Late Kick Seals Baltimore Victory
The Baltimore Ravens defeated the host Dallas Cowboys 34-31 on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at Maracanã Stadium in Rio De Janeiro. With the score tied 31-31 in the fourth quarter, the Ravens’ Tyler Loop kicked a 56-yard field goal to secure the win. The decisive play capped a high-scoring affair in front of 72,792 fans, giving Baltimore a 2-1 record while Dallas fell to 1-2.
Scoring Sequence
The Cowboys struck first in the opening period, with Brandon Aubrey converting a 28-yard field goal to make it 3-0. Javonte Williams rushed for a 2-yard touchdown, followed by a successful kick by Aubrey, extending Dallas’s lead to 10-0. Derrick Henry responded with a 4-yard run for the Ravens, bringing them within three points. In the second quarter, Henry added another 3-yard touchdown run, and Loop kicked a 27-yard field goal to give Baltimore a 17-10 lead at halftime. Aubrey cut the deficit to 17-13 with a 38-yard field goal before the break.
Key Performances
Lamar Jackson completed 15 of 20 passes for 186 yards and two touchdowns. His 4-yard pass to Chris Moore in the third quarter gave Baltimore a 24-13 lead. However, Dak Prescott connected with Jake Ferguson on a 19-yard pass, and the two-point conversion to CeeDee Lamb made it 24-21. In the fourth, KaVontae Turpin’s 9-yard rush narrowed the gap to 24-28, but Jackson found Matthew Hibner for a 2-yard touchdown to put the Ravens ahead 31-28. Aubrey tied it at 31-31 with a 23-yard field goal, setting the stage for Loop’s winner.
Statistical Breakdown
Dak Prescott finished with 25 of 40 completions for 276 yards and one touchdown. Javonte Williams carried 19 times for 98 yards and a touchdown, while CeeDee Lamb caught seven passes for 112 yards. For Baltimore, Derrick Henry rushed for 89 yards and two touchdowns on 26 carries. Zay Flowers added 84 receiving yards on five catches. The game featured a total of 65 points, with both teams scoring in all four quarters. The Ravens’ ability to convert late in the game proved decisive in this interconference matchup.
Sources
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