It's week to week in the NFL, as the Cowboys proved. After a disappointing loss in Arizona the Sunday prior, Dallas dominated in a win over the Patriots. But now another week, and a bigger test, lies ahead.

Jake Ferguson is finding his groove with Dak Prescott, and the chemistry between the two could be the launchpad that helps the rest of the Texas Coast offense blast off.

The game might not have been perfect, but Nick Eatman writes that the way the Cowboys responded to last week's loss couldn't have been better.

After a performance that saw him intercept Mac Jones twice, including one that he returned for a touchdown in the third quarter, DaRon Bland calls Sunday his top NFL performance of his young career.

Ezekiel Elliott had plenty of reason to be emotional in his return to Texas to face the Cowboys, and the team honored him with a video montage that got an ovation from Mike McCarthy.

After an historic loss in the Mike McCarthy era last week, Micah Parsons praised his defensive unit for its dominant rebound performance against New England.

Leighton Vander Esch didn't waste any time making his presence felt against the Patriots, and he was rewarded with his first-ever NFL touchdown in a defensive masterpiece in Week 4.

Plays that might get forgotten include a punt by Bryan Anger and tackle by Jalen Tolbert that set up a defensive touchdown.

The Cowboys rebounded on Sunday against the Patriots to prove that week three was the exception with this team, not the first two games.

One week ago, the Dallas Cowboys played unsettled football that was uncharacteristic of their standard, but the opposite was true when Bill Belichick and the Patriots came to town.

Coordinator Dan Quinn's men shake off last week's poor performance to lead the Cowboys to an impressive 38-3 victory over the Patriots.

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Here is all the important game-day content to prepare for Sunday's game, including stories, analysis on what to look for, and even how to watch and listen, plus much more from throughout the week.

Can the Cowboys bounce back yet again after such a disappointing loss last week? What will Ezekiel Elliott's return look like? The staff writers answer those questions and predict the outcome for Sunday's game with the Patriots.

We polled our panelists to predict who will score the first rushing touchdown of the game, using players from either team.

Last Sunday's loss is over and done with, writes Mickey in his Friday column, but here are the juiciest storylines as the Cowboys head into their showdown with the Patriots on Sunday.

Micah Parsons has started the season with a sack in each of the team's three games, and to keep that streak going, he will have to get around one of the hotter tackles in the league.

Here are the 10 most notable 'big facts' to remember ahead of Sunday's 3:25 CT kickoff on FOX.

The mantra for the Dallas Cowboys in 2022 was all about resiliency, and they displayed it regularly by not suffering a two-game losing streak a single time last season.

With Ezekiel Elliott making his return to Dallas on Sunday, Dak Prescott looked back on their time together as Cowboys and what Sunday will mean for their long-lasting friendship.

Zack Martin's absence was noticeable in the Week 3 loss to the Cardinals, along with Tyron Smith and Tyler Biadasz, but at least two of them are trending in the right direction.

The Cowboys are down to just three LBs on the active roster after waiving Devin Harper, a sixth-round pick in 2022.

Let's take a look back at the top-10 games played between the Patriots and Cowboys.

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Description: The run defense is top of mind for Mickey in his weekly Mick Shots. Is it still this team's Achilles heel? Are running QBs part of the problem? Plus, offensive line woes, Zeke's return and more!

Watch the Dallas Cowboys' top plays vs. the New England Patriots in the Week 4 matchup.

Watch highlights from the Week 4 matchup between the New England Patriots and the Dallas Cowboys.

Dallas Cowboys' 35-point defeat of the New England Patriots is Bill Belichick's most lopsided loss as NFL head coach.

Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons' pressure of quarterback Bailey Zappe sets the table for defensive end Sam Williams' sack.

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver KaVontae Turpin's 47-yard sprint is interrupted by a fumble.

Dallas Cowboys running back Hunter Luepke's first NFL touchdown extends Cowboys' lead to 37-3 over the New England Patriots.

Kicker Brandon Aubrey's 33-yard FG extends the Dallas Cowboys' lead to 31-3 vs. the Pats.

Dallas Cowboys cornerback DaRon Bland's second INT of the game vs. New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones comes on fourth down.

Dallas Cowboys tight end Jake Ferguson gets his personal towel ripped by a Pats defender on a 4-yard catch.

Cornerback DaRon Bland's pick-six is the Dallas Cowboys' second defensive touchdown vs. the New England Patriots.

Dallas Cowboys tight end Jake Ferguson maintains control after absorbing a huge hit for a 21-yard pickup.

Dallas Cowboys running back Tony Pollard takes off for a 16-yard rush.

Dallas Cowboys pull off a fake field goal attempt with defensive end Chauncey Golston two-point conversion.

Defensive end Dante Fowler strips New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones and linebacker Leighton Vander Esch recovers it for a touchdown.

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott drops a dime to wide receiver CeeDee Lamb 20-yard touchdown.

El ala cerrada Jake Ferguson, quien registró máximos de carrera en recepciones y touchdowns en 2025, ha sido agregado al roster del Pro Bowl de la NFC como alternante, reemplazando al ala cerrada de los 49ers, George Kittle.

Los Cowboys siguen entrevistando candidatos sin fijar una fecha límite, priorizando el encaje ideal con el personal, la identidad defensiva y la visión a largo plazo del equipo.

La derrota de Green Bay ante Chicago aseguró a Dallas la selección global número 20 del Draft 2026, lo que le dará a los Cowboys dos selecciones de primera ronda por primera vez desde 2008.