Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer leads team to win over Eagles
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 27, 2026, 6:00 AM
Last updated Oct 27, 2026
Dallas Cowboys defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 38-21 on October 26 at Lincoln Financial Field, ending a two-game losing streak. Coach Brian Schottenheimer, facing criticism prior to the game, displayed a noticeably different demeanor throughout the day. Quarterback Dak Prescott noted Schottenheimer's heightened intensity and the team's determination to perform under pressure. The victory keeps the Cowboys competitive in the NFC East, despite the Eagles missing starting quarterback Jalen Hurts.
- •Cowboys improved to 3-4 with the victory over the Eagles.
- •Schottenheimer's pre-game demeanor was noticeably different amid criticism.
- •Dak Prescott threw three touchdown passes in the game.
- •Javonte Williams rushed for a career-high 155 yards.
- •Dallas stayed competitive as the NFC East struggles with injuries.
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"Schottenheimer faced significant criticism amid the Cowboys' two-game losing streak and seemed to have a different demeanor Monday.
"With its head coach under fire leading up to the Eagles matchup, Dallas was at least able to stay alive in a flawed NFC East.
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 27, 2026, 6:00 AMCowboys' Brian Schottenheimer had different edge before, during and after win over Eagles
Schottenheimer faced significant criticism amid the Cowboys' two-game losing streak and seemed to have a different demeanor Monday.
- Yahoo SportsOct 27, 2026, 6:00 AMA grumpy Cowboys team, led by Brian Schottenheimer, responds to criticism with division win
With its head coach under fire leading up to the Eagles matchup, Dallas was at least able to stay alive in a flawed NFC East.
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