WEEK 13
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS (4-7-1) @ DALLAS COWBOYS (8-3)
DATE: Sunday (12/4/22)
STADIUM: AT&T Stadium
TIME: 8:20 PM ET
REFEREE: Carl Cheffers
REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY
LEADER Cowboys lead all-time series, 10-6
STREAKS Cowboys have won 3 of last 4
LAST GAME 12/16/18: Cowboys 0 at Colts 23
LAST GAME AT SITE 12/21/14: Cowboys 42, Colts 7
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS
LAST WEEK: L 24-17 vs. Pittsburgh (Mon.)
COACH VS. OPP. Jeff Saturday: 0-0
PTS. FOR 15.8
OFFENSE 18.8
PASSING Matt Ryan: 269-391-2,642-11-10-86.3
RUSHING Jonathan Taylor: 171-779-4.6-4
RECEIVING Michael Pittman: 74-739-10.0-2
PTS. AGAINST 20.3
DEFENSE 308.9
SACKS Yannick Ngakoue: 8.5
INTs Four tied: 1
TAKE/GIVE -10 (11/21)
PUNTING (NET) Matt Haack: 45.1 (40.4)
KICKING Chase McLaughlin: 72 (12/12 PAT; 20/25 FG)
COLTS NOTES
• QB MATT RYAN completed 22 of 34 atts. (64.7 pct.) for 199 yards & TD vs. INT last week. Has 90+ rating in 5 of his past 6 starts vs. Dal. Has 90+ rating in 4 of his past 5 starts on SNF. Needs 358 pass yards for 13th-straight season with 3,000+ pass yards.
• RB JONATHAN TAYLOR had 98 scrimmage yards (86 rush, 12 rec.) & 4th rush TD of season last week. Aims for 4th in row with 90+ scrimmage yards & rush TD. Has 486 scrimmage yards (121.5 per game) in 4 road games this season. Has 855 scrimmage yards (142.5 per game) & 7 TDs (6 rush, 1 rec.) in his past 6 in primetime. Needs 122 scrimmage yards to join HOFer Marshall Faulk as only players in franchise history with 1,000+ scrimmage yards in each of 1st 3 seasons.
• WR MICHAEL PITTMAN had 7 catches for 61 yards & 2nd TD of season last week. Aims for 4th in row with 6+ catches & 50+ rec. yards. Has 5+ catches in 4 of 5 road games this season.
• WR PARRIS CAMPBELL has 5+ catches & 65+ rec. yards in 2 of past 3. Has 70+ rec. yards & TD catch in 2 of his past 3 on road.
• TE JELANI WOODS set career highs in catches (8) & rec. yards (98) last week, most catches & rec. yards by rookie TE in single game this season.
• DE YANNICK NGAKOUE had season-high 2 sacks in Week 12, his 14th-career game with 2+ sacks, 4th-most in NFL since 2017. Aims for his 7th in row with 0.5+ sacks & 3rd in row with 1.5 sacks. Had sack in his last game vs. Dal. (11/25/21 w/ LV) & has 3 sacks in 3 career games vs. Dal. Has 8.5 sacks this season & is 5th player since 1982 with 8+ sacks in each of 1st 7 seasons.
• LB ZAIRE FRANKLIN aims for 4th in row with 10+ tackles & 4th in row on road with TFL.
DALLAS COWBOYS
LAST WEEK W 28-20 vs. N.Y. Giants (Thanksgiving)
COACH VS. OPP. Mike McCarthy: 1-2
PTS. FOR 25.4
OFFENSE 353.3
PASSING Dak Prescott: 124-182-1,393-10-6-95.3
RUSHING Tony Pollard: 136-761-5.6-6
RECEIVING CeeDee Lamb: 64-857-13.4-5
PTS. AGAINST 17.0
DEFENSE 309.6
SACKS Micah Parsons: 12
INTs Trevon Diggs: 3
TAKE/GIVE +5 (16/11)
PUNTING (NET) Bryan Anger: 48.7 (42.9)
KICKING Brett Maher: 87 (30/31 PAT; 19/22 FG)
COWBOYS NOTES
• QB DAK PRESCOTT passed for 261 yards & 2 TDs vs. 2 INTs for 91.1 rating last week. Has 90+ rating in 4 of his past 5 starts. Aims for his 5th in row with 2+ TD passes. Has 100+ rating in 3 of his past 4 home SNF starts.
• RB EZEKIEL ELLIOTT rushed for 92 yards & TD last week, his 7th rush TD of season. Aims for his 5th in row with rush TD. Had 7 catches & 128 scrimmage yards (87 rush, 41 rec.) in last meeting.
• RB TONY POLLARD has 1,005 scrimmage yards in 2022, his 2nd-straight 1,000-yard season. Has 100+ scrimmage yards in 4 of his past 5.
• WR CEEDEE LAMB had 6 catches for 106 yards last week, his 7th career game with 100+ rec. yards. Has 5+ catches in 9 of his past 10 & aims for his 5th in row with 5+ receptions.
• TE DALTON SCHULTZ had 3rd-career game with 2 rec. TDs last week.
• LB MICAH PARSONS had 9th-career 2+ sack game last week, tied with Aldon Smith (9) for most 2-sack games by player in 1st 2 seasons since 1982. Is 3rd player (Smith & HOFer Reggie White) since 1982 with 12+ sacks in each of 1st 2 seasons. Can became 5th player since 1982 with 7 games of 2+ sacks in single season.
• DE DEMARCUS LAWRENCE has sack in 3 of his past 4. Has TFL in 8 of his past 9 on SNF & aims for his 5th in row on SNF with TFL.
• DE DORANCE ARMSTRONG has career highs in sacks (8) & TFL (7) in 2022 & aims for his 3rd in row with sack.
• CB TREVON DIGGS has 9 PD in 6 home games in 2022. Has 18 PD & 7 INTs in 11 career primetime games. Has INT in 2 of his past 3 home primetime games & aims for his 5th in row at home in primetime with PD.
