Dowdle has 239 yards from scrimmage vs. former team as Panthers beat Cowboys on FG as time expires
Dowdle set a Panthers record with 239 yards from scrimmage, becoming the seventh player since 1970 with consecutive 200-plus yard games, including a touchdown catch.
- On Sunday, the Carolina Panthers beat the Dallas Cowboys when Ryan Fitzgerald's 31-yard field goal as time expired sealed the 30-27 victory.
- Rico Dowdle, who signed a one-year deal with Carolina after the Cowboys moved in a different direction, warned Dallas last week, `They wasn't buckled up`, Dowdle said.
- Dowdle amassed 239 yards from scrimmage on Sunday, rushing 30 times for 183 yards and adding four catches for 56 yards and a touchdown.
- The victory moved Carolina Panthers to 3-3, their first time at.500 since Week 10 of 2021, and ended a three-game losing streak to the Dallas Cowboys.
- With consecutive 200-plus yard games, Dowdle became the seventh player since 1970—and the first since Dalvin Cook in 2020—to achieve this, with no undrafted players matching it.
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