Commanders struggle as Cowboys and Giants win in NFC East matchups
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 9, 2026, 10:09 AM
Last updated Nov 9, 2026
The Washington Commanders fell to a record of 2-5-1 after their recent loss, while the New York Giants lead the NFC East at 5-2-1 and the Dallas Cowboys improve to 4-5 with their wins. Injuries continue to plague the Commanders, impacting their performance significantly. Following this result, General Manager Adam Peters may explore trade options as the deadline approaches on Tuesday.
- •Commanders drop to 2-5-1 after the latest defeat.
- •Giants maintain NFC East lead at 5-2-1.
- •Cowboys achieve fourth win, now standing at 4-5.
- •Injuries have severely affected the Commanders' roster.
- •Trade deadline approaches on Tuesday at 4 p.m. ET.
- 10:09 AMYahoo Sports — Commanders lose, Cowboys and Giants win; Now what?
"Sunday's NFC East results told the Commanders what they need to do.
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