Washington Commanders @ Dallas Cowboys — Final Score & Result, NFL Week 2 2026

Sunday, September 20, 2026 · 4:25 PM ET · AT&T Stadium (indoors)

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Commanders20market had 23.8
Final
Cowboys37market had 27.8
SpreadDAL -4
Total51.5
Moneyline+175 / -212
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Game preview

The market makes Dallas Cowboys a 4-point favorite over Washington Commanders, with the game total at 51.5.

Moneylines sit at +175 for Washington Commanders and -212 for Dallas Cowboys, a devigged 65% win probability for Dallas Cowboys; splitting the spread and total leaves market-implied team totals of 23.8 for Washington Commanders and 27.8 for Dallas Cowboys.

The spread has moved from DAL -3.5 to DAL -4 since it opened and the total has moved from 50.5 to 51.5.

The Sport Stack's nflsim engine had projected Washington Commanders — Jayden Daniels (QB) at 219 passing yards and 34 rushing yards, Jacory Croskey-Merritt (RB) at 56 rushing yards and 10 receiving yards; Dallas Cowboys — Dak Prescott (QB) at 241 passing yards and 11 rushing yards, Javonte Williams (RB) at 71 rushing yards and 17 receiving yards.

Kickoff is Sunday, September 20, 2026 · 4:25 PM ET, at AT&T Stadium, indoors.

Final: Dallas Cowboys won 37-20; Dallas Cowboys covered the spread (DAL -4) and the game went over the 51.5 total.

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Final

WAS 20 — DAL 37

Dallas Cowboys covered the spread (DAL -4) and the game went over the 51.5 total.

Consensus market (closing lines)

Consensus market for Commanders at Cowboys — lines as of Sun, 9/20 · 4:25 PM ET
MarketConsensus
SpreadDAL -4 (open DAL -3.5)
Total51.5 (open 50.5)
Moneyline (WAS / DAL)+175 / -212
DAL implied win probability65%
Implied team totals (WAS — DAL)23.8 — 27.8

Devigged cross-book consensus. See the power ratings for the model's implied line on any matchup.

Commanders and Cowboys this season

Games before Week 2. Against the spread and over/under are graded against the consensus line.
TeamRecordAgainst the spreadOver/underPoints forPoints againstDays of rest
Washington Commanders0-11-01-022.024.07
Dallas Cowboys0-10-11-020.028.07

Commanders' last game: L 22-24 @ PHI.

Cowboys' last game: L 20-28 @ NYG.

Pre-game injury report

Washington Commanders

Inactive: Athan Kaliakmanis (QB), Luke McCaffrey (WR), Chig Okonkwo (TE), Frankie Luvu (LB), Isaac Yiadom (CB), Tanoa Togiai (G).

Dallas Cowboys

Inactive: Tyler Goodson (RB), Ajani Cornelius (T), DeMarvion Overshown (LB), James Houston (LB), Malik Hooker (S).

Gameday inactives as of Sun, 9/20 · 3:26 PM ET.

Player projections

Washington Commanders · 23.8 market-implied pts
Jayden Daniels (QB) — 219 pass yds · 34 rush yds
Jacory Croskey-Merritt (RB) — 56 rush yds · 10 rec yds
Terry McLaurin (WR) — 59 rec yds · 4.4 rec
Dallas Cowboys · 27.8 market-implied pts
Dak Prescott (QB) — 241 pass yds · 11 rush yds
Javonte Williams (RB) — 71 rush yds · 17 rec yds
CeeDee Lamb (WR) — 4 rush yds · 68 rec yds

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