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Week 5 Care/Don't Care: Secondary Cowboys show out in big win over Steelers — and in fantasy football

Dak Prescott got dragged down into the muck and mire where all Steelers games unfailingly travel. The usually steady quarterback committed three turnovers and took inopportune sacks. His connection with CeeDee Lamb was, at best, hit or miss. An excellent toe-tap catch along the sideline on his first catch felt like a different lifetime ago by the time we got to a miscommunication that resulted in an interception, and the subsequent sideline discussion:

Been trying to lipread for past 10 minutes. Annoyingly difficult! https://t.co/Cc27SpGp5E

— Dan Hanzus (@DanHanzus) October 7, 2024

With their two newly minted franchise players not offering up their best ball, Dallas got something that’s been painfully missing through the first month of the season: contributions from the ancillary offensive players.