HISTORIC RIVALRY

Commanders vs Cowboys

WSH
5x
81 - 2 - 47
All-Time Record
DAL
5x

Series Snapshot

Series Leader
DAL
Cowboys
Current Streak
DAL
2W
Total Meetings 130 games
First Meeting 1960

Average Scores

Commanders vs Cowboys (All Time)

Cowboys 24.1 PPG
Commanders 19.4 PPG

Home Field Advantage

Commanders vs Cowboys (All Time)

Cowboys at Home 44-20
69% Win Rate
Commanders at Home 29-37
44% Win Rate

Highest Scoring Game

Commanders vs Cowboys

76 Total Points
Sep 12, 1999
Cowboys 41 - 35 Commanders

Last Meeting

Commanders vs Cowboys

Dec 25, 2025
Cowboys 30 - 23 Commanders
Cowboys Won

Rivalry Facts

These teams have played 130 times, first meeting in 1960.

The Cowboys lead the all-time series 81-47-2.

The home team has won 56% of games in this matchup.

The Cowboys have won the last 2 meetings.

The last time Commanders won at Cowboys was Jan 5, 2025.

Largest victory: 42 points (Cowboys on Dec 26, 2021)

Current Form (Last 10)

DAL
Cowboys
4-6 L6
Recent: L W L L L W W W L L ← Latest
WSH
Commanders
2-8 W2
Recent: W L L W L L L L L L ← Latest

Cowboys are the hotter team coming into this matchup.

Recent Meetings (Last 5)

Dec 25, 2025
DAL W
Cowboys 30
@
Commanders 23
Dec 25, 2025
DAL W
Cowboys 30
@
Commanders 23
Oct 19, 2025
DAL W
Cowboys 44
@
Commanders 22
Jan 05, 2025
WSH W
Cowboys 19
@
Commanders 23
Nov 24, 2024
DAL W
Cowboys 34
@
Commanders 26

Upcoming Games for Cowboys

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Upcoming Games for Commanders

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Historical Performance (All-Time Stats)

DAL

Cowboys

All-time performance

ALL-TIME WIN % 65 Seasons
57%
569-423-6
PLAYOFF SEASONS 65 total
36
55% of seasons
CHAMPIONSHIPS Last: 1995
5
1971, 1977, 1992, 1993, 1995
RECENT FORM Last 5 years
58%
49-35-0
WSH

Commanders

All-time performance

ALL-TIME WIN % 93 Seasons
49%
641-648-29
PLAYOFF SEASONS 93 total
26
28% of seasons
CHAMPIONSHIPS Last: 1991
5
1937, 1942, 1982, 1987, 1991
RECENT FORM Last 5 years
45%
38-45-1

Top Seasons by Wins

All-Time Records
#1
1992
Won Super Bowl
13-3-0
81.3%
#2
2007
Lost Divisional Round
13-3-0
81.3%
#3
2016
Lost Divisional Round
13-3-0
81.3%
#4
1968
Lost Divisional Round
12-2-0
85.7%
#5
1977
Won Super Bowl
12-2-0
85.7%
#1
1983
Lost Super Bowl
14-2-0
87.5%
#2
1991
Won Super Bowl
14-2-0
87.5%
#3
1986
Lost Conference Championship
12-4-0
75%
#4
2024
Lost Conference Championship
12-5-0
70.6%
#5
1972
Lost Super Bowl
11-3-0
78.6%