⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Cardinals fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
▼ ARI better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Cowboys.
Every score
- Q1 2:33
TDCowboys ran it in from 4 yards7-0 - Q2 5:16TDD.Prescott to R.Flournoy, 9 yards14-0
- Q2 1:13
FGC.Ryland from 37 yards14-3 - Q3 6:37FGB.Aubrey from 31 yards17-3
- Q3 0:57TDT.Allgeier ran it in from 63 yards17-10
- Q4 14:20TDD.Prescott ran it in from 5 yards24-10
- Q4 10:47TDG.Minshew to T.Allgeier, 5 yards24-17
- Q4 3:54FGB.Aubrey from 35 yards27-17
- Q4 2:11TDG.Minshew to T.McBride, 14 yards27-24
- Q4 1:09FGB.Aubrey from 41 yards30-24
- Q4 0:06TDCardinals ran it in from 13 yards, extra point missed30-30
- OT 2:53FGC.Ryland from 42 yards30-33
⚖️What decided it
Why the Cardinals won, and why the Cowboys did not.
From the game
- Out-gained them by 206 yards, 467 to 261
- Won the ground game, 202 rushing yards to 93
- Lost the turnovers, gave it up two times and never took it away
- Sacked five times
Key battles
🏈Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Cowboys
Good plays
- INTERCEPTION
S.James picked off J.Brissett at the ARI 5
Q1 3:18 · DAL 0-0 ARI
- 4TH DOWN
Stopped them on 4th & 1 at the DAL 1
Q1 6:17 · DAL 0-0 ARI
- FUMBLE
L.Overton recovered a fumble at the ARI 47
Q2 0:21 · DAL 14-3 ARI
Bad plays
- MISSED FG
B.Aubrey missed from 61 yards
Q2 0:04 · DAL 14-3 ARI
- 4TH DOWN
Turned it over on 4th & 1 at the DAL 32
Q1 11:00 · DAL 0-0 ARI
- PENALTY
Roughing the passer on R.Gary, 15 yards
Q4 2:23 · DAL 27-17 ARI
Cardinals
Good plays
- TOUCHDOWN
T.Allgeier, 63 yards
Q3 0:57 · DAL 17-10 ARI
- 3RD DOWN
Cardinals for 27 yards on 3rd & 5
Q4 0:27 · DAL 30-24 ARI
- BIG PLAY
T.Allgeier for 52 yards
Q4 14:20 · DAL 24-10 ARI
Bad plays
- INTERCEPTION
J.Brissett picked off by S.James at the ARI 5
Q1 3:18 · DAL 0-0 ARI
- 4TH DOWN
Turned it over on 4th & 1 at the DAL 1
Q1 6:17 · DAL 0-0 ARI
- FUMBLE
Lost a fumble at the ARI 47
Q2 0:21 · DAL 14-3 ARI
📊The numbers
| DAL | ARI | |
|---|---|---|
| 261 | Total yards | 467 |
| 3.6 | Yards per play | 6.0 |
| -0.05 | Points added per play | +0.07 |
| 168 | Passing yards | 265 |
| 93 | Rushing yards | 202 |
| 19 | First downs | 24 |
| 38% | Third downs converted | 44% |
| 60% | Red zone trips scored | 60% |
| 2 | Big plays | 8 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 4 | Sacks taken | 5 |
| 45 | Penalty yards | 77 |
| 33:42 | Time with the ball | 33:25 |
