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Prescott, Lamb leads Cowboys to 2-2 start with win over Texans

Headline from Valley Central, on the newest of 2 developments

The Dallas Cowboys moved to 2-2 on the season after defeating the Houston Texans 34-30 behind a game-winning touchdown pass from Dak Prescott to CeeDee Lamb.

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Developments in this update

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  1. Dallas Cowboys clutch last minute win against Houston Texans

    Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth ·

  2. Newest

    Prescott, Lamb leads Cowboys to 2-2 start with win over Texans

    Headline from Valley Central ·

1 report not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

11 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Dallas Cowboys clutch last minute win against Houston Texans (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

    Published

    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    HOUSTON, TEXAS – OCTOBER 04: Ryan Flournoy #19 of the Dallas Cowboys avoids a tackle by Derek Stingley Jr. #24 of the Houston Texans during the first quarter at NRG Stadium on October 04, 2026 in Houston, Texas.

  2. New York Post

    Cowboys vs. Texans prediction, best bets: Desperate Houston primed to get first win in Week 4 (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    The Cowboys and Texans will now clash in a critical chance for both franchises to get their seasons back on track.

  3. Independent Journal Review

    Cowboys rally past Texans 34-30 on late touchdown (opens Independent Journal Review)

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    Independent Journal Review's feed description

    CeeDee Lamb's 12-yard TD with 40 seconds left lifted Dallas past Houston 34-30; Lamb set a career high with 17 catches for 189 yards.

  4. Fox26 Houston

    Dallas Cowboys rally past Texans 34-30 in first Houston matchup since 2018 (opens Fox26 Houston)

    Published

    Fox26 Houston's feed description

    Dak Prescott’s late touchdown pass to CeeDee Lamb helped Dallas overcome Houston’s fourth-quarter comeback and improve to 2-2. Cowboys rally past Texans The Dallas Cowboys answered their early-season defensive struggles with a late-game rally Sunday, beating the Houston Texans 34-30 in the first mee…

  5. Philadelphia Inquirer

    CeeDee Lamb’s late TD caps a wild Cowboys rally to beat winless Texans 34-30 (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    CeeDee Lamb had a career-high 17 catches for 189 yards and his 12-yard TD reception with 40 seconds left lifted the Dallas Cowboys to a 34-30 win over Houston to keep the Texans winless

  6. ABC 13 Houston

    Late touchdown caps a wild Cowboys rally to beat winless Texans 34-30 (opens ABC 13 Houston)

    Published

    ABC 13 Houston's feed description

    Nico Collins' return from injury was not enough to lead the Texans to victory; they are now 0-4 after a loss to the Cowboys.

  7. Tyler Morning Telegraph

    Cowboys’ last-minute TD caps big 2nd half, upends Texans (opens Tyler Morning Telegraph)

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    Tyler Morning Telegraph's feed description

    HOUSTON — Javonte Williams ran for three touchdowns in the second half and CeeDee Lamb scored on his 17th reception of the game with 40 seconds remaining as the Dallas […]

  8. Fox News

    NFL Week 4 Sunday takeaways: Cowboys get season-defining win over Texans, 49ers are league's best team (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The Cowboys scored 28 second-half points to stun the Texans, who fell to 0-4 after blowing a double-digit lead in a potential season-defining clash.

  9. CW 39 Houston

    Texans' misery deepens: CeeDee Lamb’s late TD seals Cowboys’ win, drops Houston to 0-4 (opens CW 39 Houston)

    Published

    CW 39 Houston's feed description

    The Houston Texans entered the season with Super Bowl hopes. Four games in, they’re still hoping to get their first win.

  10. Valley Central

    Prescott, Lamb leads Cowboys to 2-2 start with win over Texans (opens Valley Central)

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    Valley Central's feed description

    The Dallas Cowboys moved to 2-2 on the season after defeating the Houston Texans 34-30 behind a game-winning touchdown pass from Dak Prescott to CeeDee Lamb.

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