The Buccaneers pulled off an upset on Thursday night, defeating the Cowboys 24-16 in Week 5 play at AT&T Stadium. The game aired on Prime Video. Per reporting ahead of the matchup, the Buccaneers were dealing with injuries going into the contest. Dallas entered the game at 2-2, while Tampa Bay came in winless at 0-4.
The scoring began with a Javonte Williams 1-yard rushing touchdown for Dallas in the first quarter. Tampa Bay answered with a Bucky Irving 5-yard receiving touchdown in the second. The Buccaneers outscored the Cowboys 17-6 in the third quarter to put the game out of reach. Dallas managed only a field goal and a touchdown in the final two quarters as the Buccaneers held on for the victory.