Dallas
Cowboys
7-9
34
FINAL
25
Pittsburgh
Steelers
8-8
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Dallas Cowboys secured a 34-25 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers in a Week 2 battle of Season 7, showcasing their offensive prowess and resilience. Both teams were looking to establish early momentum in the season, but it was the Cowboys who ultimately emerged victorious.
Leading the charge for Dallas was quarterback Anthony Richardson Sr, who threw for 258 yards and accounted for one touchdown. His ability to connect with receivers downfield kept the Steelers' defense on their heels and opened up opportunities for the run game, contributing to a balanced offensive attack.
Defensively, the Cowboys applied consistent pressure, forcing the Steelers into tough situations throughout the game. A pivotal moment came late in the third quarter when the Cowboys' defense intercepted a pass, shifting the momentum firmly in their favor and allowing the offense to extend their lead. This key turnover proved to be the turning point, as the Cowboys managed to hold off the Steelers' late-game surge.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 30 | 22 | 258 | 1 | 1 | 96.2 |
| Ty Simpson | QB | 21 | 18 | 253 | 1 | 0 | 132.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaydon Blue | HB | 18 | 72 | 4.0 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| Dri Archer | HB | 9 | 53 | 5.9 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Ty Simpson | QB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jimmy Graham | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dri Archer | HB | 5 | 81 | 16.2 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Odell Beckham Jr | WR | 5 | 79 | 15.8 | 0 | 23 | 2 |
| Lotzeir Brooks | WR | 5 | 66 | 13.2 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Jaydon Blue | HB | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Quentin Sanders | WR | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jimmy Graham | TE | 6 | 43 | 7.2 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| De'Zhaun Stribling | WR | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 1 | 39 | 0 |
| Gavin White | WR | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Alston | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jalen Pitre | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Mullins | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Reshad Jones | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinney | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Smith | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Trudeau Jr. | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaden Henderson | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denario Stevenson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDGE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chance Gilbert | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Man Robinson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyler Gordon | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J Harris | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deshawn Simmions | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shavon Revel Jr. | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelvin Smith | REDGE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Aubrey | K | 2 | 2 | 4 | 65 |

