Cowboys fumble twice on one play as Texans wind up with scoop-and-score

A crazy play saw the Cowboys fumble twice and the Texans’ Derek Barnett wind up with a TD

Just when you thought 2024 couldn’t get worse for the Dallas Cowboys, it did.

Cooper Rush fumbled the football in the fourth quarter on Monday against the Houston Texans.

Tyler Guyton picked it up only to cough up the football again.

This time Derek Barnett collected the loose ball and returned it 28 yards for the touchdown.

2nd & 6 at DAL 40
(12:31 – 4th) (Shotgun) C.Rush sacked at DAL 33 for -7 yards (D.Barnett). FUMBLES (D.Barnett), recovered by DAL-T.Guyton at DAL 33. T.Guyton to DAL 32 for -1 yards (J.Pitre). FUMBLES (J.Pitre), RECOVERED by HST-D.Barnett at DAL 28. D.Barnett for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN. K.Fairbairn extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Weeks, Holder-T.Townsend.

The Texans led 27-10 after the quirky play.