Dolphins top Cowboys in preseason finale
Sep 2, 2011 - 2:36 AM Miami, FL (Sports Network) - Matt Moore completed 9-of-11 passes for 142 yards, including an 18-yard score to Jeron Mastrud in the third quarter, helping Miami cap its preseason with a 17-3 win over Dallas.The Dolphins, who sat starting QB Chad Henne, will host New England on Monday night, September 12 to begin the season.
Larry Johnson tallied 39 yards on the ground, including 22 on a TD run in the opening quarter.
The Cowboys didn't play Tony Romo for the preseason finale. Stephen McGee finished 21-of-25 through the air for 233 yards with an interception.
Rookie DeMarco Murray rushed for 32 yards and caught four balls for 64 more for Dallas, which begins the season on a Sunday night on the road against the New York Jets.
The Cowboys and Dolphins will also square off in Arlington on Thanksgiving Day during Week 12.
- DALLAS: 3
MIAMI: 17
Final
Sep 1 10:16 PM - == Preseason == Miami Field Goal - 50-yarder by Dan Carpenter.
Cowboys 3, Dolphins 17 4th - 10:00Sep 1 9:37 PM - DALLAS: 3
MIAMI: 14
End of 3rd
Sep 1 9:24 PM - == Preseason == Miami Touchdown - 18-yard pass from Matt Moore to Jeron Mastrud. (Dan Carpen
Cowboys 3, Dolphins 14 3rd - 6:29Sep 1 9:16 PM - DALLAS: 3
MIAMI: 7
Halftime
Sep 1 8:45 PM - == Preseason == Dallas Field Goal - 20-yarder by David Buehler.
Cowboys 3, Dolphins 7 2nd - 0:05Sep 1 8:45 PM - DALLAS: 0
MIAMI: 7
End of 1st
Sep 1 8:08 PM - == Preseason == Miami Touchdown - 22-yard run by Larry Johnson. (Dan Carpenter kick).
Cowboys 0, Dolphins 7 1st - 1:53Sep 1 8:02 PM - DALLAS: 0
MIAMI: 0
1st Quarter - 15:00
Sep 1 7:38 PM
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