Skip to main content
Advertising

News | Washington Commanders - Commanders.com

Commanders vs. Cowboys preview | Another chapter in the rivalry

WAS_DAL_Preview

The Washington Commanders have begun prepping for their second division matchup with a road trip to play the Dallas Cowboys. Here's everything you need to know about the matchup.

GAME INFORMATION

Date: Oct. 19

Time: 4:25 p.m.

Location: AT&T Stadium (Arlington, Texas)

WATCH: FOX

  • Kevin Burkhardt (play-by-play)
  • Tom Brady (analyst)
  • Erin Andrews (sideline)
  • Tom Rinaldi (sideline)

RADIO:

  • Bram Weinstein (play-by-play)
  • London Fletcher (analyst)
  • Logan Paulsen (sideline)
  • Washington Commanders Radio on the Washington Commanders Broadcast network can be heard on BIG 100 (WBIG-FM), the flagship station for Washington Commanders Football. Download the free iHeartRadio app or ask your smart device to "play BIG 100 on iHeartRadio." Check out the Washington Commanders Radio Network affiliates, **HERE.**
  • The Commanders' Spanish radio broadcast featuring Moisés Linares and Juan Romero can also be found on the **iHeartRadio app.**

QUICK HITS

  • Week 7 is the earliest Washington has played Dallas in a season since 2022.
  • On the road, Washington is 18-43-2 against Dallas and 47-79-2 all-time.
  • The Commanders are looking to win in Dallas for the first time in back-to-back season since the 2014-15 seasons.
  • With a win over Dallas, Washington will move to 4-3 on the season. It will be the first time since 1999-2000 that the team will have four-plus wins through seven weeks in back-to-back seasons.
  • Washington is looking to start 2-0 against the NFC East in consecutive seasons for the first time since division realignment in 2002.

Check out the top photos of the Washington Commanders at Northwest Stadium for their Week 6 matchup with the Chicago Bears.

COACHING STAFF

Washington:

  • Head coach Dan Quinn (2nd in Washington)
  • Offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury (2nd)
  • Defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr. (2nd)
  • Special teams coordinator Larry Izzo (2nd)

Dallas:

  • Head coach Brian Schottenheimer (1st in Dallas)
  • Offensive coordinator Klayton Adams (1st)
  • Defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus (1st)
  • Special teams coordinator Nick Sorensen (1st)

INDIVIDUAL STAT LEADERS

Washington:

  • Passing Yards -- QB Jayden Daniels (875)
  • Passing TDs -- QB Jayden Daniels (7)
  • Rushing Yards -- RB Jacory Croskey-Merritt (344)
  • Rushing TDs -- RB Jacory Croskey-Merritt (4)
  • Receiving Yards -- WR Deebo Samuel (315)
  • Receiving TDs -- WR Deebo Samuel, TE Zach Ertz and WR Luke McCaffrey (3)
  • Tackles -- LB Bobby Wagner (65)
  • Sacks -- DE Dorance Armstrong (5.5)
  • Interceptions -- CB Mike Sainristil (2)

Dallas:

  • Passing Yards -- QB Dak Prescott (1,617)
  • Passing TDs -- QB Dak Prescott (13)
  • Rushing Yards -- RB Javonte Williams (476)
  • Rushing TDs -- RB Javonte Williams (5)
  • Receiving Yards -- WR George Pickens (525)
  • Receiving TDs -- WR George Pickens (6)
  • Tackles -- LB Kenneth Murray (42)
  • Sacks -- DE James Houston (3.5)
  • Interceptions -- S Donovan Wilson (2)

TEAM STATS

Washington:

  • Total offense -- 13th (345.7 YPG)
  • Scoring offense -- 7th (26.3 PPG)
  • Passing offense -- 23rd (194.7 YPG)
  • Sacks allowed -- 21st (14)
  • Rushing offense -- 2nd (151 YPG)
  • Third-down offense -- 29th (33.33%)
  • Total defense -- 26th (356.8 YPG)
  • Scoring defense -- 13th (21 PPG)
  • Passing defense -- 23rd (235.2 YPG)
  • Sacks -- 6th (18)
  • Rushing defense -- 20th (121.7 YPG)
  • Third-down defense -- 11th (37.5%)
  • Time of possession -- 25th (28:01)
  • Turnover differential -- T-23rd (-3)

Dallas:

  • Total offense -- 1st (387.5)
  • Scoring offense -- 3rd (29.7)
  • Passing offense -- 2nd (225.8 YPG)
  • Sacks allowed -- T-3rd (7)
  • Rushing offense -- 15th (117.2 YPG)
  • Third-down offense -- 8th (43.06%)
  • Total defense -- 32nd (411.7 YPG)
  • Scoring defense -- 31st (30.7 PPG)
  • Passing defense -- 32nd (269.5 YPG)
  • Sacks -- 32nd (5)
  • Rushing defense -- 29th (142.2 YPG)
  • Third-down defense -- 32nd (53.16%)
  • Time of possession -- 24th (28:26)
  • Turnover differential -- T-20th (-2)

Related Content

Advertising