Commanders prepare to face Cowboys as underdogs in Week 2
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 12:04 PM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026
The Washington Commanders visit the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday at 4:25 p.m. ET as 4.5-point underdogs. The Commanders lost their season opener to the Philadelphia Eagles, 24-22, and failed to convert a two-point attempt late in the game. The Cowboys seek to rebound from a disappointing 28-20 loss to the New York Giants, where they allowed 165 rushing yards and struggled offensively. Both teams look to avoid an 0-2 start in this NFC East matchup.
- •Commanders lost to Eagles, 24-22 in Week 1.
- •Cowboys lost to Giants, 28-20, in their opening game.
- •Commanders are 4.5-point underdogs against the Cowboys.
- •Game scheduled for Sunday at 4:25 p.m. ET.
- •Both teams aim to avoid an 0-2 start.
- 12:04 PMYahoo Sports — What's ahead for the Commanders in Week 2?
"The Commanders have a huge Week 2 matchup against the Cowboys and are again the underdog.
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