Javonte Williams scores twice for Cowboys in Week 1 against Giants
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 4:19 AM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Javonte Williams scored two touchdowns for the Dallas Cowboys in their Week 1 matchup against the New York Giants. He recorded 41 rushing yards on 12 carries and added five receptions for 31 yards. Williams' performance highlighted his significance in the Cowboys' offense, as he received the most touches among running backs. Backup running backs Emari Demercado and Hunter Luepke had limited involvement with only three combined carries. This performance sets a promising tone for Williams in the season ahead.
- •Javonte Williams scored two touchdowns in Week 1.
- •He had a total of 72 yards from 17 touches.
- •Williams led the Cowboys' running back position significantly.
- •Dallas relied heavily on Williams compared to backups.
- •The game took place against the New York Giants.
- 4:19 AMYahoo Sports — Javonte Williams scores twice on Sunday Night Football
"Javonte Williams led the way for the Cowboys' offense in Week 1, totaling 72 yards and scoring twice versus the Giants.
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