2016 · Week 15
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Dallas Cowboys
Dec 18, 2016 · Cowboys Stadium · closed · matrixturf
Recap
Dallas Cowboys beat Tampa Bay Buccaneers 26–20. The result matched ScoutIndex's lean toward Cowboys (70%). Cowboys improve to 12-2; Buccaneers fall to 8-6. Dak Prescott led the way with 279 passing yards; 20 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD. Cowboys out-gained the opponent 464–299 in total yards. Buccaneers turned it over 3 times to Cowboys's 1.
Team stats
| TB | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | First downs | 24 |
| 299 | Total yards | 464 |
| 247 | Passing yards | 279 |
| 52 | Rushing yards | 185 |
| 17/35 | Comp / Att | 32/36 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 4 | Sacks taken | 3 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
TB
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameis Winston | 17/35 | 247 | 2 | 3 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jameis Winston | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Doug Martin | 16 | 42 | 0 |
| Charles Sims | 3 | 4 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Brate | 5 | 8 | 73 | 1 |
| Mike Evans | 4 | 8 | 59 | 0 |
| Adam Humphries | 2 | 5 | 49 | 1 |
| Freddie Martino | 1 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Russell Shepard | 1 | 3 | 19 | 0 |
| Charles Sims | 3 | 5 | 15 | 0 |
| Alan Cross | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Josh Huff | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Stocker | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
DAL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dak Prescott | 32/36 | 279 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dak Prescott | 4 | 20 | 1 |
| Ezekiel Elliott | 23 | 159 | 1 |
| Darren McFadden | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| Lucky Whitehead | 2 | -4 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ezekiel Elliott | 3 | 3 | 29 | 0 |
| Dez Bryant | 8 | 10 | 82 | 0 |
| Jason Witten | 10 | 10 | 51 | 0 |
| Cole Beasley | 4 | 5 | 48 | 0 |
| Terrance Williams | 3 | 4 | 30 | 0 |
| Brice Butler | 1 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Lance Dunbar | 2 | 2 | 20 | 0 |
| Darren McFadden | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 |