Cowboys 38, Eagles 21: Javonte 155, Dak Finds the Other Gear

October 26, 2026 - Philadelphia - Fourth-and-9 from the Eagles 17. Five minutes left. Tanner McKee threw it, and DeMarvion Overshown was already in the throwing lane. The Dallas Cowboys had the ball back, and they handed it to Javonte Williams six straight times. The last one was 2 yards. Monday night was 38-21.

The Philadelphia Eagles are 2-5 after a fifth straight loss. Dallas is 3-4. Prescott had called it a must-win. He went 15 of 27 for 212, three scores, no picks, a 118.1 rating. Williams ran 25 times for 155, a career high, the most by a Cowboys back since Ezekiel Elliott's 159 against Tampa Bay in 2016, ESPN via the Cowboys. Dallas rushed 38 times for 204 yards. nflverse matches 204 on the ground and 212 through the air. The Cowboys had entered last in the league in carries per game at 20.9, the club wrote.

Jalen Hurts is on injured reserve. McKee went 23 of 35 for 211, one touchdown, one interception. Saquon Barkley scored from 8 on the first Philadelphia drive, then a hamstring limited him. The Eagles said he played nine snaps, nine touches, 71 yards, and the score. nflverse has him at seven carries for 62, two catches for 9, and the rushing touchdown.

3-0, then 3-7, then Dallas started stacking

Brandon Aubrey opened from 55. 3-0, 12:30 of the first, ESPN's scoring summary. Barkley bounced 29, then 8 around the pylon. Jake Elliott kicked. 7-3. The Cowboys wrap told that first quarter as 10-0 before Barkley scored. ESPN's play list has the 55-yarder, then Barkley's run, then CeeDee Lamb from 9. We are using the ESPN scoring summary. 10-7 after Lamb.

Philadelphia drove 13 plays. Quinnen Williams recovered a fumble on fourth-and-1 that came back because he was offside defending the tush-push, the Cowboys wrote. LT Overton roughing the passer on third-and-7. Dameon Pierce scored from 5. 14-10. Tyler Goodson then ran a kick back 91 that Justin Barron holding wiped out.

Prescott still went 81 yards in 14 plays. George Pickens caught 21 in the corner. 17-14. Aubrey made 27 as the half expired after completions of 13, 21, 14, and 9, the Cowboys said. 20-14.

17 plays for Lemon, then Lamb again

Philadelphia used 17 plays and 84 yards to open the third. McKee hit Makai Lemon from 4. 21-20. Barkley was already limited. Pierce later left too. Elijah Mitchell finished the night in the backfield, Dave Spadaro wrote.

Dallas answered in nine plays. Lamb from 16. Prescott sneaked the two-point conversion. nflverse has him with one rushing 2-point. 28-21. Aubrey made 24 after Williams ripped 34. 31-21. Overshown's pick on fourth-and-9 ended it. Williams's 2-yarder made 38-21.

Lamb caught five for 74 and two scores on 12 targets. Pickens had four for 57 and the 21-yarder. Ryan Flournoy caught four for 70, including the 35-yarder on the first Lamb drive. Lemon had seven for 67 and the score. Dallas Goedert caught five for 48. DeVonta Smith missed the game with a hamstring, the Eagles wrote, along with Dontayvion Wicks (ankle). Landon Dickerson returned at guard.

Overshown tied for the team lead in tackles, added a TFL, two passes defensed, and the interception in his return from a hamstring, the Cowboys said. nflverse has him at four solos, one assist, one INT, two PDs. Quinnen Williams had a sack, four solos, three TFL. Donovan Ezeiruaku had the other sack. Prescott passed Tony Romo for the most multi-touchdown games in franchise history (80) and passed Roger Staubach for second in regular-season wins by a Cowboys quarterback (86), the club updates said. Troy Aikman still has 94.

Williams told the club it felt good to give Brian Schottenheimer the confidence to keep calling runs. The staff wanted 25 rushes. They got 38 team attempts, 5.4 yards a carry, after a season mark of 3.7. Goodson added 10 for 38. Prescott ran twice for 8 besides the sneak. "We've got a high-powered offense, and when you've got G.P., CeeDee, Jake Ferguson, those guys on the outside, I mean, it's going to open up the running," Williams said.

The Eagles scored a touchdown on the first drive of each half, Spadaro wrote, and still lost because the fourth quarter belonged to Overshown and the run game. Philadelphia had 211 passing yards and 121 rushing, nflverse 211 and 121. Dallas Goedert and Hollywood Brown moved chains. Continuity did not, with Lane Johnson retired and Hurts on IR. Mitchell finished at running back after Barkley and Pierce left.

The Eagles go to Washington on Sunday night, Spadaro wrote. Dallas hosts Arizona on Nov. 1, the Cowboys' injury notes said. Inactives for Dallas included KaVontae Turpin, the club listed before kickoff.

AthX Engine on a 155-yard night

AthX Engine NFL scoring already has the Week 7 line in. Quinnen Williams is 48.00, the top total in this game. Javonte Williams is 44.75. Prescott is 38.96. Overshown is 35.00. Lamb is 33.00. Aubrey is 31.00. Dallas's team line is 96.75, third in the week. Philadelphia's is -4.00.

Fantasy points measure the box. Price is what traders will pay for a Cowboys back who just ran for 155 on a night the offense finally handed it off, and for an Eagles roster still waiting on Hurts. They move together. They are not the same number.

Track Prescott, Williams, Lamb, Pickens, Barkley, and both clubs on the marketplace. Dallas hosts Arizona. Philadelphia visits Washington.

*Sources: ESPN game page, AP, Cowboys.com, Cowboys updates, Eagles.com. ESPN, both clubs, AP, and nflverse agree on 38-21. The Cowboys wrap ordered the first quarter as 10-0 before Barkley's score; ESPN's scoring summary has Aubrey 55, Barkley 8, then Lamb 9. nflverse team rushing (204) and passing (212) match the Cowboys recap's 204 on the ground. AthX Engine Week 7 lines scored from nflverse weekly stats (CC-BY 4.0). Information only; not financial advice.*