2022 Week 13 · Sun, Dec 4, 2022 · AT&T Stadium
Indianapolis Colts
19
Dallas CowboysWinner
54
Dallas Cowboys 54–19 — never really in doubt late. Biggest swing: Q3 3:49, DAL +13% win probability on one snap.
The game in one curve — scrub to replay it
Win probability
(3:49) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short left to 14-A.Pierce for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Highest-leverage plays
- Q3 · 3:49DAL +13% win prob(3:49) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short left to 14-A.Pierce for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q2 · 2:56IND +11% win prob(2:56) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short left intended for 13-M.Gallup INTERCEPTED by 5-S.Gilmore at 50. 5-S.Gilmore to DAL 19 for 31 yards (66-C.McGovern).
- Q1 · 2:42DAL +11% win prob(2:42) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short left to 16-A.Dulin for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q2 · 1:03IND +11% win prob(1:03) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short left intended for 14-A.Pierce INTERCEPTED by 28-M.Hooker at DAL 48. 28-M.Hooker pushed ob at IND 26 for 26 yards (1-P.Campbell).
How the points landed
Scoring summary
- Q1 · 10:53IND Field goal
(10:53) 7-C.McLaughlin 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-6-M.Haack.
Score after this play: IND 3 — DAL 0 - Q1 · 4:58DAL Touchdown
(4:58) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short middle to 88-C.Lamb for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: IND 3 — DAL 7 - Q1 · 2:42IND Touchdown
(2:42) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short left to 16-A.Dulin for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: IND 10 — DAL 7 - Q2 · 10:18DAL Touchdown
(10:18) (Shotgun) 20-T.Pollard left guard for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: IND 10 — DAL 14 - Q2 · 1:51IND Field goal
(1:51) 7-C.McLaughlin 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-6-M.Haack.
Score after this play: IND 13 — DAL 14 - Q2 · 0:20DAL Touchdown
(:20) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short right to 13-M.Gallup for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: IND 13 — DAL 21 - Q3 · 3:49IND Touchdown
(3:49) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short left to 14-A.Pierce for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Score after this play: IND 19 — DAL 21 - Q4 · 13:55DAL Touchdown
(13:55) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short right to 13-M.Gallup for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: IND 19 — DAL 28 - Q4 · 13:46DAL Touchdown
(13:46) 2-M.Ryan pass short right to 81-M.Alie-Cox to IND 33 for 6 yards (33-D.Clark). FUMBLES (33-D.Clark), RECOVERED by DAL-28-M.Hooker at IND 38. 28-M.Hooker for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Score after this play: IND 19 — DAL 34 - Q4 · 9:54DAL Touchdown
(9:54) 20-T.Pollard left end for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Score after this play: IND 19 — DAL 40 - Q4 · 6:11DAL Touchdown
(6:11) (Shotgun) 21-E.Elliott left tackle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: IND 19 — DAL 47 - Q4 · 2:31DAL Touchdown
(2:31) (Shotgun) 34-M.Davis up the middle for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: IND 19 — DAL 54
Down-to-down truth
Situational splits
| Metric | Colts | Cowboys |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive plays | 69 | 66 |
| Total yards | 312 | 385 (edge) |
| Yards per play | 4.5 | 5.8 (edge) |
| Expected points added / play | -0.30 | 0.21 (edge) |
| Success rate | 38% | 45% (edge) |
| Dropback rate | 59% | 48% |
| Dropback efficiency (EPA/play) | -0.43 | 0.08 (edge) |
| Rush efficiency (EPA/play) | -0.11 | 0.34 (edge) |
| Third downs | 4/13 | 7/13 (edge) |
| Red-zone trips → TDs | 0 → 0 | 0 → 0 |
| Explosive plays (10+ rush / 20+ pass) | 4 | 10 (edge) |
| First downs gained on snaps | 18 | 22 (edge) |
| Sacks taken | 3 | 1 (edge) |
| Turnovers | 6 | 1 (edge) |
Cowboys won the down-to-down efficiency fight: 0.21 expected points added per play vs -0.30.
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · IND
21/37, 233 yds, 2 TD, 3 INT
-9.1 expected points added · -10.4% completion over expected
Passing · DAL
20/30, 170 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT
3.4 expected points added · -4.5% completion over expected
Possession by possession
Drive chart
| # | Team | Start | Plays | Scrim yds | Clock | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DAL | DAL 18 | 5 | 6 | 1:29 | Punt | |
| 2 | IND | IND 47 | 6 | 20 | 2:42 | Field goal +3 | |
| 3 | DAL | DAL 27 | 14 | 73 | 5:59 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 4 | IND | IND 21 | 7 | 79 | 2:13 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 5 | DAL | DAL 16 | 8 | 24 | 2:46 | Punt | |
| 6 | IND | IND 20 | 4 | -4 | 1:37 | Punt | |
| 7 | DAL | DAL 44 | 7 | 56 | 2:58 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 8 | IND | IND 23 | 11 | 30 | 5:39 | Punt | |
| 9 | DAL | DAL 12 | 6 | 23 | 1:53 | Interception | |
| 10 | IND | DAL 19 | 4 | 3 | 0:57 | Field goal +3 | |
| 11 | DAL | DAL 25 | 5 | 0 | 0:28 | Punt | |
| 12 | IND | IND 27 | 5 | 13 | 0:24 | Interception | |
| 13 | DAL | IND 26 | 6 | 26 | 0:42 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 14 | IND | IND 10 | 2 | 0 | 0:13 | End of half | |
| 15 | IND | IND 9 | 5 | 1 | 1:31 | Punt | |
| 16 | DAL | IND 49 | 4 | 7 | 1:46 | Punt | |
| 17 | IND | IND 10 | 16 | 95 | 8:00 | Touchdown +6 | |
| 18 | DAL | DAL 25 | 12 | 60 | 4:51 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 19 | IND | IND 27 | 2 | 6 | 0:18 | Defensive touchdown | |
| 20 | IND | IND 22 | 8 | 18 | 2:31 | Interception | |
| 21 | DAL | DAL 47 | 4 | 53 | 1:17 | Touchdown +6 | |
| 22 | IND | IND 25 | 4 | 27 | 0:42 | Interception | |
| 23 | DAL | DAL 28 | 6 | 28 | 2:58 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 24 | IND | IND 23 | 7 | 6 | 2:07 | Defensive touchdown | |
| 25 | DAL | IND 29 | 4 | 29 | 1:34 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 26 | IND | IND 32 | 5 | 18 | 2:25 | End of game |
11 of 26 drives ended in points. Longest march: Colts gained 95 scrimmage yards over 16 plays for a touchdown.
Full stat lines
Box score
Indianapolis Colts
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 21/37 | 233 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -9.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Taylor | 21 | 82 | 3.9 | 0 | -3.8 |
| Zack Moss | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Deon Jackson | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | -0.5 |
| Parris Campbell | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | -0.4 |
| Matt Ryan | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 0 | -0.5 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Pierce | 4 | 8 | 86 | 1 | 23% | 4.1 |
| Parris Campbell | 4 | 5 | 43 | 0 | 14% | 3.2 |
| Jelani Woods | 2 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 11% | 0.2 |
| Jonathan Taylor | 3 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 11% | -0.0 |
| Kylen Granson | 4 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 17% | -3.2 |
| Michael Pittman | 2 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 11% | 1.0 |
| Ashton Dulin | 1 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 6% | -2.7 |
| Mo Alie-Cox | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3% | -8.2 |
| Deon Jackson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.6 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kwity Paye | 6 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaire Franklin | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Okereke | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodney McLeod | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Stephon Gilmore | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Grover Stewart | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Rodgers | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodney Thomas | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| E.J. Speed | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeForest Buckner | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Dallas Cowboys
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dak Prescott | 20/30 | 170 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Pollard | 12 | 91 | 7.6 | 2 | 4.0 |
| Ezekiel Elliott | 17 | 77 | 4.5 | 1 | 2.8 |
| Malik Davis | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 1 | 3.0 |
| CeeDee Lamb | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 1.9 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CeeDee Lamb | 5 | 7 | 71 | 1 | 23% | 9.7 |
| Dalton Schultz | 2 | 6 | 33 | 0 | 20% | -0.9 |
| Michael Gallup | 4 | 7 | 23 | 2 | 23% | -1.7 |
| Tony Pollard | 2 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 10% | -0.1 |
| Noah Brown | 2 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 7% | -0.3 |
| Ezekiel Elliott | 3 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 10% | -1.9 |
| Jake Ferguson | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 7% | -1.2 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Wilson | 8 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daron Bland | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 |
| Jayron Kearse | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Osa Odighizuwa | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnathan Hankins | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neville Gallimore | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peyton Hendershot | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demarcus Lawrence | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Brown | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carlos Watkins | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- DAL -11
- Closing total
- 44.5
- IND moneyline
- +376
- DAL moneyline
- -460
Cowboys closed -11 and covered, winning by 35.
Total closed 44.5; the game landed 73 — over by 28.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- AT&T Stadium
- Roof / surface
- closed · matrixturf
- Kickoff weather
- Indoors — weather neutralized
- Referee
- Carl Cheffers
- Rest
- IND 6 days · DAL 10 days
- Coaches
- Jeff Saturday vs Mike McCarthy