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Buffalo Bills at Dallas Cowboys - Week 10
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Fantasy | Game Notes | Results & Schedule | Injury Report | Stat Comparisons | Weather | Team vs. Team History

OAK
SD		 24
 17
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ARI
PHI		 21
 17
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TEN
CAR		 30
 3
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STL
CLE		 13
 12
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PIT
CIN		 24
 17
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NO
ATL		 26
 23
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WAS
MIA		 9
 20
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JAC
IND		 17
 3
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HOU
TB		 37
 9
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DEN
KC		 17
 10
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BUF
DAL		 7
 44
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BAL
SEA		 17
 22
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NYG
SF		 20
 27
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DET
CHI		 13
 37
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NE
NYJ		 37
 16
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MIN
GB		 7
 45
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Playoffs: Wild-Card | Divisional Playoffs | Conference Championships | Super Bowl

Final Score Prediction

Cowboys 27, Bills 20

Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger
Buffalo Bills
Rank  Player Projections
QB 20 Ryan Fitzpatrick Pass: 240, 1 TD Rush: 0, 0
RB 4 Fred Jackson Rush: 90, 1 TD Rec: 5-40, 0
RB 55 C.J. Spiller Rush: 10, 0 TD Rec: 1-10, 0
WR 15 Steve Johnson Rec: 6-70, 1 TD
WR 50 David Nelson Rec: 4-50, 0 TD
WR 71 Donald Jones Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
TE 23 Scott Chandler Rec: 3-30, 0 TD
K 16 Dave Rayner FG: 2/2 XP: 2/2
DEF 27 Defense / ST  
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Dallas Cowboys
Rank  Player Projections
QB 10 Tony Romo Pass: 260, 2 TD Rush: 0, 0
RB 9 DeMarco Murray Rush: 100, 1 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
WR 5 Dez Bryant Rec: 8-100, 1 TD
WR 41 Laurent Robinson Rec: 5-60, 0 TD
TE 3 Jason Witten Rec: 7-70, 1 TD
K 6 Dan Bailey FG: 2/2 XP: 3/3
DEF 6 Defense / ST  

Game Notes

Bills QB Ryan Fitzpatrick has completed 58 of 89 passes (65.2 pct.) for 651 yards with 6 TDs vs. 2 INTs & 100 passer rating on road this season. Fitzpatrick (47) needs TD pass to surpass DOUG FLUTIE (47) for 5th-most TD passes in club history. Has completion of 40+ yards in 6 consecutive games. Has 75 completion pct. in 3 games vs. NFC East this season (77.8, 70, 77.8)... RB Fred Jackson averages 99.7 rush yards per game on road in'11 (299 total). Has 100+ scrimmage yards in 7 of 8 games this season. Jackson ranks 2nd in NFL with 149.3 scrimmage yards per game (1,194). Aims for 4th consecutive game with 100+ rush yards vs. NFC this season (111, 121, 120)... .WR David Nelson (3) needs TD catch for career-best... TE Scott Chandler is tied for NFL lead among TEs with 6 TD catches in '11 (ROB GRONKOWSKI, 6)... Defense leads AFC & ranks 2nd in NFL with 15 INTs (GB, 16)... S George Wilson (4) needs INT to surpass career-best of 4 in '09. S Jairus Byrd aims for 3rd consecutive game with INT.

Cowboys QB Tony Romo aims for 4th in row vs. AFC with 300+ pass yards. In past 3 vs. AFC, has 1,065 yards (355 per game) & 6 TDs. Has 2+ TD passes in 6 of past 7 vs. AFC. In starts with 10+ att. when he has 100+ rating, team is 30-6 (.833)... In past 3, rookie RB DeMarco Murray has 55 att., 466 yards (155.3 per game) & is averaging 8.5 yards per carry. Leads NFL rookies with 539 rush yards. Is 1 of 2 rookies in NFL history with 250+ yard & 135+ yard rush game in 3-game span... Since start of 2007, TE Jason Witten leads NFL TEs with 409 catches & 4,677 yards. Had 9 catches for 103 yards & TD in last meeting. Had 4 catches for 71 yards & TD last week. Has TD in 4 of past 5 games. WR Miles Austin has 57 catches for 980 yards (108.9 per game) & 6 TDs in past 9 vs. AFC. In career, 8 (6 rec., 2 PR) of WR-PR Dez Bryant's 12 TDs (10 rec., 2 PR) have come at home. WR Laurent Robinson aims for 3rd in row with TD... LB DeMarcus Ware has 18 sacks in past 11. Has sack in 9 of past 11. Since start of 2006, has 84 sacks, most in NFL.


Results and Schedule
Buffalo Bills
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2011-09-11 KC A W 41-7 +34
2 2011-09-18 OAK H W 38-35 +3
3 2011-09-25 NE H W 34-31 +3
4 2011-10-02 CIN A L 20-23 -3
5 2011-10-09 PHI H W 31-24 +7
6 2011-10-16 NYG A L 24-27 -3
7   Bye      
8 2011-10-30 WAS H W 23-0 +23
9 2011-11-06 NYJ H L 11-27 -16
10 2011-11-13 DAL A L 7-44 -37
11 2011-11-20 MIA A    
12 2011-11-27 NYJ A    
13 2011-12-04 TEN H    
14 2011-12-11 SD A    
15 2011-12-18 MIA H    
16 2011-12-24 DEN H    
17 2012-01-01 NE A    
   
Dallas Cowboys
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2011-09-11 NYJ A L 24-27 -3
2 2011-09-18 SF A W 27-24 +3
3 2011-09-26 WAS H W 18-16 +2
4 2011-10-02 DET H L 30-34 -4
5   Bye      
6 2011-10-16 NE A L 16-20 -4
7 2011-10-23 STL H W 34-7 +27
8 2011-10-30 PHI A L 7-34 -27
9 2011-11-06 SEA H W 23-13 +10
10 2011-11-13 BUF H W 44-7 +37
11 2011-11-20 WAS A    
12 2011-11-24 MIA H    
13 2011-12-04 ARI A    
14 2011-12-11 NYG H    
15 2011-12-17 TB A    
16 2011-12-24 PHI H    
17 2012-01-01 NYG A    

Injury Report
Buffalo Bills
Out  OT Demetrius Bell (Shoulder)
 OLB Chris Kelsay (Calf)
 K Rian Lindell (Shoulder)
Questionable  CB Aaron Williams (Chest)
Probable  WR Steve Johnson (Illness)
IR  WR Marcus Easley (Illness)
 OLB Shawne Merriman (Achilles)
 WR Roscoe Parrish (Left Ankle)
 ILB Reggie Torbor (Shoulder)
 NT Kyle Williams (Left Foot)
   
Dallas Cowboys
Out  WR Miles Austin (Hamstring)
 CB Mike Jenkins (Hamstring)
 RB Felix Jones (Ankle)
Questionable  OG Kyle Kosier (Foot)
 ILB Sean Lee (Wrist)
Probable  OT Jermey Parnell (Back)
 QB Tony Romo (Ribs)
IR  K David Buehler (Right Groin)
 OC Bill Nagy (Broken Ankle)

Offense Stats Comparison
  BUF
 Offense 		 DAL
 Offense 		 NFL
 Avg. 		  Adv. 
Points for 22.3 23.0 22.2 DAL
Rushing yards 125.7 120.3 121.9 BUF
Rushing yards per attempt 4.59 5.90 4.49 DAL
Completion % 65.8% 62.9% 59.5% BUF
Passing yards 200.0 253.7 227.6 DAL
Passing yards per completion 10.61 11.01 11.18 DAL
Passing yards per attempt 6.98 6.93 6.65 BUF
Interceptions 1.3 0.7 1.0 DAL
Fumbles lost 0.3 0.7 0.5 BUF
Sacks allowed 1.3 1.7 2.3 BUF
3rd down conversions 39.1% 36.8% 39.6% BUF
4th down conversions 40.0% 25.0% 44.2% BUF
Time of possession 30:30 32:14 30:07 DAL
  Defense Stats Comparison
  BUF
 Defense 		 DAL
 Defense 		 NFL
 Avg. 		  Adv. 
Points against 24.7 22.3 22.2 DAL
Rushing yards 139.7 111.0 121.9 DAL
Rushing yards per attempt 4.59 4.85 4.49 BUF
Completion % 62.1% 60.6% 59.5% DAL
Passing yards 267.0 238.3 227.6 DAL
Passing yards per completion 12.08 11.13 11.18 DAL
Passing yards per attempt 7.50 6.74 6.65 DAL
INT return 1.7 1.3 1.0 BUF
Fumble recoveries 0.3 0.3 0.5 -
Sacks 1.0 1.7 2.3 DAL
3rd down conversions 38.6% 42.6% 39.6% BUF
4th down conversions 33.3% 40.0% 44.2% BUF
Time of possession 29:30 27:46 30:07 DAL

Special Teams Stats Comparison
   BUF   DAL  NFL
 Avg. 		  Adv. 
Yards per punt return 6.6 7.1 9.7 DAL
Yards per kick return 19.8 22.3 23.2 DAL
Yards allowed per punt return 11.5 7.1 9.7 DAL
Yards allowed per kick return 22.4 21.6 23.2 DAL
  Misc Stats Comparison
   BUF   DAL  NFL
 Avg. 		  Adv. 
Penalties 5.3 6.7 6.7 BUF
Penalty yards 50.0 46.7 56.1 DAL

Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game through Weeks 4 to 9 of the 2011 season after deducting the best and worst value from the data set. The exception is yards per rush attempt, completion %, yards per pass completion, yards per pass attempt, 3rd and 4th down conversions, special teams and the NFL averages, which are each calculated based on totals through Weeks 4 to 9 with no adjustment.

Weather

Team vs. Team History
Buffalo Bills vs. Dallas Cowboys
 Season   Week   Date   Vis   Home   Score   Winner 
2003 10 2003-11-09 BUF DAL 6-10 DAL
2007 5 2007-10-08 DAL BUF 25-24 DAL

Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2010 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database.