Commanders at Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys 65, Washington Commanders 41 · School Of Finesse 🏈 ( MADDEN 27 )
Final Score
Commanders 41 5 TD · 3 FG · 2 XP
Cowboys 65 9 TD · 1 FG · 8 XPMalik Willis 426 yds passingMaurice Jones-Drew 96 yds rushingRyan Coleman-William 129 yds receivingDylan Stewart 4 tkl defenseTotal yards 425 · 521Passing yards 288 · 426Rushing yards 137 · 95Completions 20/33 · 17/24Yards per carry 5.1 · 5.9Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 1d ago
In a high-octane showdown, the Dallas Cowboys topped the Washington Commanders with a final score of 65-41, solidifying their dominance in Week 3 of the 2029 season. This victory not only boosts their confidence but also reinforces their position as a contender in the league early in the season.
Malik Willis was the standout performer for Dallas, throwing for an impressive 426 yards and connecting on seven touchdown passes, showcasing his ability to dissect the Commanders' secondary. Ryan Coleman-William also made a significant impact, racking up 129 receiving yards, while Maurice Jones-Drew led the ground game for Washington with 96 rushing yards, but it wasn't enough to keep pace with the Cowboys' explosive offense.
Dallas' defense played a crucial role in this victory, with Brandon Jones leading the way with six total tackles and Dylan Stewart contributing two sacks to disrupt Washington's rhythm. The turning point came in the second quarter, when a timely interception by Channing Tindall helped the Cowboys seize momentum, allowing them to build a commanding lead that the Commanders could never overcome.
Scoring
| Team | TD | FG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commanders | 5 | 3 | 2 | 41 |
| Cowboys | 9 | 1 | 8 | 65 |
Team Stats
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commanders | ||||||
| Jayden DanielsQB | 18/33 | 55% | 301 | 5 | 3 | 87.2 |
| Terry McLaurinWR | 2/0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Cowboys | ||||||
| Malik WillisQB | 17/24 | 71% | 426 | 7 | 1 | 135.4 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commanders | |||||||
| Maurice Jones-DrewHB | 19 | 96 | 5.1 | 27 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Jayden DanielsQB | 8 | 41 | 5.1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurinWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cowboys | |||||||
| Kaden FeaginHB | 12 | 51 | 4.3 | 33 | 2 | 18 | 0 |
| Malik WillisQB | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Ryan Coleman-WilliamWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commanders | |||||||
| Shannon SharpeTE | 6 | 103 | 17.2 | 62 | 1 | 51 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurinWR | 6 | 80 | 13.3 | 41 | 1 | 37 | 0 |
| Duce RobinsonWR | 2 | 69 | 34.5 | 18 | 1 | 58 | 0 |
| Antonio WilliamsWR | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Kaytron AllenHB | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 17 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Cowboys | |||||||
| Ryan Coleman-WilliamWR | 4 | 129 | 32.3 | 95 | 2 | 63 | 0 |
| CeeDee LambWR | 4 | 96 | 24.0 | 11 | 2 | 47 | 0 |
| Tim BrownWR | 1 | 65 | 65.0 | 26 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Kaden FeaginHB | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 50 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Garrett OakleyTE | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 12 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison JrWR | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 19 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Tony SchefflerTE | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commanders | |||||
| Dominique HamptonSAM | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Channing TindallMIKE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod MooreFS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick CrossSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sonny StylesMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quan MartinFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JJ WattLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ McKinneyCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie LuvuWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shavon Revel JrCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Odafe OwehREDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cowboys | |||||
| Dylan StewartLEDG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed ReedFS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryan CookFS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon JonesFS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin MooreCB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas HowardWILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will JohnsonCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ PickettCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malachi LawrenceREDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ellis Robinson IVCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DaRon BlandCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ethan KilmerFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel WingateMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanders | |||
| Matt AraizaP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam VinatieriK | 3/3 | 2 | 58 |
| Cowboys | |||
| Brandon AubreyK | 1/2 | 8 | 56 |