Cowboys Face Las Vegas on Saturday
- The Cowboys lost to the Rams 13-12 in a preseason game.
- The next game for the Cowboys will be against Las Vegas on Saturday.
- The Cowboys are gearing up for their upcoming match against Las Vegas.
In a thrilling preseason opener, Stetson Bennett overcame a challenging performance to guide the Los Angeles Rams to a narrow 13-12 victory against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday. After throwing four interceptions earlier in the game, Bennett connected with Miller Forristall for a 6-yard touchdown pass with just four seconds left, capping off a crucial 13-play, 70-yard drive. The Rams' hopes appeared dashed when Bennett seemingly threw a fifth interception, but a holding penalty against Dallas kept the drive alive. Bennett's overall performance included 24 completions on 38 attempts for 224 yards, alongside the pivotal touchdown and four interceptions. Rookie kicker Joshua Karty contributed significantly, scoring two field goals, marking his return to the team after addressing mental health issues during the regular season. On the opposing side, Cowboys quarterback Trey Lance made his debut, passing for 188 yards. The Cowboys relied on kicker Brandon Aubrey, who successfully converted four field goals, including a 52-yarder that extended Dallas' lead to 12-6 late in the game. The Cowboys initially took the lead with a 36-yard field goal from Aubrey, following a 12-play drive that showcased their offensive capabilities. As the Rams prepare for their next matchup, they will look to build on this dramatic victory, while the Cowboys will aim to regroup ahead of their game against Las Vegas on Saturday.