Dallas
Cowboys
3-3
24
FINAL
37
New England
Patriots
2-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 7 matchup, the New England Patriots topped the Dallas Cowboys with a final score of 37-24, solidifying their position in the playoff picture. This victory not only boosts the Patriotsโ confidence but also raises questions about the Cowboysโ ability to compete in crucial games as the season progresses.
Drake Maye was the star of the night for New England, throwing for an impressive 449 yards and five touchdowns, showcasing his arm strength and ability to connect with receivers downfield. Kyle Williams was a standout target, racking up 239 receiving yards, proving to be a nightmare for the Cowboysโ secondary. Meanwhile, Javonte Williams kept the Cowboys in the game with a solid performance on the ground, accumulating 104 rushing yards.
Defensively, the Patriots made key plays at critical moments, highlighted by Ja'Quan McMillian's interception that shifted momentum. The turning point came in the second quarter when Maye connected with Williams for a long touchdown, giving New England a lead they would not relinquish. While the Cowboys' defense struggled to contain the Patriots' explosive offense, Bobby Okereke's lone sack was a small bright spot in an otherwise challenging night for Dallas' defense.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Maye | QB | 33 | 24 | 449 | 5 | 3 | 116.4 |
| Dak Prescott | QB | 16 | 6 | 174 | 2 | 5 | 78.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javonte Williams | HB | 5 | 104 | 20.8 | 1 | 51 | 0 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 14 | 88 | 6.3 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Drake Maye | QB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jayce Brown | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Odell Beckham Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Brown | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Williams | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaydon Blue | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Williams | WR | 12 | 239 | 19.9 | 3 | 73 | 0 |
| A.J. Brown | WR | 5 | 108 | 21.6 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Jake Ferguson | TE | 3 | 98 | 32.7 | 1 | 75 | 0 |
| Romeo Doubs | WR | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Odell Beckham Jr | WR | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| Hunter Henry | TE | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DaRon Bland | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Okereke | MIKE | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Downs | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Woodson | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Gonzalez | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Jones | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Davis III | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinney | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Milton Williams | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Cole | WILL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Cobie Durant | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malachi Lawrence | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaishawn Barham | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashan Gary | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Clark | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Desman Stephens II | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caelen Carson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grover Stewart | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Aubrey | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 29 |
| Andres Borregales | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 32 |
| Bryce Baringer | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

