Dallas Cowboys Secure Thanksgiving Win Over Giants With Defensive Heroics

DeMarvion Overshown's pivotal pick-six and Rico Dowdle's breakout rushing performance fuel Dallas' 27-20 victory, keeping slim playoff hopes alive.

Linebacker DeMarvion Overshown's 23-yard pick-six shifted momentum, marking his first career touchdown and the Cowboys' first defensive touchdown of the season.
Rico Dowdle became the first Cowboys running back in 26 games to surpass 100 rushing yards, finishing with 112 yards and a touchdown on 22 carries.
Backup quarterback Cooper Rush, now 2-2 as a starter this season, threw a touchdown pass and helped Dallas secure its first home win in 334 days.
The Giants, now 2-10, suffered their seventh consecutive loss, with quarterback Drew Lock struggling under pressure, throwing an interception and losing a fumble.
The Cowboys' defense dominated with six sacks and forced turnovers, revitalizing their playoff aspirations with a 5-7 record and upcoming games against struggling opponents.