Cowboys vs Panthers: Dallas Falls 30–27 as Defense Collapses Late
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When you have the league’s No. 1 offense and one of its worst defenses, every week can feel like a high-wire act. For the Dallas Cowboys, Sunday afternoon in Charlotte was another painful reminder of that balance gone wrong. Despite another strong outing from quarterback Dak Prescott and wideout George Pickens, Dallas crumbled late, falling 30–27 to the Carolina Panthers on a walk-off field goal.
It was a game the Cowboys seemed to control for long stretches — and yet, just like in previous heartbreaks, the defense couldn’t hold when it mattered most.
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