National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Dallas 20, N.Y. Giants 8
When: 8:15 PM ET, Sunday, December 14, 2008
Where: Texas Stadium, Irving, Texas
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Walt Anderson
Attendance: 63776
Final Scoring Summary
 
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N.Y. Giants 03058
Dallas 0701320
SCORING
Scoring Summary
2nd Quarter - 11:11
Dallas TD Dallas 7 - New York 0
Patrick Crayton 34 yd. pass from Tony Romo (Nicholas Folk kick)
2nd Quarter - 4:52
New York FG Dallas 7 - New York 3
John Carney 34 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 12:13
Dallas TD Dallas 14 - New York 3
Deon Anderson 1 yd. pass from Tony Romo (Nicholas Folk kick)
4th Quarter - 7:06
New York S Dallas 14 - New York 5
Tony Romo sacked in end zone by Justin Tuck for a safety
4th Quarter - 5:48
New York FG Dallas 14 - New York 8
John Carney 47 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 2:16
Dallas TD Dallas 20 - New York 8
Tashard Choice 38 yd. run (pass failed)
TEAMS
Team Stats
  New York Dallas
1st Downs 17 17
Rushing 3 4
Passing 11 12
Penalty 3 1
3rd Down Conversions 3-13 3-11
4th Down Conversions 1-1 0-0
Punts-Average 7-47.9 6-42.2
Return Yards 111 112
Punts-Returns 1-6 4-34
Kickoffs-Returns 5-105 3-76
Int-Returns 0-0 2-2
Penalties-Yards 7-40 11-108
Fumbles-Lost 2-0 2-0
Time of Possession 30:32 29:28
Total Net Yards 218 321
Total Plays 60 55
Average Gain 3.6 5.8
Net Yards Rushing 72 100
Rushes 17 21
Average/Rush 4.2 4.8
Net Yards Passing 146 221
Comp-Att 18-35 20-30
Yards/Pass 3.4 6.5
Sacked-Yards Lost 8-45 4-23
Had Intercepted 2 0
Touchdowns 0 3
Rushing 0 1
Passing 0 2
Other 0 0
Extra Points 0-0 2-3
Field Goals 2-2 0-0
Red Zone Efficiency 0-1-0% 1-1-100%
Goal To Go Efficiency 0-0-0% 1-1-100%
Safeties 1 0
PLAYER STATS
New York Giants (0-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
E. Manning 18/35 191 0 2
Dallas Cowboys (0-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
T. Romo 20/30 244 2 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
D. Ward 14 64 4.6 0 12
A. Bradshaw 3 8 2.7 0 7
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
T. Choice 9 91 10.1 1 38
T. Romo 4 7 1.8 0 4
M. Barber 8 2 0.2 0 9
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD LG
D. Hixon 6 60 10.0 0 19
S. Smith 5 59 11.8 0 19
A. Toomer 3 32 10.7 0 14
K. Boss 1 23 23.0 0 23
A. Bradshaw 1 16 16.0 0 16
D. Ward 1 2 2.0 0 2
M. Manningham 1 -1 -1.0 0 -1
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD LG
T. Choice 4 52 13.0 0 22
P. Crayton 2 49 24.5 1 34
J. Witten 5 44 8.8 0 13
T. Owens 3 38 12.7 0 25
M. Barber 2 24 12.0 0 14
M. Austin 1 23 23.0 0 23
M. Bennett 1 8 8.0 0 8
R. Williams 1 5 5.0 0 5
D. Anderson 1 1 1.0 1 1
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
T. Newman 2 2 0
Sks
  NO. YDS
M. Kiwanuka 1.5 7.0
J. Alford 1.0 7.0
R. Wynn 1.0 6.0
J. Tuck 0.5 3.0
Sks
  NO. YDS
D. Ware 3.0 18.0
G. Ellis 2.5 15.0
B. James 1.0 6.0
C. Canty 1.0 3.5
A. Spencer 0.5 2.5
Tackles
  TK AST
M. Johnson 5 0
J. Butler 4 0
J. Tuck 4 1
M. Kiwanuka 4 1
A. Ross 3 0
T. Thomas 3 1
C. Webster 3 1
J. Alford 2 0
D. Clark 2 1
B. Cofield 1 0
K. Phillips 1 0
R. Wynn 1 0
R. McQuarters 1 1
A. Pierce 1 1
Tackles
  TK AST
D. Ware 6 1
T. Newman 5 1
O. Scandrick 4 0
G. Ellis 4 2
B. James 3 4
J. Ratliff 2 0
Z. Thomas 2 1
K. Hamlin 2 2
C. Canty 2 3
K. Burnett 1 0
T. Battle 1 0
K. Davis 1 0
A. Spencer 1 2
Fumbles
  NO.
E. Manning 2
Fumbles
  NO.
T. Romo 2