Rams
20–10
STL @ DAL
Cowboys
Final · Sun, Jan 1, 2006 · 2005 Week 17 · Texas Stadium
Ground Share
Neither team controlled the field
DAL 49%51% LA
31.0%GROUND32.4%
Win Probability
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Expected Points
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QB Matchup
Team Stats
| Metric | DAL | LA |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | -0.31 | -0.00 |
| EPA / Dropback | -0.29 | -0.04 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.37 | -0.08 |
| Success Rate | 29.4% | 40.6% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 16.2% | 17.4% |
| Yards / Play | 3.99 | 3.68 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | -0.31 | -0.05 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 37.5% | 44.4% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 9.3 | 7.1 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 1.72 | 2.51 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 22.7% | 37.5% |
| Stuff Rate | 40.9% | 21.9% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 19.1% | 13.0% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 32.8 | 39.7 |
| Plays | 68 | 69 |
| Total Yards | 271 | 254 |
| Total EPA | -21.1 | -0.3 |
| Giveaways | 4 | 0 |
Special Teams
Cowboys dominated the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 70% of the time
STL 0%100% DAL
0.0 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS12.4 pts won
Biggest swing · J.Wilkins 27 yard field goal is No Good, Hit Left Upright — DAL +3.5
Kickoffs · DAL +1.6Punts · DAL +0.4Kicks · DAL +1.7
Player Stats
STL
DAL
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew BledsoeQB | 44 | 18/39 | 214 | 4.9 | -12.7 | -0.29 | — | 32% | -0.29 | 1 | 2 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terence NewmanCB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | -0.1 | -0.07 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Marion BarberRB | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | -2.3 | -0.38 | 33% | -0.10 | 0 |
| Julius JonesRB | 15 | 35 | 2.3 | -5.8 | -0.39 | 20% | -0.29 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry GlennWR | 2 | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | +6.2 | +3.11 | 100% | +0.21 | 0 |
| Jason WittenTE | 4 | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | +4.7 | +1.18 | 75% | +0.08 | 1 |
| Patrick CraytonWR | 3 | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | +4.5 | +1.52 | 100% | +0.23 | 0 |
| Keyshawn JohnsonWR | 5 | 5 | 97 | 19.4 | +3.9 | +0.78 | 80% | +0.12 | 0 |
| Marion BarberRB | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | +1.2 | +0.59 | 100% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Julius JonesRB | 2 | 2 | -11 | -5.5 | -2.2 | -1.08 | 0% | -0.09 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun SuishamK | 1/2(22 · missed 47) | 22 | 1/1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mat McBriarP | 6 | 223 | 37.2 | 33.3 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyson ThompsonRB | 5 | 143 | 28.6 | 44 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick CraytonWR | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Terence NewmanCB | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 5 | 0 |