Washington Commanders at Dallas Cowboys
WAS1-3-1
2-3DAL
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FINAL · DAL 37–20·Sunday 2026-09-20·AT&T Stadium·closed DAL -3.5 · O/U 51.5
Ball:
O: 3WR 1TE — published depth chart · snapshot 2026-10-12D: Base 3-4 D + nickel — published depth chart (lowest-snap LB sits)Ring = offense/defense snap % in last game played · stats thru Wk 5
✚ DeMarvion Overshown (LILB) — Out
Field
closed · matrixturf
Weather
indoors — n/a
Rest
WAS 7d · DAL 7d
Referee
TBA — crews post late in the week
WAS form
1-3-1PF 115 · PA 149Home 1-1-1Away 0-2
QB Jayden Daniels 14–12–1 as starter · playoffs 2–1 · last 10: 2–7–1 · since 2024
DAL form
2-3PF 138 · PA 136Home 1-2Away 1-1
QB Dak Prescott 85–58–1 as starter · playoffs 2–5 · last 10: 3–7 · since 2016
| WAS | Season efficiency | DAL |
|---|---|---|
| -0.015 | Off EPA / play | 0.127 |
| 39.8 | Off success % | 47.9 |
| 9.1 | Off explosive % | 7.5 |
| 31.9 | 3rd-down conv % | 49.2 |
| 0.04 | Def EPA / play allowed | 0.193 |
| 46.5 | Def success % allowed | 51.8 |
QB record = games he actually started (1999–), regular season; playoffs broken out
Coaching Intel
WAS staff
HCDan Quinn0–3 vs SchottenheimerOCDavid Blough0–1 vs ParkerDCDaronte Jones0–1 vs Adams
4th-down go 25.2% · PROE -1.9 · no-huddle 55.8%
DAL staff
HCBrian Schottenheimer3–0 vs QuinnOCKlayton Adams1–0 vs JonesDCChristian Parker1–0 vs Blough
4th-down go 27.5% · PROE +0.1 · no-huddle 9.3%
Head Coach vs Head Coach
Dan Quinn0–3Brian SchottenheimerSchottenheimer leadsboth as head coaches, any team, 1999–
| Date ▾ | Matchup | Score | Yards | Winning coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-20 | WAS @ DAL | 20–37 | 389–332 | Brian Schottenheimer |
| 2025-12-25 | DAL @ WAS | 30–23 | 480–328 | Brian Schottenheimer |
| 2025-10-19 | WAS @ DAL | 22–44 | 342–410 | Brian Schottenheimer |
WAS offense vs DAL defense
David Blough(OC)0–1Christian Parker(DC)Parker leads1 true OC-vs-DC game — his offense against this coach's defense
| Date ▾ | Offense | Defense | Off–Def | Off yds | Margin | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-20 | WAS | DAL | 20–37 | 389 | -17 | L |
DAL offense vs WAS defense
Klayton Adams(OC)1–0Daronte Jones(DC)Adams leads1 true OC-vs-DC game — his offense against this coach's defense
| Date ▾ | Offense | Defense | Off–Def | Off yds | Margin | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-20 | DAL | WAS | 37–20 | 332 | +17 | W |
result and margin read from the offense's side
Franchise Meetings involving a current head coach
| Date ▾ | Matchup | Score | Winner | Coaches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-20 | WAS @ DAL | 20–37 | DAL | Dan Quinn / Brian Schottenheimer |
| 2025-12-25 | DAL @ WAS | 30–23 | DAL | Brian Schottenheimer / Dan Quinn |
| 2025-10-19 | WAS @ DAL | 22–44 | DAL | Dan Quinn / Brian Schottenheimer |
| 2025-01-05 | WAS @ DAL | 23–19 | WAS | Dan Quinn / Mike McCarthy |
| 2024-11-24 | DAL @ WAS | 34–26 | DAL | Mike McCarthy / Dan Quinn |
games under departed-on-both-sides staffs are excluded