Bring on Week 5 of the NFL’s regular season.
After tying with Green Bay, the Dallas Cowboys head to MetLife Stadium to take on the New York Jets on Sunday. It’ll be a pivotal matchup for the Cowboys, who are still looking for answers to various defensive problems.
Can Dallas come away with its second victory of the season this week?
Follow along below for live scoring updates, game coverage and photos from Cowboys-Jets:
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Live updatesSecond quarter
– 11:48 left in the second: The Cowboys have their first lead of the day. Brian Schottenheimer called a screen to tight end Jake Ferguson after a tough run from running back Javonte Williams. Dak Prescott found Ferguson quickly and the tight end powered through for the 26-yard touchdown reception. After a few penalties on the extra-point attempt, Brandon Aubrey sent it through the uprights to give Dallas a 7-point lead. Cowboys 10, Jets 3
First quarter
– End of the first: Dak Prescott and the Cowboys’ offense are making some moves as the first quarter ends. Facing a third-and-six, Prescott found George Pickens for a 14-yard gain and a new set of downs.
Dallas is looking to jump ahead as the second quarter begins.
– 5:00 left in the first: It was a pass-heavy first drive for Dallas’ offense. The Cowboys picked up 49 yards on the drive, which included a productive 40-yard gain from Ryan Flournoy. The Cowboys couldn’t finish it off in the end zone. Brandon Aubrey hits a chip shot from 35 yards out to tie it up. Cowboys 3, Jets 3
– 7:46 left in the first: Dallas’ defense bent, but didn’t break to start the game. Justin Fields and the Jets picked up 66 yards on 13 plays. Dante Fowler came up with a crucial pass breakup in the red zone when a Fields pass hit him in the helmet. The Jets had to settle for three. Jets 3, Cowboys 0
– The Cowboys have won the opening coin toss and defer. Dallas’ defense will take the field first against Justin Fields and the Jets.
How to watch Cowboys-Jets
When: 12:00 p.m. (Sunday, Oct. 5)
Where: MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford, N.J.)
Betting Line: Cowboys -1.5; Over/Under 47.5 (via ESPNBet, as of Sunday)
TV: FOX Streaming: NFL+
Broadcasters: Jason Benetti, Greg Olsen; Sideline reporter: Pam Oliver
Radio:English: 105.3 The Fan (KRLD-FM) Spanish: 107.5 La Grande (KMVK-FM)
Pregame updates
– The Cowboys will take the field without a few key players today. Here’s a look at the inactives for Cowboys-Jets:
Cowboys: KaVontae Turpin, Miles Sanders, Tyler Booker, Tyler Guyton, CeeDee Lamb, Jay Toia and Marshawn Kneeland.
Jets: Jermaine Johnson, Michael Carter, Kene Nwangwu, Esa Pole, Stone Smartt, Jelani Woods and Leonard Taylor.
#Cowboys LG Tyler Smith is officially questionable for today’s game. Here he is going through pregame warmups so far, FWIW.
If the Cowboys don’t have Smith then they would be down 4 starting OL against the Jets. pic.twitter.com/VjGaPpueFL
— Joseph Hoyt (@JoeJHoyt) October 5, 2025
Very cool. Cowboys safety Juanyeh Thomas and Jets CB Azarey’eh Thomas say hello before they play against each other today.
The brothers appear to be wearing matching shirts with both of their photos on the front and “Thomas” on the back. https://t.co/kqNlq00r9s pic.twitter.com/xSX53D3VQn
— Joseph Hoyt (@JoeJHoyt) October 5, 2025
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