Game Recap
In a week 1 tussle in New York, the Jets finished with a 27-24 victory over the Cowboys. The Cowboys had the lead going into into the fourth quarter 17-10 when Jets got on top for the win, outscoring the Cowboys 17-7.
The Jets were led by Mark Sanchez who had 335 passing yards, 2 touchdowns, was 26 of 44 passing. LaDainian Tomlinson finished with 73 yards receiving.
For the Cowboys, Tony Romo tossed in 342 pass yards, 2 touchdowns, was 23 of 36 passing. Felix Jones rumbled for 1 TD. Jason Witten finished with 110 receiving yards.
The Jets registered 360 total yards, 19 first downs, 2 turnovers and 0 penalties. They were 6 of 14 on third downs. The Cowboys tallied 390 total yards, 21 first downs, 3 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were 4 of 12 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: New York JetsNYJ defeat Dallas CowboysDAL 27-24
- Date: Sunday, September 11, 2011
- Game Time Kickoff: 8:33PM
- New York Jets Stats - Yards: 360, Turnovers: 2
- Dallas Cowboys Stats - Yards: 390, Turnovers: 3
- Game Odds:
- -- Line Point Spread: NYJ by 6.5
- -- Over/Under: 41.0
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| DAL |
7 |
3 |
7 |
7 |
24 |
| NYJ |
0 |
7 |
3 |
17 |
27 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Tony Romo | DAL | 23-36 | 342 | 2 | 1 | 64 | |
| Mark Sanchez | NYJ | 26-44 | 335 | 2 | 1 | 33 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Felix Jones | DAL | 17 | 44 | 1 | 8 | |
| Shonn Greene | NYJ | 10 | 26 | 0 | 6 | |
| LaDainian Tomlinson | NYJ | 5 | 16 | 0 | 7 | |
| Tony Romo | DAL | 3 | 9 | 0 | 7 | |
| Kevin Ogletree | DAL | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | |
| Tashard Choice | DAL | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | |
| Mark Sanchez | NYJ | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Jason Witten | DAL | 6 | 110 | 0 | 64 | |
| Miles Austin | DAL | 5 | 90 | 1 | 36 | |
| LaDainian Tomlinson | NYJ | 6 | 73 | 0 | 32 | |
| Plaxico Burress | NYJ | 4 | 72 | 1 | 26 | |
| Dez Bryant | DAL | 3 | 71 | 1 | 42 | |
| Santonio Holmes | NYJ | 6 | 70 | 0 | 28 | |
| Dustin Keller | NYJ | 5 | 61 | 1 | 19 | |
| Jeff Cumberland | NYJ | 1 | 33 | 0 | 33 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| DAL | 26 | 64 | 1 | | |
| NYJ | 16 | 45 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| DAL | 23-36 | 342 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| NYJ | 26-44 | 335 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
More Game Information On The Dallas Cowboys at New York Jets
- Attendance: 78,702
- Weather: 70 degrees, relative humidity 89%, wind 6 mph, wind chill 0
- Time of Game: 3:07 - 3 hours, 07 minutes