November 21st, 2012 
Matt Loede 
Posted in WASHINGTON REDSKINS (4-6) AT DALLAS COWBOYS (5-5)
SERIES
| REDSKINS | COWBOYS | |
| SERIES LEADER | 62-38-2 | |
| STREAKS | 6 of past 7 | |
| COACHES VS. OPP. | Shanahan: 4-4 | Garrett: 3-0 |
| LAST WEEK | W 31-6 vs. Eagles | W 23-20 (OT) vs. Browns |
| LAST GAME | 11/20/11: Cowboys 27 at Redskins 24 (OT). Dallas QB Tony Romo throws 4th-quarter TD passes to WR Laurent Robinson (7) & TE Jason Witten (59). | |
| LAST GAME AT SITE | 9/26/11: Cowboys 18, Redskins 16. Dallas rookie K Dan Bailey converts 6 FGs, including game-winning 47-yarder with 1:47 remaining, tying rookie record for most in single game. | |
| BROADCAST | FOX (3:15 PM CT): Joe Buck, Troy Aikman, Pam Oliver (Field reporter). Dial Global Radio: Tom McCarthy, Tony Boselli, Scott Kaplan (Field reporter). SIRIUS: 88 (DGR), 92 (Was.), 86 (Dal.). XM: 88 (DGR), 225 (Was.), 226 (Dal.). | |
STATS
| PASSING | Griffin III (R): 186-277-2,193-12-3-101.0 (3C) | Romo: 265-394-2,916-13-13-86.2 |
| RUSHING | Morris (R): 184-869-4.7-5 | Murray: 75-330-4.4-1 |
| RECEIVING | Morgan: 32-334-10.4-0 | Witten (TE): 73 (1C)-636-8.7-1 |
| OFFENSE | 379.7 | 367.4 |
| TAKE/GIVE | +10 (3C) | -9 |
| DEFENSE | 383.8 | 318.0 |
| SACKS | Kerrigan: 5.5 | Ware: 10 (2C) |
| INTs | Hall: 3 | 4 tied: 1 |
| PUNTING | Rocca: 43.9 | Moorman: 43.8 |
| KICKING | Forbath: 39 (12/13 PAT; 9/9 FG) | Bailey: 77 (20/20 PAT; 19/21 FG) |
NOTES
REDSKINS: Play 1st Thanksgiving game since 2002…QB ROBERT GRIFFIN III had career-high 4 pass TDs last week. Completed 14 of 15 (93.3 pct.), highest comp. pct. by QB with 4+ pass TDs since HOFer STEVE YOUNG (1994). Griffin is 1st QB in NFL history with 3+ TD passes of 60+ yards & rush TD of 60+ yards in season…RB ALFRED MORRIS is 2nd among rookies with 869 rush yards. Griffin (613) & Morris are 1st rookie QB-RB duo to each rush for 500+ yards. Morris has 75+ rush yards in 8 of 1st 10 NFL games…WR SANTANA MOSS had 61-yard TD last week. Has 4 TDs in past 4.
WR ALDRICK ROBINSON had career-long 49-yard TD catch last week…In last game vs. Dal., LB LONDON FLETCHER had 16 tackles, sack & FF. CB DE ANGELO HALL had 11 tackles in last meeting. Since 2011, LB RYAN KERRIGAN is only NFL player with 10+ sacks (13) & 2+ INT-TDs (2). Had sack in last game vs. Dal…COWBOYS: Are 28-15-1 on Thanksgiving, including 5-1 in past 6…QB TONY ROMO is 6-0 as starter on Thurs. (5-0 on Thanksgiving), completing 124 of 184 (67.4 pct.) for 1,676 yards with 18 TDs vs. 5 INTs for 117.5 rating. Is 21-3 (.875) in career during Nov. with 110.5 rating. Is 5-1 in past 6 vs. Was…RB FELIX JONES aims for 3rd in row with TD. When RB DE MARCO MURRAY has 18+ att., Cowboys are 7-0. Has 856 rush yards (122.3 per game) in those 7 games…TE JASON WITTEN has 65 catches (9.3 per game) in past 7. Since 2007, has 517 catches, most by NFL TE. WR DEZ BRYANT had career-high 145 yards (12 catches, TD) last week. WR MILES AUSTIN aims for 3rd in row vs. Was. with TD. Bryant (735), Austin (727) & Witten (636) can be 1st Cowboys trio with 1,000+ rec. yards in season…LB DE MARCUS WARE has 5 sacks in past 4 vs. Was. Has 35.5 sacks in past 29. Since 2006, has 101.5 sacks, most in NFL. Has 10 sacks for 7th consecutive season, tying HOFers LAWRENCE TAYLOR & BRUCE SMITH for 3rd-longest streak. Has 5 sacks in past 4 on Thanksgiving.
