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Packers and Cowboys Play to 40-40 Tie on McManus' Overtime Field Goal

The 40-40 result ranks as the NFL's second-highest-scoring tie, influencing early standings for both clubs.

Overview

  • Brandon McManus drilled a 34-yard kick as overtime expired to match Brandon Aubrey’s earlier 22-yarder and preserve the deadlock.
  • The lead changed seven times in a back‑and‑forth game at AT&T Stadium marked by sustained offense and late drama.
  • Dak Prescott went 31-of-40 for 319 yards and three touchdowns, while Jordan Love finished 31-of-43 for 337 yards and three scores.
  • Romeo Doubs caught all three Packers touchdowns through the air as George Pickens posted 8 catches for 134 yards and two touchdowns for Dallas.
  • Dallas swung momentum with a blocked extra point returned for two by Markquese Bell and a James Houston strip-and-recovery before halftime, as Green Bay moved to 2-1-1 and Dallas to 1-2-1.