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Javonte Williams' Late TD Run Helps Cowboys Avoid Another 4th-Quarter Collapse and Beat Colts 27-23

Javonte Williams ran for 101 yards and the winning score as Dallas overcame 14 penalties and four turnovers.

  • On Sunday, November 8, 2026, the Dallas Cowboys defeated the Indianapolis Colts 27-23 at Lucas Oil Stadium after running back Javonte Williams scored the winning touchdown with 1:08 remaining.
  • The loss marked the fifth consecutive defeat for the 2-7 Colts, who failed to contain the Cowboys offense despite trailing by just three points with 97 seconds remaining.
  • Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott passed for 335 yards and two touchdowns, while wide receiver CeeDee Lamb caught 10 passes for 195 yards; Dallas outgained Indianapolis 508 yards to 271.
  • Attempting a final comeback, Indianapolis quarterback Daniel Jones was intercepted by Cowboys rookie safety Caleb Downs with 35 seconds remaining, sealing the victory and ending the Colts' hopes.
  • With the NFL trade deadline approaching Tuesday, the 2-7 Colts prepare to host the 1-7 Miami Dolphins next Sunday, while the Cowboys begin a three-game homestand against San Francisco.
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Javonte Williams' late TD run helps Cowboys avoid another 4th-quarter collapse and beat Colts 27-23

Javonte Williams scored the go-ahead touchdown on a 1-yard run with 1:08 remaining to cap a 101-yard rushing day, and the Dallas Cowboys rallied to beat the Indianapolis Colts 27-23. The short-handed Cowboys blew a fourth-quarter lead for the second…

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Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer broke the news on Sunday, November 8, 2026.
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