Miles Austin picked a great time for his first catch of the night. His 49-yard TD catch in the fourth quarter put the Cowboys on top en route to the victory that puts Dallas atop the NFC East.
VIDEO: Highlights Of Sunday Night’s Cowboys-Eagles Contest
Cowboys Relied On Defense For Key NFC East Win
Blogging the Boys is handing out its gold star for the night to the Cowboy defense:
Read Article >Eagles Lost Game But Refs Didn’t Help Matters
Bleeding Green Nation knows the Eagles lost this game all on their own but wonders what the refs were thinking on the McNabb sneak:
Read Article >Miles Austin’s 49-Yard TD Catch Puts Cowboys Over Top In 20-16 Win
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – Miles Austin made only one catch, but it was a game-winning 49-yard touchdown on 3rd-and-14 midway through the fourth quarter, as the Dallas Cowboys defeated the Philadelphia Eagles, 20-16, in a crucial
East battle.Tony Romo completed 21-of-34 passes for 307 yards with a touchdown and an interception for the Cowboys (6-2), who have won their last four games to climb into sole possession of first place in the division.
Read Article >Sunday Night Football: Romo, Cowboys Face Hated Eagles
With both teams fresh off impressive wins and sporting identical 5-2 records, not to mention a genuine dislike of one another, this pivotal midseason clash didn’t need any additional intrigue to draw the interest of the fans. There’s a good chance, however, that the Cowboys are viewing this game as something more than simply an opportunity for bragging rights.
Dallas last visited the City of Brotherly Love in the 2008 regular-season finale, needing a victory over Philadelphia to secure a spot in the NFC’s postseason parade. The Cowboys didn’t come close in a 44-6 shellacking that not only served as the team’s most lopsided defeat since patriarch Jerry Jones purchased the franchise 20 years ago, but vaulted the hated Eagles into the playoffs as the conference’s final Wild Card.
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