Giants
35–45
NYG @ DAL
Cowboys
Final · Sun, Sep 9, 2007 · 2007 Week 1 · Texas Stadium
Ground Share
Cowboys had the edge on the field
Teams with this edge win 71% of the time
NYG 44%56% DAL
54.5%GROUND70.5%
Win Probability
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Expected Points
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QB Matchup
| QB | Plays | EPA/play | Success% | Sack% | Total EPA | aDoT | CMP% | xCMP% | CPOE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E.Manning | 42 | +0.38 | 59.5% | 2.4% | +15.8 | 8.8 | 71.8% | 57.8% | +14.0 |
| T.Romo | 26 | +0.97 | 61.5% | 3.9% | +25.3 | 10.4 | 65.2% | 59.7% | +5.5 |
Team Stats
| Metric | NYG | DAL |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.17 | +0.34 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.26 | +0.97 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.04 | -0.09 |
| Success Rate | 54.4% | 39.7% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 26.5% | 34.5% |
| Yards / Play | 6.44 | 8.24 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.32 | +0.07 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 43.8% | 61.5% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 5.4 | 8.6 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 4.28 | 3.46 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 52.4% | 37.9% |
| Stuff Rate | 14.3% | 10.3% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 5.9% | 8.6% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 33.1 | 38.4 |
| Plays | 68 | 58 |
| Total Yards | 438 | 478 |
| Total EPA | +11.3 | +19.9 |
| Giveaways | 1 | 1 |
Special Teams
Giants had the edge in the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 56% of the time
NYG 61%39% DAL
10.7 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS6.7 pts won
Biggest swing · L.Tynes kicks 66 yards from NYG 30 to DAL 4. T.Thompson to DAL 25 for 21 yards. FUMBLES, RECOVERED by NYG-K… — NYG +5.4
Kickoffs · NYG +4.5Punts · DAL +1.9Kicks · NYG +1.3
Player Stats
NYG
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eli ManningQB | 42 | 28/41 | 307 | 7.3 | +15.8 | +0.38 | +14.0 | 60% | +0.13 | 4 | 1 |
| Jared LorenzenQB | 4 | 1/3 | 9 | 2.3 | -3.7 | -0.93 | +51.6 | 25% | -0.03 | 0 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick WardRB | 13 | 89 | 6.8 | +0.8 | +0.06 | 39% | -0.10 | 0 |
| Reuben DroughnsRB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | +0.7 | +0.65 | 100% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Eli ManningQB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | +0.5 | +0.53 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Brandon JacobsRB | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | -1.5 | -0.25 | 67% | -0.04 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaxico BurressWR | 8 | 8 | 144 | 18.0 | +18.6 | +2.32 | 100% | +0.41 | 3 |
| Amani ToomerWR | 9 | 9 | 91 | 10.1 | +6.8 | +0.75 | 78% | +0.07 | 0 |
| Jeremy ShockeyTE | 5 | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | +3.4 | +0.67 | 80% | +0.09 | 0 |
| Derrick WardRB | 4 | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | +2.5 | +0.64 | 75% | +0.01 | 1 |
| Steve SmithWR | 3 | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | +1.1 | +0.38 | 100% | +0.01 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence TynesK | 3/3(44, 48, 24) | 48 | 2/2 | 8 | 1 | 11 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff FeaglesP | 2 | 89 | 44.5 | 37.0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmad BradshawRB | 7 | 193 | 27.6 | 39 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R.W. McQuartersCB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 13 | 0 |
DAL
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony RomoQB | 26 | 15/24 | 345 | 13.3 | +25.3 | +0.97 | +5.5 | 62% | +0.60 | 4 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion BarberRB | 11 | 65 | 5.9 | +2.0 | +0.18 | 27% | +0.06 | 1 |
| Julius JonesRB | 16 | 66 | 4.1 | -2.1 | -0.14 | 25% | -0.12 | 0 |
| Tony RomoQB | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | -2.4 | -1.18 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason WittenTE | 6 | 6 | 116 | 19.3 | +13.6 | +2.27 | 100% | +0.33 | 1 |
| Terrell OwensWR | 3 | 3 | 87 | 29.0 | +8.3 | +2.78 | 100% | +0.18 | 2 |
| Sam HurdWR | 1 | 1 | 51 | 51.0 | +6.0 | +5.98 | 100% | +0.18 | 1 |
| Patrick CraytonWR | 3 | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | +4.5 | +1.48 | 100% | +0.11 | 0 |
| Marion BarberRB | 1 | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | +1.8 | +1.80 | 100% | +0.08 | 0 |
| Julius JonesRB | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | +1.2 | +1.16 | 100% | +0.04 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick FolkK | 1/1(31) | 31 | 6/6 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mat McBriarP | 2 | 108 | 54.0 | 47.5 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyson ThompsonRB | 5 | 153 | 30.6 | 46 | 0 |
| Tony CurtisTE | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Patrick CraytonWR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick CraytonWR | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 9 | 0 |