Overview
- Dallas became the first team since 1991 to go perfect on six or more fourth-down tries, finishing 6-for-6 to extend multiple scoring drives.
- The Cowboys ran 87 plays to Washington's 41, controlled possession for 38:44, and outgained the Commanders 480–328 with a season-best 211 rushing yards.
- Dak Prescott threw for 307 yards and two touchdowns on 19-of-37 passing while absorbing six sacks and 11 hits.
- Washington rookie Jacory Croskey-Merritt rushed for 105 yards with touchdowns of 10 and 72 yards, and Jer'Zhan Newton posted a career-best three sacks with nine tackles.
- Dallas scored on six of nine possessions but did not find the end zone after halftime, improving to 7-8-1 as Washington dropped to 4-12.