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Game Notes: Washington Commanders at Dallas Cowboys (Nov 23, 2023)

In a test of NFC East teams, the 4-7 Washington Commanders head out to the 7-3 Dallas Cowboys on Thursday, November 23. The game kicks off at 4:30PM ET. Their most recent meeting concluded with the Commanders topping the Cowboys 26-6 on Sunday, January 8, 2023.

The Commanders are 3-7 over their last 10 games. And the Cowboys have authored a 7-3 record over their last 10.

The Commanders have lost their last 2 games.

The Cowboys have won their last 2 games, and they have also won their last 12 games at home.

The Cowboys are 12.5 point favorites in the odds market. The over/under comes in at 48.5. And Cowboys are 7-3-0 in their last 10 against the spread.

The Commanders are paced by Sam Howell who has thrown for 3,038 yards, 18 td passes with 12 interceptions this season. Brian Robinson Jr. has run for 558 yards with 5 TDs. Terry McLaurin has 56 receptions for 644 yards and 2 TDs.

The Cowboys are paced by Dak Prescott who has thrown for 2,604 yards, 19 td passes with 6 picks this season. Tony Pollard has barreled for 590 yards with 3 TDs. CeeDee Lamb has 74 receptions for 1,013 yards and 5 TDs.

The Commanders are in 3rd in the NFC East. The Cowboys are in 2nd in the NFC East.

Sam Howell is 1-0 as a starter against the Cowboys. Dak Prescott is 9-2 against the Commanders as a starter.

The Cowboys are ranked among the leaders on offense. The Cowboys are listed among the tops defensively in the league. The Commanders are among the the lowest in team defense currently in the NFL.

The Commanders enter off a loss against the New York Giants 31-19 and the Cowboys come into the game off a postive performance in a win over the Carolina Panthers 33-10.

Next week the Commanders host the the Miami Dolphins; the Cowboys travel to the Seattle Seahawks.

 

Game Details

• Matchup: Washington Commanders (WAS) at Dallas Cowboys (DAL)
• Date: November 23, 2023
• Time: 4:30PM ET
• Stadium: AT&T Stadium
• TV: CBS
• AT&T Stadium Kick-Off Weather Forecast: Clouds; 57F; 43% humidity; wind: SSE 8 mph

TEAM STATS COMPARISON

2023 LAST 10
WAS DAL WAS DAL
Record 4-7 7-3 3-7 7-3
Home Record 1-4 4-0 0-4 4-0
Away Record 3-3 3-3 3-3 3-3
Points Scored/Game 21.5 30.2 21.6 30.2
Points Allowed/Game 27.7 17.5 28.9 17.5
Point Differential -69 +127 -73 +127
Yards/Game 340.7 372.3 350.0 372.3
Yards Allowed/Game 372.8 266.3 389.1 266.3
Passing Yards/Game 221.5 230.2 228.1 230.2
Passing Yards Allowed/Game 230.3 137.1 241.9 137.1
Rushing Yards/Game 86.0 104.4 85.4 104.4
Rushing Yards Allowed/Game 104.8 103.9 105.7 103.9
First Downs/Game 18.6 20.4 18.4 20.4
First Downs Allowed/Game 17.5 15.3 17.9 15.3
3rd Down Conv % 36.0 46.0 36.3 46.0
Opp 3rd Down Conv % 38.6 33.0 39.7 33.0
Turnover Margin -8 +6 -7 +6
Total Games 11 10 10 10

 

Washington Commanders 2023 Leaders

PASSING C-A YDS TD INT SK
Sam Howell 295-442 3,038 18 12 51

Brian Robinson Jr.138558529

RUSHING ATT YDS TD LNG

Terry McLaurin56644236

RECEIVING REC YDS TD LNG

Dallas Cowboys 2023 Leaders

PASSING C-A YDS TD INT SK
Dak Prescott 237-338 2,604 19 6 22

Tony Pollard147590331

RUSHING ATT YDS TD LNG

CeeDee Lamb741,013549

RECEIVING REC YDS TD LNG

Last 10 Meetings

DATE TIME RESULT
Sun 08-Jan-23 4:25PM WASHINGTON COMMANDERS d. Dallas Cowboys 26-6
Sun 02-Oct-22 1:00PM DALLAS COWBOYS d. Washington Commanders 25-10
Sun 26-Dec-21 8:20PM DALLAS COWBOYS d. Washington Football Team 56-14
Sun 12-Dec-21 1:00PM Dallas Cowboys d. WASHINGTON FOOTBALL TEAM 27-20
Thu 26-Nov-20 4:30PM Washington Football Team d. DALLAS COWBOYS 41-16
Sun 25-Oct-20 1:00PM WASHINGTON FOOTBALL TEAM d. Dallas Cowboys 25-3
Sun 29-Dec-19 4:25PM DALLAS COWBOYS d. Washington Redskins 47-16
Sun 15-Sep-19 1:00PM Dallas Cowboys d. WASHINGTON REDSKINS 31-21
Thu 22-Nov-18 4:30PM DALLAS COWBOYS d. Washington Redskins 31-23
Sun 21-Oct-18 4:25PM WASHINGTON REDSKINS d. Dallas Cowboys 20-17

Head-to-Head Stats (last 10)

WAS DAL
Last 10 Record 4-6 6-4
Home Record 3-2 4-1
Away Record 1-4 2-3

QB Career Comparison

CMP-ATT PCT YDs TDs INTs SKs PS REC (GMs)
Sam Howell 306-461 66.4% 3,207 19 13 54 0-0 (0)
Dak Prescott 2422-3621 66.9% 27,547 185 71 218 2-4 (6)

Starting QB Win-Loss Trends

• Sam Howell W-L last 20 games as a starter: 5-7
• Sam Howell last 20 games vs. Dallas Cowboys: 1-0

• Dak Prescott W-L last 20 games as a starter: 14-6
• Dak Prescott last 20 games vs. Washington Commanders: 9-2

Player Trends

• Sam Howell has 4 straight games with at least one passing TD
• Sam Howell has 4 straight games with 200+ passing yards & at least one passing TD
• Sam Howell has 5 straight games with a turnover

• Dak Prescott has 9 straight games with at least one passing TD
• CeeDee Lamb has 5 straight games with at least 5+ catches

Game Injuries

Washington Commanders: Alex Armah (FB) Hamstring – Out; James Smith-Williams (DE) Hamstring – Out; Khaleke Hudson (LB) Back – Questionable; Antonio Gibson (RB) Toe – Questionable; Emmanuel Forbes (CB) Elbow – Out

Dallas Cowboys: Jayron Kearse (S) Back – Questionable; Rico Dowdle (RB) Ankle – Questionable

Betting Odds

• Favorite: Dallas Cowboys
• Spread: 12.5
• Over/Under: 48.5

Betting Trends

Washington Commanders Dallas Cowboys
Last 5 ATS 2-2-1 4-1-0
Last 10 ATS 5-4-1 7-3-0
Last 10 ATS at Home 8-2-0
Last 10 ATS on Road 7-3-0
Last 10 ATS as a Favorite 8-2-0
Last 10 ATS as a Home Favorite 8-2-0
Last 10 ATS as an Underdog 6-3-1
Last 10 ATS as a Road Underdog 9-1-0
Last 10 Over-Under 6-4-0 7-3-0

Latest Super Bowl Odds

• Washington Commanders: +50000
• Dallas Cowboys: +1100

Commanders vs. Cowboys Game Prediction

• Oddsmakers: Dallas Cowboys d. Washington Commanders 32-18
• GFA Model: Dallas Cowboys d. Washington Commanders 40-19