Washington Commanders at Dallas Cowboys
NFL 2026 · Week 2 · · AT&T Stadium · division game
Washington Commanders at Dallas Cowboys, Week 2 of the 2026 season: Dallas Cowboys won 37–20.
Result
Washington Commanders 20–37 Dallas Cowboys
Closing line DAL −3.5, total 51.5 (went over). Dallas Cowboys covered.
What the model predicted beforehand
No model prediction was made before this game kicked off (predictions are only shown if they were made beforehand). The betting line is DAL −3.5, total 51.5.
Dallas Cowboys
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Washington Commanders
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Form is each team’s last 5 games before this one, home and away (the season is only 17 games), oldest to newest; play-offs included.
2026 season before this game
| Cowboys | Commanders | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Points per game | 20.0 | 22.0 |
| Points allowed per game | 28.0 | 24.0 |
| Points difference | -8 | -2 |
| Against the spread (W-L-P) | 0-1 | 1-0 |
Head-to-head record
Dallas Cowboys lead 32–16 in 48 meetings since 2002. Dallas Cowboys have won the last 2.
| P | Cowboys | T | Commanders | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All meetings | 48 | 32 | 0 | 16 |
| At Dallas Cowboys | 24 | 17 | 0 | 7 |
- Biggest Dallas Cowboys win
- Washington Football Team 14–56 Dallas Cowboys (2021 Week 16)
- Biggest Washington Commanders win
- Dallas Cowboys 7–35 Washington Redskins (2005 Week 15)
- Average points per meeting
- 44.1
- Dallas Cowboys against the spread (W-L-P)
- 26-22
Head-to-head (last 10)
- Dallas Cowboys 30–23 Washington Commanders2025 Week 17 · line DAL −8.5 (Cowboys did not cover)
- Washington Commanders 22–44 Dallas Cowboys2025 Week 7 · line DAL −1.5 (Cowboys covered)
- Washington Commanders 23–19 Dallas Cowboys2024 Week 18 · line WAS −7 (Cowboys covered)
- Dallas Cowboys 34–26 Washington Commanders2024 Week 12 · line WAS −10.5 (Cowboys covered)
- Dallas Cowboys 38–10 Washington Commanders2023 Week 18 · line DAL −13 (Cowboys covered)
- Washington Commanders 10–45 Dallas Cowboys2023 Week 12 · line DAL −13 (Cowboys covered)
- Dallas Cowboys 6–26 Washington Commanders2022 Week 18 · line DAL −7.5 (Cowboys did not cover)
- Washington Commanders 10–25 Dallas Cowboys2022 Week 4 · line DAL −3 (Cowboys covered)
- Washington Football Team 14–56 Dallas Cowboys2021 Week 16 · line DAL −10.5 (Cowboys covered)
- Dallas Cowboys 27–20 Washington Football Team2021 Week 14 · line DAL −6.5 (Cowboys covered)
Recent games
Dallas Cowboys
- L@ New York GiantsWeek 1 · did not cover DAL −320–28
- L@ New York Giants2025 Week 18 · did not cover DAL −317–34
- W@ Washington Commanders2025 Week 17 · did not cover DAL −8.530–23
- Lv Los Angeles Chargers2025 Week 16 · did not cover DAL −1.517–34
- Lv Minnesota Vikings2025 Week 15 · did not cover DAL −5.526–34
- L@ Detroit Lions2025 Week 14 · did not cover DET −3.530–44
- Wv Kansas City Chiefs2025 Week 13 · covered KC −3.531–28
- Wv Philadelphia Eagles2025 Week 12 · covered PHI −324–21
- W@ Las Vegas Raiders2025 Week 11 · covered DAL −3.533–16
- Lv Arizona Cardinals2025 Week 9 · did not cover DAL −3.517–27
Recent games
Washington Commanders
- L@ Philadelphia EaglesWeek 1 · covered PHI −622–24
- W@ Philadelphia Eagles2025 Week 18 · covered PHI −324–17
- Lv Dallas Cowboys2025 Week 17 · covered DAL −8.523–30
- Lv Philadelphia Eagles2025 Week 16 · did not cover PHI −718–29
- W@ New York Giants2025 Week 15 · covered NYG −2.529–21
- L@ Minnesota Vikings2025 Week 14 · did not cover WAS −1.50–31
- Lv Denver Broncos2025 Week 13 · covered DEN −6.526–27 (OT)
- Lv Miami Dolphins2025 Week 11 · did not cover MIA −2.513–16 (OT)
- Lv Detroit Lions2025 Week 10 · did not cover DET −8.522–44
- Lv Seattle Seahawks2025 Week 9 · did not cover SEA −2.514–38