Cowboys Defeat Eagles, 38-27
Dez Bryant led the way to a solid win for the Cowboys against the Eagles, 38-27, at Lincoln Financial Field.
Tony Romo punished the Eagles for three scores on 22 of 31 passing for 265 yards and one fumble. In comparison, Mark Sanchez did not have as good a night for the Eagles, going 17 of 28 with 252 yards passing, no touchdowns and two picks.
DeMarco Murray was a key factor for the Cowboys, running all over the Eagles for 81 yards on 31 carries with two touchdowns. Bryant was a weapon for the offense, catching six balls for 114 yards with three touchdowns.
The Dallas defense gave up 75 yards rushing and 252 passing. They harassed Sanchez and the Eagles offensive line with an imposing four sacks.
Eagles wide receiver Jeremy Maclin totaled 98 receiving yards.
The Cowboys are at home to take on the Colts (10-4) next week while the Eagles travel to Landover to meet the Redskins (3-11).
Cowboys Passing Leaders | ||||||||||
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Grade | Name | Comp | Att | Yds | TDs | Int | ||||
B+ | 90 | T. Romo | 22 | 31 | 265 | 3 | 0 |
Eagles Passing Leaders | ||||||||||
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Grade | Name | Comp | Att | Yds | TDs | Int | ||||
D- | 62 | M. Sanchez | 17 | 28 | 252 | 0 | 2 |
Cowboys Rushing Leaders | ||||||||||
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Grade | Name | P | Att | Yds | YdsA | TDs | ||||
A- | 91 | D. Murray | RB | 31 | 81 | 2.6 | 2 | |||
C | 72 | L. Dunbar | RB | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 0 | |||
- | - | J. Randle | RB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 |
Eagles Rushing Leaders | ||||||||||
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Grade | Name | P | Att | Yds | YdsA | TDs | ||||
C+ | 78 | L. McCoy | RB | 16 | 64 | 4.0 | 0 | |||
- | - | C. Polk | RB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 2 | |||
- | - | D. Sproles | RB | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 1 |
Cowboys Receiving Leaders | ||||||||||
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Grade | Name | P | Rec | Yds | YdsA | TDs | ||||
A+ | 100 | D. Bryant | WR | 6 | 114 | 19.0 | 3 | |||
A | 93 | J. Witten | TE | 7 | 69 | 9.9 | 0 | |||
C | 74 | C. Beasley | WR | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 0 |
Eagles Receiving Leaders | ||||||||||
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Grade | Name | P | Rec | Yds | YdsA | TDs | ||||
B | 86 | J. Maclin | WR | 4 | 98 | 24.5 | 0 | |||
C | 75 | B. Celek | TE | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 0 | |||
D+ | 68 | J. Huff | WR | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 0 |