2015 · Week 1
New York Giants at Dallas Cowboys
Sep 13, 2015 · Cowboys Stadium · closed · matrixturf
Recap
Dallas Cowboys held off New York Giants 27–26. The result matched ScoutIndex's lean toward Cowboys (71%). Cowboys improve to 1-0; Giants fall to 0-1. Tony Romo paced the offense with 356 passing yards and 3 TDs. Cowboys out-gained the opponent 436–288 in total yards.
Team stats
| NYG | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | First downs | 25 |
| 288 | Total yards | 436 |
| 189 | Passing yards | 356 |
| 99 | Rushing yards | 80 |
| 20/36 | Comp / Att | 36/45 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 0 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
NYG
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eli Manning | 20/36 | 189 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eli Manning | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Rashad Jennings | 13 | 52 | 1 |
| Shane Vereen | 3 | 14 | 0 |
| Andre Williams | 6 | 14 | 0 |
| Dwayne Harris | 1 | 11 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rashad Jennings | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane Vereen | 4 | 5 | 45 | 0 |
| Odell Beckham Jr. | 5 | 8 | 44 | 0 |
| Daniel Fells | 3 | 4 | 33 | 0 |
| Preston Parker | 2 | 6 | 23 | 0 |
| Rueben Randle | 3 | 5 | 23 | 0 |
| Larry Donnell | 3 | 4 | 21 | 0 |
DAL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Romo | 36/45 | 356 | 3 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Romo | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| Joseph Randle | 16 | 65 | 0 |
| Darren McFadden | 6 | 16 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lance Dunbar | 8 | 8 | 70 | 0 |
| Joseph Randle | 3 | 3 | 42 | 0 |
| Terrance Williams | 5 | 8 | 60 | 0 |
| Jason Witten | 8 | 9 | 60 | 2 |
| Cole Beasley | 4 | 6 | 49 | 0 |
| Dez Bryant | 5 | 7 | 48 | 0 |
| Darren McFadden | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Gavin Escobar | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| Devin Street | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |