Quick answer
- Winner
- Dallas Cowboys
- Final score
- Dallas Cowboys 24–21 New York Giants
- Halftime
- Dallas Cowboys 14–6 New York Giants at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- J. Witten
- Top passer
- T. Romo
- Biggest EPA play
- (4:33) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 80-V.Cruz to 50 for 5 yards (32-O.Scandrick, 51-K.…
- Game date
- 2013-11-24
Game summary
The Dallas Cowboys beat the New York Giants 24–21 on 2013-11-24. J. Witten posted a game-high +4.22 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 14 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dallas Cowboys | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 24 |
 New York Giants | 0 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 21 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
DALDallas Cowboys(4:33) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 80-V.Cruz to 50 for 5 yards (32-O.Scandrick, 51-K.Wilber). FUMBLES (32-O.Scandrick), RECOVERED by DAL-38-J.Heath at 50. 38-J.Heath for 50 yards, TOUCHDOWN. DAL-32-O.Scandrick was injured during the play.
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.
(12:49) 3-J.Brown 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford.
(9:47) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass deep middle to 82-J.Witten for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.
(5:24) 3-J.Brown 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford.
(7:02) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short middle to 82-J.Witten for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.
(4:41) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 83-B.Myers for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford.
(4:53) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 18-L.Murphy for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 35-A.Brown rushes left guard. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
(:04) 5-D.Bailey 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.
NYGNew York GiantsFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- DALDallas Cowboys
Q1 4:33TD VCV. CruzPoints+6
- Yard line
- DAL 55
- Score
- 6-0
(4:33) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 80-V.Cruz to 50 for 5 yards (32-O.Scandrick, 51-K.Wilber). FUMBLES (32-O.Scandrick), RECOVERED by DAL-38-J.Heath at 50. 38-J.Heath for 50 yards, TOUCHDOWN. DAL-32-O.Scandrick was injured during the play.
- DALDallas Cowboys
Q1 4:17XP Points+1
- Yard line
- NYG 2
- Score
- 7-0
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q2 12:49FG Ji'Ayir BrownPoints+3
- Yard line
- DAL 3
- Score
- 7-3
(12:49) 3-J.Brown 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford.
- DALDallas Cowboys
Q2 9:47TD JWJ. WittenPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYG 20
- Score
- 13-3
(9:47) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass deep middle to 82-J.Witten for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- DALDallas Cowboys
Q2 9:37XP Points+1
- Yard line
- NYG 2
- Score
- 14-3
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q2 5:24FG Ji'Ayir BrownPoints+3
- Yard line
- DAL 5
- Score
- 14-6
(5:24) 3-J.Brown 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford.
- DALDallas Cowboys
Q3 7:02TD JWJ. WittenPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYG 2
- Score
- 20-6
(7:02) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short middle to 82-J.Witten for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- DALDallas Cowboys
Q3 6:54XP Points+1
- Yard line
- NYG 2
- Score
- 21-6
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q3 4:41TD BMB. MyersPoints+6
- Yard line
- DAL 27
- Score
- 21-12
(4:41) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 83-B.Myers for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q3 4:33XP Ji'Ayir BrownPoints+1
- Yard line
- DAL 2
- Score
- 21-13
3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q4 4:53TD LML. MurphyPoints+6
- Yard line
- DAL 4
- Score
- 21-19
(4:53) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 18-L.Murphy for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q4 4:45Safety Anthony BrownPoints+2
- Yard line
- DAL 2
- Score
- 21-21
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 35-A.Brown rushes left guard. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
- DALDallas Cowboys
Q4 0:04FG Points+3
- Yard line
- NYG 16
- Score
- 24-21
(:04) 5-D.Bailey 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1J. Witten · Dallas Cowboys · Receiving · +4.22 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.60 EPA/play
- 2B. Jacobs · New York Giants · Rushing · +3.48 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.39 EPA/play
- 3B. Myers · New York Giants · Receiving · +3.43 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.69 EPA/play
- 4Rodney Randle · New York Giants · Receiving · +3.34 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.48 EPA/play
- 5D. Murray · Dallas Cowboys · Receiving · +3.27 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.09 EPA/play
- 6Anthony Brown · New York Giants · Rushing · +2.61 total EPA · 22 snaps · +0.12 EPA/play
- 7T. Romo · Dallas Cowboys · Passing · +1.78 total EPA · 45 snaps · +0.04 EPA/play
- 8D. Murray · Dallas Cowboys · Rushing · +1.73 total EPA · 14 snaps · +0.12 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
J. Witten — DAL · Receiving
J. Witten posted the highest total EPA (+4.22) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Dallas Cowboys. Across 7 counted snaps, they averaged +0.60 EPA per play.
J. Witten's top snap (+2.67 EPA): (9:47) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass deep middle to 82-J.Witten for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Biggest single play (-9.51 EPA): E. Manning — (4:33) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 80-V.Cruz to 50 for 5 yards (32-O.Scandrick, 51-K.Wilber). FUMBLES (32-O.Scandrick), RECOVERED by DAL-38-J.Heath at 50. 38-J.Heath for 50 yards, TOUCHDOWN. DAL-
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) · 45 dropbacks · 51.1% completion · -5.0% CPOE · +0.04 EPA/play · +1.78 total EPA
- E. Manning (New York Giants) · 36 dropbacks · 44.4% completion · -6.4% CPOE · -0.32 EPA/play · -11.43 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Dallas Cowboys | New York Giants |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.063 | +0.006 |
| Offensive success rate | 48.8% | 48.2% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.040 | -0.317 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.166 | +0.196 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.006 | -0.063 |
| Defensive success rate | 51.8% | 51.2% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Despite the final score, Dallas Cowboys generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.06 vs +0.01), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Dallas Cowboys: +0.06 EPA/play (66th percentile vs. 2013 team-game averages)
- New York Giants: +0.01 EPA/play (49th percentile vs. 2013 team-game averages)
- Dallas Cowboys: 12 drives, +5.26 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
- New York Giants: 13 drives, +0.50 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Dallas Cowboys — V. Cruz (E. Manning pass)
- Dallas Cowboys — J. Witten (T. Romo pass)
- Dallas Cowboys — J. Witten (T. Romo pass)
- New York Giants — B. Myers (E. Manning pass)
- New York Giants — L. Murphy (E. Manning pass)
Field goals
- New York Giants — Ji'Ayir Brown
- New York Giants — Ji'Ayir Brown
- Dallas Cowboys — Dominic Bailey
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Dallas Cowboys won the period 7–0. Dallas Cowboys found the end zone from the DAL 55 (Q1 4:33); Dallas Cowboys added 1 points from the NYG 2 (Q1 4:17) — 5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones..
The second quarter: Dallas Cowboys won the period 7–6. New York Giants connected on a field goal from the DAL 3 (Q2 12:49) — (12:49) 3-J.Brown 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford.; Dallas Cowboys found the end zone from the NYG 20 (Q2 9:47) — (9:47) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass deep middle to 82-J.Witten for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Dallas Cowboys added 1 points from the NYG 2 (Q2 9:37) — 5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.; New York Giants connected on a field goal from the DAL 5 (Q2 5:24) — (5:24) 3-J.Brown 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford..
The third quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Dallas Cowboys found the end zone from the NYG 2 (Q3 7:02) — (7:02) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short middle to 82-J.Witten for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Dallas Cowboys added 1 points from the NYG 2 (Q3 6:54) — 5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.; New York Giants found the end zone from the DAL 27 (Q3 4:41) — (4:41) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 83-B.Myers for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the DAL 2 (Q3 4:33) — 3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford..
The fourth quarter: New York Giants won the period 8–3. New York Giants found the end zone from the DAL 4 (Q4 4:53) — (4:53) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 18-L.Murphy for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants registered a safety from the DAL 2 (Q4 4:45) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 35-A.Brown rushes left guard. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.; Dallas Cowboys connected on a field goal from the NYG 16 (Q4 0:04) — (:04) 5-D.Bailey 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- New York Giants (Q1 4:33) — (4:33) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 80-V.Cruz to 50 for 5 yards (32-O.Scandrick, 51-K.Wilber). FUMBLES (32-O.Scandrick), RECOVERED by DAL-38-J.Heath at 50. 38-J.Heath for 50 yards, TOUCHDOWN. DAL-
- Dallas Cowboys (Q4 0:04) — (:04) 5-D.Bailey 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.
- Dallas Cowboys (Q4 2:30) — (2:30) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short middle to 88-D.Bryant to NYG 45 for 8 yards (26-A.Rolle).
- Dallas Cowboys (Q1 5:59) — (5:59) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short middle intended for 88-D.Bryant INTERCEPTED by 26-A.Rolle at NYG 25. 26-A.Rolle to NYG 21 for -4 yards (88-D.Bryant). DAL-88-D.Bryant was injured during the play.
- New York Giants (Q4 4:53) — (4:53) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 18-L.Murphy for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- New York Giants (Q1 4:33) — (4:33) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 80-V.Cruz to 50 for 5 yards (32-O.Scandrick, 51-K.Wilber). FUMBLES (32-O.Scandrick), RECOVERED by DAL-38-J.Heath at 50. 38-J.Heath for 50 yards, TOUCHDOWN. DAL-
- New York Giants (Q3 4:41) — (4:41) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 83-B.Myers for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Dallas Cowboys (Q1 5:59) — (5:59) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short middle intended for 88-D.Bryant INTERCEPTED by 26-A.Rolle at NYG 25. 26-A.Rolle to NYG 21 for -4 yards (88-D.Bryant). DAL-88-D.Bryant was injured during the play.
- New York Giants (Q1 0:18) — (:18) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short middle to 82-R.Randle ran ob at DAL 27 for 22 yards (38-J.Heath) [40-D.McCray].
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Dallas Cowboys TD (+6) — Q1 4:33 · DAL 55 · Score 6-0
(4:33) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 80-V.Cruz to 50 for 5 yards (32-O.Scandrick, 51-K.Wilber). FUMBLES (32-O.Scandrick), RECOVERED by DAL-38-J.Heath at 50. 38-J.Heath for 50 yards, TOUCHDOWN. DAL- - Dallas Cowboys XP (+1) — Q1 4:17 · NYG 2 · Score 7-0
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones. - New York Giants FG (+3) — Q2 12:49 · DAL 3 · Score 7-3
(12:49) 3-J.Brown 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford. - Dallas Cowboys TD (+6) — Q2 9:47 · NYG 20 · Score 13-3
(9:47) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass deep middle to 82-J.Witten for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Dallas Cowboys XP (+1) — Q2 9:37 · NYG 2 · Score 14-3
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones. - New York Giants FG (+3) — Q2 5:24 · DAL 5 · Score 14-6
(5:24) 3-J.Brown 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford. - Dallas Cowboys TD (+6) — Q3 7:02 · NYG 2 · Score 20-6
(7:02) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass short middle to 82-J.Witten for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Dallas Cowboys XP (+1) — Q3 6:54 · NYG 2 · Score 21-6
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones. - New York Giants TD (+6) — Q3 4:41 · DAL 27 · Score 21-12
(4:41) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 83-B.Myers for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Giants XP (+1) — Q3 4:33 · DAL 2 · Score 21-13
3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford. - New York Giants TD (+6) — Q4 4:53 · DAL 4 · Score 21-19
(4:53) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 18-L.Murphy for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Giants Safety (+2) — Q4 4:45 · DAL 2 · Score 21-21
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 35-A.Brown rushes left guard. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS. - Dallas Cowboys FG (+3) — Q4 0:04 · NYG 16 · Score 24-21
(:04) 5-D.Bailey 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.
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.
- J. Witten (Dallas Cowboys) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- T. Romo (DAL) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants on 2013-11-24?
The Dallas Cowboys beat the New York Giants 24-21 in Week 12, 2013.
What was the score by quarter in Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants?
Q1: Dallas Cowboys 7, New York Giants 0; Q2: Dallas Cowboys 7, New York Giants 6; Q3: Dallas Cowboys 7, New York Giants 7; Q4: Dallas Cowboys 3, New York Giants 8; Final: Dallas Cowboys 24, New York Giants 21.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants?
Dallas Cowboys touchdown — V. Cruz (E. Manning pass) (Q1 4:33) Dallas Cowboys touchdown — J. Witten (T. Romo pass) (Q2 9:47) Dallas Cowboys touchdown — J. Witten (T. Romo pass) (Q3 7:02) New York Giants touchdown — B. Myers (E. Manning pass) (Q3 4:41) New York Giants touchdown — L. Murphy (E. Manning pass) (Q4 4:53) New York Giants field goal — J. Brown (Q2 12:49, 3 pts) New York Giants field goal — J. Brown (Q2 5:24, 3 pts) Dallas Cowboys field goal — D. Bailey (Q4 0:04, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants?
T. Romo (Dallas Cowboys), 51.1% completion, -5.0% CPOE, +0.04 EPA per dropback, +1.78 total passing EPA. E. Manning (New York Giants), 44.4% completion, -6.4% CPOE, -0.32 EPA per dropback, -11.43 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants?
J. Witten (Dallas Cowboys) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +4.22 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 7 snaps. Their top snap (+2.67 EPA): (9:47) (Shotgun) 9-T.Romo pass deep middle to 82-J.Witten for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Was Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants a close game?
Yes — the margin was 3 points. Dallas Cowboys won 24-21 in a game that came down to the wire.
Season records after this game
Dallas Cowboys
Entered 5-5 Now 6-5 W
New York Giants
Entered 4-6 Now 4-7 L
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