Brown's Two Scores Lift Cowboys Past Seahawks 17-7

Decisive Performance

The Dallas Cowboys secured a decisive 17-7 victory over the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at Lumen Field. The win improved the Cowboys' record to 1-0, while the host Seahawks dropped to 0-1. A significant portion of the offensive output was driven by Camden Brown, who recorded three receptions for 62 yards and two touchdowns.

First Half Scoring

Seattle took an early lead in the opening period. Drew Lock connected with Montorie Foster Jr. on a 5-yard pass, followed by a kick from Jason Myers, giving the Seahawks a 7-0 advantage. The Cowboys responded in the second quarter when Brandon Aubrey kicked a 29-yard field goal to make the score 7-3.

Dallas then took control before halftime. Sam Howell threw a 39-yard touchdown pass to Camden Brown. With Brandon Aubrey’s extra point, the Cowboys led 10-7 at the break. Lock finished his passing performance with 40 yards on 9-of-13 throwing, including one touchdown. Foster Jr. led Seattle in receiving with five catches for 36 yards.

Third Quarter Expansion

The Cowboys extended their lead in the third quarter. Joe Milton III entered the game and threw a 2-yard touchdown pass to Camden Brown. Aubrey added the point after, pushing the margin to 17-7. Milton completed 12 of 15 passes for 107 yards and one touchdown. The Seahawks’ ground game was led by George Holani, who carried the ball 12 times for 42 yards.

Final Outcome

Neither team scored after the third quarter. The Cowboys held on to win 17-7. The final attendance at Lumen Field was 68,474. Dallas’ Malik Davis contributed 39 rushing yards on seven carries. The Seahawks remained without additional points in the fourth period, ending the contest with a 0-1 record, while the Cowboys improved to 1-0.

Sources

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