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Dallas Cowboys’ Rookie Steals Show in Game Against His Own Brother

Haven’t seen this much brother-on-brother violence since literally every single episode of “House of the Dragon.”

In an unusual sibling rivalry on the football field, Dallas Cowboys rookie Caleb Downs stole the show during Sunday's game against his brother, Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Josh Downs. The match-up between the two teams resulted in trash-talking and impressive plays from both sides, leading to a hard-fought 27-23 victory for the Cowboys.

Throughout the game, Colts quarterback Daniel Jones faced taunts from his brother Caleb whenever he made mistakes. When the crucial moments arrived, Caleb's rookie status shone through as he intercepted Jones, sealing the win for his team. Caleb played a key role in the Cowboys' 65-yard drive that resulted in a touchdown with just over a minute left on the clock.

With this win, the Cowboys improved to a 4-5 record under the leadership of QB Dak Prescott, who completed 21-of-34 passes for 335 yards and two touchdowns. Other notable moments of the game included a red zone fumble by star receiver CeeDee Lamb and the Cowboys accumulating 14 penalties for 153 yards.

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