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Watch Joe Thomas block punt, score touchdown for Dallas Cowboys

Joe Thomas blocked a Houston Texans punt and recovered it in the end zone for a touchdown to give the Dallas Cowboys an early 14-0 lead Saturday night at AT&T Stadium.

Thomas blocked punter Trevor Daniel at about the 30-yard line and after inadvertently kicking the ball at about the 17 Thomas beat Daniel to the ball in the end zone for the score.

The Cowboys lead the Texans 17-0 halfway through the second quarter.

This story was originally published August 24, 2019 at 7:20 PM.

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Stefan Stevenson
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Stefan Stevenson was a sports writer for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram from 1997 to 2022. He covered TCU athletics, the Texas Rangers and the Dallas Cowboys.
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