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2007 Week 14 · Sun, Dec 9, 2007 · Ford Field

Dallas CowboysWinner

28

Detroit Lions

27

DAL -10 no coverO 50 ✓Dome

Dallas Cowboys 28–27 — decided on the final possessions.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · DAL

Tony RomoQB

35/44, 302 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT

13.7 expected points added · +11.2% completion over expected

Passing · DET

Jon KitnaQB

22/36, 248 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT

10.7 expected points added · -0.0% completion over expected

Rushing · DET

Kevin JonesRB

23 att, 92 yds, 2 TD

2.0 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · DET

T.J. DuckettRB

9 att, 60 yds, 1 TD

3.4 expected points added on the ground

Full stat lines

Box score

Dallas Cowboys

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Tony Romo35/4430220313.7

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Marion Barber7436.126.1
Julius Jones8293.60-1.0
Tony Romo11515.000.9

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Terence Newman620.000
Bradie James520.000
Anthony Henry430.000
Ken Hamlin510.001
Akin Ayodele150.000
Roy Williams130.001
DeMarcus Ware220.000
Chris Canty220.000
Jay Ratliff400.000
Greg Ellis301.001

Detroit Lions

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Jon Kitna22/3624800110.7

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Kevin Jones23924.022.0
T.J. Duckett9606.713.4

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Ernie Sims760.000
Travis Fisher720.000
Dovonte Edwards630.000
Gerald Alexander421.000
Kenoy Kennedy330.000
Greg Blue420.000
Paris Lenon210.000
Dewayne White211.000
Keith Smith210.000
Corey Smith110.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
DAL -10
Closing total
50
DAL moneyline
-515
DET moneyline
+465

Cowboys closed -10, won by 1 — but didn't cover.

Total closed 50; the game landed 55 — over by 5.0.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
Ford Field
Roof / surface
dome · fieldturf
Kickoff weather
Indoors — weather neutralized
Referee
Gerry Austin
Rest
DAL 10 days · DET 7 days
Coaches
Wade Phillips vs Rod Marinelli