Cowboys
24–17
DAL @ NYG
Giants
Final · Wed, Sep 5, 2012 · 2012 Week 1 · MetLife Stadium
Ground Share
Cowboys controlled more of the field
Teams with this edge win 86% of the time
DAL 60%40% NYG
62.9%GROUND42.1%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.Romo | 32 | +0.42 | 62.5% | 6.3% | +13.5 | 8.7 | 75.9% | 63.6% | +12.3 |
| E.Manning | 35 | +0.09 | 40.0% | 8.6% | +3.1 | 8.8 | 65.6% | 62.1% | +3.5 |
Team Stats
| Metric | DAL | NYG |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.22 | +0.02 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.42 | +0.09 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.00 | -0.20 |
| Success Rate | 55.2% | 36.4% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 32.8% | 12.7% |
| Yards / Play | 7.55 | 4.89 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.40 | -0.15 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 36.4% | 46.7% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 8.1 | 6.5 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 4.46 | 3.26 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 54.5% | 36.8% |
| Stuff Rate | 13.6% | 21.1% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 8.6% | 7.3% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 22.7 | 29.0 |
| Plays | 58 | 55 |
| Total Yards | 438 | 269 |
| Total EPA | +12.6 | +1.3 |
| Giveaways | 1 | 1 |
Special Teams
Cowboys had the edge in the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 56% of the time
DAL 63%37% NYG
4.2 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS2.4 pts won
Biggest swing · C.Jones punts 60 yards to NYG 21. D.Hixon to NYG 31 for 10 yards. PENALTY on NYG-J.Hosley, Clipping, 13 yar… — DAL +1.6
Kickoffs · DAL +0.7Punts · DAL +0.9Kicks · DAL +0.2
Player Stats
DAL
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony RomoQB | 32 | 22/29 | 299 | 9.3 | +13.5 | +0.42 | +12.3 | 63% | +0.36 | 3 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMarco MurrayRB | 20 | 131 | 6.5 | +4.0 | +0.20 | 50% | +0.19 | 0 |
| Tony RomoQB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | +0.3 | +0.31 | 100% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Lawrence VickersFB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | -3.0 | -3.02 | 0% | -0.10 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles AustinWR | 4 | 4 | 73 | 18.3 | +7.2 | +1.81 | 100% | +0.08 | 1 |
| Dez BryantWR | 5 | 4 | 85 | 17.0 | +5.6 | +1.13 | 80% | +0.25 | 0 |
| Kevin OgletreeWR | 11 | 8 | 114 | 10.4 | +3.0 | +0.27 | 55% | +0.10 | 2 |
| James HannaTE | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | +1.3 | +1.29 | 100% | +0.04 | 0 |
| DeMarco MurrayRB | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | +0.6 | +0.28 | 50% | +0.00 | 0 |
| John PhillipsTE | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | +0.2 | +0.19 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Jason WittenTE | 3 | 2 | 10 | 3.3 | +0.0 | +0.01 | 67% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Felix JonesRB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -1.4 | -0.70 | 0% | -0.04 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan BaileyK | 1/1(33) | 33 | 3/3 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris JonesP | 2 | 108 | 54.0 | 51.5 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felix JonesRB | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 25 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwayne HarrisWR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Dez BryantWR | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
NYG
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eli ManningQB | 35 | 21/32 | 187 | 5.3 | +3.1 | +0.09 | +3.5 | 40% | -0.12 | 1 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmad BradshawRB | 17 | 78 | 4.6 | +1.2 | +0.07 | 29% | -0.01 | 1 |
| David WilsonRB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | -5.0 | -2.52 | 0% | -0.17 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martellus BennettTE | 6 | 4 | 40 | 6.7 | +3.0 | +0.51 | 67% | +0.03 | 1 |
| Domenik HixonWR | 5 | 3 | 55 | 11.0 | +2.6 | +0.52 | 40% | +0.10 | 0 |
| Ahmad BradshawRB | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | +1.6 | +0.79 | 100% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Victor CruzWR | 11 | 6 | 58 | 5.3 | +0.7 | +0.06 | 27% | -0.07 | 0 |
| Hakeem NicksWR | 6 | 4 | 38 | 6.3 | +0.1 | +0.02 | 50% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Bear PascoeTE | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | -0.1 | -0.07 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Henry HynoskiFB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | -0.7 | -0.66 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence TynesK | 1/1(22) | 22 | 2/2 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve WeatherfordP | 4 | 201 | 50.3 | 44.5 | 56 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David WilsonRB | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 32 | 0 |
| Andre BrownRB | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 22 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domenik HixonWR | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 |