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Undrafted Rookie Jalon Daniels Leads Buccaneers to Upset Win Over Cowboys

Jalon Daniels guides the winless Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a 24-16 victory over the Dallas Cowboys, marking their first win of the season.

5 publishers · 9 articles · first seen 8 Oct 2026 · updated 29d ago

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0%50%100%39%6 Oct, 08:39 UTCnowwww.espn.com: Undrafted rookie QB Daniels savors moment, leads Bucs to first win · 9 Oct, 06:45 UTCSI Feed: Buccaneers Rookie Quarterback Makes NFL History With Cowboys Win · 9 Oct, 17:55 UTCSI Feed: Former Kansas QB Jalon Daniels Shines in Buccaneers’ Upset Win Over Cowboys · 9 Oct, 17:00 UTCCBS Sports Headlines: Cowboys' Jerry Jones expresses interest in making trades despite embarrassing loss to Buccaneers · 9 Oct, 16:40 UTCfeeds.bleacherreport.com: Cowboys' Jerry Jones Calls Out 'Mind-Boggling' Defense After Loss to Jalon Daniels, Bucs · 9 Oct, 16:09 UTCSkySports: Cowboys suffer shock home loss to Buccaneers · 9 Oct, 06:50 UTCfeeds.bleacherreport.com: 'Extraordinarily Disappointing,' Jerry Jones Reacts to Cowboys Loss to Jalon Daniels, Bucs on TNF · 9 Oct, 03:40 UTCSI Feed: Home Loss to Winless Bucs Dampens Cowboys’ Hopes That This Year Would be Different · 9 Oct, 03:33 UTCCBS Sports Headlines: Cowboys vs. Buccaneers preview: Can Tampa Bay slow down CeeDee Lamb and high-powered Dallas offense? · 8 Oct, 10:00 UTC

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The story so far

5 publishers have covered this in 9 articles since 8 Oct 2026. CBS Sports Headlines published first, on 8 October at 10:00 UTC; SI Feed followed 17h 33m later. The most recent article, from SI Feed, appeared on 9 October at 17:55 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: www.espn.com (major outlet), CBS Sports Headlines, SI Feed, feeds.bleacherreport.com, SkySports.

3 prediction markets price this story:

  • Will Dallas Cowboys win the 2026 NFC East? — the market puts it at 39%, with $152 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 4 Jan 2027. The market resolves based on which team is officially declared the NFC East champion for the 2026 regular season. If teams tie, the NFL's official tiebreaking procedures determine the winner. Readers often mistake the source of truth, assuming local reporting or standings updates suffice, but only the NFL's final declaration counts.
  • Will Dallas Cowboys win the 2027 NFL NFC Championship? — the market puts it at 6%, with $10 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 25 Jan 2027. The market resolves to Yes if the Dallas Cowboys win the 2027 NFC Championship game. It resolves to No if any other team wins or if the Cowboys are eliminated before winning that title. Readers often mistake the linked Week 5 regular-season result for the final outcome, but only the championship game matters.
  • Will the Dallas Cowboys win the 2027 NFL league championship? — the market puts it at 2%, with $2k traded in the last 24 hours, closing 1 Apr 2027. The Yes outcome occurs if the Dallas Cowboys win the 2027 NFL league championship. The No outcome applies if any other team wins or if the Cowboys are eliminated before securing the title. Readers often mistake the linked fantasy football advice for a relevant factor, but only the official championship result matters.

Odds are the market's probability that the outcome happens, updated every few minutes. They are information about what traders expect, not a forecast we make and not investment advice.

Sources

Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.

  1. Undrafted rookie QB Daniels savors moment, leads Bucs to first win www.espn.com ·
  2. Buccaneers Rookie Quarterback Makes NFL History With Cowboys Win SI Feed
  3. Former Kansas QB Jalon Daniels Shines in Buccaneers’ Upset Win Over Cowboys SI Feed
  4. Cowboys' Jerry Jones expresses interest in making trades despite embarrassing loss to Buccaneers CBS Sports Headlines
  5. Cowboys' Jerry Jones Calls Out 'Mind-Boggling' Defense After Loss to Jalon Daniels, Bucs feeds.bleacherreport.com
  6. Cowboys suffer shock home loss to Buccaneers SkySports
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  1. 'Extraordinarily Disappointing,' Jerry Jones Reacts to Cowboys Loss to Jalon Daniels, Bucs on TNF feeds.bleacherreport.com
  2. Home Loss to Winless Bucs Dampens Cowboys’ Hopes That This Year Would be Different SI Feed
  3. Cowboys vs. Buccaneers preview: Can Tampa Bay slow down CeeDee Lamb and high-powered Dallas offense? CBS Sports Headlines

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  • Polymarket Will Dallas Cowboys win the 2026 NFC East? 39% +1 $152 24hends 4 Jan 2027

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  • Polymarket Will Dallas Cowboys win the 2027 NFL NFC Championship? 6% $10 24hends 25 Jan 2027

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  • Polymarket Will the Dallas Cowboys win the 2027 NFL league championship? 2% $2k 24hends 1 Apr 2027

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  • Jalon Daniels
  • Buccaneers
  • Cowboys
  • Jerry Jones
  • Tampa Bay
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