Blogging The Boys
The Dallas Cowboys went on the road for the second consecutive week looking for a win. The Cowboys offense scored points but was let down by a leaking defense that had no answer, and some questionable play calls in the fourth quarter. But what did social media have to say as the game unfolded?
The Cowboys start off slow.
Rico Dowdle comes out against his former team looking to add on from last week’s performance.
Dallas gets Javonte Williams running. Then hits George Pickens makes the big play under pressure on third down.
Pickens makes a huge play, hurdles the defender and gets into the redzone.
Ryan Flournoy drops the pass with a defender over him, the result ends in Brandon Aubrey field goal. The score level at 3-3 after the drive.
Donovan Wilson makes the interception and gets running upfield.
The second quarter starts and Hunter Luepke gets the touchdown.
Injury update.
Cowboys edge defenders struggling with their run fits and help Dowdle hit the hole to carve up the defense.
Carolina answers the call and scores to square the game up.
Third down throw to Jake Ferguson, he drops the pass but saved by a pass interference call.
Cowboys go for it on fourth down and Pickens is there again.
Ferguson scores down the middle. Cowboys go ahead.
Carolina with a terrible play and fumble. They recover the lateral and Donovan Ezeiruaku knocks ball out again.
Cowboys manage to stay ahead at halftime. But it’s a messy first half on defense for Dallas.
Panthers come out in the second half with a huge passing play.
Panthers retake the lead.
Cowboys hit a brick wall and Panthers get the ball back.
Marist Liufau gets the team’s first sack.
The Playmaker couldn’t say it better.
Ryan Flournoy gets involved here and gets the first down to try and get the offense moving.
Deep pass the Pickens draws a roughing the passer penalty.
Pickens on the quick throw and splits the defenders for the score. Dallas go ahead.
Carolina get the ball back and Dowdle keeps getting upfield in a hurry. Cowboys defense has been a real struggle today.
Fourth quarter kicks in.
Panthers score and take the lead once again.
Pickens making huge plays today and having a career day.
Snap is bad and ball fumbles. Dak saves the day by falling on it.
Aubrey levels the score.
Cowboys defense makes a stop.
And the offense goes backward on the drive.
It doesn’t get any better.
Cowboys defense had a chance.
Cowboys lose with a last second field goal.
