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NFL · Week 10 · November 15, 2009 · 11 min read

Dallas Cowboys vs. Green Bay Packers: 2009 Week 10 Recap

Packers defeat Cowboys 17–7 in Week 10

P.Crayton led Fantasy Impact as Packers prevailed in a 7–17 Week 10 finish.

Dallas Cowboys 7 6–3
Final 7–17
Green Bay Packers 17 5–4 Winner
Winner
Green Bay Packers
Final score
7–17
Halftime
Dallas Cowboys 0–3 Green Bay Packers
Top passer
T. Romo
FantasyHQ MVP
P.Crayton
Game date
November 15, 2009

Top fantasy performers · Cowboys

  • P.Crayton 4 REC · 52 YDS +6.5 Fantasy Impact
  • Ryan Williams
    Ryan Williams 5 REC · 105 YDS · 1 TD +4.2 Fantasy Impact
  • T.Romo 3 CAR · 16 YDS +0.8 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Packers

  • Jack Nelson
    Jack Nelson 4 REC · 32 YDS +3.3 Fantasy Impact
  • D.Lee 2 REC · 21 YDS +2.6 Fantasy Impact
  • S.Havner 1 REC · 2 YDS · 1 TD +2.2 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
Green Bay Packers
Final score
Green Bay Packers 17–7 Dallas Cowboys
Halftime
Dallas Cowboys 0–3 Green Bay Packers at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
P. Crayton
Top passer
T. Romo
Biggest EPA play
(11:52) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo sacked at DAL 25 for -7 yards (21-C.Woodson). FUMBLES (21-C.Woo…
Game date
2009-11-15

Game summary

The Green Bay Packers beat the Dallas Cowboys 17–7 on 2009-11-15. P. Crayton posted a game-high +6.46 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 21 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q2Q4T
Dallas Cowboys070007
Green Bay Packers31400017

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

DALDallas Cowboys
GBGreen Bay Packers

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

7 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q2 0:02FG
    Maxx Crosby

    Points+3

    Yard line
    DAL 30
    Score
    0-3

    (:02) 2-M.Crosby 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn.

  2. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q4 13:17TD
    Aaron Rodgers

    Points+6

    Yard line
    DAL 1
    Score
    0-9

    (13:17) 12-A.Rodgers left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on DAL-94-D.Ware, Defensive Offside, declined.

  3. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q4 13:14XP
    Maxx Crosby

    Points+1

    Yard line
    DAL 2
    Score
    0-10

    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn.

  4. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q4 10:53TD
    SHS. Havner

    Points+6

    Yard line
    DAL 2
    Score
    0-16

    (10:53) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 41-S.Havner for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  5. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q4 10:49XP
    Maxx Crosby

    Points+1

    Yard line
    DAL 2
    Score
    0-17

    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn.

  6. DALDallas Cowboys
    Q4 0:42TD
    Ryan Williams

    Points+6

    Yard line
    GB 9
    Score
    6-17

    (:42) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short right to 11-R.Williams for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  7. DALDallas Cowboys
    Q4 0:38XP
    Nick Folk

    Points+1

    Yard line
    GB 2
    Score
    7-17

    6-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-1-M.McBriar.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1P. Crayton · Dallas Cowboys · Receiving · +6.46 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.08 EPA/play
  2. 2Ryan WilliamsRyan Williams · Dallas Cowboys · Receiving · +4.16 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.59 EPA/play
  3. 3Jack NelsonJack Nelson · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +3.27 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.65 EPA/play
  4. 4D. Lee · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +2.64 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.32 EPA/play
  5. 5S. Havner · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +2.24 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.24 EPA/play
  6. 6D. Driver · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +1.98 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.33 EPA/play
  7. 7Aaron RodgersAaron Rodgers · Green Bay Packers · Passing · +1.79 total EPA · 43 snaps · +0.04 EPA/play
  8. 8Gary JenningsGary Jennings · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +1.40 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.20 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

FantasyHQ Game MVP

P. Crayton — DAL · Receiving

P. Crayton posted the highest total EPA (+6.46) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Dallas Cowboys. Across 6 counted snaps, they averaged +1.08 EPA per play.

P. Crayton's top snap (+3.49 EPA): (7:58) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short left to 84-P.Crayton to GB 29 for 14 yards (24-J.Bush).

Biggest single play (-6.90 EPA): T. Romo — (11:52) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo sacked at DAL 25 for -7 yards (21-C.Woodson). FUMBLES (21-C.Woodson), touched at DAL 20, RECOVERED by GB-52-C.Matthews at DAL 7. 52-C.Matthews pushed ob at DAL 3 for 4 yards

Quarterback report card

T. Romo led all passers in efficiency for Dallas Cowboys, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • T. Romo (Dallas Cowboys) · 48 dropbacks · 50.0% completion · -0.4% CPOE · -0.24 EPA/play · -11.44 total EPA
  • Aaron RodgersAaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) · 43 dropbacks · 58.1% completion · +4.0% CPOE · +0.04 EPA/play · +1.79 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatDallas CowboysGreen Bay Packers
Offensive EPA/play-0.208-0.062
Offensive success rate40.8%42.9%
Pass EPA/play-0.238+0.042
Rush EPA/play+0.034-0.111
Defensive EPA/play+0.062+0.208
Defensive success rate57.1%59.2%

Drive & efficiency notes

Green Bay Packers held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (-0.06 vs -0.21), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Dallas Cowboys: -0.21 EPA/play (10th percentile vs. 2009 team-game averages)
  • Green Bay Packers: -0.06 EPA/play (36th percentile vs. 2009 team-game averages)
  • Dallas Cowboys: 11 drives, -15.82 total EPA, 1 scoring drives
  • Green Bay Packers: 12 drives, -5.64 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

  • Aaron RodgersGreen Bay Packers — Aaron Rodgers (Q4 13:17)
  • Green Bay Packers — S. Havner (Aaron Rodgers pass) (Q4 10:53)
  • Ryan WilliamsDallas Cowboys — Ryan Williams (T. Romo pass) (Q4 0:42)

Field goals

  • Maxx CrosbyGreen Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby (Q2 0:02)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The second quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 3–0. Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the DAL 30 (Q2 0:02) — (:02) 2-M.Crosby 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn..

The fourth quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 14–7. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the DAL 1 (Q4 13:17) — (13:17) 12-A.Rodgers left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on DAL-94-D.Ware, Defensive Offside, declined.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the DAL 2 (Q4 13:14) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the DAL 2 (Q4 10:53) — (10:53) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 41-S.Havner for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the DAL 2 (Q4 10:49) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn.; Dallas Cowboys found the end zone from the GB 9 (Q4 0:42) — (:42) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short right to 11-R.Williams for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Dallas Cowboys added 1 points from the GB 2 (Q4 0:38) — 6-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-1-M.McBriar..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Dallas Cowboys (Q1 10:36) — (10:36) 6-N.Folk 38 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-1-M.McBriar. [WPA -9.8% · EPA -3.84]
  • Green Bay Packers (Q3 2:10) — (2:10) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 86-D.Lee to DAL 38 for 17 yards (25-P.Watkins). [WPA +9.4% · EPA +2.60]
  • Green Bay Packers (Q2 0:02) — (:02) 2-M.Crosby 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn. [WPA +9.4% · EPA +0.94]
  • Green Bay Packers (Q2 0:33) — (:33) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 80-D.Driver to DAL 27 for 24 yards (93-A.Spencer). [WPA +9.3% · EPA +1.33]
  • Dallas Cowboys (Q4 11:52) — (11:52) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo sacked at DAL 25 for -7 yards (21-C.Woodson). FUMBLES (21-C.Woodson), touched at DAL 20, RECOVERED by GB-52-C.Matthews at DAL 7. 52-C.Matthews pushed ob at DAL 3 for 4 yards [WPA -8.3% · EPA -6.90]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • Dallas Cowboys (Q4 11:52) — (11:52) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo sacked at DAL 25 for -7 yards (21-C.Woodson). FUMBLES (21-C.Woodson), touched at DAL 20, RECOVERED by GB-52-C.Matthews at DAL 7. 52-C.Matthews pushed ob at DAL 3 for 4 yards [WPA -8.3% · EPA -6.90]
  • Dallas Cowboys (Q4 6:03) — (6:03) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short right intended for 82-J.Witten INTERCEPTED by 21-C.Woodson at GB 1. 21-C.Woodson to GB 4 for 3 yards (82-J.Witten). [WPA -2.6% · EPA -5.76]
  • Dallas Cowboys (Q1 10:36) — (10:36) 6-N.Folk 38 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-1-M.McBriar. [WPA -9.8% · EPA -3.84]
  • Dallas Cowboys (Q4 7:58) — (7:58) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short left to 84-P.Crayton to GB 29 for 14 yards (24-J.Bush). [WPA +0.9% · EPA +3.49]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q2 0:02 · DAL 30 · Score 0-3
    (:02) 2-M.Crosby 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn.
  2. Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q4 13:17 · DAL 1 · Score 0-9
    (13:17) 12-A.Rodgers left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on DAL-94-D.Ware, Defensive Offside, declined.
  3. Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q4 13:14 · DAL 2 · Score 0-10
    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn.
  4. Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q4 10:53 · DAL 2 · Score 0-16
    (10:53) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 41-S.Havner for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  5. Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q4 10:49 · DAL 2 · Score 0-17
    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn.
  6. Dallas Cowboys TD (+6) — Q4 0:42 · GB 9 · Score 6-17
    (:42) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short right to 11-R.Williams for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  7. Dallas Cowboys XP (+1) — Q4 0:38 · GB 2 · Score 7-17
    6-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-1-M.McBriar.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

  • Green Bay Packers earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
  • P. Crayton (Dallas Cowboys) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
  • Aaron Rodgers (GB) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won Dallas Cowboys vs Green Bay Packers on 2009-11-15?

The Green Bay Packers beat the Dallas Cowboys 17-7 in Week 10, 2009.

What was the score by quarter in Dallas Cowboys vs Green Bay Packers?

Q2: Dallas Cowboys 0, Green Bay Packers 3; Q4: Dallas Cowboys 7, Green Bay Packers 14; Final: Dallas Cowboys 7, Green Bay Packers 17.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Dallas Cowboys vs Green Bay Packers?

Green Bay Packers touchdown — A. Rodgers (Q4 13:17) Green Bay Packers touchdown — S. Havner (A. Rodgers pass) (Q4 10:53) Dallas Cowboys touchdown — R. Williams (T. Romo pass) (Q4 0:42) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q2 0:02, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Dallas Cowboys vs Green Bay Packers?

T. Romo (Dallas Cowboys), 50.0% completion, -0.4% CPOE, -0.24 EPA per dropback, -11.44 total passing EPA. Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers), 58.1% completion, +4.0% CPOE, +0.04 EPA per dropback, +1.79 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Dallas Cowboys vs Green Bay Packers?

P. Crayton (Dallas Cowboys) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +6.46 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 6 snaps. Their top snap (+3.49 EPA): (7:58) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short left to 84-P.Crayton to GB 29 for 14 yards (24-J.Bush)..

Season records after this game

Dallas Cowboys

Entered 6-2 Now 6-3 L

Green Bay Packers

Entered 4-4 Now 5-4 W