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Broncos’ Sack-Leading Defense Hosts Dak Prescott’s Top-Ranked Cowboys Offense

Dallas arrives short-handed in the secondary after a four-game streak of takeaways with no giveaways.

Overview

  • Denver enters Week 8 at 5-2 with an NFL-best 34 sacks, led by Nik Bonitto (8) and Jonathan Cooper (6), as it welcomes the 3-3-1 Cowboys to Mile High.
  • The Cowboys’ offense leads the league in total yardage and ranks near the top in scoring, with Dak Prescott vowing, “We’re going to be tough.”
  • Dallas ruled out starting safety Donovan Wilson and said Trayvon Diggs remains in the concussion protocol, while center Cooper Beebe stays on IR with a high-ankle sprain.
  • Cowboys PR noted a franchise-first run of four straight games with at least one takeaway and zero giveaways heading into Denver.
  • Former Bronco Javonte Williams returns to Denver with pointed remarks about his release, as Sean Payton publicly praised the running back; kickoff is 4:25 p.m. ET on CBS.