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Prescott Shines While Goff Prepares for Cowboys Showdown

12/4/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Dak Prescott (Dallas Cowboys) ranks second in passing yards and touchdowns this season.
Jared Goff (Detroit Lions) has a favorable Week 14 matchup against the Cowboys' defense.
RJ Harvey (Denver Broncos) is trending upward after a strong performance last week.
Brenton Strange (Jacksonville Jaguars) is favored to exploit a matchup against the Indianapolis Colts.

History

Historical Context

The 2011 NFL season marked a pivotal shift towards passing offenses, highlighted by Drew Brees setting a record with 5,476 passing yards. This trend continued with quarterbacks like Dak Prescott and Jared Goff, emphasizing the growing importance of quarterback performance. The season also saw the New Orleans Saints achieve a remarkable 7,474 total offensive yards, showcasing the evolution of offensive strategies in the league.

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Story summary

Dak Prescott (Dallas Cowboys) ranks second in passing yards and touchdowns this season.
Jared Goff (Detroit Lions) has a favorable Week 14 matchup against the Cowboys' defense.
RJ Harvey (Denver Broncos) is trending upward after a strong performance last week.
Brenton Strange (Jacksonville Jaguars) is favored to exploit a matchup against the Indianapolis Colts.

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