The Cowboys built themselves a 24-0 half-time lead and a 27-8 lead over the final quarter, with only Washington getting within seven of their opponents with a touchdown on Cole Holcomb’s sixth pick, but Dallas held out. to win
The Dallas Cowboys held back the Washington soccer team’s latest comeback to take a 27-20 win over their NFC East rivals on Sunday.
Washington quarterback Taylor Heinicke fell out after several spells, receiving several hard hits, one of which from Parsons caused him to fail in the first quarter, which Dorance Armstrong returned 37 yards to him.
Earlier in the first period, Heinicke’s interception also helped orchestrate Duck Prescott’s pass to Amari Cooper from seven yards, while Ezekiel Elliot added a two-point assist.
In the second half, Washington finally hit the board with receiver Cam Sims throwing a spectacular jump ball after throwing a landing 43 yards from Heinicke. The soccer team then stopped Dallas on their subsequent possession, but the Cowboys returned the ball moments later when Jourdan Lewis forced and reinstated Antonio Gibson’s groping to set Greg Zuerlein’s fourth and final field goal in play.
In the fourth quarter, Neville Gallimore knocked Heinike out with a knee injury. Reserve Kyle Allen took control of Washington and directed the ball for a late touchdown, which culminated in Jonathan Williams entering the goal line with five minutes remaining.
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Washington was still 13 behind, but suddenly that deficit narrowed to seven in 56 seconds when Cole Holcomb beat Duck Prescott on the ensuing shot and ran 31 yards back for a touchdown.
It seemed to Washington that it was picking up steam, and after the defense forced a quick three and an out, they returned the ball three minutes before the end to try to level the score. But in the 3rd and 3rd matches, Gregory pulled Allen off the field, Jaron Kearse got the ball back, and Dallas spent the rest of the time to win a vital victory.
The Cowboys (9-4) not only halted Washington’s four-game winning streak (6-7), but crucially increased their lead in the NFC East Divisional Race to three games, leaving only four of their 2021 regulars. season.
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