Are you ready for some football? The Dallas Cowboys are gearing up for another exciting season, and we’ve got all the information you need to stay up-to-date on their 2024 journey. From preseason matchups to regular-season showdowns, we’ll break down the Dallas Cowboys schedule, key dates, and ways you can catch all the action.
Navigating the Dallas Cowboys Football Schedule
The NFL season is a marathon, not a sprint, and the Cowboys’ schedule reflects that. The team will face familiar foes within their division, the NFC East, as well as opponents from other divisions based on a rotating schedule. Let’s take a closer look at how their journey unfolds:
Preseason Preparation: Gearing Up for the Main Event
Before the regular season kicks off, the Cowboys will fine-tune their strategies and assess their roster during the preseason. Here’s a glimpse at their preseason opponents:
Week 1 (August 11): The Cowboys traveled to SoFi Stadium to take on the Los Angeles Rams. This game offered a valuable opportunity for rookies to showcase their skills and for veterans to shake off any off-season rust.
Week 2 (August 17): The team then headed to the desert to challenge the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium. This game provided insights into the team’s offensive line and defensive strategies.
Week 3 (August 24): The preseason concluded with a home game at AT&T Stadium against the Los Angeles Chargers. This final tune-up allowed the coaching staff to finalize the roster and make any necessary adjustments before the regular season.
The Regular Season: A Quest for the Playoffs
The Dallas Cowboys schedule for the 2024 regular season promises a mix of challenging matchups and potential nail-biters. Here’s a breakdown of their opponents and some key dates to circle on your calendar:
September:
Week 1 (September 8): The season kicked off with an away game against the Cleveland Browns at Huntington Bank Field. This game was a test for the Cowboys’ offense.
Week 2 (September 15): The home opener at AT&T Stadium pitted the Cowboys against their NFC South rivals, the New Orleans Saints.
Week 3 (September 22): The Baltimore Ravens visited Arlington in Week 3 for a game that could have significant playoff implications later in the season.
Week 4 (September 26): The Cowboys traveled to MetLife Stadium for a Thursday Night Football showdown against their NFC East rivals, the New York Giants. Divisional games are always intense, and this one was no exception.
October:
Week 5 (October 6): The Cowboys continued their road trip with a visit to Acrisure Stadium to face the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Week 6 (October 13): Week 6 brought the Detroit Lions to AT&T Stadium.
Week 7: The Cowboys enjoyed a well-deserved bye week, allowing them to rest, recover, and prepare for the second half of the season.
Week 8 (October 27): The Cowboys traveled to Levi’s Stadium for a primetime Sunday Night Football matchup against the San Francisco 49ers.
November:
Week 9 (November 3): The Cowboys continued their road trip with a visit to Mercedes-Benz Stadium to face the Atlanta Falcons.
Week 10 (November 10): Week 10 brought a crucial divisional matchup as the Philadelphia Eagles came to AT&T Stadium.
Week 11 (November 18): The Houston Texans visited Arlington for a Monday Night Football showdown.
Week 12 (November 24): The Cowboys traveled to FedExField to take on their rivals, the Washington Commanders.
Week 13 (November 28): Thanksgiving Day brought a rematch against the New York Giants, this time at AT&T Stadium.
December:
Week 14 (December 9): The Cincinnati Bengals came to AT&T Stadium for a Monday Night Football matchup.
Week 15 (December 15): The Cowboys hit the road for a game against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium.
Week 16 (December 22): The Tampa Bay Buccaneers visited Arlington for a primetime Sunday Night Football matchup.
Week 17 (December 29): The Cowboys traveled to Lincoln Financial Field for a rematch against the Philadelphia Eagles in a game that could determine the NFC East title.
January
- Week 18 (TBD): The regular season concluded with a home game against the Washington Commanders at AT&T Stadium.
Stay Connected with the Dallas Cowboys
For the latest updates, news, and ticket information, visit the official Dallas Cowboys website and follow their social media channels. Whether you’re cheering from the stands of AT&T Stadium or catching the game on TV, be sure to wear your Cowboys colors and show your support for America’s Team!