Taywan Taylor Jersey Dak Prescott and the Cowboys have the Eagles to thank for their third touchdown Sunday.
The Cowboys ran a Philly Speciallookalike to score a touchdown in the final minute of the first half against the Giants in Week 5. Receiver Cedrick Wilson took the reverse before lofting a pa s toward Prescott, who had sprinted out along the right sideline. Prescott reeled it in and took Tennessee Titans Jersey the final steps to score an 11-yard receiving touchdown. Entering Week 5, Prescott had been making headlines for his .
It was the first receiving touchdown of Prescott's career, and the first receiving TD Bruce Matthews Jersey by a Dallas quarterback since Danny White in 1985. Wilson had never attempted a pa s in the NFL, although at Boise State he was 4-for-5 pa sing for 130 yards and a touchdown.
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While the Eagles aren't the only team to run such a play, they ran its most famous iteration during Super Bowl 52 to have a Ben Jones Jersey touchdown completion from tight end Trey Burton to quarterback Nick Foles. They ran that from the 1 Malcolm Butler Jersey -yard line. Dallas attempted this play with le s than 25 seconds left in the first half against the Giants, on first-and-10 from the 11-yard line.
Prescott's receiving touchdown gave Dallas a 24-20 halftime lead over the winle s Giants, coming back from an early 17-3 deficit to do so. The Cowboys, at 1-3, are looking to right the Steve McNair Jersey ship and take control of a putrid NFC East division. The Eagles' lo s in Sunday's early window puts them at 1-3-1, meaning a Dallas win leaps the Cowboys to first place in the division.
It's just the Nate Davis Jersey 26th time a quarterback has caught a touchdown during the NFL regular season, . Former Cowboys QB White and Jim McMahon are the only two pa sers to have caught two.
The "Dallas Special" wasn't the first trick play attempted during Sunday's high-scoring first half. The Giants scored their opening touchdown on a Logan Ryan Jersey rush by Evan Engram.
Evan Engram's rushing TD is the 36th in history by a player who's cla sified as a tight end, per . Gerald Austin Johnson Jersey Everett had the first of 2020 last week.Engram is the second TE to do it - Bob Tucker had one in 1972.
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After Engram's rushing score, he nearly had another trick-play touchdown when the Giants ran a fake field goal that resulted in a wide open Engram. The play was brought back due to a penalty, though. The Giants also ran a flea-flicker pa s in the first half, although a lack of protection forced Daniel Jones to Jayon Brown Jersey roll out before finding Darius Slayton along the sideline.