Alvin Kamara and the Saints vs. the Cowboys: Week 2 Stats, Matchup, Game Info

Published 7:56 pm Thursday, September 12, 2024

Alvin Kamara will be facing the 11th-ranked rushing defense in the league when his New Orleans Saints meet 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 29.5 (-114)

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Kamara’s Current Injury Status

  • Kamara is not currently on this week’s injury report.

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)

  • Kamara was 18th in the NFL with 501 total yards after the catch last year.
  • He averaged 3.9 yards per carry (31st in league) while racking up 53.4 yards per game last year.
  • Last season Kamara gained 6.2 yards per reception, 130th in the NFL.
  • He averaged 5.4 yards per target last year (123rd in NFL), racking up 466 yards on 86 passes thrown his way.
  • 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 were the NFL’s fifth-ranked defense against the pass last season, giving up 187.4 passing yards per game.
  • Dallas allowed 21 passing touchdowns (1.2 per game) last season, which ranked its defense 10th in the NFL.
  • The Cowboys’ defense ranked eighth in the league a year ago by collecting 17 interceptions.
  • Dallas, in terms of stopping the run, finished 16th in the NFL last season after conceding 112.4 rushing yards per game.
  • A year ago, the Cowboys conceded 14 rushing scores, which ranked 11th in the NFL.

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