Jamaal Williams and the Saints vs. the Cowboys: Week 2 Stats, Matchup, Game Info
Published 1:56 pm Thursday, September 12, 2024
New Orleans Saints running back Jamaal Williams will face a middle-of-the-pack run defense in Week 2 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), up against the Dallas Cowboys. The Cowboys are ranked 11th in terms of rushing yards conceded, at 93 per game.
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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)
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Williams’ Current Injury Status
- Williams (full participation in practice, shoulder) is listed on the injury report this week. He does not currently have a game status listed.
Williams’ Season Stats (2023)
| Carries | Rush Yards | Rush TDs | Rush Yards/Carry | Targets | Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 106 | 306 | 1 | 2.9 | 20 | 18 | 62 | 0 |
Williams’ Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)
- Williams racked up 87 yards after the catch last season, 219th among NFL pass-catchers.
- He racked up 2.9 yards per carry (306 yards on 106 attempts) last year.
- Williams averaged 3.4 yards per catch (62 yards on 18 receptions) last season.
- He was targeted on 20 pass attempts last year, averaging 3.1 yards per target.
- Williams racked up 150 rushing yards after contact (thanks in part to three broken tackles) last year.
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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)
- The Cowboys were the NFL’s fifth-ranked defense against the pass last season, allowing 187.4 passing yards per game.
- With 1.2 passing TDs allowed per game last year, the Dallas pass defense ranked 10th in the league.
- The Cowboys’ defense intercepted opposing quarterbacks 17 total times a year ago (one per game), which ranked eighth in the NFL.
- After conceding 112.4 rushing yards per game last season, Dallas had the 16th-ranked run defense in the league.
- The Cowboys ranked 11th in the league in rushing TDs allowed (14) a season ago.
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