2015 Week 2 · Sun, Sep 20, 2015 · Lincoln Financial Field

Dallas CowboysWinner

Philadelphia Eagles

PHI -7 upsetU 53 ✓15 mph windEagles closed -7 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.

Dallas Cowboys 20–10. Played in 15 mph wind — weigh that when reading the passing lines.

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

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · PHI

Sam BradfordQB

23/37, 224 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT

-8.0 expected points added · -7.1% completion over expected

Passing · DAL

Tony RomoQB

18/27, 195 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT

-1.5 expected points added · +1.2% completion over expected

Rushing · DAL

Joseph RandleRB

18 att, 51 yds, 0 TD

-3.4 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · DAL

Darren McFaddenRB

10 att, 31 yds, 0 TD

-0.8 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · DAL

Terrance WilliamsWR

4/7 for 84 yds, 1 TD

21% of team targets · 7.3 expected points added

Receiving · PHI

Jordan MatthewsTE

6/9 for 80 yds, 1 TD

24% of team targets · 5.1 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

Dallas Cowboys

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Tony Romo	18/27	195	0	0	3	-1.5
Brandon Weeden	7/7	73	1	0	0	4.6

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	EPA
Joseph Randle	18	51	2.8	-3.4
Darren McFadden	10	31	3.1	-0.8
Tony Romo	1	12	12.0	1.0
Lance Dunbar	1	8	8.0	-0.3
Brandon Weeden	3	7	2.3	-1.6

Receiving

Player	Rec	Tgt	Yds	TD	Tgt share	EPA
Terrance Williams	4	7	84	1	21%	7.3
Jason Witten	7	8	56	0	24%	0.2
Lance Dunbar	3	5	45	0	15%	1.9
Darren McFadden	2	2	21	0	6%	0.8
Devin Street	1	2	18	0	6%	1.2
Gavin Escobar	2	3	16	0	9%	-4.7
Joseph Randle	1	1	14	0	3%	1.3
Cole Beasley	4	5	14	0	15%	-1.4
Geoff Swaim	1	1	0	0	3%	-0.5

Defense (top contributors)

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	INT	PD
Sean Lee	9	5	0.0	1	2
Barry Church	4	2	0.0	0	0
Anthony Hitchens	2	3	1.0	0	0
Morris Claiborne	2	1	0.0	0	0
Demarcus Lawrence	3	0	0.0	0	0
Jeremy Mincey	2	1	0.0	0	0
Damien Wilson	2	0	0.0	0	0
Byron Jones	1	1	0.0	0	1
Brandon Carr	2	0	0.0	0	0
Nick Hayden	2	0	0.0	0	0

Philadelphia Eagles

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Sam Bradford	23/37	224	1	2	1	-8.0

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	EPA
Sam Bradford	2	9	4.5	-4.5
DeMarco Murray	13	2	0.2	-5.7
Ryan Mathews	1	0	0.0	-0.7
Darren Sproles	1	-4	-4.0	-1.3

Receiving

Player	Rec	Tgt	Yds	TD	Tgt share	EPA
Jordan Matthews	6	9	80	1	24%	5.1
DeMarco Murray	5	5	53	0	14%	4.4
Nelson Agholor	3	6	31	0	16%	-0.5
Darren Sproles	4	4	23	0	11%	-0.4
Josh Huff	2	3	20	0	8%	1.2
Zach Ertz	3	7	17	0	19%	-13.2
Riley Cooper	0	2	0	0	5%	-2.1
Miles Austin	0	1	0	0	3%	-1.3

Defense (top contributors)

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	PD
Malcolm Jenkins	8	0	0.0	0
Mychal Kendricks	7	0	0.0	0
Jordan Hicks	7	0	1.0	0
DeMeco Ryans	4	2	0.0	1
Walter Thurmond	4	1	0.0	0
Bennie Logan	4	1	0.0	0
Byron Maxwell	3	1	0.0	1
Cedric Thornton	4	0	1.0	0
Connor Barwin	4	0	1.0	0
Nolan Carroll	3	0	0.0	0

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread: PHI -7
Closing total: 53
DAL moneyline: +252
PHI moneyline: -285

Eagles closed -7 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.

Total closed 53; the game landed 30 — under by 23.0.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue: Lincoln Financial Field
Roof / surface: outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather: 77°F, wind 15 mph
Referee: Tony Corrente
Rest: DAL 7 days · PHI 6 days
Coaches: Jason Garrett vs Chip Kelly

Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.

Wind at 15 mph is the kind that drags passing depth and kicking range — weigh it when reading the splits.