Dallas
Cowboys
5-3
41
FINAL
34
New Orleans
Saints
4-3
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 31d ago
In a thrilling Week 9 matchup, the Dallas Cowboys topped the New Orleans Saints 41-34, showcasing their offensive prowess and resilience. This victory keeps the Cowboys in strong contention as they push towards the playoffs, while the Saints continue to battle for a better position in the standings. Earl Adams was the standout performer for Dallas, racking up an impressive 274 rushing yards and 175 receiving yards, proving to be a dual threat that the Saints struggled to contain. Tyler Shough of New Orleans also had a remarkable game, throwing for 454 yards and four touchdowns, keeping his team competitive until the final moments. However, it was Adams’ explosive performance that ultimately tilted the game in favor of the Cowboys. Defensively, the Cowboys made crucial plays to secure their win, including a key interception by Martin Emerson Jr that halted a potential scoring drive by the Saints. Eugene Asante of the Saints managed to snag a sack, but it was Dallas’ ability to capitalize on New Orleans’ mistakes that marked the turning point in the game. With a high-scoring affair and both offenses firing on all cylinders, it was the Cowboys’ defense that made just enough plays to hold off the Saints and seal the victory.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Tyler ShoughQB271867%45442118.4
Shedeur SandersQB12867%23220149.3
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Earl AdamsHB2527411.0283470
Javonte WilliamsHB166.03060
Omarion HamptonHB000.0—000
Shedeur SandersQB100.0—000
Jacory Croskey-MerrittHB9-7-0.87050
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Earl AdamsHB617529.21182740
Adonai MitchellWR314147.0421750
Dane MorrowTE512925.8291510
Bo MeltonWR17878.0741780
Jacory Croskey-MerrittHB6569.3581230
CeeDee LambWR13434.0190340
Bryce LanceWR12626.0240260
Nico CollinsWR22412.0—0220
George PickensWR12323.010230
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Charlie SmythP0040
Brandon AubreyK0030