New Orleans Saints at Dallas Cowboys | Week 4, 2014

Week 4 · 2014 Season· FINAL

New Orleans Saints

1-2 · NFC South

Final

Dallas Cowboys

2-1 · NFC East

Date

Sun, Sep 28, 2014

Week 4

Kickoff

8:31 PM ET

Location

AT&T Stadium

Arlington, Texas

Result

NOR 17, DAL 38

Drive Chart

22 drives · alternating possession

Drive	Team	Start	Plays	Yds	TOP	EPA	Result
1	DAL	Q1 15:00 · OPP 35	14	80	7:10	+5.9	Touchdown
2	NO	Q1 7:50 · OPP 35	9	25	3:56	-0.9	Punt
3	DAL	Q1 3:43 · DAL 11	9	48	3:53	-0.4	Punt
4	NO	Q2 14:44 · NO 12	10	65	5:31	-1.7	Missed field goal
5	DAL	Q2 9:07 · DAL 31	7	36	3:24	+1.3	Field goal
6	NO	Q2 5:38 · OPP 35	3	8	0:34	-4.2	Turnover
7	DAL	Q2 4:57 · OPP 39	3	39	0:54	+3.5	Touchdown
8	NO	Q2 4:03 · OPP 35	5	8	1:20	-1.6	Punt
9	DAL	Q2 2:34 · DAL 23	10	87	2:15	+6.0	Touchdown
10	NO	Q2 0:19 · OPP 35	2	8	0:00	-0.1	End of half
11	NO	Q3 15:00 · OPP 35	11	78	3:46	+2.6	Field goal
12	DAL	Q3 11:10 · OPP 35	10	76	4:28	+5.9	Touchdown
13	NO	Q3 6:42 · OPP 35	12	69	3:57	-1.6	Turnover
14	DAL	Q3 2:30 · DAL 23	6	30	3:14	-2.1	Punt
15	NO	Q4 14:00 · NO 26	3	74	0:25	+6.0	Touchdown
16	DAL	Q4 13:35 · OPP 35	5	11	2:00	-3.1	Punt
17	NO	Q4 11:27 · NO 41	6	59	1:38	+5.1	Touchdown
18	DAL	Q4 9:49 · OPP 35	5	-3	1:35	-3.1	Punt
19	NO	Q4 8:03 · NO 40	4	4	0:18	-5.5	Turnover on downs
20	DAL	Q4 6:47 · OPP 39	7	44	3:13	+3.5	Touchdown
21	NO	Q4 3:34 · OPP 35	7	40	1:34	-0.9	Turnover
22	DAL	Q4 1:53 · DAL 45	3	-3	1:53	0.0	End of half

Play-by-Play

161 plays · grouped by drive

Drive 1

DAL

14 plays·80 yds·7:10·Touchdown·+5.9 EPA

Q1 15:00
Kickoff
6-T.Morstead kicks 65 yards from NO 35 to end zone, Touchback. Ball was kicked out of the end zone.
NO 0 – DAL 0
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 15:00
1st & 10 · DAL 20
(15:00) (Shotgun) 29-D.Murray up the middle to DAL 21 for 1 yard (77-B.Bunkley).
NO 0 – DAL 0
+1-0.52-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 14:27
2nd & 9 · DAL 21
1st
(14:27) 9-T.Romo pass short middle to 83-T.Williams to DAL 36 for 15 yards (24-C.White).
NO 0 – DAL 0
+15+1.70+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 13:55
1st & 10 · DAL 36
(13:55) 29-D.Murray left end to DAL 37 for 1 yard (53-R.Humber).
NO 0 – DAL 0
+1-0.45-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 13:15
2nd & 9 · DAL 37
(13:15) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short middle to 89-G.Escobar to DAL 43 for 6 yards (50-C.Lofton).
NO 0 – DAL 0
+6-0.10+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 12:34
3rd & 3 · DAL 43
1st
(12:34) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass deep middle to 82-J.Witten to NO 41 for 16 yards (32-K.Vaccaro). Penalty on NO-31-J.Byrd, Illegal Contact, declined.
NO 0 – DAL 0
+16+1.85+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 12:05
1st & 10 · OPP 41
(12:05) 9-T.Romo pass short right to 29-D.Murray to NO 35 for 6 yards (32-K.Vaccaro). Pass complete in the flat.
NO 0 – DAL 0
+6+0.24+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 11:36
2nd & 4 · OPP 35
(11:36) 29-D.Murray left end to NO 33 for 2 yards (50-C.Lofton).
NO 0 – DAL 0
+2-0.26-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 10:50
3rd & 2 · OPP 33
1st
(10:50) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short left to 82-J.Witten to NO 24 for 9 yards (32-K.Vaccaro). Pass complete on a 'crossing pattern.
NO 0 – DAL 0
+9+1.08+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 10:05
1st & 10 · OPP 24
(10:05) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short right to 17-D.Harris to NO 16 for 8 yards (24-C.White). Pass complete on a curl pattern.
NO 0 – DAL 0
+8+0.42+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 9:22
2nd & 2 · OPP 16
1st
(9:22) 29-D.Murray right tackle to NO 5 for 11 yards (53-R.Humber).
NO 0 – DAL 0
+11+0.87+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 8:36
1st & 5 · OPP 5
(8:36) 29-D.Murray left tackle to NO 6 for -1 yards (76-A.Hicks).
NO 0 – DAL 0
-1-0.63-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 7:57
2nd & 6 · OPP 6
TD
(7:57) 9-T.Romo pass short left to 83-T.Williams for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass caught back of end zone in heavy traffic.
NO 0 – DAL 6
+6+1.73+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 7:50
PAT
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.
NO 0 – DAL 7
0+0.01+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 2

9 plays·25 yds·3:56·Punt·-0.9 EPA

Q1 7:50
Kickoff
5-D.Bailey kicks 65 yards from DAL 35 to end zone, Touchback.
NO 0 – DAL 7
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 7:50
1st & 10 · NO 20
(7:50) 29-K.Robinson left tackle to NO 24 for 4 yards (92-J.Mincey; 98-T.Crawford).
NO 0 – DAL 7
+4-0.21·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 7:18
2nd & 6 · NO 24
Penalty1st
(7:18) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete deep left to 80-J.Graham. PENALTY on DAL-32-O.Scandrick, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at NO 24 - No Play.
NO 0 – DAL 7
0+0.83+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 7:14
1st & 10 · NO 29
Penalty1st
(7:14) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short middle to 12-M.Colston. PENALTY on DAL-52-J.Durant, Illegal Contact, 5 yards, enforced at NO 29 - No Play. Pass incomplete on a crossing pattern.
NO 0 – DAL 7
0+0.23+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 7:08
1st & 10 · NO 34
(7:08) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 39-T.Cadet pushed ob at NO 41 for 7 yards (42-B.Church). Pass complete on a wheel route.
NO 0 – DAL 7
+7+0.35·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 6:41
2nd & 3 · NO 41
(6:41) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 10-B.Cooks to NO 41 for no gain (54-B.Carter). Pass complete on a quick out.
NO 0 – DAL 7
0-0.79-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 6:04
3rd & 3 · NO 41
1st
(6:04) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees scrambles up the middle to NO 47 for 6 yards (27-J.Wilcox). DAL-24-M.Claiborne was injured during the play.
NO 0 – DAL 7
+6+1.40+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 5:41
1st & 10 · NO 47
(5:41) 29-K.Robinson left guard to DAL 48 for 5 yards (52-J.Durant; 39-B.Carr).
NO 0 – DAL 7
+5+0.06-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 5:06
2nd & 5 · OPP 48
(5:06) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 39-T.Cadet to DAL 46 for 2 yards (92-J.Mincey).
NO 0 – DAL 7
+2-0.45-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 4:35
3rd & 3 · OPP 46
(4:35) 39-T.Cadet left end to DAL 45 for 1 yard (32-O.Scandrick).
NO 0 – DAL 7
+1-1.70-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 3:54
4th & 2 · OPP 45
(3:54) (Punt formation) 6-T.Morstead punts 34 yards to DAL 11, Center-47-J.Drescher, downed by NO-91-K.Edebali.
NO 0 – DAL 7
0-0.59-1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 3

DAL

9 plays·48 yds·3:53·Punt·-0.4 EPA

Q1 3:43
1st & 10 · DAL 11
(3:43) 29-D.Murray left tackle to DAL 16 for 5 yards (50-C.Lofton).
NO 0 – DAL 7
+5+0.10·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 3:01
2nd & 5 · DAL 16
(3:01) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short middle to 11-C.Beasley to DAL 20 for 4 yards (50-C.Lofton).
NO 0 – DAL 7
+4+0.26·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 2:15
3rd & 1 · DAL 20
1st
(2:15) 29-D.Murray left end to DAL 25 for 5 yards (98-P.Haralson; 31-J.Byrd).
NO 0 – DAL 7
+5+0.74+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 1:42
1st & 10 · DAL 25
1st
(1:42) 9-T.Romo pass short right to 83-T.Williams to DAL 41 for 16 yards (32-K.Vaccaro). Pass complete on a corner curl route. Injury update: Dallas' Claiborne has a knee injury, return questionable.
NO 0 – DAL 7
+16+0.89+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 1:04
1st & 10 · DAL 41
1st
(1:04) (Shotgun) 29-D.Murray right guard to NO 42 for 17 yards (25-R.Bush). Injury update: NO's Armstead is being evaluated for a concussion.
NO 0 – DAL 7
+17+1.01+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:19
1st & 10 · OPP 42
(:19) 21-J.Randle left tackle to NO 41 for 1 yard (94-C.Jordan).
NO 0 – DAL 7
+1-0.38-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:00
END QUARTER 1
NO 0 – DAL 7
—0.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 15:00
2nd & 9 · OPP 41
(15:00) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass incomplete short left to 25-L.Dunbar. Pass incomplete sideline; Humber closest defender.
NO 0 – DAL 7
0-0.76-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 14:56
3rd & 9 · OPP 41
(14:56) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass incomplete short left to 15-D.Street (31-J.Byrd). Pass lofted on quick count left sideline.
NO 0 – DAL 7
0-1.84-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 14:50
4th & 9 · OPP 41
(14:50) (Punt formation) 6-C.Jones punts 29 yards to NO 12, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, fair catch by 31-J.Byrd.
NO 0 – DAL 7
0-0.40·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 4

10 plays·65 yds·5:31·Missed field goal·-1.7 EPA

Q2 14:44
1st & 10 · NO 12
(14:44) 29-K.Robinson right tackle to NO 15 for 3 yards (55-R.McClain).
NO 0 – DAL 7
+3-0.28·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 14:02
2nd & 7 · NO 15
(14:02) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 12-M.Colston to NO 21 for 6 yards (42-B.Church; 32-O.Scandrick).
NO 0 – DAL 7
+6+0.67·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 13:26
3rd & 1 · NO 21
1st
(13:26) 35-A.Johnson up the middle to NO 23 for 2 yards (92-J.Mincey; 96-N.Hayden).
NO 0 – DAL 7
+2+0.39+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 12:42
1st & 10 · NO 23
1st
(12:42) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 29-K.Robinson to NO 35 for 12 yards (54-B.Carter; 26-S.Moore) [98-T.Crawford].
NO 0 – DAL 7
+12+0.69+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 12:00
1st & 10 · NO 35
1st
(12:00) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 10-B.Cooks to NO 47 for 12 yards (39-B.Carr). Pass complete on a skinny post.
NO 0 – DAL 7
+12+0.91+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 11:27
1st & 10 · NO 47
1st
(11:27) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep middle to 12-M.Colston to DAL 31 for 22 yards (27-J.Wilcox). Pass complete on a seam route.
NO 0 – DAL 7
+22+1.50+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 10:46
1st & 10 · OPP 31
(10:46) 29-K.Robinson left end to DAL 30 for 1 yard (93-A.Spencer).
NO 0 – DAL 7
+1-0.36-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 10:05
2nd & 9 · OPP 30
(10:05) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short right to 29-K.Robinson. Pass thrown in the flat: Carter closest defender.
NO 0 – DAL 7
0-0.61-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 9:59
3rd & 9 · OPP 30
(9:59) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 82-B.Watson to DAL 23 for 7 yards (42-B.Church). Pass complete on a drag route.
NO 0 – DAL 7
+7-0.56-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 9:13
4th & 2 · OPP 23
Missed FG
(9:13) (Field Goal formation) 3-S.Graham 41 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-47-J.Drescher, Holder-7-L.McCown.
NO 0 – DAL 7
0-4.10-6
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 5

DAL

7 plays·36 yds·3:24·Field goal·+1.3 EPA

Q2 9:07
1st & 10 · DAL 31
1st
(9:07) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short middle to 25-L.Dunbar to DAL 43 for 12 yards (31-J.Byrd). Pass complete on a slant pattern.
NO 0 – DAL 7
+12+0.71+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 8:32
1st & 10 · DAL 43
(8:32) 29-D.Murray up the middle to DAL 45 for 2 yards (77-B.Bunkley, 50-C.Lofton).
NO 0 – DAL 7
+2-0.32-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 7:54
2nd & 8 · DAL 45
1st
(7:54) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass deep left to 88-D.Bryant to NO 38 for 17 yards (31-J.Byrd). Pass complete on a corner route.
NO 0 – DAL 7
+17+1.54+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 7:17
1st & 10 · OPP 38
(7:17) 29-D.Murray left tackle to NO 37 for 1 yard (53-R.Humber; 77-B.Bunkley).
NO 0 – DAL 7
+1-0.41·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 6:32
2nd & 9 · OPP 37
(6:32) 29-D.Murray up the middle to NO 33 for 4 yards (94-C.Jordan, 25-R.Bush).
NO 0 – DAL 7
+4-0.09·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 5:50
3rd & 5 · OPP 33
(5:50) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass incomplete deep middle to 83-T.Williams. Pass incomplete on a post pattern.
NO 0 – DAL 7
0-1.65-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 5:43
4th & 5 · OPP 33
FG
(5:43) (Field Goal formation) 5-D.Bailey 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones. 29 field goals in a row by Bailey, a Cowboys' record.
NO 0 – DAL 10
0+1.49+3
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 6

3 plays·8 yds·0:34·Turnover·-4.2 EPA

Q2 5:38
Kickoff
5-D.Bailey kicks 65 yards from DAL 35 to end zone, Touchback. Ball was kicked out of the end zone.
NO 0 – DAL 10
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 5:38
1st & 10 · NO 20
(5:38) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 80-J.Graham to NO 28 for 8 yards (26-S.Moore).
NO 0 – DAL 10
+8+0.36+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 5:04
2nd & 2 · NO 28
INT
(5:04) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short right intended for 17-R.Meachem INTERCEPTED by 52-J.Durant (54-B.Carter) at NO 40. 52-J.Durant to NO 39 for 1 yard (17-R.Meachem). Interception after ball was tipped by Carter.
NO 0 – DAL 10
0-4.57-8
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 7

DAL

3 plays·39 yds·0:54·Touchdown·+3.5 EPA

Q2 4:57
1st & 10 · OPP 39
1st
(4:57) 9-T.Romo pass short right to 25-L.Dunbar to NO 15 for 24 yards (53-R.Humber). Screen pass.
NO 0 – DAL 10
+24+1.36+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 4:09
1st & 10 · OPP 15
TD
(4:09) (Shotgun) 29-D.Murray right end for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NO 0 – DAL 16
+15+2.08+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 4:03
PAT
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.
NO 0 – DAL 17
0+0.01·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 8

5 plays·8 yds·1:20·Punt·-1.6 EPA

Q2 4:03
Kickoff
5-D.Bailey kicks 65 yards from DAL 35 to end zone, Touchback.
NO 0 – DAL 17
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 4:03
1st & 10 · NO 20
(4:03) 29-K.Robinson left end to NO 20 for no gain (99-G.Selvie).
NO 0 – DAL 17
0-0.41-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 3:26
2nd & 10 · NO 20
(3:26) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short left to 12-M.Colston (32-O.Scandrick).
NO 0 – DAL 17
0-0.59-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 3:21
3rd & 10 · NO 20
(3:21) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 10-B.Cooks to NO 28 for 8 yards (54-B.Carter).
NO 0 – DAL 17
+8-0.44·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 2:43
4th & 2 · NO 28
(2:43) (Punt formation) 6-T.Morstead punts 49 yards to DAL 23, Center-47-J.Drescher, fair catch by 17-D.Harris.
NO 0 – DAL 17
0-0.16-1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 9

DAL

10 plays·87 yds·2:15·Touchdown·+6.0 EPA

Q2 2:34
1st & 10 · DAL 23
1st
(2:34) 29-D.Murray up the middle to DAL 45 for 22 yards (24-C.White).
NO 0 – DAL 17
+22+1.07+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 2:00
1st & 10 · DAL 45
(2:00) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short right to 88-D.Bryant to NO 46 for 9 yards (50-C.Lofton).
NO 0 – DAL 17
+9+0.72·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 1:27
2nd & 1 · OPP 46
(1:27) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass incomplete deep right to 88-D.Bryant (28-K.Lewis). Pass knocked away at the New Orleans 29.
NO 0 – DAL 17
0-0.37-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 1:22
3rd & 1 · OPP 46
1st
(1:22) 29-D.Murray right guard to NO 44 for 2 yards (50-C.Lofton).
NO 0 – DAL 17
+2-0.02+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:49
1st & 10 · OPP 44
(:49) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass incomplete deep right to 88-D.Bryant [93-J.Galette]. Pass incomplete on a go route; Lewis closest defender.
NO 0 – DAL 17
0-0.17·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:45
2nd & 10 · OPP 44
Penalty
(:45) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short right to 17-D.Harris to NO 34 for 10 yards (32-K.Vaccaro). PENALTY on DAL-68-D.Free, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NO 34.
NO 0 – DAL 17
+10-0.08·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:36
2nd & 10 · OPP 44
1st
(:36) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short middle to 11-C.Beasley to NO 34 for 10 yards (50-C.Lofton).
NO 0 – DAL 17
+10+0.81+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:30
1st & 10 · OPP 34
1st
(:30) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short left to 82-J.Witten pushed ob at NO 23 for 11 yards (50-C.Lofton).
NO 0 – DAL 17
+11+0.58·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:24
1st & 10 · OPP 23
TD
(:24) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass deep left to 83-T.Williams for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NO 0 – DAL 23
+23+3.47+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:19
PAT
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.
NO 0 – DAL 24
0+0.01-3
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 10

2 plays·8 yds·0:00·End of half·-0.1 EPA

Q2 0:19
Kickoff
5-D.Bailey kicks 65 yards from DAL 35 to end zone, Touchback. Ball was kicked out of the end zone.
NO 0 – DAL 24
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:19
1st & 10 · NO 20
(:19) (Shotgun) 23-P.Thomas right tackle to NO 28 for 8 yards (96-N.Hayden).
NO 0 – DAL 24
+8-0.13-3
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 11

11 plays·78 yds·3:46·Field goal·+2.6 EPA

Q3 15:00
Kickoff
5-D.Bailey kicks 65 yards from DAL 35 to end zone, Touchback. Ball was kicked out of the end zone.
NO 0 – DAL 24
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 15:00
1st & 10 · NO 20
(15:00) 29-K.Robinson right end to NO 21 for 1 yard (27-J.Wilcox). Armstead of New Orleans has been ruled out with a concussion
NO 0 – DAL 24
+1-0.51·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 14:26
2nd & 9 · NO 21
1st
(14:26) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 12-M.Colston to NO 30 for 9 yards (32-O.Scandrick). Pass complete on a corner route.
NO 0 – DAL 24
+9+1.23+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 13:46
1st & 10 · NO 30
(13:46) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short right to 12-M.Colston (98-T.Crawford). Pass knocked down at the line of scrimmage.
NO 0 – DAL 24
0-0.52·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 13:41
2nd & 10 · NO 30
Penalty
(13:41) (Shotgun) 29-K.Robinson right tackle to NO 35 for 5 yards (55-R.McClain; 92-J.Mincey). PENALTY on NO-79-B.Harris, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NO 30 - No Play.
NO 0 – DAL 24
0-1.08·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 13:24
2nd & 20 · NO 20
(13:24) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 29-K.Robinson to NO 26 for 6 yards (42-B.Church).
NO 0 – DAL 24
+6-0.33-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 12:43
3rd & 14 · NO 26
1st
(12:43) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep right to 84-K.Stills ran ob at NO 42 for 16 yards. Pass complete on an up and out route.
NO 0 – DAL 24
+16+2.69+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 12:12
1st & 10 · NO 42
1st
(12:12) 9-D.Brees pass deep right to 84-K.Stills to DAL 12 for 46 yards (42-B.Church). Pass complete on a fly pattern.
NO 0 – DAL 24
+46+3.26+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 11:54
1st & 10 · OPP 12
(11:54) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short right to 12-M.Colston (32-O.Scandrick).
NO 0 – DAL 24
0-0.42·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 11:49
2nd & 10 · OPP 12
(11:49) 23-P.Thomas left end pushed ob at DAL 12 for no gain (54-B.Carter; 58-J.Crawford).
NO 0 – DAL 24
0-0.71-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 11:20
3rd & 10 · OPP 12
(11:20) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short middle to 10-B.Cooks [96-N.Hayden]. Heavy pressure by Nick Hayden.
NO 0 – DAL 24
0-1.14·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 11:14
4th & 10 · OPP 12
FG
(11:14) (Field Goal formation) 3-S.Graham 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Drescher, Holder-7-L.McCown.
NO 3 – DAL 24
0+0.17-1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 12

DAL

10 plays·76 yds·4:28·Touchdown·+5.9 EPA

Q3 11:10
Kickoff
6-T.Morstead kicks 71 yards from NO 35 to DAL -6. 17-D.Harris to DAL 24 for 30 yards (91-K.Edebali). Return left side of the field outside the yardline numbers.
NO 3 – DAL 24
0+0.15·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 11:04
1st & 10 · DAL 24
(11:04) 29-D.Murray left tackle to DAL 32 for 8 yards (94-C.Jordan; 50-C.Lofton).
NO 3 – DAL 24
+8+0.80·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 10:24
2nd & 2 · DAL 32
(10:24) 9-T.Romo pass incomplete short right to 84-J.Hanna [98-P.Haralson]. Pass incomplete off play action; Haralson with heavy pressure
NO 3 – DAL 24
0-0.69·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 10:19
3rd & 2 · DAL 32
1st
(10:19) 29-D.Murray right tackle to DAL 35 for 3 yards (50-C.Lofton).
NO 3 – DAL 24
+3+0.68·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:42
1st & 10 · DAL 35
1st
(9:42) 9-T.Romo pass short left to 83-T.Williams to DAL 46 for 11 yards (31-J.Byrd). Pass complete on a drag route.
NO 3 – DAL 24
+11+0.79+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 8:57
1st & 10 · DAL 46
(8:57) 17-D.Harris left end pushed ob at DAL 45 for -1 yards (31-J.Byrd).
NO 3 – DAL 24
-1-0.76·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 8:29
2nd & 11 · DAL 45
(8:29) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short right to 83-T.Williams to NO 49 for 6 yards (20-B.Dixon).
NO 3 – DAL 24
+6-0.10·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 7:42
3rd & 5 · OPP 49
1st
(7:42) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo scrambles up the middle to NO 28 for 21 yards (25-R.Bush).
NO 3 – DAL 24
+21+2.41+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 6:53
1st & 10 · OPP 28
TD
(6:53) 29-D.Murray left tackle for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NO 3 – DAL 30
+28+2.64+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 6:42
PAT
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.
NO 3 – DAL 31
0+0.01·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 13

12 plays·69 yds·3:57·Turnover·-1.6 EPA

Q3 6:42
Kickoff
5-D.Bailey kicks 65 yards from DAL 35 to end zone, Touchback.
NO 3 – DAL 31
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 6:42
1st & 10 · NO 20
(6:42) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 23-P.Thomas to NO 29 for 9 yards (52-J.Durant; 98-T.Crawford). Screen pass.
NO 3 – DAL 31
+9+0.85·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 6:11
2nd & 1 · NO 29
1st
(6:11) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 80-J.Graham to NO 39 for 10 yards (54-B.Carter; 26-S.Moore).
NO 3 – DAL 31
+10+0.31·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 5:39
1st & 10 · NO 39
(5:39) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete deep right to 80-J.Graham (26-S.Moore). Pass incomplete on a post pattern at the Dallas 35.
NO 3 – DAL 31
0-0.47·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 5:32
2nd & 10 · NO 39
(5:32) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 80-J.Graham to NO 47 for 8 yards (52-J.Durant). Shovel pass.
NO 3 – DAL 31
+8+0.38·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 5:04
3rd & 2 · NO 47
(5:04) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short middle to 12-M.Colston (54-B.Carter). Pass incomplete on a quick slant.
NO 3 – DAL 31
0-1.93·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 4:58
4th & 2 · NO 47
1st
(4:58) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 12-M.Colston to DAL 49 for 4 yards (54-B.Carter).
NO 3 – DAL 31
+4+2.87·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 4:21
1st & 10 · OPP 49
(4:21) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete deep middle to 12-M.Colston. Pass incomplete on a post pattern; Durant closest defender on the play
NO 3 – DAL 31
0-0.47·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 4:15
2nd & 10 · OPP 49
(4:15) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 12-M.Colston to DAL 40 for 9 yards (52-J.Durant; 39-B.Carr).
NO 3 – DAL 31
+9+0.79·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 3:36
3rd & 1 · OPP 40
1st
(3:36) 29-K.Robinson left end to DAL 29 for 11 yards (93-A.Spencer; 27-J.Wilcox).
NO 3 – DAL 31
+11+1.25·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 3:14
1st & 10 · OPP 29
(3:14) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 10-B.Cooks to DAL 27 for 2 yards (32-O.Scandrick).
NO 3 – DAL 31
+2-0.31·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 2:45
2nd & 8 · OPP 27
Fumble
(2:45) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 80-J.Graham to DAL 11 for 16 yards (55-R.McClain). FUMBLES (55-R.McClain), RECOVERED by DAL-27-J.Wilcox at DAL 10. 27-J.Wilcox to DAL 21 for 11 yards (80-J.Graham). FUMBLES (80-J.Graham), recovered by DAL-39-B.Carr at DAL 23.
NO 3 – DAL 31
+16-4.90·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 14

DAL

6 plays·30 yds·3:14·Punt·-2.1 EPA

Q3 2:30
1st & 10 · DAL 23
(2:30) 21-J.Randle right tackle to DAL 27 for 4 yards (97-G.Foster).
NO 3 – DAL 31
+4+0.05·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 1:45
2nd & 6 · DAL 27
1st
(1:45) 21-J.Randle right tackle to DAL 41 for 14 yards (28-K.Lewis; 77-B.Bunkley).
NO 3 – DAL 31
+14+1.19·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 0:57
1st & 10 · DAL 41
(:57) 21-J.Randle left tackle to DAL 44 for 3 yards (53-R.Humber).
NO 3 – DAL 31
+3-0.15·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 0:12
2nd & 7 · DAL 44
Penalty
(:12) 21-J.Randle right end to NO 38 for 18 yards (32-K.Vaccaro). PENALTY on DAL-65-R.Leary, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at DAL 44 - No Play.
NO 3 – DAL 31
0-1.11·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 0:00
END QUARTER 3
NO 3 – DAL 31
—0.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 15:00
2nd & 17 · DAL 34
(15:00) 9-T.Romo pass incomplete deep left to 88-D.Bryant. Pass incomplete on a fly pattern.
NO 3 – DAL 31
0-0.88·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 14:52
3rd & 17 · DAL 34
(14:52) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short right to 82-J.Witten to DAL 43 for 9 yards (24-C.White).
NO 3 – DAL 31
+9-0.60·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 14:16
4th & 8 · DAL 43
Penalty
(14:16) (Punt formation) 6-C.Jones punts 51 yards to NO 6, Center-91-L.Ladouceur. 10-B.Cooks pushed ob at NO 11 for 5 yards (17-D.Harris). PENALTY on DAL-17-D.Harris, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at NO 11.
NO 3 – DAL 31
0-0.62·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 15

3 plays·74 yds·0:25·Touchdown·+6.0 EPA

Q4 14:00
1st & 10 · NO 26
1st
(14:00) (Shotgun) 29-K.Robinson right end to DAL 12 for 62 yards (39-B.Carr). DAL-54-B.Carter was injured during the play. His return is Questionable.
NO 3 – DAL 31
+62+4.10·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 13:43
1st & 10 · OPP 12
TD
(13:43) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 89-J.Hill for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass complete off play action and roll right.
NO 9 – DAL 31
+12+1.91·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 13:35
PAT
3-S.Graham extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Drescher, Holder-7-L.McCown. Bruce Carter of Dallas has quad injury and will not return.
NO 10 – DAL 31
0+0.01·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 16

DAL

5 plays·11 yds·2:00·Punt·-3.1 EPA

Q4 13:35
Kickoff
6-T.Morstead kicks 65 yards from NO 35 to end zone, Touchback. Ball bounced into and out of the end zone.
NO 10 – DAL 31
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 13:35
1st & 10 · DAL 20
(13:35) 29-D.Murray left tackle to DAL 29 for 9 yards (53-R.Humber).
NO 10 – DAL 31
+9+0.92·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 12:48
2nd & 1 · DAL 29
(12:48) 9-T.Romo FUMBLES (Aborted) at DAL 24, and recovers at DAL 24. 9-T.Romo to DAL 24 for no gain (91-K.Edebali).
NO 10 – DAL 31
0-1.86·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 12:08
3rd & 6 · DAL 24
(12:08) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo scrambles up the middle to DAL 26 for 2 yards (75-T.Walker).
NO 10 – DAL 31
+2-1.22·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 11:35
4th & 4 · DAL 26
(11:35) (Punt formation) 6-C.Jones punts 33 yards to NO 41, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, fair catch by 10-B.Cooks.
NO 10 – DAL 31
0-0.90-1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 17

6 plays·59 yds·1:38·Touchdown·+5.1 EPA

Q4 11:27
1st & 10 · NO 41
(11:27) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete deep left to 12-M.Colston (52-J.Durant) [93-A.Spencer]. Pass incomplete at the Dallas 30 on a seam route.
NO 10 – DAL 31
0-0.46·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 11:20
2nd & 10 · NO 41
1st
(11:20) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep left to 39-T.Cadet to DAL 28 for 31 yards (42-B.Church). Pass complete on a wheel route.
NO 10 – DAL 31
+31+2.64·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 10:45
1st & 10 · OPP 28
(10:45) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 10-B.Cooks to DAL 19 for 9 yards (32-O.Scandrick).
NO 10 – DAL 31
+9+0.58·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 10:18
2nd & 1 · OPP 19
1st
(10:18) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 39-T.Cadet to DAL 13 for 6 yards (52-J.Durant).
NO 10 – DAL 31
+6+0.39·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 9:56
1st & 10 · OPP 13
TD
(9:56) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 80-J.Graham for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NO 16 – DAL 31
+13+1.93+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 9:49
PAT
3-S.Graham extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Drescher, Holder-7-L.McCown.
NO 17 – DAL 31
0+0.01·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 18

DAL

5 plays·-3 yds·1:35·Punt·-3.1 EPA

Q4 9:49
Kickoff
6-T.Morstead kicks 65 yards from NO 35 to end zone, Touchback. Ball rolls into and out of the end zone.
NO 17 – DAL 31
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 9:49
1st & 10 · DAL 20
(9:49) 29-D.Murray left end to DAL 25 for 5 yards (31-J.Byrd).
NO 17 – DAL 31
+5+0.06·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 9:03
2nd & 5 · DAL 25
(9:03) 29-D.Murray up the middle to DAL 24 for -1 yards (25-R.Bush).
NO 17 – DAL 31
-1-0.97·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 8:56
3rd & 6 · DAL 24
Sack
(8:56) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo sacked at DAL 17 for -7 yards (32-K.Vaccaro).
NO 17 – DAL 31
-7-1.98-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 8:14
4th & 13 · DAL 17
(8:14) (Punt formation) 6-C.Jones punts 53 yards to NO 30, Center-91-L.Ladouceur. 10-B.Cooks to NO 40 for 10 yards (38-J.Heath).
NO 17 – DAL 31
0-0.20·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 19

4 plays·4 yds·0:18·Turnover on downs·-5.5 EPA

Q4 8:03
1st & 10 · NO 40
(8:03) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short right to 84-K.Stills.
NO 17 – DAL 31
0-0.40-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 8:03
2nd & 10 · NO 40
Penalty
(8:03) PENALTY on NO, Illegal Substitution, 5 yards, enforced at NO 40 - No Play.
NO 17 – DAL 31
0-0.61·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 7:56
2nd & 15 · NO 35
(7:56) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete deep left to 80-J.Graham (26-S.Moore). Pass incomplete on go route at the Dallas 30.
NO 17 – DAL 31
0-0.73·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 7:45
3rd & 15 · NO 35
(7:45) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 23-P.Thomas to NO 41 for 6 yards (52-J.Durant; 98-T.Crawford).
NO 17 – DAL 31
+6-0.72-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 7:45
4th & 9 · NO 41
Sack
(7:45) (Punt formation) 6-T.Morstead sacked at NO 39 for -2 yards (58-J.Crawford). Morstead lined up to punt; it was a fake; tackled for a 2 yard loss.
NO 17 – DAL 31
-2-2.99-2
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 20

DAL

7 plays·44 yds·3:13·Touchdown·+3.5 EPA

Q4 6:47
1st & 10 · OPP 39
(6:47) 29-D.Murray right end to NO 36 for 3 yards (93-J.Galette).
NO 17 – DAL 31
+3-0.25·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 6:07
2nd & 7 · OPP 36
(6:07) 29-D.Murray left tackle to NO 38 for -2 yards (98-P.Haralson).
NO 17 – DAL 31
-2-0.81·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 5:24
3rd & 9 · OPP 38
1st
(5:24) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short middle to 82-J.Witten to NO 22 for 16 yards (25-R.Bush). Pass complete on a crossing pattern.
NO 17 – DAL 31
+16+1.91·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 4:35
1st & 10 · OPP 22
(4:35) 29-D.Murray right guard to NO 23 for -1 yards (76-A.Hicks).
NO 17 – DAL 31
-1-0.86·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 4:31
2nd & 11 · OPP 23
(4:31) 29-D.Murray left end to NO 13 for 10 yards (31-J.Byrd).
NO 17 – DAL 31
+10+1.04·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 3:41
3rd & 1 · OPP 13
Penalty
(3:41) PENALTY on DAL-9-T.Romo, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at NO 13 - No Play.
NO 17 – DAL 31
0-1.08·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 3:40
3rd & 6 · OPP 18
TD
(3:40) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short left to 88-D.Bryant for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NO 17 – DAL 37
+18+3.54·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 3:34
PAT
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.
NO 17 – DAL 38
0+0.01·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 21

7 plays·40 yds·1:34·Turnover·-0.9 EPA

Q4 3:34
Kickoff
5-D.Bailey kicks 65 yards from DAL 35 to end zone, Touchback.
NO 17 – DAL 38
0-0.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 3:33
1st & 10 · NO 20
(3:33) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 80-J.Graham to NO 25 for 5 yards (32-O.Scandrick).
NO 17 – DAL 38
+5-0.10·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 3:15
2nd & 5 · NO 25
1st
(3:15) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 80-J.Graham to NO 34 for 9 yards (32-O.Scandrick).
NO 17 – DAL 38
+9+0.74·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:56
1st & 10 · NO 34
Penalty
(2:56) (No Huddle, Shotgun) PENALTY on NO-79-B.Harris, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NO 34 - No Play.
NO 17 – DAL 38
0-0.37·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:54
1st & 15 · NO 29
(2:54) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 39-T.Cadet to NO 35 for 6 yards (52-J.Durant).
NO 17 – DAL 38
+6-0.07·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:27
2nd & 9 · NO 35
1st
(2:27) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 80-J.Graham to DAL 48 for 17 yards (27-J.Wilcox).
NO 17 – DAL 38
+17+1.22·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:27
1st & 10 · OPP 48
Sack
(2:27) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 9-D.Brees sacked at NO 48 for -4 yards (69-H.Melton).
NO 17 – DAL 38
-4-0.74·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:00
2nd & 14 · NO 48
Fumble
(2:00) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 39-T.Cadet to DAL 44 for 8 yards (52-J.Durant; 58-J.Crawford). The Replay Official challenged the runner was down by contact ruling, and the play was REVERSED. (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 39-T.Cadet to DAL 44 for 8 yards (52-J.Durant; 58-J.Crawford). FUMBLES (52-J.Durant), RECOVERED by DAL-26-S.Moore at DAL 45.
NO 17 – DAL 38
+7-1.55·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 22

DAL

3 plays·-3 yds·1:53·End of half·0.0 EPA

Q4 1:53
1st & 10 · DAL 45
(1:53) 9-T.Romo kneels to DAL 44 for -1 yards.
NO 17 – DAL 38
-10.00—
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 1:53
2nd & 11 · DAL 44
(1:53) 9-T.Romo kneels to DAL 43 for -1 yards.
NO 17 – DAL 38
-10.00—
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 1:53
3rd & 12 · DAL 43
(1:53) 9-T.Romo kneels to DAL 42 for -1 yards.
NO 17 – DAL 38
-10.00—
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:00
END GAME
NO 17 – DAL 38
———
YdsEPAWP%