Cowboys prepare for Ravens as they address run defense issues
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 10:31 AM
Last updated Sep 23, 2026

The Dallas Cowboys are preparing for their upcoming game against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, focusing on improving their run defense after allowing 347 rushing yards over the first two weeks. Defensive coordinator Christian Parker and players Kenny Clark and Donovan Ezeiruaku are concerned with containing the mobility of Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson. The Cowboys' defense had previously struggled against ground attacks, giving up 182 rushing yards to the Washington Commanders in Week 2. As the team looks to bounce back, finding solutions to their defensive woes remains a priority.
- •Cowboys allowed 347 rushing yards in first two games.
- •Kenny Clark and Donovan Ezeiruaku focus on stopping Lamar Jackson.
- •Dallas faces a challenging Ravens offense on Sunday.
- •Defense aims to recover from struggles against rushing attacks.
- 10:31 AMYahoo Sports — Cowboys News: Finding answers on defense, Defense talks Ravens offense
"The Cowboy's defense has started preparing for the Ravens offense while searching for answers for their poor run defense.
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