Week 16 Player of the game

Despite the sting of postseason elimination, the Dallas Cowboys edged the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 26-24 on Sunday Night Football.

Just like last week, the Cowboys received solid contributions across the board, including another standout performance from All-Pro kicker Brandon Aubrey, who is our Week 16 Player of the Game.

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The sophomore kicker showed off his power and accuracy, connecting on all four of his field goal attempts, including three from 50 yards or more.

Aubrey, in particular, drilled two 58-yarders in the first half.

Even more impressive was the former spring football standout’s record-breaking night. After hitting a 53-yard field goal in the third quarter that helped Dallas extend its lead 26-14, Aubrey Houston outscored Texans kicker Ka’imi Fairbairn with his 14th made field goal from 50 yards or more this season.

Aubrey’s impressive season continues and has now extended his field goal total to 36 of 42 attempts, matching his season total in makes from his 2023 Pro Bowl rookie campaign.

At 7-8 and eliminated from the playoffs, the Cowboys will aim to play spoiler next Sunday when they travel to face the Philadelphia Eagles, who defeated Dallas 34-6 back in Week 10.

The Eagles lost to the Washington Commanders 36-33 earlier today, officially ending the Cowboys’ slim postseason hopes.

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