Commanders at Cowboys
Washington Commanders 21, Dallas Cowboys 17 · King Pickle madden 27
Final Score
Commanders 21 3 TD · 0 FG · 3 XP
Cowboys 17 2 TD · 1 FG · 2 XPJayden Daniels 230 yds passingJaydon Blue 78 yds rushingKaVontae Turpin 130 yds receivingLeo Chenal 8 tkl defenseTotal yards 360 · 300Passing yards 230 · 212Rushing yards 130 · 88Completions 21/31 · 17/34Yards per carry 4.9 · 3.7Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 3d ago
In a thrilling showdown, the Washington Commanders narrowly defeated the Dallas Cowboys 21-17 in Week 3 of the 2027 season. Both teams entered the game with high expectations, but it was Washington that emerged victorious, showcasing their grit on the road.
Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels led the charge, throwing for 230 yards and three touchdowns, proving to be the difference-maker in the contest. Meanwhile, Dallas’s Jaydon Blue had a solid day on the ground with 78 rushing yards, but it was the receiving prowess of KaVontae Turpin that shined brightest for the Cowboys, as he racked up an impressive 130 receiving yards.
Defensively, the Commanders made key plays that shifted the momentum in their favor. Leo Chenal was a force up front with two sacks, disrupting the Cowboys’ offensive rhythm, while Trey Amos’s interception proved pivotal in securing the win for Washington. The game’s turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Daniels connected with his receivers to extend a critical drive, ultimately sealing the victory and sending the Commanders home with a hard-earned triumph.
Scoring
| Team | TD | FG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 21 | |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 17 |
Team Stats
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Commanders | ||||||
| Jayden DanielsQB | 21/31 | 68% | 230 | 3 | 1 | 108.2 |
Cowboys | ||||||
| Joe MiltonQB | 17/34 | 50% | 212 | 1 | 2 | 55.0 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Commanders | |||||||
| Jacory Croskey-MerrittHB | 13 | 61 | 4.7 | 13 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurinWR | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 10 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Jayden DanielsQB | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Audric EstimeHB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Peter ClarkeTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cowboys | |||||||
| Jaydon BlueHB | 21 | 78 | 3.7 | — | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Mark Fletcher Jr.HB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Joe MiltonQB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| KaVontae TurpinWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Stefon DiggsWR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Camden BrownWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Commanders | |||||||
| Terry McLaurinWR | 4 | 97 | 24.3 | 57 | 1 | 63 | 1 |
| Peter ClarkeTE | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 14 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Jaylin LaneWR | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-MerrittHB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Chigoziem OkonkwoTE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Cowboys | |||||||
| KaVontae TurpinWR | 5 | 130 | 26.0 | 97 | 1 | 90 | 1 |
| CeeDee LambWR | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 18 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jake FergusonTE | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Michael TriggTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Fletcher Jr.HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Antonio WilliamsWR | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 14 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Colby ParkinsonTE | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Stefon DiggsWR | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Camden BrownWR | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Commanders | |||||
| Leo ChenalWILL | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny StylesMIKE | 7 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey AmosCB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorance ArmstrongLEDG | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quan MartinFS | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keaton ThomasSAM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Odafe OwehLEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cowboys | |||||
| DeMarvion OvershownSAM | 9 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaRon BlandCB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Isaiah Pola-MaoFS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leonard MooreCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaishawn BarhamWILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shavon Revel JrCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malachi LawrenceLEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LT OvertonDT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen ThompsonFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny ClarkDT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby OkerekeMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb DownsSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||
| Jer'Zhan NewtonDT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Levi Drake RodriguezDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike SainristilCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashan GaryLEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick CrossSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
Commanders | |||
| Daniel CarlsonK | 0/0 | 3 | 0 |
Cowboys | |||
| Brandon AubreyK | 1/1 | 2 | 52 |
