Derek Carr and the Saints vs. the Cowboys: Week 2 Stats, Matchup, Game Info
Published 1:55 pm Thursday, September 12, 2024
Derek Carr will be facing the seventh-best passing defense in the NFL when his New Orleans Saints meet the Dallas Cowboys in Week 2, on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.
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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)
- Passing Yards Prop: Over 221.5 (-114)
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Carr’s Current Injury Status
- Carr is not currently on this week’s injury report.
Carr’s Season Stats (2023)
| Pass Comp. | Pass Att. | Comp. % | Pass Yards | Pass TDs | INTs | Pass Yards/Att. | Rush Att. | Rush Yards | Rush TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 375 | 548 | 68.4% | 3,878 | 25 | 8 | 7.1 | 32 | 40 | 0 |
Carr’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)
- Carr averaged 7.1 yards per pass attempt last year, 15th in the league.
- He threw 548 passes last season, an average of 32.2 per contest (18th in NFL).
- Carr was 11th in the NFL with 22.1 completed passes per game last season (375 total completions).
- Carr was ninth in the NFL with 2,182 air yards on completed passes last year.
- He racked up 1.3 yards per carry (40 yards on 32 attempts) last season.
- Carr collected six yards after contact as a rusher last season.
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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)
- Carr will face the NFL’s fifth-ranked pass defense from a year ago, as they surrendered 187.4 pass yards per game.
- Dallas allowed 21 passing touchdowns (1.2 per game) last year, which ranked its defense 10th in the league.
- The Cowboys’ defense ranked eighth in the NFL a year ago by recording 17 interceptions.
- Dallas allowed 112.4 rushing yards per game last season, ranking it as the NFL’s 16th-ranked run D.
- A year ago, the Cowboys gave up 14 rushing scores, which ranked 11th in the league.
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