Cooper Rush Shines, Leading Cowboys to Victory Over Eagles

Cowboys Pull Off Upset, Snapping Eagles' Unbeaten Streak

Rush Fills In Admirably for Prescott, Leads Game-Winning Drive

In a thrilling NFC East showdown, the Dallas Cowboys pulled off a stunning upset, defeating the previously unbeaten Philadelphia Eagles 26-17. Cooper Rush, filling in for the injured Dak Prescott, orchestrated a game-winning drive in the fourth quarter to secure the victory.

Rush, making his first NFL start, impressed with his poise and accuracy, completing 24 of 35 passes for 215 yards and a touchdown. He also rushed for 33 yards, showcasing his versatility.

Eagles' Offense Stumbles, Ending Record-Setting Streak

The Eagles, who entered the game with an NFL-best 6-0 record, struggled offensively. Quarterback Jalen Hurts threw for just 155 yards and an interception, while the running game was held in check.

The Philadelphia offense, which had averaged over 400 yards per game, was limited to just 280 yards against the Cowboys' stout defense.

Cowboys Defense Rises to the Occasion

The Cowboys' defense played a pivotal role in the victory, forcing three turnovers and sacking Hurts five times.

Linebacker Micah Parsons led the way with two sacks and a forced fumble, while cornerback Trevon Diggs added an interception.

Significance of the Victory

The win is a major confidence boost for the Cowboys, who improved to 4-2 on the season.

It also puts them in contention for the NFC East division title, as they trail the Eagles by just one game.

For the Eagles, the loss is their first of the season and a reminder that no team is invincible.

Cooper Rush's Performance

Rush's performance in his first NFL start is a testament to his hard work and preparation.

He made quick decisions, threw accurately, and showed composure under pressure.

His ability to lead the game-winning drive is a sign of his potential as a starting quarterback.