ARLINGTON, Texas – Byron Jones said he just remembers his teammates “yelling around, saying dumb stuff.” Chidobe Awuzie remembers “speaking in tongues, dang, near.”
In other words, the Cowboys’ defense was excited beyond words when Saints quarterback Drew Brees attempted to throw the ball away on 2nd-and-5 with 2:16 to play and instead cornerback Jourdan Lewis snagged the ball for an interception before it could hit the turf.
“Honestly, if you look at the play,” Awuzie said. “Everybody kind of stopped.”
The Cowboys held a New Orleans offense scoring a league-high 37.1 points a game to just 10, the fewest they’d scored since exactly three years earlier when New Orleans managed just six at Houston.
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