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Dallas Cowboys Defense vs Quarterbacks

Fantasy matchup analysis — how many points the Cowboys allow to quarterbacks. Updated through the 2025 season. Use this to identify streamers and make start/sit decisions.

20.1
Avg fantasy pts allowed per game to quarterbacks
#1 Easiest (Top 5)
NFL defense ranking vs QB
43
Games in sample (2024–2025)

Top Targets vs Cowboys

Players who have historically scored most against the Dallas Cowboys defense:

#1 Target 🎯
Jalen Hurts
PHI
28.6
avg pts vs Cowboys (3 games)
#2 Target
Jordan Love
GB
23.8
avg pts vs Cowboys (2 games)
#3 Target
Jaxson Dart
NYG
23.5
avg pts vs Cowboys (2 games)

Recent Game Log

Last 10 games quarterbacks faced the Dallas Cowboys (2024–2025 seasons):

GamePlayerFantasy Pts
S2026 Wk8 Gardner Minshew II
ARI
19.5
S2026 Wk7 Tanner McKee
PHI
11.5
S2026 Wk6 Jordan Love
GB
21.2
S2026 Wk5 Jalon Daniels
TB
13.9
S2026 Wk4 C.J. Stroud
HOU
23.1
S2026 Wk3 Lamar Jackson
BAL
20.4
S2026 Wk3 Lamar Jackson
BAL
20.4
S2026 Wk2 Jayden Daniels
WAS
14.7
S2026 Wk1 Jaxson Dart
NYG
26.6
S2025 Wk18 Brandon Allen
NYG
1.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Dallas Cowboys defense good or bad for fantasy quarterbacks?
The Dallas Cowboys allow an average of 20.1 fantasy points per game to quarterbacks, ranking #1 Easiest (Top 5) among all NFL defenses (43 games sampled, 2024–2025 seasons).
Which quarterbacks should I start against the Dallas Cowboys?
Historically, quarterbacks who have scored most against the Dallas Cowboys: Jalen Hurts (28.6 avg pts in 3 games), Jordan Love (23.8 avg pts in 2 games), Jaxson Dart (23.5 avg pts in 2 games). Connect your league to PlayCaller for a roster-specific verdict.
How do I use defense vs position data in fantasy football?
Defense vs position (DVP) data shows how many fantasy points a team has historically allowed to a specific position. High avg pts allowed = easy matchup. Low avg pts allowed = tough matchup. Use it as a tiebreaker when deciding between two similarly-ranked players with different matchups.

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