Cowboys Stun Seahawks, 30-23
DeMarco Murray established the ground game, paving the way to a win for the Cowboys against the Seahawks, 30-23, in Seattle.
Tony Romo accounted for two touchdowns against the Seahawks on 21 of 32 passing for 250 yards and one fumble. On the Seahawks side, Russell Wilson did not fare as well on the day, going 14 of 28 with 126 yards passing, one touchdown (0 pass, 1 rush) and one pick.
Murray ran all over the Seahawks for 115 yards on 29 attempts with a touchdown in addition to six receptions for 31 yards. Jason Witten pulled in two passes for 24 yards with a touchdown.
The Dallas defense was the difference in the victory, allowing only 80 yards rushing and 126 passing while coming away with one interception. They got to Wilson for two sacks.
Finally, Dan Bailey was perfect, connecting on all three of his field goal attempts.
Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch put up 61 yards rushing.
The Cowboys will play host to the Giants (3-2) next week while the Seahawks head to St. Louis to face off with the Rams (1-3).
Cowboys Passing Leaders | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Grade | Name | Comp | Att | Yds | TDs | Int | ||||
B | 82 | T. Romo | 21 | 32 | 250 | 2 | 0 | |||
Seahawks Passing Leaders | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Grade | Name | Comp | Att | Yds | TDs | Int | ||||
D | 63 | R. Wilson | 14 | 28 | 126 | 0 | 1 | |||
Cowboys Rushing Leaders | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Grade | Name | P | Att | Yds | YdsA | TDs | ||||
A+ | 100 | D. Murray | RB | 29 | 115 | 4.0 | 1 | |||
B | 82 | J. Randle | RB | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 0 | |||
B | 82 | T. Romo | QB | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | |||
Seahawks Rushing Leaders | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Grade | Name | P | Att | Yds | YdsA | TDs | ||||
C+ | 79 | M. Lynch | RB | 10 | 61 | 6.1 | 0 | |||
D | 63 | R. Wilson | QB | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 1 | |||
- | - | R. Turbin | RB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | |||
Cowboys Receiving Leaders | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Grade | Name | P | Rec | Yds | YdsA | TDs | ||||
B- | 80 | T. Williams | WR | 2 | 70 | 35.0 | 0 | |||
C+ | 79 | D. Bryant | WR | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 0 | |||
- | - | L. Dunbar | RB | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 0 | |||
Seahawks Receiving Leaders | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Grade | Name | P | Rec | Yds | YdsA | TDs | ||||
C | 77 | J. Kearse | WR | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 0 | |||
D+ | 70 | D. Baldwin | WR | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | |||
D+ | 69 | L. Willson | TE | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | |||
