Cowboys 30–10 Giants: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 14, 2017

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants?

D. Prescott (Dallas Cowboys) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +18.64 total EPA on Passing plays. across 34 snaps. Their top snap (+7.17 EPA): (4:21) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short middle to 45-R.Smith for 81 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Quick answer

Winner: Dallas Cowboys
Final score: Dallas Cowboys 30–10 New York Giants
Halftime: Tied 10–10 at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Dak Prescott
Top passer: E. Manning
Biggest EPA play: (4:21) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short middle to 45-R.Smith for 81 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Game date: 2017-12-10

Game summary

The Dallas Cowboys beat the New York Giants 30–10 on 2017-12-10. Dak Prescott posted a game-high +18.64 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 20 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q4	—	—	T
Dallas Cowboys	3	7	20	0	0	30
New York Giants	0	10	0	0	0	10

Scoring Map

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

DALDallas Cowboys

+3NYG 3

DAL 1

NYG 50

NYG 20

NYGNew York Giants

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

11 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

DALDallas Cowboys
Q1 7:18FG
Dominic Bailey
Points+3
Yard line
NYG 3
Score
3-0
(7:18) 5-D.Bailey 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.
NYGNew York Giants
Q2 12:54FG
ARA. Rosas
Points+3
Yard line
DAL 21
Score
3-3
(12:54) 2-A.Rosas 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
NYGNew York Giants
Q2 2:12TD
RER. Ellison
Points+6
Yard line
DAL 1
Score
3-9
(2:12) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 85-R.Ellison for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
NYGNew York Giants
Q2 2:07XP
ARA. Rosas
Points+1
Yard line
DAL 15
Score
3-10
2-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
DALDallas Cowboys
Q2 1:47TD
DBD. Bryant
Points+6
Yard line
NYG 50
Score
9-10
(1:47) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short left to 88-D.Bryant for 50 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
DALDallas Cowboys
Q2 1:38XP
Dominic Bailey
Points+1
Yard line
NYG 15
Score
10-10
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.
DALDallas Cowboys
Q4 7:45TD
JWJ. Witten
Points+6
Yard line
NYG 20
Score
16-10
(7:45) 4-D.Prescott pass deep middle to 82-J.Witten for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
DALDallas Cowboys
Q4 7:38XP
Dominic Bailey
Points+1
Yard line
NYG 15
Score
17-10
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.
DALDallas Cowboys
Q4 4:21TD
Ryan Smith
Points+6
Yard line
NYG 81
Score
23-10
(4:21) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short middle to 45-R.Smith for 81 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
DALDallas Cowboys
Q4 3:03TD
Ryan Smith
Points+6
Yard line
NYG 15
Score
29-10
(3:03) 45-R.Smith left end for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
DALDallas Cowboys
Q4 2:57XP
Dominic Bailey
Points+1
Yard line
NYG 15
Score
30-10
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Dak Prescott · Dallas Cowboys · Passing · +18.64 total EPA · 34 snaps · +0.55 EPA/play
2Ryan Smith · Dallas Cowboys · Receiving · +11.25 total EPA · 5 snaps · +2.25 EPA/play
3D. Bryant · Dallas Cowboys · Receiving · +5.60 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.12 EPA/play
4W. Gallman · New York Giants · Rushing · +5.59 total EPA · 14 snaps · +0.40 EPA/play
5Ryan Smith · Dallas Cowboys · Rushing · +4.26 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.71 EPA/play
6J. Witten · Dallas Cowboys · Receiving · +1.87 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.94 EPA/play
7A. Morris · Dallas Cowboys · Receiving · +1.23 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.41 EPA/play
8J. Hanna · Dallas Cowboys · Receiving · +1.15 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.15 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

Dak Prescott — DAL · Passing

Dak Prescott posted the highest total EPA (+18.64) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Dallas Cowboys. Across 34 counted snaps, they averaged +0.55 EPA per play.

Dak Prescott's top snap (+7.17 EPA): (4:21) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short middle to 45-R.Smith for 81 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Quarterback report card

E. Manning led all passers in efficiency for New York Giants, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

E. Manning (New York Giants) · 47 dropbacks · 66.0% completion · -0.4% CPOE · -0.18 EPA/play · -8.58 total EPA
Dak Prescott (Dallas Cowboys) · 34 dropbacks · 58.8% completion · +1.8% CPOE · +0.55 EPA/play · +18.64 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Dallas Cowboys	New York Giants
Offensive EPA/play	+0.139	-0.144
Offensive success rate	44.9%	42.0%
Pass EPA/play	+0.548	-0.182
Rush EPA/play	+0.035	+0.009
Defensive EPA/play	+0.144	-0.139
Defensive success rate	58.0%	55.1%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Dallas Cowboys generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.14 vs -0.14), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Dallas Cowboys: +0.14 EPA/play (85th percentile vs. 2017 team-game averages)
New York Giants: -0.14 EPA/play (24th percentile vs. 2017 team-game averages)

Dallas Cowboys: 13 drives, +10.85 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
New York Giants: 12 drives, -14.40 total EPA, 2 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

New York Giants — R. Ellison (E. Manning pass) (Q2 2:12)
Dallas Cowboys — D. Bryant (Dak Prescott pass) (Q2 1:47)
Dallas Cowboys — J. Witten (Dak Prescott pass) (Q4 7:45)
Dallas Cowboys — Ryan Smith (Dak Prescott pass) (Q4 4:21)
Dallas Cowboys — Ryan Smith (Q4 3:03)

Field goals

Dallas Cowboys — Dominic Bailey (Q1 7:18)
New York Giants — A. Rosas (Q2 12:54)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Dallas Cowboys won the period 3–0. Dallas Cowboys connected on a field goal from the NYG 3 (Q1 7:18) — (7:18) 5-D.Bailey 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones..

The second quarter: New York Giants won the period 10–7. New York Giants connected on a field goal from the DAL 21 (Q2 12:54) — (12:54) 2-A.Rosas 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.; New York Giants found the end zone from the DAL 1 (Q2 2:12) — (2:12) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 85-R.Ellison for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the DAL 15 (Q2 2:07) — 2-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.; Dallas Cowboys found the end zone from the NYG 50 (Q2 1:47) — (1:47) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short left to 88-D.Bryant for 50 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Dallas Cowboys added 1 points from the NYG 15 (Q2 1:38) — 5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones..

The fourth quarter: Dallas Cowboys won the period 20–0. Dallas Cowboys found the end zone from the NYG 20 (Q4 7:45) — (7:45) 4-D.Prescott pass deep middle to 82-J.Witten for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Dallas Cowboys added 1 points from the NYG 15 (Q4 7:38) — 5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.; Dallas Cowboys found the end zone from the NYG 81 (Q4 4:21) — (4:21) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short middle to 45-R.Smith for 81 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Dallas Cowboys found the end zone from the NYG 15 (Q4 3:03) — (3:03) 45-R.Smith left end for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Dallas Cowboys added 1 points from the NYG 15 (Q4 2:57) — 5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Dallas Cowboys (Q4 8:07) — (8:07) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short left to 11-C.Beasley pushed ob at NYG 20 for 54 yards (21-L.Collins). NYG-21-L.Collins was injured during the play. [WPA +19.0% · EPA +3.89]
Dallas Cowboys (Q4 7:45) — (7:45) 4-D.Prescott pass deep middle to 82-J.Witten for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +18.3% · EPA +2.67]
Dallas Cowboys (Q2 1:47) — (1:47) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short left to 88-D.Bryant for 50 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +13.3% · EPA +5.19]
Dallas Cowboys (Q3 6:20) — (6:20) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short left to 45-R.Smith to DAL 37 for 14 yards (27-D.Thompson). [WPA +7.8% · EPA +2.23]
Dallas Cowboys (Q2 9:45) — (9:45) 5-D.Bailey 53 yard field goal is No Good, Hit Right Upright, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones. [WPA -7.7% · EPA -3.39]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Dallas Cowboys (Q4 4:21) — (4:21) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short middle to 45-R.Smith for 81 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +6.1% · EPA +7.17]
Dallas Cowboys (Q2 1:47) — (1:47) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short left to 88-D.Bryant for 50 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +13.3% · EPA +5.19]
New York Giants (Q4 3:20) — (3:20) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short middle intended for 80-D.Powe INTERCEPTED by 50-S.Lee (33-C.Awuzie) at NYG 30. 50-S.Lee to NYG 21 for 9 yards (75-J.Halapio). [WPA -2.2% · EPA -4.65]
Dallas Cowboys (Q4 8:07) — (8:07) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short left to 11-C.Beasley pushed ob at NYG 20 for 54 yards (21-L.Collins). NYG-21-L.Collins was injured during the play. [WPA +19.0% · EPA +3.89]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Dallas Cowboys FG (+3) — Q1 7:18 · NYG 3 · Score 3-0
(7:18) 5-D.Bailey 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.
New York Giants FG (+3) — Q2 12:54 · DAL 21 · Score 3-3
(12:54) 2-A.Rosas 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
New York Giants TD (+6) — Q2 2:12 · DAL 1 · Score 3-9
(2:12) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 85-R.Ellison for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
New York Giants XP (+1) — Q2 2:07 · DAL 15 · Score 3-10
2-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
Dallas Cowboys TD (+6) — Q2 1:47 · NYG 50 · Score 9-10
(1:47) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short left to 88-D.Bryant for 50 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Dallas Cowboys XP (+1) — Q2 1:38 · NYG 15 · Score 10-10
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.
Dallas Cowboys TD (+6) — Q4 7:45 · NYG 20 · Score 16-10
(7:45) 4-D.Prescott pass deep middle to 82-J.Witten for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Dallas Cowboys XP (+1) — Q4 7:38 · NYG 15 · Score 17-10
5-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.
Dallas Cowboys TD (+6) — Q4 4:21 · NYG 81 · Score 23-10
(4:21) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short middle to 45-R.Smith for 81 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Dallas Cowboys TD (+6) — Q4 3:03 · NYG 15 · Score 29-10
(3:03) 45-R.Smith left end for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Dallas Cowboys XP (+1) — Q4 2:57 · NYG 15 · Score 30-10
5-D.Bailey extra point 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.
Dak Prescott (Dallas Cowboys) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants on 2017-12-10?

The Dallas Cowboys beat the New York Giants 30-10 in Week 14, 2017.

What was the score by quarter in Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants?

Q1: Dallas Cowboys 3, New York Giants 0; Q2: Dallas Cowboys 7, New York Giants 10; Q4: Dallas Cowboys 20, New York Giants 0; Final: Dallas Cowboys 30, New York Giants 10.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants?

New York Giants touchdown — R. Ellison (E. Manning pass) (Q2 2:12) Dallas Cowboys touchdown — D. Bryant (D. Prescott pass) (Q2 1:47) Dallas Cowboys touchdown — J. Witten (D. Prescott pass) (Q4 7:45) Dallas Cowboys touchdown — R. Smith (D. Prescott pass) (Q4 4:21) Dallas Cowboys touchdown — R. Smith (Q4 3:03) Dallas Cowboys field goal — D. Bailey (Q1 7:18, 3 pts) New York Giants field goal — A. Rosas (Q2 12:54, 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?

E. Manning (New York Giants), 66.0% completion, -0.4% CPOE, -0.18 EPA per dropback, -8.58 total passing EPA. Dak Prescott (Dallas Cowboys), 58.8% completion, +1.8% CPOE, +0.55 EPA per dropback, +18.64 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants?

Dak Prescott (Dallas Cowboys) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +18.64 total EPA on Passing plays. across 34 snaps. Their top snap (+7.17 EPA): (4:21) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short middle to 45-R.Smith for 81 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Season records after this game

Dallas Cowboys

Entered 6-6 Now 7-6 W

New York Giants

Entered 2-10 Now 2-11 L

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