Eagles 20–7 Cowboys: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 16, 2011

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Philadelphia Eagles vs Dallas Cowboys?

J. Maclin (Philadelphia Eagles) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +9.12 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 6 snaps. Their top snap (+3.69 EPA): (:10) 7-M.Vick pass short middle to 18-J.Maclin for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass complete back of the end zone on a slant..

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Winner: Philadelphia Eagles
Final score: Philadelphia Eagles 20–7 Dallas Cowboys
Halftime: Philadelphia Eagles 14–0 Dallas Cowboys at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Ja'Mori Maclin
Top passer: S. McGee
Biggest EPA play: (4:53) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick pass short left to 81-J.Avant for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay…
Game date: 2011-12-24

Game summary

The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Dallas Cowboys 20–7 on 2011-12-24. Ja'Mori Maclin posted a game-high +9.12 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 10 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
Philadelphia Eagles	7	7	3	3	0	20
Dallas Cowboys	0	0	0	7	0	7

Scoring Map

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

PHIPhiladelphia Eagles

DAL 13

+3DAL 25

+3DAL 33

PHI 4

+1PHI 2

DALDallas Cowboys

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

8 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q1 11:32TD
BCB. Celek
Points+6
Yard line
DAL 13
Score
6-0
(11:32) 7-M.Vick pass short middle to 87-B.Celek for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass complete on a seam route.
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q1 11:30XP
AHA. Henery
Points+1
Yard line
DAL 2
Score
7-0
6-A.Henery extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-C.Henry.
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q2 0:10TD
JMJa'Mori Maclin
Points+6
Yard line
DAL 5
Score
13-0
(:10) 7-M.Vick pass short middle to 18-J.Maclin for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass complete back of the end zone on a slant.
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q2 0:05XP
AHA. Henery
Points+1
Yard line
DAL 2
Score
14-0
6-A.Henery extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-C.Henry.
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q3 4:33FG
AHA. Henery
Points+3
Yard line
DAL 25
Score
17-0
(4:33) (Field Goal formation) 6-A.Henery 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-C.Henry.
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q4 13:30FG
AHA. Henery
Points+3
Yard line
DAL 33
Score
20-0
(13:30) (Field Goal formation) 6-A.Henery 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-C.Henry.
DALDallas Cowboys
Q4 0:12TD
MAM. Austin
Points+6
Yard line
PHI 4
Score
20-6
(:12) (Shotgun) 7-S.McGee pass short right to 19-M.Austin for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass complete on Square Out.
DALDallas Cowboys
Q4 0:07XP
Dominic Bailey
Points+1
Yard line
PHI 2
Score
20-7
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Ja'Mori Maclin · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +9.12 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.52 EPA/play
2D. Bryant · Dallas Cowboys · Receiving · +6.73 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.84 EPA/play
3M. Vick · Philadelphia Eagles · Passing · +6.06 total EPA · 36 snaps · +0.17 EPA/play
4Drake Jackson · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +4.31 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.48 EPA/play
5Ryan Cooper Jr. · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +2.94 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.94 EPA/play
6B. Celek · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +2.51 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.50 EPA/play
7Drake Jackson · Philadelphia Eagles · Rushing · +1.73 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.86 EPA/play
8Ronnie Brown · Philadelphia Eagles · Rushing · +1.25 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.16 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

Ja'Mori Maclin — PHI · Receiving

Ja'Mori Maclin posted the highest total EPA (+9.12) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Philadelphia Eagles. Across 6 counted snaps, they averaged +1.52 EPA per play.

Ja'Mori Maclin's top snap (+3.69 EPA): (:10) 7-M.Vick pass short middle to 18-J.Maclin for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass complete back of the end zone on a slant.

Biggest single play (-5.65 EPA): M. Vick — (4:53) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick pass short left to 81-J.Avant for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Assistant challenged the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was REVERSED. (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick pass sh

Quarterback report card

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

S. McGee (Dallas Cowboys) · 46 dropbacks · 52.2% completion · +1.6% CPOE · -0.10 EPA/play · -4.73 total EPA
M. Vick (Philadelphia Eagles) · 36 dropbacks · 50.0% completion · +2.7% CPOE · +0.17 EPA/play · +6.06 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Philadelphia Eagles	Dallas Cowboys
Offensive EPA/play	+0.049	-0.154
Offensive success rate	44.7%	35.7%
Pass EPA/play	+0.168	-0.143
Rush EPA/play	-0.053	-0.290
Defensive EPA/play	+0.154	-0.049
Defensive success rate	64.3%	55.3%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Philadelphia Eagles generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.05 vs -0.15), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Philadelphia Eagles: +0.05 EPA/play (65th percentile vs. 2011 team-game averages)
Dallas Cowboys: -0.15 EPA/play (16th percentile vs. 2011 team-game averages)

Dallas Cowboys: 12 drives, -12.91 total EPA, 1 scoring drives
Philadelphia Eagles: 12 drives, +3.74 total EPA, 4 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Philadelphia Eagles — B. Celek (M. Vick pass) (Q1 11:32)
Philadelphia Eagles — Ja'Mori Maclin (M. Vick pass) (Q2 0:10)
Dallas Cowboys — M. Austin (S. McGee pass) (Q4 0:12)

Field goals

Philadelphia Eagles — A. Henery (Q3 4:33)
Philadelphia Eagles — A. Henery (Q4 13:30)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 7–0. Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the DAL 13 (Q1 11:32) — (11:32) 7-M.Vick pass short middle to 87-B.Celek for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass complete on a seam route.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the DAL 2 (Q1 11:30) — 6-A.Henery extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-C.Henry..

The second quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 7–0. Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the DAL 5 (Q2 0:10) — (:10) 7-M.Vick pass short middle to 18-J.Maclin for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass complete back of the end zone on a slant.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the DAL 2 (Q2 0:05) — 6-A.Henery extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-C.Henry..

The third quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 3–0. Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the DAL 25 (Q3 4:33) — (4:33) (Field Goal formation) 6-A.Henery 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-C.Henry..

The fourth quarter: Dallas Cowboys won the period 7–3. Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the DAL 33 (Q4 13:30) — (13:30) (Field Goal formation) 6-A.Henery 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-C.Henry.; Dallas Cowboys found the end zone from the PHI 4 (Q4 0:12) — (:12) (Shotgun) 7-S.McGee pass short right to 19-M.Austin for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass complete on Square Out.; Dallas Cowboys added 1 points from the PHI 2 (Q4 0:07) — 5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Philadelphia Eagles (Q2 4:53) — (4:53) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick pass short left to 81-J.Avant for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Assistant challenged the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was REVERSED. (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick pass sh [WPA -15.6% · EPA -5.65]
Dallas Cowboys (Q2 1:08) — (1:08) 23-S.Morris left end to PHI 39 for -9 yards (58-T.Cole). Penalty on DAL-88-D.Bryant, Illegal Shift, declined. [WPA -10.7% · EPA -2.54]
Philadelphia Eagles (Q1 12:08) — (12:08) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick pass deep left to 14-R.Cooper to DAL 26 for 28 yards (43-G.Sensabaugh). PHI-14-R.Cooper was injured during the play. His return is Probable. PENALTY on DAL-93-A.Spencer, Fac [WPA +10.7% · EPA +2.94]
Philadelphia Eagles (Q2 5:24) — (5:24) 7-M.Vick pass deep middle to 18-J.Maclin to DAL 18 for 18 yards (93-A.Spencer). PHI-18-J.Maclin was injured during the play. His return is Questionable. PENALTY on DAL-93-A.Spencer, Unnecessary [WPA +8.3% · EPA +2.37]
Dallas Cowboys (Q2 1:55) — (1:55) (Shotgun) 7-S.McGee pass deep left to 19-M.Austin ran ob at PHI 39 for 17 yards. Pass complete on a Square Out. [WPA +6.1% · EPA +1.98]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Philadelphia Eagles (Q2 4:53) — (4:53) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick pass short left to 81-J.Avant for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Assistant challenged the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was REVERSED. (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick pass sh [WPA -15.6% · EPA -5.65]
Philadelphia Eagles (Q2 0:10) — (:10) 7-M.Vick pass short middle to 18-J.Maclin for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass complete back of the end zone on a slant. [WPA +2.8% · EPA +3.69]
Philadelphia Eagles (Q4 0:30) — (:30) (Punt formation) 8-C.Henry punts 6 yards to PHI 31, Center-46-J.Dorenbos. 16-J.Holley to PHI 16 for 15 yards (59-B.Rolle). Bruce Carter deflected the punt. [WPA +0.0% · EPA -3.23]
Dallas Cowboys (Q4 5:52) — (5:52) (Shotgun) 7-S.McGee pass short middle to 88-D.Bryant to PHI 34 for 9 yards (24-N.Asomugha). Pass complete on a quick slant. [WPA +0.1% · EPA +3.10]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q1 11:32 · DAL 13 · Score 6-0
(11:32) 7-M.Vick pass short middle to 87-B.Celek for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass complete on a seam route.
Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q1 11:30 · DAL 2 · Score 7-0
6-A.Henery extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-C.Henry.
Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q2 0:10 · DAL 5 · Score 13-0
(:10) 7-M.Vick pass short middle to 18-J.Maclin for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass complete back of the end zone on a slant.
Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q2 0:05 · DAL 2 · Score 14-0
6-A.Henery extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-C.Henry.
Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q3 4:33 · DAL 25 · Score 17-0
(4:33) (Field Goal formation) 6-A.Henery 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-C.Henry.
Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q4 13:30 · DAL 33 · Score 20-0
(13:30) (Field Goal formation) 6-A.Henery 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-C.Henry.
Dallas Cowboys TD (+6) — Q4 0:12 · PHI 4 · Score 20-6
(:12) (Shotgun) 7-S.McGee pass short right to 19-M.Austin for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass complete on Square Out.
Dallas Cowboys XP (+1) — Q4 0:07 · PHI 2 · Score 20-7
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-9-T.Romo.

Key takeaways

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

Philadelphia Eagles earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
Ja'Mori Maclin (Philadelphia Eagles) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Philadelphia Eagles vs Dallas Cowboys on 2011-12-24?

The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Dallas Cowboys 20-7 in Week 16, 2011.

What was the score by quarter in Philadelphia Eagles vs Dallas Cowboys?

Q1: Philadelphia Eagles 7, Dallas Cowboys 0; Q2: Philadelphia Eagles 7, Dallas Cowboys 0; Q3: Philadelphia Eagles 3, Dallas Cowboys 0; Q4: Philadelphia Eagles 3, Dallas Cowboys 7; Final: Philadelphia Eagles 20, Dallas Cowboys 7.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Philadelphia Eagles vs Dallas Cowboys?

Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — B. Celek (M. Vick pass) (Q1 11:32) Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — J. Maclin (M. Vick pass) (Q2 0:10) Dallas Cowboys touchdown — M. Austin (S. McGee pass) (Q4 0:12) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — A. Henery (Q3 4:33, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — A. Henery (Q4 13:30, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Philadelphia Eagles vs Dallas Cowboys?

S. McGee (Dallas Cowboys), 52.2% completion, +1.6% CPOE, -0.10 EPA per dropback, -4.73 total passing EPA. M. Vick (Philadelphia Eagles), 50.0% completion, +2.7% CPOE, +0.17 EPA per dropback, +6.06 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Philadelphia Eagles vs Dallas Cowboys?

Ja'Mori Maclin (Philadelphia Eagles) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +9.12 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 6 snaps. Their top snap (+3.69 EPA): (:10) 7-M.Vick pass short middle to 18-J.Maclin for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass complete back of the end zone on a slant..

Season records after this game

Philadelphia Eagles

Entered 6-8 Now 7-8 W

Dallas Cowboys

Entered 8-6 Now 8-7 L

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