2018 Week 10 · Sun, Nov 11, 2018 · Lincoln Financial Field
Dallas CowboysWinner
27
Philadelphia Eagles
20
Dallas Cowboys 27–20. Biggest swing: Q4 11:47, PHI +21% win probability on one snap.
The game in one curve — scrub to replay it
Win probability
(11:47) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short right to 21-E.Elliott for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Highest-leverage plays
- Q4 · 11:47PHI +21% win prob(11:47) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short right to 21-E.Elliott for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q4 · 9:25PHI +17% win prob(9:25) (Shotgun) 11-C.Wentz pass deep left to 13-N.Agholor to DAL 8 for 51 yards (38-J.Heath).
- Q4 · 5:30PHI +14% win prob(5:30) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short left to 17-A.Hurns to PHI 9 for 23 yards (32-R.Douglas; 58-J.Hicks).
- Q4 · 3:22PHI +14% win prob(3:22) 21-E.Elliott right tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Down-to-down truth
Situational splits
| Metric | Cowboys | Eagles |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive plays | 68 | 61 |
| Total yards | 410 | 421 (edge) |
| Yards per play | 6.0 | 6.9 (edge) |
| Expected points added / play | 0.23 (edge) | -0.06 |
| Success rate | 46% | 51% (edge) |
| Dropback rate | 62% | 75% |
| Dropback efficiency (EPA/play) | 0.16 (edge) | 0.00 |
| Rush efficiency (EPA/play) | 0.35 (edge) | -0.24 |
| Third downs | 8/16 (edge) | 4/10 |
| Red-zone trips → TDs | 0 → 0 | 0 → 0 |
| Explosive plays (10+ rush / 20+ pass) | 9 (edge) | 5 |
| First downs gained on snaps | 23 | 23 |
| Sacks taken | 4 | 2 (edge) |
| Turnovers | 0 (edge) | 1 |
Eagles outgained Cowboys 421–410 but lost the turnover battle 1–0. That was the game.
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · PHI
32/44, 360 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT
-0.4 expected points added · +10.2% completion over expected
Passing · DAL
26/36, 270 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
7.2 expected points added · +9.2% completion over expected
Possession by possession
Drive chart
| # | Team | Start | Plays | Scrim yds | Clock | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHI | PHI 25 | 5 | 8 | 2:18 | Punt | |
| 2 | DAL | DAL 9 | 4 | 1 | 1:44 | Punt | |
| 3 | PHI | DAL 44 | 1 | 0 | 0:13 | Interception | |
| 4 | DAL | PHI 38 | 9 | 31 | 3:46 | Turnover on downs | |
| 5 | PHI | PHI 25 | 7 | 20 | 2:45 | Punt | |
| 6 | DAL | DAL 8 | 9 | 42 | 4:26 | Punt | |
| 7 | PHI | PHI 26 | 7 | 51 | 2:58 | Turnover on downs | |
| 8 | DAL | DAL 23 | 14 | 69 | 8:09 | Turnover on downs | |
| 9 | PHI | PHI 27 | 9 | 35 | 2:08 | Turnover on downs | |
| 10 | DAL | DAL 25 | 10 | 75 | 1:14 | Touchdown | |
| 11 | PHI | PHI 31 | 3 | 18 | 0:19 | End of half | |
| 12 | DAL | DAL 25 | 5 | -4 | 2:03 | Punt | |
| 13 | PHI | PHI 45 | 8 | 47 | 3:21 | Turnover on downs | |
| 14 | DAL | DAL 25 | 7 | 52 | 1:57 | Turnover on downs | |
| 15 | PHI | PHI 32 | 11 | 68 | 5:31 | Touchdown | |
| 16 | DAL | DAL 25 | 11 | 75 | 5:26 | Touchdown | |
| 17 | PHI | PHI 26 | 9 | 74 | 4:15 | Touchdown | |
| 18 | DAL | DAL 25 | 10 | 75 | 4:08 | Touchdown | |
| 19 | PHI | PHI 30 | 8 | 41 | 2:10 | Turnover on downs | |
| 20 | DAL | DAL 29 | 4 | -6 | 0:29 | Punt | |
| 21 | PHI | PHI 32 | 6 | 59 | 0:40 | End of game |
0 of 21 drives ended in points. Longest march: Cowboys gained 75 scrimmage yards over 10 plays for a touchdown.
Full stat lines
Box score
Dallas Cowboys
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dak Prescott | 26/36 | 270 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ezekiel Elliott | 19 | 151 | 7.9 | 1 | 7.8 |
| Dak Prescott | 6 | 9 | 1.5 | 1 | -1.0 |
| Rod Smith | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | -0.2 |
| Jeff Heath | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 2.2 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amari Cooper | 6 | 10 | 75 | 0 | 29% | 3.8 |
| Allen Hurns | 2 | 2 | 40 | 0 | 6% | 4.4 |
| Cole Beasley | 4 | 5 | 37 | 0 | 15% | 1.9 |
| Ezekiel Elliott | 6 | 7 | 36 | 1 | 21% | 1.6 |
| Michael Gallup | 2 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 9% | 1.4 |
| Dalton Schultz | 2 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 6% | 0.8 |
| Rod Smith | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 3% | 0.6 |
| Geoff Swaim | 3 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 9% | -0.3 |
| Jourdan Lewis | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leighton Vander Esch | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jeff Heath | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demarcus Lawrence | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Smith | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Anthony Brown | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Woods | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tyrone Crawford | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Smith | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antwaun Woods | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamize Olawale | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Eagles
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Wentz | 32/44 | 360 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -0.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Adams | 7 | 47 | 6.7 | 0 | -2.2 |
| Corey Clement | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 0 | -0.9 |
| Carson Wentz | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Wendell Smallwood | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | -0.8 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Ertz | 14 | 16 | 145 | 2 | 37% | -3.3 |
| Nelson Agholor | 5 | 7 | 83 | 0 | 16% | 5.0 |
| Alshon Jeffery | 4 | 8 | 48 | 0 | 19% | -0.5 |
| Jordan Matthews | 3 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 7% | 4.4 |
| Wendell Smallwood | 3 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 7% | 0.4 |
| Golden Tate | 2 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 9% | -1.8 |
| Corey Clement | 1 | 2 | -5 | 0 | 5% | -2.2 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigel Bradham | 8 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rasul Douglas | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Hicks | 3 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Jenkins | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronald Darby | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Graham | 3 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Avonte Maddox | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Graham | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Long | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Fletcher Cox | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- PHI -7.5
- Closing total
- 45.5
- DAL moneyline
- +310
- PHI moneyline
- -355
Eagles closed -7.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 45.5; the game landed 47 — over by 1.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Lincoln Financial Field
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 38°F, wind 5 mph
- Referee
- John Parry
- Rest
- DAL 6 days · PHI 14 days
- Coaches
- Jason Garrett vs Doug Pederson
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.