Dallas Cowboys' highest PFF grades from Week 2 loss

The Dallas Cowboys suffered a humiliating loss to the New Orleans Saints in Week 2, but there a couple of bright spots in the PFF grades.

Aug 26, 2023; Arlington, Texas, USA; Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy congratulates Dallas Cowboys tight end Luke Schoonmaker (86) after a touchdown during the second quarter against the Las Vegas Raiders at AT&T Stadium. / Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

Dallas Cowboys Nation had very little to be happy about after a humiliating loss to the New Orleans Saints, but a handful of players did stand out.

On Monday, the PFF grades for the Week 2 outing were released with four players earning a 70 or higher.

Topping the list was none other than Micah Parsons despite the defense allowing 44 points.

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Parsons earned a grade of 86.2.

Tight end Luke Schoonmaker, who received the start in place of injured star Jake Ferguson, was the second-highest rated player at 76.5.

Highest graded players for the #Cowboys in Week 2 via @PFF

EDGE Micah Parsons - 86.2
TE Luke Schoonmaker - 76.5
RG Zack Martin - 74.9
DT Chauncey Golston - 72.1
LG Tyler Smith - 68.8

— Marcus Mosher (@Marcus_Mosher) September 16, 2024

Schoonmaker hauled in all six of his targets for 43 yards on the afternoon.

Dallas returns to action at home against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 3, meaning the team will have to bounce back against reigning league MVP Lamar Jackson.

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