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Officials breakdown: Pete Morelli

IRVING, Texas – Pete Morelli’s crew will work Sunday’s game between the Dallas Cowboys and Houston Texans at AT&T Stadium after taking last week off.

The Cowboys have not seen Morelli since Week 12 of the 2011 season when they beat the Miami Dolphins on Thanksgiving. They were flagged 11 times for 69 yards in the 20-19 win. They also had Morelli’s crew for their Week 13 win in 2010 against the Indianapolis Colts. They were penalized five times for 35 yards.

Morelli’s crew worked the Week 3 game at Gillette Stadium between the Oakland Raiders and New England Patriots. The crew called 16 penalties with 12 accepted flags. The Raiders were penalized six times for 49 yards and the Patriots had six penalties for 59 yards.

The breakdown:

Illegal block above the waist – 1

Illegal substitution – 1

Defensive pass interference – 2

Offensive holding – 4

Illegal formation – 1

False start – 4

Defensive holding – 1

12-men on the field – 1

Offensive pass interference

Quarter by quarter:

First – 7

Second – 2

Third – 5

Fourth – 2