The Dallas Cowboys rank near the bottom of the NFL in another shocking statistic, but this time it's nothing to worry about.
Cook signed with the Cowboys late in the preseason but was inactive through six games. Dallas' running back by committee has been led by Rico Dowdle and Ezekiel Elliott, the Cowboys' former two-time rushing champion who returned to his original team in the offseason.
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Sando: The 49ers win by running the ball all over Dallas’ weak run defense to control the game flow, delivering an easy night for quarterback Brock Purdy. The Cowboys win with a strong game from Dak Prescott and a game-changing play on special teams, where Dallas has been stronger than San Francisco this season.
What to look for from the top 49ers and Cowboys players and how to watch the game as they face off on Sunday, week 8.
Oddsmakers give the San Francisco 49ers (3-4) the advantage on Sunday, October 27, 2024 against the Dallas Cowboys (3-3). San Francisco is favored by 4 points.NFL odds courtesy of BetMGM
The Seahawks, who broke a three-game winning streak, hold a one-game lead in the NFC West. Entering Week 8, Seattle quarterback Geno Smith leads the league in passing yards, with 1,985. Receiver DK Metcalf, third in the league in receiving yards with 568, is week-to-week with a knee injury. He’s doubtful for Sunday’s game.
One of the best runners in the league will be featured when Jordan Mason and the San Francisco 49ers host the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, October 27, 2024.On offense, the 49ers rank eighth in the
Cook made four straight Pro Bowls with the Minnesota Vikings from 2019 through 2022, but struggled to make an impression with the New York Jets in 2023 and effectively had a lost season. Cook is still just 29-years-old, and if McCarthy’s remarks mean anything, then maybe Cook will be in a position to contribute on Sunday night.
The Dallas Cowboys are finally taking action to improve their anemic run game. The only problem? It won't actually solve a thing.
The Dallas Cowboys have elevated Dalvin Cook from the practice squad to the game-day roster as they look to improve their league-worst run game.