Texans' Watson out quickly, Cowboys roll 34-0 in preseason
Deshaun Watson didn't get the longer preseason look he wanted against the Dallas Cowboys.
National Football League
FINAL
Houston Texans
0
Dallas Cowboys
34
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DAL | 17 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 34 |
AT&T Stadium · 85,636 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/26 | @ Los Angeles Chargers | W 44-22 | NFL |
| 10/25/26 | vs New York Giants | L 21-27 | NFL |
| 10/18/26 | @ Jacksonville Jaguars | W 34-31 | NFL |
| 10/11/26 | @ Tennessee Titans | W 26-3 | NFL |
| 10/4/26 | vs Dallas Cowboys | L 30-34 | NFL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 5:14 0-34
Jordan Chunn 12 Yd pass from Mike White (Brett Maher Kick)
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Field Goal 0:00 0-27
Brett Maher 23 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 4:43 0-24
Alfred Morris 1 Yd Run (Brett Maher Kick)
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Field Goal 2:28 0-17
Brett Maher 36 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 6:58 0-14
Joe Thomas Blocked Punt Recovery in End Zone (Brett Maher Kick)
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Touchdown 10:53 0-7
Michael Gallup 12 Yd pass from Dak Prescott (Brett Maher Kick)
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HOU
6 plays, 34 yards, 0:59 · End of Game
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DAL 0:59
3 plays, -2 yards, 1:54 · Punt
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HOU 2:53
3 plays, 3 yards, 1:09 · Punt
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DAL 4:02
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:03 · Punt
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HOU 5:05
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:28 · Punt
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DAL 6:33
6 plays, 8 yards, 3:37 · Punt
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HOU 10:10
4 plays, 10 yards, 1:41 · Interception
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DAL 11:51
3 plays, 0 yards, 2:18 · Punt
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HOU 14:09
4 plays, 4 yards, 1:48 · Downs
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DAL 0:57
4 plays, 4 yards, 0:55 · Downs
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HOU 1:52
7 plays, 24 yards, 3:22 · Downs
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DAL 5:14
13 plays, 73 yards, 8:05 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:14 0-34
Jordan Chunn 12 Yd pass from Mike White (Brett Maher Kick)
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HOU 13:19
3 plays, 0 yards, 1:41 · Punt
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DAL
8 plays, 33 yards, 0:44 · Field Goal
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HOU 0:44
1 play, 5 yards, 0:07 · Fumble
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DAL 0:51
4 plays, 10 yards, 0:58 · Punt
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HOU 1:49
6 plays, 21 yards, 2:54 · Punt
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DAL 4:43
4 plays, 22 yards, 2:52 · Touchdown
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Field Goal 0:00 0-27
Brett Maher 23 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 4:43 0-24
Alfred Morris 1 Yd Run (Brett Maher Kick)
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HOU 7:35
3 plays, -8 yards, 1:43 · Punt
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DAL 9:18
5 plays, 30 yards, 2:48 · Punt
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HOU 12:06
3 plays, 0 yards, 1:07 · Interception
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DAL 13:13
6 plays, 30 yards, 2:54 · Downs
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HOU 1:07
3 plays, 9 yards, 1:21 · Punt
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DAL 2:28
7 plays, 47 yards, 3:30 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 2:28 0-17
Brett Maher 36 Yd Field Goal
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HOU 5:58
3 plays, 6 yards, 1:00 · Punt
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HOU 6:58
5 plays, 15 yards, 3:55 · Blocked Punt Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:58 0-14
Joe Thomas Blocked Punt Recovery in End Zone (Brett Maher Kick)
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DAL 10:53
6 plays, 24 yards, 2:23 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:53 0-7
Michael Gallup 12 Yd pass from Dak Prescott (Brett Maher Kick)
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HOU 13:16
2 plays, -2 yards, 0:48 · Fumble
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DAL 14:04
3 plays, 2 yards, 0:56 · Punt
Showing the last 35 of 35 events.
Team Stats
HOU
DAL
8
1st Downs
21
3
Passing 1st downs
12
4
Rushing 1st downs
6
1
1st downs from penalties
3
1-14
3rd down efficiency
4-15
1-3
4th down efficiency
0-2
56
Total Plays
73
139
Total Yards
362
2.5
Yards per Play
5.0
15
Total Drives
14
54
Passing
249
10/26
Comp/Att
24/42
1.6
Yards per pass
5.8
2
Interceptions thrown
0
8-34
Sacks-Yards Lost
1-8
85
Rushing
113
22
Rushing Attempts
30
3.9
Yards per rush
3.8
0-0
Red Zone (Made-Att)
3-5
6-54
Penalties
13-110
4
Turnovers
0
2
Fumbles lost
0
2
Interceptions thrown
0
0
Defensive / Special Teams TDs
0
25:03
Possession
34:57
Injuries
Dallas Cowboys
- Jonathan Mingo Questionable
- KaVontae Turpin Questionable
- Juanyeh Thomas Questionable
- Alijah Clark Questionable
- George Pickens Questionable
Houston Texans
- Reed Blankenship Questionable
- Danielle Hunter Questionable
- Will Anderson Jr. Questionable
- Marvin Harrison Jr. Questionable
- Woody Marks Questionable
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