Dallas
Cowboys
1-5
45
FINAL
28
Philadelphia
Eagles
2-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a high-stakes NFC East showdown, the Dallas Cowboys topped the Philadelphia Eagles 45-28 in Week 7 of the 2026 season. Both teams were vying for playoff positioning, making this contest crucial as the season approaches the halfway mark.
Jayden Daniels stole the show for Dallas, showcasing his dual-threat capability with 216 passing yards and 131 rushing yards. He connected with Brock Bowers for 96 receiving yards while leading the charge for the Cowboys' potent offense. Meanwhile, Baker Mayfield put up a valiant effort for the Eagles with three passing touchdowns, but it was not enough to keep pace with Dallas.
Defensively, the Cowboys made key plays that shifted momentum, highlighted by a crucial interception from Cole Bishop. Dani Dennis-Sutton contributed with a sack, helping to apply pressure on Mayfield throughout the game. The turning point came in the second quarter when Dallas scored back-to-back touchdowns, creating a gap the Eagles struggled to close.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 19 | 14 | 216 | 2 | 1 | 124.0 |
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 21 | 10 | 210 | 3 | 2 | 83.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 10 | 131 | 13.1 | 3 | 44 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 7 | 56 | 8.0 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| MICHEAL IRVIN | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mack Hollins | WR | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Bowers | TE | 4 | 96 | 24.0 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 2 | 67 | 33.5 | 1 | 60 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 7 | 60 | 8.6 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| MICHEAL IRVIN | WR | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| Dalton Schultz | TE | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Dylan Sampson | HB | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| DESEAN JACKSON | WR | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Mack Hollins | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mekhi Blackmon | CB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Pola-Mao | FS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dani Dennis-Sutton | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Cross | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nakobe Dean | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Lewis | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstry | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Togiai | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Franklin-Myers | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mykel Williams | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dennis Gardeck | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Jackson | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Edwards | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrel Dodson | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Geno Stone | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BRIAN DAWKINS | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curtis Jacobs | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Banks | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Bates | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Riley Patterson | K | 1 | 1 | 6 | 29 |
| Mitch Wishnowsky | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

