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ARLINGTON — The Dallas Cowboys took advantage of their only Monday night of the season to introduce their new defense and reiterate the explosive capacity of their offense.

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In addition, the Cowboys took the opportunity to climb to first place in the Eastern Division of the National Conference, thanks to their 41-21 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles, who were beaten in all phases of the game.

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In fact, the score doesn’t even reflect their dominance over them, to the extent that the Cowboys ended the game with half of their starters on the bench resting midway through the fourth quarter.

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“A good win for us, at home and against a division rival,” coach Mike McCarthy said. “There was a lot of energy from all the people. I loved how they came out from the beginning and how they fought the whole game. Everyone cooperated, from special teams, to offense and defense.”

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The game was always on their side, thanks to the power they showed in the running game for the second consecutive week, accompanied by the traditional verticality of their receivers, in which they can enter or leave, even be injured, but it seems that in each game one will appear. different.

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This time it was tight end Dalton Schultz and wideout Cedrick Wilson, who made all three touchdown passes thrown by Dak Prescott, who was cheered from start to finish, including until warm-up, in his first home game since hurting the ball. ankle last year.

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Schultz, who has been a revelation since last season, had to replace the injured Blake Jarwin, had 80 yards, and Wilson only 17, but showed a pair of spectacular receptions, including a touchdown.

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CeeDee Lamb had another one of her matches, where she can do just about anything. He cooperated with another 66 of Prescott’s 238 passing yards, who finished with 143.3 ERA points, to 93,267 fans who entered AT&T Stadium on a paid ticket tonight.

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“This was one of my most ‘sure so’ nights,” said quarterback Dak Prescott, when asked if he was going through his offensive prime. in the same offensive system for years. “

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It was another game, with great offensive balance, in which the pair of Zeke Elliott and Tony Pollard set the pace from the beginning. They combined for 155 yards, with 95 and 60, respectively.

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Elliott had two touchdowns, in what was only his second multi-touchdown game in the past four seasons. He also blocked and helped avoid bigger hits for his quarterback.

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But perhaps the best news for Cowboys fans is that their defense continues to provoke turnovers. Allow yards, but avoid touchdowns.

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Philadelphia moved the ball 367 yards, with 303 passing yards; some when the game was already decided, and only 64 by air.

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Cornerback Trevon Diggs and rookie linebacker Micah Parsons showed their power on Monday night. Diggs intercepted and returned it to the touchdown to separate the game entirely in the third quarter and Parsons was a nightmare for the Eagles offense all night and all over the field.

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“I’m trying to let everyone know I’m here,” said Diggs, who had his third straight interception game and sixth in 15 games as a professional.

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Parsons officially had four tackles; half sack and caused many errors by the offense led by quarterback Jalen Hurts, who finished with 326 passing yards; two touchdowns and equal number of interceptions.

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“All these people took care of that,” Parsons said. “They helped us a lot. They were super loud and that causes mistakes. It was my first game here and an incredible experience.”

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