Arizona
Cardinals
1-0
10
FINAL
24
Dallas
Cowboys
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 8 matchup, the Dallas Cowboys topped the Arizona Cardinals with a final score of 24-10, solidifying their position in the playoff hunt. The Cowboys showcased their offensive prowess, aiming to maintain momentum as the season progresses.
Dak Prescott led the charge for Dallas, throwing for 183 yards and two touchdowns, effectively orchestrating the offense throughout the game. Javonte Williams contributed significantly on the ground, rushing for 88 yards, while Ryan Flournoy emerged as Prescott's top target, amassing 83 receiving yards. Together, they formed a formidable trio that kept the Cardinals' defense on its heels.
Defensively, the Cowboys made a significant impact, led by Joey Porter, who not only recorded three total tackles but also snagged an interception, disrupting Arizona's rhythm. Khalil Mack added pressure with a key sack, contributing to a Dallas defense that stifled the Cardinals' attempts to mount a comeback. The turning point came when Porter’s interception halted a promising drive, allowing the Cowboys to maintain control and ultimately secure the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dak Prescott | QB | 19 | 14 | 74% | 183 | 2 | 0 | 138.7 |
| Carson Beck | QB | 27 | 13 | 48% | 152 | 0 | 1 | 50.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javonte Williams | HB | 19 | 88 | 4.6 | 42 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 7 | 17 | 2.4 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Carson Beck | QB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Michael Wilson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Schoonmaker | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dak Prescott | QB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Flournoy | WR | 6 | 83 | 13.8 | 29 | 2 | 22 | 0 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 5 | 65 | 13.0 | 27 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Michael Wilson | WR | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | 11 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Javonte Williams | HB | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 59 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 15 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Luke Schoonmaker | TE | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | — | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr | WR | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Kendrick Bourne | WR | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| DeAndre Hopkins | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Porter | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Khalil Mack | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody Simon | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Budda Baker | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaishawn Barham | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dadrion Taylor-Demerson | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mack Wilson Sr | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Germaine Pratt | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Williams | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cobie Durant | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Gibbens | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaRon Bland | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Malachi Lawrence | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kitan Crawford | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karson Sharar | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Baron Browning | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Hooker | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jalen Thompson | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Ryland | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 53 |
| Brandon Aubrey | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 45 |

