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 NFL FINAL IN OT 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH OT TOTAL --- --- --- --- --- ----- DALLAS 7 7 0 21 6 41 WASHINGTON 3 10 22 0 0 35 FINAL IN OT SCORING SUMMARY 1ST QUARTER: DAL - TD, DAVID LAFLEUR 15 YD PASS FROM TROY AIKMAN (RICHIE CUNNINGHAM KICK), 9:02. Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards in 4:28. Key plays: Aikman 34-yard pass to Irvin on 2nd-and-17 to Washington 47; Aikman 12-yard pass to Ismail on 3rd-and-2 to Washington 19. DALLAS 7-0 WAS - FG, BRETT CONWAY 25 YD, 11:23. Drive: 6 plays, 72 yards in 2:21. Key plays: Johnson 59-yard pass to Westbrook to Dallas 14. DALLAS 7-3 2ND QUARTER: DAL - TD, DAVID LAFLEUR 14 YD PASS FROM TROY AIKMAN (RICHIE CUNNINGHAM KICK), 0:05. Drive: 9 plays, 82 yards in 3:42. Key plays: E Smith 6-yard run on 3rd-and-2 to Dallas 46; Aikman 26-yard pass to Irvin on 3rd-and-11 to Washington 29. DALLAS 14-3 WAS - TD, MICHAEL WESTBROOK 41 YD PASS FROM BRAD JOHNSON (BRETT CONWAY KICK), 2:22. Drive: 4 plays, 68 yards in 2:17. Key plays: B Johnson 5-yard pass to Alexander on 3rd-and-3 to Washington 44; 15-yard face-mark penalty on Mathis to Dallas 41. DALLAS 14-10 WAS - FG, BRETT CONWAY 42 YD, 10:48. Drive: 4 plays, 8 yards in 1:39. Key plays: Stevens interception at Dallas 32. DALLAS 14-13 3RD QUARTER: WAS - TD, STEPHEN DAVIS 3 YD RUN (STEPHEN DAVIS RUN FOR TWO-POINT CONVERSION), 7:02. Drive: 5 plays, 65 yards in 2:47. Key plays: Johnson 26-yard pass to Connell to Dallas 39; C. Williams 25-yard pass interference penalty plus 9-yard offsides penalty to Dallas 9. WASHINGTON 21-14 WAS - TD, STEPHEN DAVIS 7 YD RUN (BRETT CONWAY KICK), 12:01. Drive: 9 plays, 61 yards in 4:25. Key plays: Davis 13-yard run to Dallas 34; Johnson 8-yard pass to Centers to Dallas 24; Johnson 14-yard pass to Centers to Dallas 11. WASHINGTON 28-14 WAS - TD, ALBERT CONNELL 50 YD PASS FROM BRAD JOHNSON (BRETT CONWAY KICK), 13:56. Drive: 2 plays, 52 yards in 0:46. WASHINGTON 35-14 4TH QUARTER: DAL - TD, EMMITT SMITH 1 YD RUN (RICHIE CUNNINGHAM KICK), 4:17. Drive: 11 plays, 70 yards in 5:21. Key plays: E Smith 14-yard run on 3rd-and-4 to midfield; E Smith 11-yard run to Washington 39; Warren 23-yard run to Washington 9. Aikman 7-yard pass to Ismail plus 1-yard roughing the passer penalty on K Lang to Washington 1. WASHINGTON 35-21 DAL - TD, MICHAEL IRVIN 37 YD PASS FROM TROY AIKMAN (RICHIE CUNNINGHAM KICK), 11:09. Drive: 6 plays, 66 yards in 2:24. Key plays: Aikman 18-yard pass to Ismail to Washington 48; E Smith 3-yard run on 4th-and-2 to Washington 37. WASHINGTON 35-28 DAL - TD, MICHAEL IRVIN 12 YD PASS FROM TROY AIKMAN (RICHIE CUNNINGHAM KICK), 13:14. Drive: 10 plays, 90 yards in 1:15. Key plays: Aikman 13-yard pass to Mills to Dallas 21; Aikman 13-yard pass to Irvin to Dallas 34; Aikman 8-yard pass to Ogden to midfield. 42; Aikman 19-yard pass to Ismail to Washington 14; Aikman 8-for-10 for 59 yards. DALLAS 35, WASHINGTON 35 OT: DAL - TD, RAGHIB ISMAIL 76 YD PASS FROM TROY AIKMAN, 4:09. DALLAS 41-35 TEAM STATISTICS DAL WAS -------- -------- FIRST DOWNS 30 25 Rushing 13 8 Passing 15 14 Penalty 2 3 3RD-DOWN EFFICIENCY 9-17 2-11 4TH-DOWN EFFICIENCY 1-2 0-0 TOTAL NET YARDS 541 504 Total plays 84 66 Average gain 6.4 7.6 NET YARDS RUSHING 186 135 Rushes 34 30 Average per rush 5.5 4.5 NET YARDS PASSING 355 369 Completed-attempted 28-49 20-34 Yards per pass 7.1 10.3 Sacked-yards lost 1-7 2-13 Had intercepted 3 0 PUNTS-AVERAGE 4-42.0 5-39.0 RETURN YARDAGE 131 130 Punts-returns 0-0 4-48 Kickoffs-returns 6-131 4-78 Interceptions-returns 0-0 3-4 PENALTIES-YARDS 9-99 8-45 FUMBLES-LOST 1-0 3-2 TIME OF POSSESSION 33:54 28:19 PLAYER STATISTICS Missed field goals: None. Dallas rushing: Emmitt Smith 23-109, Chris Warren 8-58, Raghib Ismail 1-15, Troy Aikman 2-4. Washington rushing: Stephen Davis 24-109, Brian Mitchell 3-12, Albert Connell 1-8, Skip Hicks 1-4, Larry Centers 1-2. Dallas passing: Troy Aikman 28-49 for 362 yards, 3 INT, 5 TD. Washington passing: Brad Johnson 20-33 for 382 yards, 0 INT, 2 TD, Brett Conway 0-1 for 0 yards, 0 INT, 0 TD. Dallas receiving: Raghib Ismail 8-149, Michael Irvin 5-122, David Lafleur 4-41, Emmitt Smith 4-minus 3, Ernie Mills 3-24, Eric Bjornson 1-13, Jeff Ogden 1-8, Daryl Johnston 1-4, Chris Warren 1-4. Washington receiving: Larry Centers 6-42, Michael Westbrook 5-159, Albert Connell 4-137, Irving Fryar 3-34, Stephen Alexander 1-5, Stephen Davis 1-5. Dallas tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial): George Teague 7-0-0, Randall Godfrey 6-0-0, Darren Hambrick 6-0-0, Greg Ellis 5-1-2, Dexter Coakley 4-1-0, Kevin Mathis 4-0-0, Chad Hennings 3-1-0, Charlie Williams 3-1-0, Darren Woodson 3-1-0, Kavika Pittman 1-0-0, Izell Reese 1-0-0, Nathan Davis 1-0-0, Brandon Noble 1-0-0. Washington tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial): Leomont Evans 5-4-0, Marco Coleman 6-0-1, Derek M Smith 6-0-0, Shawn Barber 6-0-0, Champ Bailey 5-0-0, Sam Shade 4-1-0, Greg Jones 4-0-0, Darryl Pounds 4-0-0, Darrell Green 3-0-0, Kenard Lang 2-0-0, Fred Strickland 2-0-0, Dana Stubblefield 1-1-0, Tim Denton 1-0-0, Matt Stevens 1-0-0, Ndukwe Kalu 1-0-0, Jamel Williams 1-0-0. Interceptions: Washington (Darryl Pounds 1 for 0 yards, Matt Stevens 1 for 0 yards, Champ Bailey 1 for 4 yards). Fumbles lost: Washington (Stephen Davis, Brad Johnson). Opponent's fumbles recovered: Dallas (Kavika Pittman, George Teague). Officials: Referee-Walt Coleman, Umpire-Jeff Rice, Head linesman-Dale Hamer, Line judge-Mark Steinkerchner(84), Back judge-Bob Lawing, Side judge-Neely Dunn, Field judge-Bob Mcgrath. A: 79,237; T: 3:47. 

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