Derek Carr and the Saints vs. the Cowboys: Week 2 Stats, Matchup, Game Info
Published 7:57 pm Thursday, September 12, 2024
Derek Carr has a difficult matchup when his New Orleans Saints play the Dallas Cowboys in Week 2 (Sunday, 1:00 PM ET). The Cowboys give up 137 passing yards per game, seventh-best in the league.
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Matchup Information
- Matchup: New Orleans Saints vs. Dallas Cowboys
- Game Day: September 15, 2024
- Game Time: 1:00 PM
- TV: FOX
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Passing Yards Prop: Over 221.5 (-114)
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Carr’s Current Injury Status
- Carr is not listed on the injury report this week.
Carr’s Season Stats (2023)
Pass Comp. | Pass Att. | Comp. % | Pass Yards | Pass TDs | INTs | Pass Yards/Att. | Rush Att. | Rush Yards | Rush TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
375 | 548 | 68.4% | 3,878 | 25 | 8 | 7.1 | 32 | 40 | 0 |
Carr’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)
- Carr was 15th in the league with 7.1 yards per pass attempt last year (3,878 total yards passing).
- He averaged 32.2 passing attempts per game, 18th in the league.
- Carr was 11th in the league with 22.1 completed passes per game last year (375 total completions).
- Last year Carr was ninth in the NFL in air yards on completed passes, with 2,182.
- He averaged 1.3 rushing yards per carry (40 yards on 32 attempts).
- Carr stayed on his feet for six rushing yards after contact last year.
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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)
- The 187.4 yards per game given up by the Cowboys through the air last season made them the NFL’s fifth-ranked pass defense.
- The Dallas pass defense ranked 10th in the NFL last season (21 passing TDs allowed).
- The Cowboys accumulated 17 interceptions a season ago, ranking them eighth in the league.
- Carr will square off against a Dallas squad that gave up 112.4 rushing yards per game last season and was 16th-ranked in the NFL in run defense.
- The Cowboys conceded 14 rushing touchdowns a season ago. That mark ranked 11th in the NFL.
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