Week 8, 2015

played in Dallas, TX

66 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

Los Angeles Saints	3	7	0	3	-	13
Dallas Cowboys	0	7	3	0	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:19 LAS - Ricardo Huff 20 field goal
2Q: 14:55 LAS - Adrian Peterson 1 run (Ricardo Huff extra point)
2Q: 05:02 DAL - Adrian Brizzolara 11 pass from Tyrus Jennings (Justin Medlock extra point)
3Q: 05:47 DAL - Justin Medlock 30 field goal
4Q: 01:20 LAS - Ricardo Huff 24 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:19 LAS - Ricardo Huff 20 field goal
2Q: 14:55 LAS - Adrian Peterson 1 run (Ricardo Huff extra point)
2Q: 05:02 DAL - Adrian Brizzolara 11 pass from Tyrus Jennings (Justin Medlock extra point)
3Q: 05:47 DAL - Justin Medlock 30 field goal
4Q: 01:20 LAS - Ricardo Huff 24 field goal

Team Statistics LAS DAL
Record 6-1 0-8
First Downs 18 14
- by Rushing 6 4
- by Passing 11 10
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 282 213
- Offensive Plays 67 59
- Yards per Play 4.21 3.61
Net Rushing Yards 122 82
- Rushing Attempts 32 21
- Yards per Rush 3.81 3.90
Net Passing Yards 160 131
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 32 - 18 - 1 34 - 20 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 175 157
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/15 4/26
- Yards per Pass Play 4.57 3.45
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 9/17 7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.2 5.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/46 6/50
Punt Returns/Yards 1/4 2/29
Kick Returns/Yards 3/76 3/87
Interception Ret./Yards 2/10 1/21
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 38
Time of Possession 32:36 27:24

Team Statistics	LAS	DAL
Record	6-1	0-8
First Downs	18	14
- by Rushing	6	4
- by Passing	11	10
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	282	213
- Offensive Plays	67	59
- Yards per Play	4.21	3.61
Net Rushing Yards	122	82
- Rushing Attempts	32	21
- Yards per Rush	3.81	3.90
Net Passing Yards	160	131
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	32 - 18 - 1	34 - 20 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	175	157
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/15	4/26
- Yards per Pass Play	4.57	3.45
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	9/17	7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.2	5.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/46	6/50
Punt Returns/Yards	1/4	2/29
Kick Returns/Yards	3/76	3/87
Interception Ret./Yards	2/10	1/21
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 38
Time of Possession	32:36	27:24

Drive Charts

Los Angeles Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:49	OWN 38	10	59	Field Goal
1	7:49	8:00	OWN 14	17	86	Touchdown
2	9:57	1:28	OWN 18	4	18	Punt
2	6:54	1:52	OWN 8	5	16	Fumble
2	4:57	3:12	OWN 20	6	23	Interception
2	0:53	0:53	OWN 37	1	-4	Half
3	12:38	2:11	OWN 3	3	4	Punt
3	5:42	2:23	OWN 34	4	9	Punt
4	14:25	1:38	OWN 3	3	5	Punt
4	7:30	2:16	OWN 6	5	11	Punt
4	4:22	3:09	OPP 26	6	19	Field Goal
4	0:41	0:33	OPP 30	3	0	Missed FG

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:11	2:22	OWN 36	7	2	Punt
2	14:49	4:52	OWN 31	8	17	Punt
2	8:29	1:35	OWN 45	3	0	Punt
2	5:02	0:05	OPP 11	1	11	Touchdown
2	1:45	0:52	OPP 36	3	7	Fumble
3	15:00	2:22	OWN 33	5	18	Punt
3	10:27	4:45	OWN 46	9	41	Field Goal
3	3:19	3:54	OWN 6	8	54	Punt
4	12:47	5:17	OWN 38	9	25	Punt
4	5:14	0:52	OWN 25	3	6	Interception
4	1:13	0:32	OWN 17	3	0	Interception
4	0:08	0:08	OWN 37	1	12	Game

Game MVP: Adrian Peterson, Los Angeles Saints

Rushing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Adrian Peterson	28	118	4.21	25	5	1
Lee Hanna	4	4	1.00	6	0	0

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Tommie Peters	16	67	4.19	11	1	0
Chris Johnson	5	15	3.00	6	0	0

Passing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Anthony Prescott	32	18	175	3/15	0	21	1	58.7

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tyrus Jennings	34	20	157	4/26	1	17	2	55.6

Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Adrian Peterson	4	4	23	5.75	1	7
TE Gino Weber	3	6	37	12.33	9	16
WR Ted Ginn Jr	3	8	46	15.33	19	20
WR Jerome Muka	2	7	11	5.50	0	9
RB Lee Hanna	2	2	11	5.50	0	6
WR Anthony Gonzalez	2	2	9	4.50	0	5
WR Carl Abney	2	2	38	19.00	13	21
TE Marlon Nwokorie	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Adrian Brizzolara	5	6	32	6.40	4	11	1
TE Dustin Keller	5	6	35	7.00	17	11	0
WR Mario Moeller	3	9	35	11.67	0	17	0
RB Tommie Peters	2	3	27	13.50	26	14	0
FB Sam Nelson	2	2	2	1.00	2	2	0
WR Tyrone Meeks	1	3	7	7.00	0	7	0
WR Joel Tatum	1	2	10	10.00	0	10	0
RB Chris Johnson	1	2	9	9.00	4	9	0
FB Adrian Hallmann	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Los Angeles	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Sean Taylor	1	0	0.00	0
ILB Ike Henson	1	10	10.00	0

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Tyrell Johnson	1	21	21.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Los Angeles	Fumb	Recov	Force
Adrian Peterson	1	0	0
Shaun Cody	0	1	0
Ernie Sims	0	0	1

Dallas	Fumb	Recov	Force
Tyrus Jennings	1	0	0
Tyrell Johnson	0	1	0
Adrian Schiffer	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Los Angeles	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dave Zastudil	5	253	50.6	44.8	61	2

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Stephen McIntyre	6	247	41.2	40.5	48	6

Kicking Statistics

Los Angeles	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ricardo Huff	2/3	0/1	0/0	24	1/1

Dallas	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Justin Medlock	1/1	0/0	0/0	30	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ted Ginn Jr	1	4	4.0	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tommie Peters	2	29	14.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Skip Goodwin	3	76	25.3	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tyrone Meeks	2	57	28.5	0
Tommie Peters	1	30	30.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Los Angeles	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Brodney Pool	7	2	1.0	20	33
ILB Ernie Sims	6	3	1.0	20	35
ILB Ike Henson	4	1	0.0	21	38
S Sammy Gomez	4	1	0.0	3	13
CB Skip Goodwin	4	0	0.0	18	28
S Sean Taylor	3	1	0.0	20	36
DE Shaun Cody	2	1	1.0	21	32
S Don Coffey	2	2	0.0	19	31
CB Mercury Harmon	2	1	0.0	17	32
OLB Herman Meyer	2	0	0.0	20	30
WR Ted Ginn Jr	2	0	---	---	---
DE Dan Bazuin	2	0	0.0	21	33
DT Christian Vlasak	2	0	0.0	16	32
OLB H.B. Blades	1	0	1.0	1	13
DT Robert Murray	1	0	0.0	5	6
DE Jeremy Grier	1	0	0.0	0	5

Dallas	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Tyvon Branch	8	2	1.0	31	28
ILB Desmond Bishop	7	1	0.0	29	31
DT Alex Rivera	6	3	0.0	28	31
OLB Edgar Wendt	6	2	0.0	28	35
CB Brady Al Shawa	5	0	0.0	19	23
DE Adrian Schiffer	4	2	1.0	28	30
CB Ian Brock	3	2	0.0	30	32
S Daniel Sagapolutele	3	1	0.0	23	28
OLB Julio Holstine	2	3	0.0	16	12
CB Tyrell Johnson	2	2	0.0	31	32
DT Casey Snyder	2	1	0.0	24	25
DE Roy Kustok	1	1	1.0	29	33
WR Tyrone Meeks	1	0	---	---	---
S Rashad Barksdale	1	0	0.0	1	5
S Ernest Melendez	1	0	0.0	6	8
RB Tommie Peters	1	0	---	---	---
FB Sam Nelson	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Phillip Wheeler	1	0	0.0	3	4

Pass Rush Statistics

Los Angeles	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Ernie Sims	1.0	3	0	35
DE Shaun Cody	1.0	1	1	32
CB Brodney Pool	1.0	0	0	33
OLB H.B. Blades	1.0	0	0	13
OLB Clyde Hanson	0.0	1	0	7

Dallas	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Adrian Schiffer	1.0	1	1	2	30
DE Roy Kustok	1.0	1	0	1	33
S Tyvon Branch	1.0	0	0	0	28
DT Alex Rivera	0.0	1	0	0	31
DT Casey Snyder	0.0	1	0	0	25
DE Rob Jackson	0.0	1	0	0	7
DT Chris Gocong	0.0	0	1	0	9

Pass Defense Statistics

Los Angeles	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Brodney Pool	4	0	0	33
ILB Ike Henson	3	1	1	38
S Sammy Gomez	3	0	0	13
CB Skip Goodwin	3	0	0	28
ILB Ernie Sims	2	1	0	35
CB Mercury Harmon	2	0	0	32
S Sean Taylor	1	0	1	36
OLB Herman Meyer	1	0	0	30
DE Jeremy Grier	1	0	0	5
S Don Coffey	0	2	0	31

Dallas	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Ian Brock	3	2	0	32
OLB Edgar Wendt	3	1	0	35
ILB Desmond Bishop	3	0	0	31
S Tyvon Branch	2	1	0	28
CB Tyrell Johnson	2	0	1	32
S Daniel Sagapolutele	2	0	0	28
CB Brady Al Shawa	2	0	0	23
OLB Julio Holstine	1	0	0	12

Blocking Statistics

Los Angeles	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Broderick McKenney	3	8	32	0	33
Deon Messer	2	7	29	1	30
John Sullivan	1	7	27	1	24
Tony Tubbs	1	2	8	1	11
A.J. Brock	1	2	5	0	11
Edward Reitz	1	2	24	0	25
Shane Wilcox	0	2	25	0	27
Gino Weber	0	1	28	0	21
Wesley Stoker	0	1	21	0	18

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jahri Evans	2	3	0	17	1	35
Bruce Scott	1	4	1	13	2	34
Winston Justice	1	4	0	21	0	25
Donnie Dalgliesh	1	4	0	21	0	38
Jim Baxter	1	2	0	8	0	4
Adrian Hallmann	1	1	0	2	0	2
Mark Setterstrom	0	1	0	14	0	27
Vince Bates	0	1	0	11	0	14
Sam Nelson	0	1	0	10	0	17
Marcus McNeill	0	0	0	0	1	13

Special Teams Tackles

Los Angeles	Tackles	STPlays
Lee Hanna	1	21
Ted Ginn Jr	1	14
Jerome Muka	1	13
Marlon Nwokorie	1	13
Carl Abney	1	11

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
Joel Tatum	2	7
Brady Al Shawa	1	13
Dustin Keller	1	13

Participation

Los Angeles	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Anthony Prescott	32	35	---	---	---	67
Broderick McKenney	32	33	---	---	---	65
Ike Henson	---	---	21	38	3	62
Ted Ginn Jr	19	29	---	---	14	62
Deon Messer	29	30	---	---	2	61
Adrian Peterson	29	30	---	---	2	61
Skip Goodwin	---	---	18	28	15	61
Sean Taylor	---	---	20	36	3	59
John Sullivan	27	24	---	---	8	59
Gino Weber	28	21	---	---	9	58
Brodney Pool	---	---	20	33	4	57
Wesley Stoker	21	18	---	---	18	57
Ernie Sims	---	---	20	35	1	56
Jerome Muka	18	24	---	---	13	55
Dan Bazuin	---	---	21	33	1	55
Edward Reitz	24	25	---	---	6	55
Shaun Cody	---	---	21	32	1	54
Herman Meyer	---	---	20	30	2	52
Shane Wilcox	25	27	---	---	---	52
Don Coffey	---	---	19	31	1	51
Mercury Harmon	---	---	17	32	1	50
Christian Vlasak	---	---	16	32	1	49
Marlon Nwokorie	18	17	---	---	13	48
Carl Abney	17	18	---	---	11	46
Lee Hanna	4	8	---	---	21	33
Tony Tubbs	8	11	---	---	8	27
Sammy Gomez	---	---	3	13	9	25
H.B. Blades	---	---	1	13	11	25
Howard Clark	7	8	---	---	8	23
Jeremy Grier	---	---	0	5	12	17
Donnell Duncan	3	6	---	---	8	17
A.J. Brock	5	11	---	---	---	16
Anthony Gonzalez	6	10	---	---	---	16
Allen Fuller	---	---	7	6	3	16
Clyde Hanson	---	---	1	7	6	14
Robert Murray	---	---	5	6	---	11
Pete Ripple	---	---	1	2	6	9
Dave Zastudil	0	0	---	---	8	8
Ricardo Huff	0	0	---	---	7	7
Kendrick Porter	---	---	0	6	---	6
Sherman Jernigan	---	---	0	0	6	6
Joel Tapscott	0	0	---	---	---	0
Sammie Mitchel	0	0	---	---	---	0
Donovan Lindo	---	---	0	0	---	0

Dallas	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Dustin Keller	21	35	---	---	13	69
Tyvon Branch	---	---	31	28	9	68
Ian Brock	---	---	30	32	4	66
Tyrell Johnson	---	---	31	32	3	66
Roy Kustok	---	---	29	33	3	65
Edgar Wendt	---	---	28	35	2	65
Desmond Bishop	---	---	29	31	2	62
Alex Rivera	---	---	28	31	2	61
Adrian Schiffer	---	---	28	30	2	60
Tyrus Jennings	21	38	---	---	1	60
Jahri Evans	17	35	---	---	7	59
Donnie Dalgliesh	21	38	---	---	---	59
Brady Al Shawa	---	---	19	23	13	55
Daniel Sagapolutele	---	---	23	28	3	54
Casey Snyder	---	---	24	25	3	52
Mario Moeller	16	32	---	---	---	48
Mark Setterstrom	14	27	---	---	6	47
Winston Justice	21	25	---	---	1	47
Bruce Scott	13	34	---	---	---	47
Tommie Peters	16	24	---	---	7	47
Tyrone Meeks	12	26	---	---	7	45
Adrian Brizzolara	9	20	---	---	11	40
Sam Nelson	10	17	---	---	6	33
Julio Holstine	---	---	16	12	3	31
Joel Tatum	10	12	---	---	7	29
Vince Bates	11	14	---	---	2	27
Ernest Melendez	---	---	6	8	10	24
Matt McCoy	---	---	4	0	18	22
Chris Gocong	---	---	10	9	2	21
Marcus McNeill	0	13	---	---	7	20
Jimmie Particelli	2	6	---	---	12	20
Ben Torkleson	0	0	---	---	19	19
Chris Johnson	5	14	---	---	---	19
Rob Jackson	---	---	7	7	5	19
Jim Baxter	8	4	---	---	5	17
Grady Coffey	---	---	4	4	6	14
Rufus Rasmussen	---	---	0	1	13	14
Adrian Hallmann	2	2	---	---	9	13
Tyrus Witman	2	2	---	---	8	12
Ben Goulet	---	---	1	7	---	8
Phillip Wheeler	---	---	3	4	1	8
Rashad Barksdale	---	---	1	5	---	6
Stephen McIntyre	0	0	---	---	6	6
Justin Medlock	0	0	---	---	4	4
Kyle Boller	0	0	---	---	---	0
Bernard Melvin	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	52	5.8
Middle	17	49	2.9
Right	6	21	3.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	24	4.0
Middle	8	25	3.1
Right	7	33	4.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Anthony Prescott	32	18	2	0	2	4	2	3	1

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tyrus Jennings	34	20	0	2	1	4	5	1	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	7	7.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	23	13	96	4.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	72	9.0
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	38	9.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	14	90	4.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	2	29	4.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ted Ginn Jr	8	3	0	46	1	29
WR Jerome Muka	7	2	1	11	0	24
TE Gino Weber	6	3	0	37	0	21
RB Adrian Peterson	4	4	0	23	0	30
RB Lee Hanna	2	2	0	11	0	8
WR Anthony Gonzalez	2	2	0	9	0	10
WR Carl Abney	2	2	0	38	1	18
TE Marlon Nwokorie	1	0	1	0	0	17

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
WR Mario Moeller	9	3	0	35	32
WR Adrian Brizzolara	6	5	0	32	20
TE Dustin Keller	6	5	0	35	35
WR Tyrone Meeks	3	1	0	7	26
RB Tommie Peters	3	2	1	27	24
FB Sam Nelson	2	2	0	2	17
WR Joel Tatum	2	1	0	10	12
RB Chris Johnson	2	1	0	9	14
FB Adrian Hallmann	1	0	0	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Adrian Peterson	6	11	1.83	4.21

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Chris Johnson	1	3	3.00	3.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Anthony Prescott	4	2	10	2.50	5.47

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tyrus Jennings	2	2	13	6.50	4.62

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jerome Muka	2	1	2	1.00	1.57
WR Ted Ginn Jr	2	1	8	4.00	5.75

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Adrian Brizzolara	1	1	11	11.00	5.33
FB Sam Nelson	1	1	2	2.00	1.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Los Angeles	Rushes	Conversions
Adrian Peterson	4	1

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions
Tommie Peters	4	4

Third Down Passing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Conversions
Anthony Prescott	12	8	8

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tyrus Jennings	11	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jerome Muka	3	1	1
WR Ted Ginn Jr	3	2	2
RB Adrian Peterson	2	2	2
WR Carl Abney	2	2	2
WR Anthony Gonzalez	1	1	1
TE Marlon Nwokorie	1	0	0

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Dustin Keller	4	3	3
WR Tyrone Meeks	2	0	0
FB Sam Nelson	2	2	0
WR Adrian Brizzolara	1	0	0
WR Mario Moeller	1	0	0
WR Joel Tatum	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 69,800 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,800 (20,900)
End Zone 14,100 (15,100)
Mezzanine 8,100 (8,700)
Sideline Seats 12,600 (13,300)
Club Seats 12,800 (14,000)
Luxury Boxes 2,400 (3,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	69,800 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,800 (20,900)
End Zone	14,100 (15,100)
Mezzanine	8,100 (8,700)
Sideline Seats	12,600 (13,300)
Club Seats	12,800 (14,000)
Luxury Boxes	2,400 (3,000)