NFL game summary for 12/06/1970:
Dallas exploded for 27 points in the second half and its defense limited Washington to only 17 total yards over the same two periods as the Cowboys downed the Redskins for the second time in 15 days. Dallas rookie Duane Thomas rushed for 123 yards, following a 104-yard effort in the earlier game.
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 147.2 (4) | 158.3 (13) | 305.5 (5) | 16 |
| DEFENSE | 152.0 (25) | 161.9 (16) | 313.9 (23) | 23 | |
 | OFFENSE | 154.0 (3) | 146.2 (18) | 300.2 (7) | 23 |
| DEFENSE | 130.9 (17) | 137.5 (3) | 268.5 (9) | 26 |
Line: n/a
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins (4-8-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys (8-4-0) | 0 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 34 |
( 0- 7) DAL Dan Reeves 6 yard rush (Mike Clark kick)
( 0-14) DAL Walt Garrison 6 yard pass from Craig Morton (Mike Clark kick)
( 0-21) DAL Walt Garrison 6 yard rush (Mike Clark kick)
( 0-24) DAL Mike Clark 38 yard field goal
( 0-27) DAL Mike Clark 15 yard field goal
( 0-34) DAL Dan Reeves 1 yard rush (Mike Clark kick)
WAS DAL
First Downs: 9 24
Rushes-yards: 21-67 48-276
Yards/rush: 3.2 5.8
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 14-25-110-2 11-24-166-0
Sacked-yards: 2-11 2-18
Net pass yards: 99 148
Net yards/pass: 3.7 5.7
Total net yards: 166 424
Total plays: 48 (43% run) 74 (64% run)
Yards/play: 3.5 5.7
Fumbles-lost: 3-2 1-1
Turnovers: 4 1
Penalties-yards: 6-73 5-51
Attendance: 57,936
Passing:
WAS: Sonny Jurgensen, 14 of 25 for 110 yards (2 int) DAL: Craig Morton, 8 of 20 for 100 yards and 1 TD; Roger Staubach, 3 of 4 for 66 yards
Rushing:
WAS: Dave Kopay, 9 for 46 yards; Henry Dyer, 7 for 22 yards; Danny Pierce, 4 for 5 yards; Walter Roberts, 1 for -6 yards DAL: Duane Thomas, 19 for 123 yards; Walt Garrison, 12 for 74 yards and 1 TD; Calvin Hill, 9 for 46 yards; Dan Reeves, 4 for 11 yards and 2 TDs; Craig Morton, 1 for 11 yards; Bob Hayes, 1 for 7 yards; Claxton Welch, 1 for 3 yards; Roger Staubach, 1 for 1 yard
Receiving:
WAS: Dave Kopay, 6 for 17 yards; Jerry Smith, 2 for 36 yards; Walter Roberts, 2 for 16 yards; Jon Henderson, 2 for 15 yards; Henry Dyer, 1 for 20 yards; Danny Pierce, 1 for 6 yards DAL: Bob Hayes, 4 for 92 yards; Reggie Rucker, 2 for 61 yards; Dan Reeves, 2 for 9 yards; Mike Ditka, 2 for -2 yards; Walt Garrison, 1 for 6 yards and 1 TD
Kick returns:
WAS: Ted Vactor, 4 for 89 yards; Jim Harris, 2 for 45 yards; Marlin McKeever, 1 for 21 yards DAL: Mark Washington, 1 for 72 yards
Punt returns:
DAL: Margene Adkins, 1 for 24 yards; Bob Hayes, 1 for 8 yards
Interceptions:
DAL: Herb Adderley, 1 for 30 yards; Mel Renfro, 1 for 3 yards
Punting:
WAS: Mike Bragg, 6 for 279 yards DAL: Ron Widby, 2 for 92 yards
Field Goals:
WAS: Curt Knight, 0/1 DAL: Mike Clark, 2/4
WAS: Sonny Jurgensen, 14 of 25 for 110 yards (2 int) DAL: Craig Morton, 8 of 20 for 100 yards and 1 TD; Roger Staubach, 3 of 4 for 66 yards
Rushing:
WAS: Dave Kopay, 9 for 46 yards; Henry Dyer, 7 for 22 yards; Danny Pierce, 4 for 5 yards; Walter Roberts, 1 for -6 yards DAL: Duane Thomas, 19 for 123 yards; Walt Garrison, 12 for 74 yards and 1 TD; Calvin Hill, 9 for 46 yards; Dan Reeves, 4 for 11 yards and 2 TDs; Craig Morton, 1 for 11 yards; Bob Hayes, 1 for 7 yards; Claxton Welch, 1 for 3 yards; Roger Staubach, 1 for 1 yard
Receiving:
WAS: Dave Kopay, 6 for 17 yards; Jerry Smith, 2 for 36 yards; Walter Roberts, 2 for 16 yards; Jon Henderson, 2 for 15 yards; Henry Dyer, 1 for 20 yards; Danny Pierce, 1 for 6 yards DAL: Bob Hayes, 4 for 92 yards; Reggie Rucker, 2 for 61 yards; Dan Reeves, 2 for 9 yards; Mike Ditka, 2 for -2 yards; Walt Garrison, 1 for 6 yards and 1 TD
Kick returns:
WAS: Ted Vactor, 4 for 89 yards; Jim Harris, 2 for 45 yards; Marlin McKeever, 1 for 21 yards DAL: Mark Washington, 1 for 72 yards
Punt returns:
DAL: Margene Adkins, 1 for 24 yards; Bob Hayes, 1 for 8 yards
Interceptions:
DAL: Herb Adderley, 1 for 30 yards; Mel Renfro, 1 for 3 yards
Punting:
WAS: Mike Bragg, 6 for 279 yards DAL: Ron Widby, 2 for 92 yards
Field Goals:
WAS: Curt Knight, 0/1 DAL: Mike Clark, 2/4