Saints at Cowboys

Franchise Hub Beat · 9d ago

In a dominant performance, the New Orleans Saints topped the Dallas Cowboys 56-24 in Week 13 of the 2027 season. With the victory, the Saints solidified their playoff positioning while the Cowboys struggled to maintain their momentum in a competitive NFC playoff race.

Tyler Shough showcased an impressive display, throwing for 534 yards and seven touchdowns, leading an explosive Saints offense that proved to be too much for the Cowboys to handle. Meanwhile, George Pickens put up a remarkable 203 receiving yards for Dallas, but it wasn’t enough to keep pace with New Orleans' relentless attack. Kewan Lacy contributed with a solid ground game, rushing for 98 yards, but the Cowboys found themselves in a deep hole early.

Defensively, the Saints made their mark with a strong performance, highlighted by Derick Hall's three sacks and Jonas Sanker’s interception, which shifted momentum in their favor. The turning point came in the second quarter when Sanker picked off a pass, setting up a quick touchdown that extended New Orleans' lead to 28-10. The Cowboys struggled to recover, as the Saints' defense continued to pressure throughout the game, ensuring the victory was never in doubt.