Week 8, 2057

played in New Orleans, LA

79 degrees, rain, 9 mph wind

Dallas Cowboys	7	3	3	3	-	16
New Orleans Saints	0	3	0	7	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:20 DAL - Hunter Torres 20 pass from Jaylen Faria (Brendan Mathis extra point)
2Q: 10:56 DAL - Brendan Mathis 38 field goal
2Q: 00:03 NOS - Morris Stone 54 field goal
3Q: 09:48 DAL - Brendan Mathis 32 field goal
4Q: 14:16 DAL - Brendan Mathis 35 field goal
4Q: 11:14 NOS - Landon Powell 4 pass from Lionel McNeil (Morris Stone extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:20 DAL - Hunter Torres 20 pass from Jaylen Faria (Brendan Mathis extra point)
2Q: 10:56 DAL - Brendan Mathis 38 field goal
2Q: 00:03 NOS - Morris Stone 54 field goal
3Q: 09:48 DAL - Brendan Mathis 32 field goal
4Q: 14:16 DAL - Brendan Mathis 35 field goal
4Q: 11:14 NOS - Landon Powell 4 pass from Lionel McNeil (Morris Stone extra point)

Team Statistics DAL NOS
Record 5-3 4-3
First Downs 19 19
- by Rushing 5 6
- by Passing 12 11
- by Penalty 2 2
Total Net Yards 309 278
- Offensive Plays 67 62
- Yards per Play 4.61 4.48
Net Rushing Yards 78 99
- Rushing Attempts 26 29
- Yards per Rush 3.00 3.41
Net Passing Yards 231 179
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 21 - 1 30 - 17 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 246 196
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/15 3/17
- Yards per Pass Play 5.63 5.42
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 6/15 6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.1 10.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/49 6/50
Punt Returns/Yards 3/23 3/38
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 1/22
Interception Ret./Yards 1/4 1/9
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/2 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 27
Time of Possession 31:56 28:04

Team Statistics	DAL	NOS
Record	5-3	4-3
First Downs	19	19
- by Rushing	5	6
- by Passing	12	11
- by Penalty	2	2
Total Net Yards	309	278
- Offensive Plays	67	62
- Yards per Play	4.61	4.48
Net Rushing Yards	78	99
- Rushing Attempts	26	29
- Yards per Rush	3.00	3.41
Net Passing Yards	231	179
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 21 - 1	30 - 17 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	246	196
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/15	3/17
- Yards per Pass Play	5.63	5.42
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	6/15	6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.1	10.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/49	6/50
Punt Returns/Yards	3/23	3/38
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	1/22
Interception Ret./Yards	1/4	1/9
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/2	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 27
Time of Possession	31:56	28:04

Drive Charts

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:06	2:58	OWN 20	6	80	Touchdown
1	8:27	2:10	OWN 36	4	4	Punt
1	4:18	0:49	OWN 38	2	7	Interception
1	1:44	1:20	OWN 20	4	1	Punt
2	13:29	2:38	OPP 33	6	12	Field Goal
2	8:40	4:10	OWN 6	10	52	Punt
3	15:00	5:20	OWN 25	10	60	Field Goal
3	7:02	1:37	OWN 16	4	13	Punt
3	3:54	1:09	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
3	2:07	2:59	OPP 37	6	19	Field Goal
4	11:06	5:38	OWN 25	10	42	Punt
4	0:49	0:49	OWN 30	2	-2	Game

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:54	OWN 25	6	29	Punt
1	10:08	1:41	OWN 25	3	-2	Punt
1	6:17	1:59	OWN 5	3	1	Punt
1	3:29	1:45	OPP 47	3	-1	Punt
1	0:24	1:55	OWN 36	5	9	Fumble
2	10:51	2:11	OWN 25	6	18	Punt
2	4:30	4:30	OWN 20	8	43	Field Goal
3	9:40	2:38	OWN 23	5	15	Punt
3	5:25	1:31	OWN 37	4	5	Punt
3	2:45	0:38	OWN 39	2	-2	Interception
4	14:08	3:02	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
4	5:28	4:39	OWN 20	11	57	Missed FG

Game MVP: Jaylen Faria, Dallas Cowboys

Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB David Farmer	13	48	3.69	13	2
RB Wes Blackwell	7	27	3.86	9	0
QB Jaylen Faria	3	5	1.67	7	0
RB Damien Moss	2	0	0.00	1	0
FB Travis Randle	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Isaiah Glover	14	72	5.14	18	2
RB Zane Schobel	9	14	1.56	9	0
QB Lionel McNeil	3	13	4.33	6	0
RB Riddick Breese	3	0	0.00	2	0

Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jaylen Faria	38	21	246	3/15	1	26	1	72.9

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Lionel McNeil	30	17	196	3/17	1	33	1	73.7

Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Hunter Torres	6	8	82	13.67	60	25	1
WR Arturo McVey	5	6	62	12.40	46	26	0
TE Clayton Douglas	3	8	44	14.67	12	16	0
WR Devan Brooks	3	6	21	7.00	0	9	0
WR Derek Levine	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
TE Chester Ferguson	1	5	8	8.00	0	8	0
RB David Farmer	1	1	15	15.00	0	15	0
WR K.C. Craig	1	3	10	10.00	0	10	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Landon Powell	5	8	73	14.60	31	33	1
TE Erick Kelley	4	8	41	10.25	9	11	0
WR Leland Sharper	3	7	31	10.33	7	15	0
WR Terrell Csonka	2	2	22	11.00	19	18	0
RB Isaiah Glover	2	2	17	8.50	11	15	0
TE David Dembsky	1	3	12	12.00	0	12	0

Interception Statistics

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Vince Shaw	1	4	4.00	0

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Scott Humphrey	1	9	9.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Dallas	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Wes Blackwell	1	0	0
QB Jaylen Faria	0	1	0
DT Malcolm Alston	0	1	0
ILB Keith Hughes	0	0	1
DE Justin Wilson	0	0	1

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Lionel McNeil	2	0	0
T Lionel Stuart	0	1	0
DE Mercury Gerhardt	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Oliver Boldin	6	285	47.5	34.5	55	1

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Donny Mankad	7	343	49.0	40.0	53	3

Kicking Statistics

Dallas	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Brendan Mathis	3/3	0/0	0/0	38	1/1

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Morris Stone	1/2	1/2	1/1	54	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Hunter Torres	3	23	7.7	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Steven Marsh	3	38	12.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Steven Marsh	1	22	22.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Dallas	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Keith Hughes	9	1	0.0	26	33
CB Vince Shaw	7	1	0.0	28	32
ILB Tyrell Papadopulos	5	3	0.0	23	24
S Gene Farr	5	3	0.0	29	33
S Tristan O'Neill	4	0	0.0	19	24
DE Justin Wilson	2	3	1.5	21	23
DE Brent Hill	2	0	1.0	12	12
DE Braden Rossi	2	3	0.5	22	23
DT Kurt Satterfield	2	3	0.0	24	29
DT Cornell Sawyer	2	2	0.0	12	15
CB Colby Harding	2	1	0.0	15	19
DT Malcolm Alston	1	2	0.0	20	22
ILB Ezekiel Ringo	1	1	0.0	12	13
OLB Juan Elling	1	0	0.0	8	10
S Dalton Cochrane	1	0	0.0	5	2
TE Clayton Douglas	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Dexter Fleming	1	0	0.0	1	0
CB Cooper Hines	0	1	0.0	26	33
S Theodore Yaw	0	1	0.0	7	7

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Mercury Gerhardt	7	0	1.0	21	28
OLB Cody Rhodes	7	3	0.0	24	27
ILB Terry Whiting	5	2	1.0	25	37
OLB Cameron Grimm	4	2	1.0	26	36
CB Scott Humphrey	4	0	0.0	25	37
DT Brock McGee	4	0	0.0	25	32
DE Wayne Fraley	3	2	0.0	24	35
CB Kirk Garrison	3	0	0.0	2	13
S Tyrone Franco	2	1	0.0	24	29
CB Larry Tate	2	1	0.0	19	10
ILB Bryan Emmons	2	0	0.0	5	17
S Gus McDonald	1	2	0.0	25	33
ILB Randall Cross	1	1	0.0	2	12
WR Landon Powell	1	0	---	---	---
CB Asher Shotwell	1	0	0.0	4	20
T Lionel Stuart	1	0	---	---	---
CB Steven Marsh	1	0	0.0	24	29
DT Mickey Johnstone	0	1	0.0	1	9
DE Bryson Slocum	0	1	0.0	5	16

Pass Rush Statistics

Dallas	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Justin Wilson	1.5	0	1	3	23
DE Brent Hill	1.0	1	0	1	12
DE Braden Rossi	0.5	1	2	5	23
DT Malcolm Alston	0.0	0	2	0	22
DT Kurt Satterfield	0.0	0	1	0	29

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Mercury Gerhardt	1.0	1	0	1	28
ILB Terry Whiting	1.0	0	0	0	37
OLB Cameron Grimm	1.0	0	0	0	36
DE Wayne Fraley	0.0	2	3	2	35
CB Scott Humphrey	0.0	0	1	0	37
DT Kent Stephens	0.0	0	1	0	10

Pass Defense Statistics

Dallas	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Keith Hughes	4	0	0	33
ILB Ezekiel Ringo	3	0	0	13
S Gene Farr	3	0	0	33
CB Vince Shaw	2	0	1	32
S Tristan O'Neill	1	1	0	24
OLB Juan Elling	1	0	0	10
S Dalton Cochrane	1	0	0	2
ILB Tyrell Papadopulos	1	0	0	24
CB Colby Harding	1	0	0	19
CB Cooper Hines	0	2	0	33

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Scott Humphrey	3	0	1	37
CB Kirk Garrison	3	0	0	13
ILB Terry Whiting	2	1	0	37
ILB Bryan Emmons	2	0	0	17
DT Brock McGee	2	0	0	32
OLB Cameron Grimm	2	0	0	36
S Tyrone Franco	2	0	0	29
OLB Cody Rhodes	2	0	0	27
CB Asher Shotwell	1	1	0	20
CB Steven Marsh	1	1	0	29
CB Larry Tate	1	0	0	10

Blocking Statistics

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Sedrick Reilly	3	5	26	0	41
C Zachary Lind	2	8	26	0	41
T Quinn McGregor	2	3	26	2	41
G Kelvin Sutter	1	6	26	1	41
G Amir Porter	0	1	26	0	41

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Rondell Osborne	3	5	1	29	0	33
G Mack Ramirez	2	7	0	29	0	33
T Tucker Romero	2	5	0	29	0	33
G Reuben Fitzgerald	1	7	0	29	2	33
T Lionel Stuart	0	2	0	29	1	33

Special Teams Tackles

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
Devan Brooks	1	23
Wes Blackwell	1	23
K.C. Craig	1	23
Amir Porter	1	9

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Jalen Carter	1	22
Terrell Csonka	1	22
Reuben Fitzgerald	1	9

Participation

Dallas	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Gene Farr	---	---	29	33	16	78
G Amir Porter	26	41	---	---	9	76
T Quinn McGregor	26	41	---	---	9	76
WR Hunter Torres	26	41	---	---	7	74
QB Jaylen Faria	26	41	---	---	3	70
ILB Tyrell Papadopulos	---	---	23	24	21	68
C Zachary Lind	26	41	---	---	---	67
G Kelvin Sutter	26	41	---	---	---	67
G Sedrick Reilly	26	41	---	---	---	67
CB Vince Shaw	---	---	28	32	2	62
DT Kurt Satterfield	---	---	24	29	9	62
WR Devan Brooks	18	21	---	---	23	62
CB Cooper Hines	---	---	26	33	2	61
ILB Keith Hughes	---	---	26	33	2	61
DE Braden Rossi	---	---	22	23	11	56
CB Colby Harding	---	---	15	19	22	56
TE Clayton Douglas	23	32	---	---	---	55
RB Wes Blackwell	10	16	---	---	23	49
S Tristan O'Neill	---	---	19	24	3	46
DE Justin Wilson	---	---	21	23	1	45
WR Arturo McVey	22	20	---	---	---	42
DT Malcolm Alston	---	---	20	22	---	42
DE Brent Hill	---	---	12	12	14	38
RB David Farmer	14	22	---	---	---	36
WR K.C. Craig	1	10	---	---	23	34
DT Cornell Sawyer	---	---	12	15	2	29
ILB Ezekiel Ringo	---	---	12	13	---	25
TE Chester Ferguson	3	19	---	---	2	24
OLB Juan Elling	---	---	8	10	1	19
DE Tevin McDonald	---	---	3	8	8	19
WR Derek Levine	5	5	---	---	5	15
S Theodore Yaw	---	---	7	7	1	15
FB Travis Randle	3	2	---	---	8	13
RB Damien Moss	2	1	---	---	7	10
TE Grady Carpenter	2	8	---	---	---	10
G Terrance Priestley	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Duane Stanton	0	0	---	---	9	9
TE Darrin Bauer	1	8	---	---	---	9
T Jay Smyth	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Brendan Mathis	0	0	---	---	8	8
S Dalton Cochrane	---	---	5	2	---	7
P Oliver Boldin	0	0	---	---	6	6
CB Troy Uzzell	---	---	4	1	---	5
DT Jon Pruitt	---	---	2	0	---	2
ILB Dexter Fleming	---	---	1	0	---	1
QB Bo Ballard	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
ILB Terry Whiting	---	---	25	37	22	84
S Gus McDonald	---	---	25	33	13	71
G Reuben Fitzgerald	29	33	---	---	9	71
T Lionel Stuart	29	33	---	---	9	71
OLB Cameron Grimm	---	---	26	36	5	67
CB Steven Marsh	---	---	24	29	13	66
CB Scott Humphrey	---	---	25	37	3	65
DT Brock McGee	---	---	25	32	8	65
QB Lionel McNeil	29	33	---	---	---	62
G Mack Ramirez	29	33	---	---	---	62
C Rondell Osborne	29	33	---	---	---	62
T Tucker Romero	29	33	---	---	---	62
DE Wayne Fraley	---	---	24	35	3	62
WR Leland Sharper	29	32	---	---	---	61
S Tyrone Franco	---	---	24	29	8	61
WR Landon Powell	26	30	---	---	---	56
RB Isaiah Glover	15	18	---	---	22	55
TE David Dembsky	22	26	---	---	5	53
WR Terrell Csonka	16	14	---	---	22	52
OLB Cody Rhodes	---	---	24	27	---	51
DE Mercury Gerhardt	---	---	21	28	1	50
TE Erick Kelley	14	20	---	---	---	34
DE Bryson Slocum	---	---	5	16	8	29
CB Larry Tate	---	---	19	10	---	29
CB Asher Shotwell	---	---	4	20	3	27
RB Zane Schobel	10	10	---	---	5	25
TE Jalen Carter	0	1	---	---	22	23
ILB Bryan Emmons	---	---	5	17	1	23
ILB Joseph Mounts	---	---	0	1	21	22
S Louie Rigney	---	---	1	7	10	18
FB Conner Boyer	5	8	---	---	4	17
ILB Randall Cross	---	---	2	12	3	17
CB Kirk Garrison	---	---	2	13	2	17
S Donald Gorcester	---	---	2	13	2	17
RB Riddick Breese	4	5	---	---	7	16
DT Kent Stephens	---	---	2	10	1	13
DT Mickey Johnstone	---	---	1	9	1	11
C Lawrence Mason	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Adam Boyd	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Donny Mankad	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Malcolm Price	0	0	---	---	9	9
WR Jon Riley	4	1	---	---	2	7
K Morris Stone	0	0	---	---	4	4
QB Henry Rigsby	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Griffin Bullock	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Dustin Wallace	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	18	6.0
Middle	12	23	1.9
Right	9	39	4.3
None	2	-2	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	34	4.9
Middle	18	48	2.7
Right	4	17	4.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jaylen Faria	38	21	4	2	3	3	5	3	1

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Lionel McNeil	30	17	1	0	1	3	6	9	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	46	9.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	13	147	7.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	53	6.6
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	35	8.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	7	66	5.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	6	95	6.8
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Clayton Douglas	8	3	0	44	0	32
WR Hunter Torres	8	6	1	82	3	41
WR Arturo McVey	6	5	0	62	1	20
WR Devan Brooks	6	3	1	21	0	21
TE Chester Ferguson	5	1	1	8	0	19
WR K.C. Craig	3	1	0	10	0	10
WR Derek Levine	1	1	0	4	0	5
RB David Farmer	1	1	0	15	0	22

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Landon Powell	8	5	1	73	1	30
TE Erick Kelley	8	4	0	41	0	20
WR Leland Sharper	7	3	0	31	0	32
TE David Dembsky	3	1	0	12	0	26
WR Terrell Csonka	2	2	0	22	0	14
RB Isaiah Glover	2	2	0	17	0	18

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Wes Blackwell	1	1	1.00	3.86

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Lionel McNeil	1	2	2.00	4.33

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jaylen Faria	3	2	24	8.00	6.47

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Lionel McNeil	3	2	15	5.00	6.53

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Derek Levine	1	1	4	4.00	4.00
TE Clayton Douglas	1	0	0	0.00	5.50
WR Hunter Torres	1	1	20	20.00	10.25

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Landon Powell	1	1	4	4.00	9.13
WR Leland Sharper	1	0	0	0.00	4.43
TE Erick Kelley	1	1	11	11.00	5.13

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions
QB Jaylen Faria	1	1
RB Wes Blackwell	1	1

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Isaiah Glover	6	3

Third Down Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jaylen Faria	13	5	4

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Lionel McNeil	7	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Devan Brooks	4	1	1
TE Clayton Douglas	3	1	1
WR Arturo McVey	3	2	1
TE Chester Ferguson	2	0	0
WR Hunter Torres	1	1	1

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Landon Powell	4	2	2
RB Isaiah Glover	2	2	1
TE Erick Kelley	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 73,000 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,700 (19,900)
End Zone 11,100 (14,300)
Mezzanine 7,000 (8,300)
Sideline Seats 10,700 (12,700)
Club Seats 17,700 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,800 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	73,000 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,700 (19,900)
End Zone	11,100 (14,300)
Mezzanine	7,000 (8,300)
Sideline Seats	10,700 (12,700)
Club Seats	17,700 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,800 (9,900)