The New Orleans Saints will visit the Dallas Cowboys in Week 2 on Sunday, Sep. 15 at noon on Fox. In their last meeting, which took place in December 2021, the Saints lost 27-17. The Cowboys finished the 2023 season with a record of 12-5, which was enough to give them first in the NFC East and a spot in the playoffs.
Let's take a deeper look at the Saints' Week 2 opponent, the Dallas Cowboys:
Meet Your Saints Opponent: Dallas Cowboys
Coach: Mike McCarthy
Quarterback: Dak Prescott
2023 record: 12-5, first in NFC East
Most recent regular season matchup: Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021 - Cowboys 27, Saints 17
Cowboys-Saints series record: Cowboys lead, 18-13
Dallas Cowboys 2023 season recap:
The Cowboys finished with a record of 12-5, which was enough to get them into the playoffs as the winners of the NFC East. The Cowboys were upset by the Green Bay Packers in the wild card game. Dallas will be hoping to make a return to the playoffs in 2024 and avenge its early exit.
Notable Dallas Cowboys roster additions:
- Linebacker - Eric Kendricks (Los Angeles Chargers)
- Running back - Royce Freeman (Los Angeles Rams)
Notable Dallas Cowboys roster losses:
- Tackle - Tyron Smith (New York Jets)
- Running back - Tony Pollard (Tennessee Titans)
- Cornerback - Stephon Gilmore (free agent)