Cowboys Coach Gets Honest About Week 1 Running Game
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Cowboys Coach Gets Honest About Week 1 Running Game
""There were moments where we kinda looked like we knew what we were doing. There are some moments where we'd like to build on what was happening. And then ultimately when we needed to run the ball to win the game, we couldn't do that. That was pretty disappointing at the end. From a teaching perspective, there's a ton of great stuff on tape. ... We just need to execute a little bit better," Adams said, via Jon Machota."
"Cowboys OC Klayton Adams on how they ran the ball Week 1: "There were moments where we kinda looked like we knew what we were doing. There are some moments where we'd like to build on what was happening. And then ultimately when we needed to run the ball to win the game, we... pic.twitter.com/n58Woy2478 - Jon Machota (@jonmachota) September 11, 2025"
Following a disruptive Micah Parsons trade, the Cowboys displayed poise despite a Week 1 loss to the Eagles. Javonte Williams rushed for two touchdowns and 54 yards on 15 carries while Miles Sanders added 53 yards on four carries. The team finished with 119 yards and two scores on 22 carries against a top defense. Jalen Carter's early ejection provided some relief. The running game contained teachable positives on tape alongside execution lapses, particularly when a late-game rushing performance was needed to change the outcome.
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