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Brown's Two Scores Lead Cowboys Past Seahawks 17-7

Camden Brown caught two touchdowns for Dallas as the Cowboys defeated the Seattle Seahawks 17-7 at Lumen Field on Sunday.

Pierce Nash

August 16, 20262 min read

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A Decisive Second Half

Camden Brown recorded 62 receiving yards and two touchdowns, providing the offensive spark Dallas needed to secure a 17-7 victory over the Seattle Seahawks. The win improves the Cowboys' record to 1-0, while Seattle drops to 0-1 following their loss at Lumen Field on Sunday.

The game began with Seattle controlling the early pace. In the first quarter, Drew Lock connected with Montorie Foster Jr. on a five-yard pass, completed by Jason Myers' kick, giving the home team a 7-0 lead. The Cowboys remained scoreless until the second period when Brandon Aubrey drilled a 29-yard field goal to narrow the gap to 7-3.

Dallas Takes Control

Dallas flipped the momentum in the second quarter. Sam Howell found Brown on a 39-yard touchdown pass, and Aubrey’s extra point put the Cowboys ahead 10-7 at halftime. The offensive efficiency continued into the third quarter as Joe Milton III threw a two-yard touchdown pass to Brown. With the successful kick from Aubrey, Dallas extended their lead to 17-7.

Seattle was unable to mount any further scoring drives after the opening period. Lock finished with 40 passing yards on 9-of-13 passing, including one touchdown. Foster Jr. led the Seahawks' receiving corps with five catches for 36 yards and a score. On the ground, George Holani provided some movement with 12 carries for 42 yards.

Efficient Offensive Display

For Dallas, Joe Milton III managed the game effectively, completing 12 of 15 passes for 107 yards and one touchdown. Brown was the standout performer, hauling in three receptions for 62 yards and two touchdowns. Malik Davis contributed on the ground with seven carries for 39 yards.

The Cowboys' defense held firm after surrendering an early touchdown, preventing Seattle from scoring again. The team's ability to capitalize on opportunities in the second and third quarters proved decisive.

Final Results

The final score stood at 17-7 in favor of Dallas. The game was played in front of 68,474 spectators at Lumen Field. The Cowboys improve to 1-0 with this win, while the Seahawks fall to 0-1.

Sources

https://www.espn.com/nfl/game/_/gameId/401873279

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Pierce Nash

Pierce Nash covers Fort Worth high school and area college sports.

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