On This Day

[Thomas82]

-On this day in 1998, Emmitt Smith ran for 163 yards on 29 carries against the Giants to become the Cowboys' all-time leading rusher, breaking Tony Dorsett's previous record of 12,036 yards. The Cowboys beat the Giants 16-6.

-On this day in 1999, Emmitt Smith ran for 140 yard on 13 carries against the Vikings in a Monday night game before leaving with a broken bone in his hand.

 

[jazzcat22]

-On this day in 1998, Emmitt Smith ran for 163 yards on 29 carries against the Giants to become the Cowboys' all-time leading rusher, breaking Tony Dorsett's previous record of 12,036 yards. The Cowboys beat the Giants 16-6.

-On this day in 1999, Emmitt Smith ran for 140 yard on 13 carries against the Vikings in a Monday night game before leaving with a broken bone in his hand.

The way Emmitt was running that night, I believe he could have broken the single game rushing record.

 

[Thomas82]

The way Emmitt was running that night, I believe he could have broken the single game rushing record.

I was SICK when he couldn't come back in. He said he wanted to break that record and dedicate it to Walter Payton.