Rashid Shaheed and the Saints vs. the Cowboys: Week 2 Stats, Matchup, Game Info
Published 1:55 pm Thursday, September 12, 2024
New Orleans Saints receiver Rashid Shaheed has a difficult matchup in Week 2 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), up against the Dallas Cowboys. The Cowboys are giving up the seventh-fewest passing yards in the NFL, 137 per game.
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Matchup Information
- Matchup: New Orleans Saints vs. Dallas Cowboys
- Game Day: September 15, 2024
- Game Time: 1:00 PM
- TV: FOX
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Receiving Yards Prop: Over 37.5 (-114)
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Shaheed’s Current Injury Status
- Shaheed (full participation in practice, finger) is listed on the Saints’ injury report this week, but he does not yet have a game status listed.
Shaheed’s Season Stats (2023)
| Targets | Receptions | Yards | YAC | TDs | Yards/Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75 | 46 | 719 | 151 | 5 | 15.6 |
Shaheed’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)
- Shaheed was 147th in the NFL with 151 total yards after the catch last season.
- He racked up 5.3 yards per carry (37 yards on seven attempts) last year.
- Shaheed’s 15.6 yards per catch average was 14th in the league
- He averaged 9.6 yards per target last season (18th in NFL), racking up 719 yards on 75 passes thrown his way.
- Shaheed stayed on his feet for seven rushing yards after contact last season.
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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)
- The 187.4 yards per game conceded by the Cowboys through the air last year made them the NFL’s fifth-ranked pass defense.
- Dallas’ pass defense ranked 10th in the NFL last season, conceding 1.2 passing TDs per game.
- The Cowboys’ defense ranked eighth in the league a year ago by grabbing 17 interceptions.
- Shaheed will go up against a Dallas squad that gave up 112.4 rushing yards per game last season and was 16th-ranked in the NFL in run defense.
- The Saints are facing off against the NFL’s 11th-ranked rush D (14 TDs conceded a season ago).
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