The Arizona Cardinals defeated the host Dallas Cowboys 33-30 on Sunday, November 1, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. The contest required an extra period, with Chad Ryland connecting on a 42-yard field goal in overtime to secure the win for the visitors. The game was a back-and-forth affair that saw both teams trade the lead throughout the fourth quarter before the decisive kick.
Early Momentum Shifts
The Cowboys opened the scoring with a seven-point lead in the first quarter, courtesy of a fumble recovery by James Mitchell. Dallas extended their advantage to 14-0 in the second quarter when Dak Prescott found Ryan Flournoy for a nine-yard touchdown pass. However, the Cardinals began to chip away at the deficit.
Chad Ryland kicked a 37-yard field goal to close out the half, leaving the Cowboys ahead 14-3. In the third quarter, Brandon Aubrey added a 31-yard field goal for Dallas, but Tyler Allgeier answered with a 63-yard rushing touchdown, narrowing the gap to 17-10.
Fourth-Quarter Drama
The fourth quarter featured a flurry of scoring plays from both sides. Dak Prescott rushed for a five-yard touchdown to give Dallas a 24-10 lead. Gardner Minshew II responded by connecting with Tyler Allgeier on a five-yard pass, then later finding Trey McBride for a 14-yard touchdown.
