Cowboys aim to avoid 0-2 start against Commanders Sunday

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Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Cowboys aim to avoid 0-2 start against Commanders Sunday
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The Dallas Cowboys will face the Washington Commanders as they try to recover from a week one loss. Historically, Dallas leads the series 81-49-2 and has a strong record against Washington with Dak Prescott starting. Last week, Prescott threw for 175 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception, while Jayden Daniels threw for 164 yards in the Commanders' game against the Eagles. Both teams are looking to improve their performances, with Dallas needing to address defensive issues and Washington labeled as vulnerable to big plays.

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  • Cowboys lead all-time series 81-49-2 against Commanders.
  • Dak Prescott is 13-2 against Washington in his career.
  • Cowboys seek to avoid first 0-2 start since 2010.
  • Jayden Daniels faced intense pressure in Commanders' loss to Eagles.
  • Both teams need improved offensive and defensive play this week.
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