What happened: The score came during Friday’s SF-LAC preseason matchup. Cowing contributed six points on special teams while competing for a role ahead of the 2026 season.
NFL·RECAP·August 20, 2026 11:28 PM ET
Jacob Cowing takes punt back 83 yards for preseason touchdown
Return duties could strengthen his roster bid
Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 211 min read
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