Quick answer
- Winner
- Dallas Cowboys
- Final score
- Dallas Cowboys 44–7 Buffalo Bills
- Halftime
- Buffalo Bills 7–28 Dallas Cowboys at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- T. Romo
- Top passer
- R. Fitzpatrick
- Biggest EPA play
- (5:03) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short right intended for 13-St.Johnson INTERCEPTED …
- Game date
- 2011-11-13
Game summary
The Dallas Cowboys beat the Buffalo Bills 44–7 on 2011-11-13. T. Romo posted a game-high +18.91 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 21 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Bills | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
 Dallas Cowboys | 14 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 44 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
BUFBuffalo Bills(12:20) 9-T.Romo pass deep right to 88-D.Bryant for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Stop and go route.
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo.
(3:12) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short left to 81-L.Robinson for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Romo spins away from the rush and rolls left prior to the touchdown pass.
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo.
(12:26) 9-T.Romo pass deep middle to 81-L.Robinson for 58 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass complete on a deep post; ball was caught at the Buffalo 11.
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo.
(8:22) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short right to 86-D.Nelson for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-D.Rayner extra point is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-8-B.Moorman.
(1:09) 29-D.Murray left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo.
(2:40) (Field Goal formation) 5-D.Bailey 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo.
(:19) (Field Goal formation) 5-D.Bailey 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo.
(5:15) (Field Goal formation) 5-D.Bailey 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo.
(5:03) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short right intended for 13-St.Johnson INTERCEPTED by 41-T.Newman at BUF 43. 41-T.Newman for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo. DAL-91-L.Ladouceur was injured during the play. His return is Questionable.
DALDallas CowboysFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- DALDallas Cowboys
Q1 12:20TD DBD. BryantPoints+6
- Yard line
- BUF 34
- Score
- 0-6
(12:20) 9-T.Romo pass deep right to 88-D.Bryant for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Stop and go route.
- DALDallas Cowboys
Q1 12:12XP Points+1
- Yard line
- BUF 2
- Score
- 0-7
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo.
- DALDallas Cowboys
Q1 3:12TD Layden RobinsonPoints+6
- Yard line
- BUF 5
- Score
- 0-13
(3:12) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short left to 81-L.Robinson for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Romo spins away from the rush and rolls left prior to the touchdown pass.
- DALDallas Cowboys
Q1 3:05XP Points+1
- Yard line
- BUF 2
- Score
- 0-14
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo.
- DALDallas Cowboys
Q2 12:26TD Layden RobinsonPoints+6
- Yard line
- BUF 58
- Score
- 0-20
(12:26) 9-T.Romo pass deep middle to 81-L.Robinson for 58 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass complete on a deep post; ball was caught at the Buffalo 11.
- DALDallas Cowboys
Q2 12:17XP Points+1
- Yard line
- BUF 2
- Score
- 0-21
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo.
- BUFBuffalo Bills
Q2 8:22TD DND. NelsonPoints+6
- Yard line
- DAL 3
- Score
- 6-21
(8:22) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short right to 86-D.Nelson for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- BUFBuffalo Bills
Q2 8:16XP DRDaveren RaynerPoints+1
- Yard line
- DAL 2
- Score
- 7-21
3-D.Rayner extra point is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-8-B.Moorman.
- DALDallas Cowboys
Q2 1:09TD DMD. MurrayPoints+6
- Yard line
- BUF 1
- Score
- 7-27
(1:09) 29-D.Murray left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- DALDallas Cowboys
Q2 1:05XP Points+1
- Yard line
- BUF 2
- Score
- 7-28
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo.
- DALDallas Cowboys
Q3 2:40FG Points+3
- Yard line
- BUF 27
- Score
- 7-31
(2:40) (Field Goal formation) 5-D.Bailey 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo.
- DALDallas Cowboys
Q3 0:19FG Points+3
- Yard line
- BUF 18
- Score
- 7-34
(:19) (Field Goal formation) 5-D.Bailey 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo.
- DALDallas Cowboys
Q4 5:15FG Points+3
- Yard line
- BUF 13
- Score
- 7-37
(5:15) (Field Goal formation) 5-D.Bailey 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo.
- DALDallas Cowboys
Q4 5:03TD TNT. NewmanPoints+6
- Yard line
- DAL 67
- Score
- 7-43
(5:03) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short right intended for 13-St.Johnson INTERCEPTED by 41-T.Newman at BUF 43. 41-T.Newman for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- DALDallas Cowboys
Q4 4:54XP Points+1
- Yard line
- BUF 2
- Score
- 7-44
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo. DAL-91-L.Ladouceur was injured during the play. His return is Questionable.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1T. Romo · Dallas Cowboys · Passing · +18.91 total EPA · 27 snaps · +0.70 EPA/play
- 2Layden Robinson · Dallas Cowboys · Receiving · +7.28 total EPA · 3 snaps · +2.43 EPA/play
- 3D. Bryant · Dallas Cowboys · Receiving · +5.90 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.98 EPA/play
- 4D. Murray · Dallas Cowboys · Rushing · +3.85 total EPA · 20 snaps · +0.19 EPA/play
- 5D. Nelson · Buffalo Bills · Receiving · +3.67 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.61 EPA/play
- 6J. Holley · Dallas Cowboys · Receiving · +2.41 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.41 EPA/play
- 7J. Witten · Dallas Cowboys · Receiving · +2.27 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.32 EPA/play
- 8N. Roosevelt · Buffalo Bills · Receiving · +1.36 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.36 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 (+18.91) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Dallas Cowboys. Across 27 counted snaps, they averaged +0.70 EPA per play.
T. Romo's top snap (+4.74 EPA): (12:26) 9-T.Romo pass deep middle to 81-L.Robinson for 58 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass complete on a deep post; ball was caught at the Buffalo 11.
Biggest single play (-8.29 EPA): R. Fitzpatrick — (5:03) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short right intended for 13-St.Johnson INTERCEPTED by 41-T.Newman at BUF 43. 41-T.Newman for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
R. Fitzpatrick led all passers in efficiency for Buffalo Bills, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- R. Fitzpatrick (Buffalo Bills) · 38 dropbacks · 50.0% completion · +3.2% CPOE · -0.45 EPA/play · -17.18 total EPA
- T. Romo (Dallas Cowboys) · 27 dropbacks · 85.2% completion · +23.4% CPOE · +0.70 EPA/play · +18.91 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Buffalo Bills | Dallas Cowboys |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.220 | +0.311 |
| Offensive success rate | 44.4% | 55.4% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.452 | +0.700 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.103 | +0.025 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.311 | +0.220 |
| Defensive success rate | 44.6% | 55.6% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Dallas Cowboys held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.31 vs -0.22), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Buffalo Bills: -0.22 EPA/play (10th percentile vs. 2011 team-game averages)
- Dallas Cowboys: +0.31 EPA/play (99th percentile vs. 2011 team-game averages)
- Buffalo Bills: 10 drives, -15.86 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
- Dallas Cowboys: 11 drives, +22.99 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Dallas Cowboys — D. Bryant (T. Romo pass)
- Dallas Cowboys — Layden Robinson (T. Romo pass)
- Dallas Cowboys — Layden Robinson (T. Romo pass)
- Buffalo Bills — D. Nelson (R. Fitzpatrick pass)
- Dallas Cowboys — D. Murray
- Dallas Cowboys — T. Newman
Field goals
- Dallas Cowboys — Dominic Bailey
- Dallas Cowboys — Dominic Bailey
- Dallas Cowboys — Dominic Bailey
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Dallas Cowboys won the period 14–0. Dallas Cowboys found the end zone from the BUF 34 (Q1 12:20) — (12:20) 9-T.Romo pass deep right to 88-D.Bryant for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Stop and go route.; Dallas Cowboys added 1 points from the BUF 2 (Q1 12:12) — 5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo.; Dallas Cowboys found the end zone from the BUF 5 (Q1 3:12); Dallas Cowboys added 1 points from the BUF 2 (Q1 3:05) — 5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo..
The second quarter: Dallas Cowboys won the period 14–7. Dallas Cowboys found the end zone from the BUF 58 (Q2 12:26); Dallas Cowboys added 1 points from the BUF 2 (Q2 12:17) — 5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo.; Buffalo Bills found the end zone from the DAL 3 (Q2 8:22) — (8:22) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short right to 86-D.Nelson for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Buffalo Bills added 1 points from the DAL 2 (Q2 8:16) — 3-D.Rayner extra point is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-8-B.Moorman.; Dallas Cowboys found the end zone from the BUF 1 (Q2 1:09) — (1:09) 29-D.Murray left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Dallas Cowboys added 1 points from the BUF 2 (Q2 1:05) — 5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo..
The third quarter: Dallas Cowboys won the period 6–0. Dallas Cowboys connected on a field goal from the BUF 27 (Q3 2:40) — (2:40) (Field Goal formation) 5-D.Bailey 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo.; Dallas Cowboys connected on a field goal from the BUF 18 (Q3 0:19) — (:19) (Field Goal formation) 5-D.Bailey 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo..
The fourth quarter: Dallas Cowboys won the period 10–0. Dallas Cowboys connected on a field goal from the BUF 13 (Q4 5:15) — (5:15) (Field Goal formation) 5-D.Bailey 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo.; Dallas Cowboys found the end zone from the DAL 67 (Q4 5:03); Dallas Cowboys added 1 points from the BUF 2 (Q4 4:54).
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Dallas Cowboys (Q1) — *** play under review ***
- Dallas Cowboys (Q1 13:07) — (13:07) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass deep right to 16-J.Holley to BUF 34 for 25 yards (24-T.McGee). Pass complete on a go route.
- Dallas Cowboys (Q1 12:20) — (12:20) 9-T.Romo pass deep right to 88-D.Bryant for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Stop and go route.
- Buffalo Bills (Q2 13:11) — (13:11) (Field Goal formation) 3-D.Rayner 52 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-8-B.Moorman.
- Buffalo Bills (Q1 12:12) — (12:12) 14-R.Fitzpatrick sacked at BUF 10 for -10 yards (94-D.Ware).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Buffalo Bills (Q4 5:03) — (5:03) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short right intended for 13-St.Johnson INTERCEPTED by 41-T.Newman at BUF 43. 41-T.Newman for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Buffalo Bills (Q3 2:25) — (2:25) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass deep left intended for 19-D.Jones INTERCEPTED by 41-T.Newman [98-M.Spears] at BUF 41. 41-T.Newman ran ob at BUF 22 for 19 yards. BUF-70-E.Wood was injured during the play.
- Dallas Cowboys (Q2 12:26) — (12:26) 9-T.Romo pass deep middle to 81-L.Robinson for 58 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass complete on a deep post; ball was caught at the Buffalo 11.
- Buffalo Bills (Q4 13:32) — (13:32) (Shotgun) 22-F.Jackson left tackle to DAL 27 for 10 yards (43-G.Sensabaugh). Dallas challenged the runner was down by contact ruling, and the play was REVERSED. (Shotgun) 22-F.Jackson left tac
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Dallas Cowboys TD (+6) — Q1 12:20 · BUF 34 · Score 0-6
(12:20) 9-T.Romo pass deep right to 88-D.Bryant for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Stop and go route. - Dallas Cowboys XP (+1) — Q1 12:12 · BUF 2 · Score 0-7
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo. - Dallas Cowboys TD (+6) — Q1 3:12 · BUF 5 · Score 0-13
(3:12) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short left to 81-L.Robinson for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Romo spins away from the rush and rolls left prior to the touchdown pass. - Dallas Cowboys XP (+1) — Q1 3:05 · BUF 2 · Score 0-14
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo. - Dallas Cowboys TD (+6) — Q2 12:26 · BUF 58 · Score 0-20
(12:26) 9-T.Romo pass deep middle to 81-L.Robinson for 58 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass complete on a deep post; ball was caught at the Buffalo 11. - Dallas Cowboys XP (+1) — Q2 12:17 · BUF 2 · Score 0-21
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo. - Buffalo Bills TD (+6) — Q2 8:22 · DAL 3 · Score 6-21
(8:22) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short right to 86-D.Nelson for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Buffalo Bills XP (+1) — Q2 8:16 · DAL 2 · Score 7-21
3-D.Rayner extra point is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-8-B.Moorman. - Dallas Cowboys TD (+6) — Q2 1:09 · BUF 1 · Score 7-27
(1:09) 29-D.Murray left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Dallas Cowboys XP (+1) — Q2 1:05 · BUF 2 · Score 7-28
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo. - Dallas Cowboys FG (+3) — Q3 2:40 · BUF 27 · Score 7-31
(2:40) (Field Goal formation) 5-D.Bailey 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo. - Dallas Cowboys FG (+3) — Q3 0:19 · BUF 18 · Score 7-34
(:19) (Field Goal formation) 5-D.Bailey 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo. - Dallas Cowboys FG (+3) — Q4 5:15 · BUF 13 · Score 7-37
(5:15) (Field Goal formation) 5-D.Bailey 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo. - Dallas Cowboys TD (+6) — Q4 5:03 · DAL 67 · Score 7-43
(5:03) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short right intended for 13-St.Johnson INTERCEPTED by 41-T.Newman at BUF 43. 41-T.Newman for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Dallas Cowboys XP (+1) — Q4 4:54 · BUF 2 · Score 7-44
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo. DAL-91-L.Ladouceur was injured during the play. His return is Questionable.
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.
- T. Romo (Dallas Cowboys) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- R. Fitzpatrick (BUF) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
- T. Romo (DAL) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
Frequently asked questions
Who won Buffalo Bills vs Dallas Cowboys on 2011-11-13?
The Dallas Cowboys beat the Buffalo Bills 44-7 in Week 10, 2011.
What was the score by quarter in Buffalo Bills vs Dallas Cowboys?
Q1: Buffalo Bills 0, Dallas Cowboys 14; Q2: Buffalo Bills 7, Dallas Cowboys 14; Q3: Buffalo Bills 0, Dallas Cowboys 6; Q4: Buffalo Bills 0, Dallas Cowboys 10; Final: Buffalo Bills 7, Dallas Cowboys 44.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Buffalo Bills vs Dallas Cowboys?
Dallas Cowboys touchdown — D. Bryant (T. Romo pass) (Q1 12:20) Dallas Cowboys touchdown — L. Robinson (T. Romo pass) (Q1 3:12) Dallas Cowboys touchdown — L. Robinson (T. Romo pass) (Q2 12:26) Buffalo Bills touchdown — D. Nelson (R. Fitzpatrick pass) (Q2 8:22) Dallas Cowboys touchdown — D. Murray (Q2 1:09) Dallas Cowboys touchdown — T. Newman (Q4 5:03) Dallas Cowboys field goal — D. Bailey (Q3 2:40, 3 pts) Dallas Cowboys field goal — D. Bailey (Q3 0:19, 3 pts) Dallas Cowboys field goal — D. Bailey (Q4 5:15, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Buffalo Bills vs Dallas Cowboys?
R. Fitzpatrick (Buffalo Bills), 50.0% completion, +3.2% CPOE, -0.45 EPA per dropback, -17.18 total passing EPA. T. Romo (Dallas Cowboys), 85.2% completion, +23.4% CPOE, +0.70 EPA per dropback, +18.91 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Buffalo Bills vs Dallas Cowboys?
T. Romo (Dallas Cowboys) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +18.91 total EPA on Passing plays. across 27 snaps. Their top snap (+4.74 EPA): (12:26) 9-T.Romo pass deep middle to 81-L.Robinson for 58 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass complete on a deep post; ball was caught at the Buffalo 11..
Season records after this game
Buffalo Bills
Entered 5-3 Now 5-4 L
Dallas Cowboys
Entered 4-4 Now 5-4 W
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