Dallas Cowboys rally past Houston Texans with late touchdown
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 5:17 AM
Last updated Oct 5, 2026

The Dallas Cowboys came from behind to defeat the Houston Texans 34-30 on October 5 at NRG Stadium. Trailing 16-6 at halftime, the Cowboys made a strong comeback led by Dak Prescott, who connected with CeeDee Lamb for the game-winning 12-yard touchdown with 40 seconds remaining. Lamb had a standout performance, recording 17 catches for 189 yards. The win improved Dallas's record to 2-2, while the Texans remain winless this season after letting a late lead slip away.
- •Cowboys improve to 2-2 with victory
- •Texans still searching for their first win
- •CeeDee Lamb shines with 17 catches and 189 yards
- •Dak Prescott throws the game-winning touchdown
- •Dallas trailed 16-6 at halftime before rallying
- 5:17 AMYahoo Sports — ‘This state belongs to Dallas’ – Fans erupt as Cowboys rally past Texans 34-30
"Dallas Cowboys fans erupted after their team came from behind to beat the Houston Texans 34-30 in a thrilling Texas showdown at NRG Stadium. The Cowboys trailed 16-6 at half-time before turning the game around after the break.
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