NFC East · 2002
Dallas Cowboys
Record
5-11
Net EPA
-0.168est.
Efficiency
How this team plays
Percentile against the teams that played this season, computed from play-by-play.
Offence
Higher is better.
- EPA / play-0.190
- Success rate37.2%
- EPA / dropback-0.193
- EPA / rush-0.185
- Explosive rate9.2%
- Third-down rate23.8%
- Red-zone TD rate57.0%
- Points / drive0.79
- Turnover rate3.3%
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Defence
Oriented so that further right is always better.
- EPA / play allowed-0.059
- Success rate allowed42.1%
- EPA / dropback allowed+0.017
- EPA / rush allowed-0.169
- Explosive rate allowed7.4%
- Pressure rate (proxy)6.8%
- Sack rate3.7%
- Points / drive allowed1.27
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Offensive EPA / play — league shape-0.190 · 9th %ile
Defensive EPA / play allowed — league shape (left is better)-0.059 · 36th %ile
Form
The shape of the season
Rolling four-week EPA per play. The aggregate hides collapses and surges; this shows them.
4-week rolling EPA/play — up is good for both lines.
- Offense
- Defense (prevented)
Betting profile
Against the number
Settled against closing lines. Descriptive, not predictive.
ATS
8-8
-3.6 vs line
Home
4-4
Away
4-4
As favorite
0-3
As dog
8-5
O/U
6-10
-2.7 vs total
Roster
54 players
53 active. Skill players link through to their fantasy page.
Quarterbacks3
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Clint Stoerner | QB | 26 | 6'2" 225 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 7 | Chad Hutchinson | QB | 25 | 6'5" 237 | R | — | ACT |
| 17 | Quincy Carter | QB | 26 | 6'2" 213 | 1 | — | ACT |
Backs & receivers15
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Emmitt Smith | RB | 33 | 5'9" 212 | 12 | — | ACT |
| 29 | Woodrow Dantzler | RB | 24 | 5'10" 209 | R | — | ACT |
| 32 | Michael Wiley | RB | 24 | 5'11" 203 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 35 | Jason McKie | RB | 22 | 5'11" 239 | R | — | ACT |
| 42 | Troy Hambrick | RB | 27 | 6'1" 233 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 44 | Robert Thomas | FB | 29 | 6'1" 273 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 80 | Reginald Swinton | WR | 27 | 6'0" 186 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 82 | Tony McGee | TE | 31 | 6'4" 241 | 9 | — | ACT |
| 83 | James Whalen | TE | 26 | 6'2" 244 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 84 | Joey Galloway | WR | 32 | 5'11" 197 | 7 | — | ACT |
| 85 | Darnay Scott | WR | 30 | 6'1" 204 | 8 | — | ACT |
| 86 | Mike Lucky | TE | 28 | 6'6" 280 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 87 | Ken-Yon Rambo | WR | 25 | 6'1" 195 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 88 | Antonio Bryant | WR | 21 | 6'1" 192 | R | — | ACT |
| 89 | Randal Williams | WR | 24 | 6'3" 220 | 1 | — | ACT |
Offensive line10
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | Jeff Grau | C | 24 | 6'3" 257 | R | — | ACT |
| 65 | Andre Gurode | C | 23 | 6'4" 326 | R | — | ACT |
| 68 | Matt Lehr | G | 23 | 6'2" 304 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 69 | Ross Tucker | G | 23 | 6'4" 316 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 69 | Ross Tucker | G | 23 | 6'4" 316 | 1 | — | TRT |
| 70 | Javiar Collins | T | 24 | 6'6" 322 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 71 | Tyson Walter | T | 24 | 6'4" 310 | R | — | ACT |
| 76 | Flozell Adams | T | 27 | 6'7" 357 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 77 | Solomon Page | T | 26 | 6'5" 325 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 78 | Kurt Vollers | T | 23 | 6'7" 317 | R | — | ACT |
Defensive front15
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Kevin Hardy | OLB | 29 | 6'4" 259 | 6 | — | ACT |
| 52 | Dexter Coakley | OLB | 31 | 5'10" 236 | 5 | — | ACT |
| 55 | Markus Steele | OLB | 23 | 6'3" 240 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 57 | Louis Mackey | LB | 26 | 6'1" 225 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 59 | Dat Nguyen | MLB | 28 | 5'11" 243 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 60 | John Nix | NT | 27 | 6'1" 313 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 64 | Daleroy Stewart | DE | 25 | 6'4" 327 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 75 | Brandon Noble | NT | 28 | 6'2" 312 | 5 | — | ACT |
| 92 | Demetric Evans | DE | 24 | 6'3" 293 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 93 | Peppi Zellner | DE | 27 | 6'5" 286 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 94 | Michael Myers | DT | 26 | 6'2" 292 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 95 | Colston Weatherington | NT | 26 | 6'5" 289 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 96 | Ebenezer Ekuban | DE | 26 | 6'3" 265 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 97 | La'Roi Glover | DT | 28 | 6'2" 285 | 6 | — | ACT |
| 98 | Greg Ellis | DE | 27 | 6'6" 277 | 4 | — | ACT |
Secondary9
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Derek Ross | CB | 22 | 5'10" 197 | R | — | ACT |
| 21 | Lynn Scott | FS | 25 | 6'0" 221 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 23 | Dwayne Goodrich | CB | 24 | 5'11" 207 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 24 | Tony Dixon | SS | 23 | 6'1" 213 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 25 | Jermaine Jones | CB | 26 | 5'8" 183 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 27 | Mario Edwards | CB | 28 | 6'0" 199 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 31 | Roy Williams | FS | 22 | 6'0" 235 | R | — | ACT |
| 40 | Keith Davis | DB | 25 | 5'10" 193 | R | — | ACT |
| 47 | Pete Hunter | CB | 22 | 6'2" 212 | R | — | ACT |
Specialists2
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Billy Cundiff | K | 22 | 6'1" 201 | R | Drake | ACT |
| 10 | Filip Filipovic | P | 26 | 6'2" 216 | R | — | ACT |
Schedule
16 games
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Spread | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @ Texans | L 10-19 | -8.5 | -0.191 |
| 2 | vs Titans | W 21-13 | +3.5 | +0.068 |
| 3 | @ Eagles | L 13-44 | +10 | -0.272 |
| 4 | @ Rams | W 13-10 | +12 | -0.028 |
| 5 | vs Giants | L 17-21 | +1.5 | +0.000 |
| 6 | vs Panthers | W 14-13 | -2 | -0.150 |
| 7 | @ Cardinals | L 6-9 | +3.5 | -0.081 |
| 8 | vs Seahawks | L 14-17 | -2 | -0.078 |
| 9 | @ Lions | L 7-9 | +3 | -0.259 |
| 11 | @ Colts | L 3-20 | +6.5 | -0.428 |
| 12 | vs Jaguars | W 21-19 | +2.5 | -0.002 |
| 13 | vs Commanders | W 27-20 | +1 | -0.032 |
| 14 | vs 49ers | L 27-31 | +4.5 | -0.212 |
| 15 | @ Giants | L 7-37 | +5 | -0.347 |
| 16 | vs Eagles | L 3-27 | +7 | -0.639 |
| 17 | @ Commanders | L 14-20 | +7.5 | -0.486 |

