2011 · Week 4
Detroit Lions at Dallas Cowboys
Oct 2, 2011 · Cowboys Stadium · closed · matrixturf
Recap
Detroit Lions topped Dallas Cowboys 34–30. ScoutIndex's model didn't see it coming, giving Lions only a 43% shot beforehand. Lions improve to 4-0; Cowboys fall to 2-2. Matthew Stafford was the story of the game with 240 passing yards and 2 TDs. Cowboys out-gained the opponent 444–303 in total yards. Cowboys turned it over 3 times to Lions's 1.
Team stats
| DET | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | First downs | 23 |
| 303 | Total yards | 444 |
| 240 | Passing yards | 331 |
| 63 | Rushing yards | 113 |
| 21/43 | Comp / Att | 34/47 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 0 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
DET
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | 21/43 | 240 | 2 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| Jahvid Best | 11 | 47 | 0 |
| Keiland Williams | 4 | 14 | 0 |
| Stefan Logan | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin Johnson | 8 | 13 | 96 | 2 |
| Brandon Pettigrew | 6 | 9 | 64 | 0 |
| Jahvid Best | 2 | 8 | 23 | 0 |
| Titus Young | 3 | 5 | 41 | 0 |
| Nate Burleson | 2 | 4 | 16 | 0 |
| Tony Scheffler | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
DAL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Romo | 34/47 | 331 | 3 | 3 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felix Jones | 16 | 57 | 0 |
| Tashard Choice | 6 | 39 | 0 |
| Dez Bryant | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| DeMarco Murray | 4 | 12 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurent Robinson | 7 | 10 | 116 | 0 |
| Jason Witten | 8 | 10 | 94 | 1 |
| Felix Jones | 5 | 7 | 19 | 0 |
| Tashard Choice | 4 | 5 | 23 | 0 |
| Dez Bryant | 3 | 5 | 37 | 2 |
| Martellus Bennett | 2 | 3 | 22 | 0 |
| Kevin Ogletree | 1 | 2 | 13 | 0 |
| DeMarco Murray | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| John Phillips | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 |