Dallas
Cowboys
0-1
21
FINAL
19
Buffalo
Bills
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 13d ago
In a hard-fought battle under the lights, the Dallas Cowboys narrowly defeated the Buffalo Bills by a score of 21-19, securing their second win of the young season. Both teams entered this Week 2 matchup looking to gain momentum, but it was the Cowboys who emerged victorious, showcasing their resilience in a tightly contested game. Dallas' offense was powered by a standout performance from quarterback Justin Herbert, who threw for two touchdowns, helping to keep the chains moving. Running back Omarion Hampton was a force on the ground, racking up 132 rushing yards and making crucial plays at key moments. Additionally, wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk contributed significantly with 86 receiving yards, giving Herbert a reliable target throughout the contest. Defensively, the Cowboys made their presence felt, with Jeffery Simmons leading the charge with five total tackles. Walter Nolen III was particularly impactful, recording two sacks that helped disrupt Buffalo's offensive rhythm and put pressure on quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. The game's turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Dallas' defense held strong, allowing the Cowboys to maintain their slim lead and secure the victory.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Tua TagovailoaQB201365%1710091.8
Justin HerbertQB191158%1532197.0
DJ MooreWR01—000—
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Omarion HamptonHB191326.9361190
Saquon BarkleyHB11444.091121
Tua TagovailoaQB6284.711110
Chase BrownHB188.02080
Justin HerbertQB133.01030
Isaac TeSlaaWR000.0—000
Pat FreiermuthTE000.0—000
Jaydon BlueHB1-1-1.0—000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Brandon AiyukWR58617.2110280
DJ MooreWR47518.880411
Tyler GonzalezTE23718.5160210
Saquon BarkleyHB33411.3320220
Kyle WilliamsWR12020.020200
Will DisslyTE22010.0—1150
Khari BlasingameFB2199.590170
Jordan AddisonWR11717.080170
Darius SlaytonWR2147.08090
Omarion HamptonHB2105.08161
Pat FreiermuthTE263.010050
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Trey SmackK0030
Cameron DickerK22149