Washington Commanders vs. Dallas Cowboys: game summary
Final · December 26, 2021 at 8:20 p.m.
AT&T Stadium
Summary
| Team |
|---|
Team stats
WASDAL 
- 257Total yards497
- 172Passing yards389
- 15/32Completions/attempts30/42
- 4.6Yards per pass8.6
- 85Rushing yards108
- 20Rushing attempts28
- 4.3Yards per rush3.9
- 14First downs28
- 3-133rd down efficiency10-15
- 1-24th down efficiency1-1
- 2-2Red zone (made-att)6-6
- 57Total plays73
- 4.5Yards per play6.8
- 2Turnovers0
- 0Fumbles lost0
- 2Interceptions thrown0
- 5-16Sacks (yards lost)3-11
- 1-13Penalties (yards)3-15
- 28:29Time of possession31:31
Game leaders
Passing
Taylor HeinickeWAS · QB · 7/22, 121 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT
Dak PrescottDAL · QB · 28/39, 330 YDS, 4 TD
Rushing
Jaret PattersonWAS · RB · 9 CAR, 33 YDS
Ezekiel ElliottDAL · RB · 9 CAR, 37 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving
Dyami BrownWAS · WR · 2 REC, 53 YDS
Amari CooperDAL · WR · 7 REC, 85 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring summary
1st quarter
- Touchdown7:42Ezekiel Elliott 5 Yd pass from Dak Prescott (Greg Zuerlein Kick)0-7
- Touchdown3:08Dalton Schultz 9 Yd pass from Dak Prescott (Greg Zuerlein Kick)0-14
- Touchdown2:17DeMarcus Lawrence 40 Yd Interception Return (Greg Zuerlein Kick)0-21
2nd quarter
- Touchdown14:45Antonio Gibson 8 Yd pass from Taylor Heinicke (Joey Slye Kick)7-21
- Touchdown10:34Ezekiel Elliott 11 Yd Run (Greg Zuerlein Kick)7-28
- Touchdown2:31Terence Steele 1 Yd pass from Dak Prescott (Greg Zuerlein Kick)7-35
- Touchdown0:05Amari Cooper 13 Yd pass from Dak Prescott (Greg Zuerlein Kick)7-42
3rd quarter
- Touchdown6:06Chauncey Golston Blocked Punt Recovery in End Zone (Greg Zuerlein Kick)7-49
4th quarter
- Touchdown14:16Malik Turner 9 Yd pass from Cooper Rush (Greg Zuerlein Kick)7-56
- Touchdown2:46John Bates 13 Yd pass from Kyle Allen (Joey Slye Kick)14-56
Player stats
Washington Commanders
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Heinicke | 7/22 | 121 | 5.5 | 1 | 2 | 4-16 | 28.8 |
| Kyle Allen | 8/10 | 67 | 6.7 | 1 | 0 | 1-0 | 127.9 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaret Patterson | 9 | 33 | 3.7 | 0 | 10 |
| Antonio Gibson | 6 | 29 | 4.8 | 0 | 15 |
| DeAndre Carter | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Jonathan Williams | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Taylor Heinicke | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dyami Brown | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 0 | 48 | 2 |
| John Bates | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 1 | 32 | 3 |
| Terry McLaurin | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 19 | 6 |
| Antonio Gibson | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 1 | 21 | 4 |
| Dax Milne | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| DeAndre Carter | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Adam Humphries | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Jonathan Williams | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Cam Sims | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ricky Seals-Jones | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | -4 | 1 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Reaves | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby McCain | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Mayo | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendall Fuller | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daron Payne | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Darryl Roberts | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Casey Toohill | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Ioannidis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bunmi Rotimi | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montez Sweat | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Johnson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Kunaszyk | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrick Forrest | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| De'Jon Harris | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Smith-Williams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Allen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sammis Reyes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dallas Cowboys
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dak Prescott | 28/39 | 330 | 8.5 | 4 | 0 | 3-11 | 131.4 |
| Cooper Rush | 2/3 | 70 | 23.3 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 149.3 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ezekiel Elliott | 9 | 37 | 4.1 | 1 | 11 |
| Tony Pollard | 8 | 34 | 4.3 | 0 | 9 |
| Dak Prescott | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 0 | 13 |
| Corey Clement | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 0 | 8 |
| Cooper Rush | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| CeeDee Lamb | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -2 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amari Cooper | 7 | 85 | 12.1 | 1 | 24 | 11 |
| Malik Turner | 3 | 82 | 27.3 | 1 | 61 | 3 |
| Dalton Schultz | 8 | 82 | 10.3 | 1 | 16 | 9 |
| CeeDee Lamb | 4 | 66 | 16.5 | 0 | 25 | 5 |
| Michael Gallup | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 0 | 40 | 5 |
| Tony Pollard | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 9 | 3 |
| Cedrick Wilson Jr. | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| Ezekiel Elliott | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Terence Steele | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damontae Kazee | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keanu Neal | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leighton Vander Esch | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah Parsons | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kelvin Joseph | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Donovan Wilson | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tarell Basham | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DeMarcus Lawrence | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Darian Thompson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Brown | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevon Diggs | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nahshon Wright | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maurice Canady | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chauncey Golston | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jayron Kearse | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dorance Armstrong | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeremy Sprinkle | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Gregory | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Osa Odighizuwa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C.J. Goodwin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean McKeon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinton Bohanna | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game info
- Stadium
- AT&T Stadium · Arlington, TX
- Surface
- Artificial turf
- Attendance
- 93,482
- TV
- NBC
- Officials
- Tony Michalek (Umpire) · Bill Vinovich (Referee) · Mark Perlman (Line judge) · Jimmy Buchanan (Side judge) · Jimmy Russell (Back judge) · Patrick Holt (Down judge) · Joe Blubaugh (Field judge)
About this game
Who won Commanders vs Cowboys?
Cowboys won 56-14 over Commanders on Sunday, December 26, 2021.
When was Commanders vs Cowboys played?
On Sunday, December 26, 2021, at 8:20 PM ET at AT&T Stadium.
Where was Commanders vs Cowboys played?
At AT&T Stadium.