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Week 7: Minnesota Vikings at Dallas Cowboys

October 16, 2005
70°
Texas Stadium (Dallas, TX) Attendance: 66,182 (88%)
Minnesota Vikings 0 0 3 0 - 3
Dallas Cowboys 3 10 6 7 - 26

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Dallas Cowboys: 4-3-MIN 3 (4:47) 13-Ronnie Hofman 22 yard field goal is GOOD. DAL 3 MIN 0
(Qtr 2) Dallas Cowboys: 4-4-MIN 22 (8:54) 13-Ronnie Hofman 40 yard field goal is GOOD. DAL 6 MIN 0
(Qtr 2) Dallas Cowboys: 2-2-MIN 14 (0:39) 7-Arthur Brown pass complete to 83-Miguel James for 14 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 13-Ronnie Hofman. DAL 13 MIN 0
(Qtr 3) Minnesota Vikings: 4-1-DAL 14 (12:56) 3-David Baker 31 yard field goal is GOOD. DAL 13 MIN 3
(Qtr 3) Dallas Cowboys: 4-4-MIN 9 (4:17) 13-Ronnie Hofman 27 yard field goal is GOOD. DAL 16 MIN 3
(Qtr 3) Dallas Cowboys: 4-8-MIN 39 (0:34) 13-Ronnie Hofman 57 yard field goal is GOOD. DAL 19 MIN 3
(Qtr 4) Dallas Cowboys: 1-4-MIN 4 (7:10) 11-Edward Soper ran for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 13-Ronnie Hofman. DAL 26 MIN 3

Team Statistics

Dallas Cowboys Minnesota Vikings
First Downs 21 9
- Rushing 9 3
- Passing 11 6
- Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 374 210
- Offensive Plays 68 52
- Yards Per Play 5.50 4.04
Net Rushing Yards 206 85
- Rushing Attempts 41 21
- Yards Per Rush 5.02 4.05
Net Passing Yards 168 125
- Att/Comp/Int 27 / 17 / 1 30 / 15 / 2
- Gross Passing Yards 168 135
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0 / 0 1 / 10
- Yards Per Pass Play 6.22 4.03
- Yards Per Completion 9.88 9.00
Fumbles/Lost 2 / 0 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 3 / 12 4 / 14
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.8 8.1
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 2 / 10 4 / 29
Punt Returns/Yards 3 / 13 1 / 8
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 36
Int Returns/Yards 2 / 0 1 / 3
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 4 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2 / 2 0 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 30
Time of Possession 35:42 24:18

Drive Charts

Dallas Cowboys

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 10:16 5:31 OWN 40 9 56 Field Goal
1 2:14 2:03 OWN 5 3 8 Punt
2 14:09 5:19 OWN 16 9 62 Field Goal
2 3:55 3:20 OWN 10 9 90 Touchdown
3 15:00 0:08 OWN 25 2 -5 Interception
3 12:53 1:25 OWN 25 3 2 Punt
3 10:27 6:12 OWN 25 12 67 Field Goal
3 3:17 2:47 OWN 31 5 30 Field Goal
4 14:08 1:25 OPP 42 3 1 Punt
4 9:55 2:49 OPP 41 5 41 Touchdown
4 5:29 2:08 OWN 12 3 2 Punt
4 2:38 2:35 OWN 7 5 22 Punt

Minnesota Vikings

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 4:44 OWN 36 7 31 Missed FG
1 4:45 2:31 OWN 25 4 20 Punt
1 0:10 1:01 OWN 35 3 7 Punt
2 8:50 4:56 OWN 25 9 29 Punt
2 0:35 0:35 OWN 25 1 7 Half
3 14:52 1:59 OPP 24 3 10 Field Goal
3 11:28 1:01 OWN 25 3 3 Punt
3 4:14 0:58 OWN 25 3 1 Punt
3 0:29 1:21 OWN 25 6 13 Interception
4 12:43 2:48 OWN 4 5 37 Interception
4 7:07 1:37 OWN 25 4 20 Punt
4 3:22 0:43 OWN 44 3 5 Punt
4 0:04 0:04 OWN 20 1 7 Game

Rushing Stats

Dallas Cowboys

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
John Knowles 27 108 4.00 15 4 0
Edward Soper 14 98 7.00 18 5 1

Minnesota Vikings

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Robert Sykes 18 72 4.00 11 2 0
David Corrigan 1 10 10.00 10 1 0
Nathan Bolden 2 3 1.50 3 0 0

Passing Stats

Dallas Cowboys

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Arthur Brown 27 17 168 0 / 0 1 19 1 77.39

Minnesota Vikings

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
David Corrigan 30 15 135 1 / 10 0 17 2 34.72

Receiving Stats

Dallas Cowboys

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Miguel James 4 41 10.25 14 1
Doug Rommel 2 29 14.50 17 0
Raul Speed 3 26 8.67 13 0
Donald Braswell 4 21 5.25 8 0
Warren Brown 2 21 10.50 11 0
John Knowles 1 19 19.00 19 0
John Blair 1 11 11.00 11 0

Minnesota Vikings

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Nathan Bolden 4 41 10.25 17 0
Jimmy Butler 3 34 11.33 16 0
Jonathan Chavez 3 23 7.67 12 0
Robert Taylor 2 20 10.00 12 0
Robbie Gault 2 10 5.00 9 0
Robert Sykes 1 7 7.00 7 0

Blocking Stats

Dallas Cowboys

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Roger Crow 38 48 0 4
Christopher Hatfield 12 1 0 0
George Dickerson 0 2 0 0
Juan Foshee 0 1 0 0
Chris Crawford 0 1 0 1
Douglas Tatum 0 1 0 0
John Adler 0 1 0 0
Daniel Taylor 0 1 0 0
Floyd Kim 0 2 0 0
Eric Miller 3 1 0 1
John Blair 0 2 0 0
Evan Fierro 0 2 0 0
Joseph Olinger 0 2 0 0
Angel Hamm 0 2 0 0
Louie Edwards 4 3 0 3
Jerry Robinson 11 0 0 0
Raul Speed 5 21 0 0
Nicholas Esparza 11 3 0 0
Timothy Brandt 10 0 0 0
Daniel Whitaker 0 8 0 1
Edward Soper 2 3 0 0
John Knowles 14 4 0 0
Doug Rommel 0 21 0 0
Warren Brown 9 11 0 2
Aaron Marsh 26 48 0 2
Orlando Meeks 13 19 0 0
Warren May 24 41 0 4
Lester Scott 27 48 0 2
Miguel James 15 39 0 1
Donald Braswell 0 22 0 1
Robert Howard 38 48 0 1
Ashley Ambrose 0 1 0 0

Minnesota Vikings

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Eric Vargas 31 31 1 3
Peter Clark 0 1 0 0
Robbie Gault 0 6 0 0
Alden Christensen 0 1 0 0
Edward Herman 0 1 0 0
Charles Miller 0 1 0 0
Sammie Phillips 0 1 0 0
Charles Mora 1 0 0 0
Robert Taylor 0 2 0 0
Toby Jones 5 0 0 0
Jason Cortez 2 0 0 0
Jessie Snider 9 0 0 0
Jonathan Chavez 9 10 0 0
Mike Hill 3 11 0 0
Stephen Westbrooks 2 10 0 0
Nathan Bolden 2 5 0 1
Jimmy Butler 12 15 0 1
Sean Cotter 11 20 0 0
Fred Lozano 0 1 0 0
Robert Sykes 6 3 0 0
Willie Hacker 29 28 0 1
Gilbert Green 29 23 0 0
Arthur Sandoval 38 25 0 2
Ronald Stepp 41 30 0 0
Gary Shaver 0 3 0 1
David Brown 0 1 0 1
James Maple 0 2 0 0
Peter Crouse 3 2 0 0
Richard Icenhour 0 2 0 0
Burl Wagoner 0 2 0 0
David Anderson 0 2 0 0
Robert Barber 0 1 0 0
James Orris 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Dallas Cowboys

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Keith McKim 1 0 0.00 0
Douglas Tatum 1 0 0.00 0

Minnesota Vikings

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Robert Barber 1 3 3.00 0

Fumble Stats

Dallas Cowboys

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Edward Soper 2 0 0 0
Donald Braswell 0 1 0 0
John Knowles 0 1 0 0

Minnesota Vikings

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Burl Wagoner 0 0 1 0
David Brown 0 0 1 0

Punting

Dallas Cowboys

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Paul Sherman 5 239 47.80 46.20 52 2

Minnesota Vikings

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Charlie Mizrahi 7 273 39.00 44.29 50 5

Kicking

Dallas Cowboys

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Ronnie Hofman 4 / 4 2 / 2 1 / 1 57 2 / 2

Minnesota Vikings

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
David Baker 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 31 0 / 0

Punt Return

Dallas Cowboys

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
John Knowles 3 13 4.3 8 0

Minnesota Vikings

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Nathan Bolden 1 8 8.0 8 0

Kick Return

Dallas Cowboys

Minnesota Vikings

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Nathan Bolden 1 36 36.0 0

Defensive Stats