1999 Week 12 · Thu, Nov 25, 1999 · Texas Stadium
Miami Dolphins
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Dallas CowboysWinner
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DAL -1.5 ✓U 38 ✓
Dallas Cowboys 20–0 — never really in doubt late.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Receiving · MIA
5/9 for 59 yds, 0 TD
23% of team targets · -3.1 expected points added
Full stat lines
Box score
Miami Dolphins
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Marino | 15/36 | 178 | 0 | 5 | 1 | -19.9 |
| Damon Huard | 4/5 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.J. Johnson | 19 | 63 | 3.3 | 0 | -3.2 |
| Damon Huard | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | -0.3 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Pritchett | 5 | 9 | 59 | 0 | 23% | -3.1 |
| Yatil Green | 3 | 4 | 47 | 0 | 10% | 2.8 |
| Tony Martin | 3 | 8 | 47 | 0 | 20% | -0.9 |
| Oronde Gadsden | 3 | 5 | 39 | 0 | 13% | 0.1 |
| Troy Drayton | 2 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 8% | 0.9 |
| Rob Konrad | 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 20% | -9.7 |
| J.J. Johnson | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5% | -2.0 |
| Nate Jacquet | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -4.9 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Thomas | 7 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Jones | 8 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Owens | 7 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brock Marion | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Rodgers | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrell Buckley | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Taylor | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oronde Gadsden | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Surtain | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Dallas Cowboys
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Aikman | 16/29 | 232 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmitt Smith | 31 | 103 | 3.3 | 0 | -6.0 |
| Troy Aikman | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | -3.0 |
| Ernie Mills | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -0.8 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raghib Ismail | 5 | 6 | 125 | 1 | 22% | 6.3 |
| Jason Tucker | 2 | 4 | 35 | 0 | 15% | 0.9 |
| Mike Lucky | 2 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 7% | 1.2 |
| David LaFleur | 1 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 7% | 0.2 |
| Robert Thomas | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 7% | -0.3 |
| Ernie Mills | 1 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 19% | -4.2 |
| Eric Bjornson | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 4% | 2.0 |
| Chris Warren | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4% | 1.5 |
| Wane McGarity | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 15% | -0.9 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dexter Coakley | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 |
| Randall Godfrey | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Teague | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Charlie Williams | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chad Hennings | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Noble | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deion Sanders | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 |
| Duane Hawthorne | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Singor Mobley | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dat Nguyen | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- DAL -1.5
- Closing total
- 38
- MIA moneyline
- —
- DAL moneyline
- —
Cowboys closed -1.5 and covered, winning by 20.
Total closed 38; the game landed 20 — under by 18.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Texas Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · astroturf
- Kickoff weather
- 57°F, wind 6 mph
- Referee
- Johnny Grier
- Rest
- MIA 4 days · DAL 4 days
- Coaches
- Jimmy Johnson vs Chan Gailey