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Cowboys Hand Eagles Fifth Straight Loss

Javonte Williams runs for a career-high 155 yards, and Dak Prescott throws three touchdown passes

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Dak Prescott threw touchdown passes of 9 and 16 yards to CeeDee Lamb and 21 yards to George Pickens. The 16-yarder late in the third quarter put Dallas ahead for good, and Prescott ran in the 2-point conversion for a 28–21 lead.

Javonte Williams finished the scoring with a 2-yard run, and Brandon Aubrey kicked field goals of 55, 27 and 24 yards. Dallas ran for 204 yards, and Prescott completed 15 of 27 passes for 212 yards.

Tanner McKee, starting with Jalen Hurts expected to miss the rest of the season with blood clots in his lungs, threw for 211 yards and a touchdown and was intercepted by DeMarvion Overshown in the fourth quarter. Saquon Barkley ran seven times for 62 yards and a touchdown.

Dallas is 3–4. Philadelphia is 2–5 and has its longest losing streak since 2016.

Javonte Williams ran for a career-high 155 yards and Dak Prescott threw three touchdown passes as the Dallas Cowboys beat the Philadelphia Eagles 38⁠–⁠21 in Philadelphia, the Eagles' fifth straight loss.

Prescott completed 15 of 27 passes for 212 yards. He threw touchdown passes of 9 and 16 yards to CeeDee Lamb and 21 yards to George Pickens.

Philadelphia led 21⁠–⁠20 after Tanner McKee's 4-yard touchdown pass to Makai Lemon. Lamb's 16-yard catch late in the third quarter put Dallas ahead for good, and Prescott ran in the 2-point conversion for a 28⁠–⁠21 lead.

Brandon Aubrey kicked field goals of 55, 27 and 24 yards, and Williams finished the scoring with a 2-yard run. Dallas ran for 204 yards and scored 10 points in the fourth quarter while shutting out the Eagles.

McKee, starting with Jalen Hurts expected to miss the rest of the season with blood clots in his lungs, completed 23 of 35 passes for 211 yards. DeMarvion Overshown intercepted him in the fourth quarter. Saquon Barkley ran seven times for 62 yards and an 8-yard touchdown.

"Come out, get a division win on the road in a hostile environment right before we get to go home for a couple of weeks, I think it was massive," Prescott said.

Dallas is 3⁠–⁠4. Philadelphia is 2⁠–⁠5, its longest losing streak since 2016.

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