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WEEK 4 · October 11
SUNDAY · DAL AT HOU
These two offenses finished two yards apart. The scoreboard finished four points apart.
THE SHORT VERSION
Dallas trailed Houston 16-6 at the half and beat the Texans 34-30. CeeDee Lamb's 12-yard touchdown catch with 43 seconds left was the last score.
THE NUMBER ✓ VERIFIED
28
Points Dallas scored in the second half, after scoring 6 in the first. That's 28 of its 34.
Source: Sunday's scoring log, DAL at HOU, Oct 4, 2026 · beerbetstats.com
WHAT HAPPENED
Houston scored first and led 16-6 at halftime, with one touchdown and three field goals. Dallas answered with three rushing touchdowns by J. Williams in the second half, then Dak Prescott's 12-yard touchdown pass to Lamb decided it with 43 seconds left. The win moved the Cowboys to 2-2.
WHY IT'S INTERESTING
Houston's 16-6 lead was built early: a 7-yard touchdown pass from C.J. Stroud to Nico Collins, then field goals from 51, 39 and 54 yards. Dallas had two field goals of its own at the half, from 39 and 50 yards.
Dallas didn't run it well: 75 yards on 25 carries, a 3.0 average, and the touchdown runs came from 8, 1 and 2 yards out. Houston did its damage through the air, 347 yards on 31 attempts.
Five more on tap
3
Rushing touchdowns by J. Williams
All three came after halftime.
3-for-3
Houston's field goals
No misses, 144 yards combined.
2 of 4
Brandon Aubrey's field goals
He missed from 62 yards (blocked by Will Anderson Jr.) and 65, per Yahoo Sports.
24
Joey Porter Jr.'s snaps in his Dallas debut
Out of 52 defensive snaps, per Yahoo Sports. He didn't allow a catch.
1
Times C.J. Stroud targeted Porter
In 19 pass-coverage snaps, per Next Gen Stats.
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Houston led 16-6 at the half. How many times did Dallas take the lead after that?
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