Cowboys vs. Jets Key Players to Watch | Week 2

Tony Pollard and the Dallas Cowboys will host Dalvin Cook and the New York Jets on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET, in a battle between two of the top runners in the league last year as the primary players to watch.

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Cowboys vs. Jets Game Info

• Game Date: Sunday, September 17, 2023
• Time: 4:25 PM ET
• Venue: AT&T Stadium
• Location: Arlington, Texas
• TV: CBS

Top Cowboys Players

• Dak Prescott recorded 2,860 passing yards (238.3 per game) with a 66.2% completion percentage last season, while throwing for 23 touchdowns with 15 interceptions. He also had 182 rushing yards on 45 carries and one touchdown.
• Pollard rushed for 1,007 yards on 193 attempts (62.9 yards per game) and scored nine touchdowns a season ago. He also averaged 23.2 receiving yards per game, grabbing 39 passes for 371 yards and three touchdowns.
• Last season CeeDee Lamb reeled in 107 passes for 1,359 yards (79.9 per game) with nine touchdowns.
• Brandin Cooks’ stat line last year showed 57 grabs for 699 yards and three touchdowns. He put up 53.8 yards per game.
• Michael Gallup caught 39 passes for 424 yards and four touchdowns, averaging 30.3 yards per game.
• Micah Parsons put together a solid body of work a year ago, notching 13.5 sacks, 13 TFL and 65 tackles.
• In last year’s campaign, Donovan Wilson racked up 99 tackles, seven TFL, five sacks, and one interception.
• Daron Bland picked off five passes while adding 52 tackles, one TFL, and seven passes defended a season ago.

Top Jets Players

• Last season Zach Wilson totaled 1,688 passing yards (187.6 per game) while going 132-for-242 (54.5%) and throwing for six touchdowns with seven interceptions. He added 102 rushing yards on 28 carries and one TD.
• Cook ran for 1,173 yards on 264 attempts (69 yards per game) and scored eight touchdowns a season ago. He also averaged 17.4 receiving yards per game, grabbing 39 passes for 295 yards and two TDs.
• Last year Breece Hall rushed for 463 yards on 80 carries (66.1 yards per game), with four rushing touchdowns. He also caught 19 passes for 218 and one TD.
• Garrett Wilson hauled in 83 passes for 1,103 yards last season and scored four touchdowns. He was targeted 147 times, and averaged 64.9 yards per game.
• Allen Lazard added 788 yards on 60 grabs and six touchdowns. He was targeted 100 times, and averaged 52.5 receiving yards last year.
• Tyler Conklin caught 58 passes on 87 targets for 552 yards and three TDs.
• Quinnen Williams showed out with an impressive stat line of 12 sacks, 12 TFL and 55 tackles.
• Over the course of his 2022 campaign, C.J. Mosley collected 158 tackles, five TFL, one sack, and one interception.
• Michael Carter II picked off two passes and tacked on 62 tackles, three TFL, and nine passes defended last season.

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Cowboys Fantasy Stats

• Pollard was the No. 29 fantasy player overall and the No. 8 fantasy RB in 2022 with 209.8 points (averaging 13.1 per game).
• Prescott’s 198.6 total fantasy points a season ago (an average of 16.6 per game), were enough to rank him 34th overall and 18th among QBs.
• Last year, Lamb finished 37th overall and sixth among WRs with 194.6 fantasy points (averaging 11.4 per game).
• Cooks’ 2022 fantasy season saw him finish 132nd overall and 48th among WRs with 88.6 points (6.8 per game).

Jets Fantasy Stats

• In 2022, Aaron Rodgers finished as the 19th-best fantasy player overall and the 12th-best QB after racking up 239.3 total fantasy points (14.1 per game).
• Cook was the 33rd-ranked player overall and the ninth-ranked RB after collecting 198.8 fantasy points (11.7 per game) last year.
• Garrett Wilson finished last season as the No. 21 WR and the No. 82 fantasy player overall. He put up 132.7 fantasy points (7.8 per game).
• Lazard’s 2022 fantasy rankings saw him finish as the No. 100 player overall and the No. 29 WR after he scored 114.8 fantasy points (7.7 per game).