2013 · Week 1
New York Giants at Dallas Cowboys
Sep 8, 2013 · Cowboys Stadium · closed · matrixturf
Recap
Dallas Cowboys topped New York Giants 36–31. ScoutIndex's model didn't see it coming, giving Cowboys only a 48% shot beforehand. Cowboys improve to 1-0; Giants fall to 0-1. Tony Romo was the story of the game with 263 passing yards and 2 TDs. Giants out-gained the opponent 500–350 in total yards. Giants turned it over 5 times to Cowboys's 1.
Team stats
| NYG | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | First downs | 20 |
| 500 | Total yards | 350 |
| 450 | Passing yards | 263 |
| 50 | Rushing yards | 87 |
| 27/42 | Comp / Att | 36/49 |
| 5 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 3 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
NYG
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eli Manning | 27/42 | 450 | 4 | 3 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eli Manning | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Da'Rel Scott | 5 | 23 | 0 |
| David Wilson | 7 | 19 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Cruz | 5 | 8 | 118 | 3 |
| Hakeem Nicks | 5 | 8 | 114 | 0 |
| Rueben Randle | 5 | 6 | 101 | 0 |
| Brandon Myers | 7 | 9 | 66 | 1 |
| Da'Rel Scott | 5 | 8 | 51 | 0 |
| David Wilson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Hynoski | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
DAL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Romo | 36/49 | 263 | 2 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Romo | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| DeMarco Murray | 20 | 86 | 0 |
| Phillip Tanner | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMarco Murray | 8 | 10 | 39 | 0 |
| Miles Austin | 10 | 12 | 72 | 0 |
| Jason Witten | 8 | 9 | 70 | 2 |
| Terrance Williams | 2 | 4 | 32 | 0 |
| Dez Bryant | 4 | 8 | 22 | 0 |
| Dwayne Harris | 2 | 3 | 12 | 0 |
| Phillip Tanner | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Gavin Escobar | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 |