Commanders vs Cowboys head to head
The Cowboys lead the series 11-4 across the 15 meetings Kelly holds since 2019, playoffs included. Against the closing spread the Commanders are 3-4 (7); over/under 5-2 (7). Last 10: Commanders 2-8 (10). Next: Dallas Cowboys at Washington Commanders, Sunday, January 10, 2027 at 1:00 PM ET.
Next game
Dallas Cowboys at Washington CommandersSunday, January 10, 2027 at 1:00 PM ET · 2026 week 18
Every meeting (15)
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Showing (15) of (15) · Meetings · Compared with the 15 meetings Kelly holds. In view: Commanders 4-11-0 (15), ATS 3-4-0 (7), O/U 5-2-0 (7)
| Game | Date | Type | Site | Winner | Score | Commanders margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 W2 | 2026-09-20 | Regular season | Dallas | Cowboys | WAS 20, DAL 37 | -17 |
| 2025 W17 | 2025-12-25 | Regular season | Washington | Cowboys | WAS 23, DAL 30 | -7 |
| 2025 W7 | 2025-10-19 | Regular season | Dallas | Cowboys | WAS 22, DAL 44 | -22 |
| 2024 W18 | 2025-01-05 | Regular season | Dallas | Commanders | WAS 23, DAL 19 | 4 |
| 2024 W12 | 2024-11-24 | Regular season | Washington | Cowboys | WAS 26, DAL 34 | -8 |
| 2023 W18 | 2024-01-07 | Regular season | Washington | Cowboys | WAS 10, DAL 38 | -28 |
| 2023 W12 | 2023-11-23 | Regular season | Dallas | Cowboys | WAS 10, DAL 45 | -35 |
| 2022 W18 | 2023-01-08 | Regular season | Washington | Commanders | WAS 26, DAL 6 | 20 |
| 2022 W4 | 2022-10-02 | Regular season | Dallas | Cowboys | WAS 10, DAL 25 | -15 |
| 2021 W16 | 2021-12-26 | Regular season | Dallas | Cowboys | WAS 14, DAL 56 | -42 |
| 2021 W14 | 2021-12-12 | Regular season | Washington | Cowboys | WAS 20, DAL 27 | -7 |
| 2020 W12 | 2020-11-26 | Regular season | Dallas | Commanders | WAS 41, DAL 16 | 25 |
| 2020 W7 | 2020-10-25 | Regular season | Washington | Commanders | WAS 25, DAL 3 | 22 |
| 2019 W17 | 2019-12-29 | Regular season | Dallas | Cowboys | WAS 16, DAL 47 | -31 |
| 2019 W2 | 2019-09-15 | Regular season | Washington | Cowboys | WAS 21, DAL 31 | -10 |
| Total (15) | — | — | — | — | — | -151 |
| Per meeting | — | — | — | — | — | -10.1 |
Data as of 2026-11-14 14:34 UTCSource: nflverse schedules and results (CC BY 4.0), changed by Kelly; closing lines: Kelly's consensus, else nflverse's published close from 1999
Series splits (9)
The series cut by site, season type, closing line, decade and the latest meetings, with the NFL average over the same seasons. Marked rates rest on fewer than 5 decided meetings.
Showing (9) of (9) · Splits · Compared with every meeting (15) and the NFL average
| Split | G | Commanders W-L-T | Commanders win % | WAS pts/G | DAL pts/G | Commanders margin/G | Points/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site | |||||||
| At Washington | 7 | 2-5-0 | 28.6% | 21.6 | 24.1 | -2.6 | 45.7 |
| At Dallas | 8 | 2-6-0 | 25% | 19.5 | 36.1 | -16.6 | 55.6 |
| Season type | |||||||
| Regular season | 15 | 4-11-0 | 26.7% | 20.5 | 30.5 | -10.1 | 51 |
| Closing line | |||||||
| Commanders favoured | 3 | 2-1-0 | 66.7% | 24.7 | 18.7 | 6 | 43.3 |
| Cowboys favoured | 4 | 1-3-0 | 25% | 26.5 | 31.8 | -5.2 | 58.2 |
| No closing line | 8 | 1-7-0 | 12.5% | 15.9 | 34.4 | -18.5 | 50.2 |
| Decade | |||||||
| 2020s | 13 | 4-9-0 | 30.8% | 20.8 | 29.2 | -8.5 | 50 |
| 2010s | 2 | 0-2-0 | 0% | 18.5 | 39 | -20.5 | 57.5 |
| Recent | |||||||
| Last 10 meetings | 10 | 2-8-0 | 20% | 18.4 | 33.4 | -15 | 51.8 |
| All meetings (15) | 15 | 4-11-0 | 26.7% | 20.5 | 30.5 | -10.1 | 51 |
| NFL average, 2019 to 2026 | 2,097 | — | — | 22.9 | 22.9 | — | 45.8 |
Data as of 2026-11-14 14:34 UTCSource: nflverse schedules and results (CC BY 4.0), changed by Kelly; closing lines: Kelly's consensus, else nflverse's published close from 1999
Streaks (17)
The longest runs in the series. Active streaks are still going.
Showing (17) of (17) · Streaks · Sorted by Meetings, high to low · Compared with every meeting Kelly holds (15)
| Streak of | Meetings | From | To | State | Out of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home team wins | 4 | 2021 W16 | 2023 W12 | Ended | 15 |
| Cowboys wins | 3 | 2025 W7 | 2026 W2 | Active | 15 |
| Cowboys wins | 3 | 2023 W12 | 2024 W12 | Ended | 15 |
| Cowboys wins | 3 | 2021 W14 | 2022 W4 | Ended | 15 |
| Cowboys covers | 3 | 2024 W12 | 2025 W7 | Ended | 7 |
| Overs | 3 | 2025 W7 | 2026 W2 | Active | 7 |
| Commanders wins | 2 | 2020 W7 | 2020 W12 | Ended | 15 |
| Home team wins | 2 | 2019 W17 | 2020 W7 | Ended | 15 |
| Commanders covers | 2 | 2020 W7 | 2020 W12 | Ended | 7 |
| Overs | 2 | 2020 W12 | 2024 W12 | Ended | 7 |
| Commanders wins | 1 | 2024 W18 | 2024 W18 | Ended | 15 |
| Commanders wins | 1 | 2022 W18 | 2022 W18 | Ended | 15 |
| Home team wins | 1 | 2026 W2 | 2026 W2 | Active | 15 |
| Commanders covers | 1 | 2025 W17 | 2025 W17 | Ended | 7 |
| Cowboys covers | 1 | 2026 W2 | 2026 W2 | Active | 7 |
| Unders | 1 | 2024 W18 | 2024 W18 | Ended | 7 |
| Unders | 1 | 2020 W7 | 2020 W7 | Ended | 7 |
Data as of 2026-11-14 14:34 UTCSource: nflverse schedules and results (CC BY 4.0), changed by Kelly; closing lines: Kelly's consensus, else nflverse's published close from 1999
Postseason meetings (0)
No playoff meeting in the seasons Kelly holds since 2019.
Questions (5)
- What is the Commanders vs Cowboys head-to-head record?
- The Cowboys lead the series 11-4 across the 15 meetings Kelly holds since 2019, playoffs included.
- What is the Commanders vs Cowboys record against the spread?
- The Commanders are 3-4-0 against the closing spread in the 7 meetings with a line; the Cowboys are 4-3-0.
- Do Commanders vs Cowboys games go over the total?
- 5 overs, 2 unders and 0 pushes against the closing total in the 7 meetings with one.
- Who won the last Commanders vs Cowboys game?
- The Cowboys won 37-20 in Dallas on September 20, 2026.
- When do the Commanders and Cowboys play next?
- Dallas Cowboys at Washington Commanders, Sunday, January 10, 2027, at 1:00 PM ET.
Data as of 2026-11-14 14:34 UTC · 15 meetings Kelly holds since 2019 · results from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), changed by Kelly; closing lines from Kelly's consensus, else nflverse's published close