Week 8, 2039

played in Dallas, TX

86 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	3	0	7	0	-	10
Dallas Cowboys	3	0	7	3	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:02 DAL - Reginald Santana 30 field goal
1Q: 02:24 NOS - Dean Horenstein 42 field goal
3Q: 07:50 DAL - Rusty Finley 1 pass from Kendall Siever (Reginald Santana extra point)
3Q: 04:30 NOS - Lenny Cobb 12 run (Dean Horenstein extra point)
4Q: 09:51 DAL - Reginald Santana 33 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:02 DAL - Reginald Santana 30 field goal
1Q: 02:24 NOS - Dean Horenstein 42 field goal
3Q: 07:50 DAL - Rusty Finley 1 pass from Kendall Siever (Reginald Santana extra point)
3Q: 04:30 NOS - Lenny Cobb 12 run (Dean Horenstein extra point)
4Q: 09:51 DAL - Reginald Santana 33 field goal

Team Statistics NOS DAL
Record 2-5 6-2
First Downs 17 18
- by Rushing 2 5
- by Passing 13 11
- by Penalty 2 2
Total Net Yards 236 295
- Offensive Plays 65 74
- Yards per Play 3.63 3.99
Net Rushing Yards 79 109
- Rushing Attempts 24 31
- Yards per Rush 3.29 3.52
Net Passing Yards 157 186
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 40 - 21 - 1 39 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 162 216
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/5 4/30
- Yards per Pass Play 3.83 4.33
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/16 8/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.6 7.7
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/1
Penalties/Yards 7/38 4/25
Punt Returns/Yards 1/23 2/36
Kick Returns/Yards 2/37 1/16
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/45
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 30
Time of Possession 28:55 31:05

Team Statistics	NOS	DAL
Record	2-5	6-2
First Downs	17	18
- by Rushing	2	5
- by Passing	13	11
- by Penalty	2	2
Total Net Yards	236	295
- Offensive Plays	65	74
- Yards per Play	3.63	3.99
Net Rushing Yards	79	109
- Rushing Attempts	24	31
- Yards per Rush	3.29	3.52
Net Passing Yards	157	186
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	40 - 21 - 1	39 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	162	216
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/5	4/30
- Yards per Pass Play	3.83	4.33
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/16	8/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.6	7.7
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/1
Penalties/Yards	7/38	4/25
Punt Returns/Yards	1/23	2/36
Kick Returns/Yards	2/37	1/16
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/45
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 30
Time of Possession	28:55	31:05

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:44	OWN 30	6	23	Punt
1	7:55	5:38	OWN 25	10	50	Field Goal
2	14:23	3:44	OWN 46	10	32	Interception
2	9:28	3:49	OWN 20	8	34	Punt
2	2:53	0:54	OPP 48	3	-1	Punt
3	12:24	1:07	OWN 5	3	0	Punt
3	7:43	3:23	OWN 39	7	61	Touchdown
3	2:53	1:20	OWN 9	3	0	Punt
3	0:19	0:44	OWN 2	3	3	Punt
4	9:46	1:06	OWN 25	3	4	Punt
4	7:57	1:38	OPP 47	5	3	Punt
4	4:34	2:19	OPP 38	4	27	Fumble

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:16	3:21	OWN 4	8	83	Field Goal
1	2:17	2:54	OWN 25	7	29	Downs
2	10:39	1:11	OPP 48	3	-1	Punt
2	5:39	2:46	OWN 17	5	-11	Punt
2	1:59	1:59	OWN 20	7	52	Missed FG
3	15:00	2:36	OWN 25	6	20	Punt
3	11:17	3:34	OPP 44	9	44	Touchdown
3	4:20	1:27	OWN 26	3	5	Punt
3	1:33	1:14	OPP 31	3	-3	Punt
4	14:35	4:49	OWN 49	10	35	Field Goal
4	8:40	0:43	OWN 29	3	18	Fumble
4	6:19	1:45	OWN 4	3	5	Punt
4	2:15	2:15	OWN 18	7	24	Game

Game MVP: Kendall Siever, Dallas Cowboys

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Lenny Cobb	12	43	3.58	12	2	1
RB Glenn Brennan	11	28	2.55	16	1	0
QB Jon Smith	1	8	8.00	8	0	0

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
QB Kendall Siever	14	15	1.07	8	0
RB Andres McDougall	10	57	5.70	19	2
RB Sean Zeyen	7	37	5.29	15	2

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jon Smith	40	21	162	1/5	0	17	1	52.3

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kendall Siever	39	20	216	4/30	1	33	0	76.4

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Ernest Morton	7	14	53	7.57	2	14
WR Marlon Brewer	4	6	31	7.75	6	17
WR Rod Hall	3	5	33	11.00	22	13
RB Lenny Cobb	2	2	2	1.00	0	2
WR Joe Howard	2	8	20	10.00	0	12
TE Carl Markwald	1	2	9	9.00	0	9
RB Glenn Brennan	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
WR Dashawn Nixon	1	2	11	11.00	0	11

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Myron Bellas	4	13	50	12.50	20	20	0
WR Rusty Finley	4	8	82	20.50	10	33	1
WR Owen Grayvil	3	5	22	7.33	1	13	0
TE Kenneth Perry	3	3	21	7.00	0	13	0
TE Douglas Nichols	3	5	18	6.00	2	8	0
TE Ken Walters	2	4	15	7.50	0	8	0
RB Sean Zeyen	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Julio Brody	1	45	45.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Lenny Cobb	1	0	0
S Gage Thomason	0	1	0
DT Calvin Grier	0	0	1
ILB Junior Horner	0	0	1

Dallas	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Kendall Siever	1	1	0
RB Andres McDougall	1	0	0
OLB Tyler Hingis	0	1	0
S Julio Brody	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ellis Andrews	8	346	43.3	36.3	49	3

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ronnie Rusk	6	280	46.7	39.5	55	3

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dean Horenstein	1/1	1/1	0/0	42	1/1

Dallas	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Reginald Santana	2/3	0/1	0/0	33	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Edgar Salari	1	23	23.0	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Casey Macpherson	2	36	18.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Edgar Salari	2	37	18.5	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Casey Macpherson	1	16	16.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Junior Horner	9	1	0.0	17	31
CB Tim Babin	6	1	0.0	16	29
DT Calvin Grier	5	0	1.0	19	33
ILB Sherman Hudson	4	1	0.0	15	14
S Gage Thomason	4	1	0.0	16	29
OLB Glen Hanks	4	1	0.0	13	26
DE Ron Middleton	3	0	2.0	22	32
S Edgar Salari	3	1	0.0	14	12
ILB Desmond Rice	2	0	1.0	27	40
ILB Jace Westbrook	2	2	0.0	21	17
ILB Theodore Schulz	2	1	0.0	15	15
CB Josiah Bixler	2	0	0.0	14	10
CB Gus Goldblatt	2	0	0.0	12	12
S Tucker Jennings	1	2	0.0	17	31
CB Harvey Myers	1	1	0.0	19	31
DT Richard Harmon	1	1	0.0	12	10
QB Jon Smith	1	0	---	---	---
T Raul O'Connor	1	0	---	---	---
CB Ryan Haines	1	0	0.0	13	12
DE Patrick Prior	0	1	0.0	13	23

Dallas	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Austin Ramthun	8	1	0.0	23	41
DE Todd Garner	6	1	1.0	22	35
OLB Tyler Hingis	5	3	0.0	23	41
OLB Ernest Blackburn	5	3	0.0	24	41
CB Johnathan Gordon	5	2	0.0	24	41
CB Shaun Bean	5	0	0.0	24	30
S Julio Brody	4	1	0.0	24	41
OLB Ronald Ayi	4	0	0.0	14	28
DE Lawrence Raymond	2	0	0.0	23	30
DT Barry Filby	1	2	0.0	24	32
DE Jerald Smith	0	1	0.0	21	34

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Ron Middleton	2.0	1	3	1	32
DT Calvin Grier	1.0	0	1	0	33
ILB Desmond Rice	1.0	0	0	0	40
DE Patrick Prior	0.0	1	3	1	23

Dallas	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Todd Garner	1.0	2	1	35
DE Jerald Smith	0.0	4	0	34
DE Lawrence Raymond	0.0	1	2	30
OLB Ernest Blackburn	0.0	0	1	41
DE Walter Haskell	0.0	0	1	10

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Tim Babin	4	1	29
ILB Junior Horner	4	1	31
S Gage Thomason	3	0	29
OLB Glen Hanks	2	0	26
ILB Theodore Schulz	1	3	15
CB Ryan Haines	1	1	12
ILB Sherman Hudson	1	0	14
S Edgar Salari	1	0	12
CB Josiah Bixler	1	0	10
CB Harvey Myers	1	0	31
DT Calvin Grier	1	0	33
CB Earnest Vera	0	1	26
CB Gus Goldblatt	0	1	12

Dallas	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Austin Ramthun	5	0	0	41
CB Johnathan Gordon	4	2	0	41
OLB Ernest Blackburn	3	0	0	41
CB Shaun Bean	2	0	0	30
OLB Ronald Ayi	2	0	0	28
OLB Tyler Hingis	2	0	0	41
S Julio Brody	1	3	1	41
DE Todd Garner	1	0	0	35
DE Lawrence Raymond	1	0	0	30

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Roosevelt Rodrigue	3	5	24	0	41
T Raul O'Connor	1	6	24	0	41
G Jessie Baxter	1	3	24	1	41
G Maurice Ford	0	5	24	0	41
FB Maxwell Andrews	0	2	7	0	12
T Lawrence Janis	0	2	24	0	41

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G R.J. Finch	3	4	0	31	3	43
C Joel Raymond	2	10	1	31	0	43
T Jonathan Farrell	1	8	0	31	0	43
G Isaac Stanton	0	2	0	31	1	43
C Dustin Malone	0	2	0	31	0	43

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Gage Thomason	1	24
Carl Markwald	1	22
Ernest Morton	1	22

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
Rusty Finley	1	24
Barry Filby	1	17
Neil Keating	1	16

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Ernest Morton	21	41	---	---	22	84
ILB Desmond Rice	---	---	27	40	13	80
T Raul O'Connor	24	41	---	---	9	74
G Maurice Ford	24	41	---	---	9	74
G Jessie Baxter	24	41	---	---	9	74
S Gage Thomason	---	---	16	29	24	69
QB Jon Smith	24	41	---	---	---	65
T Lawrence Janis	24	41	---	---	---	65
WR Marlon Brewer	24	41	---	---	---	65
G Roosevelt Rodrigue	24	41	---	---	---	65
S Tucker Jennings	---	---	17	31	16	64
OLB Glen Hanks	---	---	13	26	24	63
CB Harvey Myers	---	---	19	31	12	62
DE Ron Middleton	---	---	22	32	3	57
DE Patrick Prior	---	---	13	23	19	55
DT Calvin Grier	---	---	19	33	3	55
ILB Junior Horner	---	---	17	31	3	51
CB Tim Babin	---	---	16	29	3	48
RB Lenny Cobb	12	30	---	---	6	48
WR Dashawn Nixon	10	19	---	---	14	43
TE Carl Markwald	9	11	---	---	22	42
CB Earnest Vera	---	---	13	26	3	42
ILB Jace Westbrook	---	---	21	17	---	38
S Edgar Salari	---	---	14	12	10	36
DT Bernie Greene	---	---	14	13	6	33
WR Joe Howard	10	21	---	---	---	31
ILB Theodore Schulz	---	---	15	15	---	30
ILB Sherman Hudson	---	---	15	14	---	29
WR Rod Hall	13	16	---	---	---	29
CB Ryan Haines	---	---	13	12	---	25
CB Josiah Bixler	---	---	14	10	---	24
CB Gus Goldblatt	---	---	12	12	---	24
FB Maxwell Andrews	7	12	---	---	4	23
RB Glenn Brennan	12	10	---	---	1	23
DE Christopher Newton	---	---	10	12	---	22
DT Richard Harmon	---	---	12	10	---	22
CB Shane Sanderson	---	---	6	9	---	15
DE Aidan Butler	---	---	3	6	1	10
WR Collin Sohl	2	3	---	---	4	9
C Jeffrey Borges	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Cody Leake	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Ellis Andrews	0	0	---	---	8	8
TE Bert Cochrane	0	1	---	---	4	5
K Dean Horenstein	0	0	---	---	4	4
QB Enrique Vandam	0	0	---	---	1	1
C Jimmy Maloney	0	0	---	---	---	0

Dallas	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Rusty Finley	29	43	---	---	24	96
T Jonathan Farrell	31	43	---	---	9	83
G Isaac Stanton	31	43	---	---	9	83
CB Johnathan Gordon	---	---	24	41	13	78
DE Todd Garner	---	---	22	35	21	78
C Joel Raymond	31	43	---	---	---	74
QB Kendall Siever	31	43	---	---	---	74
C Dustin Malone	31	43	---	---	---	74
G R.J. Finch	31	43	---	---	---	74
DE Jerald Smith	---	---	21	34	19	74
DT Barry Filby	---	---	24	32	17	73
CB Austin Ramthun	---	---	23	41	9	73
RB Andres McDougall	20	30	---	---	17	67
OLB Ernest Blackburn	---	---	24	41	1	66
S Julio Brody	---	---	24	41	1	66
OLB Tyler Hingis	---	---	23	41	1	65
WR Myron Bellas	27	31	---	---	---	58
CB Shaun Bean	---	---	24	30	---	54
DE Lawrence Raymond	---	---	23	30	---	53
TE Ken Walters	23	28	---	---	1	52
TE Kenneth Perry	11	22	---	---	18	51
CB Neil Keating	---	---	6	22	16	44
OLB Ronald Ayi	---	---	14	28	1	43
WR Owen Grayvil	14	21	---	---	1	36
TE Douglas Nichols	13	19	---	---	---	32
RB Sean Zeyen	10	9	---	---	7	26
DE Walter Haskell	---	---	2	10	12	24
CB Carlos Fleck	---	---	7	15	1	23
CB Casey Macpherson	---	---	0	0	14	14
TE Earl Browning	2	0	---	---	10	12
DT Shaquille Boone	---	---	0	9	1	10
T Ken Terry	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Dashawn Garrison	0	0	---	---	9	9
TE Dusty Cochrane	5	4	---	---	---	9
G Ralph Houseright	0	0	---	---	9	9
RB Rufus Crawford	1	4	---	---	3	8
K Reginald Santana	0	0	---	---	7	7
WR Quentin Stoerner	0	4	---	---	3	7
P Ronnie Rusk	0	0	---	---	6	6
S Brant Lindrud	---	---	0	0	3	3
QB Winston Boehnlein	0	0	---	---	3	3
OLB Trent Niebauer	---	---	1	1	---	2
ILB Vince Deligianis	---	---	2	0	---	2
G Gregory Cribbs	0	0	---	---	---	0
CB Peyton Darden	---	---	0	0	---	0
CB Kurt Newman	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	0	0.0
Middle	11	61	5.5
Right	4	18	4.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	1	1.0
Middle	22	109	5.0
Right	6	1	0.2
None	2	-2	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jon Smith	40	21	0	3	3	5	7	5	1

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kendall Siever	39	20	4	1	1	8	7	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	10	10.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	12	73	4.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	19	8	79	4.2
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	1	0.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	10	63	4.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	7	92	5.4
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	60	12.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
TE Ernest Morton	14	7	1	53	41
WR Joe Howard	8	2	1	20	21
WR Marlon Brewer	6	4	1	31	41
WR Rod Hall	5	3	0	33	16
TE Carl Markwald	2	1	0	9	11
RB Lenny Cobb	2	2	0	2	30
WR Dashawn Nixon	2	1	0	11	19
RB Glenn Brennan	1	1	0	3	10

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Myron Bellas	13	4	0	50	1	31
WR Rusty Finley	8	4	0	82	3	43
WR Owen Grayvil	5	3	0	22	0	21
TE Douglas Nichols	5	3	0	18	0	19
TE Ken Walters	4	2	1	15	0	28
TE Kenneth Perry	3	3	0	21	0	22
RB Sean Zeyen	1	1	0	8	0	9

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Lenny Cobb	2	11	5.50	3.58
RB Glenn Brennan	1	0	0.00	2.55

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Kendall Siever	1	6	6.00	1.07
RB Sean Zeyen	1	3	3.00	5.29

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kendall Siever	6	1	1	0.17	5.54

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Myron Bellas	2	0	0	0.00	3.85
WR Owen Grayvil	1	0	0	0.00	4.40
TE Ken Walters	1	0	0	0.00	3.75
WR Rusty Finley	1	1	1	1.00	10.25
TE Douglas Nichols	1	0	0	0.00	3.60

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions
RB Andres McDougall	2	1
QB Kendall Siever	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jon Smith	16	7	5

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kendall Siever	13	7	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Ernest Morton	7	3	2
WR Joe Howard	5	2	2
WR Rod Hall	2	0	0
WR Marlon Brewer	2	2	1

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Rusty Finley	5	3	3
WR Owen Grayvil	3	2	1
WR Myron Bellas	3	1	1
TE Ken Walters	1	1	1
TE Douglas Nichols	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 97,300 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 22,700 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	97,300 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	22,700 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)