Ravens stun Cowboys 34-31 in Rio on last-second field goal; Prescott says he's "embarrassed"
Baltimore's Tyler Loop hit a 56-yard field goal as time expired at Maracanã Stadium, and Dak Prescott put the blame on his own offense.
What to know
- The Cowboys and Ravens played the NFL's first regular-season game in Brazil, at Rio de Janeiro's Maracanã Stadium.
- Baltimore won 34-31 after kicker Tyler Loop hit a 56-yard field goal as time expired.
- Dak Prescott, who had brushed off pre-game criticism of the field surface, said afterward he was "embarrassed" and blamed the offense's own mistakes despite 415 total yards.
- Prescott's postgame comments also pointed at the defense being put in a losing position, raising questions about coaching decisions in the final sequence.
Dak Prescott Cowboys quarterbackBaltimore Ravens Opposing teamTyler Loop Ravens kicker
Jesse Minter Ravens head coach
Brian Schottenheimer Cowboys head coach
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Prescott calls himself "embarrassed" and blames the offense
Despite Dallas finishing with 415 total yards and 27 first downs, Prescott put the blame for the loss on his own offense's costly mistakes rather than the defense.
“Absolutely not…”
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first by Yahoo Sports, 4h ago
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Prescott seemingly calls out Cowboys coaches after the loss
Following the defeat, Prescott suggested the defense should not have been put in position to allow the game-winning kick, pointing at missed opportunities on both sides of the ball.
“Defense Shouldn't Even Be in That Position…”
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Ravens beat Cowboys 34-31 on a last-second field goal — Dallas tied the game at 31 late, but Baltimore's Tyler Loop converted a 56-yard field goal as time expired to hand the Cowboys a heartbreaking loss in the NFL's first game in Brazil.
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Prescott says Cowboys want to "be the aggressors" in Rio
Speaking to media in Brazil, Prescott discussed the excitement of playing internationally for the first time, extra preparation time under coach Brian Schottenheimer, and Dallas' plan to attack new Ravens coach Jesse Minter's defense.
“We want to be the aggressors; we want to make them play on their heels and bring our best game to them.”
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Prescott brushes off criticism of the Maracanã playing surface
After soccer players had criticized the field conditions at Maracanã Stadium, Prescott downplayed concerns ahead of the Cowboys' final practice before facing the Ravens.
“Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott said after being tackle on concrete during his life, he's not worried about field conditions for the game against the Baltimore Ravens.”
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first by Sports Illustrated, 1d ago
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Analysts spotlight Ravens run defense against struggling Cowboys ground game
Reporting noted Baltimore allowed 83.5 rushing yards per game while Dallas averaged only 67.5, and framed the matchup partly around Lamar Jackson facing Dak Prescott.
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Previews frame Cowboys-Ravens as a business trip in Brazil — With both teams entering at 1-1, coverage previewed the Week 3 matchup at Rio de Janeiro's Maracanã Stadium, highlighting Prescott's hot streak and Dallas' receiving duo of CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens.
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