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NFL · Week 6 · October 16, 2022 · 12 min read

Dallas Cowboys vs. Philadelphia Eagles: 2022 Week 6 Recap

Eagles defeat Cowboys 26–17 in Week 6

Anthony Brown led Fantasy Impact as Eagles prevailed in a 17–26 Week 6 finish.

Dallas Cowboys 17 4–2
Final 17–26
Philadelphia Eagles 26 6–0 Winner
Winner
Philadelphia Eagles
Final score
17–26
Halftime
Dallas Cowboys 3–23 Philadelphia Eagles
Top passer
Cooper Rush
FantasyHQ MVP
Anthony Brown
Game date
October 16, 2022

Top fantasy performers · Cowboys

  • Ezekiel Elliott
    Ezekiel Elliott 13 CAR · 81 YDS · 1 TD +5.0 Fantasy Impact
  • Jake Ferguson
    Jake Ferguson 4 REC · 40 YDS · 1 TD +2.7 Fantasy Impact
  • Sean McKeon
    Sean McKeon 1 REC · 10 YDS +0.7 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Eagles

  • Anthony Brown
    Anthony Brown 5 REC · 67 YDS · 1 TD +5.2 Fantasy Impact
  • Jalen Hurts
    Jalen Hurts 15/30 · 137 YDS · 2 TD +4.5 Fantasy Impact
  • Donovan Smith
    Donovan Smith 5 REC · 44 YDS · 1 TD +3.6 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
Philadelphia Eagles
Final score
Philadelphia Eagles 26–17 Dallas Cowboys
Halftime
Dallas Cowboys 3–23 Philadelphia Eagles at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
Anthony Brown
Top passer
Cooper Rush
Biggest EPA play
(14:55) 68-M.Farniok reported in as eligible. 10-C.Rush pass deep middle intended for 13-M…
Game date
2022-10-16

Game summary

The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Dallas Cowboys 26–17 on 2022-10-16. Anthony Brown posted a game-high +5.23 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 26 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q2Q3Q4T
Dallas Cowboys3770017
Philadelphia Eagles23060026

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

DALDallas Cowboys
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

13 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
    Q2 15:00TD
    Miles Sanders

    Points+6

    Yard line
    DAL 5
    Score
    0-6

    (15:00) 26-M.Sanders left guard for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  2. PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
    Q2 14:55XP
    Jordan Elliott

    Points+1

    Yard line
    DAL 15
    Score
    0-7

    4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.

  3. PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
    Q2 10:47TD
    Anthony Brown

    Points+6

    Yard line
    DAL 15
    Score
    0-13

    (10:47) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass short right to 11-A.Brown for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  4. PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
    Q2 10:40XP
    Jordan Elliott

    Points+1

    Yard line
    DAL 15
    Score
    0-14

    4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.

  5. PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
    Q2 7:58FG
    Jordan Elliott

    Points+3

    Yard line
    DAL 33
    Score
    0-17

    (7:58) 4-J.Elliott 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.

  6. PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
    Q2 1:51FG
    Jordan Elliott

    Points+3

    Yard line
    DAL 16
    Score
    0-20

    (1:51) 4-J.Elliott 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.

  7. PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
    Q2 1:47FG
    Jordan Elliott

    Points+3

    Yard line
    PHI 35
    Score
    0-20

    4-J.Elliott kicks 69 yards from PHI 35 to DAL -4. 9-K.Turpin to PHI 41 for 63 yards (58-K.Johnson).

  8. DALDallas Cowboys
    Q2 0:33FG
    Brett Maher

    Points+3

    Yard line
    PHI 12
    Score
    3-20

    (:33) 19-B.Maher 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-5-B.Anger.

  9. DALDallas Cowboys
    Q3 8:26TD
    Ezekiel Elliott

    Points+6

    Yard line
    PHI 14
    Score
    9-20

    (8:26) 21-E.Elliott right tackle for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  10. DALDallas Cowboys
    Q3 8:19XP
    Brett Maher

    Points+1

    Yard line
    PHI 15
    Score
    10-20

    19-B.Maher extra point is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-5-B.Anger.

  11. DALDallas Cowboys
    Q4 14:45TD
    Jake Ferguson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    PHI 7
    Score
    16-20

    (14:45) 68-M.Farniok reported in as eligible. 10-C.Rush pass short right to 87-J.Ferguson for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  12. DALDallas Cowboys
    Q4 14:39XP
    Brett Maher

    Points+1

    Yard line
    PHI 15
    Score
    17-20

    19-B.Maher extra point is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-5-B.Anger.

  13. PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
    Q4 7:06TD
    Donovan Smith

    Points+6

    Yard line
    DAL 7
    Score
    17-26

    (7:06) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass short right to 6-D.Smith for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on DAL-7-T.Diggs, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 1 yard, enforced between downs.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1Anthony BrownAnthony Brown · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +5.23 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.65 EPA/play
  2. 2Ezekiel ElliottEzekiel Elliott · Dallas Cowboys · Rushing · +5.02 total EPA · 13 snaps · +0.39 EPA/play
  3. 3Jalen HurtsJalen Hurts · Philadelphia Eagles · Passing · +4.50 total EPA · 30 snaps · +0.15 EPA/play
  4. 4Donovan SmithDonovan Smith · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +3.58 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.72 EPA/play
  5. 5Jake FergusonJake Ferguson · Dallas Cowboys · Receiving · +2.66 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.44 EPA/play
  6. 6Jack StollJack Stoll · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +2.21 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.21 EPA/play
  7. 7Dallas GoedertDallas Goedert · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +1.50 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.25 EPA/play
  8. 8Ezekiel ElliottEzekiel Elliott · Dallas Cowboys · Receiving · +0.76 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.76 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

Anthony Brown

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Anthony Brown — PHI · Receiving

Anthony Brown posted the highest total EPA (+5.23) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Philadelphia Eagles. Across 8 counted snaps, they averaged +0.65 EPA per play.

Anthony Brown's top snap (+3.54 EPA): (3:28) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass short right to 11-A.Brown pushed ob at DAL 27 for 11 yards (28-M.Hooker).

Biggest single play (-3.95 EPA): Matt Farniok — (14:55) 68-M.Farniok reported in as eligible. 10-C.Rush pass deep middle intended for 13-M.Gallup INTERCEPTED by 23-C.Gardner-Johnson (24-J.Bradberry) at DAL 44. 23-C.Gardner-Johnson to DAL 44 for no

Quarterback report card

Cooper Rush led all passers in efficiency for Dallas Cowboys, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • Cooper RushCooper Rush (Dallas Cowboys) · 41 dropbacks · 43.9% completion · -17.3% CPOE · -0.19 EPA/play · -7.99 total EPA
  • Jalen HurtsJalen Hurts (Philadelphia Eagles) · 30 dropbacks · 50.0% completion · -5.3% CPOE · +0.15 EPA/play · +4.50 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatDallas CowboysPhiladelphia Eagles
Offensive EPA/play-0.078+0.047
Offensive success rate42.5%45.3%
Pass EPA/play-0.195+0.150
Rush EPA/play+0.164-0.068
Defensive EPA/play-0.047+0.078
Defensive success rate54.7%57.5%

Drive & efficiency notes

Philadelphia Eagles held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.05 vs -0.08), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Dallas Cowboys: -0.08 EPA/play (31st percentile vs. 2022 team-game averages)
  • Philadelphia Eagles: +0.05 EPA/play (67th percentile vs. 2022 team-game averages)
  • Dallas Cowboys: 10 drives, -6.21 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
  • Philadelphia Eagles: 11 drives, +4.06 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

  • Miles SandersPhiladelphia Eagles — Miles Sanders (Q2 15:00)
  • Anthony BrownPhiladelphia Eagles — Anthony Brown (Jalen Hurts pass) (Q2 10:47)
  • Ezekiel ElliottDallas Cowboys — Ezekiel Elliott (Q3 8:26)
  • Jake FergusonDallas Cowboys — Jake Ferguson (Cooper Rush pass) (Q4 14:45)
  • Donovan SmithPhiladelphia Eagles — Donovan Smith (Jalen Hurts pass) (Q4 7:06)

Field goals

  • Jordan ElliottPhiladelphia Eagles — Jordan Elliott (Q2 7:58)
  • Jordan ElliottPhiladelphia Eagles — Jordan Elliott (Q2 1:51)
  • Jordan ElliottPhiladelphia Eagles — Jordan Elliott (Q2 1:47)
  • Brett MaherDallas Cowboys — Brett Maher (Q2 0:33)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The second quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 23–3. Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the DAL 5 (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) 26-M.Sanders left guard for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the DAL 15 (Q2 14:55) — 4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.; Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the DAL 15 (Q2 10:47) — (10:47) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass short right to 11-A.Brown for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the DAL 15 (Q2 10:40) — 4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.; Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the DAL 33 (Q2 7:58) — (7:58) 4-J.Elliott 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.; Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the DAL 16 (Q2 1:51) — (1:51) 4-J.Elliott 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.; Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the PHI 35 (Q2 1:47) — 4-J.Elliott kicks 69 yards from PHI 35 to DAL -4. 9-K.Turpin to PHI 41 for 63 yards (58-K.Johnson).; Dallas Cowboys connected on a field goal from the PHI 12 (Q2 0:33) — (:33) 19-B.Maher 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-5-B.Anger..

The third quarter: Dallas Cowboys won the period 7–0. Dallas Cowboys found the end zone from the PHI 14 (Q3 8:26) — (8:26) 21-E.Elliott right tackle for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Dallas Cowboys added 1 points from the PHI 15 (Q3 8:19) — 19-B.Maher extra point is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-5-B.Anger..

The fourth quarter: Dallas Cowboys won the period 7–6. Dallas Cowboys found the end zone from the PHI 7 (Q4 14:45) — (14:45) 68-M.Farniok reported in as eligible. 10-C.Rush pass short right to 87-J.Ferguson for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Dallas Cowboys added 1 points from the PHI 15 (Q4 14:39) — 19-B.Maher extra point is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-5-B.Anger.; Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the DAL 7 (Q4 7:06).

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Dallas Cowboys (Q2 14:55) — (14:55) 68-M.Farniok reported in as eligible. 10-C.Rush pass deep middle intended for 13-M.Gallup INTERCEPTED by 23-C.Gardner-Johnson (24-J.Bradberry) at DAL 44. 23-C.Gardner-Johnson to DAL 44 for no [WPA -8.1% · EPA -3.95]
  • Dallas Cowboys (Q3 1:29) — (1:29) (Shotgun) 10-C.Rush pass short left to 88-C.Lamb pushed ob at PHI 20 for 16 yards (57-T.Edwards). [WPA +7.9% · EPA +1.65]
  • Philadelphia Eagles (Q1 3:28) — (3:28) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass short right to 11-A.Brown pushed ob at DAL 27 for 11 yards (28-M.Hooker). [WPA +7.7% · EPA +3.54]
  • Philadelphia Eagles (Q1 0:08) — (:08) (No Huddle, Shotgun) PENALTY on DAL-56-D.Fowler, Neutral Zone Infraction, 5 yards, enforced at DAL 10 - No Play. [WPA +6.6% · EPA +2.95]
  • Philadelphia Eagles (Q1 6:46) — (6:46) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass short right to 89-J.Stoll to PHI 43 for 21 yards (27-J.Kearse; 11-M.Parsons). [WPA +5.1% · EPA +2.21]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • Dallas Cowboys (Q2 14:55) — (14:55) 68-M.Farniok reported in as eligible. 10-C.Rush pass deep middle intended for 13-M.Gallup INTERCEPTED by 23-C.Gardner-Johnson (24-J.Bradberry) at DAL 44. 23-C.Gardner-Johnson to DAL 44 for no [WPA -8.1% · EPA -3.95]
  • Dallas Cowboys (Q4 5:16) — (5:16) 10-C.Rush pass deep left intended for 88-C.Lamb INTERCEPTED by 23-C.Gardner-Johnson [55-B.Graham] at PHI 32. 23-C.Gardner-Johnson to PHI 47 for 15 yards (85-N.Brown). [WPA -3.8% · EPA -3.66]
  • Philadelphia Eagles (Q1 3:28) — (3:28) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass short right to 11-A.Brown pushed ob at DAL 27 for 11 yards (28-M.Hooker). [WPA +7.7% · EPA +3.54]
  • Dallas Cowboys (Q2 9:30) — (9:30) (No Huddle) 10-C.Rush pass incomplete short right to 89-P.Hendershot (24-J.Bradberry). [WPA -2.1% · EPA -3.36]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q2 15:00 · DAL 5 · Score 0-6
    (15:00) 26-M.Sanders left guard for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  2. Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q2 14:55 · DAL 15 · Score 0-7
    4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
  3. Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q2 10:47 · DAL 15 · Score 0-13
    (10:47) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass short right to 11-A.Brown for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  4. Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q2 10:40 · DAL 15 · Score 0-14
    4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
  5. Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q2 7:58 · DAL 33 · Score 0-17
    (7:58) 4-J.Elliott 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
  6. Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q2 1:51 · DAL 16 · Score 0-20
    (1:51) 4-J.Elliott 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
  7. Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q2 1:47 · PHI 35 · Score 0-20
    4-J.Elliott kicks 69 yards from PHI 35 to DAL -4. 9-K.Turpin to PHI 41 for 63 yards (58-K.Johnson).
  8. Dallas Cowboys FG (+3) — Q2 0:33 · PHI 12 · Score 3-20
    (:33) 19-B.Maher 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-5-B.Anger.
  9. Dallas Cowboys TD (+6) — Q3 8:26 · PHI 14 · Score 9-20
    (8:26) 21-E.Elliott right tackle for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  10. Dallas Cowboys XP (+1) — Q3 8:19 · PHI 15 · Score 10-20
    19-B.Maher extra point is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-5-B.Anger.
  11. Dallas Cowboys TD (+6) — Q4 14:45 · PHI 7 · Score 16-20
    (14:45) 68-M.Farniok reported in as eligible. 10-C.Rush pass short right to 87-J.Ferguson for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  12. Dallas Cowboys XP (+1) — Q4 14:39 · PHI 15 · Score 17-20
    19-B.Maher extra point is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-5-B.Anger.
  13. Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q4 7:06 · DAL 7 · Score 17-26
    (7:06) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass short right to 6-D.Smith for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on DAL-7-T.Diggs, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 1 yard, enforced between downs.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

  • Philadelphia Eagles earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
  • Anthony Brown (Philadelphia Eagles) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
  • Cooper Rush (DAL) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
  • Jalen Hurts (PHI) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Dallas Cowboys vs Philadelphia Eagles on 2022-10-16?

The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Dallas Cowboys 26-17 in Week 6, 2022.

What was the score by quarter in Dallas Cowboys vs Philadelphia Eagles?

Q2: Dallas Cowboys 3, Philadelphia Eagles 23; Q3: Dallas Cowboys 7, Philadelphia Eagles 0; Q4: Dallas Cowboys 7, Philadelphia Eagles 6; Final: Dallas Cowboys 17, Philadelphia Eagles 26.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Dallas Cowboys vs Philadelphia Eagles?

Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — M. Sanders (Q2 15:00) Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — A. Brown (J. Hurts pass) (Q2 10:47) Dallas Cowboys touchdown — E. Elliott (Q3 8:26) Dallas Cowboys touchdown — J. Ferguson (C. Rush pass) (Q4 14:45) Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — D. Smith (J. Hurts pass) (Q4 7:06) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — J. Elliott (Q2 7:58, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — J. Elliott (Q2 1:51, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — J. Elliott (Q2 1:47, 3 pts) Dallas Cowboys field goal — B. Maher (Q2 0:33, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Dallas Cowboys vs Philadelphia Eagles?

Cooper Rush (Dallas Cowboys), 43.9% completion, -17.3% CPOE, -0.19 EPA per dropback, -7.99 total passing EPA. Jalen Hurts (Philadelphia Eagles), 50.0% completion, -5.3% CPOE, +0.15 EPA per dropback, +4.50 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Dallas Cowboys vs Philadelphia Eagles?

Anthony Brown (Philadelphia Eagles) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +5.23 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 8 snaps. Their top snap (+3.54 EPA): (3:28) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass short right to 11-A.Brown pushed ob at DAL 27 for 11 yards (28-M.Hooker)..

Season records after this game

Dallas Cowboys

Entered 4-1 Now 4-2 L

Philadelphia Eagles

Entered 5-0 Now 6-0 W