Cowboys secure dominant win over Cardinals in preseason matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 9:17 AM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026
The Dallas Cowboys defeated the Arizona Cardinals, 34-13, in their second preseason game on August 24. The victory improves the Cowboys' record to 2-0 in the preseason, marking the first time since 2007 they have opened with back-to-back double-digit victories. Notable performances included backup quarterback Joe Milton, who threw for three touchdowns and ran for another, and strong defensive play that limited the Cardinals to 13 points. With one more preseason game remaining, the Cowboys appear to be solidifying their 53-man roster ahead of the regular season.
- •Cowboys improve to 2-0 in the preseason with a 34-13 win
- •Joe Milton shines with three passing touchdowns and a rushing touchdown
- •Defense holds opponents to 20 combined points across two games
- •Dallas looks to finalize 53-man roster with one preseason game remaining
- •Team has not started 2-0 in the preseason since 2007
- 9:17 AMYahoo Sports — Final takeaways from Cowboys' win over Cardinals: Unique situations
"Major Takeaways from the Cowboys' second preseason game include clearing up questions about the 53-man roster and Christian Parker being the real deal.
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