Game Recap
In a September 5 week 1 clash, the Cowboys scored a 24-17 win over the Giants. The Cowboys played well early early with a 7-3 halftime lead and held off the Giants late.
The Cowboys were guided by Tony Romo who finished with 307 passing yards, 3 touchdowns, was 22 of 29 passing. DeMarco Murray ran for 131 yards rushing. Kevin Ogletree caught 114 yards receiving, 2 touchdowns.
For the Giants, Eli Manning threw for 213 yards passing, 1 touchdown, 0 interceptions, was 21 of 32 passing. Ahmad Bradshaw ran for 1 touchdown.
The Cowboys ended up with 433 total yards, 18 first downs, 1 turnovers and 13 penalties. They were 4 of 10 on third downs. The Giants finished with 269 total yards, 15 first downs, 1 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were 4 of 12 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Dallas CowboysDAL defeat New York GiantsNYG 24-17
- Date: Wednesday, September 5, 2012
- Game Time Kickoff: 8:41PM
- Dallas Cowboys Stats - Yards: 433, Turnovers: 1
- New York Giants Stats - Yards: 269, Turnovers: 1
- Game Odds:
- -- Line Point Spread: NYG by 4.0
- -- Over/Under: 46.0
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| DAL |
0 |
7 |
10 |
7 |
24 |
| NYG |
0 |
3 |
7 |
7 |
17 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Tony Romo | DAL | 22-29 | 307 | 3 | 1 | 40 | |
| Eli Manning | NYG | 21-32 | 213 | 1 | 0 | 39 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| DeMarco Murray | DAL | 20 | 131 | 0 | 48 | |
| Ahmad Bradshaw | NYG | 17 | 78 | 1 | 33 | |
| Tony Romo | DAL | 5 | 12 | 0 | 9 | |
| David Wilson | NYG | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |
| Lawrence Vickers | DAL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Kevin Ogletree | DAL | 8 | 114 | 2 | 40 | |
| Dez Bryant | DAL | 4 | 85 | 0 | 38 | |
| Miles Austin | DAL | 4 | 73 | 1 | 34 | |
| Victor Cruz | NYG | 6 | 58 | 0 | 26 | |
| Domenik Hixon | NYG | 3 | 55 | 0 | 39 | |
| Martellus Bennett | NYG | 4 | 40 | 1 | 12 | |
| Hakeem Nicks | NYG | 4 | 38 | 0 | 12 | |
| Ahmad Bradshaw | NYG | 2 | 15 | 0 | 9 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| DAL | 26 | 143 | 0 | | |
| NYG | 19 | 82 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| DAL | 22-29 | 307 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| NYG | 21-32 | 213 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
More Game Information On The Dallas Cowboys at New York Giants
- Attendance: 82,287
- Weather: 77 degrees, relative humidity 63%, wind 5 mph, wind chill 0
- Time of Game: 2:53 - 2 hours, 53 minutes
