Final · Kickoff
2021 Regular season · Week 16 · AT&T Stadium · Sunday Night
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The Dallas Cowboys beat Washington 56–14 at home at AT&T Stadium in Week 16 of the 2021 regular season on December 26, 2021.
No other game of Week 16 was decided by as many points.
The result moved the Cowboys to 11–4 and dropped Washington to 6–9. It was the Cowboys’ fourth straight win. It was Washington’s third straight loss. Washington finished 2021 at 7–10 and missed the playoffs. The Cowboys finished 2021 at 12–5 and lost in the Wild Card round. The Cowboys’ 56 points were their most in any game of 2021.
In their previous meeting, the Dallas Cowboys won 27–20 on December 12, 2021. When they met again, the Dallas Cowboys won 25–10 on October 2, 2022. The Cowboys swept the 2021 season series.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Cowboys lead the series 32–14 after meeting No. 46 since 1999 Full series history
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