Week 8, 2042

played in Dallas, TX

68 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	0	6	3	3	-	12
Dallas Cowboys	6	7	0	7	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:47 DAL - Quentin Stoerner 7 pass from Kendall Siever (Walter Mills extra point failed)
2Q: 08:53 NOS - Dexter Winslett 41 field goal
2Q: 04:19 NOS - Dexter Winslett 24 field goal
2Q: 00:02 DAL - Quentin Stoerner 44 pass from Kendall Siever (Walter Mills extra point)
3Q: 08:28 NOS - Dexter Winslett 22 field goal
4Q: 13:11 NOS - Dexter Winslett 27 field goal
4Q: 09:34 DAL - Quentin Stoerner 14 pass from Kendall Siever (Walter Mills extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:47 DAL - Quentin Stoerner 7 pass from Kendall Siever (Walter Mills extra point failed)
2Q: 08:53 NOS - Dexter Winslett 41 field goal
2Q: 04:19 NOS - Dexter Winslett 24 field goal
2Q: 00:02 DAL - Quentin Stoerner 44 pass from Kendall Siever (Walter Mills extra point)
3Q: 08:28 NOS - Dexter Winslett 22 field goal
4Q: 13:11 NOS - Dexter Winslett 27 field goal
4Q: 09:34 DAL - Quentin Stoerner 14 pass from Kendall Siever (Walter Mills extra point)

Team Statistics NOS DAL
Record 4-3 5-3
First Downs 19 19
- by Rushing 4 2
- by Passing 14 17
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 362 462
- Offensive Plays 69 61
- Yards per Play 5.25 7.57
Net Rushing Yards 128 100
- Rushing Attempts 37 23
- Yards per Rush 3.46 4.35
Net Passing Yards 234 362
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 32 - 19 - 1 37 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 234 371
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 1/9
- Yards per Pass Play 7.31 9.53
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 2/2
3rd Down Conversions 5/16 5/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.8 5.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 2/20 6/40
Punt Returns/Yards 3/32 4/38
Kick Returns/Yards 1/32 1/16
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/3 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 28
Time of Possession 31:31 28:29

Team Statistics	NOS	DAL
Record	4-3	5-3
First Downs	19	19
- by Rushing	4	2
- by Passing	14	17
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	362	462
- Offensive Plays	69	61
- Yards per Play	5.25	7.57
Net Rushing Yards	128	100
- Rushing Attempts	37	23
- Yards per Rush	3.46	4.35
Net Passing Yards	234	362
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	32 - 19 - 1	37 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	234	371
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	1/9
- Yards per Pass Play	7.31	9.53
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	2/2
3rd Down Conversions	5/16	5/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.8	5.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	2/20	6/40
Punt Returns/Yards	3/32	4/38
Kick Returns/Yards	1/32	1/16
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/3	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 28
Time of Possession	31:31	28:29

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:55	OWN 40	4	-9	Punt
1	10:39	1:34	OWN 25	3	3	Punt
1	5:03	3:39	OWN 14	6	17	Punt
1	0:34	2:42	OWN 35	5	30	Missed FG
2	10:27	1:39	OWN 34	4	42	Field Goal
2	7:24	3:10	OWN 27	8	66	Field Goal
2	1:45	1:17	OWN 3	4	18	Punt
3	11:58	3:38	OWN 20	9	75	Field Goal
3	5:41	1:16	OWN 48	5	23	Interception
3	3:03	4:59	OWN 34	10	56	Field Goal
4	9:24	3:17	OWN 25	6	7	Punt
4	2:52	2:22	OWN 20	6	24	Punt

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:05	2:26	OWN 32	5	68	Touchdown
1	9:05	4:02	OWN 28	7	58	Fumble
1	1:24	0:50	OWN 21	3	0	Punt
2	12:52	2:25	OWN 42	7	24	Downs
2	8:48	1:24	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
2	4:14	2:29	OWN 25	8	72	Fumble
2	0:28	0:28	OPP 47	3	47	Touchdown
3	15:00	3:02	OWN 25	5	41	Punt
3	8:20	2:39	OWN 15	3	5	Punt
3	4:25	1:22	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
4	13:04	3:40	OWN 25	7	75	Touchdown
4	6:07	3:15	OWN 29	5	40	Punt
4	0:30	0:30	OWN 27	2	-3	Game

Game MVP: Kendall Siever, Dallas Cowboys

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Lenny Cobb	16	35	2.19	23	2
RB Kelly Bronson	9	-1	-0.11	7	0
RB Leonard Lang	8	53	6.63	34	1
QB Jon Smith	4	41	10.25	24	1

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Jack Staat	16	48	3.00	8	0
QB Kendall Siever	3	3	1.00	6	0
RB Erick Carlson	3	1	0.33	3	0
WR Sebastian Miller	1	48	48.00	48	1

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jon Smith	32	19	234	0/0	0	34	1	69.0

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kendall Siever	37	24	371	1/9	3	44	0	124.9

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Jorge Newman	4	9	58	14.50	16	29
WR Joe Howard	4	4	77	19.25	51	34
WR Marlon Brewer	3	7	37	12.33	2	14
RB Lenny Cobb	3	3	34	11.33	19	18
TE Ernest Morton	2	3	7	3.50	0	8
WR Dashawn Nixon	2	5	10	5.00	7	13
RB Kelly Bronson	1	1	11	11.00	2	11

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Quentin Stoerner	10	10	170	17.00	58	44	3
WR Rusty Finley	3	4	51	17.00	9	20	0
WR Myron Bellas	2	5	46	23.00	0	32	0
WR Sebastian Miller	2	2	9	4.50	7	6	0
WR Justics Sellers	2	6	29	14.50	6	15	0
RB Jack Staat	2	2	32	16.00	19	23	0
TE Clifton O'Neill	1	1	10	10.00	6	10	0
TE Douglas Nichols	1	1	13	13.00	2	13	0
TE Shaquille Marquardt	1	4	11	11.00	0	11	0
TE Dusty Cochrane	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Leslie Perez	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Lenny Cobb	1	0	0
CB Gus Goldblatt	0	1	0
ILB Junior Horner	0	1	0
G Clarence Wentworth	0	1	0
DE Christopher Newton	0	0	1
S Santiago Caldwell	0	0	1

Dallas	Fumb	Force
QB Kendall Siever	1	0
WR Quentin Stoerner	1	0
OLB Ernest Blackburn	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ellis Andrews	6	261	43.5	37.2	48	1

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ronnie Rusk	6	262	43.7	31.7	56	1

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dexter Winslett	4/5	1/2	0/1	41	0/0

Dallas	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Walter Mills	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	2/3

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dashawn Nixon	3	32	10.7	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jack Staat	4	38	9.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dashawn Nixon	1	32	32.0	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Antoine Shannon	1	16	16.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Samuel Richard	9	3	0.0	23	37
OLB Glen Hanks	6	1	0.0	13	27
S Santiago Caldwell	5	2	0.0	21	37
CB Tim Babin	3	2	0.0	18	38
CB Earnest Vera	3	0	0.0	20	35
ILB Junior Horner	3	0	0.0	16	20
S Carlton Stephenson	3	0	0.0	16	28
DE Christopher Newton	2	0	1.0	22	31
S Barry Moorehead	2	1	0.0	6	11
ILB Blake Robertson	1	1	0.0	3	0
CB Gus Goldblatt	1	1	0.0	10	11
TE Jorge Newman	1	0	---	---	---
CB Shane Sanderson	1	0	0.0	18	28
DE Aidan Butler	1	0	0.0	16	28
OLB Kirk Wiebe	1	0	0.0	10	18
DE Damon Springer	1	0	0.0	10	17
DE Anthony Farrell	0	2	0.0	19	32
OLB Amir Doxzon	0	1	0.0	7	11

Dallas	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
CB Austin Ramthun	9	2	32	30
OLB Ernest Blackburn	8	7	37	32
S Julio Brody	7	0	37	32
CB Leslie Perez	5	2	37	32
CB Tevin Chen	4	2	26	21
OLB Zachery Newhart	3	5	31	28
OLB Dwight Beyer	3	2	36	30
CB Carlos Fleck	3	0	16	13
DT Bill Fulton	2	1	16	11
OLB Preston Salmon	2	1	3	7
DE Kendrick Rheams	2	0	37	32
CB Kurt Newman	2	0	5	1
ILB Vince Deligianis	2	0	12	13
CB Johnathan Gordon	1	0	12	12
DE Walter Haskell	1	0	17	13
DT Shaquille Boone	1	0	9	8
DT Tevin Bailey	1	0	12	13

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE Christopher Newton	1.0	0	31
DE Anthony Farrell	0.0	3	32
DE Aidan Butler	0.0	2	28
ILB Junior Horner	0.0	1	20
DE Damon Springer	0.0	1	17

Dallas	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Kendrick Rheams	1	1	5	32
DT Tevin Bailey	0	2	0	13
DE Lawrence Raymond	0	1	2	18
ILB Vince Deligianis	0	1	0	13
OLB Ernest Blackburn	0	0	1	32

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Santiago Caldwell	5	0	37
ILB Samuel Richard	3	1	37
OLB Glen Hanks	3	0	27
CB Tim Babin	3	0	38
ILB Junior Horner	2	0	20
S Carlton Stephenson	2	0	28
CB Gus Goldblatt	1	1	11
CB Shane Sanderson	1	0	28
CB Earnest Vera	1	0	35
DE Aidan Butler	1	0	28
OLB Kirk Wiebe	1	0	18
S Barry Moorehead	1	0	11

Dallas	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Tevin Chen	4	1	0	21
CB Leslie Perez	4	0	1	32
OLB Dwight Beyer	2	0	0	30
CB Carlos Fleck	2	0	0	13
CB Austin Ramthun	2	0	0	30
OLB Preston Salmon	1	2	0	7
CB Johnathan Gordon	1	1	0	12
OLB Ernest Blackburn	1	0	0	32
OLB Zachery Newhart	1	0	0	28
S Julio Brody	1	0	0	32

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
G Roosevelt Rodrigue	2	10	37	32
T Sean Oxenby	2	8	37	32
T Amari Liakos	1	3	37	32
G Tracy Aycock	0	10	37	32
G Clarence Wentworth	0	3	37	32
TE Jorge Newman	0	2	34	32

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Victor Tripp	3	9	23	1	38
G Isaac Stanton	2	4	23	0	38
G R.J. Finch	1	3	23	0	38
T Erick Brengel	0	2	23	0	38
T Jonathan Farrell	0	2	23	0	38

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Santiago Caldwell	2	20
Ernest Morton	1	25
Ryan Haines	1	14
Lawrence Janis	1	11

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
Ernest Blackburn	2	25
Johnathan Gordon	1	22
Kendrick Rheams	1	20

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Jorge Newman	34	32	---	---	19	85
G Tracy Aycock	37	32	---	---	11	80
S Santiago Caldwell	---	---	21	37	20	78
QB Jon Smith	37	32	---	---	---	69
G Roosevelt Rodrigue	37	32	---	---	---	69
T Amari Liakos	37	32	---	---	---	69
ILB Samuel Richard	---	---	23	37	9	69
G Clarence Wentworth	37	32	---	---	---	69
T Sean Oxenby	37	32	---	---	---	69
WR Joe Howard	37	31	---	---	---	68
WR Marlon Brewer	33	29	---	---	3	65
OLB Glen Hanks	---	---	13	27	20	60
DE Anthony Farrell	---	---	19	32	6	57
CB Tim Babin	---	---	18	38	---	56
CB Earnest Vera	---	---	20	35	---	55
DE Christopher Newton	---	---	22	31	---	53
RB Leonard Lang	12	14	---	---	25	51
WR Dashawn Nixon	16	19	---	---	14	49
CB Shane Sanderson	---	---	18	28	---	46
TE Ernest Morton	11	10	---	---	25	46
DE Aidan Butler	---	---	16	28	---	44
S Carlton Stephenson	---	---	16	28	---	44
ILB Junior Horner	---	---	16	20	---	36
RB Lenny Cobb	17	14	---	---	---	31
OLB Kirk Wiebe	---	---	10	18	---	28
S Barry Moorehead	---	---	6	11	11	28
DE Damon Springer	---	---	10	17	---	27
WR Damon Edwards	3	1	---	---	19	23
CB Gus Goldblatt	---	---	10	11	---	21
TE Rob Zang	10	5	---	---	5	20
OLB Amir Doxzon	---	---	7	11	---	18
CB Ryan Haines	---	---	0	1	14	15
DT Chad Nicholas	---	---	2	6	6	14
RB Kelly Bronson	9	4	---	---	---	13
T Lawrence Janis	0	0	---	---	11	11
C Jeffrey Borges	0	0	---	---	11	11
T Cody Leake	0	0	---	---	11	11
G Terrance Bruce	0	0	---	---	11	11
K Dexter Winslett	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Ellis Andrews	0	0	---	---	6	6
QB Amari Galloway	0	0	---	---	5	5
CB James Tatum	---	---	3	2	---	5
TE Taylor Edwards	3	1	---	---	---	4
WR Floyd Stewart	0	0	---	---	3	3
ILB Blake Robertson	---	---	3	0	---	3
C Rico Stuart	0	0	---	---	---	0

Dallas	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Ernest Blackburn	---	---	37	32	25	94
DE Kendrick Rheams	---	---	37	32	20	89
CB Austin Ramthun	---	---	32	30	19	81
S Julio Brody	---	---	37	32	5	74
CB Leslie Perez	---	---	37	32	5	74
OLB Dwight Beyer	---	---	36	30	4	70
T Erick Brengel	23	38	---	---	6	67
T Jonathan Farrell	23	38	---	---	6	67
G Isaac Stanton	23	38	---	---	6	67
OLB Zachery Newhart	---	---	31	28	4	63
C Victor Tripp	23	38	---	---	---	61
QB Kendall Siever	23	38	---	---	---	61
WR Quentin Stoerner	20	30	---	---	11	61
G R.J. Finch	23	38	---	---	---	61
WR Myron Bellas	20	33	---	---	1	54
RB Jack Staat	17	23	---	---	13	53
CB Tevin Chen	---	---	26	21	3	50
CB Johnathan Gordon	---	---	12	12	22	46
TE Dusty Cochrane	16	29	---	---	1	46
DE Lawrence Raymond	---	---	20	18	1	39
DE Walter Haskell	---	---	17	13	9	39
CB Antoine Shannon	---	---	12	5	17	34
DT Bill Fulton	---	---	16	11	4	31
CB Carlos Fleck	---	---	16	13	1	30
RB Erick Carlson	5	5	---	---	18	28
TE Douglas Nichols	4	5	---	---	17	26
ILB Vince Deligianis	---	---	12	13	1	26
DT Tevin Bailey	---	---	12	13	---	25
TE Clifton O'Neill	8	16	---	---	---	24
WR Justics Sellers	5	12	---	---	7	24
OLB Preston Salmon	---	---	3	7	13	23
WR Sebastian Miller	1	13	---	---	7	21
WR Rusty Finley	6	8	---	---	6	20
DT Shaquille Boone	---	---	9	8	2	19
TE Shaquille Marquardt	5	10	---	---	---	15
WR Brian Shapiro	8	6	---	---	---	14
P Ronnie Rusk	0	0	---	---	6	6
CB Kurt Newman	---	---	5	1	---	6
G Bucky Lynch	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Isaac Baxter	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Walter Mills	0	0	---	---	3	3
DT Will Wharton	---	---	0	1	---	1
C Gilbert Hutchins	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Brant Lindrud	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Winston Boehnlein	0	0	---	---	---	0
TE Hector Forbes	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	-3	-0.3
Middle	18	111	6.2
Right	7	20	2.9
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	6	3.0
Middle	13	38	2.9
Right	6	59	9.8
None	2	-3	-1.5

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jon Smith	32	19	2	1	1	4	5	8	1

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kendall Siever	37	24	7	0	4	2	7	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	12	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	10	117	7.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	6	86	6.6
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	19	19.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	30	10.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	8	105	10.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	19	10	134	7.1
Long (19+ Yds)	5	3	102	20.4

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Jorge Newman	9	4	0	58	1	32
WR Marlon Brewer	7	3	0	37	0	29
WR Dashawn Nixon	5	2	0	10	0	19
WR Joe Howard	4	4	0	77	1	31
TE Ernest Morton	3	2	1	7	0	10
RB Lenny Cobb	3	3	0	34	0	14
RB Kelly Bronson	1	1	0	11	0	4

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Quentin Stoerner	10	10	0	170	4	30
WR Justics Sellers	6	2	1	29	0	12
WR Myron Bellas	5	2	1	46	1	33
WR Rusty Finley	4	3	0	51	1	8
TE Shaquille Marquardt	4	1	1	11	0	10
WR Sebastian Miller	2	2	0	9	0	13
TE Dusty Cochrane	2	0	1	0	0	29
RB Jack Staat	2	2	0	32	1	23
TE Clifton O'Neill	1	1	0	10	0	16
TE Douglas Nichols	1	1	0	13	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Kelly Bronson	2	3	1.50	-0.11
RB Leonard Lang	1	5	5.00	6.63

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Jack Staat	3	13	4.33	3.00
RB Erick Carlson	1	3	3.00	0.33

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jon Smith	7	1	13	1.86	7.31

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kendall Siever	3	3	29	9.67	10.03

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Marlon Brewer	3	0	0	0.00	5.29
TE Jorge Newman	2	0	0	0.00	6.44
WR Dashawn Nixon	2	1	13	6.50	2.00

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Quentin Stoerner	3	3	29	9.67	17.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Leonard Lang	6	0
QB Jon Smith	3	1

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions
RB Jack Staat	2	1
RB Erick Carlson	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jon Smith	7	4	4

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kendall Siever	9	5	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Marlon Brewer	5	2	2
TE Jorge Newman	1	1	1
WR Joe Howard	1	1	1

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Justics Sellers	2	1	1
WR Myron Bellas	1	1	1
WR Sebastian Miller	1	1	0
TE Dusty Cochrane	1	0	0
TE Clifton O'Neill	1	1	1
WR Quentin Stoerner	1	1	1
WR Rusty Finley	1	0	0
TE Shaquille Marquardt	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 90,400 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,900 (25,300)
End Zone 17,100 (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	90,400 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,900 (25,300)
End Zone	17,100 (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)