2000 · Week 1
Philadelphia Eagles at Dallas Cowboys
Sep 3, 2000 · Texas Stadium · outdoors · astroturf
Recap
Philadelphia Eagles blew out Dallas Cowboys 41–14. It was an upset by ScoutIndex's numbers — Eagles had just a 45% chance going in. Eagles improve to 1-0; Cowboys fall to 0-1. Duce Staley paced the offense with 201 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD; 4 catches for 61 yards. Eagles out-gained the opponent 436–202 in total yards.
Team stats
| PHI | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | First downs | 8 |
| 436 | Total yards | 202 |
| 130 | Passing yards | 135 |
| 306 | Rushing yards | 67 |
| 16/29 | Comp / Att | 13/31 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 5 |
Scoring & key plays
Play-by-play not loaded for this game.
Box score
PHI
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan McNabb | 16/28 | 130 | 1 | 2 |
| Koy Detmer | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duce Staley | 26 | 201 | 1 |
| Donovan McNabb | 5 | 29 | 1 |
| Brian Mitchell | 8 | 39 | 1 |
| Stanley Pritchett | 6 | 29 | 0 |
| Charles Johnson | 1 | 8 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duce Staley | 4 | 7 | 61 | 0 |
| Brian Mitchell | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Todd Pinkston | 3 | 3 | 29 | 0 |
| Luther Broughton | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Alex Van Dyke | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| Charles Johnson | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Chad Lewis | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Cecil Martin | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Torrance Small | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeff Thomason | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dameane Douglas | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
DAL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randall Cunningham | 13/26 | 135 | 1 | 1 |
| Troy Aikman | 0/5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randall Cunningham | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Raghib Ismail | 2 | 33 | 0 |
| Emmitt Smith | 7 | 29 | 0 |
| Chris Warren | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Galloway | 4 | 12 | 62 | 1 |
| Raghib Ismail | 3 | 5 | 36 | 0 |
| Wane McGarity | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| Michael Wiley | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| James McKnight | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Chris Warren | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Jackie Harris | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Robert Thomas | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |