The Cowboys rushed out to a 24-3 lead after the first three quarters before hanging on in the 4th quarter to give the Saints their first loss of the year.  Tony Romo was excellent last night as he completed 22 of 34 passes for 312 yards with 1 TD pass and 0 INTs.  He also carried the ball 4 times for 21 yards (5.3 ypc) last night.  Marion Barber did the heavy lifting in the running game for the Cowboys last night with 17 carries for 62 yards (3.6 ypc) with 2 TD carries.  Felix Jones pitched in with 58 yards rushing on 14 carries (4.1 ypc).  Miles Austin had a huge game for the Cowboys last night with 7 grabs for 139 yards (19.9 avg) with 1 TD grab.  TE Jason Witten pitched in with 5 grabs for 44 yards (8.8 avg) last night.  The Cowboys finished up with 439 total yards on offense (145 rushing, 294 passing) as they hogged the ball for 36:26 last night.

OLB DeMarcus Ware decided to play last night and he was awesome with 2 tackles, 2 forced fumbles, 2 sacks and 2 QB hits.  Fellow linebacker Anthony Spencer also had a great game for the Cowboys last night with 6 tackles, 2 tackles for a loss, 2 sacks and 3 QB hits.  CB Michael Jenkins pitched  in with 4 tackles, 3 passes defensed and 1 interception.  The Saints finished up with 336 total yards on offense (65 rushing, 271 passing) in this game.  The Cowboys saved their season last night improving to 9-5 on the year.