Week 5, 2026

played in Dallas, TX

74 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

St. Louis Cardinals	3	7	0	3	-	13
Dallas Cowboys	14	7	0	0	-	21

Scoring Summary
1Q: 02:49 STL - Colby Waldron 18 field goal
1Q: 01:06 DAL - Jeremy Langford 31 pass from Baker Mayfield (Tyler Bass extra point)
1Q: 00:38 DAL - Tre'Quan Smith 12 pass from Baker Mayfield (Tyler Bass extra point)
2Q: 03:20 DAL - John Bates 1 pass from Baker Mayfield (Tyler Bass extra point)
2Q: 01:39 STL - Eric McCarthy 6 pass from Silas Frederick (Colby Waldron extra point)
4Q: 04:58 STL - Colby Waldron 47 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 02:49 STL - Colby Waldron 18 field goal
1Q: 01:06 DAL - Jeremy Langford 31 pass from Baker Mayfield (Tyler Bass extra point)
1Q: 00:38 DAL - Tre'Quan Smith 12 pass from Baker Mayfield (Tyler Bass extra point)
2Q: 03:20 DAL - John Bates 1 pass from Baker Mayfield (Tyler Bass extra point)
2Q: 01:39 STL - Eric McCarthy 6 pass from Silas Frederick (Colby Waldron extra point)
4Q: 04:58 STL - Colby Waldron 47 field goal

Team Statistics STL DAL
Record 1-4 3-1
First Downs 22 19
- by Rushing 2 4
- by Passing 18 13
- by Penalty 2 2
Total Net Yards 295 320
- Offensive Plays 80 59
- Yards per Play 3.69 5.42
Net Rushing Yards 29 74
- Rushing Attempts 23 27
- Yards per Rush 1.26 2.74
Net Passing Yards 266 246
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 53 - 35 - 0 31 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 293 253
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/27 1/7
- Yards per Pass Play 4.67 7.69
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 6/16 3/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.9 10.4
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/50 8/61
Punt Returns/Yards 3/11 2/28
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 2/76
Interception Ret./Yards 1/11 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 32
Time of Possession 34:27 25:33

Team Statistics	STL	DAL
Record	1-4	3-1
First Downs	22	19
- by Rushing	2	4
- by Passing	18	13
- by Penalty	2	2
Total Net Yards	295	320
- Offensive Plays	80	59
- Yards per Play	3.69	5.42
Net Rushing Yards	29	74
- Rushing Attempts	23	27
- Yards per Rush	1.26	2.74
Net Passing Yards	266	246
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	53 - 35 - 0	31 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	293	253
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/27	1/7
- Yards per Pass Play	4.67	7.69
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	6/16	3/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.9	10.4
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/50	8/61
Punt Returns/Yards	3/11	2/28
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	2/76
Interception Ret./Yards	1/11	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 32
Time of Possession	34:27	25:33

Drive Charts

St. Louis Cardinals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:11	8:29	OWN 20	17	79	Field Goal
1	0:55	0:11	OWN 25	1	-3	Fumble
1	0:28	5:08	OWN 25	8	29	Punt
2	6:21	1:27	OWN 28	3	-1	Punt
2	3:09	1:40	OWN 25	6	75	Touchdown
2	0:28	0:28	OWN 25	2	7	Half
3	15:00	4:57	OWN 25	9	17	Punt
3	6:49	1:55	OWN 18	6	33	Punt
3	2:42	1:24	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
4	14:52	0:58	OWN 24	3	6	Punt
4	11:55	1:54	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
4	8:35	3:44	OWN 36	8	34	Field Goal
4	2:26	1:29	OWN 45	9	20	Downs
4	0:15	0:15	OWN 30	2	-3	Game

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:49	OWN 25	7	37	Punt
1	2:42	1:47	OWN 45	3	55	Touchdown
1	0:44	0:16	OPP 12	2	12	Touchdown
2	10:20	3:59	OWN 6	11	71	Interception
2	4:54	1:45	OWN 46	6	54	Touchdown
2	1:29	1:01	OWN 36	3	-2	Punt
3	10:03	3:14	OWN 20	6	25	Punt
3	4:54	2:12	OWN 20	6	19	Punt
3	1:18	1:26	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
4	13:54	1:59	OWN 31	5	33	Punt
4	10:01	1:26	OWN 31	2	-16	Punt
4	4:51	2:25	OWN 25	4	30	Fumble
4	0:57	0:42	OWN 35	4	-12	Punt

Game MVP: Baker Mayfield, Dallas Cowboys

Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Salvador Bunten	22	25	1.14	7	0	0
RB Tony Pollard	1	4	4.00	4	0	0

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Luther Bittner	19	25	1.32	15	1
QB Baker Mayfield	3	18	6.00	8	0
RB Gerrid Doaks	3	19	6.33	9	0
RB Phillip McGee	2	12	6.00	8	0

Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Silas Frederick	53	35	293	4/27	1	31	0	86.4

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Baker Mayfield	31	21	253	1/7	3	32	1	111.4

Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Eric McCarthy	10	16	82	8.20	17	12	1
WR Taywan Taylor	8	12	58	7.25	16	20	0
WR Tee Higgins	7	10	32	4.57	6	18	0
WR KJ Hamler	3	4	24	8.00	0	10	0
TE Morris Henry	3	5	52	17.33	33	31	0
FB Denzel Carr	2	3	34	17.00	36	23	0
RB Salvador Bunten	1	1	7	7.00	9	7	0
TE Harrison Bryant	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
RB Fernando Niles	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Tre'Quan Smith	9	13	90	10.00	51	27	1
TE John Bates	4	4	65	16.25	33	32	1
WR Jeremy Langford	2	2	50	25.00	26	31	1
RB Luther Bittner	2	3	12	6.00	1	9	0
WR Darius Bates	2	3	25	12.50	22	23	0
TE Marvin Matthews	1	2	8	8.00	0	8	0
TE Rob Collier	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Ross McChane	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

St. Louis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Nickolas Kirk	1	11	11.00	0

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

St. Louis	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Fernando Niles	1	0	0
RB Salvador Bunten	1	0	0
OLB Sergio Stewart	0	1	0
CB Joshua Bledsoe	0	1	0
ILB Josh Allen	0	0	1
S Nickolas Kirk	0	0	1

Dallas	Fumb	Recov	Force
WR Tre'Quan Smith	1	0	0
RB Luther Bittner	1	0	0
S Miles Hwang	0	1	0
TE John Bates	0	1	0
DE Cameron Roberson	0	0	1
TE Howard Sikkenga	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

St. Louis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mack Lane	7	347	49.6	39.9	61	2

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Skip Harbin	8	372	46.5	37.6	61	1

Kicking Statistics

St. Louis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Colby Waldron	2/2	1/1	0/0	47	1/1

Dallas	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Tyler Bass	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Fernando Niles	3	11	3.7	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Darius Bates	2	28	14.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Courtland Sutton	2	76	38.0	0

Defensive Statistics

St. Louis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Nickolas Kirk	7	1	0.0	26	31
OLB Leroy Taylor	6	2	0.0	16	20
ILB Josh Allen	5	5	0.0	27	32
CB Ryan Webb	3	2	0.0	27	32
OLB Sergio Stewart	3	1	0.0	12	17
CB Jaire Alexander	3	0	0.0	16	22
DE Zach Allen	3	0	0.0	23	25
OLB Daniel Hacker	3	0	0.0	9	7
CB Asante Samuel Jr	3	0	0.0	26	31
DT Chris Barker	2	3	1.0	26	25
S Broderick Carlson	2	3	0.0	26	25
S Broderick Briggs	2	0	0.0	3	5
DE Duane Newnam	2	0	0.0	26	31
WR Tee Higgins	1	0	---	---	---
CB Blake Kassell	1	0	0.0	2	7

Dallas	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Miles Hwang	15	6	0.0	23	57
OLB Jose Capdevila	8	2	0.0	23	49
CB Seth Shannon	7	2	0.0	23	57
S Nahshon Wright	6	2	0.0	19	51
DT Alvin McDaniel	5	0	2.5	18	46
OLB Troy Dye	5	1	0.0	9	18
S Darien Tilly	4	1	0.0	22	57
DE Cameron Roberson	3	3	0.0	21	38
S Norm Witt	3	0	0.0	10	34
DE Kwitty Paye	1	1	1.5	23	57
DE Marquis Godfrey	1	3	0.0	14	26
CB Conner Willis	1	1	0.0	12	34
S Johnathan Abram	1	0	0.0	13	22
DT Terrence Hudson	1	0	0.0	8	20
TE John Bates	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

St. Louis	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Chris Barker	1.0	0	0	0	25
DE Zach Allen	0.0	1	0	0	25
DT Jonathan Greenard	0.0	1	0	0	32
DE Duane Newnam	0.0	0	2	0	31
DE Alex Highsmith	0.0	0	1	0	10
OLB Leroy Taylor	0.0	0	0	1	20

Dallas	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Alvin McDaniel	2.5	0	1	46
DE Kwitty Paye	1.5	4	1	57
DE Cameron Roberson	0.0	0	4	38
DE Jeremiah Ponds	0.0	0	1	19
DT James Lynch	0.0	0	1	22

Pass Defense Statistics

St. Louis	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Daniel Hacker	4	0	0	7
ILB Josh Allen	3	0	0	32
CB Asante Samuel Jr	3	0	0	31
CB Jaire Alexander	2	0	0	22
OLB Leroy Taylor	2	0	0	20
S Broderick Carlson	1	0	0	25
DE Zach Allen	1	0	0	25
OLB Sergio Stewart	1	0	0	17
CB Ryan Webb	1	0	0	32
S Broderick Briggs	1	0	0	5
DE Duane Newnam	1	0	0	31
CB Blake Kassell	1	0	0	7
S Nickolas Kirk	0	1	1	31

Dallas	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Miles Hwang	12	0	57
S Nahshon Wright	6	2	51
OLB Jose Capdevila	5	1	49
CB Seth Shannon	3	0	57
S Darien Tilly	3	0	57
S Norm Witt	2	1	34
OLB Troy Dye	1	1	18
DT Alvin McDaniel	1	0	46
CB Conner Willis	1	0	34
DE Kwitty Paye	1	0	57
S Johnathan Abram	0	1	22

Blocking Statistics

St. Louis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Nolan Palmer	1	7	20	0	26
G Tony Peterson	1	5	23	0	57
T Mekhi Becton	1	4	23	0	57
C Martin Groza	0	4	23	1	57
T Tommy Doyle	0	2	23	0	57
G Bert Wallace	0	1	3	2	31
TE Morris Henry	0	0	3	1	29

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Joseph Noteboom	4	8	1	27	0	32
G Leonard Fisk	2	7	0	27	0	32
G Cody Whitehair	1	4	0	27	0	32
G Corbin Hopkins	0	3	0	27	0	32
T Kelly Burgess	0	2	0	27	1	32

Special Teams Tackles

St. Louis	Tackles	STPlays
Daniel Hacker	1	23
Broderick Briggs	1	16
Corbin Newman	1	9
Colby Waldron	1	6

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
Howard Sikkenga	2	23
Joseph Noteboom	1	8

Participation

St. Louis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Tony Peterson	23	57	---	---	9	89
T Mekhi Becton	23	57	---	---	9	89
T Tommy Doyle	23	57	---	---	9	89
QB Silas Frederick	23	57	---	---	---	80
WR Eric McCarthy	23	56	---	---	1	80
C Martin Groza	23	57	---	---	---	80
CB Ryan Webb	---	---	27	32	9	68
DE Duane Newnam	---	---	26	31	11	68
S Broderick Carlson	---	---	26	25	11	62
WR Taywan Taylor	22	38	---	---	2	62
TE Harrison Bryant	23	38	---	---	---	61
ILB Josh Allen	---	---	27	32	---	59
DT Chris Barker	---	---	26	25	8	59
RB Salvador Bunten	22	37	---	---	---	59
DT Jonathan Greenard	---	---	27	32	---	59
S Nickolas Kirk	---	---	26	31	---	57
CB Asante Samuel Jr	---	---	26	31	---	57
G Nolan Palmer	20	26	---	---	4	50
WR Tee Higgins	17	33	---	---	---	50
DE Zach Allen	---	---	23	25	---	48
OLB Daniel Hacker	---	---	9	7	23	39
CB Jaire Alexander	---	---	16	22	---	38
OLB Leroy Taylor	---	---	16	20	---	36
WR KJ Hamler	4	16	---	---	16	36
G Bert Wallace	3	31	---	---	---	34
TE Morris Henry	3	29	---	---	---	32
TE Don McElroy	0	4	---	---	25	29
OLB Sergio Stewart	---	---	12	17	---	29
FB Denzel Carr	0	10	---	---	18	28
RB Fernando Niles	0	14	---	---	12	26
S Broderick Briggs	---	---	3	5	16	24
DE Alex Highsmith	---	---	5	10	8	23
RB Tony Pollard	1	3	---	---	17	21
CB Joshua Bledsoe	---	---	0	0	15	15
WR D'Wayne Eskridge	0	7	---	---	7	14
ILB Mel Rainer	---	---	0	0	12	12
P Mack Lane	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Corbin Newman	0	0	---	---	9	9
CB Blake Kassell	---	---	2	7	---	9
K Colby Waldron	0	0	---	---	6	6
G Eugene Hansen	0	0	---	---	5	5
RB Wade McGregor	0	0	---	---	4	4
QB Ian Book	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Larry Roundtree III	0	0	---	---	---	0
K Evan McPherson	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Pete Werner	---	---	0	0	---	0

Dallas	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Darien Tilly	---	---	22	57	13	92
S Miles Hwang	---	---	23	57	3	83
CB Seth Shannon	---	---	23	57	2	82
DE Kwitty Paye	---	---	23	57	2	82
OLB Jose Capdevila	---	---	23	49	2	74
TE John Bates	27	31	---	---	16	74
S Nahshon Wright	---	---	19	51	2	72
DT Alvin McDaniel	---	---	18	46	7	71
G Cody Whitehair	27	32	---	---	8	67
G Joseph Noteboom	27	32	---	---	8	67
G Leonard Fisk	27	32	---	---	8	67
T Kelly Burgess	27	32	---	---	8	67
DE Cameron Roberson	---	---	21	38	1	60
QB Baker Mayfield	27	32	---	---	---	59
G Corbin Hopkins	27	32	---	---	---	59
WR Tre'Quan Smith	27	31	---	---	---	58
S Johnathan Abram	---	---	13	22	23	58
RB Luther Bittner	21	30	---	---	4	55
OLB Troy Dye	---	---	9	18	25	52
S Norm Witt	---	---	10	34	2	46
CB Conner Willis	---	---	12	34	---	46
WR Darius Bates	18	19	---	---	7	44
CB Darrell Riner	---	---	6	20	15	41
DE Marquis Godfrey	---	---	14	26	---	40
WR Ross McChane	16	22	---	---	---	38
FB Wade Simmons	5	4	---	---	23	32
DT James Lynch	---	---	7	22	2	31
DT Terrence Hudson	---	---	8	20	2	30
DE Jeremiah Ponds	---	---	2	19	8	29
WR Jeremy Langford	9	12	---	---	4	25
TE Howard Sikkenga	0	0	---	---	23	23
WR Courtland Sutton	2	0	---	---	15	17
TE Marvin Matthews	4	7	---	---	4	15
ILB Bo McQuilken	---	---	0	0	10	10
P Skip Harbin	0	0	---	---	8	8
RB Phillip McGee	2	0	---	---	6	8
C Tre Montgomery	0	0	---	---	8	8
RB Gerrid Doaks	4	2	---	---	2	8
K Tyler Bass	0	0	---	---	4	4
TE Rob Collier	0	2	---	---	---	2
C Jordan McElroy	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Cornelius Porter	0	0	---	---	---	0
DT Mike Danna	---	---	0	0	---	0
G Blaine Gaskins	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Elliot Poole	---	---	0	0	---	0
ILB Earl Bullock	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	0	0.0
Middle	19	19	1.0
Right	2	10	5.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	29	5.8
Middle	17	57	3.4
Right	5	-12	-2.4
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Silas Frederick	53	35	3	0	0	6	8	0	0

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Baker Mayfield	31	21	5	1	2	1	3	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	5	58	6.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	27	20	119	4.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	10	116	9.7
Long (19+ Yds)	5	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	48	12.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	10	110	7.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	7	95	8.6
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Eric McCarthy	16	10	82	0	56
WR Taywan Taylor	12	8	58	1	38
WR Tee Higgins	10	7	32	0	33
TE Morris Henry	5	3	52	1	29
WR KJ Hamler	4	3	24	0	16
FB Denzel Carr	3	2	34	1	10
RB Fernando Niles	1	0	0	0	14
RB Salvador Bunten	1	1	7	0	37
TE Harrison Bryant	1	1	4	0	38

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Tre'Quan Smith	13	9	1	90	1	31
TE John Bates	4	4	0	65	2	31
RB Luther Bittner	3	2	0	12	0	30
WR Ross McChane	3	0	1	0	0	22
WR Darius Bates	3	2	0	25	1	19
WR Jeremy Langford	2	2	0	50	1	12
TE Marvin Matthews	2	1	0	8	0	7
TE Rob Collier	1	1	0	3	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Salvador Bunten	5	1	0.20	1.14

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Silas Frederick	4	3	27	6.75	5.53

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Baker Mayfield	3	2	13	4.33	8.16

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Morris Henry	2	1	11	5.50	10.40
WR Eric McCarthy	1	1	6	6.00	5.13
WR KJ Hamler	1	1	10	10.00	6.00

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Tre'Quan Smith	1	1	12	12.00	6.92
WR Ross McChane	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
TE John Bates	1	1	1	1.00	16.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Rushes	Conversions
RB Salvador Bunten	2	1

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions
RB Luther Bittner	2	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Silas Frederick	14	11	5

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Baker Mayfield	8	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Eric McCarthy	4	3	2
WR Tee Higgins	4	2	0
WR Taywan Taylor	3	3	1
TE Harrison Bryant	1	1	1
WR KJ Hamler	1	1	0
TE Morris Henry	1	1	1

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Tre'Quan Smith	3	2	1
WR Darius Bates	2	2	1
TE Marvin Matthews	1	0	0
RB Luther Bittner	1	0	0
TE John Bates	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,400 (21,400)
End Zone 15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,400 (21,400)
End Zone	15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)