Dallas Cowboys vs. New England Patriots: 5 Things You Need To Know

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On Sunday the #Cowboys will be playing against RB Ezekiel Elliott for the first time. Elliott currently has 28 carries for 122 yards on the season averaging 4.4 yards per carry.

#Cowboys kicker Brandon Aubrey has made all 10 of his field goals. He is the first kicker in the Super Bowl era to make his first 10 field goal attempts in the first 3 games of his career.

The #Cowboys have been efficient on 3rd down to start the season, with a 51.1% 3rd down converse rate, ranked 3rd in the NFL.

RB Tony Pollard leads the NFL with 64 carries and 72 touches. Pollard's 74 touches are the most by a Cowboys player since Ezekiel Elliott in 2016. He had 76.

This Sunday the Cowboys are looking for their 10th consecutive win in AT&T Stadium. The last time Dallas won 10 straight home games was when they won 11 in a row in 1991-92 at Texas Stadium.
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00:00 [MUSIC]
00:03 The Dallas Cowboys will face the New England Patriots this upcoming Sunday and
00:07 this is five things you need to know before kickoff.
00:10 Number one, this will be the first time Dallas plays against
00:13 running back Ezekiel Elliott.
00:14 Elliott currently has 28 carries for
00:16 122 yards so far this season, averaging 4.4 yards per carry.
00:21 Number two, kicker Brandon Aubrey has made all ten of his first field goals.
00:25 He is the first kicker in Super Bowl era to make his ten field goal attempts
00:29 in the first three games of the season.
00:31 Number three, the Cowboys have been efficient on third down to start
00:35 the season with a 51.1% third down conversion rate, ranked third in the NFL.
00:40 Number four, running back Tony Pollard leads the NFL with 64 carries and
00:45 74 touches.
00:46 Pollard's 74 touches are the most by a Cowboys player since Ezekiel Elliott in
00:50 2016, he had 76.
00:53 At number five, the Cowboys are looking for win number 10 in AT&T Stadium.
00:57 The last time Dallas won ten straight home games was when they won 11 in a row
01:01 in 1991 and 92 at Texas Stadium.
01:05 I'm Brittany Bowen for D210 Sports and that's five things you need to know.
01:09 [MUSIC]

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