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

Published 12:56 pm Thursday, September 12, 2024

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara will face the Dallas Cowboys and their 11th-ranked run defense in Week 2, starting at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday.

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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 currently not listed 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 season.
  • He averaged 3.9 yards per carry (31st in NFL) while compiling 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 year.
  • He averaged 5.4 yards per target last season (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 187.4 passing yards the Cowboys allowed on average per game a season ago. That made them the NFL’s fifth-ranked pass defense.
  • Dallas’ pass defense ranked 10th in the league last season, allowing 1.2 passing TDs per game.
  • The Cowboys amassed 17 interceptions a year ago, ranking them eighth in the league.
  • Kamara will match up with a Dallas squad that allowed 112.4 rushing yards per game last year and was 16th-ranked in the NFL in run defense.
  • A year ago, the Cowboys conceded 14 rushing scores, which ranked 11th in the league.

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