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Camden Brown's Double Threat Powers Cowboys Past Seahawks 17-7

Camden Brown caught two touchdowns to lead the Dallas Cowboys to a 17-7 victory over the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field. Joe Milton III completed 12 of 15 passes for 107 yards.

Tessa Esparza

August 16, 20262 min read

Victory Celebration - illustration, Jake Team LLC
Victory Celebration - illustration, Jake Team LLC
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Dallas Cowboys17
Seattle Seahawks7

August 16, 2026

Turning Point in the Second Quarter

The Dallas Cowboys secured a commanding 17-7 victory over the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, August 16, at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. The decisive factor in the game was the explosive receiving performance by Camden Brown, who hauled in two touchdown passes to propel the visitors to the win.

The Cowboys took control of the contest in the second quarter, extending their lead before Seattle could mount a significant response. The game concluded with the Cowboys holding a 10-point advantage, marking their first win of the season.

Scoring Breakdown and Key Plays

The Seahawks struck first in the opening period, with Drew Lock connecting with Montorie Foster Jr. on a five-yard touchdown pass. Jason Myers added the extra point to give Seattle a 7-0 lead. The Cowboys responded in the second quarter when Brandon Aubrey kicked a 29-yard field goal to narrow the margin to 7-3.

Shortly after, Sam Howell found Camden Brown on a 39-yard touchdown pass, with Aubrey's kick pushing Dallas ahead 10-7 at the half. The third quarter proved decisive for Dallas, as Joe Milton III linked up with Brown again on a two-yard touchdown pass. Aubrey’s successful extra point extended the Cowboys' lead to 17-7, a margin Seattle never threatened in the final period.

Statistical Highlights

Joe Milton III led the Dallas offense with 107 passing yards on 12 of 15 attempts and one touchdown. Camden Brown was the standout receiver, totaling 62 yards on three receptions and two touchdowns. Malik Davis provided a reliable ground game for Dallas, rushing for 39 yards on seven carries.

For Seattle, Drew Lock completed nine of 13 passes for 40 yards and one touchdown. George Holani carried the ball 12 times for 42 yards, while Montorie Foster Jr. finished with five receptions for 36 yards and one touchdown.

Final Records and Attendance

The final score was 17-7 in favor of the visiting Dallas Cowboys. The game was played in front of a crowd of 68,474 fans at Lumen Field. With this victory, the Cowboys improved their record to 1-0, while the Seahawks dropped to 0-1 on the season.

The performance highlighted the effectiveness of the Dallas passing attack against the Seattle defense, setting the tone for the remainder of the season.

Sources

https://www.espn.com/nfl/game/_/gameId/401873279

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Tessa Esparza

Tessa Esparza covers Little Elm high school and area college sports.

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