Numbers behind Cowboys’ dominating win over the Colts

The Dallas Cowboys Five of their six previous games have been won, Sunday’s was the last. 54-19 Rout of the Indianapolis Colts Their most dominating performance of the season.

Five forced turnovers occurred in the Cowboys’ defense, including two interceptions from rookie cornerbacks. DaRon Bland And one from ex-Colts safety Malik Hooker. Rookies Sam Williams And Damone Clark Each forced a fumble was used to account for the rest of the turnovers.

Dallas’ offense was also extremely productive. Dak Prescott He threw three touchdowns and two to Michael Gallup One to CeeDee Lamb. Tony Pollard Two points on the ground were added, Ezekiel Elliott For the rookie Malik Davis An additional touchdown was added for each player.

The Cowboys have scored 199 total points in their five most recent games, which is the most in a single season of franchise history. Here are some statistics that show Dallas’ dominance on Indianapolis.

54: 54 points by the Cowboys are the fifth-highest in a single game in franchise history. They have eight touchdowns against Colts for the first time since the beginning of the New England Patriots On November 18, 2012.

33They scored 33 points in the final quarter. This tied them for second place in NFL history. This is also the Cowboys’ record for most quarters. The 2009 Patriots were the last team to score more than 33 points per quarter and let zero points per quarter. Tennessee Titans Their Week 6 59–0 win was 35-0 in the second half.

26: According to Elias Sports Bureau, the Cowboys’ 26 turnovers in the fourth period are the highest by any team over the past 45 seasons.

3: Dallas has scored at least 50 points in the last three games, more than all of the NFL combined.

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