Cowboys’ Dak Prescott, George Pickens team up to torch Sauce Gardner on rare deep TD

The Dallas Cowboys have been lighting up the New York Jets in Week 5, as the offense has gotten anything it wanted throughout the game. Late in the third quarter, Dak Prescott found George Pickens for a 43-yard touchdown, and it was something that the Cowboys quarterback hadn't done much throughout his career, according to ESPN's Todd Archer.

“From ESPN Research: Dak Prescott's TD pass to George Pickens traveled 43 air yards, the second-longest TD pass of his career by air yards. That's his first completion of any kind on a throw of at least that length since 2023 Week 16,” Archer wrote on X, formerly Twitter.

With CeeDee Lamb still sidelined, Prescott has had to connect with other receivers on the team, and the next obvious choice was Pickens, whom the Cowboys traded for in the of