GridironFinal

Week 2, 2026

WSH Washington Commanders 0-2 20
Final
DAL Dallas Cowboys 1-1 37

Cowboys beat Commanders 37-20 as CeeDee Lamb piles up 153 receiving yards and 2 TDs

Automated recap from game data · · AT&T Stadium

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AT&T Stadium. Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The Dallas Cowboys beat the Washington Commanders 37-20 on Sunday at AT&T Stadium in Arlington before a crowd of 93,188. The Cowboys moved to 1-1, while the Commanders fell to 0-2.

The Cowboys took a 17-10 lead into halftime and kept control with a 20-10 edge after the break. The Cowboys never trailed.

The Cowboys were out-gained 389-332 but won the turnover battle 1-0. The Cowboys converted 7 of 11 third downs and held the ball for 28:31.

CeeDee Lamb of the Cowboys earned Game MVP. Lamb caught 8 passes for 153 yards and 2 touchdowns.

For the Commanders, Stefon Diggs caught 5 passes for 47 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Line score

Team1234T
WSH0103720
DAL107101037

How the game turned

Cowboys win probability
0%50%100% Kickoff Final

Biggest swing: Cowboys went from 80% to 90% on one play in the third quarter.

Q3 7:15M.Mariota pass short left to D.Brown to WAS 18 for -6 yards (J.Barham). FUMBLES (J.Barham), RECOVERED by DAL-D.Winters at WAS 18. D.Winters ran ob at WAS 13 for 5 yards.

Scoring plays

TimeTeamPlayWSH-DAL
Q1 10:01DALCeeDee Lamb 3 Yd pass from Dak Prescott (Brandon Aubrey Kick)0-7
Q1 5:01DALBrandon Aubrey 25 Yd Field Goal0-10
Q2 13:14WSHDrew Stevens 27 Yd Field Goal3-10
Q2 9:55DALJake Ferguson 10 Yd pass from Dak Prescott (Brandon Aubrey Kick)3-17
Q2 6:37WSHStefon Diggs 4 Yd pass from Jayden Daniels (Drew Stevens Kick)10-17
Q3 12:50WSHDrew Stevens 47 Yd Field Goal13-17
Q3 7:20DALBrandon Aubrey 44 Yd Field Goal13-20
Q3 6:32DALJake Ferguson 12 Yd pass from Dak Prescott (Brandon Aubrey Kick)13-27
Q4 13:22DALBrandon Aubrey 60 Yd Field Goal 13-30
Q4 9:03WSHStefon Diggs 20 Yd pass from Marcus Mariota (Drew Stevens Kick)20-30
Q4 3:07DALCeeDee Lamb 24 Yd pass from Dak Prescott (Brandon Aubrey Kick)20-37

Team stats

WSHDAL
389Total yards332
207Passing yards266
182Rushing yards66
24First downs20
8-14Third down7-11
0-0Fourth down0-0
1-3Red zone3-4
1Turnovers0
0-0Sacks allowed2-13
5-38Penalties5-32
31:29Time of possession28:31

Top performers

Commanders

  • PassingMarcus Mariota11/16, 111 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
  • RushingJayden Daniels7 car, 69 yds, 0 TD
  • ReceivingTerry McLaurin2 rec, 50 yds, 0 TD
  • TacklesLeo Chenal12 tkl, 0 sack

Cowboys

  • PassingDak Prescott26/31, 279 yds, 4 TD, 0 INT
  • RushingJavonte Williams12 car, 30 yds, 0 TD
  • ReceivingCeeDee Lamb8 rec, 153 yds, 2 TD
  • TacklesDee Winters9 tkl, 0 sack

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