In a tightly contested matchup, the Dallas Cowboys narrowly defeated the Baltimore Ravens, 12-10, in Week 3 of the 2026 season. Both teams were looking to establish dominance early in the year, but it was the Cowboys who managed to hold off the Ravens in a game that came down to the wire. Lamar Jackson led the Ravens offensively, throwing for 158 yards and one touchdown while also adding to the aerial attack with a solid performance from receiver Zay Flowers, who racked up 96 receiving yards. On the ground, it was Javonte Williams of the Cowboys who shone, finishing with 52 rushing yards, contributing to Dallas's balanced offensive strategy that ultimately secured the win. Defensively, the Ravens made their presence felt, with standout performances from Kyle Hamilton, who recorded five total tackles, and Zion Young, who tallied 1.5 sacks. The game's turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Jackson's interception allowed the Cowboys to maintain their slim lead, sealing the victory and ensuring they remain competitive in the early season standings.