Minnesota Vikings vs Dallas Cowboys

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January 9th, 2000

1999 Week WC

Wild Card Playoffs

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Vikings Home

Final

Cowboys Away

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Offensive Starters

QB J. George

RB R. Smith

WR C. Carter

WR J. Reed

WR R. Moss

TE A. Glover

T T. Steussie

G R. McDaniel

C J. Christy

G D. Dixon

T K. Stringer

Defensive Starters

DE D. Clemons

UT J. Randle

DT T. Williams

DE C. Doleman

LB E. McDaniel

LB D. Rudd

CB K. Wright

CB J. Hitchcock

S R. Griffith

S A. Bass

DB R. Tate

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Vikings	3	14	3	7	27
Cowboys	10	0	0	0	10

	Vikings	Cowboys
Q1	3	10
Q2	14	0
Q3	3	0
Q4	7	0
FINAL	27	10

Key Performers

Vikings

PassingJ. George

12/25, 212 YDS, 3 TD

RushingR. Smith

28, 140 YDS

ReceivingR. Moss

5, 127 YDS, 1 TD

TacklesK. Wright

SacksD. Clemons

1.0

InterceptionsR. Griffith

Cowboys

PassingT. Aikman

22/38, 286 YDS

RushingE. Smith

15, 99 YDS, 1 TD

ReceivingR. Ismail

8, 163 YDS

TacklesD. Woodson

SacksM. Myers

2.0

InterceptionsN/A

Team Comparison

Vikings

Stat

Cowboys

First Downs

374

Total Yards

389

Rushes

175

Rush YDS

111

Rush TD

48.0%

PASS %

57.9%

199

NET PASS YDS

278

PASS TD

Takeaways

35:57

Time of Possession

24:03

Offensive Starters

T. Aikman QB

E. Smith RB

C. Brazzell WR

J. Tucker WR

R. Ismail WR

D. LaFleur TE

F. Adams T

L. Allen G

M. Stepnoski C

E. McIver G

E. Williams T

Defensive Starters

K. Pittman DE

E. Ekuban DE

C. Hennings DT

A. Spellman DT

D. Hambrick LB

R. Godfrey LB

D. Coakley LB

C. Williams CB

D. Sanders CB

D. Woodson S

G. Teague S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 1999 Wild Card match up between the Minnesota Vikings and the Dallas Cowboys featuring 140 rushing yards by Robert Smith.

Legend

Moment: Vikings

Moment: Cowboys

Vikings Momentum

Cowboys Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • DAL FG DAL FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Eddie Murray 18 yard field goal good

Cowboys opens scoring → 3-0

< Q1 > • MIN FG MIN FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Gary Anderson 47 yard field goal good

Vikings ties it up → 3-3

< Q1 > • DAL TD DAL TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Emmitt Smith right end for 5 yards touchdown - PAT good

Cowboys takes the lead → 10-3

< Q2 > • MIN TD MIN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Jeff George pass complete to Robert Smith for 26 yards touchdown - PAT good

Vikings ties it up → 10-10

< Q2 > • MIN TD MIN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Jeff George pass complete to Randy Moss for 58 yards touchdown. Penalty on Kevin Mathis: Defensive Pass Interference (Declined) - PAT good

Vikings takes the lead → 17-10

< Q3 > • MIN FG MIN FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Gary Anderson 38 yard field goal good

Vikings extends lead → 20-10

< Q4 > • MIN TD MIN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Jeff George pass complete to Cris Carter for 5 yards touchdown - PAT good

Vikings extends lead → 27-10

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Jeff George	25	12	48.0	212	3	0	58	3	117
Team Totals	25	12	48.0	212	3	0	58	3

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
Robert Smith	28	140	5.0	16
Leroy Hoard	6	31	5.2	10
Randall Cunningham	3	-4	-1.3	-1
Jeff George	1	8	8.0	8
Team Totals	38	175	4.6	16

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Randy Moss	6	5	127	25.4	1	58
Robert Smith	3	3	58	19.3	1	32
Leroy Hoard	3	2	15	7.5	0	10
Jim Kleinsasser	1	1	7	7.0	0	7
Cris Carter	7	1	5	5.0	1	5
Andrew Glover	2	0	0	0.0	0	0
Jake Reed	2	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	24	12	212	17.7	3	58

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk	Int
Kenny Wright	9	7	2	0	0
Dwayne Rudd	7	5	2	0	0
Ed McDaniel	5	3	2	0	0
Robert Griffith	4	4	0	0	1
Duane Clemons	4	3	1	1	0
Anthony Bass	4	4	0	0	0
Jimmy Hitchcock	2	2	0	0	0
John Randle	2	2	0	0	0
Robert Tate	2	2	0	0	0
Tony Williams	2	1	1	0	0
Antonio Banks	2	1	1	0	0
Harold Morrow	2	2	0	0	0
Kailee Wong	2	2	0	0	0
Chris Doleman	1	1	0	0	0
Rob Holmberg	1	1	0	0	0
Joe Phillips	1	1	0	0	0
Chris Walsh	1	0	1	0	0
Team Totals	51	41	10	1	1

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Robert Tate	2	27	13.5	0
Team Totals	2	27	13.5	0

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Randy Moss	1	9	9	0
Team Totals	1	9	9.0	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Gary Anderson	2	2	3	3
Team Totals	2	2	3	3

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Mitch Berger	5	204	40.8
Team Totals	5	204	40.8

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Troy Aikman	38	22	57.9	286	0	1	45	1	70.7
Team Totals	38	22	57.9	286	0	1	45	1

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Emmitt Smith	15	99	6.6	1	65
Chris Warren	1	12	12.0	0	12
Team Totals	16	111	6.9	1	65

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	Lng
Rocket Ismail	12	8	163	20.4	45
Jason Tucker	6	4	67	16.8	31
David LaFleur	4	3	22	7.3	13
Chris Brazzell	7	2	12	6.0	7
Robert Thomas	2	2	0	0.0	5
Emmitt Smith	2	1	14	14.0	14
Chris Warren	3	1	4	4.0	4
Jeff Ogden	2	1	4	4.0	4
Team Totals	38	22	286	13.0	45

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk
Darren Woodson	10	8	2	0
Randall Godfrey	8	7	1	0
Michael Myers	7	4	3	2
George Teague	7	5	2	0
Chad Hennings	6	5	1	1
Dexter Coakley	5	2	3	0
Darren Hambrick	4	3	1	0
Peppi Zellner	4	1	3	0
Ebenezer Ekuban	3	3	0	0
Dat Nguyen	3	2	1	0
Leon Lett	2	2	0	1
Deion Sanders	2	2	0	0
Alonzo Spellman	2	1	1	0
Brandon Noble	2	1	1	0
Kavika Pittman	1	1	0	0
Lemanski Hall	1	0	1	0
Jason Kaiser	1	1	0	0
Team Totals	68	48	20	4