In a tightly contested matchup, the Arizona Cardinals topped the Dallas Cowboys 20-14 in Week 8 of the 2026 season. With both teams vying for playoff positioning, the stakes were high, but it was the Cardinals who emerged victorious, showcasing a balanced offensive attack. Carson Beck was the standout performer for Arizona, throwing for 214 yards and three touchdowns. Jeremiyah Love also made a significant impact, contributing both on the ground with 64 rushing yards and through the air with 80 receiving yards. Together, they powered the Cardinals’ offense, proving difficult for the Cowboys' defense to contain. Defensively, the Cardinals held strong, with Mack Wilson Sr leading the way with four total tackles. While the Cowboys' Malachi Lawrence recorded a sack, it was Arizona's ability to create key stops that defined the game’s turning point. Late in the fourth quarter, a crucial interception sealed the victory for the Cardinals, ensuring their place in the playoff chase.