The Cowboys fell short trying to win their home opener against the Giants in a hard-fought game. They dropped to 0-1 and lost to the Giants at AT&T Stadium for the first time since 2012. Ezekiel Elliott struggled to find holes all game, but managed to record his first NFL touchdown. The Dallas defense failed to contain the Giants' rushing attack. The game also saw the return of Victor Cruz, who caught the game-clinching touchdown pass from Eli Manning. Dallas' final play, a 14-yard catch-and-run by Terrance Williams, put them in field goal range, but he stayed inbounds and time expired.. Which team won the game?