Minshew replaces Brissett, leads Cardinals to overtime win over Cowboys
ESPN NFL • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 2, 2026, 12:36 AM
Last updated Nov 2, 2026
Gardner Minshew took over as quarterback for the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, leading the team to a comeback overtime win against the Dallas Cowboys. Minshew replaced Jacoby Brissett in the third quarter, helping to turn the game around. Despite the victory, coach Mike LaFleur did not confirm if Minshew will start in the following week. The Cardinals are now looking to build on this momentum as they prepare for their next matchup.
- •Minshew replaced Brissett in the third quarter.
- •Cardinals achieved a comeback win in overtime.
- •Coach Mike LaFleur did not commit to a starter for next week.
- •Arizona faces challenges in the playoff race.
- •The game took place on November 1, 2026.
- 12:36 AMESPN NFL — LaFleur won't commit to starter after Minshew replaces Brissett, leads Cards' OT win
"Cardinals coach Mike LaFleur wouldn't commit to next week's starting quarterback after Gardner Minshew replaced Jacoby Brissett in the third quarter Sunday and led Arizona to a comeback win over Dallas.
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