Conference Semifinals, 2015

played in Seattle, WA

28 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

Dallas Cowboys	7	14	0	7	-	28
Seattle Seahawks	10	10	0	16	-	36

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:58 SEA - Golden Tate 27 pass from Russell Wilson (Eric O'Neill extra point)
1Q: 05:15 DAL - Dez Bryant 22 pass from Tony Romo (Dan Bailey extra point)
1Q: 01:19 SEA - Eric O'Neill 44 field goal
2Q: 11:01 DAL - Jon Ogden 96 interception return (Dan Bailey extra point)
2Q: 06:32 SEA - Eric O'Neill 34 field goal
2Q: 03:11 DAL - Dez Bryant 3 pass from Tony Romo (Dan Bailey extra point)
2Q: 02:00 SEA - Tyler Lockett 48 pass from Russell Wilson (Eric O'Neill extra point)
4Q: 14:37 SEA - Eric O'Neill 43 field goal
4Q: 10:35 DAL - Brandon Carr 22 interception return (Dan Bailey extra point)
4Q: 07:43 SEA - Russell Wilson 4 run (Jermaine Barker run for conversion failed)
4Q: 02:30 SEA - Thomas Rawls 4 pass from Russell Wilson (Eric O'Neill extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:58 SEA - Golden Tate 27 pass from Russell Wilson (Eric O'Neill extra point)
1Q: 05:15 DAL - Dez Bryant 22 pass from Tony Romo (Dan Bailey extra point)
1Q: 01:19 SEA - Eric O'Neill 44 field goal
2Q: 11:01 DAL - Jon Ogden 96 interception return (Dan Bailey extra point)
2Q: 06:32 SEA - Eric O'Neill 34 field goal
2Q: 03:11 DAL - Dez Bryant 3 pass from Tony Romo (Dan Bailey extra point)
2Q: 02:00 SEA - Tyler Lockett 48 pass from Russell Wilson (Eric O'Neill extra point)
4Q: 14:37 SEA - Eric O'Neill 43 field goal
4Q: 10:35 DAL - Brandon Carr 22 interception return (Dan Bailey extra point)
4Q: 07:43 SEA - Russell Wilson 4 run (Jermaine Barker run for conversion failed)
4Q: 02:30 SEA - Thomas Rawls 4 pass from Russell Wilson (Eric O'Neill extra point)

Team Statistics DAL SEA
Record 11-7 15-2
First Downs 21 29
- by Rushing 4 11
- by Passing 17 16
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 350 609
- Offensive Plays 63 63
- Yards per Play 5.56 9.67
Net Rushing Yards 65 199
- Rushing Attempts 19 31
- Yards per Rush 3.42 6.42
Net Passing Yards 285 410
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 42 - 26 - 2 32 - 23 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 297 410
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/12 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 6.48 12.81
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 7/13 3/7
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.0 5.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/30 2/20
Punt Returns/Yards 1/15 2/10
Kick Returns/Yards 6/109 3/103
Interception Ret./Yards 2/118 2/16
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/0
Red Zone Visits 1 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 23
Time of Possession 26:43 33:17

Team Statistics	DAL	SEA
Record	11-7	15-2
First Downs	21	29
- by Rushing	4	11
- by Passing	17	16
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	350	609
- Offensive Plays	63	63
- Yards per Play	5.56	9.67
Net Rushing Yards	65	199
- Rushing Attempts	19	31
- Yards per Rush	3.42	6.42
Net Passing Yards	285	410
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	42 - 26 - 2	32 - 23 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	297	410
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/12	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	6.48	12.81
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	7/13	3/7
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.0	5.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/30	2/20
Punt Returns/Yards	1/15	2/10
Kick Returns/Yards	6/109	3/103
Interception Ret./Yards	2/118	2/16
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/0
Red Zone Visits	1	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 23
Time of Possession	26:43	33:17

Drive Charts

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:47	2:13	OWN 20	5	12	Punt
1	7:10	2:05	OWN 41	5	59	Touchdown
1	1:11	3:14	OWN 31	5	17	Punt
2	6:27	3:22	OWN 28	7	72	Touchdown
2	1:44	1:44	OWN 13	9	39	Half
3	15:00	4:24	OWN 34	6	16	Punt
3	6:15	4:15	OWN 9	8	57	Interception
4	14:29	2:45	OWN 19	5	24	Punt
4	7:37	1:30	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
4	2:22	1:58	OWN 15	10	37	Interception

Seattle Seahawks
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:13	OWN 21	7	79	Touchdown
1	8:34	1:24	OWN 22	3	2	Punt
1	5:05	3:54	OWN 39	6	34	Field Goal
2	12:57	2:05	OWN 7	4	74	Interception
2	10:52	4:25	OWN 20	7	63	Field Goal
2	3:05	1:21	OWN 20	3	80	Touchdown
3	10:36	4:21	OWN 3	11	90	Fumble
3	2:00	2:31	OWN 31	6	43	Field Goal
4	11:44	1:21	OWN 3	3	23	Interception
4	10:23	2:46	OWN 38	5	62	Touchdown
4	6:07	3:45	OWN 45	7	55	Touchdown
4	0:24	0:24	OWN 35	1	-1	Game

Game MVP: Russell Wilson, Seattle Seahawks

Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Marshawn Lynch	16	51	3.19	10	2	0
Giovanni Clayton	3	14	4.67	12	1	0

Seattle	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Thomas Rawls	22	143	6.50	25	3	0
Russell Wilson	8	49	6.13	16	1	1
Jermaine Barker	1	7	7.00	7	0	0

Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tony Romo	42	26	297	2/12	2	43	2	79.2

Seattle	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Russell Wilson	32	23	410	0/0	3	63	2	119.2

Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Dez Bryant	12	16	168	14.00	95	43	2
TE James Hanna	5	7	44	8.80	0	15	0
RB Marshawn Lynch	3	4	40	13.33	20	18	0
WR Terrance Williams	2	5	12	6.00	0	9	0
WR Ed Newman	2	2	14	7.00	0	10	0
FB Tyler Clutts	1	3	14	14.00	4	14	0
TE Gavin Escobar	1	3	5	5.00	0	5	0
WR Vince Mayle	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Seattle	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Golden Tate	8	11	157	19.63	66	37	1
TE Jimmy Graham	4	5	84	21.00	59	63	0
WR Tyler Lockett	4	7	106	26.50	27	48	1
RB Thomas Rawls	3	4	36	12.00	24	17	1
FB Will Tukuafu	1	2	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Doug Baldwin	1	1	17	17.00	9	17	0
FB Derrick Coleman	1	1	-1	-1.00	1	-1	0
WR Paul Richardson	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0

Interception Statistics

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Brandon Carr	1	22	22.00	1
OLB Jon Ogden	1	96	96.00	1

Seattle	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Kam Chancellor	1	16	16.00	0
CB Kim Tyler	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Dallas	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Morris Claiborne	0	1	1	0

Seattle	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Thomas Rawls	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Chris Jones	5	235	47.0	45.0	54	4

Seattle	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Pete Prior	1	50	50.0	35.0	50	0

Kicking Statistics

Dallas	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dan Bailey	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	4/4

Seattle	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Eric O'Neill	3/3	2/2	0/0	44	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
J.J. Wilcox	1	15	15.0	0

Seattle	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Earl Thomas	2	10	5.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
J.J. Wilcox	5	96	19.2	0
Marshawn Lynch	1	13	13.0	0

Seattle	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Earl Thomas	2	79	39.5	0
Kam Chancellor	1	24	24.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Dallas	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Byron Jones	13	2	0.0	31	32
ILB Sean Lee	7	5	0.0	31	32
CB Orlando Scandrick	7	0	0.0	20	18
S J.J. Wilcox	5	0	0.0	31	32
CB Morris Claiborne	4	0	0.0	31	32
CB Brandon Carr	3	2	0.0	31	32
ILB Kyle Wilber	2	2	0.0	21	24
DE Nick Hayden	2	0	0.0	22	30
TE James Hanna	2	0	---	---	---
OLB Chad Honeycutt	2	0	0.0	10	8
DE Demarcus Lawrence	1	1	0.0	23	23
S Barry Church	1	0	0.0	3	1
DE Steve LaChapelle	1	0	0.0	1	2
DT J.T. Schulz	1	0	0.0	17	13
DE Tyrone Crawford	0	1	0.0	17	11

Seattle	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Bobby Wagner	10	1	0.0	19	44
S Kam Chancellor	5	6	0.0	19	44
S Earl Thomas	5	1	0.0	19	43
DE Michael Bennett	4	0	1.0	16	39
CB Cary Williams	4	3	0.0	14	39
OLB K.J. Wright	4	1	0.0	15	34
CB Jessie Shields	3	0	0.0	2	14
CB Richard Sherman	2	3	0.0	19	44
DE Cliff Avril	2	1	0.0	19	42
DT Brandon Mebane	1	2	0.5	14	22
DT Marcell Dareus	1	2	0.5	17	39
CB Kim Tyler	1	2	0.0	18	39
OLB Steve Surcon	1	1	0.0	4	11
OLB Mike Morgan	1	0	0.0	5	5
RB Thomas Rawls	1	0	---	---	---
DE B.J. Ackerman	1	0	0.0	3	8

Pass Rush Statistics

Dallas	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Greg Hardy	1	0	18
DE Tyrone Crawford	1	0	11
DE Demarcus Lawrence	0	2	23

Seattle	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Michael Bennett	1.0	1	0	2	39
DT Marcell Dareus	0.5	1	2	1	39
DT Brandon Mebane	0.5	0	1	1	22
DE Cliff Avril	0.0	0	3	0	42

Pass Defense Statistics

Dallas	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S J.J. Wilcox	5	0	0	32
S Byron Jones	4	0	0	32
CB Orlando Scandrick	3	0	0	18
CB Brandon Carr	2	1	1	32
ILB Sean Lee	2	0	0	32
CB Morris Claiborne	2	0	0	32
DE Nick Hayden	1	0	0	30
S Barry Church	1	0	0	1
ILB Kyle Wilber	1	0	0	24
DE Steve LaChapelle	1	0	0	2
OLB Chad Honeycutt	1	0	0	8
OLB Jon Ogden	0	1	1	11

Seattle	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Bobby Wagner	5	0	0	44
S Kam Chancellor	4	2	1	44
CB Cary Williams	4	0	0	39
OLB K.J. Wright	3	0	0	34
CB Jessie Shields	3	0	0	14
CB Richard Sherman	2	1	0	44
S Earl Thomas	2	0	0	43
CB Kim Tyler	1	2	1	39
DE B.J. Ackerman	1	0	0	8
OLB Steve Surcon	1	0	0	11

Blocking Statistics

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Tyron Smith	2	5	19	1	44
Zack Martin	1	3	19	0	44
James Hanna	1	2	13	0	32
Miguel Brewster	1	2	19	0	44
Doug Free	1	1	19	1	44
Gavin Escobar	1	1	5	0	23
Travis Frederick	0	3	19	0	44
Tyler Clutts	0	2	11	0	18

Seattle	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Justin Britt	3	7	1	31	32
Drew Nowak	2	5	0	31	32
Greg Robinson	2	3	1	31	32
J.R. Sweezy	2	3	0	31	32
Russell Okung	2	2	0	31	32
Will Tukuafu	2	2	0	17	18
Jimmy Graham	1	1	1	31	31
Derrick Coleman	1	1	0	10	5
Randall Telfer	0	1	0	7	4

Special Teams Tackles

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
Jamie Hines	3	10
Gavin Escobar	1	18
Vince Mayle	1	14

Seattle	Tackles	STPlays
Kam Chancellor	3	11
Richard Sherman	2	12
Earl Thomas	1	18
Garry Gilliam	1	4

Participation

Dallas	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
J.J. Wilcox	---	---	31	32	11	74
Brandon Carr	---	---	31	32	7	70
Morris Claiborne	---	---	31	32	6	69
Doug Free	19	44	---	---	5	68
Miguel Brewster	19	44	---	---	5	68
Sean Lee	---	---	31	32	3	66
Byron Jones	---	---	31	32	3	66
Dez Bryant	19	44	---	---	1	64
Tony Romo	19	44	---	---	---	63
Tyron Smith	19	44	---	---	---	63
Travis Frederick	19	44	---	---	---	63
Zack Martin	19	44	---	---	---	63
Nick Hayden	---	---	22	30	3	55
James Hanna	13	32	---	---	8	53
Marshawn Lynch	16	27	---	---	8	51
Demarcus Lawrence	---	---	23	23	3	49
Kyle Wilber	---	---	21	24	3	48
Gavin Escobar	5	23	---	---	18	46
Ed Newman	8	22	---	---	12	42
Orlando Scandrick	---	---	20	18	2	40
Terrance Williams	13	27	---	---	---	40
Darren Hutton	---	---	18	20	1	39
Tyler Clutts	11	18	---	---	7	36
Giovanni Clayton	3	11	---	---	19	33
Jon Ogden	---	---	10	11	12	33
Greg Hardy	---	---	11	18	2	31
J.T. Schulz	---	---	17	13	---	30
Tyrone Crawford	---	---	17	11	1	29
Earl Mitchell	---	---	13	12	3	28
Jamie Hines	7	10	---	---	10	27
Barry Church	---	---	3	1	18	22
Vince Mayle	0	6	---	---	14	20
Chad Honeycutt	---	---	10	8	2	20
Sedrick Albriktsen	---	---	0	1	15	16
Josh Poock	---	---	0	0	8	8
Dan Bailey	0	0	---	---	5	5
Chris Jones	0	0	---	---	5	5
Charles Leno	0	0	---	---	5	5
Thurman Adams	0	0	---	---	5	5
Blaine Beyer	0	0	---	---	5	5
Steve LaChapelle	---	---	1	2	2	5
Patrick Singleton	0	0	---	---	4	4
Lenny Morton	---	---	0	0	1	1
Tre Nugent	0	0	---	---	---	0
Don Capodaglio	---	---	0	0	---	0
Ernie Fielder	0	0	---	---	---	0

Seattle	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Cary Williams	---	---	14	39	29	82
Earl Thomas	---	---	19	43	18	80
Jimmy Graham	31	31	---	---	13	75
Richard Sherman	---	---	19	44	12	75
Kam Chancellor	---	---	19	44	11	74
J.R. Sweezy	31	32	---	---	4	67
Russell Okung	31	32	---	---	---	63
Drew Nowak	31	32	---	---	---	63
Bobby Wagner	---	---	19	44	---	63
Russell Wilson	31	32	---	---	---	63
Justin Britt	31	32	---	---	---	63
Greg Robinson	31	32	---	---	---	63
Cliff Avril	---	---	19	42	1	62
Golden Tate	30	31	---	---	---	61
K.J. Wright	---	---	15	34	12	61
Marcell Dareus	---	---	17	39	4	60
Thomas Rawls	29	31	---	---	---	60
Kim Tyler	---	---	18	39	---	57
Michael Bennett	---	---	16	39	---	55
Tyler Lockett	19	23	---	---	---	42
Doug Baldwin	9	13	---	---	17	39
Brandon Mebane	---	---	14	22	---	36
Will Tukuafu	17	18	---	---	1	36
Derrick Coleman	10	5	---	---	17	32
Steve Surcon	---	---	4	11	12	27
Jordan Hill	---	---	6	17	---	23
Randall Telfer	7	4	---	---	9	20
Jeffery Sampson	0	0	---	---	16	16
B.J. Ackerman	---	---	3	8	5	16
Jessie Shields	---	---	2	14	---	16
Devin Hester	0	0	---	---	15	15
Mike Morgan	---	---	5	5	---	10
Paul Richardson	1	3	---	---	4	8
Jermaine Barker	2	1	---	---	5	8
Graham Bryant	0	0	---	---	8	8
Joe Looney	0	0	---	---	4	4
Patrick Lewis	0	0	---	---	4	4
Garry Gilliam	0	0	---	---	4	4
Todd Wooden	---	---	0	0	4	4
Cris Feterik	0	0	---	---	4	4
Raymond Lavelli	0	0	---	---	3	3
Eric O'Neill	0	0	---	---	3	3
Devin Street	0	0	---	---	2	2
Pete Prior	0	0	---	---	1	1
Thomas Shea	0	0	---	---	---	0
Oliver Briggs	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	43	3.9
Middle	6	7	1.2
Right	2	15	7.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	40	10.0
Middle	18	118	6.6
Right	8	42	5.3
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tony Romo	42	26	4	1	0	5	6	4	2

Seattle	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Russell Wilson	32	23	9	1	0	2	2	0	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	62	20.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	16	145	6.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	7	90	6.9
Long (19+ Yds)	5	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	25	5.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	11	169	11.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	3	65	10.8
Long (19+ Yds)	6	5	151	25.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Dez Bryant	16	12	168	4	44
TE James Hanna	7	5	44	0	32
WR Terrance Williams	5	2	12	0	27
RB Marshawn Lynch	4	3	40	0	27
FB Tyler Clutts	3	1	14	0	18
TE Gavin Escobar	3	1	5	0	23
WR Vince Mayle	2	0	0	0	6
WR Ed Newman	2	2	14	0	22

Seattle	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Golden Tate	11	8	157	5	31
WR Tyler Lockett	7	4	106	3	23
TE Jimmy Graham	5	4	84	1	31
RB Thomas Rawls	4	3	36	0	31
FB Will Tukuafu	2	1	6	0	18
WR Doug Baldwin	1	1	17	0	13
FB Derrick Coleman	1	1	-1	0	5
WR Paul Richardson	1	1	5	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Marshawn Lynch	1	-2	-2.00	3.19

Seattle	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Thomas Rawls	4	26	6.50	6.50
Russell Wilson	2	9	4.50	6.13

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tony Romo	2	2	7	3.50	7.07

Seattle	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Russell Wilson	4	2	12	3.00	12.81

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Dez Bryant	2	2	7	3.50	10.50

Seattle	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Golden Tate	2	1	8	4.00	14.27
RB Thomas Rawls	2	1	4	2.00	9.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions
Marshawn Lynch	1	1

Seattle	Rushes	Conversions
Thomas Rawls	3	2
Russell Wilson	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tony Romo	12	7	6

Seattle	Att	Comp	Conversions
Russell Wilson	3	2	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Dez Bryant	4	3	3
WR Terrance Williams	3	1	1
RB Marshawn Lynch	2	1	1
TE James Hanna	2	2	1
TE Gavin Escobar	1	0	0

Seattle	Targ	Catch	Conversions
FB Derrick Coleman	1	1	0
WR Tyler Lockett	1	0	0
RB Thomas Rawls	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,400 (21,400)
End Zone 15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,400 (21,400)
End Zone	15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)