Alvin Kamara and the Saints vs. the Cowboys: Week 2 Stats, Matchup, Game Info
Published 7:55 pm Thursday, September 12, 2024
New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara will face a mediocre run defense in Week 2 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), versus the Dallas Cowboys. The Cowboys are ranked 11th in terms of rushing yards conceded, at 93 per game.
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Matchup Information
- Matchup: New Orleans Saints vs. Dallas Cowboys
- Game Day: September 15, 2024
- Game Time: 1:00 PM
- TV: FOX
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Rushing Yards Prop: Over 49.5 (-114)
- Receiving Yards Prop: Over 29.5 (-114)
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Kamara’s Current Injury Status
- Kamara does not appear on the injury report this week.
Kamara’s Season Stats (2023)
| Carries | Rush Yards | Rush TDs | Rush Yards/Carry | Targets | Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 180 | 694 | 5 | 3.9 | 86 | 75 | 466 | 1 |
Kamara’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)
- Last season, Kamara was 18th among NFL pass-catchers in yards after the catch with 501.
- He was 31st in the NFL with 3.9 rushing yards per attempt last year (694 yards on 180 carries).
- Last year Kamara gained 6.2 yards per reception, 130th in the league.
- With 466 receiving yards on 86 targets last year, he was 123rd in the NFL with 5.4 yards per target.
- Kamara racked up 287 rushing yards after contact (thanks in part to seven broken tackles) last season, 38th in the league among qualified runners.
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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)
- The Cowboys allowed 187.4 passing yards per game, ranking them fifth in the NFL against the pass last year.
- The Dallas pass defense ranked 10th in the league last season (21 passing TDs allowed).
- The Cowboys’ defense picked off opposing quarterbacks 17 total times a season ago (one per game), which ranked eighth in the league.
- Kamara will take on a Dallas squad that gave up 112.4 rushing yards per game last year and was 16th-ranked in the NFL in run defense.
- A season ago, the Cowboys allowed 14 rushing scores, which ranked 11th in the NFL.
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