Derek Carr and the Saints vs. the Cowboys: Week 2 Stats, Matchup, Game Info
Published 7:55 pm Thursday, September 12, 2024
Derek Carr has a tough matchup when his New Orleans Saints meet the Dallas Cowboys in Week 2 (Sunday, 1:00 PM ET). The Cowboys concede 137 passing yards per game, seventh-best in the league.
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Matchup Information
- Matchup: New Orleans Saints vs. Dallas Cowboys
- Game Day: September 15, 2024
- Game Time: 1:00 PM
- TV: FOX
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Passing Yards Prop: Over 221.5 (-114)
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Carr’s Current Injury Status
- Carr isn’t listed on the injury report this week.
Carr’s Season Stats (2023)
Pass Comp. | Pass Att. | Comp. % | Pass Yards | Pass TDs | INTs | Pass Yards/Att. | Rush Att. | Rush Yards | Rush TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
375 | 548 | 68.4% | 3,878 | 25 | 8 | 7.1 | 32 | 40 | 0 |
Carr’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)
- Carr averaged 7.1 yards per pass attempt last season, 15th in the NFL.
- He attempted 548 passes last year, 32.2 per game (18th in NFL), completing 375 of them (68.4%).
- Carr completed 375 of 548 pass attempts last year. That’s 22.1 completions per game, which was 11th in the league.
- Carr racked up 2,182 air yards on completed passes last season, ninth in the NFL.
- He averaged 1.3 rushing yards per carry (40 yards on 32 attempts).
- Carr racked up six rushing yards after contact last year.
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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)
- Carr will face the NFL’s fifth-ranked pass defense from a season ago, as they gave up 187.4 pass yards per game.
- Dallas surrendered 21 passing touchdowns (1.2 per game) last year, which ranked its defense 10th in the NFL.
- The Cowboys’ defense intercepted opposing quarterbacks 17 total times a year ago (one per game), which ranked eighth in the NFL.
- Dallas allowed 112.4 rushing yards per game last season, ranking it as the NFL’s 16th-ranked run D.
- A year ago, the Cowboys allowed 14 rushing scores, which ranked 11th in the NFL.
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