Week 8, 2033

played in New Orleans, LA

55 degrees, fair, calm

Dallas Cowboys	0	7	3	7	-	17
New Orleans Saints	17	3	3	0	-	23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:36 NOS - Gavin Ozga 3 run (Burt Lyon extra point)
1Q: 03:01 NOS - Garrett Allamon recovered blocked punt in end zone (Burt Lyon extra point)
1Q: 00:56 NOS - Burt Lyon 39 field goal
2Q: 07:31 NOS - Burt Lyon 36 field goal
2Q: 01:38 DAL - Wade Lane 5 pass from Branden Bradford (Dakota Hixon extra point)
3Q: 10:07 DAL - Dakota Hixon 51 field goal
3Q: 03:16 NOS - Burt Lyon 35 field goal
4Q: 13:08 DAL - Branden Bradford 2 run (Dakota Hixon extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:36 NOS - Gavin Ozga 3 run (Burt Lyon extra point)
1Q: 03:01 NOS - Garrett Allamon recovered blocked punt in end zone (Burt Lyon extra point)
1Q: 00:56 NOS - Burt Lyon 39 field goal
2Q: 07:31 NOS - Burt Lyon 36 field goal
2Q: 01:38 DAL - Wade Lane 5 pass from Branden Bradford (Dakota Hixon extra point)
3Q: 10:07 DAL - Dakota Hixon 51 field goal
3Q: 03:16 NOS - Burt Lyon 35 field goal
4Q: 13:08 DAL - Branden Bradford 2 run (Dakota Hixon extra point)

Team Statistics DAL NOS
Record 4-4 4-3
First Downs 17 20
- by Rushing 7 13
- by Passing 10 7
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 255 355
- Offensive Plays 60 64
- Yards per Play 4.25 5.55
Net Rushing Yards 111 217
- Rushing Attempts 28 36
- Yards per Rush 3.96 6.03
Net Passing Yards 144 138
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 28 - 18 - 0 25 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 161 161
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/17 3/23
- Yards per Pass Play 4.50 4.93
Fumbles/Lost 3/2 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 4/12 7/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.2 9.6
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/20 8/50
Punt Returns/Yards 2/24 1/5
Kick Returns/Yards 2/40 1/19
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 34 OWN 23
Time of Possession 25:05 34:55

Team Statistics	DAL	NOS
Record	4-4	4-3
First Downs	17	20
- by Rushing	7	13
- by Passing	10	7
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	255	355
- Offensive Plays	60	64
- Yards per Play	4.25	5.55
Net Rushing Yards	111	217
- Rushing Attempts	28	36
- Yards per Rush	3.96	6.03
Net Passing Yards	144	138
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	28 - 18 - 0	25 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	161	161
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/17	3/23
- Yards per Pass Play	4.50	4.93
Fumbles/Lost	3/2	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	4/12	7/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.2	9.6
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/20	8/50
Punt Returns/Yards	2/24	1/5
Kick Returns/Yards	2/40	1/19
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 34	OWN 23
Time of Possession	25:05	34:55

Drive Charts

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:42	1:24	50	5	14	Punt
1	4:26	1:41	OWN 25	3	-1	Punt
1	2:45	0:36	OWN 18	1	9	Fumble
1	0:48	2:47	OWN 25	5	24	Punt
2	7:24	1:21	OWN 25	3	2	Punt
2	3:08	1:39	OWN 39	6	61	Touchdown
2	0:32	0:32	OWN 35	4	4	Half
3	15:00	5:00	OWN 25	10	41	Field Goal
3	3:11	3:20	OWN 25	6	20	Punt
4	14:43	1:45	OPP 6	3	6	Touchdown
4	6:14	4:33	OWN 20	14	73	Fumble

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:18	OWN 10	4	3	Punt
1	10:18	5:52	OWN 20	11	80	Touchdown
1	2:09	1:21	OPP 27	3	5	Field Goal
2	13:01	5:37	OWN 15	11	66	Field Goal
2	6:03	2:55	OWN 23	6	45	Missed FG
2	1:29	0:57	OWN 25	3	1	Punt
3	10:00	6:49	OWN 25	11	57	Field Goal
4	14:51	0:08	OWN 3	1	3	Fumble
4	12:58	6:44	OWN 34	9	25	Punt
4	1:41	1:41	OWN 7	5	48	Game

Game MVP: Gavin Ozga, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Leonardo Ismail	20	83	4.15	14	2	0
QB Branden Bradford	7	32	4.57	9	0	1
WR J.T. Richardson	1	-4	-4.00	-4	0	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Craig Nelson	20	138	6.90	39	5	0
RB Jimmy Jorgensen	11	59	5.36	18	2	0
QB Gavin Ozga	5	20	4.00	8	0	1

Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Branden Bradford	28	18	161	4/17	1	30	0	91.5

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Gavin Ozga	25	20	161	3/23	0	23	0	93.5

Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Wade Lane	5	6	47	9.40	6	13	1
TE Alexander Ackerman	3	5	23	7.67	1	10	0
WR J.T. Richardson	2	2	3	1.50	2	2	0
RB Leonardo Ismail	2	3	11	5.50	0	8	0
TE Griffin Davison	2	3	12	6.00	0	9	0
WR Raymond Carpenter	1	2	30	30.00	21	30	0
RB Tony Wolflick	1	2	9	9.00	7	9	0
TE Leo Prior	1	2	21	21.00	4	21	0
WR Jack McKenzie	1	3	5	5.00	0	5	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Silas Upshaw	5	5	77	15.40	20	23
TE Spencer Rottinghaus	4	5	24	6.00	0	15
RB Craig Nelson	4	4	14	3.50	9	9
WR Mitchell Green	2	3	15	7.50	2	9
RB Jimmy Jorgensen	2	2	4	2.00	4	4
WR Donald Fain	2	4	16	8.00	4	11
TE Terry Foreman	1	2	11	11.00	0	11

Interception Statistics

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Dallas	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Branden Bradford	3	0	0
S Doug Ellison	0	1	0
T Cornelius Stockton	0	1	0
OLB Pete Kinney	0	0	1

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Craig Nelson	1	0	0	0
DE Jalen Heatherly	0	2	0	0
OLB Neil Sanders	0	0	1	0
DT Marshall Stauffer	0	0	1	0
OLB Preston Fleming	0	0	1	0
DT Garrett Allamon	0	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bart Rubio	5	179	35.8	30.8	55	3

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Matt Rasmussen	3	141	47.0	32.3	54	0

Kicking Statistics

Dallas	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dakota Hixon	1/1	1/1	1/1	51	2/2

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Burt Lyon	3/4	0/1	0/0	39	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Wade Lane	2	24	12.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Donald Fain	1	5	5.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Wade Lane	2	40	20.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Sammie Blades	1	19	19.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Dallas	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Shaquille Couppas	12	2	0.0	36	28
ILB Deron LeTourneau	6	6	1.0	36	20
DT Carson Benton	6	2	1.0	36	21
OLB Pete Kinney	6	1	0.0	20	24
CB Malik Petty	6	1	0.0	36	28
S Doug Ellison	5	2	0.0	34	19
OLB Mark Boswell	3	2	0.0	36	19
CB Jim Eagle	3	0	0.0	36	25
DT Devante Weisenburg	2	1	0.0	36	26
CB Shirley Wesley	2	1	0.0	16	13
DE Tony Pigott	2	0	0.0	35	26
DE Martin Murphy	1	0	1.0	4	13
ILB Alex Mathews	1	0	0.0	0	9
S Trey Luong	1	0	0.0	0	1
S Manuel Spooner	1	0	0.0	2	8
DE Bennett Parker	0	1	0.0	33	17

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Preston Fleming	6	2	0.0	27	30
OLB Neil Sanders	4	1	1.0	27	26
OLB Mo Wiggins	4	2	0.0	13	23
S Zachery Oroumieh	4	0	0.0	23	20
S Giovanni Sanders	4	0	0.0	28	32
DT Tyrell Ballard	3	3	0.5	22	14
CB Garrett Shon	3	2	0.0	15	16
CB Randall Monroe	3	0	0.0	3	11
DE Wayne Krock	3	0	0.0	28	30
CB Jamal Summers	3	0	0.0	27	29
CB C.J. Osiecki	3	0	0.0	26	22
DE Jalen Heatherly	2	1	0.5	26	26
ILB Gus Kurzeja	2	2	0.0	26	30
DT Garrett Allamon	1	0	1.0	2	8
DT Marshall Stauffer	1	0	1.0	5	10
S Howie Hall	1	0	0.0	2	4

Pass Rush Statistics

Dallas	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Deron LeTourneau	1.0	1	0	20
DT Carson Benton	1.0	0	1	21
DE Martin Murphy	1.0	0	0	13
DE Tony Pigott	0.0	1	0	26

New Orleans	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Garrett Allamon	1.0	0	1	8
OLB Neil Sanders	1.0	0	0	26
DT Marshall Stauffer	1.0	0	0	10
DE Jalen Heatherly	0.5	0	1	26
DT Tyrell Ballard	0.5	0	0	14
DE Wayne Krock	0.0	3	4	30
ILB Gus Kurzeja	0.0	1	0	30

Pass Defense Statistics

Dallas	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Malik Petty	4	0	28
S Shaquille Couppas	3	0	28
OLB Pete Kinney	3	0	24
S Doug Ellison	2	0	19
CB Shirley Wesley	2	0	13
ILB Alex Mathews	1	0	9
S Trey Luong	1	0	1
OLB Mark Boswell	1	0	19
S Manuel Spooner	1	0	8
DT Devante Weisenburg	1	0	26
ILB Deron LeTourneau	1	0	20
CB Jim Eagle	0	3	25

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Mo Wiggins	3	0	23
CB Randall Monroe	3	0	11
CB C.J. Osiecki	3	0	22
CB Garrett Shon	2	1	16
CB Jamal Summers	2	0	29
S Giovanni Sanders	1	1	32
DE Jalen Heatherly	1	0	26
S Howie Hall	1	0	4
ILB Gus Kurzeja	1	0	30
OLB Preston Fleming	1	0	30
S Heath Barber	0	1	8

Blocking Statistics

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Bennett Tyler	4	6	28	1	32
T Cornelius Stockton	2	2	28	2	32
G Fernando Meyer	1	5	28	0	32
T Keegan Arton	1	4	28	0	32
TE Alexander Ackerman	1	1	27	0	30
C Kris Moore	0	3	28	1	32

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Jim Jochumsen	5	5	36	2	28
C Randal Sizemore	4	11	36	1	28
G Sammie Dawson	3	4	36	0	28
G Carl Mueller	1	6	36	0	28
T Aidan McDougal	1	4	36	0	28
TE Silas Upshaw	0	1	34	0	27

Special Teams Tackles

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
J.T. Richardson	1	19
Griffin Davison	1	19

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Rex Sommer	1	22
Heath Barber	1	15
Craig Nelson	1	9
Kristopher Webb	1	7

Participation

Dallas	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
DT Devante Weisenburg	---	---	36	26	12	74
S Shaquille Couppas	---	---	36	28	4	68
CB Malik Petty	---	---	36	28	4	68
T Cornelius Stockton	28	32	---	---	6	66
DE Tony Pigott	---	---	35	26	4	65
WR Wade Lane	26	26	---	---	13	65
CB Jim Eagle	---	---	36	25	3	64
G Bennett Tyler	28	32	---	---	---	60
T Keegan Arton	28	32	---	---	---	60
C Kris Moore	28	32	---	---	---	60
G Fernando Meyer	28	32	---	---	---	60
DT Carson Benton	---	---	36	21	3	60
QB Branden Bradford	28	32	---	---	---	60
OLB Mark Boswell	---	---	36	19	3	58
ILB Deron LeTourneau	---	---	36	20	2	58
TE Alexander Ackerman	27	30	---	---	---	57
S Doug Ellison	---	---	34	19	2	55
DE Bennett Parker	---	---	33	17	3	53
RB Leonardo Ismail	26	23	---	---	2	51
OLB Pete Kinney	---	---	20	24	4	48
WR J.T. Richardson	13	13	---	---	19	45
WR Raymond Carpenter	19	23	---	---	---	42
TE Griffin Davison	5	15	---	---	19	39
WR Jack McKenzie	14	15	---	---	6	35
CB Shirley Wesley	---	---	16	13	4	33
RB Tony Wolflick	1	8	---	---	18	27
DE Martin Murphy	---	---	4	13	4	21
RB Efrain Milne	8	3	---	---	10	21
ILB Alex Mathews	---	---	0	9	11	20
OLB Broderick Burnham	---	---	0	0	18	18
CB Lester Greene	---	---	0	1	14	15
S Trey Luong	---	---	0	1	14	15
DT Marcos Webb	---	---	0	7	4	11
S Manuel Spooner	---	---	2	8	1	11
WR Frank Anderson	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Seth Smiley	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Kenyon Upshaw	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Bart Rubio	0	0	---	---	6	6
T Riddick Maxey	0	0	---	---	6	6
G Josue Lemke	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Dakota Hixon	0	0	---	---	5	5
TE Leo Prior	1	4	---	---	---	5
DT Taylor Poole	---	---	0	2	1	3
CB Bernie Rudolph	---	---	0	1	---	1
QB Winfred Doub	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Greg Shapiro	---	---	0	0	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Carl Mueller	36	28	---	---	13	77
WR Mitchell Green	36	27	---	---	4	67
G Sammie Dawson	36	28	---	---	3	67
ILB Gus Kurzeja	---	---	26	30	10	66
T Jim Jochumsen	36	28	---	---	---	64
QB Gavin Ozga	36	28	---	---	---	64
C Randal Sizemore	36	28	---	---	---	64
T Aidan McDougal	36	28	---	---	---	64
TE Silas Upshaw	34	27	---	---	---	61
S Giovanni Sanders	---	---	28	32	1	61
DE Wayne Krock	---	---	28	30	1	59
OLB Preston Fleming	---	---	27	30	1	58
CB Jamal Summers	---	---	27	29	1	57
RB Craig Nelson	23	24	---	---	9	56
OLB Mo Wiggins	---	---	13	23	19	55
WR Sammie Blades	28	22	---	---	4	54
OLB Neil Sanders	---	---	27	26	1	54
DE Jalen Heatherly	---	---	26	26	1	53
WR Donald Fain	19	12	---	---	19	50
CB C.J. Osiecki	---	---	26	22	1	49
RB Jimmy Jorgensen	20	10	---	---	14	44
S Zachery Oroumieh	---	---	23	20	1	44
DT Tyrell Ballard	---	---	22	14	1	37
CB Garrett Shon	---	---	15	16	---	31
TE Terry Foreman	4	3	---	---	22	29
RB Rex Sommer	5	1	---	---	22	28
S Heath Barber	---	---	2	8	15	25
CB Keegan Winters	---	---	3	5	15	23
TE Spencer Rottinghaus	11	12	---	---	---	23
CB Randall Monroe	---	---	3	11	5	19
WR Andy Mahoney	0	1	---	---	15	16
DT Garrett Allamon	---	---	2	8	5	15
DT Marshall Stauffer	---	---	5	10	---	15
K Burt Lyon	0	0	---	---	10	10
DE Mario Mizrahi	---	---	2	6	---	8
C Cornell Madison	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Jonah Van DeWege	0	0	---	---	7	7
DE Christian Bensen	---	---	0	2	5	7
G Tony Buchanan	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Matt Rasmussen	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Kristopher Webb	0	0	---	---	7	7
S Howie Hall	---	---	2	4	---	6
ILB Parker Kramer	---	---	1	0	---	1
WR Max Holliday	0	1	---	---	---	1
C Rob Carbone	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Cristian Landrieu	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	51	7.3
Middle	16	52	3.3
Right	5	8	1.6
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	42	7.0
Middle	19	110	5.8
Right	10	66	6.6
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Branden Bradford	28	18	2	1	2	3	4	6	0

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Gavin Ozga	25	20	3	0	0	3	2	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	10	5.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	10	82	6.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	6	69	5.8
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	12	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	11	80	6.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	3	47	7.8
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	22	22.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Wade Lane	6	5	0	47	0	26
TE Alexander Ackerman	5	3	0	23	0	30
RB Leonardo Ismail	3	2	0	11	0	23
TE Griffin Davison	3	2	1	12	0	15
WR Jack McKenzie	3	1	0	5	0	15
WR J.T. Richardson	2	2	0	3	0	13
WR Raymond Carpenter	2	1	1	30	1	23
RB Tony Wolflick	2	1	0	9	0	8
TE Leo Prior	2	1	0	21	1	4

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Silas Upshaw	5	5	77	3	27
TE Spencer Rottinghaus	5	4	24	0	12
WR Donald Fain	4	2	16	0	12
RB Craig Nelson	4	4	14	0	24
WR Mitchell Green	3	2	15	0	27
RB Jimmy Jorgensen	2	2	4	0	10
TE Terry Foreman	2	1	11	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Branden Bradford	1	2	2.00	4.57
RB Leonardo Ismail	1	0	0.00	4.15

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Craig Nelson	3	4	1.33	6.90
QB Gavin Ozga	1	3	3.00	4.00
RB Jimmy Jorgensen	1	-4	-4.00	5.36

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Branden Bradford	4	3	15	3.75	5.75

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Gavin Ozga	2	2	0	0.00	6.44

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR J.T. Richardson	1	1	1	1.00	1.50
RB Leonardo Ismail	1	0	0	0.00	3.67
WR Wade Lane	1	1	5	5.00	7.83
TE Griffin Davison	1	1	9	9.00	4.00

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Jimmy Jorgensen	1	1	4	4.00	2.00
RB Craig Nelson	1	1	-4	-4.00	3.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions
QB Branden Bradford	2	1

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Craig Nelson	3	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Branden Bradford	9	5	3

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Gavin Ozga	10	9	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Alexander Ackerman	3	1	0
WR Wade Lane	3	2	2
RB Tony Wolflick	1	0	0
TE Griffin Davison	1	1	1
WR Jack McKenzie	1	1	0

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Silas Upshaw	4	4	2
WR Donald Fain	3	2	1
RB Craig Nelson	2	2	1
WR Mitchell Green	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 79,200 (79,200 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,300 (21,300)
End Zone 15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 15,800 (15,800)
Luxury Boxes 4,200 (4,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	79,200 (79,200 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,300 (21,300)
End Zone	15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	15,800 (15,800)
Luxury Boxes	4,200 (4,200)