Final2022 Week 6

Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, PA

Dallas Cowboys vs Philadelphia Eagles, Week 6 2022

Dallas Cowboys

Away

17

Philadelphia Eagles

HomeWon

26

Scoring by quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cowboys037717
Eagles0200626

DAL 17PHI 26 Final

  • Passing leader

    Cooper Rush

    DAL · QB

    8.2PPR pts

    18/38, 181 YDS, 1 TD, 3 INT

  • Top fantasy scorer

    A.J. Brown

    PHI · WR

    17.7PPR pts

    5 REC, 67 YDS, 1 TD

  • Cowboys leader

    Ezekiel Elliott

    DAL · RB

    15.6PPR pts

    13 ATT, 81 YDS, 1 TD, 1 REC, 5 REC YDS

  • Defensive playmaker

    C.J. Gardner-Johnson

    PHI

    2 INT, 4 TKL

Eagles 26, Cowboys 17: Philadelphia beats Dallas

Philadelphia led 20–3 at halftime after a 20-point second quarter and won 26–17, though Dallas took the second half 14–6. Dallas outgained the Eagles 315–268.

The Cowboys went 4-for-10 on third down and committed three turnovers, while the Eagles kept the ball for 34:30 and finished without a giveaway.

The two teams meet again in Week 7 of 2026. If you roster anyone from either side, run the start/sit call in Redraft Command and it will weigh your lineup, your opponent and your league scoring, not only the player rankings.

Key advantages

  • +3 turnover margin PHI 0 turnovers
  • +3% third-down rate PHI 43% · DAL 40%
  • +9:00 time of possession PHI 34:30 · DAL 25:30

Game Highlights

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Why the Eagles Won

Philadelphia won the turnover, third-down, and time of possession battles.

Team stats comparison, Cowboys vs Eagles
CowboysStatEagles
3Turnovers0
40%Third-down conversion43%
25:30Time of possession34:30
Other team stats
315Total yards268
4.9Yards per play3.9
64Plays68

Scoring Summary

The Eagles scored three touchdowns and two field goals; the Cowboys scored two touchdowns and one field goal.

Scoring plays, Cowboys vs Eagles
TimeTeamPlayDALPHI
1st quarter
No scoring
2nd quarter
14:55PHIMiles Sanders 5-yard TD run Takes leadJake Elliott XP07
10:40PHIJalen Hurts → A.J. Brown, 15-yard TD Extends leadJake Elliott XP014
7:53PHIJake Elliott 51-yard FG Extends lead017
1:47PHIJake Elliott 34-yard FG Extends lead020
0:29DALBrett Maher 30-yard FG320
3rd quarter
8:19DALEzekiel Elliott 14-yard TD runBrett Maher XP1020
4th quarter
14:39DALCooper Rush → Jake Ferguson, 7-yard TDBrett Maher XP1720
7:02PHIJalen Hurts → DeVonta Smith, 7-yard TD Extends lead2-pt try failed1726

Fantasy Points: Cowboys vs Eagles, Week 6 2022

Fantasy leaders

  1. A.J. BrownPHIWR17.7 PTSWR11
  2. Jalen HurtsPHIQB16.9 PTSQB12
  3. Ezekiel ElliottDALRB15.6 PTSRB12
  4. DeVonta SmithPHIWR15.4 PTSWR23

Player Stats

Quarterbacks

Quarterback statistics
PlayerFPTSFINCMP/ATTPass YDSTDINTRush ATTRush YDSRush TDRateStart/Sit
Cooper RushDALQB8.2QB2618/3818113———37.3
Jalen HurtsPHIQB16.9QB1215/25155209270104.6Start/Sit →

WRs, RBs, & TEs

Receiver, running back and tight end statistics
PlayerFPTSFINPOSRush ATTRush YDSRush TDTGTRECRec YDSRec TDStart/Sit
A.J. BrownPHIWR17.7WR11WR———85671
Ezekiel ElliottDALRB15.6RB12RB138111150
DeVonta SmithPHIWR15.4WR23WR———55441Start/Sit →
Miles SandersPHIRB14.2RB15RB187111110
Jake FergusonDALTE14.0TE9TE———64401Start/Sit →
CeeDee LambDALWR12.7WR29WR290105680Start/Sit →
Tony PollardDALRB7.2RB30RB114403280Start/Sit →
Dallas GoedertPHITE4.2TE32TE———62220Start/Sit →
Peyton HendershotDALTE4.2TE33TE———52220
Michael GallupDALWR3.8WR62WR———72180
Jack StollPHITE3.1TE39TE———11210
Kenny GainwellPHIRB2.5RB49RB5250————Start/Sit →
Noah BrownDALWR2.0WR83WR———31100
Sean McKeonDALTE2.0TE47TE———11100
Boston ScottPHIRB1.6RB56RB6160————
Quez WatkinsPHIWR0.7WR95WR1-301100
KaVontae TurpinDALWR0.0—WR———1000Start/Sit →

Fantasy Usage

Dallas Cowboys

Snap Share

  1. CeeDee LambWR62 snaps93%
  2. Noah BrownWR61 snaps91%
  3. Michael GallupWR51 snaps76%
  4. Ezekiel ElliottRB41 snaps61%
  5. Peyton HendershotTE41 snaps61%

Target Share37 targets

  1. CeeDee Lamb27%, 10 targets
  2. Michael Gallup19%, 7 targets
  3. Jake Ferguson16%, 6 targets
  4. Peyton Hendershot14%, 5 targets
  5. Noah Brown8%, 3 targets
  6. Other16%, 6 targets

Carry Share26 carries

  1. Ezekiel Elliott50%, 13 carries
  2. Tony Pollard42%, 11 carries
  3. CeeDee Lamb8%, 2 carries

Philadelphia Eagles

Snap Share

  1. Dallas GoedertTE70 snaps99%
  2. DeVonta SmithWR63 snaps89%
  3. A.J. BrownWR61 snaps86%
  4. Miles SandersRB44 snaps62%
  5. Quez WatkinsWR42 snaps59%

Target Share22 targets

  1. A.J. Brown36%, 8 targets
  2. Dallas Goedert27%, 6 targets
  3. DeVonta Smith23%, 5 targets
  4. Miles Sanders5%, 1 targets
  5. Quez Watkins5%, 1 targets
  6. Other5%, 1 targets

Carry Share39 carries

  1. Miles Sanders46%, 18 carries
  2. Jalen Hurts23%, 9 carries
  3. Boston Scott15%, 6 carries
  4. Kenny Gainwell13%, 5 carries
  5. Quez Watkins3%, 1 carries
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Offensive snaps and share for the skill positions
PlayerSNAPSSNAP %TGTTGT %CAR
Dallas GoedertPHITE7099%627%0
CeeDee LambDALWR6293%1027%2
Noah BrownDALWR6191%38%0
DeVonta SmithPHIWR6389%523%0
A.J. BrownPHIWR6186%836%0
Michael GallupDALWR5176%719%0
Miles SandersPHIRB4462%15%18
Ezekiel ElliottDALRB4161%13%13
Peyton HendershotDALTE4161%514%0
Quez WatkinsPHIWR4259%15%1
Jake FergusonDALTE3451%616%0
Jack StollPHITE3245%15%0
Tony PollardDALRB2740%38%11
Kenny GainwellPHIRB1724%00%5
Boston ScottPHIRB1014%00%6
Sean McKeonDALTE913%13%0
Zach PascalPHIWR913%00%0
Grant CalcaterraPHITE710%00%0
Jalen TolbertDALWR34%00%0
KaVontae TurpinDALWR23%13%0

Fantasy Points vs Expected

Expected points (xFP) are what a player's pass attempts, carries and targets are worth at the league's average rates; the difference is what the player made of them.

  • Biggest overperformer+7.1DeVonta Smith15.4 PTS vs 8.3 xFP
  • Biggest underperformer−7.9Cooper Rush8.2 PTS vs 16.1 xFP
  • Highest expected volume17.9 xFPCeeDee Lamb12.7 PTS scored
Usage and expected fantasy points
PlayerPTSxFPvs xFPSnap%UsageRte%Pass attCarCar%TgtTgt%
CeeDee LambDAL · WR12.717.9−5.293%27% tgt—028%1027%
Jalen HurtsPHI · QB16.916.4+0.5100%25 att—25923%00%
Cooper RushDAL · QB8.216.1−7.9100%38 att—3800%00%
A.J. BrownPHI · WR17.713.3+4.486%36% tgt—000%836%
Miles SandersPHI · RB14.213.2+1.062%46% car—01846%15%
Tony PollardDAL · RB7.212.1−4.940%42% car—01142%38%
Michael GallupDAL · WR3.811.7−7.976%19% tgt—000%719%
Dallas GoedertPHI · TE4.210.0−5.899%27% tgt—000%627%
Ezekiel ElliottDAL · RB15.610.0+5.661%50% car—01350%13%
Jake FergusonDAL · TE14.010.0+4.051%16% tgt—000%616%
DeVonta SmithPHI · WR15.48.3+7.189%23% tgt—000%523%
Peyton HendershotDAL · TE4.28.3−4.161%14% tgt—000%514%
Noah BrownDAL · WR2.05.0−3.091%8% tgt—000%38%
Boston ScottPHI · RB1.63.9−2.314%15% car—0615%00%
Kenny GainwellPHI · RB2.53.2−0.724%13% car—0513%00%
Quez WatkinsPHI · WR0.72.3−1.659%5% tgt—013%15%
Jack StollPHI · TE3.11.7+1.445%5% tgt—000%15%
KaVontae TurpinDAL · WR0.01.7−1.73%3% tgt—000%13%
Sean McKeonDAL · TE2.01.7+0.313%3% tgt—000%13%

Team totals: Cowboys 37 targets and 26 carries; Eagles 22 targets and 39 carries. Shares are from the box score. Snap counts are from the weekly player logs (Sleeper), and include plays wiped out by penalties. Route counts, air yards and red-zone touches appear when the tracking feed is connected. League-average rates from the 2022 season: 1.67 PPR points per target (67% catch rate), 0.64 per carry and 0.42 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.

Fantasy Verdicts

Cooper Rush Unlucky

DAL · QB · 8.2 pts on 16.1 expected

18 of 38 passing for 181 yards, 1 touchdown, 3 interceptions.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 16.1 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Jalen Hurts

PHI · QB · 16.9 pts on 16.4 expected

15 of 25 passing for 155 yards, 2 touchdowns; 9 carries for 27 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 16.4 expected.

Start/Sit: Jalen Hurts →

CeeDee Lamb Unlucky

DAL · WR · 12.7 pts on 17.9 expected

10 targets (27% of the team's), 5 catches for 68 yards; 2 carries (8% of the team's) for 9 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 17.9 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Start/Sit: CeeDee Lamb →

Tony Pollard

DAL · RB · 7.2 pts on 12.1 expected

3 targets (8% of the team's), 2 catches for 8 yards; 11 carries (42% of the team's) for 44 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 12.1 expected.

Start/Sit: Tony Pollard →

A.J. Brown Strong role

PHI · WR · 17.7 pts on 13.3 expected

8 targets (36% of the team's), 5 catches for 67 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 13.3 expected.

Miles Sanders

PHI · RB · 14.2 pts on 13.2 expected

1 target (5% of the team's), 1 catch for 1 yard; 18 carries (46% of the team's) for 71 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 13.2 expected.

Michael Gallup Unlucky

DAL · WR · 3.8 pts on 11.7 expected

7 targets (19% of the team's), 2 catches for 18 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 11.7 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Trend: Season high in targets (7).

Dallas Goedert Unlucky

PHI · TE · 4.2 pts on 10.0 expected

6 targets (27% of the team's), 2 catches for 22 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 10.0 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Start/Sit: Dallas Goedert →

Stock Up, Stock Down

Dallas Cowboys

  • Stock up: Michael Gallup played 76% of the snaps, up from a 59% season average.
  • Stock up: Peyton Hendershot played 61% of the snaps, up from a 30% season average.

Fantasy Matchups

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2022 through Week 18.

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, Cowboys defense and Eagles defense
Points allowed toCowboys DEagles D
QBs15.114.6
RBs17.822.3
WRs35.628.6
TEs9.411.2

Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.

How the Game Swung

Philadelphia opened at 70% win probability and passed 98% before halftime on the way to the win.

Eagles win probability

Eagles win probability by game minuteEagles started at 70%, stood at 98% at halftime and finished at 100%, across 8 scoring plays.Q1Q2Q3Q4100%50%0%

Key Swings

  1. +18Sanders 5-yd TD run67% → 85%Q2 14:55
  2. +10Hurts → Brown, 15-yd TD85% → 95%Q2 10:40
  3. −6Elliott 14-yd TD run99% → 93%Q3 8:19
  4. −20Rush → Ferguson, 7-yd TD96% → 76%Q4 14:39
  5. +19Hurts → Smith, 7-yd TD80% → 98%Q4 7:02

Swing in Eagles win probability, in points

Play Calling and Possessions

Play calling, Cowboys vs Eagles
Dallas CowboysMeasurePhiladelphia Eagles
64Plays68
59%Pass rate43%
4.8Yds / dropback4.6
5.2Yds / carry3.5
4/10Third downs6/14

Efficiency edge Philadelphia ran 4 more plays than Dallas.

  • Top targets
  • DAL Lamb 27% · Gallup 19% · Ferguson 16%
  • PHI Brown 36% · Goedert 27% · Smith 23%

Possession Results

How each possession ended, Cowboys vs Eagles
ResultDALPHI
Touchdowns23
Field goals12
Punts24
Turnovers30
Turnovers on downs10
Missed field goals10

PHI turnover edge: +3

  • The Eagles opened the scoring on their second possession, a 15-play, 80-yard drive that ended in a touchdown.
  • The Eagles scored touchdowns on two of their first three drives.
All 21 possessions, drive by drive
Drive chart
TeamStartPlaysYardsTimeResult
DALQ1 15:00391:49Punt
PHIQ1 13:115152:25Punt
DALQ1 10:465173:15Punt
PHIQ1 7:3115807:36Touchdown
DALQ2 14:55100:08Interception
PHIQ2 14:477444:07Touchdown
DALQ2 10:40491:16Downs
PHIQ2 9:24411:31Field goal
DALQ2 7:535172:39Interception
PHIQ2 5:148303:27Field goal
DALQ2 1:479291:18Field goal
PHIQ2 0:29130:29End of half
PHIQ3 15:004152:13Punt
DALQ3 12:479794:28Touchdown
PHIQ3 8:19561:33Punt
DALQ3 6:4615937:07Touchdown
PHIQ4 14:3913757:37Touchdown
DALQ4 7:024151:59Interception
PHIQ4 5:034112:24Punt
DALQ4 2:3911471:31Missed FG
PHIQ4 1:084221:08End of game
About these numbers

Possessions that ended with the clock running out at the half or the end of the game aren't counted.

Personnel groupings, average depth of target and pass rate over expected appear when the tracking feed is connected.

Cowboys vs Eagles Head-to-Head

The Cowboys and Eagles first met in 1960 and have played 134 times since. They have been NFC East rivals since 1970.

All-time series
75–59Cowboys lead, 134 meetings since 1960
Postseason
3–1Split 3–1
Largest Cowboys win
56–71966
Largest Eagles win
44–62008

Since 2021

5–5 Series tied

10 meetings since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.

Oldest to newest. C = Cowboys win, E = Eagles win, outlined = this game.

2026 Meetings

  • Week 7 Cowboys at Eagles Upcoming
  • Week 12 Eagles at Cowboys Upcoming

Recent Meetings

Season to Date (Through Week 18)

The 2022 regular season, from each game's box score.

Season to date, Cowboys vs Eagles
CowboysStatEagles
12-5Record14-3
27.5Points per game28.1
354.9Yards per game389.1
5.4Yards per play5.9
20.1Points allowed per game20.2
330.2Yards allowed per game301.5

Cowboys vs Eagles Odds and Results

How this game finished against the betting lines.

Spread
PHI −7Eagles covered by 2
Total
42.5Over: 43 points scored (by 0.5)

Expected vs Actual Scoring

Implied team totals against the actual score
TeamImpliedActualDifference
Eagles24.826+1.3
Cowboys17.817−0.8

The Eagles beat their implied total and the Cowboys fell short of theirs; the Fantasy tab has the player lines behind it.

Betting Trends

Last 3 meetings: Cowboys 2–1 ATS, overs 3–0.

Each team's 2022 season through this game. Over/under is overs first.

Dallas Cowboys

Against the spread
4–2
Over/under
2–4
ATS as favorite
1–0
ATS as underdog
3–2
ATS on the road
2–1

Philadelphia Eagles

Against the spread
4–2
Over/under
3–3
ATS as favorite
4–2
ATS at home
3–0

Lines: ESPN's consensus, captured at kickoff. Individual sportsbooks varied.

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Cowboys vs Eagles Fantasy Outlook for 2026

Two meetings are left on the 2026 schedule: Week 7 in Philadelphia and Week 12 in Dallas. Here's how to decide who to play in your league.

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2022 Game Logs for Players in This Game

Cowboys vs Eagles Game FAQ

Who won the 2022 Cowboys vs Eagles Week 6 game?

The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Dallas Cowboys 26–17 in Week 6 of the 2022 season. The game was played at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, PA, on October 16, 2022. See the Eagles' 2022 schedule.

What was the final score of Cowboys vs Eagles?

The final score was Eagles 26, Cowboys 17. The Eagles led 20–3 at halftime, and the second half went Cowboys 14, Eagles 6.

What happened in the Cowboys vs Eagles game?

Philadelphia led 20–3 at halftime after a 20-point second quarter and won 26–17, though Dallas took the second half 14–6. Dallas outgained the Eagles 315–268. A.J. Brown led all players with 5 catches for 67 yards and a touchdown. The Cowboys committed 3 turnovers, the Eagles none.

Who scored the most fantasy points in Cowboys vs Eagles?

A.J. Brown led the game with 17.7 PPR fantasy points, the WR11 of Week 6, on 5 catches for 67 yards and a touchdown. Jalen Hurts was next with 16.9 (QB12). See A.J. Brown's 2022 game log.

Who led Cowboys vs Eagles in passing, rushing and receiving?

Cooper Rush (DAL) led all passers with 18 of 38 for 181 yards, a touchdown and 3 interceptions. Ezekiel Elliott (DAL) led in rushing with 13 carries for 81 yards and a touchdown. CeeDee Lamb (DAL) led in receiving with 5 catches for 68 yards.

How many fantasy points did A.J. Brown score against the Cowboys?

A.J. Brown scored 17.7 points in PPR leagues, 15.2 in half-PPR and 12.7 in standard scoring against the Cowboys in Week 6 of the 2022 season, on 5 catches for 67 yards and a touchdown. He drew 36% of his team's targets.

Who outperformed and underperformed expected fantasy points in Cowboys vs Eagles?

DeVonta Smith outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 15.4 PPR points on 8.3 xFP (+7.1). Cooper Rush fell furthest short, with 8.2 points on 16.1 xFP (−7.9). A gap either way reflects efficiency and touchdowns in one game; it is not a forecast. For matchups ahead, see fantasy points allowed by position.

How did the Eagles beat the Cowboys?

The Eagles beat the Cowboys 26–17 because they won the turnover battle 3–0.

Which team won the turnover battle in Cowboys vs Eagles?

The Eagles won the turnover battle 3–0: the Cowboys gave the ball away 3 times and the Eagles not at all. The Eagles won the game.

What is the all-time Cowboys vs Eagles record?

The Cowboys lead the all-time series 75–59 across 134 meetings since 1960, including a 3–1 record in the postseason.

When did the Cowboys and Eagles last play before this game?

Before Week 6 of 2022, they last met in the 2021 season on January 8, 2022, when the Cowboys beat the Eagles 51–26.

Have the Cowboys and Eagles met in the playoffs?

Yes, 4 times, most recently in the 2009 playoffs. The Cowboys are 3–1 against the Eagles in the postseason.

What was the closing spread for Cowboys vs Eagles?

The consensus closing spread at kickoff was Eagles −7, making the Philadelphia Eagles 7-point favorites, with a closing total of 42.5. That implied about 24.8 points for the Eagles and 17.8 for the Cowboys.

Did Cowboys vs Eagles go over or under the total?

The game went over. The consensus closing total was 42.5, and the teams combined for 43 points, 0.5 over the number.

Who covered the spread in Cowboys vs Eagles?

The Eagles covered by 2 against the closing line of Eagles −7. The final margin was 9 points.