National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Dallas 42, Indianapolis 7
When: 4:25 PM ET, Sunday, December 21, 2014
Where: AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Bill Leavy
Attendance: 91899
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Indianapolis 00077
Dallas 14147742
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Dallas
IND 35 1-P. McAfee kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - DAL 20 15:00 29-D. Murray rush for 2 yards (30-L. Landry, 97-A. Jones).
2 and 8 - DAL 22 14:25 9-T. Romo pass to 88-D. Bryant for 9 yards (20-D. Butler).
1 and 10 - DAL 31 13:48 29-D. Murray rush for no gain (21-V. Davis, 52-D. Jackson).
2 and 10 - DAL 31 13:13 9-T. Romo rush for 8 yards (52-D. Jackson).
3 and 2 - DAL 39 12:30 9-T. Romo pass to 82-J. Witten for 2 yards, forced out of bounds (30-L. Landry).
1 and 10 - DAL 41 12:03 29-D. Murray rush for -1 yard (96-J. Chapman).
2 and 11 - DAL 40 11:28 9-T. Romo rush for 13 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - IND 47 10:50 29-D. Murray rush for -1 yard (92-B. Werner).
2 and 11 - IND 48 10:09 9-T. Romo pass incomplete to 17-D. Harris.
3 and 11 - IND 48 10:05 9-T. Romo pass to 25-L. Dunbar for -4 yards (50-J. Freeman). PENALTY on Indianapolis, Taunting (enforced, 15 yards).
1 and 10 - IND 37 9:34 29-D. Murray rush for 11 yards (91-J. Newsome).
1 and 10 - IND 26 8:55 29-D. Murray rush for 4 yards (30-L. Landry).
2 and 6 - IND 22 8:11 9-T. Romo pass to 82-J. Witten for 17 yards (30-L. Landry).
1 and 5 - IND 5 7:28 29-D. Murray rush for 1 yard (28-G. Toler).
2 and 4 - IND 4 6:44 9-T. Romo pass to 88-D. Bryant for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on Dallas, Illegal Motion (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
2 and 9 - IND 9 6:40 9-T. Romo pass to 83-T. Williams for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-D. Bailey extra point is GOOD.
IND 0    DAL 7    Plays: 15    Possession: 8:24
1Q 6:36 Indianapolis
DAL 35 5-D. Bailey kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - IND 20 6:36 36-D. Herron rush for -5 yards (98-T. Crawford).
2 and 15 - IND 15 6:01 36-D. Herron rush for 1 yard (59-A. Hitchens).
3 and 14 - IND 16 5:18 34-T. Richardson rush for 3 yards (92-J. Mincey, 42-B. Church).
4 and 11 - IND 19 4:36 Punt formation, 1-P. McAfee pass incomplete to 31-D. McDonald.
1Q 4:30 Dallas
1 and 10 - IND 19 4:30 9-T. Romo pass to 88-D. Bryant for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on Indianapolis, Defensive Holding (declined).
5-D. Bailey extra point is GOOD.
IND 0    DAL 14    Plays: 1    Possession: 0:07
1Q 4:23 Indianapolis
DAL 35 5-D. Bailey kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - IND 20 4:23 12-A. Luck pass to 14-H. Nicks for 5 yards (59-A. Hitchens).
2 and 5 - IND 25 3:52 36-D. Herron rush for 2 yards (59-A. Hitchens).
3 and 3 - IND 27 3:15 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 80-C. Fleener.
4 and 3 - IND 27 3:11 1-P. McAfee punts 61 yards, 17-D. Harris returns for 13 yards (32-C. Anderson).
1Q 2:58 Dallas
1 and 10 - DAL 25 2:58 21-J. Randle rush for 5 yards (92-B. Werner).
2 and 5 - DAL 30 2:17 9-T. Romo pass to 88-D. Bryant for 24 yards (21-V. Davis). PENALTY on Indianapolis, Defensive Holding (declined).
1 and 10 - IND 46 1:55 21-J. Randle rush for 11 yards (29-M. Adams).
1 and 10 - IND 35 1:14 21-J. Randle rush for 2 yards (52-D. Jackson).
2 and 8 - IND 33 0:34 9-T. Romo pass to 21-J. Randle for 7 yards, forced out of bounds (50-J. Freeman).
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Dallas continued...
3 and 1 - IND 26 15:00 21-J. Randle rush for 2 yards (93-E. Walden, 52-D. Jackson).
1 and 10 - IND 24 14:19 9-T. Romo pass to 11-C. Beasley for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-D. Bailey extra point is GOOD.
IND 0    DAL 21    Plays: 7    Possession: 3:47
2Q 14:11 Indianapolis
DAL 35 5-D. Bailey kicks 73 yards, 16-J. Cribbs returns for 26 yards (84-J. Hanna).
1 and 10 - IND 18 14:05 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 83-D. Allen.
2 and 10 - IND 18 14:01 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 83-D. Allen.
3 and 10 - IND 18 13:55 12-A. Luck pass to 14-H. Nicks for 7 yards (69-H. Melton, 26-S. Moore).
4 and 3 - IND 25 13:12 1-P. McAfee punts 44 yards, 17-D. Harris returns for 2 yards (32-C. Anderson).
2Q 13:03 Dallas
1 and 10 - DAL 33 13:03 29-D. Murray rush for 1 yard (50-J. Freeman).
2 and 9 - DAL 34 12:30 9-T. Romo pass to 82-J. Witten for 20 yards (29-M. Adams).
1 and 10 - IND 46 11:44 29-D. Murray rush for 1 yard (50-J. Freeman).
2 and 9 - IND 45 11:03 9-T. Romo pass to 25-L. Dunbar for 14 yards (21-V. Davis).
1 and 10 - IND 31 10:18 29-D. Murray rush for 9 yards (38-S. Brown, 29-M. Adams).
2 and 1 - IND 22 9:38 29-D. Murray rush for 3 yards (97-A. Jones).
1 and 10 - IND 19 8:56 29-D. Murray rush for 8 yards (97-A. Jones, 28-G. Toler).
2 and 2 - IND 11 8:09 29-D. Murray rush for 1 yard (91-J. Newsome, 52-D. Jackson).
3 and 1 - IND 10 7:24 9-T. Romo pass to 82-J. Witten for 9 yards (52-D. Jackson).
1 and 1 - IND 1 6:38 29-D. Murray rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
5-D. Bailey extra point is GOOD.
IND 0    DAL 28    Plays: 10    Possession: 6:31
2Q 6:32 Indianapolis
DAL 35 5-D. Bailey kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - IND 20 6:32 12-A. Luck pass to 14-H. Nicks for 5 yards (59-A. Hitchens).
2 and 5 - IND 25 5:58 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 83-D. Allen.
3 and 5 - IND 25 5:49 PENALTY on Indianapolis, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
3 and 10 - IND 20 5:49 12-A. Luck pass to 87-R. Wayne for 11 yards, forced out of bounds (32-O. Scandrick).
1 and 10 - IND 31 5:19 12-A. Luck pass to 80-C. Fleener for 24 yards, ran out of bounds. PENALTY on Indianapolis, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
1 and 20 - IND 21 4:54 12-A. Luck pass to 10-D. Moncrief for no gain (39-B. Carr).
2 and 20 - IND 21 4:12 12-A. Luck pass to 34-T. Richardson for 9 yards (59-A. Hitchens, 39-B. Carr).
3 and 11 - IND 30 3:36 12-A. Luck pass to 80-C. Fleener for 8 yards (32-O. Scandrick).
4 and 3 - IND 38 3:10 1-P. McAfee punts 29 yards, out of bounds.
2Q 3:01 Dallas
1 and 10 - DAL 33 3:01 21-J. Randle rush for -1 yard (30-L. Landry).
2 and 11 - DAL 32 2:17 9-T. Romo pass to 11-C. Beasley for 5 yards (20-D. Butler).
Two minute warning
3 and 6 - DAL 37 2:00 PENALTY on Indianapolis, Encroachment (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
3 and 1 - DAL 42 2:00 21-J. Randle rush for -3 yards (52-D. Jackson).
Indianapolis timeout at 1:54
4 and 4 - DAL 39 1:54 6-C. Jones punts 36 yards, out of bounds.
2Q 1:46 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 25 1:46 PENALTY on Indianapolis, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 15 - IND 20 1:46 12-A. Luck pass to 36-D. Herron for 7 yards (55-R. McClain, 54-B. Carter).
2 and 8 - IND 27 1:30 12-A. Luck pass to 80-C. Fleener for 9 yards (54-B. Carter). PENALTY on Indianapolis, Illegal Motion (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
2 and 13 - IND 22 1:27 36-D. Herron rush for 4 yards (69-H. Melton).
3 and 9 - IND 26 1:04 12-A. Luck pass to 14-H. Nicks for 13 yards (32-O. Scandrick).
Indianapolis timeout at 0:55
1 and 10 - IND 39 0:55 12-A. Luck pass to 36-D. Herron for 22 yards (42-B. Church). PENALTY on Dallas, Illegal Use of Hands (declined).
1 and 10 - DAL 39 0:42 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 10-D. Moncrief.
2 and 10 - DAL 39 0:34 12-A. Luck pass to 80-C. Fleener for 4 yards, ran out of bounds.
3 and 6 - DAL 35 0:29 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 80-C. Fleener. PENALTY on Dallas, Defensive Holding (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 10 - DAL 30 0:24 12-A. Luck pass to 36-D. Herron for 8 yards (32-O. Scandrick, 53-C. Lawrence).
Indianapolis timeout at 0:17
2 and 2 - DAL 22 0:17 12-A. Luck pass intended for 80-C. Fleener, INTERCEPTED by 27-J. Wilcox returned for 46 yards (12-A. Luck).
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Indianapolis
DAL 35 5-D. Bailey kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - IND 20 15:00 12-A. Luck pass to 14-H. Nicks for 4 yards (32-O. Scandrick).
2 and 6 - IND 24 14:39 12-A. Luck pass intended for 87-R. Wayne, INTERCEPTED by 59-A. Hitchens returned for 8 yards (12-A. Luck).
3Q 14:32 Dallas
1 and 10 - IND 19 14:32 29-D. Murray rush for 1 yard (52-D. Jackson, 97-A. Jones).
2 and 9 - IND 18 13:58 29-D. Murray rush for -5 yards (92-B. Werner).
3 and 14 - IND 23 13:13 9-T. Romo, sacked for -11 yards (97-A. Jones).
4 and 25 - IND 34 12:34 5-D. Bailey 52 yard field goal is NO GOOD.
3Q 12:29 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 42 12:29 34-T. Richardson rush for -2 yards (55-R. McClain).
2 and 12 - IND 40 12:00 12-A. Luck pass to 87-R. Wayne for 7 yards (55-R. McClain).
3 and 5 - IND 47 11:28 12-A. Luck pass to 34-T. Richardson for -1 yard (55-R. McClain). PENALTY on Indianapolis, Offensive Holding (declined).
4 and 6 - IND 46 11:01 1-P. McAfee punts 54 yards, touchback. PENALTY on Indianapolis, Ineligible Downfield Kick (enforced, 5 yards).
3Q 10:58 Dallas
1 and 10 - DAL 25 10:58 29-D. Murray rush for 9 yards (30-L. Landry).
2 and 1 - DAL 34 10:15 29-D. Murray rush for 3 yards (52-D. Jackson, 29-M. Adams).
1 and 10 - DAL 37 9:37 9-T. Romo pass to 88-D. Bryant for 11 yards, forced out of bounds (21-V. Davis).
1 and 10 - DAL 48 9:00 29-D. Murray rush for 2 yards (97-A. Jones).
2 and 8 - 50 8:16 9-T. Romo pass to 82-J. Witten for 7 yards (50-J. Freeman).
3 and 1 - IND 43 7:34 29-D. Murray rush for 2 yards (29-M. Adams, 52-D. Jackson).
1 and 10 - IND 41 6:52 29-D. Murray rush for 7 yards (29-M. Adams).
2 and 3 - IND 34 6:06 9-T. Romo pass to 82-J. Witten for 10 yards, forced out of bounds (29-M. Adams).
1 and 10 - IND 24 5:29 29-D. Murray rush for -1 yard (30-L. Landry).
2 and 11 - IND 25 4:48 9-T. Romo pass to 82-J. Witten for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-D. Bailey extra point is GOOD.
IND 0    DAL 35    Plays: 10    Possession: 6:17
3Q 4:41 Indianapolis
DAL 35 5-D. Bailey kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - IND 20 4:41 36-D. Herron rush for 1 yard (54-B. Carter).
2 and 9 - IND 21 4:05 8-M. Hasselbeck pass to 87-R. Wayne for 5 yards (54-B. Carter).
3 and 4 - IND 26 3:30 8-M. Hasselbeck pass to 10-D. Moncrief for 5 yards (59-A. Hitchens, 42-B. Church).
1 and 10 - IND 31 2:57 36-D. Herron rush for -2 yards (54-B. Carter).
2 and 12 - IND 29 2:15 8-M. Hasselbeck pass to 14-H. Nicks for 9 yards (26-S. Moore).
3 and 3 - IND 38 1:39 8-M. Hasselbeck pass incomplete to 87-R. Wayne.
4 and 3 - IND 38 1:31 8-M. Hasselbeck pass incomplete to 14-H. Nicks. PENALTY on Dallas, Defensive Pass Interference (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
1 and 10 - IND 48 1:25 8-M. Hasselbeck, sacked for -8 yards (32-O. Scandrick), FUMBLES (32-O. Scandrick), RECOVERED by 99-G. Selvie returned for 2 yards (60-L. Louis). Official challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
3Q 1:09 Dallas
1 and 10 - IND 49 1:09 21-J. Randle rush for 3 yards (93-E. Walden).
2 and 7 - IND 46 0:23 9-T. Romo pass to 88-D. Bryant for 10 yards (28-G. Toler).
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Dallas continued...
1 and 10 - IND 36 15:00 21-J. Randle rush for -2 yards (52-D. Jackson).
2 and 12 - IND 38 14:19 9-T. Romo rush for 7 yards (29-M. Adams). PENALTY on Indianapolis, Defensive Holding (enforced, 5 yards).
1 and 10 - IND 26 13:48 21-J. Randle rush for -1 yard (29-M. Adams).
2 and 11 - IND 27 13:02 9-T. Romo pass incomplete to 11-C. Beasley.
3 and 11 - IND 27 12:58 21-J. Randle rush for 13 yards (20-D. Butler), FUMBLES (20-D. Butler), RECOVERED by 52-D. Jackson returned for no gain (65-R. Leary).
4Q 12:42 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 15 12:42 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 36-D. Herron.
2 and 10 - IND 15 12:38 36-D. Herron rush for 2 yards (59-A. Hitchens).
3 and 8 - IND 17 11:55 8-M. Hasselbeck pass incomplete to 14-H. Nicks.
4 and 8 - IND 17 11:49 1-P. McAfee punts 44 yards, 17-D. Harris returns for 14 yards (51-H. Muamba).
4Q 11:39 Dallas
1 and 10 - IND 47 11:39 21-J. Randle rush for 4 yards (57-J. McNary).
2 and 6 - IND 43 10:59 21-J. Randle rush for no gain (99-R. Jean-Francois).
3 and 6 - IND 43 10:19 3-B. Weeden pass to 83-T. Williams for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-D. Bailey extra point is GOOD.
IND 0    DAL 42    Plays: 3    Possession: 1:27
4Q 10:12 Indianapolis
DAL 35 5-D. Bailey kicks 74 yards, 16-J. Cribbs returns for 31 yards (27-J. Wilcox).
1 and 10 - IND 22 10:07 8-M. Hasselbeck pass to 14-H. Nicks for -2 yards (20-T. Patmon).
2 and 12 - IND 20 9:33 8-M. Hasselbeck pass incomplete to 14-H. Nicks. PENALTY on Dallas, Face Mask (enforced, 15 yards) - No play.
1 and 10 - IND 35 9:28 8-M. Hasselbeck pass to 84-J. Doyle for 10 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - IND 45 8:52 8-M. Hasselbeck pass to 80-C. Fleener for 17 yards (37-C. Spillman).
1 and 10 - DAL 38 8:09 8-M. Hasselbeck pass to 37-Z. Tipton for 3 yards (57-K. Smith). PENALTY on Dallas, Illegal Use of Hands (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 10 - DAL 33 7:42 8-M. Hasselbeck pass to 14-H. Nicks for 10 yards, forced out of bounds (37-C. Spillman).
1 and 10 - DAL 23 7:09 8-M. Hasselbeck, sacked for -7 yards (51-K. Wilber).
2 and 17 - DAL 30 6:26 8-M. Hasselbeck pass to 80-C. Fleener for 7 yards (37-C. Spillman, 53-C. Lawrence).
3 and 10 - DAL 23 5:42 8-M. Hasselbeck pass incomplete to 80-C. Fleener.
Indianapolis timeout at 5:36
4 and 10 - DAL 23 5:36 8-M. Hasselbeck pass intended for 87-R. Wayne, INTERCEPTED by 39-B. Carr returned for no gain, touchback. PENALTY on Dallas, Defensive Pass Interference (enforced, 22 yards) - No play.
1 and 1 - DAL 1 5:29 8-M. Hasselbeck pass to 37-Z. Tipton for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
4-A. Vinatieri extra point is GOOD.
IND 7    DAL 42    Plays: 8    Possession: 4:48
4Q 5:24 Dallas
IND 35 1-P. McAfee kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - DAL 20 5:24 21-J. Randle rush for 5 yards (99-R. Jean-Francois).
2 and 5 - DAL 25 4:43 25-L. Dunbar rush for -1 yard (38-S. Brown).
3 and 6 - DAL 24 4:00 25-L. Dunbar rush for 5 yards (97-A. Jones).
4 and 1 - DAL 29 3:24 6-C. Jones punts 56 yards, 16-J. Cribbs returns for 7 yards, forced out of bounds (59-A. Hitchens).
4Q 3:13 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 22 3:13 37-Z. Tipton rush for -3 yards (92-J. Mincey).
2 and 13 - IND 19 2:40 8-M. Hasselbeck pass to 37-Z. Tipton for 4 yards (51-K. Wilber).
Two minute warning
3 and 9 - IND 23 2:00 PENALTY on Dallas, Neutral Zone Infraction (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
3 and 4 - IND 28 2:00 8-M. Hasselbeck pass to 84-J. Doyle for 13 yards (57-K. Smith).
1 and 10 - IND 41 1:34 8-M. Hasselbeck pass to 14-H. Nicks for 21 yards (39-B. Carr).
1 and 10 - DAL 38 1:00 8-M. Hasselbeck pass to 37-Z. Tipton for 12 yards (57-K. Smith, 26-S. Moore).
1 and 10 - DAL 26 0:50 8-M. Hasselbeck pass to 16-J. Cribbs for 8 yards (57-K. Smith).
2 and 2 - DAL 18 0:29 8-M. Hasselbeck pass incomplete to 84-J. Doyle.
3 and 2 - DAL 18 0:22 8-M. Hasselbeck pass to 37-Z. Tipton for 6 yards (53-C. Lawrence).
1 and 10 - DAL 12 0:01 8-M. Hasselbeck pass incomplete to 14-H. Nicks.
END OF GAME