Week 4, 1989

played in Dallas, TX

77 degrees, fair, 12 mph wind

Detroit Lions	3	7	7	10	-	27
Dallas Cowboys	14	3	6	0	-	23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:09 DAL - Ron Hall 84 pass from Mike Tomczak (Kerry Turnbull extra point)
1Q: 05:40 DET - Chester Jacobsen 44 field goal
1Q: 00:30 DAL - Marcus Allen 2 run (Kerry Turnbull extra point)
2Q: 13:08 DET - William Harris 18 pass from Scott Lindquist (Chester Jacobsen extra point)
2Q: 01:35 DAL - Kerry Turnbull 26 field goal
3Q: 05:49 DAL - Kerry Turnbull 33 field goal
3Q: 03:07 DAL - Kerry Turnbull 37 field goal
3Q: 01:26 DET - Curtis Dickey 38 run (Chester Jacobsen extra point)
4Q: 08:43 DET - Chester Jacobsen 54 field goal
4Q: 03:02 DET - Dennis McKinnon 43 pass from Scott Lindquist (Chester Jacobsen extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:09 DAL - Ron Hall 84 pass from Mike Tomczak (Kerry Turnbull extra point)
1Q: 05:40 DET - Chester Jacobsen 44 field goal
1Q: 00:30 DAL - Marcus Allen 2 run (Kerry Turnbull extra point)
2Q: 13:08 DET - William Harris 18 pass from Scott Lindquist (Chester Jacobsen extra point)
2Q: 01:35 DAL - Kerry Turnbull 26 field goal
3Q: 05:49 DAL - Kerry Turnbull 33 field goal
3Q: 03:07 DAL - Kerry Turnbull 37 field goal
3Q: 01:26 DET - Curtis Dickey 38 run (Chester Jacobsen extra point)
4Q: 08:43 DET - Chester Jacobsen 54 field goal
4Q: 03:02 DET - Dennis McKinnon 43 pass from Scott Lindquist (Chester Jacobsen extra point)

Team Statistics DET DAL
Record 4-0 2-2
First Downs 20 19
- by Rushing 11 3
- by Passing 9 15
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 442 425
- Offensive Plays 56 75
- Yards per Play 7.89 5.67
Net Rushing Yards 211 72
- Rushing Attempts 28 24
- Yards per Rush 7.54 3.00
Net Passing Yards 231 353
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 24 - 13 - 2 51 - 30 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 248 353
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/17 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 8.25 6.92
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/10 9/20
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.3 7.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 7/40 8/50
Punt Returns/Yards 1/5 2/32
Kick Returns/Yards 4/73 2/35
Interception Ret./Yards 1/35 2/12
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/3
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 30
Time of Possession 25:35 34:25

Team Statistics	DET	DAL
Record	4-0	2-2
First Downs	20	19
- by Rushing	11	3
- by Passing	9	15
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	442	425
- Offensive Plays	56	75
- Yards per Play	7.89	5.67
Net Rushing Yards	211	72
- Rushing Attempts	28	24
- Yards per Rush	7.54	3.00
Net Passing Yards	231	353
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	24 - 13 - 2	51 - 30 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	248	353
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/17	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	8.25	6.92
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/10	9/20
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.3	7.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	7/40	8/50
Punt Returns/Yards	1/5	2/32
Kick Returns/Yards	4/73	2/35
Interception Ret./Yards	1/35	2/12
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/3
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 30
Time of Possession	25:35	34:25

Drive Charts

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:46	1:37	OWN 25	4	55	Interception
1	9:53	4:19	OWN 25	10	48	Field Goal
1	0:19	2:21	OWN 24	4	76	Touchdown
2	10:55	1:35	OWN 35	3	2	Punt
2	1:30	1:30	OWN 16	4	23	Half
3	15:00	1:58	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
3	9:38	1:46	OWN 20	3	-5	Punt
3	5:42	0:36	OWN 29	1	0	Interception
3	2:59	1:52	OWN 25	4	75	Touchdown
4	14:33	1:13	OWN 28	3	1	Punt
4	11:13	2:37	OWN 20	5	43	Field Goal
4	6:16	3:46	OWN 15	7	85	Touchdown
4	1:06	1:06	OPP 16	5	7	Game

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:14	OWN 25	6	18	Punt
1	10:09	0:16	OWN 16	1	84	Touchdown
1	5:34	5:15	OWN 28	10	72	Touchdown
2	12:58	2:03	OWN 24	3	2	Punt
2	9:20	7:50	OWN 12	19	79	Field Goal
3	13:02	3:24	OWN 23	7	37	Punt
3	7:52	2:10	OWN 41	4	43	Field Goal
3	5:06	2:07	OPP 23	3	3	Field Goal
3	1:07	1:34	OWN 25	3	3	Punt
4	13:20	2:07	OWN 46	6	18	Punt
4	8:36	2:20	OWN 25	4	24	Punt
4	2:30	1:24	OWN 25	9	17	Interception

Game MVP: Curtis Dickey, Detroit Lions

Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Curtis Dickey	14	132	9.43	38	5	1
RB Randall Morris	11	81	7.36	23	4	0
QB Scott Lindquist	2	-3	-1.50	-1	0	0
WR Dennis McKinnon	1	1	1.00	1	0	0

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Marcus Allen	13	63	4.85	36	1	1
RB Bobby Joe Edmonds	7	5	0.71	5	0	0
WR J.J. Birden	3	4	1.33	2	0	0
FB Larry Kinnebrew	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Scott Lindquist	24	13	248	4/17	2	58	2	83.3

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Mike Tomczak	51	30	353	0/0	1	84	1	78.3

Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE William Harris	4	6	30	7.50	19	18	1
RB Randall Morris	3	5	49	16.33	42	30	0
WR Daryl Turner	2	5	100	50.00	47	58	0
TE Marv Cook	2	3	24	12.00	13	14	0
WR Dennis McKinnon	1	2	43	43.00	0	43	1
WR Kitrick Taylor	1	3	2	2.00	2	2	0

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Roy Green	8	10	33	4.13	1	14	0
TE Ron Hall	8	11	139	17.38	84	84	1
WR J.J. Birden	7	15	87	12.43	49	41	0
WR Mervyn Fernandez	4	6	70	17.50	26	30	0
RB Marcus Allen	1	4	7	7.00	0	7	0
FB Larry Kinnebrew	1	3	8	8.00	0	8	0
TE Troy Sadowski	1	1	9	9.00	9	9	0
WR Lamont Weber	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Albert Myers	1	35	35.00	0

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Dave Duerson	1	0	0.00	0
CB Mark Collins	1	12	12.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Detroit	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Dallas	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mike Black	4	207	51.8	43.8	62	1

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rick Tuten	6	247	41.2	33.7	49	2

Kicking Statistics

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Chester Jacobsen	2/2	2/2	1/1	54	3/3

Dallas	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kerry Turnbull	3/3	0/0	0/0	37	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Preston Brown	1	5	5.0	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lamont Weber	2	32	16.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Preston Brown	4	73	18.3	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Wes Smith	1	15	15.0	0
Ellis Dillahunt	1	20	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Greg Lloyd	10	3	0.0	23	49
CB Devon Mitchell	6	0	0.0	15	26
ILB Jim Eliopulos	5	3	0.0	9	37
CB Reyna Thompson	5	2	0.0	20	46
CB Ronnie Burgess	5	0	0.0	22	46
S Elbert Shelley	4	4	0.0	21	49
S Albert Myers	4	2	0.0	23	34
ILB Jerry Muckensturm	3	1	0.0	12	13
DT Tony Chickillo	2	2	0.0	16	32
CB Alonzo Estep	2	0	0.0	3	21
DT Brian Luft	2	0	0.0	9	24
DT Mike Stensrud	1	3	0.0	14	22
S Andre Young	1	1	0.0	3	21
DE Bill Acker	1	0	0.0	3	18
OLB Ken Woodard	1	0	0.0	12	16
WR Daryl Turner	1	0	---	---	---
TE William Harris	1	0	---	---	---
DE Jim Jeffcoat	0	1	0.0	23	37

Dallas	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Dave Duerson	8	0	0.0	28	28
OLB Larry Kelm	7	1	0.0	28	26
ILB Alvin Toles	6	4	0.0	28	26
CB Jerry Gray	5	2	0.0	27	27
DT T.J. Turner	4	0	0.0	28	20
DE Leonard Marshall	2	5	1.0	27	26
DE David Grant	2	0	1.0	27	20
CB Mark Collins	2	1	0.0	28	21
OLB Eugene Marve	1	0	1.0	12	11
DE Bob Kohrs	1	0	0.5	2	9
S Troy West	1	1	0.0	26	18
RB Bobby Joe Edmonds	1	0	---	---	---
DT Danny Noonan	1	0	0.0	26	18
DT Doug Barlett	0	1	0.5	2	9

Pass Rush Statistics

Detroit	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Jim Jeffcoat	1	2	37
DE Josh Troy	0	2	44
DT Mike Stensrud	0	1	22
OLB Ken Woodard	0	1	16
DT Brian Luft	0	1	24
OLB Greg Lloyd	0	1	49

Dallas	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Leonard Marshall	1.0	1	0	1	26
DE David Grant	1.0	0	1	0	20
OLB Eugene Marve	1.0	0	0	0	11
DE Bob Kohrs	0.5	0	0	0	9
DT Doug Barlett	0.5	0	0	0	9
CB Mark Collins	0.0	0	1	0	21

Pass Defense Statistics

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Greg Lloyd	5	0	0	49
CB Reyna Thompson	4	2	0	46
ILB Jim Eliopulos	4	0	0	37
CB Ronnie Burgess	4	0	0	46
CB Devon Mitchell	3	2	0	26
ILB Jerry Muckensturm	3	0	0	13
S Albert Myers	2	0	1	34
CB Alonzo Estep	2	0	0	21
S Elbert Shelley	1	2	0	49
S Andre Young	1	1	0	21
DE Bill Acker	1	0	0	18

Dallas	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Mark Collins	3	1	1	21
CB Jerry Gray	3	1	0	27
OLB Larry Kelm	3	1	0	26
S Dave Duerson	2	0	1	28
S Troy West	1	0	0	18
DE David Grant	1	0	0	20
ILB Alvin Toles	0	1	0	26

Blocking Statistics

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Buddy Hardaway	6	9	1	24	0	28
T Sal Cerario	3	6	0	28	2	28
G Brian Habib	3	4	0	28	1	28
C Jim Sweeney	1	2	0	28	0	28
G Dave Heffernan	0	5	0	28	1	28

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
T Harris Barton	3	7	24	51
G William Roberts	1	8	24	51
C John Adickes	1	4	24	51
G Mike Schad	0	2	24	51
T Caesar Rentie	0	2	24	51
TE Ron Hall	0	1	20	43

Special Teams Tackles

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Chris Dressel	1	24
Alonzo Estep	1	20
Buddy Hardaway	1	12
Brian Habib	1	6

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
Dennis Smith	2	24
Ellis Dillahunt	2	24
Marcus Allen	1	12

Participation

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Greg Lloyd	---	---	23	49	3	75
S Elbert Shelley	---	---	21	49	3	73
WR Daryl Turner	28	27	---	---	17	72
CB Reyna Thompson	---	---	20	46	6	72
CB Ronnie Burgess	---	---	22	46	3	71
DE Josh Troy	---	---	21	44	3	68
T Buddy Hardaway	24	28	---	---	12	64
G Dave Heffernan	28	28	---	---	6	62
T Sal Cerario	28	28	---	---	6	62
G Brian Habib	28	28	---	---	6	62
ILB Jim Eliopulos	---	---	9	37	15	61
DE Jim Jeffcoat	---	---	23	37	---	60
S Albert Myers	---	---	23	34	---	57
QB Scott Lindquist	28	28	---	---	---	56
C Jim Sweeney	28	28	---	---	---	56
CB Devon Mitchell	---	---	15	26	15	56
WR Kitrick Taylor	25	25	---	---	6	56
TE William Harris	28	23	---	---	---	51
DT Tony Chickillo	---	---	16	32	---	48
RB Curtis Dickey	16	10	---	---	21	47
S Andre Young	---	---	3	21	21	45
CB Alonzo Estep	---	---	3	21	20	44
DT Mike Stensrud	---	---	14	22	6	42
DT Harvey Armstrong	---	---	10	24	3	37
DT Brian Luft	---	---	9	24	3	36
RB Randall Morris	13	22	---	---	---	35
WR Dennis McKinnon	17	16	---	---	---	33
DE Bill Acker	---	---	3	18	9	30
OLB Hugh Green	---	---	5	2	22	29
OLB Ken Woodard	---	---	12	16	---	28
ILB Jerry Muckensturm	---	---	12	13	---	25
TE Chris Dressel	0	0	---	---	24	24
WR Preston Brown	1	2	---	---	20	23
FB Booker Moore	1	6	---	---	13	20
TE Marv Cook	10	9	---	---	---	19
RB Joe Carter	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Chester Jacobsen	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Mike Black	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Alfred Palmer	0	0	---	---	6	6
T Reggie McElroy	4	0	---	---	---	4
T Daryle Smith	0	0	---	---	4	4
WR Jimmy Childs	0	0	---	---	1	1
TE Damone Johnson	1	0	---	---	---	1
C Paul Tabor	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Terry Tausch	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Timm Rosenbaugh	0	0	---	---	---	0

Dallas	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Mike Schad	24	51	---	---	9	84
T Harris Barton	24	51	---	---	9	84
G William Roberts	24	51	---	---	---	75
QB Mike Tomczak	24	51	---	---	---	75
C John Adickes	24	51	---	---	---	75
T Caesar Rentie	24	51	---	---	---	75
WR Roy Green	22	44	---	---	1	67
WR Mervyn Fernandez	20	41	---	---	5	66
TE Ron Hall	20	43	---	---	1	64
RB Marcus Allen	14	33	---	---	12	59
S Dave Duerson	---	---	28	28	2	58
ILB Alvin Toles	---	---	28	26	2	56
CB Jerry Gray	---	---	27	27	2	56
OLB Larry Kelm	---	---	28	26	2	56
DE Leonard Marshall	---	---	27	26	2	55
DT T.J. Turner	---	---	28	20	4	52
RB Bobby Joe Edmonds	10	16	---	---	25	51
WR J.J. Birden	13	37	---	---	---	50
CB Mark Collins	---	---	28	21	---	49
DT Danny Noonan	---	---	26	18	4	48
DE David Grant	---	---	27	20	---	47
S Troy West	---	---	26	18	---	44
S Dennis Smith	---	---	2	10	24	36
CB Donnell Woolford	---	---	16	18	2	36
CB Ellis Dillahunt	---	---	1	10	24	35
TE Keith Jennings	10	17	---	---	---	27
FB Larry Kinnebrew	9	17	---	---	---	26
WR Wes Smith	0	0	---	---	25	25
OLB Eugene Marve	---	---	12	11	---	23
OLB Ian Cotter	---	---	0	0	22	22
WR Lamont Weber	0	2	---	---	19	21
TE Troy Sadowski	2	5	---	---	9	16
S Tim Jackson	---	---	0	0	16	16
S Brian Jordan	---	---	0	0	16	16
T Doug Armstrong	0	0	---	---	15	15
DE Bob Kohrs	---	---	2	9	2	13
DT Doug Barlett	---	---	2	9	2	13
DT Ted Gregory	---	---	0	9	2	11
C Blaine Pearson	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Kevin Belcher	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Kerry Turnbull	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Rick Tuten	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Don Mosebar	0	0	---	---	3	3
ILB Claude Sidharta	---	---	0	2	---	2
QB Rusty Hilger	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Willis Crockett	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	56	11.2
Middle	10	85	8.5
Right	11	73	6.6
None	2	-3	-1.5

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	4	0.8
Middle	7	13	1.9
Right	12	55	4.6
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Scott Lindquist	24	13	4	0	2	4	2	1	2

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Mike Tomczak	51	30	4	2	2	7	8	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	5	53	5.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	5	52	5.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	2	1	58	29.0
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	85	21.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	2	5	0.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	25	19	177	7.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	9	171	13.2
Long (19+ Yds)	6	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE William Harris	6	4	0	30	0	23
RB Randall Morris	5	3	0	49	1	22
WR Daryl Turner	5	2	0	100	2	27
WR Kitrick Taylor	3	1	1	2	0	25
TE Marv Cook	3	2	0	24	0	9
WR Dennis McKinnon	2	1	1	43	1	16

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR J.J. Birden	15	7	0	87	1	37
TE Ron Hall	11	8	1	139	1	43
WR Roy Green	10	8	0	33	0	44
WR Mervyn Fernandez	6	4	0	70	2	41
RB Marcus Allen	4	1	1	7	0	33
FB Larry Kinnebrew	3	1	0	8	0	17
WR Lamont Weber	1	0	0	0	0	2
TE Troy Sadowski	1	1	0	9	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Curtis Dickey	2	-1	-0.50	9.43
QB Scott Lindquist	2	-3	-1.50	-1.50
RB Randall Morris	2	13	6.50	7.36

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Marcus Allen	3	11	3.67	4.85
RB Bobby Joe Edmonds	1	3	3.00	0.71

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Scott Lindquist	3	1	18	6.00	10.33

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Mike Tomczak	9	5	17	1.89	6.92

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Daryl Turner	1	0	0	0.00	20.00
TE William Harris	1	1	18	18.00	5.00
WR Kitrick Taylor	1	0	0	0.00	0.67

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Ron Hall	3	3	13	4.33	12.64
WR J.J. Birden	2	0	0	0.00	5.80
WR Roy Green	1	1	-4	-4.00	3.30
RB Marcus Allen	1	0	0	0.00	1.75
FB Larry Kinnebrew	1	1	8	8.00	2.67
WR Lamont Weber	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
RB Curtis Dickey	1	1
RB Randall Morris	1	1

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions
RB Marcus Allen	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Scott Lindquist	6	3	2

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mike Tomczak	19	12	8

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Daryl Turner	2	1	1
TE Marv Cook	2	1	1
RB Randall Morris	1	0	0
WR Kitrick Taylor	1	1	0

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR J.J. Birden	6	4	3
TE Ron Hall	5	4	2
WR Roy Green	3	3	2
RB Marcus Allen	3	0	0
FB Larry Kinnebrew	1	1	1
WR Mervyn Fernandez	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 65,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,900 (21,000)
End Zone 14,300 (15,100)
Mezzanine 8,300 (8,700)
Sideline Seats 12,400 (13,400)
Club Seats 7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 4,300 (4,400)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	65,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,900 (21,000)
End Zone	14,300 (15,100)
Mezzanine	8,300 (8,700)
Sideline Seats	12,400 (13,400)
Club Seats	7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	4,300 (4,400)