2010 · Week 16
Dallas Cowboys at Arizona Cardinals
Dec 25, 2010 · University of Phoenix Stadium · closed · grass
Recap
Arizona Cardinals escaped with a 27–26 win over Dallas Cowboys. ScoutIndex's model didn't see it coming, giving Cardinals only a 36% shot beforehand. Cardinals improve to 5-10; Cowboys fall to 5-10. John Skelton was the story of the game with 183 passing yards and 1 TD; 21 rushing yards. Cowboys out-gained the opponent 409–276 in total yards. Cowboys turned it over 3 times to Cardinals's 0.
Team stats
| DAL | ARI | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | First downs | 9 |
| 409 | Total yards | 276 |
| 226 | Passing yards | 183 |
| 183 | Rushing yards | 93 |
| 23/37 | Comp / Att | 11/25 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 5 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
Play-by-play not loaded for this game.
Box score
DAL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Kitna | 12/20 | 115 | 1 | 2 |
| Stephen McGee | 11/17 | 111 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Austin | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Jon Kitna | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Stephen McGee | 4 | 19 | 0 |
| Felix Jones | 16 | 77 | 0 |
| Marion Barber | 8 | 58 | 1 |
| Tashard Choice | 4 | 16 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Austin | 6 | 13 | 115 | 1 |
| Felix Jones | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Jason Witten | 8 | 11 | 45 | 1 |
| Martellus Bennett | 3 | 5 | 22 | 0 |
| Sam Hurd | 2 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| Tashard Choice | 3 | 3 | 16 | 0 |
| Roy Williams | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
ARI
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Skelton | 11/25 | 183 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Skelton | 3 | 21 | 0 |
| Chris Wells | 11 | 47 | 0 |
| Tim Hightower | 6 | 23 | 0 |
| Jason Wright | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Roberts | 5 | 9 | 110 | 1 |
| Max Komar | 3 | 3 | 31 | 0 |
| Larry Fitzgerald | 1 | 3 | 26 | 0 |
| Tim Hightower | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Reagan Maui'a | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Ben Patrick | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Spach | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Dray | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |