2010 Week 8 · Sun, Oct 31, 2010 · Cowboys Stadium
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DAL -6.5 upsetO 43.5 ✓Dome
Jacksonville Jaguars 35–17 — never really in doubt late.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · DAL
34/49, 379 yds, 1 TD, 4 INT
1.9 expected points added · +2.9% completion over expected
Passing · JAX
17/21, 260 yds, 4 TD, 0 INT
18.9 expected points added · +22.2% completion over expected
Receiving · JAX
8/10 for 153 yds, 1 TD
48% of team targets · 13.9 expected points added
Full stat lines
Box score
Jacksonville Jaguars
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Garrard | 17/21 | 260 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 18.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maurice Jones-Drew | 27 | 135 | 5.0 | 0 | -2.6 |
| Mike Thomas | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0.7 |
| Deji Karim | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 0 | -1.4 |
| David Garrard | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 2.2 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Sims-Walker | 8 | 10 | 153 | 1 | 48% | 13.9 |
| Marcedes Lewis | 2 | 3 | 51 | 2 | 14% | 5.9 |
| Mike Thomas | 4 | 4 | 41 | 1 | 19% | 7.4 |
| Maurice Jones-Drew | 2 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 14% | -0.4 |
| Greg Jones | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5% | -0.6 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Durant | 9 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Courtney Greene | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Smith | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Cox | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 |
| Kirk Morrison | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Carey | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Kampman | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashean Mathis | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Sean Considine | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Jones | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Dallas Cowboys
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Kitna | 34/49 | 379 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felix Jones | 8 | 22 | 2.8 | 0 | -2.4 |
| Marion Barber | 9 | 16 | 1.8 | 1 | -5.6 |
| Jon Kitna | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 0 | -1.4 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Austin | 7 | 12 | 117 | 0 | 24% | 5.9 |
| Jason Witten | 10 | 12 | 97 | 1 | 24% | 6.4 |
| Dez Bryant | 7 | 9 | 84 | 0 | 18% | 5.2 |
| Tashard Choice | 4 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 8% | 2.1 |
| Roy Williams | 1 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 6% | -10.5 |
| Sam Hurd | 2 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 8% | 1.7 |
| Felix Jones | 3 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 8% | -5.0 |
| Martellus Bennett | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | -0.6 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Brooking | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Ball | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Igor Olshansky | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerald Sensabaugh | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bradie James | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Jenkins | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Church | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Spears | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Spencer | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Lissemore | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- DAL -6.5
- Closing total
- 43.5
- JAX moneyline
- +246
- DAL moneyline
- -278
Cowboys closed -6.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 43.5; the game landed 52 — over by 8.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Cowboys Stadium
- Roof / surface
- closed · matrixturf
- Kickoff weather
- Indoors — weather neutralized
- Referee
- Clete Blakeman
- Rest
- JAX 7 days · DAL 6 days
- Coaches
- Jack Del Rio vs Wade Phillips