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Washington at Dallas Cowboys

Final · Kickoff

2005 Regular season · Week 2 · Texas Stadium

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Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.

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WASWashington14Away
DALDallas Cowboys13Home
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Washington beat Cowboys 14–13 in 2005 Week 2

Washington beat the Dallas Cowboys 14–13 on the road at Texas Stadium in Week 2 of the 2005 regular season on September 19, 2005. The final margin was a single point.

The result moved Washington to 2–0 and dropped the Cowboys to 1–1. Washington finished 2005 at 10–6 and lost in the Divisional round. The Cowboys finished 2005 at 9–7 and missed the playoffs.

In their previous meeting, the Dallas Cowboys won 13–10 on December 26, 2004. When they met again, Washington won 35–7 on December 18, 2005.

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 11–2 after meeting No. 13 since 1999 Full series history

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