Dallas
Cowboys
1-2
32
FINAL
31
Houston
Texans
1-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 4 matchup, the Dallas Cowboys narrowly defeated the Houston Texans with a final score of 32-31. Both teams brought their A-game, but the Cowboys emerged victorious in a contest that showcased their resilience and determination to stay atop the standings.
Offensively, Jahmyr Gibbs led the charge for Dallas with an impressive 190 rushing yards, proving to be a game-changer on the ground. Houston's Jayden Daniels shined as well, throwing for 308 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his ability to lead the Texans' passing attack. Sam LaPorta also made his mark with 99 receiving yards, making key catches to keep Houston competitive throughout the game.
Defensively, the Cowboys made crucial plays that helped secure the win, with Keionte Scott leading the way with five total tackles and Shelby Harris contributing a pivotal sack. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Dallas managed to force a turnover, allowing them to regain momentum and ultimately seal the victory. Despite a strong performance from the Texans, including an interception by Terrel Bernard, it was the Cowboys' timely defensive stand that made all the difference.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 33 | 20 | 61% | 308 | 3 | 2 | 96.5 |
| Ty Simpson | QB | 12 | 10 | 83% | 143 | 3 | 1 | 121.1 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 14 | 190 | 13.6 | 105 | 1 | 62 | 1 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 11 | 82 | 7.5 | 23 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Brashard Smith | HB | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Woody Marks | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Pickens | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Simpson | QB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam LaPorta | TE | 5 | 99 | 19.8 | 49 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Ted Hurst III | WR | 1 | 78 | 78.0 | 57 | 1 | 78 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 6 | 74 | 12.3 | 71 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 11 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 10 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Brashard Smith | HB | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 42 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| George Pickens | WR | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 26 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Noah Fant | TE | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Omari Evans | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Chris Brazzell II | WR | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Keionte Scott | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rayshawn Jenkins | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian Strong | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Winston Jr | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jermaine Johnson II | LEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shelby Harris | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathon Cooper | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre'von Moehrig | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B.J. Hill | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Hart | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Treydan Stukes | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Caleb Downs | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tarheeb Still | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kaleb Elarms-Orr | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alim McNeill | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oluwafemi Oladejo | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Boye Mafe | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Angelo Ponds | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Graham | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kei'Trel Clark | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dax Hill | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Hancock | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Gay | K | 2 | 2 | 1 | 40 |
| Cameron Dicker | K | 1 | 2 | 3 | 27 |

