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Cowboys Pick Flips Monday Night Game

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DeMarvion Overshown intercepted a pass in the Cowboys-Eagles Monday Night Football game. The Cowboys had announced Overshown's return to the lineup for that game, per [dallascowboys.com](https://www.dallascowboys.com/news/demarvion-overshown-to-return-vs-eagles-on-mnf). This is a reaction clip; the underlying interception by DeMarvion Overshown is covered in the post above. CeeDee Lamb is shown celebrating.

Cooper Flagg posted 29 points, 6 rebounds, 11 assists, 5 steals and 3 blocks in a Mavericks road win. At 19 years and 309 days old, the NBA says he is the first teenager ever with 25+ points, 10+ assists, 5+ rebounds and 5+ steals in a game.

Anthony Edwards scored 47 points and became the first player this NBA season with multiple 40-point games, according to the NBA. Highlight clip of Giannis Antetokounmpo throwing down a dunk; no factual claim requiring a check. MLB's post says actor Antonio Cipriano joined World Series correspondent Ernie Clement at Game 3. It is a promotional appearance, not a factual claim needing verification.

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DeMarvion Overshown intercepted a pass in the Cowboys-Eagles Monday Night Football game. The Cowboys had announced Overshown's return to the lineup for that game, per [dallascowboys.com](https://www.dallascowboys.com/news/demarvion-overshown-to-return-vs-eagles-on-mnf). This is a reaction clip; the underlying interception by DeMarvion Overshown is covered in the post above. CeeDee Lamb is shown celebrating.

DEMARVION OVERSHOWN INT DALvsPHI on ESPN Stream on @NFLPlus https://t.co/SH5FW4gwC0

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NFL NAMES: DeMarvion Overshown = Dallas Cowboys linebacker. POST 2114914245511188867: NOCLAIM NFL NAMES: CeeDee = Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb.

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Cooper Flagg posted 29 points, 6 rebounds, 11 assists, 5 steals and 3 blocks in a Mavericks road win. At 19 years and 309 days old, the NBA says he is the first teenager ever with 25+ points, 10+ assists, 5+ rebounds and 5+ steals in a game.

COOPER FLAGG STUFFED THE STAT SHEET! 🏀 29 PTS 🏀 6 REB 🏀 11 AST 🏀 5 STL (CAREER-HIGH) 🏀 3 BLK 🏀 MAVS ROAD WIN Flagg (19 years, 309 days) becomes the first teenager in NBA history to record 25+ PTS, 10+ AST, 5+ REB, and 5+ STL in a single game 🤯 https://t.co/CHTA06b7PM

Original post · @NBA

NBA NAMES: Cooper Flagg = Dallas Mavericks rookie forward.

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Anthony Edwards scored 47 points and became the first player this NBA season with multiple 40-point games, according to the NBA. Highlight clip of Giannis Antetokounmpo throwing down a dunk; no factual claim requiring a check. MLB's post says actor Antonio Cipriano joined World Series correspondent Ernie Clement at Game 3. It is a promotional appearance, not a factual claim needing verification.

Ant becomes the first player with multiple 40-PT games this season! 🐜 47 PTS (game-high) 🐜 4 REB 🐜 4 AST 🐜 2 STL 🐜 2 BLK 🐜 5 3PM https://t.co/3lA5VO8kAF

Original post · @NBA

NBA NAMES: Ant = Anthony Edwards, Minnesota Timberwolves guard. POST 2114912441528168539: NOCLAIM NBA NAMES: Giannis = Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee Bucks fo

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MCowboys just flipped this game—NFL posted the interception.
LDeMarvion Overshown, first game back, steps in front and takes it away.
MHe read that route like he'd been there all year.
LCeeDee Lamb was celebrating harder than the defense on that one.
MNFL's clip of CeeDee loving it went up seconds later.
LYou know what that tells me? Dallas was desperate for a spark.
MDesperate? Philly had been moving it early. That was a real swing.
LOh, it swung momentum, sure. But let's not crown the defense yet.
MWho's crowning? I'm saying a linebacker just made the play of the half.
LIt's one interception. They still have to score.
MThey do—but turnovers like that change games.
LExactly. Turn it into seven and now you're talking.
MAnd Overshown just returned from injury—team said he'd be back tonight, and he delivered.
LCeeDee's reaction is the whole mood. Receiver knows that stop is oxygen.
MYou saw the top reply from a Texans fan—rookie QB, no film, mistakes happen.
LThat's called coping from Houston.
MCould be. Either way, Philly's offense gave Dallas a window.
MSpeaking of oxygen, the NBA posted a stat line tonight that looks like a misprint.
LCooper Flagg. Twenty-nine points, eleven assists, five steals, three blocks.
MFirst teenager EVER with twenty-five, ten, five and five. EVER.
LI mean, that's a LeBron-prime box score.
MYou still taking Ant's forty-seven over that?
LNo contest—Ant has multiple forty-point games already. Nobody else has one.
MFlagg affects every possession. Steals, boards, passing—it's not just scoring.
LScoring wins games! Forty-seven points is a sledgehammer.
MFlagg won on the road with eleven assists. He made teammates better.
LSo did Ant—his team needed every one of those forty-seven.
MI'll give you Ant's volume scoring; that's special this early.
LExactly! That kind of volume is what sets him apart.
MFlagg is nineteen and just did something no teenager has ever done. You're underselling history.
LI'm not underselling—I'm saying tonight, Ant was the scarier player. Period.
MFine. Put both lines side by side and tell me who you'd rather build around.
LOh, now you want a franchise debate? We can do that all night.
MWait—Giannis threw down a poster slam tonight too. NBA wasn't joking around.
LOne-handed, slow motion, defender's soul left the arena.
MLeague's opening week is already unhinged.
LBut back to Dallas-Philly—that pick still needs to turn into points.
MIf Dallas capitalizes, this overnight game gets loud.
LAnd if Philly answers, Overshown's pick is just a highlight.
MWe'll find out in real time. Primetime Sports, all night.

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