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Dallas Defeats Houston 34-0 - Recap

Dallas's defense kept Houston out of the end zone in a 34-0 win at AT&T Stadium on Saturday.

Dallas won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +0.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 39.5.

Tony Pollard rushed for 26 yards, while Jordan Chunn added 25 yards in the win. Devin Smith and Marcus Lucas added 79 and 50 receiving yards respectively.

Karan Higdon Jr. rushed for 28 yards for Houston, while Damarea Crockett added 27 yards. Jordan Ta'amu threw for 26 yards for the Texans, while receivers Jordan Thomas and Chad Hansen had 33 and 24 yards respectively.

Houston was outgained by Dallas 362-135 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 21-8 by the Cowboys.

Houston lost the time of possession battle 34:57-25:03, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Dallas looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Buccaneers. The Texans will aim to get back on the winning track vs. LA Rams.