Cowboys at Commanders
Dallas Cowboys 27, Washington Commanders 8 · HvyLftr's Madden 27 League
Final Score
Cowboys 27 3 TD · 0 FG · 1 XP
Commanders 8 1 TD · 0 FG · 0 XPJayden Daniels 156 yds passingJavonte Williams 178 yds rushingTerry McLaurin 145 yds receivingCaleb Downs 1 tkl defenseTotal yards 214 · 214Passing yards 34 · 156Rushing yards 180 · 58Completions 4/6 · 9/14Yards per carry 18.0 · 5.3Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 2d ago
In a decisive clash that wrapped up the 2026 season, the Dallas Cowboys defeated the Washington Commanders with a final score of 27-8. The win not only secures the Cowboys' playoff positioning but also serves as a statement victory heading into the postseason.
Offensively, Dallas showcased a powerful ground game led by Javonte Williams, who racked up an impressive 178 rushing yards. Quarterback Dak Prescott contributed through the air with one touchdown, while the team's offensive balance kept the Commanders' defense on its heels. Washington's Jayden Daniels managed 156 passing yards, but the Commanders struggled to find the end zone.
Defensively, the Cowboys were a force, highlighted by Caleb Downs' two interceptions that shifted momentum in favor of Dallas. Joey Porter led the team with three total tackles, but it was the timely turnovers that truly defined the game. The turning point came when Downs picked off a pass in the red zone, effectively stifling a potential Commanders' score and allowing the Cowboys to maintain control throughout the contest.
Scoring
| Team | TD | FG | XP | Other | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 27 |
| Commanders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
Team Stats
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys | ||||||
| Dak PrescottQB | 4/6 | 67% | 34 | 1 | 1 | 81.2 |
| Commanders | ||||||
| Jayden DanielsQB | 9/14 | 64% | 156 | 0 | 3 | 62.4 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys | |||||||
| Javonte WilliamsHB | 9 | 178 | 19.8 | 17 | 2 | 65 | 0 |
| Malik DavisHB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Commanders | |||||||
| Jayden DanielsQB | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 10 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Kaytron AllenHB | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-MerrittHB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Chigoziem OkonkwoTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys | |||||||
| Javonte WilliamsHB | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 20 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Ryan FlournoyWR | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | — | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| KaVontae TurpinWR | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Commanders | |||||||
| Terry McLaurinWR | 5 | 145 | 29.0 | 34 | 0 | 50 | 0 |
| Chigoziem OkonkwoTE | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys | |||||
| Caleb DownsFS | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cobie DurantCB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey PorterCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaishawn BarhamMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinnen WilliamsDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen ThompsonSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik HookerFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaRon BlandCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khalil MackREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malachi LawrenceREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LT OvertonDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Commanders | |||||
| Frankie LuvuWILL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick CrossSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quan MartinFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey AmosCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daron PayneDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler OwensSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan MageeWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakorian BennettCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys | |||
| Brandon AubreyK | 0/0 | 1 | 0 |
| Commanders | |||
| Tress WayP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |