2000 Week 3 · Mon, Sep 18, 2000 · FedExField
FinalDallas Cowboys 27 at Washington Commanders 21. Final.
Who moved the needle
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2000 Week 3 · Mon, Sep 18, 2000 · FedExField
FinalWho moved the needle
Dallas Cowboys 27–21.
Rushing · DAL
24 att, 83 yds, 1 TD
0.3 expected points added on the ground
No opportunity read for this era
Snap, route and expected-points data starts in 2021. This game is older than the usage record, so there is no opportunity read for it — the box score above is the complete picture we hold.
Full stat lines
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randall Cunningham | 10/23 | 185 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +2.1 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmitt Smith | 24 | 83 | 3.5 | 1 | +0.3 |
| Randall Cunningham | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | +3.5 |
| Raghib Ismail | 2 | 30 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Warren | 3 | 4 | 86 | 1 | 19% | +2.3 |
| Raghib Ismail | 3 | 5 | 65 | 0 | 24% |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Hambrick | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dexter Coakley | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| George Teague |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Johnson | 30/49 | 241 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −8.9 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|
Closing number vs result
Commanders closed -10.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 44; the game landed 48 — over by 4.0.
Conditions and crew
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
| 15.0 |
| 0 |
| −1.5 |
| Chris Warren | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | −1.1 |
| Jackie Harris | 2 | 3 | 28 | 1 | 14% | +2.4 |
| James McKnight | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 19% | −0.7 |
| Emmitt Smith | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10% | −0.8 |
| David LaFleur | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14% | −1.7 |
| 7 |
| 0 |
| 0.0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Barron Wortham | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Woodson | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leon Lett | 4 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Izell Reese | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Chad Hennings | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan McNeil | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brandon Noble | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Davis | 25 | 91 | 3.6 | 2 | +4.9 |
| Larry Centers | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | −0.1 |
| Adrian Murrell | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | −0.3 |
| Brad Johnson | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | −1.8 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Davis | 5 | 7 | 54 | 0 | 15% | +2.7 |
| Adrian Murrell | 8 | 9 | 48 | 0 | 20% | −2.3 |
| Irving Fryar | 6 | 10 | 47 | 0 | 22% | +4.5 |
| James Thrash | 3 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 9% | −1.9 |
| Larry Centers | 3 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 9% | −0.9 |
| Albert Connell | 2 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 11% | +0.1 |
| Stephen Alexander | 1 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 11% | −2.7 |
| Andre Reed | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2% | −0.3 |
| Mike Sellers | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2% | +2.2 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Barber | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Carrier | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Shade | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Derek M. Smith | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dana Stubblefield | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Coleman | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Bruce Smith | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Givens | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Mason | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Wilkinson | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |