Prescott, Williams Lead Cowboys Past Eagles 38-21

A Dominant Road Victory

The Dallas Cowboys secured a decisive 38-21 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday, October 26, 2026, at Lincoln Financial Field. The win improved Dallas’s record to 3-4, while Philadelphia fell to 2-5 in the standings.

Offensive Efficiency Defines the Night

Dallas quarterback Dak Prescott orchestrated the offense with precision, completing 15 of 27 passes for 212 yards and three touchdowns. His primary target was wide receiver CeeDee Lamb, who caught five passes for 74 yards and two scores. The Cowboys’ ground game was equally potent, led by Javonte Williams, who carried the ball 25 times for 155 yards and a touchdown.

Philadelphia’s offense struggled to keep pace. Quarterback Tanner McKee completed 23 of 35 passes for 211 yards, throwing one touchdown and one interception. Running back Saquon Barkley contributed 62 rushing yards on seven carries with one score. Wide receiver Makai Lemon was the top receiver for the Eagles, logging seven receptions for 67 yards and a touchdown.

Scoring Breakdown by Quarter

The Cowboys established an early lead in the first quarter. Brandon Aubrey opened the scoring with a 55-yard field goal, giving Dallas a 3-0 advantage. Philadelphia responded quickly as Saquon Barkley scored on an eight-yard run, followed by a successful kick from Jake Elliott, making it 7-3.

Dallas regained the lead when Dak Prescott connected with CeeDee Lamb on a nine-yard pass, extending the margin to 10-7 at the end of the first period.

The second quarter saw continued back-and-forth action. Dameon Pierce added another rushing touchdown for Philadelphia, putting the Eagles ahead 14-10. However, Dallas answered with a 21-yard touchdown pass from Prescott to George Pickens. Brandon Aubrey kicked a 27-yard field goal before halftime, giving the Cowboys a 20-14 lead going into the third quarter.

Philadelphia cut the deficit to one point in the third quarter when Makai Lemon caught a four-yard pass from McKee. Dallas immediately responded with an eight-point play: a 16-yard touchdown pass from Prescott to Lamb, followed by a two-point conversion run by Prescott himself. This extended the Cowboys' lead to 28-21.

Closing Out the Game

In the fourth quarter, Brandon Aubrey kicked a 24-yard field goal to make it 31-21. Javonte Williams sealed the victory with a two-yard touchdown run, capped by an Aubrey kick, bringing the final score to 38-21.

The game was played in front of 69,879 fans at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. The Cowboys’ balanced offensive performance, combining effective passing and rushing attacks, proved too much for the Eagles defense to contain.

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