Saints defeat Cowboys 27-24 to close preseason
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Last updated Aug 29, 2026

The New Orleans Saints defeated the Dallas Cowboys 27-24 in their final preseason game on August 28, 2026, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The Saints utilized a strong rushing attack, highlighted by touchdowns from Barion Brown, Spencer Rattler, and Zamir White. Kicker Daniel Carlson sealed the victory with a 53-yard field goal. New Orleans concludes the preseason with a record of 1-2 and will start the regular season against the Detroit Lions on September 13.
- •Saints finish preseason with a 1-2 record
- •Cowboys score 24 points in the game
- •Daniel Carlson hits a 53-yard field goal for the win
- •Saints found success in the run game with 169 rushing yards
- •Next game is on September 13 against the Detroit Lions
- 3:37 AMYahoo Sports — Saints beat Cowboys 27-24 to end the preseason
"The Saints finish the preseason with a 1-2 record.
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