Dallas Cowboys vs Washington Commanders on Thanksgiving
The Dallas Cowboys are 9-2 on Thanksgiving against the Washington Commanders since 1968: 11 games, 9 won, 2 lost.
Dallas Cowboys vs Washington Commanders Thanksgiving record since 1968
9-2 from the Cowboys’ side, 2-9 from the Commanders' side. Most recent: Nov 23, 2023, Cowboys 45, Commanders 10 at AT&T Stadium. Regular season only; ties count as ties.
Every Cowboys–Commanders Thanksgiving game
Newest first. The running record is the Cowboys’ record in these games through that date. Stadiums are listed from 2000 onward.
| Dateregular season | Matchupaway at home | Scorewinner first | Stadiumfrom 2000 | Cowboysresult · running record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2023 | Commanders at Cowboys | Cowboys 45, Commanders 10 | AT&T Stadium | W · 9-2 |
| Nov 26, 2020 | Commanders at Cowboys | Commanders 41, Cowboys 16 | AT&T Stadium | L · 8-2 |
| Nov 22, 2018 | Commanders at Cowboys | Cowboys 31, Commanders 23 | AT&T Stadium | W · 8-1 |
| Nov 24, 2016 | Commanders at Cowboys | Cowboys 31, Commanders 26 | AT&T Stadium | W · 7-1 |
| Nov 22, 2012 | Commanders at Cowboys | Commanders 38, Cowboys 31 | Cowboys Stadium | L · 6-1 |
| Nov 28, 2002 | Commanders at Cowboys | Cowboys 27, Commanders 20 | Texas Stadium | W · 6-0 |
| Nov 28, 1996 | Commanders at Cowboys | Cowboys 21, Commanders 10 | — | W · 5-0 |
| Nov 22, 1990 | Commanders at Cowboys | Cowboys 27, Commanders 17 | — | W · 4-0 |
| Nov 23, 1978 | Commanders at Cowboys | Cowboys 37, Commanders 10 | — | W · 3-0 |
| Nov 28, 1974 | Commanders at Cowboys | Cowboys 24, Commanders 23 | — | W · 2-0 |
| Nov 28, 1968 | Commanders at Cowboys | Cowboys 29, Commanders 20 | — | W · 1-0 |
Dallas Cowboys vs Washington Commanders Thanksgiving games by decade
| Decadeby season | Gamesin this window | Cowboys recordW-L-T |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 | 1-0 |
| 1970s | 2 | 2-0 |
| 1990s | 2 | 2-0 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1-0 |
| 2010s | 3 | 2-1 |
| 2020s | 2 | 1-1 |
Dallas Cowboys vs Washington Commanders Thanksgiving FAQ
- When did the Dallas Cowboys and Washington Commanders last meet on Thanksgiving?
- Nov 23, 2023: Dallas Cowboys 45, Washington Commanders 10 at AT&T Stadium.
- What is the Dallas Cowboys' all-time Thanksgiving record against the Washington Commanders?
- 9-2 in 11 games since 1968, from the Dallas Cowboys' side.
- When did the Dallas Cowboys last beat the Washington Commanders on Thanksgiving?
- Nov 23, 2023: Dallas Cowboys 45, Washington Commanders 10 at AT&T Stadium.
- When did the Washington Commanders last beat the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving?
- Nov 26, 2020: Washington Commanders 41, Dallas Cowboys 16 at AT&T Stadium.
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Updated: September 7, 2026 · 13,814 regular-season games in the file, 1966 to 2025