As the Detroit Lions (3-1) prepare to face the Dallas Cowboys (3-2) on October 13 at AT&T Stadium, quarterbacks Jared Goff and Dak Prescott will take center stage.
Below, we compare their performances and analyze the key stats and trends that could shape this game.
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Lions vs. Cowboys Game Info
– Game Date: Sunday, October 13, 2024
– Time: 4:25 p.m. ET
– Venue: AT&T Stadium
– Location: Arlington, Texas
– TV: FOX
– Live Stream: Watch on Fubo (regional restrictions may apply)
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J Jared Goff vs. Dak Prescott Matchup
| Jared Goff (2024 Stats)| Dak Prescott|
| — | — |
| 4 | Games Played | 5 |
| 71% | Completion % | 65.4% |
| 1,015 (253.8) | Passing Yards (Per Game) | 1,424 (284.8) |
| 5 | Touchdowns | 8 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 16 (4) | Rushing Yards (Per Game) | 24 (4.8) |
| 0 | Rushing Touchdowns | 1 |
Cowboys Defensive Stats
The Cowboys’ defense has struggled this season, ranking 23rd in the NFL with 121 points allowed (24.2 per game) and 17th in total yards given up (1,647). Against the pass, they’ve allowed 972 yards (12th) and rank 20th in yards per pass attempt (6.8).
Their run defense has been weak, ranking 24th in rushing yards allowed per game (135) and 12th in yards per carry (4.4). In red-zone defense, Dallas is 31st with 78.6% allowed, but ranks sixth on third-down stops (31.7%).
Lions Defensive Stats
This season, the Cowboys rank 23rd in points allowed (24.2 per game) and 17th in total yards allowed (329.4 per game). They have given up 972 passing yards, ranking 12th, with a 6.8-yard average per pass attempt (20th).
The run defense has allowed 135 yards per game (24th), and the Cowboys have surrendered eight rushing touchdowns (28th). Dallas ranks sixth in third-down percentage allowed (31.7%) and is second-to-last in red-zone efficiency (78.6%).
