Loop's 56-yarder seals 34-31 win for Ravens over Cowboys

Decisive Kick in the Fourth

A 56-yard field goal by Tyler Loop secured a 34-31 victory for the Baltimore Ravens over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, September 27, 2026. The decisive kick, which landed as the clock expired, capped a high-scoring affair at Maracanã Stadium in Rio De Janeiro, where 72,792 fans witnessed the final moments of a tight contest.

The result improved Baltimore's record to 2-1 while dropping Dallas to 1-2.

Quarter-by-Quarter Breakdown

The Cowboys opened the scoring with a 28-yard field goal by Brandon Aubrey, followed by a 2-yard rushing touchdown from Javonte Williams to lead 10-0. Derrick Henry responded with a 4-yard run to cut the deficit. In the second quarter, Henry added another 3-yard rushing touchdown, and Loop connected on a 27-yard field goal to give Baltimore a 17-10 lead.

Aubrey trimmed the gap with a 38-yard kick before halftime. The third quarter saw Lamar Jackson find Chris Moore for a 4-yard touchdown pass, while Dak Prescott connected with Jake Ferguson for a 19-yard score, converted with a pass to CeeDee Lamb for two points.

Dallas struck in the fourth with a 9-yard rushing touchdown by KaVontae Turpin, but Jackson answered with a 2-yard pass to Matthew Hibner. Aubrey kicked a 23-yard field goal to tie the game at 31-31, setting the stage for Loop's game-winning attempt.

Statistical Performance

Lamar Jackson completed 15 of 20 passes for 186 yards and two touchdowns. Derrick Henry rushed for 89 yards on 26 carries, including two scores. Zay Flowers added 84 receiving yards on five catches.

For Dallas, Dak Prescott threw for 276 yards on 25 of 40 attempts with one touchdown. Javonte Williams contributed 98 rushing yards on 19 carries and a touchdown, while CeeDee Lamb led the receiving corps with 112 yards on seven catches.

Sources

ESPN