Cowboys 30, Commanders 23
Final: Cowboys 30, Commanders 23 at FedExField. The Commanders covered the closing spread (Commanders +8.5). 53 points went over the 50.5 closing total.
- Cowboys
- 30
- Commanders
- 23
- Closing spread
- Commanders +8.5Commanders covered
- Closing total
- 50.5Over
Line score (2)
Showing (2) of (2) · This game
| Team | Final | Close | ATS | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | 30 | -8.5 | Missed | 50.5 | Over |
| Washington Commanders | 23 | 8.5 | Covered | 50.5 | Over |
Data as of 2026-11-15Source: Data from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), changed by Kelly; Closing lines: Kelly consensus close, else nflverse's published close
Team comparison (2)
Showing (2) of (2) · Totals · Compared with NFL teams in the same season
| Team | Games played | EPA per play | Success rate | EPA per play allowed | Success rate allowed | Passing yards | Rushing yards | Sacks | Interceptions caught | Fumbles lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Commanders | 171 | 0.00718 | 0.45710 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dallas Cowboys | 171 | 0.0955 | 0.4656 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| League average | 17 | 0.005844 | 0.440 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Data as of 2026-11-15Each season's line from the source Kelly serves first by precedence (nflverse, kelly, balldontlie, cfbd), else the sum of its games.At least 1 games (min_sample).Stat catalogue 1.0.0; a missing value is not zero, and games without it are left out of its total.
Points, third-down and red-zone rates, penalties and ATS beside the ranks wait for the engine’s game.team_compare view.
Unit against unit (10)
Showing (10) of (10) · This season, ranks of 32 · Compared with NFL teams in the same season
| Stat | Offense | Off rank | Defense faced | Def rank | NFL avg | Rank gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys offense against Commanders defense | ||||||
| EPA per play | 0.095 | 5 | — | — | 0.005844 | Locked |
| Success rate | 0.465 | 6 | — | — | 0.4395 | Locked |
| Explosiveness | — | — | — | — | — | Locked |
| Pass EPA per play | — | — | — | — | — | Locked |
| Rush EPA per play | — | — | — | — | — | Locked |
| Commanders offense against Cowboys defense | ||||||
| EPA per play | 0.007 | 18 | — | — | 0.005844 | Locked |
| Success rate | 0.457 | 10 | — | — | 0.4395 | Locked |
| Explosiveness | — | — | — | — | — | Locked |
| Pass EPA per play | — | — | — | — | — | Locked |
| Rush EPA per play | — | — | — | — | — | Locked |
Data as of 2026-11-15Each season's line from the source Kelly serves first by precedence (nflverse, kelly, balldontlie, cfbd), else the sum of its games.At least 1 games (min_sample).Stat catalogue 1.0.0; a missing value is not zero, and games without it are left out of its total.
Injuries (16)
Showing (16) of (16) · Latest team reports
| Player | Team | Pos | Status | Injury | Practice | Changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daron Payne | WAS | NT | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Dyami Brown | WAS | WR | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | WAS | RB | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Jalen Thompson | DAL | DB | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Javon Kinlaw | WAS | DT | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Javontae Jean-Baptiste | WAS | LB | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Jaylin Lane | WAS | WR | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Jeremy McNichols | WAS | RB | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Kelvin Gilliam | DAL | DT | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Laremy Tunsil | WAS | OT | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Leo Chenal | WAS | LB | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Malachi Lawrence | DAL | LB | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Malik Davis | DAL | RB | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Matt Hennessy | DAL | C | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Princeton Fant | DAL | TE | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
| Terry McLaurin | WAS | WR | Injured reserve | — | — | — |
Source: Injury status from team reports
Questions (4)
Who won Cowboys vs Commanders?
Cowboys 30, Commanders 23 at FedExField on Thursday, December 25, 2025.
Did the Cowboys cover the spread?
No. The closing spread was Commanders +8.5 at Kelly's consensus.
Did Cowboys vs Commanders go over the total?
Yes. 53 points against a 50.5 closing total.
What is the Cowboys vs Commanders all-time record?
The Cowboys lead 11-4 in the (15) meetings Kelly holds, playoffs included.