2009 · Week 15
Dallas Cowboys at New Orleans Saints
Dec 19, 2009 · Louisiana Superdome · dome · fieldturf
Recap
Dallas Cowboys beat New Orleans Saints 24–17. It was an upset by ScoutIndex's numbers — Cowboys had just a 21% chance going in. Cowboys improve to 9-5; Saints fall to 13-1. Tony Romo led the way with 312 passing yards and 1 TD; 21 rushing yards.
Team stats
| DAL | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | First downs | 22 |
| 457 | Total yards | 363 |
| 312 | Passing yards | 298 |
| 145 | Rushing yards | 65 |
| 22/34 | Comp / Att | 29/45 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 3 | Sacks taken | 4 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
DAL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Romo | 22/34 | 312 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Romo | 4 | 21 | 0 |
| Marion Barber | 17 | 62 | 2 |
| Felix Jones | 14 | 58 | 0 |
| Tashard Choice | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Austin | 7 | 13 | 139 | 1 |
| Marion Barber | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Felix Jones | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Jason Witten | 5 | 8 | 44 | 0 |
| John Phillips | 3 | 3 | 40 | 0 |
| Patrick Crayton | 1 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Kevin Ogletree | 2 | 2 | 23 | 0 |
| Roy Williams | 1 | 3 | 14 | 0 |
| Sam Hurd | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
NO
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | 29/45 | 298 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Pierre Thomas | 6 | 20 | 0 |
| Reggie Bush | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Mike Bell | 4 | 8 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | 1 | 1 | -4 | 0 |
| Marques Colston | 5 | 8 | 86 | 0 |
| David Thomas | 8 | 10 | 77 | 0 |
| Pierre Thomas | 5 | 6 | 50 | 0 |
| Robert Meachem | 5 | 6 | 43 | 0 |
| Reggie Bush | 2 | 3 | 17 | 0 |
| Devery Henderson | 2 | 8 | 22 | 0 |
| Lance Moore | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 |