Dallas
Cowboys
2-11
17
FINAL
13
Los Angeles
Rams
6-7
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested matchup, the Dallas Cowboys narrowly defeated the Los Angeles Rams 17-13 in Week 15 of the 2026 season. With playoff implications on the line, both teams fought hard, but it was the Cowboys who emerged victorious, keeping their postseason hopes alive.
Dak Prescott led the Cowboys' offense with 209 passing yards, while Javonte Williams anchored the ground game with 85 rushing yards. George Pickens was Prescott’s go-to target, racking up 59 receiving yards and providing crucial first downs when needed. Deshaun Watson managed to throw for one touchdown for the Rams, but it wasn’t enough to overcome Dallas's offensive efficiency.
Defensively, Myles Garrett was a standout for the Rams, recording six tackles and four sacks, putting constant pressure on Prescott. However, it was Garrett Williams’ interception that proved pivotal, halting a Rams drive and allowing the Cowboys to maintain their lead late in the game. The Cowboys' defense managed to hold off the Rams in the final moments, sealing a hard-fought victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dak Prescott | QB | 29 | 18 | 62% | 209 | 1 | 0 | 95.3 |
| Deshaun Watson | QB | 30 | 14 | 47% | 164 | 1 | 1 | 60.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javonte Williams | HB | 19 | 85 | 4.5 | 13 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 14 | 57 | 4.1 | 15 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| Colby Parkinson | TE | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 38 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Emari Demercado | HB | 6 | 24 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Deshaun Watson | QB | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Dak Prescott | QB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Tyler Higbee | TE | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Pickens | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Pickens | WR | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 19 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | — | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 30 | 1 | 35 | 0 |
| Tyler Higbee | TE | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 14 | 1 | 18 | 1 |
| KaVontae Turpin | WR | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Ryan Flournoy | WR | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Jake Ferguson | TE | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 9 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Trey Palmer | WR | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Colby Parkinson | TE | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | — | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Javonte Williams | HB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinnen Williams | DT | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Williams | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nate Landman | WILL | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Lake | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Andersen | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Hooker | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kobie Turner | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cobie Durant | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaRon Bland | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Downs | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Chenal | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Speights | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malachi Lawrence | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kenny Clark | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Thompson | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Donald | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marte Mapu | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashan Gary | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Mevis | K | 2 | 2 | 1 | 55 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Aubrey | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 53 |

