NFC Conference Championship * Playoff * 03-03-2007 Temp:51 Wind:10-20 MVP:Foreman 1975 Minnesota (13-2) 10 7 3 0 3 23 1975 Dallas (13-2) 0 13 7 0 0 20 1 Min FG Cox 35 (3-2-1:02) 13:52 3-0 1 Min TD Tarkenton 9 pass to Gilliam (Cox) (10-74-4:45) 7:01 10-0 2 Dal TD Newhouse 13 run (Fritsch) (12-73-8:37) 13:17 10-7 2 Min TD Tarkenton 26 pass to Gilliam (Cox) (9-69-3:46) 9:21 17-7 2 Dal TD Newhouse 11 run (no good) (10-76-5:07) 4:03 17-13 3 Min FG Cox 39 (10-67-3:28) 11:24 20-13 3 Dal TD Staubach 10 pass to Pearson (Fritsch) (12-82-5:04) 6:07 20-20 5 Min FG Cox 26 (15-78-4:24) 6:12 23-20 Min Dal First Downs 26 27 Rushes 29-95 36-246 Passes 41-28-293 23-14-137 Sacked 3-22 4-24 Fumble 2 2 Penalties 7-58 8-81 Turnovers 0 1 Time 32:01 36:50 Third Down 7-14 3-8 Fourth Down 0-1 0-1 Net Offense 366 359 Injuries:none 1975 Minnesota Vikings Rushing Att Yds Ave 10 FD Lg TD Receiving Rec Dp Yds Ave 25 FD Lg TD Foreman 22 66 3.0 1 3 12 0 Foreman 8 0 107 13.4 2 5 36 0 Marinaro 4 16 4.0 0 0 6 0 Gilliam 6 1 85 14.2 1 6 26 2 McClanahan 3 13 4.3 0 0 7 0 Lash 5 0 39 7.8 0 2 11 0 29 95 3.3 1 3 12 0 Marinaro 4 0 29 7.3 0 1 16 0 Voigt 4 0 28 7.0 0 2 12 0 McClanahan 1 0 5 5.0 0 1 5 0 28 1 293 10.5 3 17 36 2 Passing Att Cmp C% Yds Ave Lg Bd 25 In I% Sk TD TD% Rate Tarkenton 41 28 68.3 293 10.5 36 1 3 0 0.0 3 2 4.9 105.0 41 28 68.3 293 10.5 36 1 3 0 0.0 3 2 4.9 105.0 Kicking XPA XPM XP% FGA FGM FG% 40+ 50+ Lg Pts Cox 2 2 100.0 3 3 100.0 0.0 0.0 39 11 Punting No Yards Lg TB BK 20 Ret Yds Net Gross Clabo 3 122 60 1 0 0 2 18 28.0 40.7 Kick Returns No Yards Ave Lg TD Punt Returns No FC Yards Ave Lg TD McClanahan 3 52 17.3 27 0 Bryant 1 2 3 3.0 3 0 McCullum 1 12 12.0 12 0 1 2 3 3.0 3 0 4 64 16.0 27 0 Fumbles Bryant 1 McCullum 1 Sacks Hurries Stuffs Deflections Forced Fmb Fumble Rec Page 3 Sutherla 1 Krause 1 Beaumon 1 Page 1 Marshall 1 Martin 1 Riley 1 Siemon 1 Tackles Brown 6 Siemon 6 Hilgenbe 4 Marshall 3 Blahak 1 Martin 1 Bryant 6 Krause 5 Winston 4 Beaumon 3 Athas 1 McNeill 1 Page 6 Sutherla 5 Wright,N 4 Eller 3 Haslerig 1 Ints No Yds Ave Lg TD 0 0 0.0 0 0 1975 Dallas Cowboys Rushing Att Yds Ave 10 FD Lg TD Receiving Rec Dp Yds Ave 25 FD Lg TD Newhouse 27 203 7.5 8 7 24 2 Pearson,D 5 0 59 11.8 0 4 15 0 Pearson,P 6 28 4.7 0 4 6 0 Newhouse 4 1 30 7.5 0 4 11 0 Staubach 2 10 5.0 0 1 6 0 Pearson,P 3 0 26 8.7 0 2 10 1 Young 1 5 5.0 0 0 5 0 Fugett 1 0 11 11.0 0 0 11 0 36 246 6.8 8 12 24 2 Richards 1 0 11 11.0 0 1 11 0 14 2 137 9.8 0 11 15 1 Passing Att Cmp C% Yds Ave Lg Bd 25 In I% Sk TD TD% Rate Staubach 23 14 60.9 137 9.8 15 1 0 0 0.0 4 1 4.3 92.1 23 14 60.9 137 9.8 15 1 0 0 0.0 4 1 4.3 92.1 Kicking XPA XPM XP% FGA FGM FG% 40+ 50+ Lg Pts Fritsch 3 2 66.7 1 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 2 Punting No Yards Lg TB BK 20 Ret Yds Net Gross Hoopes 4 140 40 0 0 2 1 3 34.3 35.0 Kick Returns No Yards Ave Lg TD Punt Returns No FC Yards Ave Lg TD Pearson,P 5 86 17.2 22 0 Richards 2 0 18 9.0 12 0 Woolsey 1 0 0.0 0 0 2 0 18 9.0 12 0 6 86 14.3 22 0 Fumbles Richards 1 Woolsey 1 Sacks Hurries Stuffs Deflections Forced Fmb Fumble Rec Lewis,D. 1 Jones,E 1 Cole 1 Edwards, 1 Capone 1 Pugh 1 Martin 1 Martin 1 Edwards, 1 Harris 1 Howard 1 Pugh 1 Jordan 1 Hughes 1 Renfro 1 Washingt 1 Tackles Jordan 12 Waters 6 Cole 4 Jones,E 2 Henderso 2 Howard 1 Harris 8 Lewis,D. 5 Hughes 3 Capone 2 Renfro 1 White,R 1 Pugh 8 Martin 5 Edwards, 3 Washingt 2 Peterson 1 Ints No Yds Ave Lg TD 0 0 0.0 0 0 1st Quarter KO 15:00 Min Woolsey ret of 0 FMB -- KO-squib -- Return 1 10 opp20 14:54 Min Sk-Martin -4 B1 M-Out Ni sM Basic 2 14 opp24 14:46 Min Foreman 6 B1 OffTkl-L Ni Z Pass/Lo 3 8 opp18 13:59 Min Tarkent-Voigt X B1 M-Straight Ni tZ Pass/Lo 4 8 opp18 13:52 Min FG Cox 35 good -- FG -- Block 3-0 KO 13:48 Dal Pearson ret of 22 -- KO-deep -- Return 1 10 own28 13:37 Dal Staubac-Pearson X B1 M-Straight B1 Z Pass 2 10 own28 13:30 Dal Newhouse 6 B1 OffTkl-L B1 Z Pass 3 4 own34 12:40 Dal Newhouse 3 B1 OffTkl-L B1 Mi Pass/Bz2 4 1 own37 11:50 Dal Hoopes 40,Bryant 3 -- Pt-deep -- Return 1 10 own26 11:46 Min Foreman 4 B1 Sweep-R B1 sZ Basic 2 6 own30 11:38 Min Marinaro 5 B1 OffTkl-L B1 Z Key-Foreman 3 1 own35 10:48 Min Tarkent-Lash 10 B1 M-Out B1 sZ Basic/Li 1 10 own45 10:42 Min Tarkent-Gilliam X B1 B-Fly/MP B1 M Basic 2 10 own45 10:36 Min Tarkent-Voigt 12 B1 M-Straight Ni Z Basic/Lo 1 10 opp43 9:50 Min Tarkent-Marinaro 4 B1 S-Hitch B1 sZ Basic 2 6 opp39 9:14 Min Foreman 2 B1 Dive B1 sZ Basic 3 4 opp37 8:30 Min Tarkent-Foreman 30 B1 S-Slant Ni Zo Pass/Lo 1 7 opp7 7:44 Min Foreman -2 B1 OffTkl-L B1 tZ Basic 2 9 opp9 7:06 Min Tarkent-Gilliam 9/TD B1 M-Slant Ni tZ Basic 10-0 KO 7:01 Dal Pearson ret of 19 -- KO-deep -- Return 1 10 own27 6:54 Dal Newhouse 10 B1 OffTkl-L B1 M Basic 2 0 own37 5:58 Dal Pearson 3 B1 OffTkl-L B1 M Pass 1 10 own40 5:01 Dal Newhouse 3 B1 OffTkl-L B1 Z Pass 2 7 own43 4:09 Dal Newhouse 8 B1 OffTkl-L B1 Z Pass 1 10 opp49 3:18 Dal Sk-Marshall -8 B1 M-Straight B1 Z Basic/Lr 2 18 own43 2:24 Min Pen5(Athas) B1 M-Straight Ni Z Pass 1 10 own48 2:15 Dal Newhouse 7 B1 OffTkl-R B1 Z Basic/Lr 2 3 opp45 1:18 Dal Staubac-Newhouse 4 B1 S-Hitch B1 M Basic 1 10 opp41 0:24 Dal Newhouse 3 B1 OffTkl-L B1 Z Basic 2nd Quarter 2 7 opp38 15:00 Dal Newhouse 18 B1 Sweep-R B1 Z Pass/Lr 1 10 opp20 14:10 Dal Staubac-Pearson 7 B1 M-Straight/Dump B1 Z Pass 2 3 opp13 13:29 Dal Newhouse 13/TD B1 OffTkl-L B1 M Basic 10-7 KO 13:17 Min McClanahan ret of 27 -- KO-deep -- Return 1 10 own31 13:07 Min Tarkent-Marinaro 6 B1 S-Flat B1 sZ Basic 2 4 own37 12:32 Min Tarkent-Foreman 6 B1 S-Hitch/Dump Di dZ Basic 1 10 own43 11:55 Min Foreman 2 B1 OffTkl-L B1 M Basic 2 8 own45 11:09 Min Foreman 2/Pen15(Pugh B1 OffTkl-L Ni sZ Basic 1 10 opp38 11:01 Min Foreman 2 B1 Sweep-R B1 Z Basic/Lo 2 8 opp36 10:16 Min Marinaro 5 B1 Sweep-R Ni sM Basic 3 3 opp31 9:36 Dal Pen5(Martin) B1 M-Out Ni tZ Basic 1 10 opp26 9:32 Min Tarkent-Gilliam 26/T B1 L-Slant Ni sZ Basic 17-7 KO 9:21 Dal Pearson ret of 17 -- KO-deep -- Return 1 10 own24 9:10 Dal Pen5(Lawless) B1 M-Straight B1 Z Pass 1 15 own19 9:10 Dal Staubac-Pearson 15 B1 M-Straight B1 Z Basic 1 10 own34 8:29 Dal Newhouse 10 B1 Sweep-L B1 Z Basic 2 0 own44 7:47 Dal Pearson 5 B1 OffTkl-R B1 M Pass 1 10 own49 7:04 Dal Newhouse 19 B1 OffTkl-L B1 M Pass/Bz1 1 10 opp32 6:13 Dal Pearson 5 B1 OffTkl-L B1 Z Basic 2 5 opp27 5:33 Dal Staubac-Pearson 9 B1 S-Slant B1 Z Pass/Lo 1 10 opp18 4:58 Dal Newhouse 4/Pen7(Suth B1 OffTkl-R B1 Z Basic 1 7 opp7 4:49 Dal Sk-Page -4 B1 S-Hitch B1 sZ Basic 2 11 opp11 4:14 Dal Newhouse 11/TD B1 Pitch-L B1 sZ Basic 17-13 KO 4:03 Min McClanahan ret of 12 -- KO-deep -- Return 1 10 own11 3:55 Min Tarkent-Foreman 3 B1 S-Hitch B1 Z Basic 2 7 own14 3:17 Min Tarkent-Lash 7 B1 S-Hitch Ni sZ Basic 1 10 own21 2:40 Min Tarkent-Gilliam 13 B1 S-Hitch Ni M Basic 1 10 own34 2:15 Min Tarkent-Marinaro X B1 S-Hitch Ni Z Pass/Lo 2 10 own34 2:10 Min Tarkent-Foreman 13 B1 S-Slant Ni sZ Pass/Lo 1 10 own47 2:00 Min Foreman 5 B1 OffTkl-L Ni Z Basic/Lo 2 5 opp48 1:34 Min Pen10(Riley) B1 S-Hitch Ni M Basic/Lo 2 15 own42 1:28 Min Tarkent-Lash 10 B1 M-Seam Di Z Pass/Lo 3 5 opp48 1:10 Min Tarkent-Voigt 5 B1 M-Out/Dump Di sZ Basic/Lo 1 10 opp43 1:05 Min Foreman 4 B1 Dive Di M Basic 2 6 opp39 0:56 Min Tarkent-Lash X B1 M-Slant Di Z Pass/Lo 3 6 opp39 0:49 Min Tarkent-Marinaro X B1 S-Hitch Di sZ Pass/Lo 4 6 opp39 0:44 Min Tarkent-Gilliam X B1 L-Hitch/MP Di sZ Pass/Lo 1 10 own39 0:39 Dal Newhouse 24 B1 Sweep-R/HO Ni Z Pass/Lo/C 1 10 opp37 0:26 Dal Staubac-Richards 11 B1 M-Straight/HO/Dump Ni Z Basic 1 10 opp26 0:16 Dal Newhouse -4 B1 Sweep-L/HO B1 M Basic/Lo 2 14 opp30 0:08 Dal FG Fritsch 47 no goo -- FG -- Block 1 10 own30 0:04 Min Marinaro 6 B1 Dive Di vZ Pass/Bz1 3rd Quarter KO 15:00 Min McClanahan ret of 13 -- KO-deep -- Return 1 10 own11 14:52 Min Foreman 4 B1 Trap-L B1 sZ Basic 2 6 own15 14:09 Min Foreman 12 B1 Sweep-R Ni Z Basic 1 10 own27 13:22 Min Pen5(Marinaro)/ob B1 Pitch-L Ni Z Basic/Lo 1 15 own22 13:15 Min Tarkent-Marinaro 16 B1 S-Slant Ni M Basic/Lo 1 10 own38 12:33 Min Tarkent-Marinaro X B1 S-Slant B1 Z Basic 2 10 own38 12:28 Min Tarkent-Foreman 11 B1 S-Slant Ni Z Key-Foreman 1 10 own49 11:48 Dal Pen23(Renfro) B1 L-Straight/MP B1 sZ Basic 1 10 opp28 11:40 Min Tarkent-Lash X B1 L-Straight/MP Ni Z Basic 2 10 opp28 11:35 Min Foreman 5 B1 Sweep-L Ni sZ Pass/Lo 3 5 opp23 11:28 Min Tarkent-Lash 1 B1 S-Out Ni tZ Pass/Lo 4 4 opp22 11:24 Min FG Cox 39 good -- FG -- Block 20-13 KO 11:19 Dal Pearson ret of 13 -- KO-deep -- Return 1 10 own18 11:11 Dal Staubac-Pearson X B1 B-Post/NS B1 M Basic 2 10 own18 11:05 Min Pen11(Bryant) B1 M-Straight B1 M Basic 1 10 own29 10:55 Dal Staubac-Pearson 12 B1 M-Slant B1 M Basic 1 10 own41 10:11 Dal Newhouse 6 B1 OffTkl-L B1 M Basic 2 4 own47 9:29 Dal Staubac-Newhouse 11 B1 S-Slant B1 Z Basic 1 10 opp42 8:40 Min Pen5(Eller) B1 OffTkl-L B1 Z Pass 1 5 opp37 8:33 Dal Pearson 6 B1 OffTkl-R B1 Z Basic 1 10 opp31 7:52 Dal Staubac-Pearson X B1 M-Straight B1 Z Pass 2 10 opp31 7:45 Dal Newhouse 16 B1 Sweep-R B1 M Basic 1 10 opp15 6:58 Dal Pearson 5 B1 OffTkl-L B1 M Pass/Lo 2 5 opp10 6:16 Dal Staubac-Pearson X B1 S-Hitch B1 M Pass/Lo 3 5 opp10 6:12 Dal Staubac-Pearson 10/T B1 S-Slant B1 Z Pass/Bz2/Lo 20-20 KO 6:07 Min McCullum ret of 12 F -- KO-deep -- Return 1 10 own17 5:59 Min Tarkent-Foreman 36 B1 S-Slant B1 sZ Basic 1 10 opp47 5:11 Min Sk-Lewis -10 B1 M-Slant Ni M Basic 2 20 own43 4:31 Min Tarkent-Gilliam X B1 M-Slant Di sZ Pass/Lo 3 20 own43 4:24 Min Tarkent-Gilliam X B1 M-Straight Di Z Pass 4 20 own43 4:15 Min Clabo 39,Richards 12 -- Pt-deep -- Return 1 10 own30 4:09 Dal Staubac-Pearson 8 B1 M-Out B1 M Basic/Lo 2 2 own38 3:34 Dal Pearson 4 B1 OffTkl-L B1 Z Basic/Lo 1 10 own42 2:48 Dal Staubac-Pearson 12 B1 M-Straight B1 Z Basic/Lo 1 10 opp46 2:09 Dal Newhouse 7 B1 OffTkl-L B1 Z Pass 2 3 opp39 1:32 Dal Staubach 6 B1 S-Hitch B1 Z Pass/Lo 1 10 opp33 0:51 Dal Newhouse 4 B1 Dive B1 M Pass 2 6 opp29 0:05 Dal Staubac-Pearson X B1 M-Straight B1 sM Pass 4th Quarter 3 6 opp29 15:00 Dal Staubac-Newhouse X B1 S-Out B1 M Pass/Lo 4 6 opp29 14:57 Dal Staubach 4 B1 Sweep-L B1 sM Pass/Lo 1 10 own25 14:49 Min Tarkent-Voigt 5 B1 M-Out/Dump B1 M Basic 2 5 own30 14:45 Min Tarkent-Foreman 5 B1 S-Flat B1 Z Basic/Lo 3 0 own35 14:02 Min Foreman 1 B1 OffTkl-L B1 tZ Basic/Li 1 10 own36 13:23 Min Foreman 6 B1 Sweep-R Ni Z Basic/Lo 2 4 own42 12:37 Min Foreman 5 B1 Dive Ni Z Pass 1 10 own47 11:52 Min Foreman 1 B1 Trap-L B1 M Basic 2 9 own48 11:12 Min Foreman 4 B1 Sweep-L Ni sZ Basic/Lo 3 5 opp48 10:30 Min Tarkent-Marinaro 3 B1 S-Slant Di sZ Pass/Lo 4 2 opp45 9:50 Min Clabo 23,Richards 6 -- Pt-side -- Return 1 10 own28 9:44 Dal Newhouse 4 B1 OffTkl-L B1 M Basic 2 6 own32 8:52 Dal Newhouse 5 B1 OffTkl-L B1 M Pass/Lo 3 1 own37 8:00 Dal Sk-Page -5 B1 S-Hitch B1 Z Run/Lo 4 6 own32 7:13 Dal Hoopes 35,Bryant 0 -- Pt-deep -- Return 1 10 own33 7:07 Min Pen5(Jones) B1 Pitch-R B1 Z Basic/Lo 1 5 own38 7:07 Min Foreman 2 B1 Sweep-R B1 M Basic 2 3 own40 6:22 Min Marinaro 0 B1 Dive Ni Z Basic 3 3 own40 5:40 Min Tarkent-Gilliam X B1 S-Hitch Ni tZ Pass 4 3 own40 5:35 Min Clabo 60,Richards 0 -- Pt-deep -- Return 1 10 own20 5:30 Dal Newhouse 4 B1 OffTkl-R B1 Z Basic/Lo 2 6 own24 4:38 Dal Newhouse 5 B1 OffTkl-R B1 Z Basic/Lo 3 1 own29 3:44 Dal Staubac-Newhouse 8 B1 S-Hitch B1 Z Run/Lo 1 10 own37 2:54 Dal Newhouse 9/Pen15(Win B1 Dive B1 M Pass/Lo 1 10 opp39 2:45 Dal Newhouse 5 B1 OffTkl-R B1 sZ Basic 2 5 opp34 2:06 Dal Newhouse 0 B1 Sweep-R B1 M Basic/Lo 3 5 opp34 2:00 Dal Staubac-Pearson X B1 S-Hitch/Dump B1 sM Pass/Lo 4 5 opp34 1:57 Dal Hoopes 31,Bryant 0 -- Pt-side -- WatchFake 1 10 own3 1:51 Min McClanahan 4 B2 OffTkl-L Di dZ Basic 2 6 own7 1:40 Min McClanahan 2 B2 OffTkl-L Di dZ Key-McClanahan 3 4 own9 1:31 Min Tarkent-Gilliam 13 B2 M-Seam Ni Z Basic 1 10 own22 1:06 Min Sk-Pugh -8 B2 M-Slant Ni Z Pass/Lo 2 18 own14 0:22 Min McClanahan 7 B2 Dive/RS Di dZ Pass/Lo Overtime KO 15:00 Dal Pearson ret of 15 -- KO-deep -- Return 1 10 own22 14:52 Dal Newhouse 3 B1 OffTkl-L B1 M Run 2 7 own25 14:11 Dal Staubac-Newhouse 7 B1 S-Slant B1 M Basic/Lo 1 10 own32 13:37 Dal Staubac-Young X B1 S-Slant B1 Z Basic/Lo 2 10 own32 13:32 Dal Young 5 B1 OffTkl-L B1 Z Basic/Lo 3 5 own37 12:50 Dal Staubac-Pearson 12 B1 M-Straight Ni sZ Pass/Lo 1 10 own49 12:09 Dal Sk-Page -7 B1 M-Straight B1 M Basic 2 17 own42 11:29 Dal Staubac-Fugett 11 B1 M-Straight B1 M Pass/Lo 3 6 opp47 10:46 Dal Staubac-Fugett X B1 S-Out Ni sM Pass/Lo 4 6 opp47 10:41 Dal Hoopes 34,Bryant 0 -- Pt-side -- Return 1 10 own13 10:36 Min Tarkent-Voigt 6 B1 S-Hitch B1 Z Basic/Lo 2 4 own19 9:59 Min Tarkent-McClanah 5 B2 S-Hitch B1 M Basic 1 10 own24 9:24 Min Tarkent-Lash X B2 M-Straight B1 Z Basic 2 10 own24 9:21 Min Tarkent-Gilliam 13 B2 S-Out Ni Z Basic/Lo 1 10 own37 9:11 Min Tarkent-Lash X B2 M-Slant Ni Z Basic/Lo 2 10 own37 9:03 Min Tarkent-Foreman 3 B2 S-Hitch Di sZ Pass/Lo 3 7 own40 8:26 Min Tarkent-Gilliam 11 B2 M-Out Di tZ Pass/Lo 1 10 opp49 8:17 Min Foreman 3/Pen15(Lewi B2 Dive Ni sZ Basic/Lo 1 10 opp31 8:10 Dal Pen5(Hughes) B2 M-Straight Ni sM Basic 1 10 opp26 7:59 Min Tarkent-Lash 11/Pen8 B2 M-Slant B1 tZ Key-McClanahan 1 7 opp7 7:50 Min Foreman 2 B2 OffTkl-L B1 tZ Basic/Bz1 2 5 opp5 7:04 Min Foreman -2 B2 Sweep-L B1 tZ Goalline/A 3 7 opp7 6:56 Min Foreman -2 B2 Draw B1 tZ Basic/Li/A 4 9 opp9 6:12 Min FG Cox 26 good -- FG -- Block 23-20