Week 8, 2057

played in New Orleans, CA

80 degrees, rain, 11 mph wind

Dallas Cowboys	7	3	0	0	-	10
New Orleans Saints	10	7	0	0	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:03 DAL - Miguel Knight 18 pass from Jace Ward (Grant Shuran extra point)
1Q: 10:54 NOS - B.J. Hernandez 42 pass from Eddie Curtis (Dillon Westbrook extra point)
1Q: 01:36 NOS - Dillon Westbrook 20 field goal
2Q: 09:53 DAL - Grant Shuran 49 field goal
2Q: 02:28 NOS - Elliot Mathews 32 pass from Eddie Curtis (Dillon Westbrook extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:03 DAL - Miguel Knight 18 pass from Jace Ward (Grant Shuran extra point)
1Q: 10:54 NOS - B.J. Hernandez 42 pass from Eddie Curtis (Dillon Westbrook extra point)
1Q: 01:36 NOS - Dillon Westbrook 20 field goal
2Q: 09:53 DAL - Grant Shuran 49 field goal
2Q: 02:28 NOS - Elliot Mathews 32 pass from Eddie Curtis (Dillon Westbrook extra point)

Team Statistics DAL NOS
Record 2-6 3-4
First Downs 19 14
- by Rushing 5 3
- by Passing 13 11
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 316 334
- Offensive Plays 77 59
- Yards per Play 4.10 5.66
Net Rushing Yards 95 59
- Rushing Attempts 29 21
- Yards per Rush 3.28 2.81
Net Passing Yards 221 275
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 46 - 28 - 1 37 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 230 281
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/9 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 4.60 7.24
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 3/2
3rd Down Conversions 5/17 3/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.2 11.6
4th Down Conversions 1/3 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/50 8/50
Punt Returns/Yards 4/81 3/17
Kick Returns/Yards 4/76 1/16
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 29
Time of Possession 32:45 27:15

Team Statistics	DAL	NOS
Record	2-6	3-4
First Downs	19	14
- by Rushing	5	3
- by Passing	13	11
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	316	334
- Offensive Plays	77	59
- Yards per Play	4.10	5.66
Net Rushing Yards	95	59
- Rushing Attempts	29	21
- Yards per Rush	3.28	2.81
Net Passing Yards	221	275
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	46 - 28 - 1	37 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	230	281
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/9	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	4.60	7.24
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	3/2
3rd Down Conversions	5/17	3/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.2	11.6
4th Down Conversions	1/3	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/50	8/50
Punt Returns/Yards	4/81	3/17
Kick Returns/Yards	4/76	1/16
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 29
Time of Possession	32:45	27:15

Drive Charts

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:06	OWN 39	7	61	Touchdown
1	10:39	1:27	OWN 21	3	3	Punt
1	7:18	1:55	OWN 17	3	3	Punt
1	1:31	3:33	OWN 28	8	24	Punt
2	12:15	2:30	OPP 48	4	16	Field Goal
2	8:07	4:07	OWN 48	6	21	Missed FG
2	2:15	2:15	OWN 15	7	39	Half
3	10:40	1:32	OWN 22	3	3	Punt
3	8:19	3:47	OWN 37	6	16	Punt
3	2:53	3:08	OWN 13	8	32	Punt
4	11:30	0:36	OWN 26	2	14	Interception
4	9:11	2:25	OWN 46	5	13	Punt
4	4:24	3:02	OWN 46	12	31	Downs
4	0:47	0:47	OWN 29	5	25	Downs

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:54	1:15	OWN 25	5	75	Touchdown
1	9:12	1:54	OWN 37	3	-8	Punt
1	5:23	3:52	OPP 45	7	42	Field Goal
2	12:58	0:43	OWN 20	3	-3	Punt
2	9:45	1:38	OWN 31	4	21	Fumble
2	4:00	1:45	OWN 38	6	62	Touchdown
3	15:00	4:20	OWN 25	7	20	Punt
3	9:08	0:49	OWN 47	3	2	Punt
3	4:32	1:39	OWN 6	4	39	Punt
4	14:45	3:15	OWN 5	7	34	Punt
4	10:54	1:43	OWN 49	3	-11	Punt
4	6:46	2:22	OWN 20	4	34	Fumble
4	1:22	0:35	OWN 23	3	2	Punt

Game MVP: Eddie Curtis, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Robert Dillon	14	46	3.29	14	1
QB Jace Ward	9	46	5.11	9	0
RB D.J. Hernandez	6	3	0.50	6	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Elliot Mathews	10	13	1.30	8	0
RB Alejandro Mendola	9	32	3.56	11	1
QB Eddie Curtis	2	14	7.00	12	1

Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jace Ward	46	28	230	2/9	1	21	1	71.8

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Eddie Curtis	37	23	281	1/6	2	42	0	103.5

Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Miguel Knight	6	7	54	9.00	11	18	1
TE Devante Diedrich	5	7	42	8.40	8	13	0
WR Ron Conquergood	4	9	36	9.00	18	21	0
RB D.J. Hernandez	4	5	45	11.25	20	18	0
WR Frankie McDaniel	4	10	26	6.50	18	12	0
RB Robert Dillon	3	4	24	8.00	0	11	0
TE Derrick Sjostrom	1	1	7	7.00	0	7	0
WR Scottie Perry	1	1	-4	-4.00	0	-4	0
TE Ivan King	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR B.J. Hernandez	7	10	151	21.57	81	42	1
WR Frank Garrett	5	6	34	6.80	10	11	0
WR Braxton Miller	3	5	21	7.00	0	13	0
WR Emmett Francis	2	4	0	0.00	0	1	0
RB Alejandro Mendola	2	4	6	3.00	0	6	0
RB Elliot Mathews	2	2	31	15.50	23	32	1
TE Quentin Cochrane	1	2	4	4.00	0	4	0
WR Devan LaBrosse	1	2	34	34.00	33	34	0
TE Jim McConnell	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
FB Leland Levesque	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Damien Alchesky	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Dallas	Recov	Force
ILB Gabe Campbell	1	0
S Carlos Tylicki	1	0
CB Paul Coughenour	0	1
ILB Courtney Sellers	0	1
OLB Kaden Hodges	0	1

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov
WR Braxton Miller	1	0
QB Eddie Curtis	1	0
S Richie Urbina	1	0
CB Theodore Grennes	0	1

Punting Statistics

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Samuel Howard	7	289	41.3	33.1	50	2

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rodney Spencer	8	342	42.8	32.6	59	4

Kicking Statistics

Dallas	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Grant Shuran	1/2	1/2	0/0	49	1/1

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dillon Westbrook	1/1	0/0	0/0	20	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ron Conquergood	4	81	20.3	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Richie Urbina	3	17	5.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rufus Baxter	2	39	19.5	0
Frankie McDaniel	2	37	18.5	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Griffin Broome	1	16	16.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Dallas	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Ernie Jarvis	7	1	0.0	20	35
DE Sergio Chandler	5	0	1.0	21	38
S Wyatt Terry	4	6	0.0	21	38
ILB Gabe Campbell	4	3	0.0	21	38
DT Teddy Gitler	4	0	0.0	20	37
S Arturo Dilger	4	0	0.0	17	29
ILB Courtney Sellers	3	1	0.0	18	30
DT Collin Sherman	3	0	0.0	15	27
S Carlos Tylicki	3	0	0.0	4	9
OLB Kaden Hodges	2	1	0.0	7	17
CB Caleb Woodson	2	0	0.0	21	38
TE Devante Diedrich	1	0	---	---	---

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Theodore Grennes	9	4	0.0	29	48
OLB Laughing Larry Tylke	9	3	0.0	28	47
OLB Billy Shannon	7	4	0.0	29	48
S Curtis Grossman	6	1	0.0	29	48
CB Leslie Barber	5	3	0.0	24	43
DT Arturo Brisset	4	3	1.0	26	32
CB Kurt Copeland	3	0	0.0	28	41
DE Raymond Garrison	3	0	0.0	17	24
DT Taylor Padgett	3	0	0.0	26	32
DE Brent Browning	2	0	1.0	17	26
DE Tyoka Barber	2	0	0.0	7	14
OLB Damien Alchesky	2	0	0.0	5	11
CB Eugene Hamilton	1	1	0.0	6	13
S Richie Urbina	1	0	0.0	22	33
DE Perry Freeman	0	2	0.0	11	28
DT Alonzo Cain	0	1	0.0	5	22

Pass Rush Statistics

Dallas	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Sergio Chandler	1.0	0	3	2	38
DE Reggie Harper	0.0	1	1	0	29
DT Teddy Gitler	0.0	0	1	1	37
DT Collin Sherman	0.0	0	1	0	27
DE Everett Eichorst	0.0	0	0	1	9
ILB Courtney Sellers	0.0	0	0	1	30
OLB Kaden Hodges	0.0	0	0	1	17

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Brent Browning	1.0	1	1	1	26
DT Arturo Brisset	1.0	0	0	0	32
DE Raymond Garrison	0.0	0	1	4	24
DT Alonzo Cain	0.0	0	1	0	22
DE Perry Freeman	0.0	0	1	0	28

Pass Defense Statistics

Dallas	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Ernie Jarvis	5	0	35
ILB Gabe Campbell	3	1	38
S Carlos Tylicki	3	0	9
OLB Kaden Hodges	3	0	17
S Wyatt Terry	3	0	38
ILB Courtney Sellers	2	1	30
S Arturo Dilger	2	0	29
CB Caleb Woodson	1	1	38
DE Sergio Chandler	1	0	38

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Billy Shannon	5	0	0	48
OLB Laughing Larry Tylke	4	3	0	47
S Curtis Grossman	4	0	0	48
CB Kurt Copeland	3	2	0	41
CB Theodore Grennes	3	1	0	48
CB Leslie Barber	3	0	0	43
OLB Damien Alchesky	2	1	1	11
S Richie Urbina	2	0	0	33
DE Tyoka Barber	1	0	0	14
DT Arturo Brisset	1	0	0	32

Blocking Statistics

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Marlon Jordan	2	8	29	0	48
G DeAndre Galloway	2	4	29	0	48
T Dean Beyer	2	2	29	0	48
TE Ivan King	1	2	8	0	22
C Kendall Newhart	0	3	29	2	48
TE Derrick Sjostrom	0	1	2	0	7
G Roy Foster	0	1	25	0	43

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Lamar Kennedy	3	5	21	1	38
T John Huie	3	4	21	0	38
G Jamie Borders	0	4	21	0	38
C Marshall Whiting	0	3	21	0	38
T Demetrius Di Pietro	0	2	21	0	38
FB Leland Levesque	0	1	6	0	10

Special Teams Tackles

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
Courtney Sellers	1	23
Sergio Chandler	1	19
Paul Coughenour	1	15
Bernie Reado	1	1

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Eugene Hamilton	3	24
Brent Browning	2	14
Alejandro Mendola	1	16
Lamar Kennedy	1	9
Braxton Miller	1	6

Participation

Dallas	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Ron Conquergood	26	42	---	---	24	92
T Marlon Jordan	29	48	---	---	9	86
T Dean Beyer	29	48	---	---	8	85
DE Sergio Chandler	---	---	21	38	19	78
C Kendall Newhart	29	48	---	---	---	77
QB Jace Ward	29	48	---	---	---	77
G Roy Foster	25	43	---	---	9	77
G DeAndre Galloway	29	48	---	---	---	77
WR Miguel Knight	27	44	---	---	---	71
ILB Courtney Sellers	---	---	18	30	23	71
ILB Gabe Campbell	---	---	21	38	2	61
CB Caleb Woodson	---	---	21	38	1	60
S Wyatt Terry	---	---	21	38	1	60
DT Teddy Gitler	---	---	20	37	1	58
TE Devante Diedrich	25	32	---	---	---	57
S Ernie Jarvis	---	---	20	35	1	56
WR Frankie McDaniel	21	31	---	---	4	56
S Arturo Dilger	---	---	17	29	9	55
DE Reggie Harper	---	---	16	29	9	54
RB Robert Dillon	20	27	---	---	1	48
DT Collin Sherman	---	---	15	27	1	43
TE Ivan King	8	22	---	---	12	42
WR Scottie Perry	7	12	---	---	17	36
CB Kirk Mitchell	---	---	14	21	---	35
TE Derrick Sjostrom	2	7	---	---	24	33
RB D.J. Hernandez	7	18	---	---	6	31
CB Paul Coughenour	---	---	4	11	15	30
S Carlos Tylicki	---	---	4	9	15	28
OLB Kaden Hodges	---	---	7	17	1	25
OLB Marc Albriktsen	---	---	0	0	21	21
DT Zachery Briggs	---	---	7	12	---	19
DE Everett Eichorst	---	---	5	9	---	14
RB Rufus Baxter	0	1	---	---	9	10
T Bernie Reado	4	5	---	---	1	10
C Roberto Tubbs	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Larry Rand	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Samuel Howard	0	0	---	---	7	7
WR Mitchell Buerfeind	2	4	---	---	---	6
K Grant Shuran	0	0	---	---	5	5
QB Darren Hillman	0	0	---	---	2	2
S Terrence Bell	---	---	0	0	---	0
ILB Antoine Brady	---	---	0	0	---	0
OLB Seth Rudoff	---	---	0	0	---	0
C Evan Vaughn	0	0	---	---	---	0
DT Colin Gimpert	---	---	0	0	---	0
C Doug Conway	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Theodore Grennes	---	---	29	48	9	86
OLB Billy Shannon	---	---	29	48	2	79
S Curtis Grossman	---	---	29	48	2	79
OLB Laughing Larry Tylke	---	---	28	47	2	77
CB Kurt Copeland	---	---	28	41	1	70
CB Leslie Barber	---	---	24	43	2	69
G Lamar Kennedy	21	38	---	---	9	68
S Richie Urbina	---	---	22	33	12	67
T Demetrius Di Pietro	21	38	---	---	---	59
C Marshall Whiting	21	38	---	---	---	59
G Jamie Borders	21	38	---	---	---	59
T John Huie	21	38	---	---	---	59
QB Eddie Curtis	21	38	---	---	---	59
DT Arturo Brisset	---	---	26	32	---	58
DT Taylor Padgett	---	---	26	32	---	58
DE Brent Browning	---	---	17	26	14	57
WR Braxton Miller	19	25	---	---	6	50
WR Frank Garrett	16	33	---	---	---	49
RB Alejandro Mendola	11	18	---	---	16	45
WR B.J. Hernandez	14	26	---	---	4	44
TE Jim McConnell	7	14	---	---	23	44
CB Eugene Hamilton	---	---	6	13	24	43
DE Raymond Garrison	---	---	17	24	---	41
DE Perry Freeman	---	---	11	28	2	41
TE Quentin Cochrane	12	24	---	---	---	36
DT Alonzo Cain	---	---	5	22	9	36
FB Leland Levesque	6	10	---	---	15	31
DE Jorge Eckman	---	---	7	14	7	28
RB Elliot Mathews	10	18	---	---	---	28
WR Devan LaBrosse	6	6	---	---	15	27
OLB Salvador Paddock	---	---	1	1	22	24
DE Tyoka Barber	---	---	7	14	2	23
S Dixon Quinn	---	---	1	2	14	17
OLB Damien Alchesky	---	---	5	11	---	16
WR Emmett Francis	2	13	---	---	---	15
ILB Danny Yeater	---	---	1	1	10	12
C Bernard Kelley	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Blaine Clark	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Stanley Horner	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Rodney Spencer	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Dakota Leonard	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Dillon Westbrook	0	0	---	---	5	5
TE Rod Gleason	2	3	---	---	---	5
RB Griffin Broome	0	0	---	---	3	3
OLB Braxton Fontenot	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Louie Kemp	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	26	6.5
Middle	19	66	3.5
Right	6	3	0.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	-4	-1.3
Middle	11	53	4.8
Right	7	10	1.4
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jace Ward	46	28	1	1	3	7	4	5	1

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Eddie Curtis	37	23	6	3	1	3	6	6	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	7	50	5.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	14	110	5.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	6	53	4.4
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	17	4.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	3	35	5.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	22	14	162	7.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	36	6.0
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	48	16.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Frankie McDaniel	10	4	1	26	0	31
WR Ron Conquergood	9	4	1	36	1	42
WR Miguel Knight	7	6	0	54	0	44
TE Devante Diedrich	7	5	1	42	0	32
RB D.J. Hernandez	5	4	0	45	0	18
RB Robert Dillon	4	3	0	24	0	27
TE Derrick Sjostrom	1	1	0	7	0	7
TE Ivan King	1	0	0	0	0	22
WR Scottie Perry	1	1	0	-4	0	12

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR B.J. Hernandez	10	7	0	151	4	26
WR Frank Garrett	6	5	0	34	0	33
WR Braxton Miller	5	3	0	21	0	25
WR Emmett Francis	4	2	0	0	0	13
RB Alejandro Mendola	4	2	0	6	0	18
TE Quentin Cochrane	2	1	1	4	0	24
WR Devan LaBrosse	2	1	0	34	1	6
RB Elliot Mathews	2	2	0	31	1	18
TE Jim McConnell	1	0	0	0	0	14
FB Leland Levesque	1	0	0	0	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Jace Ward	1	7	7.00	5.11
RB Robert Dillon	1	7	7.00	3.29

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jace Ward	3	1	18	6.00	5.00

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Eddie Curtis	3	3	4	1.33	7.59

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Ivan King	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Miguel Knight	1	1	18	18.00	7.71
RB D.J. Hernandez	1	0	0	0.00	9.00

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Emmett Francis	2	2	0	0.00	0.00
TE Quentin Cochrane	1	1	4	4.00	2.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions
QB Jace Ward	3	0
RB Robert Dillon	1	1
RB D.J. Hernandez	1	1

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
QB Eddie Curtis	2	0
RB Alejandro Mendola	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jace Ward	12	7	3

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Eddie Curtis	9	5	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Frankie McDaniel	4	2	1
RB Robert Dillon	2	2	1
WR Ron Conquergood	2	0	0
TE Derrick Sjostrom	1	1	0
WR Miguel Knight	1	1	0
TE Devante Diedrich	1	0	0
RB D.J. Hernandez	1	1	1

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR B.J. Hernandez	2	2	1
WR Braxton Miller	2	0	0
RB Alejandro Mendola	2	1	0
WR Frank Garrett	1	1	1
TE Quentin Cochrane	1	1	0
TE Jim McConnell	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 65,000 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,100 (16,100)
End Zone 11,700 (11,700)
Mezzanine 6,800 (6,800)
Sideline Seats 10,400 (10,400)
Club Seats 15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes 5,000 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	65,000 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,100 (16,100)
End Zone	11,700 (11,700)
Mezzanine	6,800 (6,800)
Sideline Seats	10,400 (10,400)
Club Seats	15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes	5,000 (5,000)