nfl Game Recap
Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants Wrap - Dallas Wins 40-0
Dallas dominated with defense on Sunday, taking a 40-0 shutout win over New York in Week 1 action at MetLife Stadium.
Dallas won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -3.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 44.5.
Tony Pollard rushed for 70 yards, while Rico Dowdle added 24 yards in the win. CeeDee Lamb and Brandin Cooks added 77 and 22 receiving yards respectively.
Saquon Barkley rushed for 51 yards for New York, while Daniel Jones added 43 yards. Tyrod Taylor threw for 6 yards for the Giants, while receivers Darren Waller and Isaiah Hodgins had 36 and 24 yards respectively.
New York lost the offensive yardage battle to Dallas 265-171 yards in Sunday's game. Dallas had more first downs as that total ended up 18-14.
The time of possession battle favored New York as their offense was on the field for 33:28, longer than the 26:32 of their opponents.
Next game, Dallas takes its act home to face New York looking for another win. For New York, they head on the road to face Arizona.