2008 Regular season · Week 6 · University of Phoenix Stadium
Dated historical resultUpdated
Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.
The Arizona Cardinals beat the Dallas Cowboys 30–24 at home at University of Phoenix Stadium in overtime in Week 6 of the 2008 regular season on October 12, 2008. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 6 points.
It was the only game of Week 6 to need overtime.
The result moved the Cardinals to 4–2 and dropped the Cowboys to 4–2. The Cowboys finished 2008 at 9–7 and missed the playoffs. The Cardinals finished 2008 at 9–7 and lost Super Bowl XLIII.
In their previous meeting, the Dallas Cowboys won 27–10 on November 12, 2006. When they met again, the Arizona Cardinals won 27–26 on December 25, 2010.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Cowboys lead the series 6–5 after meeting No. 11 since 1999 Full series history
Arizona will keep its 2024 first-round receiver out of Sunday's game against Detroit while the deal is completed, and the remaining dispute is reportedly over the year of a second-round pick.
Dallas spent its long break after Thursday's 24–16 home defeat reviewing all three phases. The owner says nobody is being fired before the October 18 trip to Green Bay.
Ravens linebacker Trenton Simpson, Jets safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and Broncos guard Ben Powers drew the largest fines, and five players were docked for hip-drop tackles.