Freeze Frames: Defensive Line In San Diego
Photo analysis of the Cowboys' defensive line play against the San Diego Chargers in the preseason.
| Final - 8.18.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 20 |
| San Diego Chargers | 0 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 28 |
Stories
Chargers Position Battle Review (Post-Cowboys Preseason Game)
An update on how the Cowboys game affected the biggest Chargers position battles.
Tweets from Chargers Practice: Melvin Ingram Almost Dies
During today's scrimmage, Cowboys TE Andrew Szczerba ripped off Melvin Ingram's helmet and swung it at his head.
Playbook Confidential: Fun with Small Sample Size
In the first half of the Cowboys game, the 1st team ran 25 scoreless plays, with a 50/50 run/pass split on first down, and very little running on other downs. They moved the ball a total of 121...
Bolts & Dolts: Chargers Preseason Victory Over Cowboys
Which Chargers players had the best and worst games against the Cowboys on Sautrday?
San Diego Chargers WR Vincent Brown Breaks Ankle in Preseason Game
The Chargers best WR this preseason will miss, at least, the next eight weeks.
San Diego Chargers Defeat Dallas Cowboys 28-20
The Chargers had more point than the Cowboys, but came away with more injuries and looked lost when the first-stringers were on the field.
Open Thread: Cowboys at Chargers (Preseason), 2nd Half
That was a fairly underwhelming first half from the Bolts. The offense seemed unable to run the ball or pass the ball for big gains without throwing interceptions. The wide receivers look like...
Chargers Injuries: Cowboys Preseason Game
A run-down of the most important injuries heading into the 2nd Chargers preseason game of 2012.
Chargers Position Battle Preview (Cowboys Preseason Game)
Some position battles have been determined and new ones have emerged. What to watch for in the Chargers/Cowboys preseason game.
Chargers-Cowboys Preseason Game to be Blacked Out in Southern California
Southern California will not see this week's preseason game between the Dallas Cowboys and San Diego Chargers.
Playbook Confidential: 2012 Reboot
The Playbook Confidential series takes a left-brained look at the Chargers offense and how to predict it. We try to correlate the situation (down, distance, game clock) and pre-snap information...
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Boxscore
| FINAL | Total |
|---|---|
| Dallas | 20 |
| San Diego | 28 |
| Scoring Drives |
|---|
| Quarter 1 |
| - Dallas Field Goal - 40-yarder by Dan Bailey. 0:55 remaining. |
| Quarter 2 |
| - Dallas Touchdown - 2-yard run by Jamize Olawale. (Dan Bailey kick). 8:32 remaining. |
| Quarter 3 |
| - San Diego Touchdown - 18-yard pass from Charlie Whitehurst to Vincent Brown. (Nate Kaeding kick). 10:30 remaining.- Dallas Field Goal - 49-yarder by Dan Bailey. 1:18 remaining. |
| Quarter 4 |
| - San Diego Touchdown - 2-yard run by Jackie Battle. (Nick Novak kick). 12:22 remaining.- San Diego Touchdown - 38-yard pass from Charlie Whitehurst to Mike Willie. (Nate Kaeding kick). 9:27 remaining.- San Diego Touchdown - 4-yard run by Jacob Hester. (Nick Novak kick). 3:02 remaining.- Dallas Touchdown - 15-yard pass from Rudy Carpenter to Dwayne Harris. (Dan Bailey kick). 0:53 remaining. |
| Team statistics | Dallas | San Diego |
|---|---|---|
| Time of Possession | 34:21 | 25:39 |
| First Downs | 22 | 18 |
| Passing Yards Completions-Attempts Interceptions | 285 31-48 2 | 225 20-27 2 |
| Rushing Yards Attempts | 81 21 | 53 26 |
| Turnovers Fumbles-Lost Interceptions | 3 3-1 2 | 3 1-1 2 |
| Penalties-Yards | 9-86 | 5-40 |
| Punts-Average | 4-46.5 | 3-57.3 |
| Player Statistics |
|---|
| RUSHERS-AWAY |
| J.Olawale 10-30, D.Murray 3-12, J.Williams 3-11,F.Jones 3-10, C.Jones 1-10, S.McGee 1-8. |
| RUSHERS-HOME |
| R.Brown 6-16, E.Baker 4-12, J.Battle 4-10,L.McClain 2-8, J.Hester 2-5, C.Brinkley 4-4,C.Whitehurst 2-1, J.Lee 2-(-3). |
| PASSERS-AWAY |
| S.McGee 9-16-1, 86 yards.T.Romo 9-13-0, 75 yards.K.Orton 7-10-1, 83 yards.R.Carpenter 6-9-0, 78 yards and 1 touchdown. |
| PASSERS-HOME |
| P.Rivers 13-15-2, 109 yards.C.Whitehurst 7-12-0, 122 yards and 2 touchdowns. |
| RECEIVERS-AWAY |
| C.Beasley 7-104, K.Ogletree 4-60, D.Harris 4-42,J.Hanna 4-31, J.Olawale 4-30, D.Murray 2-18,D.Bryant 2-15, A.Holmes 2-6, A.Szczerba 1-13,F.Jones 1-3. |
| RECEIVERS-HOME |
| R.Brown 4-37, M.Floyd 3-34, M.Spurlock 3-18,V.Brown 2-31, M.Willie 1-38, R.McMichael 1-28,J.Hester 1-12, D.Rosario 1-9, L.McClain 1-8,R.Meachem 1-7, A.Gates 1-5, R.Parrish 1-4. |
