Packers, Cowboys Finish at 40-40 Tie
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The Packers played a road game heading into the bye for the second straight season and the third time in the last four years. It is the third time in seven seasons under Head Coach Matt LaFleur that the Packers' bye has been prior to Week 10. The Packers are now 4-2-1 under LaFleur in the game heading into the bye.
Five years ago, the Dallas Cowboys entered early October in a mini tailspin. The team was 1-2 under new head coach Mike McCarthy, opponents were scoring a shocking 32.3 points per game, and significant grumbling was beginning to set in over the defensive scheme of coordinator Mike Nolan.
In Parsons's postgame presser, though, the Packers star had a slightly less complimentary message to his former quarterback. Parsons admitted that Prescott played a better game than the Packers' defense—which gave up 40 points—but apparently told Prescott he was "lucky."
Remember when the Packers couldn't beat any playoff-caliber teams? Not anymore, after wins vs. Detroit and Washington.
The Green Bay Packers defeated the Washington Commanders 27-18 on Thursday night. Jordan Love threw for 292 yards and two touchdowns. Tight end Tucker Kraft caught six passes for a career-high 124 yards to help the Packers go 2-0 for the first time since 2020.
The Cowboys are struggling to stop opponents on third down and allowing a lot of points, but believe their issues are "fixable."
The Green Bay Packers hit the road for the first time this season in search of their first 3-0 start since 2020 when they meet the Cleveland Browns on Sunday.
Based on grades from Pro Football Focus, here are the best and worst players from the Packers’ tie with the Cowboys in Week 4.