Ravens vs. Cowboys: Score and Twitter Reaction from 2016 Regular Season

With quarterback Tony Romo active for the first time all season, all eyes were on rookie signal-caller Dak Prescott to see if he’d crack under the pressure.

In a word: nope.

Prescott threw for 301 yards and three touchdowns, with two going to wide receiver Dez Bryant, as the Dallas Cowboys pulled away in the second half for a 27-17 win over the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday.

The Cowboys have won nine consecutive games since an opening-week loss to the New York Giants. They are the NFL’s lone one-loss team and are on their way to becoming the first team to clinch a playoff berth.

Shea Serrano of The Ringer still isn’t ready for the new reality:

the cowboys are actually really good this year and i don’t know how to process it i am so confused

— Shea Serrano (@SheaSerrano) November 20, 2016

Prescott, a fourth-round pick who was the eighth quarterback taken in April’s draft, again looked like one of the best quarterbacks in football. He completed 27 of his 36 passes, with eight Cowboys posting at least one reception. With Ezekiel Elliott, who recorded 97 yards on 25 carries, bottled up, the offense was in Prescott’s hands for almost the entire game.

In the first half, that did not look promising. The Cowboys offense stalled through the entire first quarter and much of the second, failing to score until there were just six minutes remaining in the first half. 

After Prescott’s touchdown strike to wideout Cole Beasley, though, the Dallas offense returned to being a well-oiled machine.

Prescott spearheaded an excellent two-minute drill at the end of the second …

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