Prescott tied Don Meredith's 50-year-old club record for quarterbacks with his fifth surging touchdown, and the N.F.L.- driving Cowboys won in spite of 449 yards passing and three touchdowns from Kirk Cousins, the main Redskins quarterback to post two 400-yard amusements in a season.
Dallas Coach Jason Garrett applauded Prescott's play.
"Again and again and over once more, at basic minutes, he thought of a major play, whether it was a third down, down in the red zone, over and over and again he simply played winning football for us," Garrett said.
The Redskins, the safeguarding division champions, were cleared by their N.F.C. East adversary Dallas and fell three and a half recreations behind the Cowboys with five amusements left after their seventh Thanksgiving misfortune to them in eight tries.
The 21-year-old Elliott, the N.F.L's. hurrying pioneer, had 97 yards, giving him 1,199 for the season.
The Cowboys' eight-amusement dash of no less than 400 yards on offense finished, as they completed with 353. Be that as it may, Dallas replied with touchdowns when the Redskins pulled inside a score on Cousins' 5-yard go to Jordan Reed and again on his 67-yard toss to DeSean Jackson, who had 118 yards getting.
After Cousins' second scoring hurl to Reed, a 8-yarder with 1 minute 53 seconds remaining, Dustin Hopkins' onside show left limits and the Cowboys ran out the clock.
Reed had 10 gets for 95 yards in the wake of missing the greater part of the primary half with a harm to one side shoulder, supported when he jumped for a disregard his head at last zone.
Cousins, who was 41 of 53, completed 8 yards short of his profession high.
Prescott was 17 of 24 for 195 yards and one touchdown. He had eight conveys for 39 yards, including a profession long 18-yarder.
LIONS 16, VIKINGS 13 Matt Prater kicked a 40-yard field objective as time lapsed after Darius Slay's capture attempt with 30 seconds left, lifting host Detroit over Minnesota and into sole ownership of the lead position in the N.F.C. North.
The Lions have won six of seven, including two against the Vikings this month, notwithstanding having trailed in the final quarter of each diversion this season.
They developed their N.F.L. record of having their initial 11 diversions chose by 7 focuses or less.
Minnesota has lost five of six, diving out of the lead position subsequent to surging to the highest point of the division by winning its initial five recreations.
The Vikings could have played for extra time on their last drive, yet Coach Mike Zimmer permitted Sam Bradford to toss. Kill made him think twice about it, setting up Prater's triumphant kick.
Prater made an amusement tying 58-yard field objective toward the end of control prior this month at Minnesota, and Detroit won in extra minutes.
In the event that the two groups complete the customary season tied on the division, Detroit would win the sudden death round.
STEELERS 28, COLTS 7 Ben Roethlisberger tossed touchdown goes of 25, 33 and 22 yards to Antonio Brown, interfacing in the principal, second and fourth quarters, as Pittsburgh won at Indianapolis.
Le'veon Bell opened the scoring for the Steelers with a 5-yard run, and Roethlisberger and Brown snared for their first touchdown with about a moment left in the opening quarter, giving Pittsburgh a 14-0 lead.
Donte Moncrief scored the Colts' exclusive touchdown around three minutes after the fact, on a 5-yard go from Scott Tolzien, who began set up of the harmed Andrew Luck.
Tolzien was 22 of 36 for 205 yards, with two block attempts.
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