NFL · 2026
Washington Commanders4th NFC East - .250 pct vSun 10 Jan, 1:00 PM EST Dallas Cowboys3rd NFC East - .500 pct
Match resultWashington 50%Tie <1%Dallas 49%
What this game means
The three ways this game can go. Pick a result to see where it leaves every race each club is in.
At projected kickoff, this game is expected to move their regular-season chances by 8% on average. The result scenarios below are conditional on today's forecast cutoff, showing where each result leads from this forecast.
The result is worth up to 20 points in the Playoffs race.
Washington Commanders
Playoffs18%
Division9%
Dallas Cowboys
Playoffs37%
Division24%
Conferenceseason odds3%
Super Bowlseason odds1%
Byeseason odds2%
Washington winPlayoffsWashington Commanders18%10%▼ -8Dallas Cowboys37%26%▼ -11
TiePlayoffsWashington Commanders18%8%▼ -10Dallas Cowboys37%31%▼ -6
Dallas winPlayoffsWashington Commanders18%4%▼ -14Dallas Cowboys37%46%▲ +9
The race they're in
Two races at once: their division, and the wild card behind it.
NFC East · winner qualifies direct
DivisionW-L-TPCTGB
1GiantsDivision34%3-1-0.750-3DallasDivision24%2-2-0.50014WashingtonDivision9%1-3-0.2502The wild card · top 7 in the NFC qualify
PlayoffsW-L-TPCTWCGB
7CarolinaPlayoffs47%2-2-0.500Playoff line
8AtlantaPlayoffs51%2-2-0.50012DallasPlayoffs37%2-2-0.50013WashingtonPlayoffs18%1-3-0.250