Scoring plays: How the Dallas Cowboys beat the New York Giants 49-17
The Dallas Cowboys (6-3) beat the New York Giants (3-7) 49-17 in week 10 of the NFL season.
The win pulls the Cowboys to within two games of the NFC East-leading Philadelphia Eagles who had their bye week.
The Cowboys beat the Giants by a collective score of 89-17 this year.
The Cowboys return to action on Nov. 19 when they travel to play the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium at 12:00 p.m.
Scoring updates
FIRST QUARTER
Dallas strikes first on a 14-yard run by wide receiver CeeDee Lamb to cap off a five-play 46-yard drive. Brandon Aubrey made the PAT and the Cowboys lead 7-0 with 3:38 left in the first.
CeeDee Lamb TD
Cowboys 7, Giants 0 pic.twitter.com/d8au4uSpn3— Jon Machota (@jonmachota) November 12, 2023
SECOND QUARTER
The New York offense started their drive in the red zone after a Dak Prescott interception but failed to capitalize scoring no points off the turnover.
CORDALE FLOTT PICKS DAK PRESCOTT pic.twitter.com/SfgFWyz9xn
— JPAFootball (@jasrifootball) November 12, 2023
The Cowboys responded by driving 96 yards down the field to score their second touchdown game this time off a one-yard pass TD from Dak Prescott to Jake Ferguson. Aubrey was good on the PAT and the Cowboys now lead 14-0 with 8:48 left in the second quarter.
Three straight games with a TD for @jqfergy11
: FOX & NFL+ → https://t.co/yLMhJNTZjs pic.twitter.com/XvKAAtrB2F— Dallas Cowboys (@dallascowboys) November 12, 2023
Dak Prescott continued rolling against the Giants throwing his second passing touchdown of the game this one a 10-yard pass to Brandin Cooks. Aubrey made the PAT and the Cowboys lead 21-0 with 3:48 left in the second quarter.
Brandin Cooks in the first half: 5 catches, 54 yards, TD
Cowboys 21, Giants 0 pic.twitter.com/ITMny5Ddrn— Jon Machota (@jonmachota) November 12, 2023
The Cowboys offense continued their success against the Giants with Prescott leading his fourth touchdown drive of the game and finishing it off himself with a 10-yard scramble that put the Cowboys up 28-0 after Aubrey’s successful PAT. Cowboys lead 28-0 going into halftime.
TOUCHDOWN COWBOYS!!!
DAK PRESCOTT WITH A RUSHING TD
CAN WE GET A “HERE WE GOOOOOO” IN THE COMMENTS!? pic.twitter.com/yItUHCaV7u— Dallas Nation (@TheDallasNation) November 12, 2023
THIRD QUARTER
The Giants scored their first touchdown against the Dallas Cowboys all season when Lawrence Cager caught a 10-yard pass from Giants quarterback Tommy DeVito. The Giants trail 28-7 with 8:07 left in the third.
Very nice drive by Tommy DeVito, capped off by a Lawrence Cager receiving TD -- Giants get on the board #NYG pic.twitter.com/Vtt4arj5J5
— Alex Wilson (@AlexWilsonESM) November 12, 2023
The Dallas Cowboys responded with a six-play 86-yard drive which was ended by a 41-yard touchdown pass from Prescott to Michael Gallup. Another Aubrey PAT and the Cowboys lead 35-7 with 4:40 left in the third.
Hello there, Mr. Gallup!
(Via @NFL)
pic.twitter.com/2PGWmTAtWX— 105.3 The FAN (@1053thefan) November 12, 2023
The Cowboys offensive onslaught continues. Dak Prescott threw his fourth touchdown pass of the game to Lamb to cap off a 77-yard drive. Prescott has now thrown for 404 yards through three quarters against the Giants. Cowboys lead 42-7.
CeeDee Lamb today: 9 catches, 142 yards, 1 receiving TD, 1 rushing TD pic.twitter.com/Y5P19I6326
— Jon Machota (@jonmachota) November 12, 2023
FOURTH QUARTER
Cooper Rush came in to play quarterback in relief of Prescott and threw an interception on his first drive which led to a short field which the Giants took advantage of for a 40-yard field goal by Randy Bullock. Cowboys lead 42-10 with 8:54 left in the fourth.
The Cowboys punctuated a dominant victory over the Giants with a one-yard rushing touchdown by Rico Dowdle to give the Cowboys a 49-10 lead with 2:14 left in the game.
TOUCHDOWN️ Rico Dowdle! He’s the 6th #Cowboy player with a touchdown today.
49-10 #Dallaspic.twitter.com/fL1brnkK9a— Cowboys Nation (@CowboyNationDAL) November 13, 2023
The Giants scored a garbage-time touchdown off a Sterling Shepard 2-yard touchdown catch with 10 seconds remaining in the game. The Giants fell 49-17 to the Dallas Cowboys.
Pregame reading
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