Dallas
Cowboys
7-5
38
FINAL
35
Seattle
Seahawks
2-9
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 13 matchup, the Dallas Cowboys narrowly defeated the Seattle Seahawks with a final score of 38-35. With playoff positioning on the line, both teams fought fiercely, but it was the Cowboys who emerged victorious in a tightly contested battle.
Sam Darnold put on a show for the Seahawks, throwing for an impressive 383 yards and four touchdowns, showcasing his ability to lead the offense. Meanwhile, Javonte Williams contributed significantly to the Cowboys' ground game with 74 rushing yards, while Cooper Kupp exploded in the receiving game for Seattle, racking up a staggering 285 yards. The offensive fireworks kept fans on the edge of their seats throughout the contest.
Defensively, both teams had their moments, but it was Quinnen Williams who stood out for the Cowboys, recording 1.5 sacks and applying consistent pressure on Darnold. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when a critical defensive stop by Dallas allowed them to regain possession and ultimately seal the victory. Despite a valiant effort from Bud Clark, who led Seattle with nine total tackles, the Cowboys' defense made just enough plays to secure the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Darnold | QB | 39 | 22 | 56% | 383 | 4 | 0 | 124.1 |
| Dak Prescott | QB | 40 | 29 | 73% | 311 | 3 | 0 | 119.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javonte Williams | HB | 13 | 74 | 5.7 | 30 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Jadarian Price | HB | 12 | 53 | 4.4 | 25 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Dak Prescott | QB | 7 | 45 | 6.4 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Trey Benson | HB | 8 | 17 | 2.1 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Sam Darnold | QB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Robbie Ouzts | FB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| KaVontae Turpin | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Cooper Kupp | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Pickens | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Kupp | WR | 9 | 285 | 31.7 | 158 | 4 | 92 | 1 |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 5 | 110 | 22.0 | 65 | 1 | 70 | 1 |
| George Pickens | WR | 11 | 106 | 9.6 | 24 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 12 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Jake Ferguson | TE | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 12 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| A.J. Barner | TE | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| KaVontae Turpin | WR | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Elijah Arroyo | TE | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Javonte Williams | HB | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Ryan Flournoy | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Robbie Ouzts | FB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Trey Benson | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jadarian Price | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMarcus Lawrence | LEDG | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Clark | FS | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cobie Durant | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ernest Jones IV | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derick Hall | LEDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinnen Williams | DT | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Emmanwori | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Love | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Devon Witherspoon | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malachi Lawrence | REDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaRon Bland | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Beanie Bishop Jr | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Jobe | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Caleb Downs | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashan Gary | LEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy II | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre Tomlinson | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaishawn Barham | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Thompson | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DeMarvion Overshown | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chazz Surratt | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drake Thomas | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Okada | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick O'Connell | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jabril Cox | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daequan Hardy | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marist Liufau | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LT Overton | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Clark | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leonard Williams | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Myers | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Michael Dickson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Aubrey | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 40 |

