National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
N.Y. Giants 31, Dallas 14
Sunday, January 1, 2012 8:20 PM
When: 8:20 PM ET, Sunday, January 1, 2012
Where: MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey
Temperature: 48°
Head Official: Walt Anderson
Attendance: 81077
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Dallas 007714
N.Y. Giants 71401031
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 4:57
New York TD New York 7 - Dallas 0
Victor Cruz 71 yd. pass from Eli Manning (Lawrence Tynes kick)
2nd Quarter - 13:27
New York TD New York 14 - Dallas 0
Ahmad Bradshaw 5 yd. run (Lawrence Tynes kick)
2nd Quarter - 1:09
New York TD New York 21 - Dallas 0
Ahmad Bradshaw 10 yd. pass from Eli Manning (Lawrence Tynes kick)
3rd Quarter - 6:54
Dallas TD New York 21 - Dallas 7
Laurent Robinson 34 yd. pass from Tony Romo (Dan Bailey kick)
4th Quarter - 10:15
Dallas TD New York 21 - Dallas 14
Laurent Robinson 6 yd. pass from Tony Romo (Dan Bailey kick)
4th Quarter - 5:45
New York FG New York 24 - Dallas 14
Lawrence Tynes 28 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 3:41
New York TD New York 31 - Dallas 14
Hakeem Nicks 4 yd. pass from Eli Manning (Lawrence Tynes kick)
TEAMS
Team Stats
  Dallas New York
1st Downs 19 20
Rushing 3 3
Passing 16 16
Penalty 0 1
3rd Down Conversions 4-12 7-15
4th Down Conversions 0-1 0-1
Punts-Average 6-42.3 4-40.3
Return Yards 144 66
Punts-Returns 3-17 3-1
Kickoffs-Returns 6-127 3-66
Int-Returns 0-0 1--1
Penalties-Yards 7-43 3-28
Fumbles-Lost 2-1 2-0
Time of Possession 25:27 34:33
Total Net Yards 300 437
Total Plays 59 66
Average Gain 5.1 6.6
Net Yards Rushing 49 106
Rushes 16 31
Average/Rush 3.1 3.4
Net Yards Passing 251 331
Comp-Att 29-37 24-33
Yards/Pass 5.8 9.5
Sacked-Yards Lost 6-38 2-15
Had Intercepted 1 0
Touchdowns 2 4
Rushing 0 1
Passing 2 3
Other 0 0
Extra Points 2-2 4-4
Field Goals 0-1 1-2
Red Zone Efficiency 1-2-50% 3-5-60%
Goal To Go Efficiency 1-1-100% 3-4-75%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
Dallas Cowboys (8-8)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
T. Romo 29/37 289 2 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
F. Jones 11 30 2.7 0 10
S. Morris 3 16 5.3 0 11
T. Romo 2 3 1.5 0 3
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
D. Bryant 8 6 70 11.7 0 17
J. Witten 8 7 69 9.9 0 20
L. Robinson 5 4 61 15.2 2 34
F. Jones 8 7 47 6.7 0 12
M. Austin 5 2 20 10.0 0 13
T. Fiammetta 1 1 14 14.0 0 14
M. Bennett 1 1 5 5.0 0 5
S. Morris 1 1 3 3.0 0 3
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
D. Ware 1.5 12.5
J. Hatcher 0.5 2.5
Tackles
  TK Ast
A. Elam 9 1
S. Lee 8 3
T. Newman 4 1
J. Ratliff 3 0
A. Ball 3 0
O. Scandrick 3 1
B. James 3 1
D. Ware 3 2
G. Sensabaugh 3 2
J. Hatcher 3 2
K. Brooking 2 2
A. Spencer 2 2
K. Coleman 2 3
S. Lissemore 1 1
M. Jenkins 1 2
Fumbles
  NO.
D. Bryant 1
T. Romo 1
New York Giants (9-7)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
E. Manning 24/33 346 3 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
A. Bradshaw 16 57 3.6 1 29
D. Ware 2 19 9.5 0 15
B. Jacobs 7 16 2.3 0 6
E. Manning 6 14 2.3 0 8
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
V. Cruz 11 6 178 29.7 1 74
H. Nicks 6 5 76 15.2 1 36
H. Hynoski 4 4 31 7.8 0 14
B. Pascoe 2 2 14 7.0 0 12
D. Thomas 1 1 14 14.0 0 14
T. Beckum 3 2 13 6.5 0 7
A. Bradshaw 4 3 12 4.0 1 10
D. Ware 1 1 8 8.0 0 8
B. Jacobs 1 0 0 0 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
A. Rolle 1 -1 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
O. Umenyiora 2.0 12.0
J. Pierre-Paul 1.0 12.0
J. Williams 1.0 8.0
J. Tuck 1.0 3.0
C. Canty 1.0 3.0
Tackles
  TK Ast
M. Boley 7 2
K. Phillips 5 3
A. Rolle 5 3
M. Kiwanuka 4 1
J. Pierre-Paul 4 1
R. Bernard 3 0
C. Blackburn 3 1
J. Williams 3 2
J. Tuck 2 0
O. Umenyiora 2 0
C. Webster 2 1
C. Canty 2 2
A. Ross 2 3
L. Joseph 1 0
D. Grant 1 3
Fumbles
  NO.
W. Blackmon 1
B. Jacobs 1