Buccaneers rally past Cowboys in Week 5 matchup

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Last updated Oct 9, 2026

Buccaneers rally past Cowboys in Week 5 matchup
Summary

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers faced off against the Dallas Cowboys on October 8, 2026, in Arlington, Texas. After trailing 7-0 early, the Buccaneers tied the game and eventually moved ahead in the second half, with standout performances from Jalon Daniels and Bucky Irving. Daniels, making his first career start, orchestrated a crucial 90-yard touchdown drive, while Irving scored two touchdowns. The Buccaneers entered the game at 0-4, heightening the stakes against the 2-2 Cowboys, and are looking to continue building momentum as the match continues.

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  • •Game still in progress, Buccaneers lead 24-10 in the third quarter
  • •Jalon Daniels performed well in his first career start
  • •Bucky Irving scored two touchdowns for Tampa Bay
  • •Buccaneers had not played complimentary football early in the season
  • •Dallas unable to capitalize on opportunities after initial drive
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