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Cowboys’ miserable meltdown vs. Cardinals breaks incredible 69-game streak

You could get hit by a giant asteroid or eaten by a killer whale, and you still would not feel as terrible as the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday. The Cowboys blew a 14-point lead in the fourth quarter and lost…

Published: Monday, 2 November 2026 at 4:37 AM
Cowboys’ miserable meltdown vs. Cardinals breaks incredible 69-game streak
Key Things to Know
  • The Cowboys blew a 14-point fourth-quarter lead, losing 33-30 to the Cardinals and ending a 69-0 streak since 2000.
  • Chad Ryland secured Arizona's overtime victory with a 42-yard game-winning field goal.
  • Dak Prescott threw for 195 yards and one touchdown while also scoring a rushing touchdown.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Dallas Cowboys collapsed in the fourth quarter to lose 33-30 in overtime against the Arizona Cardinals at AT&T Stadium. The defeat snapped a 69-game winning streak dating back to 2000 in games where Dallas led by 14 or more points in the fourth quarter. Arizona kicker Chad Ryland secured the victory by converting a 42-yard field goal in the extra period.

Dak Prescott completed 19 of 29 passes for 195 yards and a touchdown, also adding a rushing score before Arizona mounted its comeback. Despite Dallas falling to a 3-5 record on the season, team owner Jerry Jones stated after the game that he does not plan to fire anyone.

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