Dallas Cowboys convert crucial fourth down to secure win over Texans
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 4, 2026, 10:41 PM
Last updated Oct 4, 2026
The Dallas Cowboys downed the Houston Texans 34-30 at Reliant Stadium on October 4, 2026. In a key moment, Dak Prescott completed a fourth-and-4 pass to Jake Ferguson, preserving their final drive. Shortly afterward, Dallas moved into the Texans' red zone, culminating in a game-winning touchdown that dropped Houston to 0-4 this season.
- •Dallas faced a fourth-and-4 from their 32-yard line with under two minutes remaining.
- •CeeDee Lamb had a standout performance with 17 catches for 189 yards.
- •The Cowboys' win moves them to a positive record for the season.
- •The defeat marks Houston's fourth consecutive loss, raising concerns about their season.
- 10:41 PMYahoo Sports — Houston Texans key play: Dallas Cowboys convert big 4th down en route to winning touchdown
"The Texans had a chance to all but seal the win, but Dak Prescott kept Dallas' final drive alive en route to the winning touchdown.
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