The Dallas Cowboys, led by quarterback Dak Prescott, face the Carolina Panthers, led by quarterback Sam Darnold, in Week 4 of the 2021 NFL regular season on Sunday, October 3, 2021 (10/3/21) at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
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Here’s what you need to know:
What: NFL, Week 4
Who: Carolina Panthers vs. Dallas Cowboys
When: Sunday, October 3, 2021
Where: AT&T Stadium
Time: 1 p.m. ET
TV: FOX (local markets only)
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STATS AND STUFF: Rookie Chuba Hubbard will start in place of McCaffrey, but Royce Freeman will also see action. Hubbard ran for 52 yards on 11 carries after McCaffrey’s injury late in the first quarter in Houston. Freeman had five carries for 17 yards. ... The Panthers have outscored opponents 40-6 in the opening half and outgained them 734 to 255. ... WR DJ Moore led the Panthers with eight catches for 126 yards last week. ... Rookie Tommy Tremble will take over as Carolina’s primary tight end after Dan Arnold went to Jacksonville in the Henderson trade. ... Carolina’s defense leads the NFL in all three yardage categories (overall, rush, pass) and is second in points allowed. ... Cowboys QB Dak Prescott has completed an NFL-best 77.5% of his passes with six touchdowns and two interceptions in his return from the ankle injury that sidelined him after Week 5 last year. ... RB Tony Pollard has consecutive games of at least 60 yards rushing for the first time in his three-year career. ... WR Amari Cooper has six catches for 50 yards in two games since catching 13 passes (a career high) for 139 yards in the opener. ... CB Trevon Diggs in the only player in the NFL with at least one interception in each of the first three games. He and Cincinnati’s Logan Wilson entered the week as the only players with three picks. ... The Cowboys lead the NFL with eight takeaways and are tied for first with New Orleans at plus-5 in turnover differential. ... The Cowboys have lost eight of their past nine games the week after playing on Monday night. ... There have been 13 instances of teams getting at least 13 first downs in the first quarter since the 1970 merger. The Cowboys have two of them in the past two weeks (13 against the Chargers, 14 against the Eagles).
(The Associated Press contributed to this report.)
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