Cowboys vs Ravens: A Quarter-by-Quarter Breakdown




The highly anticipated matchup between the Dallas Cowboys and the Baltimore Ravens lived up to the hype, delivering an exciting and hard-fought game that kept fans on the edge of their seats from start to finish. Here's a thrilling breakdown of the game, quarter by quarter:
1st Quarter: Cowboys Take Early Lead
The first quarter was a defensive battle, which remained scoreless for the first several minutes. But in the final minute, the Cowboys broke through when quarterback Dak Prescott found CeeDee Lamb for a 25-yard touchdown pass. The score gave the Cowboys a 7-0 lead heading into the second quarter.
2nd Quarter: Ravens Charge Back
The Ravens came out with a different attitude in the second quarter, scoring 10 points to take the lead. Running back J.K. Dobbins got things started with a 1-yard touchdown run. Kicker Justin Tucker added a 28-yard field goal to put the Ravens up 10-7 at halftime.
3rd Quarter: Cowboys Answer Back
The third quarter was dominated by the Cowboys, as they turned the tides of the game and reclaimed the lead. Prescott threw another touchdown pass, this time a 12-yarder to Dalton Schultz. Ezekiel Elliott followed up with a 10-yard touchdown run, giving the Cowboys a 21-10 advantage.
4th Quarter: Ravens Rally, Cowboys Hold On
The Ravens did not go down without a fight in the fourth quarter. Jackson led the team on a 75-yard touchdown drive, culminating in a 3-yard touchdown run by Gus Edwards. After a successful 2-point conversion, the Ravens trailed by just 3 points. The Cowboys managed to control the ball for the rest of the quarter, allowing them to run out the clock and secure the 21-18 victory.
In the end, the Cowboys emerged victorious thanks to their strong performance in the third quarter and their ability to hold off the Ravens in the fourth. The game was a testament to the talent and determination of both teams, and it set the tone for an exciting season ahead.