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Cowboys vs Commanders (formerly the Redskins) is a cornerstone NFC East rivalry. Dallas leads the regular-season series 82-47-2 (.634), while Washington holds a 2-0 edge in the postseason. Here is the full head-to-head, the last 10 meetings and the 2026 matchups.
Series (reg.)
82-47-2
Win %
.634
Playoffs
Washington leads 2-0
Last Meeting
Sep 20, 2026: Cowboys won 37-20
Last 10 Meetings
| Date | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2026 | Cowboys won | 37-20 |
| Dec 25, 2025 | Cowboys won | 30-23 |
| Oct 19, 2025 | Cowboys won | 44-22 |
| Jan 5, 2025 | Commanders won | 23-19 |
| Nov 24, 2024 | Cowboys won | 34-26 |
| Jan 7, 2024 | Cowboys won | 38-10 |
| Nov 23, 2023 | Cowboys won | 45-10 |
| Jan 8, 2023 | Commanders won | 26-6 |
| Oct 2, 2022 | Cowboys won | 25-10 |
| Dec 26, 2021 | Cowboys won | 56-14 |
Postseason History
The rivals have met twice in the playoffs, both NFC Championship Games won by Washington: the 1972 season (26-3) and the 1982 season (31-17). Washington leads the playoff series 2-0.
2026 Matchups
- Week 2: Sunday, Sep 20 vs Washington (FOX) – Cowboys won 37-20
- Week 18: at Washington (date and time TBD)
More Cowboys Head-to-Head
See the full Dallas Cowboys all-time records vs every NFL team, or plan ahead with the 2026 Dallas Cowboys schedule and the 2026 Washington Commanders schedule.
