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Week 9, 2026 · Final

Why the Colts lost to the Cowboys

Shane Steichen's Colts lost 27-23 to the Cowboys; these three plays cost the most.

  1. Q4 1:37 · 1st & 10 at the DAL 35

    Dak Prescott hit Ryan Flournoy for 46 yards.

    -30 points of win chanceWin chance 71% to 41%Redo this play

  2. Q4 9:55 · 1st & 10 at the DAL 18

    Jonathan Taylor was stopped for a loss of 1 and fumbled; the Cowboys recovered, with an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty on the Cowboys.

    -25 points of win chanceWin chance 47% to 22%Redo this play

  3. Q4 5:09 · 2nd & 10 at the DAL 30

    Dak Prescott hit CeeDee Lamb for 31 yards.

    -13 points of win chanceWin chance 40% to 27%Redo this play

Win chance is the share of games like this one, from that spot, that the team went on to win. Each play shows how far it moved.

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