What happened: Dallas produced a 500-yard offensive performance for the first time in three years during its 27-23 victory over Indianapolis. Despite the yardage output, Dallas managed only 27 points.
Why it matters: The scoring was significantly below league efficiency standards, with the other five teams reaching 500 yards this season averaging 44 points. The Cowboys moved to 4-5 through nine games, while Indianapolis fell to 2-7.
By the numbers: Dallas became the sixth team in the NFL to reach 500 yards in a game in 2026. The previous five teams averaged 44 points, 17 points higher than Dallas' 27-point total.
What to watch: Dallas looks to sustain its yardage gains with improved finishing in Week 11. Indianapolis aims to snap a five-game losing streak.