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Dallas Cowboys, through Week 3

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Dallas Cowboys

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93Offense59Defense
Through Week 3Offense called by Brian SchottenheimerDefense called by Christian Parker

On offense

Each rating is where the Cowboys rank among the 32 on that measure, from 99 for the best to 59 for the worst.

95Passing
77Rushing
91Protection
62Explosive plays
78Red zone

What Brian Schottenheimer calls

The habits furthest from the rest of the league. The white tick is the league average.

Targets wide receivers71%
of throws, 2nd mostleague 59%
Targets tight ends16%
of throws, 3rd fewestleague 23%
Motion before the run42%
of runs, 3rd fewestleague 61%
Throws between the numbers12%
of throws, 3rd fewestleague 21%
Runs to the edge12%
of runs, 4th fewestleague 21%
Targets running backs13%
of throws, 5th fewestleague 18%

Dak Prescott with the ball

Time to throw2.69s0.15 seconds quicker than the league average of 2.84, over 3 games and 105 attempts.
Intended air yards7.9How far downfield his average throw travels.
Completions over expected+5.9%His completion rate against what those throws complete at across the league.

On defense

The same scale, for what the defense has allowed or created.

60Pass defense
77Run defense
66Pass rush
64Explosives allowed
67Red-zone defense

Position groups

Rated on what their players were charted allowing or creating. A coverage rating is a record of the games played; the share of targets is the part that tends to hold.

85CBCornerbacks, 50% of targets
67SSafeties, 15% of targets
70LBLinebackers, 29% of targets
64EDGEEdge rushers, 9 pressures
88IDLInterior line, 11 pressures

What Christian Parker calls

Blitzes27%
of dropbacks, 19th of 32league 31%
Stacks the box (8+) against the run9%
of runs, 16th of 32league 10%
Plays a light box (6 or fewer)39%
of runs, 23rd of 32league 45%

Defenders to know

92
Quinnen Williams
Getting home most
4 pressures, 0 sacks
53
Dee Winters
Most yards allowed in coverage
9 of 10 for 95 yards
6
Donovan Ezeiruaku
Most missed tackles
2 missed, 17 made
Lineup and injuries

Cowboys

Offense

  1. QBDak Prescott
  2. WRCeeDee Lamb
  3. LTTyler Guyton
  4. LGT.J. Bass
  5. CCooper Beebe
  6. RGTyler Booker
  7. RTTerence Steele
  8. TEJake Ferguson
  9. RBJavonte Williams
  10. FBHunter Luepke
  11. WRGeorge Pickens
  12. WRRyan Flournoy

Defense

  1. LDEQuinnen Williams
  2. NTOtito Ogbonnia
  3. RDEKenny Clark
  4. WLBRashan Gary
  5. LILBDeMarvion Overshown out (next up: Jaishawn Barham)
  6. RILBDee Winters
  7. SLBDonovan Ezeiruaku
  8. LCBJoey Porter Jr. (not on the current roster)
  9. SSMarkquese Bell
  10. FSMalik Hooker
  11. RCBDaRon Bland
  12. NBCaleb Downs

Out or doubtful: Cobie Durant (CB, hamstring), DeMarvion Overshown (LB, hamstring)

Questionable: nobody listed

First string from the club’s posted depth chart, with this week’s injury report laid over it.

Every number here is computed from this season’s play-by-play and charting through Week 3. All Week 4 matchups.