2017 Week 15 · Sun, Dec 17, 2017 · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Final
Dallas Cowboys 20 at Oakland Raiders 17. Final.
Dallas Cowboys 20–17 — decided on the final possessions.
The Game Day Roster
Who was out, who dressed and never took a snap, and who was on the field how much. Game-day list and snap counts from the weekly roster and snap feeds. Practice-squad and injured-reserve players are not shown — they were never on the game-day list.
Dallas Cowboys
54 dressed · 9 never used
- 70Zack MartinG · Every snap100%65 snaps
- 82Jason WittenTE · Every snap100%65 snaps
- 72Travis FrederickC · Every snap100%65 snaps
- 64Jonathan CooperG · Every snap100%65 snaps
- 71La'el CollinsT · Every snap100%65 snaps
- 4Dak PrescottQB · Every snap100%65 snaps
- 88Dez BryantWR · Full-time89%58 snaps
- 77Tyron SmithT · Heavy rotation63%41 snaps
- 83Terrance WilliamsWR · Heavy rotation63%41 snaps
- 11Cole BeasleyWR · Heavy rotation63%41 snaps
- 45Rod SmithRB · Heavy rotation54%35 snaps
- 46Alfred MorrisRB · Rotational42%27 snaps
- 75Byron BellT · Rotational37%24 snaps
- 85Noah BrownWR · Rotational28%18 snaps
- 87Geoff SwaimTE · Situational18%12 snaps
- 84James HannaTE · Situational18%12 snaps
- 41Keith SmithFB · Situational15%10 snaps
- 10Ryan SwitzerWR · Situational6%4 snaps
- 73Joe LooneyC · Situational3%2 snaps
Dressed, never took a snap · 9
Oakland Raiders
53 dressed · 8 never used
- 70Kelechi OsemeleG · Every snap100%66 snaps
- 73Marshall NewhouseT · Every snap100%66 snaps
- 66Gabe JacksonG · Every snap100%66 snaps
- 61Rodney HudsonC · Every snap100%66 snaps
- 4Derek CarrQB · Every snap100%66 snaps
- 74Vadal AlexanderT · Full-time95%63 snaps
- 10Seth RobertsWR · Full-time95%63 snaps
- 15Michael CrabtreeWR · Full-time89%59 snaps
- 87Jared CookTE · Full-time83%55 snaps
- 24Marshawn LynchRB · Heavy rotation76%50 snaps
- 84Cordarrelle PattersonWR · Heavy rotation67%44 snaps
- 86Lee SmithTE · Rotational39%26 snaps
- 16Johnny HoltonWR · Situational18%12 snaps
- 33DeAndre WashingtonRB · Situational14%9 snaps
- 30Jalen RichardRB · Situational12%8 snaps
- 72Donald PennT · Situational8%5 snaps
- 49Jamize OlawaleFB · Situational2%1 snap
- 19Isaac WhitneyWR · Situational2%1 snap
Dressed, never took a snap · 8
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · DAL
18/27, 212 yds, 0 TD, 2 INT
-1.2 expected points added · +5.8% completion over expected
No opportunity read for this era
Snap, route and expected-points data starts in 2021. This game is older than the usage record, so there is no opportunity read for it — the box score above is the complete picture we hold.
Full stat lines
Box score
Dallas Cowboys
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dak Prescott | 18/27 | 212 | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Morris | 16 | 61 | 3.8 | 0 | −1.9 |
| Dak Prescott | 6 | 32 | 5.3 | 1 | +5.0 |
| Chris Jones | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | +4.4 |
| Rod Smith | 7 | 13 | 1.9 | 1 | −0.7 |
| Dez Bryant | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | −1.1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dez Bryant | 2 | 4 | 59 | 0 | 15% | +0.6 |
| Jason Witten | 4 | 5 | 47 | 0 | 19% | +2.8 |
| James Hanna | 1 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 4% | +2.1 |
| Rod Smith | 3 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 11% | +0.9 |
| Terrance Williams | 3 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 19% | +0.8 |
| Cole Beasley | 1 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 19% | −5.9 |
| Keith Smith | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 4% | +0.7 |
| Noah Brown | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4% | +0.8 |
| Alfred Morris | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7% | −1.6 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Lee | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kavon Frazier | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Heath | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chidobe Awuzie | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jourdan Lewis | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Damien Wilson | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Woods | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrone Crawford | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Brown | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Cole Beasley | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Raiders
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- Cowboys -3
- Closing total
- 46
- Cowboys moneyline
- -143
- Raiders moneyline
- +129
Cowboys closed -3 and it landed exactly on the number — a push.
Total closed 46; the game landed 37 — under by 9.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- Mild, 62°F at kickoff; still at 2 mph out of the north; clear.
- Referee
- Gene Steratore
- Rest
- Cowboys 7 days · Raiders 7 days
- Coaches
- Jason Garrett vs Jack Del Rio