Cowboys	Broncos
Q1	7	21
Q2	10	14
Q3	3	0
Q4	3	7
FINAL	23	42

Key Performers

Cowboys

PassingJ. Garrett

14/19, 113 YDS

RushingE. Smith

20, 93 YDS, 1 TD

ReceivingM. Irvin

6, 81 YDS

TacklesR. Godfrey

SacksN/A

0.0

InterceptionsN/A

Broncos

PassingJ. Elway

16/22, 268 YDS, 2 TD

RushingT. Davis

23, 191 YDS, 3 TD

ReceivingE. McCaffrey

5, 117 YDS

TacklesJ. Mobley

SacksM. Washington

1.0

InterceptionsN/A

Team Comparison

Cowboys

Stat

Broncos

First Downs

370

Total Yards

515

Rushes

169

Rush YDS

209

Rush TD

61.3%

PASS %

73.9%

201

NET PASS YDS

306

PASS TD

Takeaways

32:13

Time of Possession

27:47

Offensive Starters

J. Elway QB

T. Davis RB

H. Griffith FB

R. Smith WR

E. McCaffrey WR

S. Sharpe TE

T. Jones T

M. Schlereth G

T. Nalen C

D. Neil G

H. Swayne T

Defensive Starters

N. Smith DE

K. Traylor DT

T. Pryce DT

M. Tanuvasa DE

J. Mobley LB

G. Cadrez LB

B. Romanowski LB

R. Crockett CB

D. Gordon CB

E. Brown S

S. Atwater S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 1998 Week 2 match up between the Dallas Cowboys and the Denver Broncos featuring 93 rushing yards by Emmitt Smith.

Legend

Moment: Cowboys

Moment: Broncos

Cowboys Momentum

Broncos Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • DEN TD DEN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

John Elway pass complete to Shannon Sharpe for 38 yards touchdown - PAT good

Broncos opens scoring → 7-0

< Q1 > • DAL TD DAL TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Troy Aikman pass complete to Ernie Mills for 36 yards touchdown - PAT good

Cowboys ties it up → 7-7

< Q1 > • DEN TD DEN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Terrell Davis left tackle for 63 yards touchdown - PAT good

Broncos takes the lead → 14-7

< Q1 > • DEN TD DEN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Terrell Davis middle for 59 yards touchdown - PAT good

Broncos extends lead → 21-7

< Q2 > • DAL TD DAL TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Emmitt Smith left guard for 4 yards touchdown - PAT good

Cowboys cuts lead → 21-14

< Q2 > • DEN TD DEN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

John Elway pass complete to Shannon Sharpe for 23 yards touchdown - PAT good

Broncos extends lead → 28-14

< Q2 > • DAL FG DAL FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Richie Cunningham 30 yard field goal good

Cowboys cuts lead → 28-17

< Q2 > • DEN TD DEN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

John Elway right guard for 1 yard touchdown - PAT good

Broncos extends lead → 35-17

< Q3 > • DAL FG DAL FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Richie Cunningham 54 yard field goal good

Cowboys cuts lead → 35-20

< Q4 > • DAL FG DAL FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Richie Cunningham 26 yard field goal good

Cowboys cuts lead → 35-23

< Q4 > • DEN TD DEN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Terrell Davis middle for 3 yards touchdown - PAT good

Broncos extends lead → 42-23

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Lng	Sk	Rate
Jason Garrett	19	14	73.7	113	0	32	1	88.3
Troy Aikman	12	5	41.7	88	1	36	0	95.1
Team Totals	31	19	61.3	201	1	36	1

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Emmitt Smith	20	93	4.7	1	21
Sherman Williams	4	33	8.3	0	24
Jason Garrett	2	1	0.5	0	2
Troy Aikman	2	9	4.5	0	6
Toby Gowin	1	33	33.0	0	33
Daryl Johnston	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	30	169	5.6	1	33

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Michael Irvin	10	6	81	13.5	0	32
Billy Davis	6	4	29	7.3	0	11
Daryl Johnston	3	3	7	2.3	0	7
Sherman Williams	2	2	4	2.0	0	5
Ernie Mills	4	2	42	21.0	1	36
Emmitt Smith	3	1	7	7.0	0	7
Eric Bjornson	1	1	31	31.0	0	31
David LaFleur	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	30	19	201	10.6	1	36

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast
Randall Godfrey	6	5	1
Dexter Coakley	6	5	1
Darren Woodson	5	5	0
Hurvin McCormack	4	4	0
Greg Ellis	3	2	1
Kevin Smith	3	3	0
Artie Smith	3	3	0
Fred Strickland	3	3	0
Kenny Wheaton	3	2	1
Deion Sanders	2	2	0
George Teague	2	2	0
Kevin Mathis	1	1	0
Leon Lett	1	1	0
Michael Myers	1	1	0
Omar Stoutmire	1	1	0
Team Totals	44	40	4

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg
Kevin Mathis	5	146	29.2
David LaFleur	1	12	12
Team Totals	6	158	26.3

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Richie Cunningham	3	3	2	2
Team Totals	3	3	2	2

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Toby Gowin	2	102	51
Team Totals	2	102	51.0

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Lng	Rate
John Elway	22	16	72.7	268	2	38	143.7
Bubby Brister	1	1	100.0	38	0	38	118.7
Team Totals	23	17	73.9	306	2	38

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Terrell Davis	23	191	8.3	3	63
Derek Loville	6	15	2.5	0	5
John Elway	1	1	1.0	1	1
Bubby Brister	1	2	2.0	0	2
Team Totals	31	209	6.7	4	63

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Shannon Sharpe	8	6	97	16.2	2	38
Ed McCaffrey	6	5	117	23.4	0	38
Rod Smith	4	4	76	19.0	0	38
Byron Chamberlain	1	1	12	12.0	0	12
Willie Green	1	1	4	4.0	0	4
Terrell Davis	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Howard Griffith	2	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	23	17	306	18.0	2	38

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk
John Mobley	9	7	2	0
Ray Crockett	8	8	0	0
Bill Romanowski	5	4	1	0
Neil Smith	4	2	2	0
Eric Brown	3	3	0	0
Glenn Cadrez	3	3	0	0
Harald Hasselbach	3	2	1	0
Trevor Pryce	3	0	3	0
Maa Tanuvasa	3	2	1	0
Marvin Washington	2	1	1	1
Darrien Gordon	2	2	0	0
Steve Atwater	2	2	0	0
Tyrone Braxton	2	2	0	0
Keith Burns	1	1	0	0
Darrius Johnson	1	0	1	0
Mike Lodish	1	1	0	0
Team Totals	52	40	12	1