Commanders 23–28 Cowboys: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 11, 2007

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in Washington Commanders vs Dallas Cowboys?

J. Campbell (Washington Commanders), 56.9% completion, +16.9% CPOE, +0.19 EPA per dropback, +10.94 total passing EPA. T. Romo (Dallas Cowboys), 64.7% completion, +16.3% CPOE, +0.71 EPA per dropback, +24.04 total passing EPA.

Quick answer

Winner: Dallas Cowboys
Final score: Dallas Cowboys 28–23 Washington Commanders
Halftime: Washington Commanders 10–7 Dallas Cowboys at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: T. Romo
Top passer: Jihaad Campbell
Biggest EPA play: (12:11) 17-J.Campbell sacked at DAL 38 for -7 yards (94-D.Ware). FUMBLES (94-D.Ware), RECO…
Game date: 2007-11-18

Game summary

The Dallas Cowboys beat the Washington Commanders 28–23 on 2007-11-18, overcoming Washington Commanders's 10–7 halftime lead. T. Romo posted a game-high +24.04 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 24 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
Washington Commanders	7	3	3	10	0	23
Dallas Cowboys	0	7	7	14	0	28

Scoring Map

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

WASWashington Commanders

DAL 19

+3DAL 27

WAS 31

+3DAL 21

WAS 46

+3DAL 26

WAS 52

DALDallas Cowboys

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

15 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

WASWashington Commanders
Q1 7:59TD
CCC. Cooley
Points+6
Yard line
DAL 19
Score
6-0
(7:59) 17-J.Campbell pass deep middle to 47-C.Cooley for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
WASWashington Commanders
Q1 7:52XP
SSS. Suisham
Points+1
Yard line
DAL 2
Score
7-0
6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.
DALDallas Cowboys
Q2 1:21TD
Tyler Owens
Points+6
Yard line
WAS 4
Score
7-6
(1:21) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short left to 81-T.Owens for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
DALDallas Cowboys
Q2 1:16XP
Nick Folk
Points+1
Yard line
WAS 2
Score
7-7
6-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-14-B.Johnson.
WASWashington Commanders
Q2 0:04FG
SSS. Suisham
Points+3
Yard line
DAL 27
Score
10-7
(:04) (Field Goal formation) 6-S.Suisham 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.
DALDallas Cowboys
Q3 2:16TD
Tyler Owens
Points+6
Yard line
WAS 31
Score
10-13
(2:16) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass deep middle to 81-T.Owens for 31 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
DALDallas Cowboys
Q3 2:09XP
Nick Folk
Points+1
Yard line
WAS 2
Score
10-14
6-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-14-B.Johnson.
WASWashington Commanders
Q3 0:01FG
SSS. Suisham
Points+3
Yard line
DAL 21
Score
13-14
(:01) (Field Goal formation) 6-S.Suisham 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.
DALDallas Cowboys
Q4 11:39TD
Tyler Owens
Points+6
Yard line
WAS 46
Score
13-20
(11:39) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass deep middle to 81-T.Owens for 46 yards, TOUCHDOWN [99-A.Carter]. Middle post pattern.
DALDallas Cowboys
Q4 11:32XP
Nick Folk
Points+1
Yard line
WAS 2
Score
13-21
6-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-14-B.Johnson.
WASWashington Commanders
Q4 10:02FG
SSS. Suisham
Points+3
Yard line
DAL 26
Score
16-21
(10:02) (Field Goal formation) 6-S.Suisham 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.
DALDallas Cowboys
Q4 7:59TD
Tyler Owens
Points+6
Yard line
WAS 52
Score
16-27
(7:59) 9-T.Romo pass deep right to 81-T.Owens for 52 yards, TOUCHDOWN. T.Owens tied for the most single-game receiving touchdowns in Dallas Cowboys history with 4. Bob Hayes also did it on 12/20/1970.
DALDallas Cowboys
Q4 7:50XP
Nick Folk
Points+1
Yard line
WAS 2
Score
16-28
6-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-14-B.Johnson.
WASWashington Commanders
Q4 3:49TD
SMS. Moss
Points+6
Yard line
DAL 5
Score
22-28
(3:49) 17-J.Campbell pass to 89-S.Moss for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on DAL-26-K.Hamlin, Defensive Pass Interference, declined. Pass caught 8 yards deep.
WASWashington Commanders
Q4 3:45XP
SSS. Suisham
Points+1
Yard line
DAL 2
Score
23-28
6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1T. Romo · Dallas Cowboys · Passing · +24.04 total EPA · 34 snaps · +0.71 EPA/play
2Tyler Owens · Dallas Cowboys · Receiving · +20.78 total EPA · 8 snaps · +2.60 EPA/play
3S. Moss · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +12.47 total EPA · 9 snaps · +1.39 EPA/play
4Jihaad Campbell · Washington Commanders · Passing · +10.94 total EPA · 58 snaps · +0.19 EPA/play
5C. Cooley · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +8.08 total EPA · 8 snaps · +1.01 EPA/play
6K. McCardell · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +7.92 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.58 EPA/play
7S. Hurd · Dallas Cowboys · Receiving · +3.91 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.96 EPA/play
8A.Randle El · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +3.45 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.49 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

T. Romo — DAL · Passing

T. Romo posted the highest total EPA (+24.04) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Dallas Cowboys. Across 34 counted snaps, they averaged +0.71 EPA per play.

T. Romo's top snap (+4.93 EPA): (7:59) 9-T.Romo pass deep right to 81-T.Owens for 52 yards, TOUCHDOWN. T.Owens tied for the most single-game receiving touchdowns in Dallas Cowboys history with 4. Bob Hayes also did it on 12/20/1970.

Biggest single play (-5.30 EPA): Jihaad Campbell — (12:11) 17-J.Campbell sacked at DAL 38 for -7 yards (94-D.Ware). FUMBLES (94-D.Ware), RECOVERED by DAL-99-C.Canty at DAL 37.

Quarterback report card

Jihaad Campbell led all passers in efficiency for Washington Commanders, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Jihaad Campbell (Washington Commanders) · 58 dropbacks · 56.9% completion · +16.9% CPOE · +0.19 EPA/play · +10.94 total EPA
T. Romo (Dallas Cowboys) · 34 dropbacks · 64.7% completion · +16.3% CPOE · +0.71 EPA/play · +24.04 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Washington Commanders	Dallas Cowboys
Offensive EPA/play	+0.135	+0.197
Offensive success rate	58.9%	53.9%
Pass EPA/play	+0.208	+0.707
Rush EPA/play	-0.270	-0.284
Defensive EPA/play	-0.197	-0.135
Defensive success rate	46.1%	41.1%

Drive & efficiency notes

Dallas Cowboys held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.20 vs +0.14), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Washington Commanders: +0.14 EPA/play (82nd percentile vs. 2007 team-game averages)
Dallas Cowboys: +0.20 EPA/play (90th percentile vs. 2007 team-game averages)

Dallas Cowboys: 10 drives, +14.95 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Washington Commanders: 11 drives, +12.14 total EPA, 5 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Washington Commanders — C. Cooley (Jihaad Campbell pass) (Q1 7:59)
Dallas Cowboys — Tyler Owens (T. Romo pass) (Q2 1:21)
Dallas Cowboys — Tyler Owens (T. Romo pass) (Q3 2:16)
Dallas Cowboys — Tyler Owens (T. Romo pass) (Q4 11:39)
Dallas Cowboys — Tyler Owens (T. Romo pass) (Q4 7:59)
Washington Commanders — S. Moss (Jihaad Campbell pass) (Q4 3:49)

Field goals

Washington Commanders — S. Suisham (Q2 0:04)
Washington Commanders — S. Suisham (Q3 0:01)
Washington Commanders — S. Suisham (Q4 10:02)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Washington Commanders won the period 7–0. Washington Commanders found the end zone from the DAL 19 (Q1 7:59) — (7:59) 17-J.Campbell pass deep middle to 47-C.Cooley for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Washington Commanders added 1 points from the DAL 2 (Q1 7:52) — 6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost..

The second quarter: Dallas Cowboys won the period 7–3. Dallas Cowboys found the end zone from the WAS 4 (Q2 1:21) — (1:21) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short left to 81-T.Owens for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Dallas Cowboys added 1 points from the WAS 2 (Q2 1:16) — 6-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-14-B.Johnson.; Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the DAL 27 (Q2 0:04) — (:04) (Field Goal formation) 6-S.Suisham 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost..

The third quarter: Dallas Cowboys won the period 7–3. Dallas Cowboys found the end zone from the WAS 31 (Q3 2:16) — (2:16) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass deep middle to 81-T.Owens for 31 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Dallas Cowboys added 1 points from the WAS 2 (Q3 2:09) — 6-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-14-B.Johnson.; Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the DAL 21 (Q3 0:01) — (:01) (Field Goal formation) 6-S.Suisham 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost..

The fourth quarter: Dallas Cowboys won the period 14–10. Dallas Cowboys found the end zone from the WAS 46 (Q4 11:39) — (11:39) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass deep middle to 81-T.Owens for 46 yards, TOUCHDOWN [99-A.Carter]. Middle post pattern.; Dallas Cowboys added 1 points from the WAS 2 (Q4 11:32) — 6-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-14-B.Johnson.; Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the DAL 26 (Q4 10:02) — (10:02) (Field Goal formation) 6-S.Suisham 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.; Dallas Cowboys found the end zone from the WAS 52 (Q4 7:59); Dallas Cowboys added 1 points from the WAS 2 (Q4 7:50) — 6-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-14-B.Johnson.; Washington Commanders found the end zone from the DAL 5 (Q4 3:49); Washington Commanders added 1 points from the DAL 2 (Q4 3:45) — 6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Washington Commanders (Q4 1:50) — (1:50) (Shotgun) 17-J.Campbell pass intended for 82-A.Randle El INTERCEPTED by 41-T.Newman at DAL 12. 41-T.Newman to DAL 19 for 7 yards (26-C.Portis). [WPA -32.9% · EPA -3.79]
Dallas Cowboys (Q3 2:16) — (2:16) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass deep middle to 81-T.Owens for 31 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +23.6% · EPA +4.59]
Dallas Cowboys (Q3 3:47) — (3:47) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass incomplete to 84-P.Crayton. PENALTY on WAS-37-R.Doughty, Defensive Pass Interference, 51 yards, enforced at DAL 27 - No Play. [WPA +18.2% · EPA +4.27]
Washington Commanders (Q3 1:31) — (1:31) (Shotgun) 17-J.Campbell pass short left to 80-K.McCardell to DAL 25 for 14 yards (42-A.Henry). PENALTY on DAL-94-D.Ware, Roughing the Passer, 13 yards, enforced at DAL 25. [WPA +16.6% · EPA +3.12]
Dallas Cowboys (Q4 11:39) — (11:39) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass deep middle to 81-T.Owens for 46 yards, TOUCHDOWN [99-A.Carter]. Middle post pattern. [WPA +16.2% · EPA +4.90]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Washington Commanders (Q3 12:11) — (12:11) 17-J.Campbell sacked at DAL 38 for -7 yards (94-D.Ware). FUMBLES (94-D.Ware), RECOVERED by DAL-99-C.Canty at DAL 37. [WPA -12.8% · EPA -5.30]
Dallas Cowboys (Q4 7:59) — (7:59) 9-T.Romo pass deep right to 81-T.Owens for 52 yards, TOUCHDOWN. T.Owens tied for the most single-game receiving touchdowns in Dallas Cowboys history with 4. Bob Hayes also did it on 12/20/1970. [WPA +12.4% · EPA +4.93]
Dallas Cowboys (Q4 11:39) — (11:39) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass deep middle to 81-T.Owens for 46 yards, TOUCHDOWN [99-A.Carter]. Middle post pattern. [WPA +16.2% · EPA +4.90]
Dallas Cowboys (Q3 2:16) — (2:16) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass deep middle to 81-T.Owens for 31 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +23.6% · EPA +4.59]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q1 7:59 · DAL 19 · Score 6-0
(7:59) 17-J.Campbell pass deep middle to 47-C.Cooley for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q1 7:52 · DAL 2 · Score 7-0
6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.
Dallas Cowboys TD (+6) — Q2 1:21 · WAS 4 · Score 7-6
(1:21) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short left to 81-T.Owens for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Dallas Cowboys XP (+1) — Q2 1:16 · WAS 2 · Score 7-7
6-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-14-B.Johnson.
Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q2 0:04 · DAL 27 · Score 10-7
(:04) (Field Goal formation) 6-S.Suisham 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.
Dallas Cowboys TD (+6) — Q3 2:16 · WAS 31 · Score 10-13
(2:16) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass deep middle to 81-T.Owens for 31 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Dallas Cowboys XP (+1) — Q3 2:09 · WAS 2 · Score 10-14
6-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-14-B.Johnson.
Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q3 0:01 · DAL 21 · Score 13-14
(:01) (Field Goal formation) 6-S.Suisham 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.
Dallas Cowboys TD (+6) — Q4 11:39 · WAS 46 · Score 13-20
(11:39) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass deep middle to 81-T.Owens for 46 yards, TOUCHDOWN [99-A.Carter]. Middle post pattern.
Dallas Cowboys XP (+1) — Q4 11:32 · WAS 2 · Score 13-21
6-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-14-B.Johnson.
Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q4 10:02 · DAL 26 · Score 16-21
(10:02) (Field Goal formation) 6-S.Suisham 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.
Dallas Cowboys TD (+6) — Q4 7:59 · WAS 52 · Score 16-27
(7:59) 9-T.Romo pass deep right to 81-T.Owens for 52 yards, TOUCHDOWN. T.Owens tied for the most single-game receiving touchdowns in Dallas Cowboys history with 4. Bob Hayes also did it on 12/20/1970.
Dallas Cowboys XP (+1) — Q4 7:50 · WAS 2 · Score 16-28
6-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-14-B.Johnson.
Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q4 3:49 · DAL 5 · Score 22-28
(3:49) 17-J.Campbell pass to 89-S.Moss for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on DAL-26-K.Hamlin, Defensive Pass Interference, declined. Pass caught 8 yards deep.
Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q4 3:45 · DAL 2 · Score 23-28
6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-67-E.Albright, Holder-4-D.Frost.

Key takeaways

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

Dallas Cowboys earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
T. Romo (Dallas Cowboys) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Jihaad Campbell (WAS) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won Washington Commanders vs Dallas Cowboys on 2007-11-18?

The Dallas Cowboys beat the Washington Commanders 28-23 in Week 11, 2007.

What was the score by quarter in Washington Commanders vs Dallas Cowboys?

Q1: Washington Commanders 7, Dallas Cowboys 0; Q2: Washington Commanders 3, Dallas Cowboys 7; Q3: Washington Commanders 3, Dallas Cowboys 7; Q4: Washington Commanders 10, Dallas Cowboys 14; Final: Washington Commanders 23, Dallas Cowboys 28.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Washington Commanders vs Dallas Cowboys?

Washington Commanders touchdown — C. Cooley (J. Campbell pass) (Q1 7:59) Dallas Cowboys touchdown — T. Owens (T. Romo pass) (Q2 1:21) Dallas Cowboys touchdown — T. Owens (T. Romo pass) (Q3 2:16) Dallas Cowboys touchdown — T. Owens (T. Romo pass) (Q4 11:39) Dallas Cowboys touchdown — T. Owens (T. Romo pass) (Q4 7:59) Washington Commanders touchdown — S. Moss (J. Campbell pass) (Q4 3:49) Washington Commanders field goal — S. Suisham (Q2 0:04, 3 pts) Washington Commanders field goal — S. Suisham (Q3 0:01, 3 pts) Washington Commanders field goal — S. Suisham (Q4 10:02, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Washington Commanders vs Dallas Cowboys?

Jihaad Campbell (Washington Commanders), 56.9% completion, +16.9% CPOE, +0.19 EPA per dropback, +10.94 total passing EPA. T. Romo (Dallas Cowboys), 64.7% completion, +16.3% CPOE, +0.71 EPA per dropback, +24.04 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Washington Commanders vs Dallas Cowboys?

T. Romo (Dallas Cowboys) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +24.04 total EPA on Passing plays. across 34 snaps. Their top snap (+4.93 EPA): (7:59) 9-T.Romo pass deep right to 81-T.Owens for 52 yards, TOUCHDOWN. T.Owens tied for the most single-game receiving touchdowns in Dallas Cowboys history with 4. Bob Hayes also d.

Was Washington Commanders vs Dallas Cowboys a close game?

Yes — the margin was 5 points. Dallas Cowboys won 28-23 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.

Season records after this game

Washington Commanders

Entered 5-4 Now 5-5 L

Dallas Cowboys

Entered 8-1 Now 9-1 W

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