Tune in at 1:00 PM ET as the Saints take on the Cowboys. Navin Vaswani will be liveblogging for your enjoyment.
Saints and Cowboys, here we go, folks.
Saints win the toss, and will receive.
Touchback to start this game, and on the first play of the game, pressure comes on Brees, he's forced out of the pocket and throws incomplete.
Three yards on the ground on 2nd down sets up 3rd & 7.
First down Saints, as Brees connects with Colston, near sideline for 15 yards.
Screen pass to Sproles on 1st & 10, and he's got 12 yards on the play. Another first down.
Ingram gets the ball on 1st down, picks up 5 yards on the ground.
Thomas gets the ball on 2nd down, he picks up 2 yards. It'll be 3rd & 3 for the Saints.
Brees pressured, but he finds Thomas, who breaks a tackle and gets the first down. Second third down conversion for New Orleans.
Brees connects with Colston on 1st & 10, gain of 12 on the play. Saints are inside the red zone. Strong opening drive.
Brees fakes the hand-off on first down, rolls right, and has nothing. He throws it away. It'll be 2nd & 10.
Brees throws the ball out of bounds on 2nd down, but flags are down.
Facemask against the Cowboys. Half the distance to the goal, and a first down. Spencer got his hand on Brees' facemask. Big penalty.
Ball now on the Dallas 9.
TOUCHDOWN SAINTS! Ingram takes the hand-off and runs up the gut into the house!
Extra point is up and good.
Fantastic opening drive, 80 yards in less than five minutes.
Dallas will start at their own 24-yard line after a 29-yard kick-off return.
Screen pass to Murray on 1st down for the Cowboys, a gain of 5 yards. Murray nailed his man with a tackle.
First down Cowboys, as Murray takes the hand-off and runs up the middle for 6 or 7 yards.
