Ravens Hold Off Cowboys' Surge for 28-25 Victory

  • Ruth Nitzsche Jr.
  • September 23, 2024 10:03am
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The Baltimore Ravens held off a late surge by the Dallas Cowboys to secure a 28-25 victory on Sunday, earning their first win of the season.

After two heartbreaking losses to start the season, the Baltimore Ravens finally broke into the win column on Sunday with a hard-fought 28-25 victory over the Dallas Cowboys.

The Ravens' offense was led by quarterback Lamar Jackson, who rushed for a touchdown and threw for 182 yards. Running back Derrick Henry also had a standout performance, rushing for 151 yards and two touchdowns on 25 carries.

Ravens Hold Off Cowboys' Surge for 28-25 Victory

Ravens Hold Off Cowboys' Surge for 28-25 Victory

The Cowboys' offense, led by quarterback Dak Prescott, struggled in the first three quarters but came alive in the fourth quarter. Prescott threw for 379 yards and two touchdowns, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Ravens' early lead.

The Ravens got off to a fast start, taking an early 7-0 lead on Jackson's nine-yard touchdown run. Henry extended the lead to 14-3 with a one-yard touchdown run in the second quarter.

Ravens Hold Off Cowboys' Surge for 28-25 Victory

Ravens Hold Off Cowboys' Surge for 28-25 Victory

The Cowboys responded with a field goal, but the Ravens struck back with a touchdown pass from Jackson to Rashod Bateman. The Ravens took a 28-6 lead into halftime.

The Cowboys came out firing in the fourth quarter, scoring 19 points to make it a close game. Prescott found the end zone himself on a quarterback sneak, and then connected with Jalen Tolbert for a 15-yard touchdown pass.

Ravens Hold Off Cowboys' Surge for 28-25 Victory

Ravens Hold Off Cowboys' Surge for 28-25 Victory

With the Ravens leading 28-18, the Cowboys recovered an onside kick and drove down the field for another touchdown. Prescott found KaVontae Turpin for a 16-yard touchdown pass, cutting the lead to 28-25.

The Cowboys had one more chance to tie the game or take the lead, but the Ravens defense held strong. Jackson ran for a key first down late in the game, and the Ravens were able to kneel out the clock for the victory.

The win was a much-needed one for the Ravens, who had lost their first two games of the season. The Cowboys, on the other hand, fell to 1-2 on the season.

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