2007 · Week 1
New York Giants at Dallas Cowboys
Sep 9, 2007 · Texas Stadium · outdoors · fieldturf
Recap
Dallas Cowboys beat New York Giants 45–35. ScoutIndex had favored Cowboys (58%) going in. Cowboys improve to 1-0; Giants fall to 0-1. Tony Romo led the way with 345 passing yards and 4 TDs; 11 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD.
Team stats
| NYG | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | First downs | 21 |
| 443 | Total yards | 487 |
| 319 | Passing yards | 345 |
| 124 | Rushing yards | 142 |
| 29/44 | Comp / Att | 15/24 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
NYG
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eli Manning | 28/41 | 312 | 4 | 1 |
| Jared Lorenzen | 1/3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eli Manning | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Derrick Ward | 13 | 89 | 0 |
| Brandon Jacobs | 6 | 26 | 0 |
| Jared Lorenzen | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Reuben Droughns | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Ward | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
DAL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Romo | 15/24 | 345 | 4 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Romo | 3 | 11 | 1 |
| Julius Jones | 16 | 66 | 0 |
| Marion Barber | 11 | 65 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Jones | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Marion Barber | 1 | 0 | 29 | 0 |