2017 Week 14 · Sun, Dec 10, 2017 · MetLife Stadium
Dallas CowboysWinner
30
at
New York Giants
10
DAL -4 ✓U 42 ✓
Dallas Cowboys 30–10 — 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
20/30, 332 yds, 3 TD, 0 INT
16.9 expected points added · +1.8% completion over expected
Passing · NYG
31/46, 228 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT
-9.0 expected points added · -0.4% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Dallas Cowboys
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dak Prescott | 20/30 | 332 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Morris | 19 | 62 | 3.3 | 0 | -1.9 |
| Rod Smith | 6 | 47 | 7.8 | 1 | 4.3 |
| Dak Prescott | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | 0 | 0.8 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rod Smith | 5 | 5 | 113 | 1 | 17% | 11.2 |
| Dez Bryant | 3 | 5 | 73 | 1 | 17% | 5.6 |
| Cole Beasley | 3 | 5 | 59 | 0 | 17% | 0.4 |
| Terrance Williams | 3 | 6 | 25 | 0 | 20% | -2.2 |
| Alfred Morris | 3 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 10% | 1.2 |
| Jason Witten | 1 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 7% | 1.9 |
| James Hanna | 1 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 3% | 1.1 |
| Keith Smith | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3% | -0.2 |
| Noah Brown | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7% | -2.1 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Lee | 8 | 8 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Anthony Hitchens | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeff Heath | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Byron Jones | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Smith | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jourdan Lewis | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Demarcus Lawrence | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chidobe Awuzie | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Benson Mayowa | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kavon Frazier | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eli Manning | 31/46 | 228 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -9.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Gallman | 12 | 59 | 4.9 | 0 | 4.9 |
| Orleans Darkwa | 10 | 29 | 2.9 | 0 | -1.8 |
| Shane Vereen | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | 0 | -1.0 |
| Sterling Shepard | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | 0 | -2.1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Engram | 4 | 7 | 54 | 0 | 15% | 0.2 |
| Roger Lewis | 7 | 11 | 46 | 0 | 24% | -3.8 |
| Wayne Gallman | 7 | 9 | 40 | 0 | 20% | 0.3 |
| Shane Vereen | 3 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 9% | -1.3 |
| Rhett Ellison | 4 | 5 | 20 | 1 | 11% | 0.6 |
| Sterling Shepard | 2 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 7% | -0.3 |
| Orleans Darkwa | 2 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 7% | 0.7 |
| Darius Powe | 2 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 9% | -5.4 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelvin Sheppard | 4 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Calvin Munson | 2 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Landon Collins | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ross Cockrell | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Darian Thompson | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darryl Morris | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Devon Kennard | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Dixon | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Damon Harrison | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- DAL -4
- Closing total
- 42
- DAL moneyline
- -195
- NYG moneyline
- +175
Cowboys closed -4 and covered, winning by 20.
Total closed 42; the game landed 40 — under by 2.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- MetLife Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- 39°F, wind 11 mph
- Referee
- Walt Anderson
- Rest
- DAL 10 days · NYG 7 days
- Coaches
- Jason Garrett vs Steve Spagnuolo
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.