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What Jaylon Smith was thinking as he raced 69 yards for a touchdown

Jaylon Smith saw nothing but daylight in front of him after scooping up a fumble Sunday afternoon against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

As he raced down the sideline, outrunning everybody to the end zone, his face couldn’t resist the joy.

HOUSED.@thejaylonsmith takes the fumble 69 yards for the #DallasCowboys TD!

: FOX pic.twitter.com/P3KValmTXF— NFL (@NFL) December 23, 2018

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