Week 8, 2024

played in Dallas, TX

71 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	3	14	0	3	-	20
Dallas Cowboys	0	0	21	7	-	28

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:45 NOS - Cody Parkey 22 field goal
2Q: 13:27 NOS - Arnie Moultrie 14 pass from Cam Newton (Cody Parkey extra point)
2Q: 02:00 NOS - Amari Cooper 6 pass from Cam Newton (Cody Parkey extra point)
3Q: 10:10 DAL - Tre'Quan Smith 2 pass from Baker Mayfield (Ramon Logan extra point)
3Q: 05:50 DAL - Luther Bittner 24 pass from Baker Mayfield (Ramon Logan extra point)
3Q: 02:38 DAL - Jeremy Langford 66 pass from Baker Mayfield (Ramon Logan extra point)
4Q: 11:59 DAL - Luther Bittner 1 run (Ramon Logan extra point)
4Q: 06:25 NOS - Cody Parkey 49 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:45 NOS - Cody Parkey 22 field goal
2Q: 13:27 NOS - Arnie Moultrie 14 pass from Cam Newton (Cody Parkey extra point)
2Q: 02:00 NOS - Amari Cooper 6 pass from Cam Newton (Cody Parkey extra point)
3Q: 10:10 DAL - Tre'Quan Smith 2 pass from Baker Mayfield (Ramon Logan extra point)
3Q: 05:50 DAL - Luther Bittner 24 pass from Baker Mayfield (Ramon Logan extra point)
3Q: 02:38 DAL - Jeremy Langford 66 pass from Baker Mayfield (Ramon Logan extra point)
4Q: 11:59 DAL - Luther Bittner 1 run (Ramon Logan extra point)
4Q: 06:25 NOS - Cody Parkey 49 field goal

Team Statistics NOS DAL
Record 3-4 7-1
First Downs 19 20
- by Rushing 4 8
- by Passing 14 11
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 348 401
- Offensive Plays 67 54
- Yards per Play 5.19 7.43
Net Rushing Yards 104 96
- Rushing Attempts 25 28
- Yards per Rush 4.16 3.43
Net Passing Yards 244 305
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 40 - 28 - 1 26 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 255 305
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/11 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 5.81 11.73
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 8/15 3/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.5 4.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 7/60 6/48
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 2/28
Kick Returns/Yards 3/72 2/52
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 24
Time of Possession 32:09 27:51

Team Statistics	NOS	DAL
Record	3-4	7-1
First Downs	19	20
- by Rushing	4	8
- by Passing	14	11
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	348	401
- Offensive Plays	67	54
- Yards per Play	5.19	7.43
Net Rushing Yards	104	96
- Rushing Attempts	25	28
- Yards per Rush	4.16	3.43
Net Passing Yards	244	305
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	40 - 28 - 1	26 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	255	305
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/11	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	5.81	11.73
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	8/15	3/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.5	4.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	7/60	6/48
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	2/28
Kick Returns/Yards	3/72	2/52
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 24
Time of Possession	32:09	27:51

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:53	6:13	OWN 20	13	75	Field Goal
1	2:44	4:23	OWN 45	10	55	Touchdown
2	10:10	1:53	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
2	6:33	4:39	OWN 27	11	73	Touchdown
2	0:48	0:22	OPP 47	2	-2	Interception
3	15:00	1:55	OWN 21	3	2	Punt
3	10:01	2:41	OWN 22	6	18	Punt
3	5:40	2:17	OWN 25	4	26	Punt
3	2:19	2:00	OWN 28	3	9	Punt
4	11:48	5:30	OWN 25	8	43	Field Goal
4	0:59	0:59	OWN 12	5	48	Game

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:07	OWN 29	5	20	Punt
1	5:40	2:56	OWN 41	6	14	Fumble
2	13:21	3:11	OWN 25	6	36	Punt
2	8:17	1:44	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
2	1:54	1:06	OWN 8	3	7	Punt
2	0:26	0:26	OWN 20	1	-1	Half
3	13:05	3:04	OWN 26	6	74	Touchdown
3	7:20	1:40	OWN 33	6	67	Touchdown
3	3:23	1:04	OWN 20	2	80	Touchdown
3	0:19	3:31	OWN 27	7	73	Touchdown
4	6:18	5:19	OWN 25	10	38	Punt

Game MVP: Baker Mayfield, Dallas Cowboys

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Joseph Kemp	15	71	4.73	17	1	0
RB Arnie Moultrie	10	33	3.30	8	0	0

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Luther Bittner	16	78	4.88	16	4	1
RB Wayne Gallman	11	19	1.73	4	0	0
QB Baker Mayfield	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Cam Newton	40	28	255	2/11	2	44	1	93.2

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Baker Mayfield	26	22	305	0/0	3	66	0	154.0

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Amari Cooper	11	16	68	6.18	10	17	1
WR Roberto Keith	4	4	95	23.75	34	44	0
WR Cordarrelle Patterson	3	8	3	1.00	0	6	0
RB Joseph Kemp	3	3	23	7.67	4	14	0
RB Braxton Freestone	2	2	12	6.00	0	9	0
WR A. J. Brown	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Arnie Moultrie	1	1	14	14.00	0	14	1
TE Trey Gray	1	1	20	20.00	19	20	0
RB Jonathan Taylor	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Lamar Capatina	1	1	14	14.00	1	14	0

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jeremy Langford	8	9	172	21.50	56	66	1
WR Cris Salinger	6	7	61	10.17	21	23	0
RB Wayne Gallman	3	4	24	8.00	4	12	0
WR Tre'Quan Smith	2	2	10	5.00	0	8	1
TE Nick Boyle�	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0
TE Marvin Matthews	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Luther Bittner	1	2	24	24.00	17	24	1

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Darien Tilly	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
DT Rasheem Green	0	1	0	0
DE Joey Bosa	0	0	1	0

Dallas	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Luther Bittner	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Grant Sparkes	5	235	47.0	37.4	62	2

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Skip Harbin	5	182	36.4	28.4	51	1

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cody Parkey	2/2	1/1	0/0	49	2/2

Dallas	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ramon Logan	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Josue Barber	2	28	14.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Joseph Kemp	2	49	24.5	0
Jonathan Taylor	1	23	23.0	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cris Salinger	2	52	26.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Uchenna Nwosu	8	4	0.0	28	25
CB Douglas Harding	6	0	0.0	28	26
DE Joey Bosa	5	0	0.0	23	22
S Horace Brockway	4	0	0.0	21	20
S Jabrill Peppers	3	2	0.0	27	25
OLB Samson Ebukam	3	1	0.0	18	16
CB Blidi Wreh-Wils	3	0	0.0	22	18
CB Kevin Johnson	3	0	0.0	9	10
DE Nicolas Eggleston	3	0	0.0	15	13
OLB Colton Gaylor	2	1	0.0	11	11
CB AJ Terrell	2	1	0.0	21	18
DT Rasheem Green	1	3	0.0	28	24
OLB Jameson Shaner	1	1	0.0	10	9
QB Cam Newton	1	0	---	---	---
DT Tre Marts	0	2	0.0	26	19
DT Marlon Davidson	0	1	0.0	3	3

Dallas	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Miles Hwang	8	5	0.0	23	31
OLB Jose Capdevila	7	1	0.0	23	40
S Darien Tilly	6	1	0.0	25	42
CB Seth Shannon	5	1	0.0	25	42
DE Marquis Godfrey	4	2	0.5	21	26
DT Alvin McDaniel	4	1	0.5	20	24
S Budda Baker	4	1	0.0	25	42
OLB Bennett Benson	3	0	0.0	10	9
CB Josue Barber	3	0	0.0	25	34
CB Jaylon Johnson	3	0	0.0	0	9
DE Cameron Roberson	1	0	1.0	21	32
DE Kelvin Boone	1	2	0.0	16	17
DT Terrence Hudson	1	1	0.0	7	19
ILB Christian Kirksey	1	0	0.0	2	2
DE Jeremiah Ponds	1	0	0.0	8	20
CB Darrell Riner	1	0	0.0	12	20

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Joey Bosa	0.0	0	1	0	22
DE Ricardo Wagner	0.0	0	1	0	13

Dallas	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Cameron Roberson	1.0	0	0	1	32
DE Marquis Godfrey	0.5	1	1	0	26
DT Alvin McDaniel	0.5	0	0	0	24
DE Jeremiah Ponds	0.0	1	0	0	20

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	PPlay
S Horace Brockway	5	20
CB Kevin Johnson	4	10
CB Blidi Wreh-Wils	3	18
S Jabrill Peppers	2	25
ILB Uchenna Nwosu	2	25
CB Douglas Harding	2	26
CB AJ Terrell	2	18
DE Joey Bosa	1	22
OLB Jameson Shaner	1	9

Dallas	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Miles Hwang	4	1	0	31
OLB Jose Capdevila	4	1	0	40
CB Josue Barber	3	1	0	34
S Darien Tilly	3	0	1	42
S Budda Baker	3	0	0	42
CB Jaylon Johnson	3	0	0	9
OLB Bennett Benson	2	0	0	9
CB Seth Shannon	2	0	0	42
ILB Christian Kirksey	1	0	0	2
DE Jeremiah Ponds	1	0	0	20
CB Darrell Riner	1	0	0	20
DT Terrence Hudson	1	0	0	19

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Ike Bennett	4	9	25	1	42
G Britt Abrams	4	7	25	1	42
C Weston Richburg	2	4	25	0	42
T Eric Fisher	1	3	25	0	42
T Max Sanford	0	1	25	0	42
TE Lamar Capatina	0	1	5	0	6

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
G Leonard Fisk	4	6	0	28	26
G Cody Whitehair	3	6	1	28	26
G Joseph Noteboom	2	6	0	28	26
T Kelly Burgess	2	5	0	28	26
G Brad McGregor	0	4	0	28	26

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Lamar Capatina	1	20
Ricardo Wagner	1	15
Douglas Harding	1	15
Tre Marts	1	13

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
D. J. Chark	1	20
Howard Sikkenga	1	20
Troy Dye	1	20

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Max Sanford	25	42	---	---	7	74
CB Douglas Harding	---	---	28	26	15	69
QB Cam Newton	25	42	---	---	---	67
T Eric Fisher	25	42	---	---	---	67
C Weston Richburg	25	42	---	---	---	67
G Ike Bennett	25	42	---	---	---	67
G Britt Abrams	25	42	---	---	---	67
WR Amari Cooper	25	41	---	---	---	66
TE Trey Gray	25	34	---	---	2	61
WR Cordarrelle Patterson	23	35	---	---	---	58
DT Tre Marts	---	---	26	19	13	58
ILB Uchenna Nwosu	---	---	28	25	---	53
S Jabrill Peppers	---	---	27	25	---	52
DT Rasheem Green	---	---	28	24	---	52
WR Roberto Keith	16	35	---	---	1	52
CB Blidi Wreh-Wils	---	---	22	18	6	46
DE Joey Bosa	---	---	23	22	---	45
DE Ricardo Wagner	---	---	15	13	15	43
OLB Colton Gaylor	---	---	11	11	19	41
S Horace Brockway	---	---	21	20	---	41
CB AJ Terrell	---	---	21	18	---	39
RB Joseph Kemp	15	18	---	---	5	38
OLB Samson Ebukam	---	---	18	16	1	35
TE Lamar Capatina	5	6	---	---	20	31
RB Braxton Freestone	0	11	---	---	17	28
DE Nicolas Eggleston	---	---	15	13	---	28
WR A. J. Brown	3	6	---	---	17	26
FB Dalvin Cook	3	4	---	---	17	24
RB Arnie Moultrie	10	12	---	---	---	22
WR Thomas Barrett	0	6	---	---	14	20
CB Kevin Johnson	---	---	9	10	---	19
CB Emmanuel Curtis	---	---	1	4	14	19
OLB Jameson Shaner	---	---	10	9	---	19
DT Ray Howard	---	---	2	9	2	13
ILB Zachary Zahavi	---	---	0	0	10	10
TE Randy Crawford	0	1	---	---	7	8
P Grant Sparkes	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Cody Parkey	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Jimmy Landes	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Kyle Hinton	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Blake Brandel	0	0	---	---	7	7
RB Jonathan Taylor	0	1	---	---	5	6
DT Marlon Davidson	---	---	3	3	---	6
ILB Casey Toohill	---	---	0	1	---	1
QB Daniel Jones	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Brody Sellers	---	---	0	0	---	0

Dallas	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Darien Tilly	---	---	25	42	17	84
S Budda Baker	---	---	25	42	2	69
CB Seth Shannon	---	---	25	42	2	69
OLB Jose Capdevila	---	---	23	40	2	65
WR Jeremy Langford	28	26	---	---	10	64
CB Josue Barber	---	---	25	34	5	64
S Miles Hwang	---	---	23	31	7	61
WR Cris Salinger	28	26	---	---	5	59
G Cody Whitehair	28	26	---	---	5	59
G Joseph Noteboom	28	26	---	---	5	59
T Kelly Burgess	28	26	---	---	5	59
QB Baker Mayfield	28	26	---	---	---	54
G Brad McGregor	28	26	---	---	---	54
G Leonard Fisk	28	26	---	---	---	54
DE Cameron Roberson	---	---	21	32	---	53
TE Marvin Matthews	25	24	---	---	---	49
DE Marquis Godfrey	---	---	21	26	---	47
S Johnathan Abram	---	---	3	21	22	46
DT Alvin McDaniel	---	---	20	24	1	45
RB Luther Bittner	17	16	---	---	10	43
DE Kelvin Boone	---	---	16	17	7	40
WR Tre'Quan Smith	20	16	---	---	---	36
DE Jeremiah Ponds	---	---	8	20	7	35
CB Darrell Riner	---	---	12	20	2	34
FB Wade Simmons	5	5	---	---	20	30
DT Terrence Hudson	---	---	7	19	1	27
RB Wayne Gallman	11	10	---	---	5	26
OLB Troy Dye	---	---	2	2	20	24
DT Micah Meyer	---	---	7	15	---	22
WR D. J. Chark	0	0	---	---	20	20
TE Howard Sikkenga	0	0	---	---	20	20
ILB Christian Kirksey	---	---	2	2	15	19
OLB Bennett Benson	---	---	10	9	---	19
TE Nick Boyle�	4	6	---	---	5	15
DT James Lynch	---	---	0	9	---	9
CB Jaylon Johnson	---	---	0	9	---	9
DT Mike Danna	---	---	0	6	2	8
C Scottie Weberg	0	0	---	---	5	5
P Skip Harbin	0	0	---	---	5	5
G Kai Kelleher	0	0	---	---	5	5
K Ramon Logan	0	0	---	---	5	5
WR Lee Barlow	2	1	---	---	---	3
ILB Clyde Thevenard	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Cornelius Porter	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0
CB Sawyer Shively	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	25	4.2
Middle	15	78	5.2
Right	4	1	0.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	8	4.0
Middle	19	50	2.6
Right	6	39	6.5
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Cam Newton	40	28	3	2	1	3	1	1	1

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Baker Mayfield	26	22	5	0	2	0	2	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	18	3.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	13	68	3.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	8	95	7.9
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	74	24.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	2	4	1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	13	101	6.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	4	59	14.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	3	141	47.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Amari Cooper	16	11	1	68	0	41
WR Cordarrelle Patterson	8	3	0	3	0	35
WR Roberto Keith	4	4	0	95	2	35
RB Joseph Kemp	3	3	0	23	0	18
RB Braxton Freestone	2	2	0	12	0	11
WR A. J. Brown	1	1	0	3	0	6
RB Arnie Moultrie	1	1	0	14	0	12
TE Trey Gray	1	1	0	20	1	34
RB Jonathan Taylor	1	1	0	3	0	1
TE Lamar Capatina	1	1	0	14	0	6

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jeremy Langford	9	8	0	172	3	26
WR Cris Salinger	7	6	0	61	1	26
RB Wayne Gallman	4	3	1	24	0	10
WR Tre'Quan Smith	2	2	0	10	0	16
RB Luther Bittner	2	1	1	24	1	16
TE Nick Boyle�	1	1	0	11	0	6
TE Marvin Matthews	1	1	0	3	0	24

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Arnie Moultrie	2	4	2.00	3.30
RB Joseph Kemp	2	7	3.50	4.73

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Wayne Gallman	4	8	2.00	1.73
RB Luther Bittner	1	1	1.00	4.88

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Cam Newton	4	3	19	4.75	6.38

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Baker Mayfield	2	2	10	5.00	11.73

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Cordarrelle Patterson	2	1	-1	-0.50	0.38
WR Amari Cooper	1	1	6	6.00	4.25
RB Arnie Moultrie	1	1	14	14.00	14.00

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Tre'Quan Smith	2	2	10	5.00	5.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Joseph Kemp	2	2

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions
RB Luther Bittner	4	3
RB Wayne Gallman	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Cam Newton	13	9	6

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Baker Mayfield	4	2	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Amari Cooper	4	3	3
WR Cordarrelle Patterson	3	0	0
WR Roberto Keith	3	3	2
RB Braxton Freestone	2	2	1
WR A. J. Brown	1	1	0

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jeremy Langford	3	2	0
RB Luther Bittner	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,400 (21,400)
End Zone 15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,400 (21,400)
End Zone	15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)