A Decisive Second Half
The Dallas Cowboys dismantled the Philadelphia Eagles 38-21 on Monday, October 26, 2026, at Lincoln Financial Field. The game’s trajectory shifted dramatically in the second half, where Dallas outscored Philadelphia 18-7 to seal the victory. After a competitive first half where the teams traded blows, the Cowboys’ offense found its rhythm, extending their lead into a comfortable margin that Philadelphia could not overcome. The final score of 38-21 reflects a team that managed the game effectively, converting early opportunities into a decisive win. The Cowboys improved to 3-4, while the Eagles fell to 2-5 in front of a crowd of 69,879.
Scoring Breakdown
The Cowboys built their lead steadily. Brandon Aubrey opened the scoring with a 55-yard field goal, though Saquon Barkley responded with an 8-yard rushing touchdown for the Eagles. CeeDee Lamb then caught a 9-yard pass from Dak Prescott to give Dallas the lead. In the second quarter, Dameon Pierce added a 5-yard rushing touchdown for Philadelphia, but Prescott found George Pickens for a 21-yard score, followed by another Aubrey field goal. The third quarter saw Dallas pull away. After Makai Lemon caught a 4-yard pass from Tanner McKee to briefly tie the game, Lamb caught a 16-yard touchdown pass from Prescott and converted the two-point play, giving Dallas an 8-point cushion. The fourth quarter was routine, with Aubrey adding a 24-yard field goal and Javonte Williams capping the night with a 2-yard rushing touchdown.