| Strat-O-Matic Play Log |
| 1980 Detroit :13 vs. 1980 Dallas :14 |
| Qtr | Clock | Dn | To Go | Poss | Ball On | O Form | O Play | D Form | D Play | Quartback | O Player |
| Team | Event | Player | Yards | Player 2 |
| 1 | 15:00 | 1 | 10 | DEN | DAN 35 | Kickoff | | | | | |
| Dallas | Kickoff | Rafael Septien(Place Kicker) | 8 | |
| Detroit | Return | Rick Kane(Punt Returner) | 26 | |
| 1 | 14:42 | 1 | 10 | DEN | DEN 34 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 4-3 | Run | G.Danielson | D.Bussey |
| Detroit | Run | Dexter Bussey(FullBack) | 6 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Bob Breunig(Middle LB) | 6 | |
| 1 | 14:06 | 2 | 4 | DEN | DEN 40 | Pro Set | Flat Pass - Right | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | L.Thompson |
| Dallas | Sacker | Harvey Martin(Right End) | -1 | Karl Baldischwiler(Left Tackle) |
| Detroit | Sack Battle | Harvey Martin(Right End) | 1 | Karl Baldischwiler(Left Tackle) |
| Detroit | Pass | Leonard Thompson(Flanker) | 0 | |
| Detroit | QBSack | Harvey Martin(Right End) | -4 | |
| 1 | 13:48 | 3 | 8 | DEN | DEN 36 | Pro Set | End Run - Right | Nickel 3-3-5 | Run | G.Danielson | B.Sims |
| Dallas | Switched to 3-4 | | -1 | |
| Dallas | Contain | Mike Hegman(Left LB) | 1 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Mike Hegman(Left LB) | 1 | |
| Detroit | Run | Billy Sims(HalfBack) | 1 | |
| 1 | 13:30 | 4 | 7 | DEN | DEN 37 | Punt | Punt | Punt Return | Punt Return | | T.Skladany |
| Detroit | Punt | Tom Skladany(Punter) | 50 | |
| Detroit | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Dallas | Return | James Jones Jr.(Punt Returner) | -1 | |
| 1 | 13:12 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DAN 12 | Pro Set | Look In Pass | 4-3 | Short Yardage | D.White | D.Pearson |
| Detroit | LBInZ | Ray Oldham(Strong Safety) | 0 | 32 |
| Dallas | Other Battle | Ray Oldham(Strong Safety) | 1 | 32 |
| Detroit | Other Battle | Ray Oldham(Strong Safety) | 0 | 32 |
| Dallas | Pass | Drew Pearson(Flanker) | 15 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Wayne Smith(Left CB) | 15 | |
| Dallas | FD | | -1 | |
| 1 | 12:36 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DAN 27 | Pro Set | Flat Pass - Right | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Dallas | Pass | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 0 | |
| 1 | 12:18 | 2 | 10 | DAN | DAN 27 | Pro Set | End Run - Right | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Dallas | Run | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 6 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Charlie Weaver(Left LB) | 6 | |
| 1 | 12:00 | 3 | 4 | DAN | DAN 33 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Left | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Dallas | Run | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 6 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Stan White(Right LB) | 6 | |
| Dallas | FD | | -1 | |
| 1 | 11:24 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DAN 39 | Pro Set | End Run - Right | 4-3 | Run | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Dallas | Run | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 3 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Dave Pureifory(Left End) | 3 | |
| 1 | 10:48 | 2 | 7 | DAN | DAN 42 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 4-3 | Run - Key | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Detroit | Keyer | Jimmy Allen(Free Safety) | 1 | |
| Dallas | Run | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | -1 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Ken Fantetti(Middle LB) | -1 | |
| 1 | 10:12 | 3 | 8 | DAN | DAN 41 | 3WR 1FB | Flat Pass - Left | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | D.White | D.Pearson |
| Detroit | Switched to 3-4 | | -1 | |
| Dallas | Pass | Drew Pearson(Flanker) | 0 | |
| 1 | 9:54 | 4 | 8 | DAN | DAN 41 | Punt | Punt | Punt Return | Punt Block | | D.White |
| Dallas | Punt | Danny White(Punter) | 35 | |
| Dallas | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Detroit | FairCatch | John Arnold(Punt Returner) | 0 | |
| Detroit | Return | John Arnold(Punt Returner) | 0 | |
| Dallas | Penalty Accepted | | -5 | 4 |
| 1 | 9:36 | 4 | 13 | DAN | DAN 36 | Punt | Punt | Punt Return | Punt Block | | D.White |
| Dallas | Punt | Danny White(Punter) | 41 | |
| Dallas | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Detroit | Return | John Arnold(Punt Returner) | 19 | |
| 1 | 9:18 | 1 | 10 | DEN | DEN 42 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | B.Sims |
| Detroit | Run | Billy Sims(HalfBack) | -1 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Ed "Too Tall" Jones(Left End) | -1 | |
| 1 | 8:42 | 2 | 11 | DEN | DEN 41 | Pro Set | Look In Pass | 4-3 | Run | G.Danielson | B.Sims |
| Detroit | Pass | Billy Sims(HalfBack) | 8 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Bob Breunig(Middle LB) | 8 | |
| 1 | 8:06 | 3 | 3 | DEN | DEN 49 | Pro Set | Line Buck | 4-3 | Run | G.Danielson | B.Sims |
| Detroit | Run | Billy Sims(HalfBack) | 0 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Randy White(Right Tackle) | 0 | |
| 1 | 7:30 | 4 | 3 | DEN | DEN 49 | Punt | Punt | Punt Return | Punt Return | | T.Skladany |
| Detroit | Punt | Tom Skladany(Punter) | 55 | |
| Detroit | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Dallas | TouchBack | | 0 | |
| 1 | 7:12 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DAN 20 | Pro Set | Line Buck | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | R.Newhouse |
| Dallas | OLG | Herbert Scott(Left Guard) | 1 | 15 |
| Dallas | Other Battle | Herbert Scott(Left Guard) | 1 | 15 |
| Dallas | Other Battle | Herbert Scott(Left Guard) | 1 | 15 |
| Dallas | Run | Robert Newhouse(FullBack) | 6 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Stan White(Right LB) | 6 | |
| 1 | 6:36 | 2 | 4 | DAN | DAN 26 | Pro Set | End Run - Right | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Dallas | Run | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 18 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Charlie Weaver(Left LB) | 18 | |
| Dallas | FD | | -1 | |
| 1 | 6:18 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DAN 44 | Pro Set | Look In Pass | 4-3 | Run - Key | D.White | D.Pearson |
| Dallas | Pass | Drew Pearson(Flanker) | 10 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Ray Oldham(Strong Safety) | 10 | |
| Dallas | FD | | -1 | |
| 1 | 5:42 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DEN 46 | Pro Set | Short Pass | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | B.DuPree |
| Dallas | Pass | Billy Joe DuPree(Tight End) | 11 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Wayne Smith(Left CB) | 11 | |
| Dallas | FD | | -1 | |
| 1 | 5:24 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DEN 35 | Pro Set | Short Pass | 4-3 | Run | D.White | T.Hill |
| Detroit | Defender | James Hunter(Right CB) | 1 | 33 |
| Dallas | Other Battle | James Hunter(Right CB) | 0 | 33 |
| Detroit | Other Battle | James Hunter(Right CB) | 1 | 33 |
| Dallas | Pass | Tony Hill(Split End) | 0 | |
| 1 | 5:06 | 2 | 10 | DAN | DEN 35 | Pro Set | Flat Pass - Left | 4-3 | Run | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Dallas | Pass | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 0 | |
| 1 | 4:48 | 3 | 10 | DAN | DEN 35 | 3WR 1FB | Short Pass | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | D.White | D.Pearson |
| Detroit | Switched to 3-4 | | -1 | |
| Detroit | Sacker | Dave Pureifory(Left End) | -1 | Jim Cooper(Right Tackle) |
| Dallas | Sack Battle | Dave Pureifory(Left End) | 1 | Jim Cooper(Right Tackle) |
| Dallas | Pass | Drew Pearson(Flanker) | 0 | |
| Dallas | QBSack | Dave Pureifory(Left End) | -7 | |
| 1 | 4:30 | 4 | 17 | DAN | DEN 42 | Punt | Coffin Corner Punt | Punt Return | Punt Block | | D.White |
| Dallas | Punt | Danny White(Punter) | 0 | |
| Dallas | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Dallas | Blocked | Danny White(Punter) | -13 | 0 |
| Detroit | Fumble Recovery | James Hunter(Right CB) | 0 | |
| Dallas | ValidBlock | | -1 | |
| Detroit | Advance | James Hunter(Right CB) | 8 | |
| Dallas | Penalty Declined | | -5 | 4 |
| 1 | 4:12 | 1 | 10 | DEN | DAN 37 | Pro Set | Line Buck | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | D.Bussey |
| Detroit | OC | Amos Fowler(Center) | 0 | 14 |
| Detroit | Other Battle | Amos Fowler(Center) | 0 | 14 |
| Detroit | Other Battle | Amos Fowler(Center) | 0 | 14 |
| Detroit | Run | Dexter Bussey(FullBack) | 3 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Bob Breunig(Middle LB) | 3 | |
| 1 | 3:36 | 2 | 7 | DEN | DAN 34 | Pro Set | Look In Pass | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | D.Bussey |
| Detroit | Pass | Dexter Bussey(FullBack) | 5 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Mike Hegman(Left LB) | 5 | |
| 1 | 3:00 | 3 | 2 | DEN | DAN 29 | Tight End | Short Pass | 4-3 | Run | G.Danielson | L.Thompson |
| Detroit | Pass | Leonard Thompson(Flanker) | 29 | |
| Detroit | Touchdown | | -1 | |
| 1 | 2:42 | 1 | GOAL | DEN | DAN 2 | Kick | Extra Point | Kick | Kick Block | G.Danielson | E.Murray |
| Detroit | Extra Point | Eddie Murray(Place Kicker) | 0 | |
| Detroit | KickGood | Eddie Murray(Place Kicker) | 98 | |
| Detroit | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| 1 | 2:42 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DEN 35 | Kickoff | | | | | |
| Detroit | Kickoff | Eddie Murray(Place Kicker) | 6 | |
| Dallas | Return | James Jones Jr.(Punt Returner) | 18 | |
| 1 | 2:24 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DAN 24 | Pro Set | End Run - Right | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Dallas | OOnsideT | Jim Cooper(Right Tackle) | 1 | 12 |
| Dallas | Other Battle | Jim Cooper(Right Tackle) | 1 | 12 |
| Dallas | Other Battle | Jim Cooper(Right Tackle) | 1 | 12 |
| Dallas | Run | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 6 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Stan White(Right LB) | 6 | |
| 1 | 1:48 | 2 | 4 | DAN | DAN 30 | Pro Set | Look In Pass | 4-3 | Run | D.White | D.Pearson |
| Dallas | Pass | Drew Pearson(Flanker) | 6 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Wayne Smith(Left CB) | 6 | |
| Dallas | FD | | -1 | |
| 1 | 1:12 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DAN 36 | Pro Set | Flat Pass - Right | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | R.Newhouse |
| Dallas | Pass | Robert Newhouse(FullBack) | -1 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Charlie Weaver(Left LB) | -1 | |
| 1 | 0:54 | 2 | 11 | DAN | DAN 35 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Dallas | Run | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 5 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Ken Fantetti(Middle LB) | 5 | |
| 1 | 0:18 | 3 | 6 | DAN | DAN 40 | Pro Set | Flat Pass - Right | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | T.Hill |
| Dallas | Pass | Tony Hill(Split End) | 5 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Charlie Weaver(Left LB) | 5 | |
| 2 | 15:00 | 4 | 1 | DAN | DAN 45 | Punt | Punt | Punt Return | Punt Block | | D.White |
| Dallas | Punt | Danny White(Punter) | 41 | |
| Dallas | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Detroit | Return | John Arnold(Punt Returner) | 0 | |
| 2 | 14:42 | 1 | 10 | DEN | DEN 14 | Pro Set | Line Buck | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | D.Bussey |
| Detroit | Run | Dexter Bussey(FullBack) | 14 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Charlie Waters(Strong Safety) | 14 | |
| Detroit | FD | | -1 | |
| 2 | 14:06 | 1 | 10 | DEN | DEN 28 | Pro Set | Flat Pass - Left | 4-3 | Run | G.Danielson | F.Scott |
| Detroit | Pass | Freddie Scott(Split End) | 2 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Aaron Mitchell(Right CB) | 2 | |
| 2 | 13:30 | 2 | 8 | DEN | DEN 30 | Pro Set | End Run - Left | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | B.Sims |
| Detroit | Run | Billy Sims(HalfBack) | 11 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Charlie Waters(Strong Safety) | 11 | |
| Detroit | FD | | -1 | |
| 2 | 13:12 | 1 | 10 | DEN | DEN 41 | Pro Set | Flat Pass - Left | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | L.Thompson |
| Detroit | Pass | Leonard Thompson(Flanker) | 0 | |
| 2 | 12:54 | 2 | 10 | DEN | DEN 41 | Pro Set | Long Pass | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | B.Sims |
| Detroit | Pass | Billy Sims(HalfBack) | 0 | |
| 2 | 12:36 | 3 | 10 | DEN | DEN 41 | Pro Set | Long Pass | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | G.Danielson | D.Hill |
| Dallas | Switched to 3-4 | | -1 | |
| Detroit | Cap Long Pass | David Hill(Tight End) | 0 | |
| Detroit | Pass | David Hill(Tight End) | 29 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Charlie Waters(Strong Safety) | 29 | |
| Detroit | FD | | -1 | |
| 2 | 12:00 | 1 | 10 | DEN | DAN 30 | Pro Set | Flat Pass - Right | 4-3 | Run | G.Danielson | D.Bussey |
| Detroit | Pass | Dexter Bussey(FullBack) | -3 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Mike Hegman(Left LB) | -3 | |
| 2 | 11:24 | 2 | 13 | DEN | DAN 33 | Pro Set | End Run - Right | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | B.Sims |
| Dallas | DE | Ed "Too Tall" Jones(Left End) | 0 | 21 |
| Detroit | Other Battle | Ed "Too Tall" Jones(Left End) | 1 | 21 |
| Dallas | Other Battle | Ed "Too Tall" Jones(Left End) | 0 | 21 |
| Detroit | Run | Billy Sims(HalfBack) | 6 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Mike Hegman(Left LB) | 6 | |
| 2 | 10:48 | 3 | 7 | DEN | DAN 27 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Left | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | B.Sims |
| Dallas | Contain | Bob Breunig(Middle LB) | 1 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Bob Breunig(Middle LB) | 4 | |
| Detroit | Run | Billy Sims(HalfBack) | 4 | |
| 2 | 10:12 | 4 | 3 | DEN | DAN 23 | Kick | Field Goal | Kick | Kick Defense | G.Danielson | E.Murray |
| Detroit | Field Goal | Eddie Murray(Place Kicker) | 0 | |
| Detroit | KickGood | Eddie Murray(Place Kicker) | 77 | |
| Detroit | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| 2 | 9:54 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DEN 35 | Kickoff | | | | | |
| Detroit | Kickoff | Eddie Murray(Place Kicker) | 0 | |
| Dallas | Return | James Jones Jr.(Punt Returner) | 23 | |
| 2 | 9:36 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DAN 23 | Pro Set | End Run - Right | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Dallas | OOnsideE | Billy Joe DuPree(Tight End) | 1 | 4 |
| Dallas | Other Battle | Billy Joe DuPree(Tight End) | 1 | 4 |
| Dallas | Other Battle | Billy Joe DuPree(Tight End) | 1 | 4 |
| Dallas | Run | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 9 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | James Hunter(Right CB) | 9 | |
| 2 | 9:00 | 2 | 1 | DAN | DAN 32 | Pro Set | Long Pass | 4-3 | Run | D.White | T.Hill |
| Dallas | Pass | Tony Hill(Split End) | 0 | |
| 2 | 8:42 | 3 | 1 | DAN | DAN 32 | Pro Set | Line Buck | 4-3 | Run | D.White | R.Newhouse |
| Dallas | Run | Robert Newhouse(FullBack) | 3 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | William Gay(Left Tackle) | 3 | |
| Dallas | FD | | -1 | |
| 2 | 8:06 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DAN 35 | Pro Set | Short Pass | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | B.DuPree |
| Detroit | DTer | Ken Fantetti(Middle LB) | 1 | |
| Dallas | Pass | Billy Joe DuPree(Tight End) | 0 | |
| Dallas | Penalty Accepted | | -10 | 1 |
| 2 | 7:48 | 1 | 20 | DAN | DAN 25 | Pro Set | End Run - Right | 4-3 | Run | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Dallas | OBB | Robert Newhouse(FullBack) | 0 | 3 |
| Dallas | Other Battle | Robert Newhouse(FullBack) | 0 | 3 |
| Dallas | Other Battle | Robert Newhouse(FullBack) | 0 | 3 |
| Dallas | Run | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | -4 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Charlie Weaver(Left LB) | -4 | |
| 2 | 7:12 | 2 | 24 | DAN | DAN 21 | Pro Set | Flat Pass - Left | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Detroit | Sacker | Ken Fantetti(Middle LB) | -1 | John Fitzgerald(Center) |
| Dallas | Sack Battle | Ken Fantetti(Middle LB) | 0 | John Fitzgerald(Center) |
| Dallas | Dump Pass Check | Danny White(QuarterBack) | 1 | |
| Dallas | Pass | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 6 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Al Baker(Right End) | 6 | |
| 2 | 6:54 | 3 | 18 | DAN | DAN 27 | 3WR 1FB | Long Pass | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | D.White | B.Johnson |
| Detroit | Switched to 3-4 | | -1 | |
| Dallas | Pass | Butch Johnson(3rd Wide Receiver) | 0 | |
| 2 | 6:36 | 4 | 18 | DAN | DAN 27 | Punt | Punt | Punt Return | Punt Block | | T.Hill |
| Dallas | Punt | Danny White(Punter) | 43 | |
| Dallas | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Detroit | FairCatch | John Arnold(Punt Returner) | 0 | |
| Detroit | Return | John Arnold(Punt Returner) | 0 | |
| 2 | 6:18 | 1 | 10 | DEN | DEN 30 | Pro Set | Line Buck | 4-3 | Run | G.Danielson | D.Bussey |
| Detroit | Run | Dexter Bussey(FullBack) | 0 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Randy White(Right Tackle) | 0 | |
| 2 | 5:42 | 2 | 10 | DEN | DEN 30 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Left | 4-3 | Run | G.Danielson | D.Bussey |
| Detroit | Run | Dexter Bussey(FullBack) | 35 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Dennis Thurman(Free Safety) | 35 | |
| Detroit | FD | | -1 | |
| 2 | 5:06 | 1 | 10 | DEN | DAN 35 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | B.Sims |
| Detroit | Run | Billy Sims(HalfBack) | 3 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Bob Breunig(Middle LB) | 3 | |
| 2 | 4:30 | 2 | 7 | DEN | DAN 32 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | B.Sims |
| Detroit | OOnsideG | Russ Bolinger(Right Guard) | 0 | 13 |
| Detroit | Other Battle | Russ Bolinger(Right Guard) | 0 | 13 |
| Detroit | Other Battle | Russ Bolinger(Right Guard) | 0 | 13 |
| Detroit | Run | Billy Sims(HalfBack) | -2 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Mike Hegman(Left LB) | -2 | |
| 2 | 3:54 | 3 | 9 | DEN | DAN 34 | Pro Set | Flat Pass - Right | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | D.Hill |
| Detroit | Pass | David Hill(Tight End) | 6 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Charlie Waters(Strong Safety) | 6 | |
| 2 | 3:18 | 4 | 3 | DEN | DAN 28 | Kick | Field Goal | Kick | Kick Defense | G.Danielson | E.Murray |
| Detroit | Field Goal | Eddie Murray(Place Kicker) | 0 | |
| Detroit | Missed | Eddie Murray(Place Kicker) | 72 | |
| Detroit | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| 2 | 3:00 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DAN 28 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Dallas | Run | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 16 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | James Hunter(Right CB) | 16 | |
| Dallas | FD | | -1 | |
| 2 | 2:24 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DAN 44 | Pro Set | Look In Pass | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Dallas | Pass | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 3 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Charlie Weaver(Left LB) | 3 | |
| 2 | 2:00 | 2 | 7 | DAN | DAN 47 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Left | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Dallas | Run | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 11 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Wayne Smith(Left CB) | 11 | |
| Dallas | FD | | -1 | |
| 2 | 1:37 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DEN 42 | Pro Set | Short Pass | 4-3 | Run | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Dallas | Pass | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 15 | |
| Dallas | Out Of Bounds | | -1 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Stan White(Right LB) | 15 | |
| Dallas | FD | | -1 | |
| 2 | 1:30 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DEN 27 | Pro Set | Flat Pass - Right | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | B.DuPree |
| Dallas | Pass | Billy Joe DuPree(Tight End) | 10 | |
| Dallas | Out Of Bounds | | -1 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | James Hunter(Right CB) | 10 | |
| Dallas | FD | | -1 | |
| Dallas | Penalty Override | | -5 | 4 |
| Dallas | Penalty Mandatory | | -5 | 4 |
| 2 | 1:30 | 1 | 15 | DAN | DEN 32 | Pro Set | End Run - Right | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Dallas | Run | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 32 | |
| Dallas | Touchdown | | -1 | |
| 2 | 1:15 | 1 | GOAL | DAN | DEN 2 | Kick | Extra Point | Kick | Kick Block | D.White | R.Septien |
| Dallas | Extra Point | Rafael Septien(Place Kicker) | 0 | |
| Dallas | KickGood | Rafael Septien(Place Kicker) | 98 | |
| Dallas | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| 2 | 1:15 | 1 | 10 | DEN | DAN 35 | Kickoff | | | | | |
| Detroit | TouchBack | | 0 | |
| Dallas | Kickoff | Rafael Septien(Place Kicker) | 0 | |
| Detroit | TouchBack | | 0 | |
| Dallas | Penalty Kickoff | | -5 | 4 |
| 2 | 1:07 | 1 | 10 | DEN | DAN 30 | Kickoff | | | | | |
| Dallas | Kickoff | Rafael Septien(Place Kicker) | 3 | |
| Detroit | Return | Rick Kane(Punt Returner) | 21 | |
| 2 | 1:00 | 1 | 10 | DEN | DEN 24 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | D.Bussey |
| Detroit | Run | Dexter Bussey(FullBack) | 6 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Bob Breunig(Middle LB) | 6 | |
| 2 | 0:37 | 2 | 4 | DEN | DEN 30 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Left | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | D.Bussey |
| Detroit | Run | Dexter Bussey(FullBack) | 4 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Bob Breunig(Middle LB) | 4 | |
| Detroit | FD | | -1 | |
| 2 | 0:08 | 1 | 10 | DEN | DEN 34 | Pro Set | QB Take A Knee | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | G.Danielson | G.Danielson |
| Detroit | Knee | Gary Danielson(QuarterBack) | -1 | |
| 3 | 15:00 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DEN 35 | Kickoff | | | | | |
| Detroit | Kickoff | Eddie Murray(Place Kicker) | 0 | |
| Dallas | Return | James Jones Jr.(Punt Returner) | 23 | |
| 3 | 14:42 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DAN 23 | Pro Set | Long Pass | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | T.Hill |
| Detroit | DTer | Stan White(Right LB) | 1 | |
| Dallas | Pass | Tony Hill(Split End) | 28 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | James Hunter(Right CB) | 28 | |
| Dallas | FD | | -1 | |
| 3 | 14:06 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DEN 49 | Pro Set | Flat Pass - Right | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | B.DuPree |
| Detroit | Sacker | John Mendenhall(Right Tackle) | -1 | Herbert Scott(Left Guard) |
| Dallas | Sack Battle | John Mendenhall(Right Tackle) | 0 | Herbert Scott(Left Guard) |
| Dallas | Dump Pass Check | Danny White(QuarterBack) | 1 | |
| Dallas | Pass | Billy Joe DuPree(Tight End) | 4 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Ray Oldham(Strong Safety) | 4 | |
| 3 | 13:48 | 2 | 6 | DAN | DEN 45 | Pro Set | Line Buck | 4-3 | Run | D.White | R.Newhouse |
| Dallas | Run | Robert Newhouse(FullBack) | 5 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Charlie Weaver(Left LB) | 5 | |
| 3 | 13:12 | 3 | 1 | DAN | DEN 40 | Pro Set | Line Buck | 4-3 | Run | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Dallas | Run | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 0 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | John Mendenhall(Right Tackle) | 0 | |
| 3 | 12:36 | 4 | 1 | DAN | DEN 40 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 4-3 | Run | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Dallas | Run | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 5 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Charlie Weaver(Left LB) | 5 | |
| Dallas | FD | | -1 | |
| 3 | 12:00 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DEN 35 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | R.Newhouse |
| Dallas | Run | Robert Newhouse(FullBack) | 8 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Ken Fantetti(Middle LB) | 8 | |
| Dallas | Penalty Accepted | | -10 | 1 |
| 3 | 11:42 | 1 | 20 | DAN | DEN 45 | Pro Set | Flat Pass - Right | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Detroit | Sacker | William Gay(Left Tackle) | -1 | Tom Rafferty(Right Guard) |
| Dallas | Sack Battle | William Gay(Left Tackle) | 0 | Tom Rafferty(Right Guard) |
| Dallas | Pass | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 6 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Stan White(Right LB) | 6 | |
| 3 | 11:24 | 2 | 14 | DAN | DEN 39 | Pro Set | Short Pass | 4-3 | Run | D.White | B.DuPree |
| Dallas | Pass | Billy Joe DuPree(Tight End) | 39 | |
| Dallas | Touchdown | | -1 | |
| 3 | 11:06 | 1 | GOAL | DAN | DEN 2 | Kick | Extra Point | Kick | Kick Block | D.White | R.Septien |
| Dallas | Extra Point | Rafael Septien(Place Kicker) | 0 | |
| Dallas | KickGood | Rafael Septien(Place Kicker) | 98 | |
| Dallas | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| 3 | 11:06 | 1 | 10 | DEN | DAN 35 | Kickoff | | | | | |
| Dallas | Kickoff | Rafael Septien(Place Kicker) | 5 | |
| Detroit | Return | Ken Callicutt(2nd Punt Returner) | 13 | |
| 3 | 10:48 | 1 | 10 | DEN | DEN 18 | Pro Set | Long Pass | 4-3 | Run | G.Danielson | F.Scott |
| Detroit | Pass | Freddie Scott(Split End) | 39 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Aaron Mitchell(Right CB) | 39 | |
| Detroit | FD | | -1 | |
| 3 | 10:30 | 1 | 10 | DEN | DAN 43 | Pro Set | Short Pass | 4-3 | Run | G.Danielson | L.Thompson |
| Detroit | Pass | Leonard Thompson(Flanker) | 0 | |
| 3 | 10:12 | 2 | 10 | DEN | DAN 43 | Pro Set | Short Pass | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | F.Scott |
| Detroit | Pass | Freddie Scott(Split End) | 14 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Aaron Mitchell(Right CB) | 14 | |
| Detroit | FD | | -1 | |
| 3 | 9:54 | 1 | 10 | DEN | DAN 29 | Pro Set | Short Pass | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | D.Hill |
| Detroit | Pass | David Hill(Tight End) | 0 | |
| 3 | 9:36 | 2 | 10 | DEN | DAN 29 | Pro Set | Flat Pass - Left | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | F.Scott |
| Detroit | Pass | Freddie Scott(Split End) | 0 | |
| 3 | 9:18 | 3 | 10 | DEN | DAN 29 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | G.Danielson | B.Sims |
| Dallas | Switched to 3-4 | | -1 | |
| Detroit | Fumble | Billy Sims(HalfBack) | 0 | |
| Detroit | Fumble Recovery | Gary Danielson(QuarterBack) | 0 | |
| Detroit | Advance | Gary Danielson(QuarterBack) | -1 | |
| Detroit | Run | Billy Sims(HalfBack) | 2 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Ed "Too Tall" Jones(Left End) | 2 | |
| 3 | 8:42 | 4 | 9 | DEN | DAN 28 | Kick | Field Goal | Kick | Kick Defense | G.Danielson | E.Murray |
| Detroit | Field Goal | Eddie Murray(Place Kicker) | 0 | |
| Detroit | KickGood | Eddie Murray(Place Kicker) | 72 | |
| Detroit | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| 3 | 8:24 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DEN 35 | Kickoff | | | | | |
| Detroit | Kickoff | Eddie Murray(Place Kicker) | 1 | |
| Dallas | Return | James Jones Jr.(Punt Returner) | 22 | |
| 3 | 8:06 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DAN 23 | Pro Set | Flat Pass - Left | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | R.Newhouse |
| Dallas | Pass | Robert Newhouse(FullBack) | 13 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Ray Oldham(Strong Safety) | 13 | |
| Dallas | FD | | -1 | |
| 3 | 7:30 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DAN 36 | Pro Set | Look In Pass | 4-3 | Run | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Dallas | Pass | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 2 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Ken Fantetti(Middle LB) | 2 | |
| 3 | 6:54 | 2 | 8 | DAN | DAN 38 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Left | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Dallas | OOnsideG | Herbert Scott(Left Guard) | 1 | 15 |
| Dallas | Other Battle | Herbert Scott(Left Guard) | 1 | 15 |
| Dallas | Other Battle | Herbert Scott(Left Guard) | 1 | 15 |
| Dallas | Run | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 5 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Dave Pureifory(Left End) | 5 | |
| 3 | 6:18 | 3 | 3 | DAN | DAN 43 | Pro Set | Flat Pass - Right | 4-3 | Run - Key | D.White | D.Pearson |
| Dallas | Pass | Drew Pearson(Flanker) | 9 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Ray Oldham(Strong Safety) | 9 | |
| Dallas | FD | | -1 | |
| 3 | 5:42 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DEN 48 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Dallas | Run | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 0 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Ken Fantetti(Middle LB) | 0 | |
| 3 | 5:06 | 2 | 10 | DAN | DEN 48 | Pro Set | End Run - Right | 4-3 | Run | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Dallas | Fumble | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 0 | |
| Dallas | Fumble Recovery | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 0 | |
| Dallas | Run | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | -4 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Charlie Weaver(Left LB) | -4 | |
| 3 | 4:48 | 3 | 14 | DAN | DAN 48 | 3WR 1FB | Short Pass | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | D.White | B.Johnson |
| Detroit | Switched to 3-4 | | -1 | |
| Detroit | Defender | Luther Bradley(1st Defensive Back) | 1 | 40 |
| Dallas | Other Battle | Luther Bradley(1st Defensive Back) | 0 | 40 |
| Detroit | Other Battle | Luther Bradley(1st Defensive Back) | 1 | 40 |
| Dallas | Pass | Butch Johnson(3rd Wide Receiver) | 0 | |
| 3 | 4:30 | 4 | 14 | DAN | DAN 48 | Punt | Punt | Punt Return | Punt Block | | D.White |
| Dallas | Punt | Danny White(Punter) | 31 | |
| Dallas | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Detroit | Return | John Arnold(Punt Returner) | 15 | |
| 3 | 4:12 | 1 | 10 | DEN | DEN 36 | Pro Set | Flat Pass - Right | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | B.Sims |
| Detroit | Pass | Billy Sims(HalfBack) | 10 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Charlie Waters(Strong Safety) | 10 | |
| Detroit | FD | | -1 | |
| 3 | 3:36 | 1 | 10 | DEN | DEN 46 | Pro Set | End Run - Right | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | B.Sims |
| Detroit | Run | Billy Sims(HalfBack) | 12 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Mike Hegman(Left LB) | 12 | |
| Detroit | FD | | -1 | |
| Detroit | Penalty Accepted | | -10 | 1 |
| 3 | 3:18 | 1 | 20 | DEN | DEN 36 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | B.Sims |
| Dallas | LBInZ | Bob Breunig(Middle LB) | 1 | 28 |
| Detroit | Other Battle | Bob Breunig(Middle LB) | 0 | 28 |
| Dallas | Other Battle | Bob Breunig(Middle LB) | 1 | 28 |
| Detroit | Run | Billy Sims(HalfBack) | -2 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Bob Breunig(Middle LB) | -2 | |
| 3 | 2:42 | 2 | 22 | DEN | DEN 34 | Pro Set | Flat Pass - Right | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | D.Hill |
| Detroit | Pass | David Hill(Tight End) | 2 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Bob Breunig(Middle LB) | 2 | |
| 3 | 2:06 | 3 | 20 | DEN | DEN 36 | 3WR 1FB | Flat Pass - Right | Nickel 3-3-5 | Pass | G.Danielson | D.Hill |
| Dallas | Switched to 3-4 | | -1 | |
| Detroit | Dump Pass Check | Gary Danielson(QuarterBack) | 1 | |
| Detroit | Pass | David Hill(Tight End) | 23 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Aaron Mitchell(Right CB) | 23 | |
| Detroit | FD | | -1 | |
| 3 | 1:30 | 1 | 10 | DEN | DAN 41 | Pro Set | End Run - Left | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | B.Sims |
| Detroit | Run | Billy Sims(HalfBack) | 4 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | D.D. Lewis(Right LB) | 4 | |
| 3 | 1:12 | 2 | 6 | DEN | DAN 37 | Pro Set | Long Pass | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | L.Thompson |
| Detroit | Pass | Leonard Thompson(Flanker) | 0 | |
| 3 | 0:54 | 3 | 6 | DEN | DAN 37 | Pro Set | Flat Pass - Left | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | L.Thompson |
| Detroit | Pass | Leonard Thompson(Flanker) | -2 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Benny Barnes(Left CB) | -2 | |
| 3 | 0:36 | 4 | 8 | DEN | DAN 39 | Punt | Coffin Corner Punt | Punt Return | Punt Return | | T.Skladany |
| Detroit | Punt | Tom Skladany(Punter) | 41 | |
| Detroit | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Detroit | Punt Coffin | Tom Skladany(Punter) | 35 | |
| 3 | 0:18 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DAN 4 | Pro Set | Look In Pass | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | D.Pearson |
| Dallas | Pass | Drew Pearson(Flanker) | 10 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Wayne Smith(Left CB) | 10 | |
| Dallas | FD | | -1 | |
| 4 | 15:00 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DAN 14 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Left | 4-3 | Run - Key | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Detroit | Keyer | Jimmy Allen(Free Safety) | 1 | |
| Dallas | Run | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | -3 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Al Baker(Right End) | -3 | |
| 4 | 14:24 | 2 | 13 | DAN | DAN 11 | Pro Set | End Run - Right | 4-3 | Run | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Dallas | Run | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 3 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Dave Pureifory(Left End) | 3 | |
| 4 | 13:48 | 3 | 10 | DAN | DAN 14 | Pro Set | Look In Pass | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Dallas | Pass | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 12 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Ray Oldham(Strong Safety) | 12 | |
| Dallas | FD | | -1 | |
| 4 | 13:12 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DAN 26 | Pro Set | Line Buck | 4-3 | Run | D.White | R.Newhouse |
| Detroit | DLT | William Gay(Left Tackle) | 0 | 22 |
| Dallas | Other Battle | William Gay(Left Tackle) | 1 | 22 |
| Detroit | Other Battle | William Gay(Left Tackle) | 0 | 22 |
| Dallas | Run | Robert Newhouse(FullBack) | 6 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Ken Fantetti(Middle LB) | 6 | |
| 4 | 12:36 | 2 | 4 | DAN | DAN 32 | Pro Set | Line Buck | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | R.Newhouse |
| Dallas | Run | Robert Newhouse(FullBack) | 4 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Stan White(Right LB) | 4 | |
| Dallas | FD | | -1 | |
| 4 | 12:00 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DAN 36 | Pro Set | Look In Pass | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | D.Pearson |
| Dallas | Pass | Drew Pearson(Flanker) | 23 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | James Hunter(Right CB) | 23 | |
| Dallas | FD | | -1 | |
| 4 | 11:24 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DEN 41 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 4-3 | Run | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Dallas | Run | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 4 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Ken Fantetti(Middle LB) | 4 | |
| 4 | 10:48 | 2 | 6 | DAN | DEN 37 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 4-3 | Run | D.White | R.Newhouse |
| Dallas | Run | Robert Newhouse(FullBack) | 0 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Dave Pureifory(Left End) | 0 | |
| 4 | 10:12 | 3 | 6 | DAN | DEN 37 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 4-3 | Short Yardage | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Dallas | OOnsideT | Jim Cooper(Right Tackle) | 0 | 12 |
| Dallas | Other Battle | Jim Cooper(Right Tackle) | 0 | 12 |
| Dallas | Other Battle | Jim Cooper(Right Tackle) | 0 | 12 |
| Dallas | Run | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 3 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | William Gay(Left Tackle) | 3 | |
| 4 | 9:36 | 4 | 3 | DAN | DEN 34 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Dallas | Run | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 2 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | William Gay(Left Tackle) | 2 | |
| Dallas | NoFD | | -1 | |
| Dallas | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Dallas | Penalty Declined | | -10 | 1 |
| 4 | 9:18 | 1 | 10 | DEN | DEN 32 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Left | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | B.Sims |
| Detroit | OOnsideT | Karl Baldischwiler(Left Tackle) | 0 | 16 |
| Detroit | Other Battle | Karl Baldischwiler(Left Tackle) | 0 | 16 |
| Detroit | Other Battle | Karl Baldischwiler(Left Tackle) | 0 | 16 |
| Detroit | Run | Billy Sims(HalfBack) | 3 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Randy White(Right Tackle) | 3 | |
| 4 | 8:42 | 2 | 7 | DEN | DEN 35 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 4-3 | Run | G.Danielson | D.Bussey |
| Detroit | OOnsideG | Russ Bolinger(Right Guard) | 0 | 13 |
| Detroit | Other Battle | Russ Bolinger(Right Guard) | 0 | 13 |
| Detroit | Other Battle | Russ Bolinger(Right Guard) | 0 | 13 |
| Detroit | Run | Dexter Bussey(FullBack) | 0 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Larry Cole(Left Tackle) | 0 | |
| 4 | 8:06 | 3 | 7 | DEN | DEN 35 | Pro Set | Flat Pass - Left | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | D.Bussey |
| Detroit | Pass | Dexter Bussey(FullBack) | 9 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Charlie Waters(Strong Safety) | 9 | |
| Detroit | FD | | -1 | |
| 4 | 7:48 | 1 | 10 | DEN | DEN 44 | Pro Set | Short Pass | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | F.Scott |
| Dallas | Sacker | Ed "Too Tall" Jones(Left End) | -1 | Keith Dorney(Right Tackle) |
| Detroit | Sack Battle | Ed "Too Tall" Jones(Left End) | 0 | Keith Dorney(Right Tackle) |
| Detroit | Dump Pass Check | Gary Danielson(QuarterBack) | 0 | |
| Detroit | Pass | Freddie Scott(Split End) | 0 | |
| Detroit | QBMustRun | Gary Danielson(QuarterBack) | 9 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Charlie Waters(Strong Safety) | 9 | |
| 4 | 7:12 | 2 | 1 | DEN | DAN 47 | Pro Set | Line Buck | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | G.Danielson |
| Dallas | DRT | Randy White(Right Tackle) | 1 | 24 |
| Detroit | Other Battle | Randy White(Right Tackle) | 0 | 24 |
| Dallas | Other Battle | Randy White(Right Tackle) | 1 | 24 |
| Dallas | Tackle | Randy White(Right Tackle) | 0 | |
| Detroit | Run | Gary Danielson(QuarterBack) | 0 | |
| Detroit | FD | | -1 | |
| Dallas | Penalty Accepted | | 5 | 4 |
| 4 | 6:54 | 1 | 10 | DEN | DAN 42 | Pro Set | Look In Pass | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | B.Sims |
| Detroit | Pass | Billy Sims(HalfBack) | 0 | |
| 4 | 6:36 | 2 | 10 | DEN | DAN 42 | Pro Set | End Run - Right | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | B.Sims |
| Detroit | Run | Billy Sims(HalfBack) | 6 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Mike Hegman(Left LB) | 6 | |
| 4 | 6:18 | 3 | 4 | DEN | DAN 36 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 4-3 | Run | G.Danielson | D.Bussey |
| Detroit | Run | Dexter Bussey(FullBack) | 2 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Dennis Thurman(Free Safety) | 2 | |
| Detroit | FD | | -1 | |
| Dallas | Penalty Accepted | | 5 | 4 |
| 4 | 6:00 | 1 | 10 | DEN | DAN 31 | Pro Set | Long Pass | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | L.Thompson |
| Detroit | Pass | Leonard Thompson(Flanker) | 0 | |
| 4 | 5:42 | 2 | 10 | DEN | DAN 31 | Pro Set | Long Pass | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | F.Scott |
| Detroit | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Dallas | Intercept | Dennis Thurman(Free Safety) | 2 | |
| Detroit | Pass | Freddie Scott(Split End) | 29 | |
| 4 | 5:24 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DAN 4 | Pro Set | Look In Pass | 4-3 | Run | D.White | D.Pearson |
| Dallas | Pass | Drew Pearson(Flanker) | 11 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | James Hunter(Right CB) | 11 | |
| Dallas | FD | | -1 | |
| 4 | 4:48 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DAN 15 | Pro Set | Line Buck | 4-3 | Run - Key | D.White | R.Newhouse |
| Dallas | Fumble | Robert Newhouse(FullBack) | 0 | |
| Dallas | Fumble Recovery | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 0 | |
| Dallas | Run | Robert Newhouse(FullBack) | 0 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | John Mendenhall(Right Tackle) | 0 | |
| 4 | 4:12 | 2 | 10 | DAN | DAN 15 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Left | 4-3 | Pass | D.White | T.Dorsett |
| Dallas | Run | Tony Dorsett(HalfBack) | 7 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Ken Fantetti(Middle LB) | 7 | |
| 4 | 3:36 | 3 | 3 | DAN | DAN 22 | Pro Set | Flat Pass - Left | 4-3 | Run - Key | D.White | B.DuPree |
| Dallas | Pass | Billy Joe DuPree(Tight End) | 0 | |
| 4 | 3:18 | 4 | 3 | DAN | DAN 22 | Punt | Punt | Punt Return | Punt Return | | D.White |
| Dallas | Punt | Danny White(Punter) | 39 | |
| Dallas | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| Dallas | PuntBounce | | -9 | |
| 4 | 3:00 | 1 | 10 | DEN | DEN 30 | Pro Set | Flat Pass - Left | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | L.Thompson |
| Dallas | Sacker | Larry Cole(Left Tackle) | -1 | Russ Bolinger(Right Guard) |
| Detroit | Sack Battle | Larry Cole(Left Tackle) | 1 | Russ Bolinger(Right Guard) |
| Detroit | Pass | Leonard Thompson(Flanker) | 0 | |
| Detroit | QBSack | Larry Cole(Left Tackle) | -7 | |
| 4 | 2:42 | 2 | 17 | DEN | DEN 23 | Pro Set | End Run - Left | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | B.Sims |
| Detroit | Run | Billy Sims(HalfBack) | 13 | |
| Detroit | Out Of Bounds | | -1 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Benny Barnes(Left CB) | 13 | |
| 4 | 2:24 | 3 | 4 | DEN | DEN 36 | Pro Set | Off Tackle - Right | 4-3 | Run | G.Danielson | B.Sims |
| Detroit | Run | Billy Sims(HalfBack) | -2 | |
| Dallas | Tackle | Ed "Too Tall" Jones(Left End) | -2 | |
| 4 | 2:00 | 4 | 6 | DEN | DEN 34 | Pro Set | Look In Pass | 4-3 | Pass | G.Danielson | B.Sims |
| Dallas | DTer | Dennis Thurman(Free Safety) | 1 | |
| Detroit | Pass | Billy Sims(HalfBack) | 0 | |
| Detroit | NoFD | | -1 | |
| Detroit | Change of Poss | | 0 | |
| 4 | 1:52 | 1 | 10 | DAN | DEN 34 | Pro Set | Line Buck | 4-3 | Short Yardage | D.White | R.Newhouse |
| Dallas | Run | Robert Newhouse(FullBack) | 5 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | James Hunter(Right CB) | 5 | |
| 4 | 1:45 | 2 | 5 | DAN | DEN 29 | Pro Set | Look In Pass | 4-3 | Run | D.White | B.DuPree |
| Dallas | Pass | Billy Joe DuPree(Tight End) | 23 | |
| Detroit | Tackle | Jimmy Allen(Free Safety) | 23 | |
| Dallas | FD | | -1 | |
| 4 | 1:37 | 1 | GOAL | DAN | DEN 6 | Pro Set | QB Take A Knee | 4-3 | Run - Key | D.White | D.White |
| Dallas | Knee | Danny White(QuarterBack) | -1 | |
| 4 | 1:30 | 2 | GOAL | DAN | DEN 7 | Full House | QB Take A Knee | 4-3 | Run - Key | D.White | D.White |
| Dallas | Knee | Danny White(QuarterBack) | -1 | |
| 4 | 0:45 | 3 | GOAL | DAN | DEN 8 | Full House | QB Take A Knee | 4-3 | Run - Key | D.White | D.White |
| Dallas | Knee | Danny White(QuarterBack) | -1 | |
| 4 | 0:01 | 4 | GOAL | DAN | DEN 9 | Pro Set | QB Take A Knee | 4-3 | Run - Key | D.White | D.White |
| Dallas | Knee | Danny White(QuarterBack) | -1 | |
| Dallas | NoFD | | -1 | |
| Dallas | Change of Poss | | 0 | |