Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants Match Player Stats On Nov 23, 2014

SportsDirect Inc. staff
Nov 23, 2014

Cowboys 31, Giants 28: Tony Romo threw 275 yards and a season-high four touchdowns, including the game-winner to Dez Bryant with 61 seconds to play as visiting Dallas handed New York its sixth consecutive defeat.

Romo (18-of-26) tossed three second-half scoring passes to improve to 26-5 in November and Bryant had seven catches for 86 yards and two touchdowns to keep the Cowboys (8-3) tied with Philadelphia atop the NFC East. DeMarco Murray rushed for 121 yards as Dallas completed a season sweep of the Giants.

Eli Manning finished 29-of-40 for 338 yards with three touchdowns and a costly interception for New York (3-8), which is winless since Oct. 5. Rookie Odell Beckham Jr. hauled in 10 catches for 146 yards and two scores, including a sensational one-handed TD reception that ranks among the best in recent memory.

The Cowboys erased an 11-point halftime deficit when Romo tossed TD passes of 45 yards to Cole Beasley and 31 to Bryant in a span of 5 1/2 minutes to forge ahead 24-21 with 68 seconds left in the third quarter. The Giants reclaimed the lead when Manning capped a 14-play, 93-yard drive with a 1-yard toss to backup tight end Adrien Robinson with exactly 3:00 remaining, but Romo drove Dallas 80 yards in seven plays before finding Bryant in the left corner of the end zone.

New York scored touchdowns on its first three possessions, including the spectacular 43-yard grab by Beckham, who was fully extended as he reached behind his head and snatched the ball with three fingers while falling to the ground on his back. Romo tossed a 4-yard shovel pass to tight end Jason Witten for a score before Andre Williams plowed in from 3 yards yard to give the Giants a 21-10 edge at the half.

GAME NOTEBOOK: Romo had his fourth game this season with at least three scoring passes and has 21 TDs versus three interceptions since the opener. ... Beckham, the first receiver in Giants history to register four receiving TDs in one season versus Dallas, exited with a back injury early in the fourth quarter but returned minutes later. ... Murray has rushed for at least 100 yards for the 10th time in 11 games and boosted his league-leading total to 1,354.