FRISCO, TEXAS — In an electrifying Week 2 showdown of the 2024 NFL season, the Dallas Cowboys are set to square off against the New Orleans Saints at AT&T Stadium on Sunday, September 15th. Both teams are heading into this highly anticipated encounter with considerable momentum, following dominant Week 1 victories. The Cowboys solidified a resounding 33-17 win over the Cleveland Browns, while the Saints showcased their prowess with a commanding 47-10 triumph over the Carolina Panthers.
Dating back to their first clash in 1967, the Cowboys and the Saints have experienced periods of supremacy in their rivalry. Despite their extensive history, the two teams have never crossed paths in the postseason. This upcoming Week 2 face-off will mark the 32nd regular season meeting between these storied franchises.
Key Matchups to Watch:
- Quarterbacks: An exhilarating duel is on the horizon as Dak Prescott of the Cowboys and Derek Carr of the Saints, both of whom delivered standout performances in Week 1, gear up for a compelling showdown.
- Running Backs: The clash between seasoned running backs Ezekiel Elliott of the Cowboys and Alvin Kamara of the Saints is poised to play a pivotal role in determining ground game supremacy.
- Defensive Stars: The formidable Cowboys’ defensive tandem of Micah Parsons and DeMarcus Lawrence will go head-to-head against the Saints’ defensive line, aiming to sustain their impressive form from Week 1 against the formidable New Orleans squad.
