Dallas Cowboys

12-4-0 1st in NFC East
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PPG

24.0

1st

OPP PPG

13.0

3rd

RUSH YDS/G

173.9

3rd

PASS YDS/G

212.8

4th

Overview Stats Scores & Schedule Roster Splits History

Team Regular Season

GP PTS YDS PLY AVG RUSH YDS RUSH ATT RUSH AVG PASS YDS PASS ATT PASS AVG SCK SCKY 1DWN RUSH 1DWN PASS 1DWN PEN 1DWN PEN PEN YDS
Team 16 384 5,959 1,107 5.4 2,783 625 4.5 3,405 449 7.6 33 229 342 146 167 29 95 801
Team Rank 1st 2nd 3rd 2nd 3rd 5th 3rd 4th 8th 4th 10th 23rd 2nd 4th 3rd 8th 6th 6th
Opponent 16 208 4,009 967 4.1 1,721 477 3.6 2,730 432 6.3 58 442 232 83 128 21 95 783
Opponent Rank 3rd 2nd 2nd 4th 1st 1st 5th 10th 14th 9th 1st 26th 2nd 1st 11th 9th 25th 26th
Net +176 +1,950 +140 +1.2 +1,062 +148 +0.8 +675 +17 +1.3 -25 -213 +110 +63 +39 +8 0 +18
Net Rank 1st 1st 2nd 1st 2nd 2nd 2nd 4th 12th 2nd 1st 27th 1st 2nd 1st 7th 13th 15th

Player Regular Season

Passing GP CMP ATT PCT ATT/G YDS AVG YDS/G TD TD% INT INT% LNG SCK SCKY RATE
Roger Staubach Roger Staubach 15 231 413 55.9 27.5 3,190 7.7 212.7 25 6.1 16 3.9 91 32 219 84.9
Danny White Danny White 16 20 34 58.8 2.1 215 6.3 13.4 0 0.0 1 2.9 35 1 10 65.2
Tony Dorsett Tony Dorsett 16 0 1 0.0 0.1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 39.6
Tony Hill Tony Hill 16 0 1 0.0 0.1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 39.6

Team Playoffs

GP PTS YDS PLY AVG RUSH YDS RUSH ATT RUSH AVG PASS YDS PASS ATT PASS AVG SCK SCKY 1DWN RUSH 1DWN PASS 1DWN PEN 1DWN PEN PEN YDS
Team 3 86 934 203 4.6 428 102 4.2 586 92 6.4 9 80 62 26 239
Team Rank 2nd 3rd 2nd 3rd 1st 3rd 1st 3rd 1st 5th 9th 1st 2nd 10th 10th
Opponent 3 55 850 191 4.5 311 91 3.4 619 88 7.0 12 80 50 17 144
Opponent Rank 9th 9th 10th 4th 8th 9th 5th 10th 10th 5th 2nd 9th 9th 2nd 2nd
Net +31 +84 +12 +0.2 +117 +11 +0.8 -33 +4 -0.7 -3 0 +12 +9 +95
Net Rank 2nd 4th 4th 3rd 2nd 4th 3rd 6th 3rd 5th 2nd 7th 2nd 10th 10th

Rushing GP ATT ATT/G YDS YPC YDS/G TD LNG PLY SCM YDS SCM
Tony Dorsett Tony Dorsett 16 290 18.1 1,325 4.6 82.8 7 63 327 1,703
Robert Newhouse Robert Newhouse 13 140 10.8 584 4.2 44.9 8 24 160 760
Scott Laidlaw Scott Laidlaw 16 75 4.7 312 4.2 19.5 3 59 81 420
Roger Staubach Roger Staubach 15 42 2.8 182 4.3 12.1 1 23 42 182
Preston Pearson Preston Pearson 16 25 1.6 104 4.2 6.5 0 18 72 630
Larry Brinson Larry Brinson 10 18 1.8 96 5.3 9.6 2 39 18 96
Doug Dennison Doug Dennison 5 14 2.8 75 5.4 15.0 1 23 15 81
Alois Blackwell Alois Blackwell 13 9 0.7 37 4.1 2.8 0 13 9 37
Danny White Danny White 16 5 0.3 7 1.4 0.4 0 4 5 7
Drew Pearson Drew Pearson 16 3 0.2 29 9.7 1.8 0 33 47 743
Tony Hill Tony Hill 16 3 0.2 17 5.7 1.1 0 14 49 840
Billy Joe DuPree Billy Joe DuPree 16 1 0.1 15 15.0 0.9 0 15 35 524

Receiving GP REC TRG REC/G YDS AVG YDS/G TD LNG PLY SCM YDS SCM
Preston Pearson Preston Pearson 16 47 2.9 526 11.2 32.9 0 34 72 630
Tony Hill Tony Hill 16 46 2.9 823 17.9 51.4 6 54 49 840
Drew Pearson Drew Pearson 16 44 2.8 714 16.2 44.6 3 53 47 743
Tony Dorsett Tony Dorsett 16 37 2.3 378 10.2 23.6 2 91 327 1,703
Billy Joe DuPree Billy Joe DuPree 16 34 2.1 509 15.0 31.8 9 38 35 524
Robert Newhouse Robert Newhouse 13 20 1.5 176 8.8 13.5 2 24 160 760
Butch Johnson Butch Johnson 16 12 0.8 155 12.9 9.7 0 23 12 155
Scott Laidlaw Scott Laidlaw 16 6 0.4 108 18.0 6.8 1 44 81 420
Jay Saldi Jay Saldi 4 3 0.8 8 2.7 2.0 2 5 3 8
Doug Dennison Doug Dennison 5 1 0.2 6 6.0 1.2 0 6 15 81
Golden Richards Golden Richards 1 1 1.0 2 2.0 2.0 0 2 1 2

Defense GP TKL AST COMB TFL SCK PDEF INT YDS AVG TD LNG
Benny Barnes Benny Barnes 14 5 72 14.4 0 38
Charlie Waters Charlie Waters 16 4 61 15.3 0 22
Cliff Harris Cliff Harris 16 4 26 6.5 0 23
Aaron Kyle Aaron Kyle 16 3 20 6.7 0 17
Randy Hughes Randy Hughes 16 2 80 40 0 56
Dennis Thurman Dennis Thurman 16 2 35 17.5 0 23
Larry Cole Larry Cole 16 1 13 13 0 13
Harvey Martin Harvey Martin 16 1 7 7 0 7
Bob Breunig Bob Breunig 16 1 2 2 0 2

Scoring GP RUSH REC RET TOT FGM XPM XP2 SFTY PTS
Rafael Septien Rafael Septien 16 0 0 0 0 16 46 0 94
Tony Dorsett Tony Dorsett 16 7 2 1 10 0 0 0 60
Robert Newhouse Robert Newhouse 13 8 2 0 10 0 0 0 60
Billy Joe DuPree Billy Joe DuPree 16 0 9 0 9 0 0 0 54
Tony Hill Tony Hill 16 0 6 0 6 0 0 0 36
Scott Laidlaw Scott Laidlaw 16 3 1 0 4 0 0 0 24
Drew Pearson Drew Pearson 16 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 18
Larry Brinson Larry Brinson 10 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 12
Jay Saldi Jay Saldi 4 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 12
Doug Dennison Doug Dennison 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6
Roger Staubach Roger Staubach 15 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6
Charlie Waters Charlie Waters 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2

Returns GP KR KR YDS KR AVG KR TD KR LNG PR PR YDS PR AVG PR TD PR LNG
Butch Johnson Butch Johnson 16 29 603 20.8 0 51 401 7.9 0 23
Tony Hill Tony Hill 16 0 0 0 11 101 9.2 0 20
Larry Brinson Larry Brinson 10 6 93 15.5 0 0 0 0
Dennis Thurman Dennis Thurman 16 3 42 14.0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0
Alois Blackwell Alois Blackwell 13 3 70 23.3 0 0 0 0
Doug Dennison Doug Dennison 5 3 63 21.0 0 0 0 0
Randy White Randy White 16 1 15 15.0 0 0 0 0
Burton Lawless Burton Lawless 16 1 10 10.0 0 0 0 0
Jay Saldi Jay Saldi 4 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Kicking GP FGM FGA FG% FG 1-19 FG 20-29 FG 30-39 FG 40-49 FG 50+ XPM XPA XP% PTS
Rafael Septien Rafael Septien 16 16 26 61.5 2-3 8-8 3-5 3-10 0-0 46 47 97.9 94

Punting GP PUNT YDS AVG LNG BLK
Danny White Danny White 16 76 3,076 40.5 56 1

Player Playoffs

Passing GP CMP ATT PCT ATT/G YDS AVG YDS/G TD TD% INT INT% LNG SCK SCKY RATE
Roger Staubach Roger Staubach 3 37 72 51.4 24.0 459 6.4 153.0 5 6.9 3 4.2 39 8 69 77.3
Danny White Danny White 3 10 20 50.0 6.7 127 6.4 42.3 1 5.0 1 5.0 24 1 11 66.0

Rushing GP ATT ATT/G YDS YPC YDS/G TD LNG PLY SCM YDS SCM
Tony Dorsett Tony Dorsett 3 47 15.7 262 5.6 87.3 1 53 55 330
Scott Laidlaw Scott Laidlaw 3 30 10.0 98 3.3 32.7 2 21 32 117
Robert Newhouse Robert Newhouse 2 9 4.5 7 0.8 3.5 0 5 9 7
Roger Staubach Roger Staubach 3 8 2.7 47 5.9 15.7 0 18 8 47
Danny White Danny White 3 3 1.0 -4 -1.3 -1.3 0 12 3 -4
Billy Joe DuPree Billy Joe DuPree 3 2 0.7 23 11.5 7.7 0 20 12 147
Preston Pearson Preston Pearson 3 2 0.7 4 2.0 1.3 0 6 6 31
Jackie Smith Jackie Smith 3 1 0.3 -9 -9.0 -3.0 0 -9 4 29

Receiving GP REC TRG REC/G YDS AVG YDS/G TD LNG PLY SCM YDS SCM
Drew Pearson Drew Pearson 3 10 3.3 167 16.7 55.7 0 39 10 167
Billy Joe DuPree Billy Joe DuPree 3 10 3.3 124 12.4 41.3 2 24 12 147
Tony Dorsett Tony Dorsett 3 8 2.7 68 8.5 22.7 0 13 55 330
Tony Hill Tony Hill 3 6 2.0 94 15.7 31.3 1 39 6 94
Butch Johnson Butch Johnson 3 4 1.3 49 12.3 16.3 1 26 4 49
Preston Pearson Preston Pearson 3 4 1.3 27 6.8 9.0 0 17 6 31
Jackie Smith Jackie Smith 3 3 1.0 38 12.7 12.7 1 18 4 29
Scott Laidlaw Scott Laidlaw 3 2 0.7 19 9.5 6.3 1 15 32 117

Defense GP TKL AST COMB TFL SCK PDEF INT YDS AVG TD LNG
Charlie Waters Charlie Waters 3 2 49 24.5 0 29
Cliff Harris Cliff Harris 3 2 27 13.5 0 22
Randy Hughes Randy Hughes 3 2 1 0.5 0 1
Tom Henderson Tom Henderson 3 1 68 68 1 68
D.D. Lewis D.D. Lewis 3 1 21 21 0 21
Aaron Kyle Aaron Kyle 3 1 15 15 0 15

Scoring GP RUSH REC RET TOT FGM XPM XP2 SFTY PTS
Rafael Septien Rafael Septien 3 0 0 0 0 3 11 0 20
Scott Laidlaw Scott Laidlaw 3 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 18
Billy Joe DuPree Billy Joe DuPree 3 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 12
Tony Dorsett Tony Dorsett 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6
Mike Hegman Mike Hegman 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 6
Tom Henderson Tom Henderson 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 6
Tony Hill Tony Hill 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6
Butch Johnson Butch Johnson 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6
Jackie Smith Jackie Smith 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6

Returns GP KR KR YDS KR AVG KR TD KR LNG PR PR YDS PR AVG PR TD PR LNG
Butch Johnson Butch Johnson 3 7 113 16.1 0 10 105 10.5 0 21
Larry Brinson Larry Brinson 3 3 65 21.7 0 0 0 0
Randy White Randy White 3 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
Tom Henderson Tom Henderson 3 0 11 0 0 0 0

Kicking GP FGM FGA FG% FG 1-19 FG 20-29 FG 30-39 FG 40-49 FG 50+ XPM XPA XP% PTS
Rafael Septien Rafael Septien 3 3 4 75.0 11 11 100.0 20

Punting GP PUNT YDS AVG LNG BLK
Danny White Danny White 3 16 586 36.6 50 0

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM