Minnesota Vikings vs Dallas Cowboys

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September 17th, 1995

1995 Week 3

Regular Season

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Vikings Home

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Cowboys Away

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Offensive Starters

QB W. Moon

RB R. Smith

FB C. Evans

WR C. Carter

WR J. Reed

TE A. Cooper

T T. Steussie

G R. McDaniel

C J. Christy

G C. Hinton

T K. Stringer

Defensive Starters

DE R. Barker

DT E. Tuaolo

DT J. Randle

DE J. Harris

LB B. Thomas

LB J. Del Rio

LB E. McDaniel

CB C. Fuller

CB D. Washington

S H. Barnett

S C. Mincy

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Vikings	3	7	0	7	17
Cowboys	6	3	0	8	23

	Vikings	Cowboys
Q1	3	6
Q2	7	3
Q3	0	0
Q4	7	8
FINAL	17	23

Key Performers

Vikings

PassingW. Moon

22/38, 185 YDS, 2 TD

RushingR. Smith

17, 73 YDS

ReceivingJ. Reed

7, 107 YDS, 1 TD

TacklesE. McDaniel

SacksR. Barker

1.0

InterceptionsN/A

Cowboys

PassingT. Aikman

24/38, 246 YDS, 1 TD

RushingE. Smith

20, 150 YDS, 2 TD

ReceivingM. Irvin

8, 107 YDS, 1 TD

TacklesD. Woodson

SacksC. Haley

2.0

InterceptionsN/A

Team Comparison

Vikings

Stat

Cowboys

First Downs

252

Total Yards

387

Rushes

Rush YDS

154

Rush TD

57.9%

PASS %

63.2%

160

NET PASS YDS

233

PASS TD

Takeaways

32:44

Time of Possession

29:42

Offensive Starters

T. Aikman QB

E. Smith RB

D. Johnston FB

K. Williams WR

M. Irvin WR

J. Novacek TE

M. Tuinei T

N. Newton G

R. Donaldson C

L. Allen G

E. Williams T

Defensive Starters

T. Tolbert DE

R. Maryland DT

L. Lett DT

C. Haley DE

D. Edwards LB

R. Jones LB

G. Myles LB

C. Holmes CB

L. Brown CB

D. Woodson S

B. Marion S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 1995 Week 3 match up between the Minnesota Vikings and the Dallas Cowboys featuring 107 receiving yards by Jake Reed.

Legend

Moment: Vikings

Moment: Cowboys

Vikings Momentum

Cowboys Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • DAL TD DAL TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Troy Aikman pass complete to Michael Irvin for 19 yards touchdown - PAT no good

Cowboys opens scoring → 6-0

< Q1 > • MIN FG MIN FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Fuad Reveiz 42 yard field goal good

Vikings cuts lead → 6-3

< Q2 > • MIN TD MIN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Warren Moon pass complete to Jake Reed for 3 yards touchdown - PAT good

Vikings takes the lead → 10-6

< Q2 > • DAL FG DAL FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Chris Boniol 39 yard field goal good

Cowboys cuts lead → 10-9

< Q4 > • DAL TD DAL TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Emmitt Smith left guard for 2 yards touchdown - 2PT conversion good

Cowboys takes the lead → 17-10

< Q4 > • MIN TD MIN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Warren Moon pass complete to Cris Carter for 8 yards touchdown - PAT good

Vikings ties it up → 17-17

< QOT > • DAL TD DAL TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Emmitt Smith left guard for 31 yards touchdown

Cowboys takes the lead → 23-17

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Warren Moon	38	22	57.9	185	2	0	29	3	88.2
Team Totals	38	22	57.9	185	2	0	29	3

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
Robert Smith	17	73	4.3	44
Amp Lee	6	12	2.0	5
Warren Moon	2	4	2.0	4
Charles Evans	1	3	3.0	3
Scottie Graham	1	0	0.0	0
Team Totals	27	92	3.4	44

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Jake Reed	15	7	107	15.3	1	29
Cris Carter	10	5	39	7.8	1	12
Andrew Jordan	4	4	28	7.0	0	11
Amp Lee	4	3	4	1.3	0	6
Robert Smith	3	1	1	1.0	0	1
Charles Evans	1	1	2	2.0	0	2
David Palmer	1	1	4	4.0	0	4
Team Totals	38	22	185	8.4	2	29

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk
Ed McDaniel	10	8	2	0
Jack Del Rio	9	4	5	0
Corey Fuller	7	7	0	0
Charles Mincy	6	6	0	0
Broderick Thomas	6	6	0	0
Harlon Barnett	5	2	3	0
Robert Griffith	3	2	1	0
Dewayne Washington	3	2	1	0
Roy Barker	2	2	0	1
John Randle	2	2	0	1
Derrick Alexander	1	1	0	0
Orlando Thomas	1	1	0	0
Esera Tuaolo	1	0	1	0
Team Totals	56	43	13	2

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
David Palmer	4	88	22	0
Team Totals	4	88	22.0	0

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
David Palmer	1	6	6	0
Team Totals	1	6	6.0	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Fuad Reveiz	2	1	2	2
Team Totals	2	1	2	2

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Mike Saxon	7	295	42.1
Team Totals	7	295	42.1

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Troy Aikman	38	24	63.2	246	1	0	26	2	90.5
Team Totals	38	24	63.2	246	1	0	26	2

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Emmitt Smith	20	150	7.5	2	45
Troy Aikman	2	0	0.0	0	0
Daryl Johnston	1	4	4.0	0	4
Team Totals	23	154	6.7	2	45

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Michael Irvin	16	8	107	13.4	1	22
Emmitt Smith	6	6	12	2.0	0	8
Jay Novacek	7	5	68	13.6	0	26
Daryl Johnston	6	4	43	10.8	0	24
Cory Fleming	1	1	16	16.0	0	16
Kevin Williams	2	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	38	24	246	10.3	1	26

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk
Darren Woodson	9	8	1	0
Tony Tolbert	8	5	3	0
Charles Haley	7	6	1	2
Godfrey Myles	7	2	5	0
Dixon Edwards	6	4	2	0
Clayton Holmes	6	4	2	0
Leon Lett	5	5	0	1
Robert Jones	5	4	1	0
Russell Maryland	5	2	3	0
Larry Brown	4	4	0	0
Brock Marion	4	1	3	0
Bill Bates	1	0	1	0
Team Totals	67	45	22	3