Cowboys prepare for Week 3 matchup against Ravens in Rio de Janeiro
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 26, 2026, 12:19 PM
Last updated Sep 26, 2026
The Dallas Cowboys are set to face the Baltimore Ravens in Rio de Janeiro during Week 3 of the NFL season. The Cowboys' defense has struggled, allowing the third most rushing yards in the league, which poses a significant challenge against the Ravens' potent rushing attack led by Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry. To improve their chances, the Cowboys aim to stop Jackson's scrambles and utilize linebacker Jaishawn Barham for impactful plays. Additionally, finding ways to involve receiver George Pickens more in the offense is crucial for Dallas. Kickoff is scheduled for this week.
- •Cowboys' defense ranks No. 29 in success rate allowed against the run.
- •Jaishawn Barham has emerged as a key player on defense.
- •George Pickens needs more targets to boost Cowboys' offense.
- •The Ravens feature one of the top rushing attacks in the league.
- •Dallas aims to stop Jackson's scrambling to control the game.
- 12:19 PMYahoo Sports — Aligning Pickens among 3 Cowboys Keys to beating Ravens in Week 3
"For the Cowboys to beat the Ravens this week in brazil, they'll need to do a few things that won't come easy.
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