Cowboys notch 38-21 victory over Eagles on road in Week 7 matchup
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Last updated Oct 27, 2026

The Dallas Cowboys secured a 38-21 victory against the Philadelphia Eagles on October 26 at Lincoln Financial Field. The Cowboys' offense, led by running back Javonte Williams' career-high 155 rushing yards, gained momentum, bolstered by a strong defensive display in the second half. Despite early struggles and self-inflicted penalties, Dallas maintained control in the second half, responding to Philadelphia's scoring drives effectively. Dak Prescott contributed with a notable touchdown pass to George Pickens, and the defense made critical stops, including a key interception by DeMarvion Overshown. The Cowboys improved to 3-4, gaining a potential turning point for the season.
- •Dallas improves to 3-4 with the victory over Philadelphia.
- •Javonte Williams rushed for a career-high 155 yards and scored a touchdown.
- •Dak Prescott completed 15 of 27 passes, including a TD to George Pickens.
- •The Cowboys' defense recorded a crucial interception in the second half.
- •Philadelphia struggled with injuries, limiting Saquon Barkley's impact.
- 11:31 AMYahoo Sports — Motion still absent, but Cowboys offense hums as they embrace run game
- 10:07 AMYahoo Sports — Cowboys' run game resurrected; defense shows signs of life in Week 7 win
"The Cowboys' defense did just enough against the Eagles' skeleton crew, and Javonte Williams carried the offense on a career night.
"The Cowboys bested the Eagles in Week 7, and a big reason why was because they were able to get their running game going again.
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 27, 2026, 11:31 AMMotion still absent, but Cowboys offense hums as they embrace run game
The Cowboys bested the Eagles in Week 7, and a big reason why was because they were able to get their running game going again.
- Yahoo SportsOct 27, 2026, 10:07 AMCowboys' run game resurrected; defense shows signs of life in Week 7 win
The Cowboys' defense did just enough against the Eagles' skeleton crew, and Javonte Williams carried the offense on a career night.
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