Arlington, Texas — Dak Prescott threw for 320 yards and two touchdowns as the Dallas Cowboys defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 31-28 on Thursday at AT&T Stadium. Malik Davis added a decisive 43-yard rushing touchdown and CeeDee Lamb had seven catches for 112 yards. Patrick Mahomes threw four touchdown passes, including two successful fourth-down conversions to Travis Kelce and Rashee Rice, but Kansas City could not complete a late comeback. The result moved Dallas into a multi-game winning streak and left the Chiefs at .500 in a contest affecting both teams’ playoff positioning. Based on 6 articles reviewed and supporting research.
The Dallas Cowboys benefited most directly: the win improved their record, boosted team momentum and playoff positioning, increased confidence for players and coaches, and favored the franchise commercially through stronger late-season ticket and viewership interest.
The Kansas City Chiefs saw immediate setback: their record moved to .500, complicating AFC playoff scenarios and placing greater pressure on coaching staff and players to win remaining games to secure postseason positioning.
After reading and researching latest news.... Cowboys improved playoff position with a Thanksgiving 31-28 win; Dak Prescott’s efficiency and Malik Davis’s long run proved decisive. Patrick Mahomes produced four touchdown passes and two fourth-down conversions, leaving Kansas City’s record .500 and tightening AFC playoff implications.
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Dallas Cowboys Beat Chiefs 31-28 In Thanksgiving Thriller
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