Alvin Kamara and the Saints vs. the Cowboys: Week 2 Stats, Matchup, Game Info
Published 1:57 pm Thursday, September 12, 2024
Alvin Kamara will be up against the 11th-ranked rushing defense in the league when his New Orleans Saints take on the Dallas Cowboys in Week 2, on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.
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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 28.5 (-114)
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Kamara’s Current Injury Status
- Kamara is not listed 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 year, Kamara was 18th among NFL pass-catchers in yards after the catch with 501.
- He averaged 3.9 yards per carry (31st in league) while posting 53.4 yards per game last year.
- With 466 yards on 75 receptions, Kamara was 130th in the league with 6.2 yards per catch last season.
- He was targeted on 86 pass attempts last year, averaging 5.4 yards per target (123rd in NFL).
- Kamara was 38th in rushing yards after contact last year with 287, thanks in part to seven broken tackles.
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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)
- The 187.4 yards per game allowed by the Cowboys through the air last year made them the NFL’s fifth-ranked pass defense.
- Dallas’ pass defense ranked 10th in the NFL last season, conceding 1.2 passing TDs per game.
- The Cowboys’ defense intercepted opposing quarterbacks 17 total times a season ago (one per game), which ranked eighth in the NFL.
- Dallas, in terms of defending against the run, finished 16th in the NFL last year after giving up 112.4 rushing yards per game.
- The Cowboys ranked 11th in the NFL in rushing TDs conceded (14) a season ago.
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