Cowboys 35, Patriots 29
Final: Cowboys 35, Patriots 29 at Gillette Stadium.
- Cowboys
- 35
- Patriots
- 29
Line score (2)
Showing (2) of (2) · This game
| Team | Final | Close | ATS | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | 35 | — | — | — | — |
| New England Patriots | 29 | — | — | — | — |
Data as of 2026-11-15Source: Data from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), changed by Kelly; Closing lines: Kelly consensus close, else nflverse's published close
Team comparison (2)
Showing (2) of (2) · Totals · Compared with NFL teams in the same season
| Team | Games played | EPA per play | Success rate | EPA per play allowed | Success rate allowed | Passing yards | Rushing yards | Sacks | Interceptions caught | Fumbles lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | 171 | 0.06710 | 0.4834 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dallas Cowboys | 171 | 0.0945 | 0.4697 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| League average | 17 | 0.004 | 0.442 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Data as of 2026-11-15Each season's line from the source Kelly serves first by precedence (nflverse, kelly, balldontlie, cfbd), else the sum of its games.At least 1 games (min_sample).Stat catalogue 1.0.0; a missing value is not zero, and games without it are left out of its total.
Points, third-down and red-zone rates, penalties and ATS beside the ranks wait for the engine’s game.team_compare view.
Unit against unit (10)
Showing (10) of (10) · This season, ranks of 32 · Compared with NFL teams in the same season
| Stat | Offense | Off rank | Defense faced | Def rank | NFL avg | Rank gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys offense against Patriots defense | ||||||
| EPA per play | 0.094 | 5 | — | — | 0.004 | Locked |
| Success rate | 0.469 | 7 | — | — | 0.441969 | Locked |
| Explosiveness | — | — | — | — | — | Locked |
| Pass EPA per play | — | — | — | — | — | Locked |
| Rush EPA per play | — | — | — | — | — | Locked |
| Patriots offense against Cowboys defense | ||||||
| EPA per play | 0.067 | 10 | — | — | 0.004 | Locked |
| Success rate | 0.483 | 4 | — | — | 0.441969 | Locked |
| Explosiveness | — | — | — | — | — | Locked |
| Pass EPA per play | — | — | — | — | — | Locked |
| Rush EPA per play | — | — | — | — | — | Locked |
Data as of 2026-11-15Each season's line from the source Kelly serves first by precedence (nflverse, kelly, balldontlie, cfbd), else the sum of its games.At least 1 games (min_sample).Stat catalogue 1.0.0; a missing value is not zero, and games without it are left out of its total.
Injuries (14)
Showing (14) of (14) · Latest team reports
| Player | Team | Pos | Status | Injury | Practice | Changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alijah Vera-Tucker | NE | G | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Dell Pettus | NE | SAF | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Jalen Thompson | DAL | DB | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Julian Hill | NE | TE | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Kelvin Gilliam | DAL | DT | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Khalil Jacobs | NE | LB | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Malachi Lawrence | DAL | LB | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Malik Davis | DAL | RB | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Matt Hennessy | DAL | C | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Mike Onwenu | NE | G | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Myles Montgomery | NE | RB | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Princeton Fant | DAL | TE | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Quintayvious Hutchins | NE | LB | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Romeo Doubs | NE | WR | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
Source: Injury status from team reports
Questions (2)
Who won Cowboys vs Patriots?
Cowboys 35, Patriots 29 at Gillette Stadium on Sunday, October 17, 2021.
What is the Cowboys vs Patriots all-time record?
The Cowboys lead 2-1 in the (3) meetings Kelly holds, playoffs included.