Jerome Ford and the Browns vs. the Cowboys: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info

Published 10:56 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024

Jerome Ford will be up against the 16th-ranked rushing defense in the NFL last season when his Cleveland Browns meet the Dallas Cowboys in Week 1, on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.

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Matchup Information

  • Matchup: Cleveland Browns vs. Dallas Cowboys
  • Game Day: September 8, 2024
  • Game Time: 4:25 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 14.5 (-114)

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Ford’s Current Injury Status

  • Ford is not listed on the injury report this week.

Ford’s Season Stats (2023)

Carries Rush Yards Rush TDs Rush Yards/Carry Targets Receptions Rec Yards Rec TDs
204 813 4 4.0 63 44 319 5

Ford’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)

  • Ford was 62nd in the NFL with 304 total yards after the catch last year.
  • He averaged 4.0 yards per carry (27th in NFL) while compiling 47.8 yards per game last year.
  • Ford’s 7.3 yards per catch average was 124th in the league
  • He was targeted on 63 pass attempts last season, averaging 5.1 yards per target (127th in NFL).
  • Ford racked up 367 rushing yards after contact (thanks in part to 26 broken tackles) last season, 21st in the league among qualified runners.

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • The 187.4 yards per game allowed by the Cowboys through the air last year made them the NFL’s fifth-ranked pass defense.
  • Dallas’ pass D gave up 21 passing TDs last year (1.2 per game) to rank 10th in the NFL.
  • The Cowboys’ defense intercepted opposing quarterbacks 17 total times a season ago (one per game), which ranked eighth in the league.
  • Ford will face off against a Dallas squad that allowed 112.4 rushing yards per game last year and was 16th-ranked in the NFL in run defense.
  • The Browns are matching up with the NFL’s 11th-ranked rush D (14 TDs allowed a year ago).

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