Giants defeat Cowboys 28-20, ending Dak Prescott's dominance
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 3:57 AM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026
The New York Giants secured a 28-20 victory against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday night. The win marks a significant shift in the Giants' fortunes under new head coach John Harbaugh, particularly against quarterback Dak Prescott, who previously held a 14-4 record against them. The Giants utilized a strong run game and controlled ball possession, limiting Dallas to only seven possessions throughout the game. Quarterback Jaxson Dart led the charge with 230 passing yards and three touchdowns, demonstrating promising development in his second NFL season.
- •Giants improved their record against Dak Prescott to 2-0 in the last nine months.
- •Jaxson Dart threw for 230 yards, three touchdowns, and rushed for 54 yards.
- •The Giants held the ball for over 13 minutes longer than the Cowboys.
- •New York's rushing attack outgained Dallas 165 yards to 69.
- •John Harbaugh's strategy focused on a physical run game to control the match.
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