Dallas Cowboys vs Minnesota Vikings

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October 31st, 2021

2021 Week 8

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Offensive Starters

QB C. Rush

RB E. Elliott

WR A. Cooper

WR C. Lamb

TE D. Schultz

TE B. Jarwin

T T. Steele

T T. Smith

G C. Williams

G Z. Martin

C T. Biadasz

Defensive Starters

DE R. Gregory

DE C. Watkins

DE T. Basham

DT O. Odighizuwa

LB M. Parsons

LB L. Vander Esch

CB J. Lewis

CB T. Diggs

CB A. Brown

S J. Kearse

S D. Kazee

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Cowboys	0	3	10	7	20
Vikings	7	3	3	3	16

	Cowboys	Vikings
Q1	0	7
Q2	3	3
Q3	10	3
Q4	7	3
FINAL	20	16

Key Performers

Cowboys

PassingC. Rush

24/40, 325 YDS, 2 TD

RushingE. Elliott

16, 50 YDS

ReceivingA. Cooper

8, 122 YDS, 1 TD

TacklesM. Parsons

SacksR. Gregory

1.0

InterceptionsN/A

Vikings

PassingK. Cousins

23/35, 184 YDS, 1 TD

RushingD. Cook

18, 78 YDS

ReceivingA. Thielen

6, 78 YDS, 1 TD

TacklesH. Smith

SacksX. Woods

1.0

InterceptionsX. Woods

Team Comparison

Cowboys

Stat

Vikings

First Downs

419

Total Yards

278

Rushes

Rush YDS

101

Rush TD

61.0%

PASS %

63.9%

341

NET PASS YDS

177

PASS TD

Takeaways

32:32

Time of Possession

27:28

Offensive Starters

K. Cousins QB

D. Cook RB

A. Thielen WR

J. Jefferson WR

T. Conklin TE

C. Herndon TE

C. Darrisaw T

B. O'Neill T

O. Udoh G

E. Cleveland G

G. Bradbury C

Defensive Starters

D. Hunter DE

E. Griffen DE

D. Tomlinson DT

A. Watts DT

A. Barr LB

E. Kendricks LB

N. Vigil LB

C. Dantzler CB

B. Breeland CB

H. Smith S

X. Woods S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 2021 Week 8 match up between the Dallas Cowboys and the Minnesota Vikings featuring 325 passing yards by Cooper Rush.

Legend

Moment: Cowboys

Moment: Vikings

Cowboys Momentum

Vikings Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • MIN TD MIN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Kirk Cousins pass complete short left to Adam Thielen for 20 yards touchdown - PAT good

Vikings opens scoring → 7-0

< Q2 > • DAL FG DAL FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Greg Zuerlein 38 yard field goal good

Cowboys cuts lead → 7-3

< Q2 > • MIN FG MIN FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Greg Joseph 45 yard field goal good

Vikings extends lead → 10-3

< Q3 > • DAL TD DAL TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Cooper Rush pass complete deep middle to Cedrick Wilson for 73 yards touchdown - PAT good

Cowboys ties it up → 10-10

< Q3 > • MIN FG MIN FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Greg Joseph 40 yard field goal good

Vikings takes the lead → 13-10

< Q3 > • DAL FG DAL FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Greg Zuerlein 39 yard field goal good

Cowboys ties it up → 13-13

< Q4 > • MIN FG MIN FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Greg Joseph 24 yard field goal good

Vikings takes the lead → 16-13

< Q4 > • DAL TD DAL TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Cooper Rush pass complete short left to Amari Cooper for 5 yards touchdown - PAT good

Cowboys takes the lead → 20-16

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Cooper Rush	40	24	60.0	325	2	1	73	3	92.2
Cedrick Wilson Jr.	1	1	100.0	35	0	0	35	0	118.7
Team Totals	41	25	61.0	360	2	1	73	3

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
Ezekiel Elliott	16	50	3.1	8
Tony Pollard	7	26	3.7	7
Cooper Rush	1	2	2.0	2
Team Totals	24	78	3.3	8

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Amari Cooper	13	8	122	15.3	1	33
CeeDee Lamb	8	6	112	18.7	0	35
Ezekiel Elliott	6	4	23	5.8	0	15
Cedrick Wilson Jr.	3	3	84	28.0	1	73
Dalton Schultz	7	2	11	5.5	0	7
Tony Pollard	1	1	1	1.0	0	1
Noah Brown	2	1	7	7.0	0	7
Blake Jarwin	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	41	25	360	14.4	2	73

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk
Micah Parsons	11	10	1	0
Jayron Kearse	6	5	1	0
Anthony Brown	5	4	1	0
Jourdan Lewis	5	5	0	0
Donovan Wilson	4	2	2	0
Justin Hamilton	3	2	1	0
Osa Odighizuwa	3	0	3	0
Leighton Vander Esch	3	2	1	0
Dorance Armstrong Jr.	2	2	0	0
Chauncey Golston	2	2	0	0
Malik Hooker	2	1	1	0
Damontae Kazee	2	2	0	0
Carlos Watkins	2	2	0	0
Randy Gregory	1	1	0	1
Tarell Basham	1	0	1	0
Trevon Diggs	1	1	0	0
Blake Jarwin	1	1	0	0
Keanu Neal	1	1	0	0
Tony Pollard	1	1	0	0
Team Totals	56	44	12	1

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Tony Pollard	1	22	22	0
Team Totals	1	22	22.0	0

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg
CeeDee Lamb	1	-3	-3
Cedrick Wilson Jr.	1	7	7
Team Totals	2	4	2.0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Greg Zuerlein	3	2	2	2
Team Totals	3	2	2	2

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Bryan Anger	4	181	45.3
Team Totals	4	181	45.3

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Lng	Sk	Rate
Kirk Cousins	35	23	65.7	184	1	32	1	88.3
Justin Jefferson	1	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	39.6
Team Totals	36	23	63.9	184	1	32	1

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
Dalvin Cook	18	78	4.3	19
Kirk Cousins	3	18	6.0	13
Alexander Mattison	2	5	2.5	4
C.J. Ham	1	0	0.0	0
Team Totals	24	101	4.2	19

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Adam Thielen	9	6	78	13.0	1	32
Tyler Conklin	7	5	57	11.4	0	31
C.J. Ham	3	3	3	1.0	0	9
Justin Jefferson	4	2	21	10.5	0	18
Alexander Mattison	2	2	-5	-2.5	0	-2
K.J. Osborn	3	2	10	5.0	0	6
Chris Herndon	1	1	7	7.0	0	7
Luke Stocker	1	1	7	7.0	0	7
Ihmir Smith-Marsette	1	1	6	6.0	0	6
Dalvin Cook	2	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	33	23	184	8.0	1	32

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk	Int
Harrison Smith	9	7	2	0	0
Xavier Woods	8	4	4	1	1
Bashaud Breeland	7	4	3	0	0
Cameron Dantzler	7	7	0	0	0
Eric Kendricks	6	5	1	1	0
Anthony Barr	6	3	3	0	0
Danielle Hunter	5	3	2	0	0
Nick Vigil	4	1	3	0	0
Sheldon Richardson	3	0	3	0	0
Dalvin Tomlinson	3	1	2	0	0
Armon Watts	3	1	2	0	0
Mackensie Alexander	2	2	0	0	0
D.J. Wonnum	2	1	1	0	0
Everson Griffen	1	1	0	1	0
Kris Boyd	1	1	0	0	0
Camryn Bynum	1	1	0	0	0
Andrew DePaola	1	1	0	0	0
Josh Metellus	1	1	0	0	0
Team Totals	70	44	26	3	1