Overview
- Dallas ran 87 plays, held the ball for 38:44 and outgained Washington 480–328 in a 30-23 win that snapped a three-game skid and moved the Cowboys to 7-8-1.
- The Cowboys went 6-for-6 on fourth down, a single-game perfection not seen since 1991, including two conversions to drain the clock on the final drive.
- Dak Prescott threw for 307 yards and two touchdowns but absorbed six sacks, highlighted by an 86-yard strike to KaVontae Turpin on a free play.
- With Javonte Williams exiting after a shoulder injury, Malik Davis rushed for a career-high 103 yards as Dallas piled up a season-best 211 rushing yards.
- Washington fell to 4-12 behind rookie Jacory Croskey-Merritt’s 105 rushing yards and two scores, Josh Johnson’s 198 mistake-free passing yards in his first start since 2021, and Jer’Zhan Newton’s three sacks.