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2009:<br />

• Finished his third season as a full time starter eighth in the NFL in passer rating (97.6), third in yards<br />

(4,483), fifth in attempts (550), seventh in completions (347), 10th in touchdown passes (26) and 12th in<br />

completion percentage (63.1) taking every snap at quarterback for the first time in his career.<br />

• Set single-season career-bests in completions (347), attempts (550), yards (4,483), quarterback rating<br />

(97.6) and interceptions (nine).<br />

• In the season opener at Tampa Bay (9/13), set then career-highs in passing yards (353), and long pass<br />

completion with an 80-yard touchdown toss to Patrick Crayton. Also threw a 66-yard touchdown pass to<br />

Roy Williams for the fifth-longest pass completion of his career. His 353 passing yards also increased his<br />

club record of career 300-yard games to 17 and marked his third straight 300-yard outing on opening day.<br />

He became the first quarterback in club history to win the first three season-openers of his starting career.<br />

• Finished with 127 passing yards on 13-of-27 completions with one touchdown and three interceptions<br />

against the N.Y. Giants (9/20) in the AT&T Stadium debut. His quarterback passer rating of 29.6 marked<br />

the second-lowest of his career. He added one rush for a three-yard touchdown.<br />

• In the thrilling overtime win at Kansas City (10/11), completed 20-of-34 passes for a 351 yards with two<br />

touchdowns. Finished with a quarterback rating of 113.7 and completion percentage of 58.8. Had a long<br />

completion of 60 yards which came in overtime on the game-winning pass to Miles Austin.<br />

• Finished with 311 passing yards - marking back-to-back 300-yard games - on 21-of-29 attempts with three<br />

touchdowns against Atlanta (10/25). His back-to-back 300-yard games marked the third of his career and<br />

his third 300-yard game of the season, tying the third-most 300-yard games in a season in club history. His<br />

72.4 completion percentage and 141.6 quarterback rating both marked season-highs, while the quarterback<br />

rating was the third-highest of his career behind 148.9 (vs. Tampa Bay, 11/23/06) and 141.7 (at<br />

Philadelphia, 11/4/07). He also did not throw an interception at Kansas City and again against Atlanta,<br />

marking just the second time in his career he had back-to-back games without an interception.<br />

• Completed 21-of-36 passes for 256 yards with three touchdowns and no interceptions against Seattle<br />

(11/1). His three touchdown passes marked the third time this season and the 16th time of his career he<br />

had three-or-more touchdowns in a game - the third-most by a Cowboys quarterback. He finished with a<br />

quarterback rating of 108.1 marking his third straight game with a rating over 100.0 - his second-longest<br />

streak of games with a rating of over 100.0 (seven in 2007). Also completed passes to 10 different<br />

receivers - the first Cowboys quarterback to do so since Chad Hutchinson on 12/15/02.<br />

• At Philadelphia (11/8) threw for 307 yards - his 20th career 300-yard outing and fourth of the season, the<br />

third-most in team history - on 21-of-34 completions with one touchdown, one interception and a rating of<br />

88.7. His streak of attempts without an interception came to an end in the third quarter and snapped the<br />

longest streak of his career at 143 straight attempts.<br />

• In his 50th career start, against Oakland (11/26), completed 18-of-29 passes for 309 yards with two touchdowns.<br />

It marked his 21st career 300-yard game and fifth of the season - the third-most in a season in club<br />

history. It was also his third 300-yard game on Thanksgiving Day - the most by any Cowboys quarterback.<br />

His 12 Thanksgiving Day touchdown passes are second in team history behind Danny White’s 14.<br />

• Completed 41-of-55 passes for 392 yards to establish then single-game personal bests for attempts, completions<br />

and yards at the N.Y. Giants (12/6). His 74.5 completion percentage was the best of his season.<br />

He threw three touchdowns for the fourth time this season. It was his sixth 300-yard game of the season to<br />

tie the second-most in a season in club history, and 22nd of his career. His 55 attempts ranked second in<br />

team history behind Aikman’s 57 against Minnesota (11/26/98), while his 41 completions set a club record.<br />

• Against San Diego (12/13) was 19-of-30 for 249 yards with two touchdowns and a rating of 111.7 - his<br />

third straight game with a rating over 100.0, the second such streak this season. His two touchdown passes<br />

gave him nine straight games with a touchdown - the third-longest streak of his career.<br />

• Led the team to a 24-17 win over the previously undefeated Saints (12/19), completing 22-of-34 passes<br />

for 312 yards with one touchdown and no interceptions. Finished with a passer rating of 104.0 - his fourth<br />

consecutive game of a passer rating over 100.0, his eighth of the season and 30th of his career. Added<br />

four carries for 21 yards with a long run of 10 yards. With his one touchdown pass, he logged a touchdown<br />

in 10 consecutive games for the third-longest streak of his career. It also marked four straight games without<br />

an interception - the longest streak of his career. He upped his total to 156 consecutive passes without<br />

an interception, the longest streak of his career. Also upped his club record of 300-yard games to 23<br />

and reached seven 300-yard games on the season tying his club record set in 2007.<br />

• In the playoff-clinching win at Washington (12/27), completed 25-of-38 passes for 286 yards with one<br />

touchdown and one interception - snapping his interception-free streak at four consecutive games and after<br />

attempting 167 passes for the longest streak of his career and the third-longest in team history. His one<br />

touchdown toss marked his 11th consecutive game with a touchdown pass for the third-longest streak of<br />

his career. His 286 yards allowed him to pass 4,000 yards on the season (4,127), his second 4,000-yard<br />

season and the second-most in team history behind his 4,211 in 2007.<br />

• Led the team to the NFC East Division title, completing 24-of-34 passes for 311 yards and two touchdowns<br />

with one interception against Philadelphia (1/3/10). Finished with a rating of 106.4, his ninth game of the<br />

season with a rating over 100.0 - the second-most in a season in his career. His two touchdown passes<br />

gave him a touchdown pass in 12 consecutive games - the second-longest streak of his career, tying<br />

Meredith (1965-66) and Staubach (1977-78) for the third-longest streak in team history. His 311 passing<br />

yards upped his club record of career 300-yard games to 24 and was his eighth of the season - a singleseason<br />

club record.<br />

• Threw for 244 yards on 23-of-35 attempts with two touchdowns and a 104.9 passer rating in the Wild Card<br />

Game against Philadelphia (1/9/10). His 244 passing yards upped his career playoff passing total to 634 to<br />

pass Meredith (551) and Craig Morton (630) for the fourth-most in team history, while his 23 completions<br />

gave him 58 for his career - also good for fourth in franchise history passing Meredith (38) and Morton (49).<br />

• Was 22-of-35 for 198 yards with one interception for a quarterback rating of 66.1 in the Divisional Playoff<br />

loss at Minnesota (1/17/10). Was sacked a postseason career-high six times.<br />

2008:<br />

• Finished his second season as a full-time starter eighth in the NFL in passer rating (91.4), sixth in touchdown<br />

passes (26), 12th in yards (3,448), 15th in completions (276) and 16th in completion percentage<br />

(61.3) and attempts (450), playing in 13 games after breaking a finger in his throwing hand in Week 6.<br />

• Threw for 300-or-more yards six times - second-most in a season in club history behind his seven in 2007.<br />

• In the season-opening win at Cleveland (9/7), completed 24-of-32 passes for 320 yards - his 11th career<br />

300-yard outing - with one touchdown and an interception.<br />

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STAFF TONY 2014 SEASON<br />

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HISTORY<br />

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