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6 takeaways from Commanders' Week 17 loss to Cowboys
Early in the fourth quarter, down seven points, Von Miller sacks Prescott on third down. The Cowboys would be forced to punt. Instead, linebacker Frankie Luvu hits Prescott after the whistle. It gave Dallas a first down and a field goal followed, making it a 10-point game.
Dallas scores on its first four possessions and racks up 480 yards of offense en route to a 30-23 Christmas Day win over host and NFC East rival Washington.
The Cowboys’ perfect fourth-down efficiency vs. the Commanders helped Dallas to a 30-23 win and made NFL history.
The Washington Commanders are dealing with another injury in the first half of their Christmas Day game against the Dallas Cowboys. Veteran cornerback Jonathan
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Watch Commanders RB Jacory Croskey-Merritt outrun Cowboys on long TD
Down 24-10 in the third quarter, legendary former Washington running back Clinton Portis joined the Netflix broadcast crew at the perfect time. Croskey-Merritt took the Johnson handoff and burst across the line of scrimmage, outrunning the entire Dallas defense for a 72-yard touchdown.
In a game with nothing at stake but pride, the Cowboys and Commanders put on a better-than-expected show to kick off the NFL's Christmas Day slate.
Running back Javonte Williams and tight end Jake Ferguson were among those impacted by injuries in the Christmas Day game. Williams was deemed questionable to return during the second quarter, while Ferguson was ruled out early in the third.