The Green Bays packers (4-6) rallied from a 14-point deficit in the fourth quarter to win 31-28 to the Dallas Cowboys (6-3) with a Mason Crosby field goal in overtime.
According to ESPN’s statistics service, the Cowboys were 18-0-0 after winning by 14 points through the first three quarters in regular-season games.
In this way, the Packers beat Mike McCarthy, the team’s former head coach, on his return to Lambeau Field. Here are the keys to Green Bay’s win over the Dallas Cowboys in Week 10 of the 2022 NFL season.
Crosby’s F.G.
After the Cowboys failed to convert on 4th-and-4 on the first drive of overtime, the Packers drove 55 yards with 3:09 left in overtime to Mason Crosby will score a 28-yard field goal with which they beat the Dallas team.
Rodgers and Watson
Despite his thumb injury, Packers QB completed 14 of 20 throws for 224 yards and the three scores with rookie Christian Watson. Additionally, the four-time MVP had four yards on two carries. After dropping two important passes in the first quarter, Watson pulled himself together and caught four throws from Rodgers for 107 yards and three scores. The scoring connections were 58, 39 and seven yards. Watson is the second rookie to score three TDs against the Cowboys. The first was Randy Moss on Thanksgiving night in 1998.
Aaron Jones
Due to A-Rod’s hand injury, the Packers’ offense was based on the run game with Aaron Jones and AJ Dillon. The former generated 138 yards on 24 carries and the latter had 65 on 13 rushes.
Rudy Ford
Safety Rudy Ford arrived as a free agent in Green Bay for this season and has responded well. Former Cardinals, Eagles and Jaguars recorded both of Dak Prescott’s interceptions (27/46, 265 yards, 3 TDs, 2 INTs) and recovered 68 yards of them.
Fourth down conversions
The Packers gambled once on fourth down and managed to score with it. On 4th-and-7 from the Dallas 39er, Rodgers connected with Watson for the second time. during the final period to make it 28-21.