Jake Ferguson — Week 9: A Fourth-Down Touchdown
2026 NFL Season · Half-PPR Scoring · Monday, Nov 9
Ferguson caught both of his targets for 21 yards and a 10-yard touchdown on fourth and 2 against the Colts, and was hurt on his second catch, in Dallas's 27-23 win at Indianapolis.
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Jake Ferguson caught both passes thrown his way against the Colts, for 21 yards, a touchdown and +4.6 expected points added (EPA), what a play was worth given down, distance and field position. Down 7-3 early in the second quarter, one play after CeeDee Lamb was stopped for a 1-yard loss on third and 1, Dallas went for it on fourth and 2 at the Indianapolis 10. Dak Prescott threw short right and Ferguson scored, +3.9 EPA and 9.1 points of win probability, the estimate of each side's chance to win.
His 11-yard catch on second and 4 in the third quarter reached the Indianapolis 11, and the play-by-play lists him as injured on it; he was not targeted again. It was his first touchdown since Week 3. Through Week 8 he had 17 catches on 25 targets for 115 yards, 3 touchdowns and -6.8 EPA.
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