Final2024 Week 6
AT&T Stadium, Arlington, TX|
Detroit Lions vs Dallas Cowboys, Week 6 2024
Detroit Lions
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47
Dallas Cowboys
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9
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | 7 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 47 |
| Cowboys | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
DET 47 · DAL 9 Final
Passing leader
DET · QB
25.1PPR pts
18/25, 315 YDS, 3 TD
Top fantasy scorer
DET · RB
21.0PPR pts
12 ATT, 80 YDS, 2 TD, 1 REC, 0 REC YDS
Cowboys leader
DAL · WR
16.1PPR pts
7 REC, 89 YDS
Defensive playmaker
Brian Branch
DET
2 INT, 6 TKL
Lions 47, Cowboys 9: Detroit leads from start to finish
Detroit led 27–6 at halftime after a 20-point second quarter and outscored Dallas 20–3 after the break to win 47–9. The Lions finished with a 492–251 edge in total offense and averaged 7.5 yards per play.
The gap showed up everywhere. The Cowboys went 3-for-13 on third down and committed five turnovers, while the Lions kept the ball for 34:43 and finished without a giveaway.
Key advantages
- +3.6 yards/play DET 7.5 · DAL 3.9
- +5 turnover margin DET 0 turnovers
- +241 total yards DET 492 · DAL 251
Game Highlights
Official NFL highlights · Opens from YouTube
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Why the Lions Won
Detroit won the efficiency, turnover, third-down, and time of possession battles.
| Lions | Stat | Cowboys |
|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | Yards per play | 3.9 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 5 |
| 492 | Total yards | 251 |
| Other team stats | ||
| 66 | Plays | 65 |
| 40% | Third-down conversion | 23% |
| 34:43 | Time of possession | 25:17 |
Scoring Summary
The Lions scored five touchdowns and four field goals; the Cowboys scored three field goals.
| Time | Team | Play | DET | DAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st quarter | ||||
| 11:21 | DAL | Brandon Aubrey 34-yard FG Takes lead | 0 | 3 |
| 9:06 | DET | David Montgomery 16-yard TD run Takes leadJake Bates XP | 7 | 3 |
| 2nd quarter | ||||
| 13:28 | DET | Jake Bates 40-yard FG Extends lead | 10 | 3 |
| 11:39 | DET | Jared Goff → Sam LaPorta, 52-yard TD Extends leadJake Bates XP | 17 | 3 |
| 3:57 | DET | Jake Bates 48-yard FG Extends lead | 20 | 3 |
| 0:36 | DET | David Montgomery 1-yard TD run Extends leadJake Bates XP | 27 | 3 |
| 0:08 | DAL | Brandon Aubrey 47-yard FG | 27 | 6 |
| 3rd quarter | ||||
| 12:35 | DET | Jared Goff → Jameson Williams, 37-yard TD Extends leadJake Bates XP | 34 | 6 |
| 8:48 | DAL | Brandon Aubrey 50-yard FG | 34 | 9 |
| 5:26 | DET | Jake Bates 33-yard FG Extends lead | 37 | 9 |
| 4th quarter | ||||
| 14:12 | DET | Jake Bates 33-yard FG Extends lead | 40 | 9 |
| 13:18 | DET | Jared Goff → Amon-Ra St. Brown, 4-yard TD Extends leadJake Bates XP | 47 | 9 |
Fantasy Points: Lions vs Cowboys, Week 6 2024
Fantasy leaders
- Jared GoffDET · QB25.1 PTSQB4
- David MontgomeryDET · RB21.0 PTSRB8
- Jameson WilliamsDET · WR17.7 PTSWR17
- CeeDee LambDAL · WR16.1 PTSWR19
Player Stats
Quarterbacks
| Player | FPTS | FIN | CMP/ATT | Pass YDS | TD | INT | Rush ATT | Rush YDS | Rush TD | Rate | Start/Sit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25.1 | QB4 | 18/25 | 315 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 153.8 | Start/Sit → | |
| 5.2 | QB28 | 17/33 | 178 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 42.2 | Start/Sit → | |
| 1.0 | QB29 | 8/11 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 42.2 | ||
| 0.7 | QB30 | 1/2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 83.3 |
WRs, RBs, & TEs
| Player | FPTS | FIN | POS | Rush ATT | Rush YDS | Rush TD | TGT | REC | Rec YDS | Rec TD | Start/Sit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21.0 | RB8 | RB | 12 | 80 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 17.7 | WR17 | WR | 1 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 76 | 1 | Start/Sit → | |
| 16.1 | WR19 | WR | 1 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 89 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 13.7 | WR27 | WR | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 37 | 1 | Start/Sit → | |
| 12.2 | TE9 | TE | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 52 | 1 | Start/Sit → | |
| 12.1 | RB22 | RB | 12 | 63 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 11.3 | WR33 | WR | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 73 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 10.5 | RB26 | RB | 5 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 9.8 | WR40 | WR | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 68 | 0 | ||
| 8.3 | WR44 | WR | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 43 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 5.0 | WR71 | WR | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 4.1 | TE28 | TE | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 11 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 2.5 | WR88 | WR | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 15 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 2.1 | RB53 | RB | 6 | 21 | 0 | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1.7 | RB56 | RB | 8 | 17 | 0 | — | — | — | — | ||
| 0.5 | RB69 | RB | 1 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | Start/Sit → | |
| 0.2 | WR102 | WR | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 0.0 | — | WR | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0.0 | — | TE | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Start/Sit → |
Fantasy Usage
Detroit Lions
Snap Share
Jameson WilliamsWR51 snaps75%
Amon-Ra St. BrownWR43 snaps63%
Sam LaPortaTE42 snaps62%
Jahmyr GibbsRB37 snaps54%
Brock WrightTE34 snaps50%
Target Share26 targets
- Kalif Raymond23%, 6 targets
- Jahmyr Gibbs19%, 5 targets
- Amon-Ra St. Brown15%, 4 targets
- Jameson Williams15%, 4 targets
- Tim Patrick12%, 3 targets
- Other15%, 4 targets
Carry Share36 carries
- David Montgomery33%, 12 carries
- Jahmyr Gibbs33%, 12 carries
- Craig Reynolds17%, 6 carries
- Jared Goff8%, 3 carries
- Jameson Williams3%, 1 carries
- Other6%, 2 carries
Dallas Cowboys
Snap Share
Jalen TolbertWR64 snaps93%
CeeDee LambWR49 snaps71%
Jalen BrooksWR49 snaps71%
Jake FergusonTE46 snaps67%
KaVontae TurpinWR32 snaps46%
Target Share43 targets
- CeeDee Lamb33%, 14 targets
- KaVontae Turpin16%, 7 targets
- Rico Dowdle14%, 6 targets
- Jalen Brooks14%, 6 targets
- Jalen Tolbert12%, 5 targets
- Other12%, 5 targets
Carry Share17 carries
- Ezekiel Elliott47%, 8 carries
- Rico Dowdle29%, 5 carries
- Dak Prescott6%, 1 carries
- Cooper Rush6%, 1 carries
- CeeDee Lamb6%, 1 carries
- Other6%, 1 carries
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| Player | SNAPS | SNAP % | TGT | TGT % | CAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | 93% | 5 | 12% | 0 | |
| 51 | 75% | 4 | 15% | 1 | |
| 49 | 71% | 14 | 33% | 1 | |
| 49 | 71% | 6 | 14% | 0 | |
| 46 | 67% | 4 | 9% | 0 | |
| 43 | 63% | 4 | 15% | 0 | |
| 42 | 62% | 1 | 4% | 0 | |
| 37 | 54% | 5 | 19% | 12 | |
| 34 | 50% | 1 | 4% | 0 | |
| 32 | 46% | 7 | 16% | 1 | |
| 30 | 44% | 3 | 12% | 0 | |
| 28 | 41% | 0 | 0% | 8 | |
| 24 | 35% | 6 | 23% | 0 | |
| 23 | 34% | 0 | 0% | 0 | |
| 21 | 31% | 1 | 4% | 12 | |
| 21 | 30% | 0 | 0% | 0 | |
| 19 | 28% | 6 | 14% | 5 | |
| 13 | 19% | 0 | 0% | 0 | |
| 11 | 16% | 0 | 0% | 6 | |
| 9 | 13% | 1 | 4% | 0 | |
| 2 | 3% | 1 | 2% | 0 | |
| 1 | 1% | 0 | 0% | 1 |
Fantasy Points vs Expected
Expected points (xFP) are what a player's pass attempts, carries and targets are worth at the league's average rates; the difference is what the player made of them.
- Biggest overperformer+12.0Jared Goff25.1 PTS vs 13.1 xFP
- Biggest underperformer−10.1Dak Prescott5.2 PTS vs 15.3 xFP
- Highest expected volume24.6 xFPCeeDee Lamb16.1 PTS scored
| Player | PTS | xFP | vs xFP | Snap% | Usage | Rte% | Pass att | Car | Car% | Tgt | Tgt% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CeeDee LambDAL · WR | 16.1 | 24.6 | −8.5 | 71% | 33% tgt | — | 0 | 1 | 6% | 14 | 33% |
| Jahmyr GibbsDET · RB | 12.1 | 16.4 | −4.3 | 54% | 33% car | — | 0 | 12 | 33% | 5 | 19% |
| Dak PrescottDAL · QB | 5.2 | 15.3 | −10.1 | 74% | 33 att | — | 33 | 1 | 6% | 0 | 0% |
| Rico DowdleDAL · RB | 10.5 | 13.5 | −3.0 | 28% | 29% car | — | 0 | 5 | 29% | 6 | 14% |
| Jared GoffDET · QB | 25.1 | 13.1 | +12.0 | 84% | 25 att | — | 25 | 3 | 8% | 0 | 0% |
| KaVontae TurpinDAL · WR | 5.0 | 12.6 | −7.6 | 46% | 16% tgt | — | 0 | 1 | 6% | 7 | 16% |
| Jalen BrooksDAL · WR | 2.5 | 10.3 | −7.8 | 71% | 14% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 6 | 14% |
| Kalif RaymondDET · WR | 11.3 | 10.3 | +1.0 | 35% | 22% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 6 | 22% |
| David MontgomeryDET · RB | 21.0 | 9.5 | +11.5 | 31% | 33% car | — | 0 | 12 | 33% | 1 | 4% |
| Jalen TolbertDAL · WR | 8.3 | 8.6 | −0.3 | 93% | 12% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 5 | 12% |
| Jameson WilliamsDET · WR | 17.7 | 7.5 | +10.2 | 75% | 15% tgt | — | 0 | 1 | 3% | 4 | 15% |
| Amon-Ra St. BrownDET · WR | 13.7 | 6.9 | +6.8 | 63% | 15% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 4 | 15% |
| Jake FergusonDAL · TE | 4.1 | 6.9 | −2.8 | 67% | 9% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 4 | 9% |
| Cooper RushDAL · QB | 1.0 | 5.5 | −4.5 | 26% | 11 att | — | 11 | 1 | 6% | 0 | 0% |
| Ezekiel ElliottDAL · RB | 1.7 | 5.2 | −3.5 | 41% | 47% car | — | 0 | 8 | 47% | 0 | 0% |
| Tim PatrickDET · WR | 9.8 | 5.1 | +4.7 | 44% | 11% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 11% |
| Craig ReynoldsDET · RB | 2.1 | 3.9 | −1.8 | 16% | 17% car | — | 0 | 6 | 17% | 0 | 0% |
| Allen RobinsonDET · WR | 0.0 | 1.7 | −1.7 | 13% | 4% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 4% |
| Brock WrightDET · TE | 0.0 | 1.7 | −1.7 | 50% | 4% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 4% |
| Ryan FlournoyDAL · WR | 0.2 | 1.7 | −1.5 | 3% | 2% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 2% |
| Sam LaPortaDET · TE | 12.2 | 1.7 | +10.5 | 62% | 4% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 4% |
| Taylor DeckerDET · — | 0.0 | 1.7 | −1.7 | — | 4% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 4% |
| Hendon HookerDET · QB | 0.7 | 1.5 | −0.8 | 16% | 2 att | — | 2 | 1 | 3% | 0 | 0% |
| Sione VakiDET · RB | 0.5 | 0.7 | −0.2 | 1% | 3% car | — | 0 | 1 | 3% | 0 | 0% |
Team totals: Lions 27 targets and 36 carries; Cowboys 43 targets and 17 carries. Shares are from the box score. Snap counts are from the weekly player logs (Sleeper), and include plays wiped out by penalties. Route counts, air yards and red-zone touches appear when the tracking feed is connected. League-average rates from the 2024 season: 1.71 PPR points per target (68% catch rate), 0.65 per carry and 0.44 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.
Fantasy Verdicts
Jared Goff Ran hot
DET · QB · 25.1 pts on 13.1 expected
18 of 25 passing for 315 yards, 3 touchdowns; 3 carries for 5 yards.
Verdict: The opportunities were worth 13.1 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.
Last 4 games + this one (PPR): 12.4, 10.8, 15.6, 27.2, 25.1
W1W2W3W4W6
No interceptions after 4 in the previous four games.
Dak Prescott Unlucky
DAL · QB · 5.2 pts on 15.3 expected
17 of 33 passing for 178 yards, 2 interceptions; 1 carry for 1 yard.
Verdict: The role was there, worth 15.3 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.
Last 5 games + this one (PPR): 11.5, 14.9, 29.9, 16.7, 18.4, 5.2
W1W2W3W4W5W6
Lowest-scoring game of the season.
Jahmyr Gibbs
DET · RB · 12.1 pts on 16.4 expected
5 targets (19% of the team's), 3 catches for 28 yards; 12 carries (33% of the team's) for 63 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 16.4 expected.
Last 4 games + this one (PPR): 17.4, 17.6, 16.3, 19.8, 12.1
W1W2W3W4W6
Lowest-scoring game of the season.
Kalif Raymond
DET · WR · 11.3 pts on 10.3 expected
6 targets (22% of the team's), 4 catches for 73 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 10.3 expected.
Last 4 games + this one (PPR): 1.2, 5.7, 0.0, 1.9, 11.3
W1W2W3W4W6
Season high in targets (6). Best fantasy game of the season.
CeeDee Lamb Volume, no payoff
DAL · WR · 16.1 pts on 24.6 expected
14 targets (33% of the team's), 7 catches for 89 yards; 1 carry (6% of the team's) for 2 yards.
Verdict: The role was there, worth 24.6 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.
Last 5 games + this one (PPR): 13.6, 19.0, 8.7, 23.6, 11.4, 16.1
W1W2W3W4W5W6
Season high in targets (14).
Rico Dowdle
DAL · RB · 10.5 pts on 13.5 expected
6 targets (14% of the team's), 5 catches for 30 yards; 5 carries (29% of the team's) for 25 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 13.5 expected.
Last 5 games + this one (PPR): 4.2, 9.9, 8.6, 13.1, 19.4, 10.5
W1W2W3W4W5W6
Season high in targets (6).
KaVontae Turpin Unlucky
DAL · WR · 5.0 pts on 12.6 expected
7 targets (16% of the team's), 4 catches for 24 yards; 1 carry (6% of the team's) for 6 yards.
Verdict: The role was there, worth 12.6 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.
Last 5 games + this one (PPR): 6.0, 2.6, 14.2, 0.0, 8.4, 5.0
W1W2W3W4W5W6
Season high in targets (7).
Jalen Brooks Unlucky
DAL · WR · 2.5 pts on 10.3 expected
6 targets (14% of the team's), 1 catch for 15 yards.
Verdict: The role was there, worth 10.3 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.
Last 5 games + this one (PPR): 2.8, 2.0, 3.4, 0.0, 2.0, 2.5
W1W2W3W4W5W6
Season high in targets (6).
Stock Up, Stock Down
Detroit Lions
- ▼Stock down: Amon-Ra St. Brown played 63% of the snaps, down from a 94% season average.
- ▼Stock down: Sam LaPorta played 62% of the snaps, down from a 80% season average.
Dallas Cowboys
- ▲Stock up: Ezekiel Elliott led the backfield with 41% of the snaps after trailing Rico Dowdle before this game.
- ▲Stock up: KaVontae Turpin played 46% of the snaps, up from a 20% season average.
- ▲Stock up: Jalen Brooks played 71% of the snaps, up from a 28% season average.
Fantasy Matchups
Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2024 through Week 18.
| Points allowed to | Lions D | Cowboys D |
|---|---|---|
| QBs | 18.3 | 21.5 |
| RBs | 16.9 | 23.8 |
| WRs | 37.1 | 35.8 |
| TEs | 8.8 | 9.7 |
Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.
How the Game Swung
Dallas opened at 50% win probability and fell below 2% before halftime.
Cowboys win probability
Key Swings
- +9Aubrey 34-yd FG50% → 59%Q1 11:21
- −22Montgomery 16-yd TD run59% → 38%Q1 9:06
- −9Bates 40-yd FG36% → 27%Q2 13:28
- −16Goff → LaPorta, 52-yd TD27% → 11%Q2 11:39
- −4Bates 48-yd FG8% → 5%Q2 3:57
Swing in Cowboys win probability, in points
Play Calling and Possessions
| Detroit Lions | Measure | Dallas Cowboys |
|---|---|---|
| 66 | Plays | 65 |
| 45% | Pass rate | 74% |
| 10.3 | Yds / dropback | 4.1 |
| 5.1 | Yds / carry | 3.1 |
| 4/10 | Third downs | 3/13 |
Efficiency edge Detroit ran 1 more plays and gained 6.2 more yards per dropback.
- Top targets
- DET Raymond 22% · Gibbs 19% · Brown 15%
- DAL Lamb 33% · Turpin 16% · Brooks 14%
Possession Results
| Result | DET | DAL |
|---|---|---|
| Touchdowns | 5 | 0 |
| Field goals | 4 | 3 |
| Punts | 0 | 2 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 5 |
| Turnovers on downs | 1 | 1 |
DET turnover edge: +5
- The Cowboys opened the scoring on their first possession, a 9-play, 54-yard drive that ended in a field goal.
- The Lions scored touchdowns on two of their first three drives.
All 23 possessions, drive by drive
| Team | Start | Plays | Yards | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAL | Q1 15:00 | 9 | 54 | 3:39 | Field goal |
| DET | Q1 11:21 | 5 | 70 | 2:15 | Touchdown |
| DAL | Q1 9:06 | 9 | 63 | 4:32 | Interception |
| DET | Q1 4:34 | 12 | 58 | 6:06 | Field goal |
| DAL | Q2 13:28 | 3 | 0 | 0:58 | Punt |
| DET | Q2 12:30 | 3 | 63 | 0:51 | Touchdown |
| DAL | Q2 11:39 | 3 | -10 | 1:22 | Punt |
| DET | Q2 10:17 | 11 | 39 | 6:20 | Field goal |
| DAL | Q2 3:57 | 4 | 8 | 1:18 | Downs |
| DET | Q2 2:39 | 6 | 38 | 2:03 | Touchdown |
| DAL | Q2 0:36 | 4 | 1 | 0:28 | Field goal |
| DET | Q2 0:08 | 1 | -1 | 0:08 | End of half |
| DET | Q3 15:00 | 5 | 70 | 2:25 | Touchdown |
| DAL | Q3 12:35 | 10 | 39 | 3:47 | Field goal |
| DET | Q3 8:48 | 6 | 44 | 3:22 | Field goal |
| DAL | Q3 5:26 | 4 | 32 | 1:02 | Fumble |
| DET | Q3 4:24 | 9 | 57 | 5:12 | Field goal |
| DAL | Q4 14:12 | 4 | 4 | 0:50 | Interception |
| DET | Q4 13:22 | 1 | 4 | 0:04 | Touchdown |
| DAL | Q4 13:18 | 11 | 54 | 5:16 | Interception |
| DET | Q4 8:02 | 7 | 40 | 3:39 | Downs |
| DAL | Q4 4:23 | 7 | 29 | 2:05 | Fumble |
| DET | Q4 2:18 | 4 | 10 | 2:18 | End of game |
About these numbers
Possessions that ended with the clock running out at the half or the end of the game aren't counted.
Personnel groupings, average depth of target and pass rate over expected appear when the tracking feed is connected.
Lions vs Cowboys Head-to-Head
The Lions and Cowboys first met in 1960 and have played 33 times since.
- All-time series
- 19–14Cowboys lead, 33 meetings since 1960
- Postseason
- 2–1Cowboys won in 1970 and 2014; Lions won in 1991
- Largest Lions win
- 47–92024
- Largest Cowboys win
- 59–131968
Since 2021
2–2 Series tied
4 meetings since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.
- C
- C
- L
- L
Oldest to newest. L = Lions win, C = Cowboys win, outlined = this game.
Recent Meetings
- 2025 Wk 14 Cowboys at Lions, 2025 Wk 14 recap DET 44 DAL 30 DET W
- 2024 Wk 6 Lions at Cowboys DET 47 DAL 9 DET W
- 2023 Wk 17 Lions at Cowboys, 2023 Wk 17 recap DAL 20 DET 19 DAL W
- 2022 Wk 7 Lions at Cowboys, 2022 Wk 7 recap DAL 24 DET 6 DAL W
Season to Date (Through Week 18)
The 2024 regular season, from each game's box score.
| Lions | Stat | Cowboys |
|---|---|---|
| 15-2 | Record | 7-10 |
| 33.2 | Points per game | 20.6 |
| 409.5 | Yards per game | 327.5 |
| 6.2 | Yards per play | 5.0 |
| 20.1 | Points allowed per game | 27.5 |
| 342.4 | Yards allowed per game | 355.2 |
Lions and Cowboys in Fantasy
The two teams don't meet again this season. If you roster a Lion or a Cowboy, these answer the week-to-week question.
- Start/Sit ToolShould your Lions or Cowboys player start this week? Compare the decision against your other options.
- Fantasy Football ProjectionsSee the latest weekly and rest-of-season projections for Lions and Cowboys players.
- Fantasy Points Allowed by PositionHow the Lions and Cowboys defenses have treated QBs, RBs, WRs and TEs.
- Strength of ScheduleWhere each team's remaining games fall in your fantasy playoff run.
- Redraft CommandConnect your league for personalized lineup, trade and roster advice.
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2024 Game Logs for Players in This Game
Lions vs Cowboys Game FAQ
Who won the 2024 Lions vs Cowboys Week 6 game?
The Detroit Lions beat the Dallas Cowboys 47–9 in Week 6 of the 2024 season. The game was played at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, TX, on October 13, 2024. See the Lions' 2024 schedule.
What was the final score of Lions vs Cowboys?
The final score was Lions 47, Cowboys 9. The Lions led 27–6 at halftime, and the second half went Lions 20, Cowboys 3.
What happened in the Lions vs Cowboys game?
Detroit led 27–6 at halftime after a 20-point second quarter and outscored Dallas 20–3 after the break to win 47–9. The Lions finished with a 492–251 edge in total offense and averaged 7.5 yards per play. Jared Goff led all players with 18 of 25 passing for 315 yards and 3 touchdowns, plus 3 carries for 5 rushing yards. The Cowboys committed 5 turnovers, the Lions none.
Who scored the most fantasy points in Lions vs Cowboys?
Jared Goff led the game with 25.1 PPR fantasy points, the QB4 of Week 6, on 18 of 25 passing for 315 yards and 3 touchdowns, plus 3 carries for 5 rushing yards. David Montgomery was next with 21.0 (RB8). See Jared Goff's 2024 game log.
Who led Lions vs Cowboys in passing, rushing and receiving?
Jared Goff (DET) led all passers with 18 of 25 for 315 yards and 3 touchdowns. David Montgomery (DET) led in rushing with 12 carries for 80 yards and 2 touchdowns. CeeDee Lamb (DAL) led in receiving with 7 catches for 89 yards.
How many fantasy points did Jared Goff score against the Cowboys?
Jared Goff scored 25.1 fantasy points against the Cowboys in Week 6 of the 2024 season, the same in PPR, half-PPR and standard scoring because he had no catches, on 18 of 25 passing for 315 yards and 3 touchdowns, plus 3 carries for 5 rushing yards.
Who outperformed and underperformed expected fantasy points in Lions vs Cowboys?
Jared Goff outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 25.1 PPR points on 13.1 xFP (+12.0). Dak Prescott fell furthest short, with 5.2 points on 15.3 xFP (−10.1). A gap either way reflects efficiency and touchdowns in one game; it is not a forecast. For matchups ahead, see fantasy points allowed by position.
Who had the highest expected fantasy points in Lions vs Cowboys?
CeeDee Lamb had the most fantasy opportunity in the game, worth 24.6 expected PPR points (xFP) at league-average rates, and scored 16.1. Expected points measure the volume of a player's pass attempts, carries and targets, not how well he used them.
How did the Lions beat the Cowboys?
The Lions beat the Cowboys 47–9 because they averaged 7.5 yards per play to 3.9, won the turnover battle 5–0, and outgained them 492–251.
Which team won the turnover battle in Lions vs Cowboys?
The Lions won the turnover battle 5–0: the Cowboys gave the ball away 5 times and the Lions not at all. The Lions won the game.
What is the all-time Lions vs Cowboys record?
The Cowboys lead the all-time series 19–14 across 33 meetings since 1960, including a 2–1 record in the postseason.
When did the Lions and Cowboys last play before this game?
Before Week 6 of 2024, they last met in the 2023 season on December 30, 2023, when the Cowboys beat the Lions 20–19.
Have the Lions and Cowboys met in the playoffs?
Yes, 3 times, most recently in the 2014 playoffs. The Lions are 1–2 against the Cowboys in the postseason.
What is the Lions vs Cowboys record since 2021?
The series is tied 2–2 across 4 meetings since the 2021 season, including this game.
