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Last Updated On: May 03, 2025 11:07 AM , Published On: Dec 10, 2024 11:26 AM
The Bengals vs. Cowboys game on Monday night was a showtime to witness for its audience. The Dallas Cowboys lost to the Cincinnati Bengals. Cowboys had a chance to rule the field when it was time to take the lead late in the game. The mistakes happen after a blocked punt with just two minutes left in the game.
Cowboys Lose to Bengals After Late Blunder
On Monday, The Dallas Cowboys lost 27-20 to the Cincinnati Bengals. The game took a great turn in the favor of the Cincinnati Bengals when there were just two minutes left in the game to end. The Dallas Cowboys' mistake came after a blocked punt, which caused them to lose the game at the last minute.
What was the Blunder That Made the Cowboys Lose?
The Dallas Cowboys were going great in the beginning. They had a great opportunity to win the game when linebacker Nick Vigil blocked a Bengals punt. But it’s the Cowboys, and the mistakes started coming. A blunder by cornerback Amani Oruwariye cost the Cowboys a great win.
The linebacker line Vigil made a clean block punt to the Bengals. Amani Oruwariye didn’t leave the ball after the block; he somewhat mishandled it when he tried to field it and fumbled. His blunder caused his team to fail, and the Bengals made the Dallas Cowboys pay for their blunder.
It is to be noted that Amani Oruwariye’s blunder caught glimpses of Lett infamously touching a blocked field goal in the snow in a 1993 Thanksgiving game.
Dallas Cowboys vs Cincinnati Bengals Highlights
Starting with great gameplay, including a touchdown pass from quarterback Cooper Rush to wide receiver CeeDee Lamb, the Cowboys had a chance to win the game. But in the last minute, their game stroke brought them a failure.
After a couple of turnovers and missed opportunities, the game was tied at 20-20 in the fourth quarter. The Bengals recovered the ball after Amani fumbled. A few plays later, a late-game touchdown pass from Joe Burrow, quarterback, to Ja’Marr Chase, wide receiver, made the Bengals put up 27-20. Thus, the Bengals played a great game this season.
Cowboys' loss dropped to a 5-8 record. They could not continue their first three-game consecutive wins this season. After the heartbreaking loss, Cowboys star Micah Parsons was seen leaving the field before the time got over, and his frustration over the team’s performance was clearly evident.