Scores and stats from WhatIfSports.com's NFL simulations
By Paul Bessire, WhatIfSports.com
September 8th, 2009
WhatIfSports.com "played" the Week 1 - Dallas Cowboys vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers game 10,001 times. The Dallas Cowboys win 74.3% of the time by an average score of 27.0-20.0. The stats in the boxscore below represent the average outcomes of those simulations.
To view stats and scores from every NFL game this week and learn more about how these simulations work, please visit our Week 1 NFL Scores page.
NFL Week 1 |
|---|
 | Cowboys @ Buccaneers Sun., Sep. 13 |  |
NFC Dallas
| | NFC Tampa Bay
| | 27 | GAME PROJECTION (Sep. 8, 2009) | 20 |
|
| | |
| Win % |
74.3 |
Win % |
25.7 |
| Over/Under |
39.0 |
Spread |
6.0 |
| Win % ATS |
49.8 |
Win % ATS |
49.4 |
| Over % |
70.4 |
Under % |
28.5 |
| First Downs |
22 |
First Downs |
17 |
| Rushing |
8 |
Rushing |
7 |
| Passing |
13 |
Passing |
10 |
| Penalty |
1 |
Penalty |
1 |
| 3rd Down Eff |
6/12 |
3rd Down Eff |
6/14 |
| 4th Down Eff |
0/0 |
4th Down Eff |
1/2 |
| Rushes-Yards |
29-140 |
Rushes-Yards |
33-139 |
| Avg Rush |
5 |
Avg Rush |
4 |
| Comp-Att-Int |
20-31-1 |
Comp-Att-Int |
15-26-1 |
| Passing Yards |
248 |
Passing Yards |
166 |
| Sacked-Yards |
1-8 |
Sacked-Yards |
3-19 |
| Fumbles-Lost |
1-0 |
Fumbles-Lost |
1-0 |
| Punts-Avg |
3-45 |
Punts-Avg |
5-41 |
| KR-Avg |
4-23 |
KR-Avg |
6-24 |
| PR-Avg |
4-9 |
PR-Avg |
3-11 |
| Penalties-Yards |
4-23 |
Penalties-Yards |
4-25 |
| Time of Possession |
30:46 |
Time of Possession |
29:47 |
| Rushing
| ATT |
YDS |
TD |
| Marion Barber |
14.5 |
69.0 |
0.7 |
| Felix Jones |
8.5 |
49.0 |
0.7 |
| Tashard Choice |
3.1 |
16.2 |
0.2 |
| Tony Romo |
2.7 |
4.8 |
0.0 |
|
| Rushing
| ATT |
YDS |
TD |
| Derrick Ward |
10.9 |
49.8 |
0.4 |
| Carnell Williams |
10.0 |
41.1 |
0.2 |
| Earnest Graham |
9.5 |
39.7 |
0.3 |
|
| Receiving |
REC |
YDS |
TD |
| Jason Witten |
5.6 |
73.1 |
0.5 |
| Roy Williams |
5.2 |
70.4 |
0.5 |
| Martellus Bennett |
2.7 |
36.5 |
0.3 |
| Marion Barber |
3.0 |
27.8 |
0.2 |
| Patrick Crayton |
1.8 |
26.4 |
0.2 |
| Tashard Choice |
1.0 |
9.6 |
0.1 |
|
| Receiving |
REC |
YDS |
TD |
| Antonio Bryant |
4.1 |
60.5 |
0.4 |
| Kellen Winslow |
3.2 |
35.0 |
0.2 |
| Sammie Stroughter |
1.5 |
24.3 |
0.1 |
| Michael Clayton |
1.5 |
21.6 |
0.1 |
| Derrick Ward |
1.4 |
13.1 |
0.1 |
| Jerramy Stevens |
1.1 |
9.9 |
0.1 |
|
| Passing |
YDS |
TD |
INT |
| Tony Romo |
255.8 |
1.8 |
1.3 |
|
| Passing |
YDS |
TD |
INT |
| Byron Leftwich |
184.9 |
1.2 |
0.6 |
|
| Field Goals |
Made |
Missed |
| Nick Folk |
1.4 |
0.5 |
|
| Field Goals |
Made |
Missed |
| Mike Nugent |
0.9 |
0.5 |
|
Paul Bessire is the Product Manager of Content and Quantitative Analysis for WhatIfSports.com, a division of FOX Sports Interactive specializing in fantasy football simulation analysis and football sim games. With any comments, questions or topic suggestions, Paul can be reached at BtB@whatifsports.com. Thanks!
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