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Rewind · week 7, 2026

Dallas 38, Philadelphia 21: how it played out

We had Dallas at 59%. The market had Dallas by 4.5. Dallas won 38-21 at Lincoln Financial Field. Philadelphia started Tanner McKee rather than Jalen Hurts.

28 Oct 2026 · 3 min read
38-21Dallas win

We had Dallas at 59%. The market had Dallas by 4.5. Dallas won 38-21 at Lincoln Financial Field. Our lean held, but at 59% that was close to a coin flip.

1-0TurnoversPhiladelphia vs Dallas
8/13Third downsDallas; Philadelphia 5/12
15/27Dak Prescott212 yds, 3 TD, 0 INT
+0.32EPA per playDallas; Philadelphia -0.01

How it swung

0%25%50%75%100%Q1Q2Q3Q4Q1 12:35: DAL score (3-0)Q1 10:32: PHI score (3-6)Q1 10:25: PHI score (3-7)Q1 05:37: DAL score (9-7)Q1 05:32: DAL score (10-7)Q2 13:29: PHI score (10-13)Q2 13:25: PHI score (10-14)Q2 05:44: DAL score (16-14)Q2 05:37: DAL score (17-14)Q2 00:03: DAL score (20-14)Q3 05:49: PHI score (20-20)Q3 05:44: PHI score (20-21)Q3 01:36: DAL score (26-21)Q3 01:30: DAL score (28-21)Q4 09:14: DAL score (31-21)Q4 02:26: DAL score (37-21)Q4 02:21: DAL score (38-21)12345PHI winning ↑DAL winning ↓
■ Eagles ahead■ Cowboys ahead① biggest swings● scoring plays
The Eagles' chance of winning, play by play. Every swing play and drive on the game page.

1. In the 2nd quarter (9:10), Javonte Williams ran for 4 yards, a 6-point swing in win probability towards Dallas.

2. In the 3rd quarter (10:34), Tanner McKee found Makai Lemon for 15 yards, a 13-point swing in win probability towards Philadelphia.

3. In the 4th quarter (7:55), DeMarvion Overshown intercepted Tanner McKee's short throw for Dallas Goedert, a 12-point swing in win probability towards Dallas.

Who played quarterback

Philadelphia started Tanner McKee rather than Jalen Hurts.

Who won the matchups

CeeDee Lamb against Philadelphia: Even. Lamb had 74 yards on 12 targets, close to his usual 84.

Dallas Goedert against Dallas: Goedert won it. 48 yards on 7 targets, above his usual 41.

How much to read into it

Not much. A 59% lean landing is close to a coin flip going our way; Philadelphia started Tanner McKee, not Jalen Hurts, and the model rated them on Jalen Hurts's games. The full record, including the misses, is on the Record page.

Sources: nflverse play-by-play 2026; NFL injury report, week 7; our published pre-kickoff run 2026-10-26T09-15-37Z_automation. Every number here comes straight from our pipeline.