The Dallas Cowboys faced a tough start to the season, with many players' performances declining after Week 1. However, some players managed to shine despite the team's overall struggles.
Jalen Tolbert stood out with six catches for 82 yards, showing substantial improvement, while Luke Schoonmaker also impressed in his first start. Cooper Beebe displayed consistency at center, allowing minimal pressures. Conversely, Mazi Smith's performance was disappointing, and the running backs struggled as a unit.
Quarterback Dak Prescott faced criticism for his play, highlighted by two interceptions, raising concerns among fans and analysts about his recent contract and performance under pressure.