2024 Dallas Cowboys
The 2024 Dallas Cowboys went 7–10, finishing 3rd in the NFC East, and missed the playoffs. They scored 350 points and allowed 468.
- Record
- 7–10
- Home
- 2–7
- Road & neutral
- 5–3
- Points
- 350–468
- NFC East
- Place 3 of 4
- Postseason
- Did not qualify
Where the season ranked
They scored 350 points, the 12th-fewest among the 32 teams, and allowed 468, the second-most. Their point differential was -118.
How the season unfolded
The Cowboys started 2–2 and were 3–5 after eight games. They went 2–2 over the final four weeks to finish 7–10.
Their longest losing streak was five games, from Week 6 to Week 11.
Best and worst games
Their biggest win was 33–17 over the Cleveland Browns in Week 1 (September 8, 2024).
Their heaviest loss was 47–9 to the Detroit Lions in Week 6 (October 13, 2024).
They scored a season-high 34 points against the Washington Commanders in Week 12 (November 24, 2024), winning 34–26.
In games decided by eight points or fewer, they went 5–5.
Division and playoff opponents
They went 3–3 against the NFC East, sweeping the Giants, splitting with the Commanders, and getting swept by the Eagles.
Against teams that reached the playoffs, they went 3–6 in the regular season.
Postseason
They missed the playoffs. The lowest record among NFC playoff teams was 10–7, three games better than their record.
Before and after
That was five wins fewer than in 2023, when they went 12–5.
In 2025, they went 7–9–1.
2024 schedule and results
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Sep 8, 2024 | at Cleveland Browns | W 33–17 |
| Week 2 | Sep 15, 2024 | vs New Orleans Saints | L 19–44 |
| Week 3 | Sep 22, 2024 | vs Baltimore Ravens | L 25–28 |
| Week 4 | Sep 26, 2024 | at New York Giants | W 20–15 |
| Week 5 | Oct 6, 2024 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | W 20–17 |
| Week 6 | Oct 13, 2024 | vs Detroit Lions | L 9–47 |
| Week 8 | Oct 27, 2024 | at San Francisco 49ers | L 24–30 |
| Week 9 | Nov 3, 2024 | at Atlanta Falcons | L 21–27 |
| Week 10 | Nov 10, 2024 | vs Philadelphia Eagles | L 6–34 |
| Week 11 | Nov 18, 2024 | vs Houston Texans | L 10–34 |
| Week 12 | Nov 24, 2024 | at Washington Commanders | W 34–26 |
| Week 13 | Nov 28, 2024 | vs New York Giants | W 27–20 |
| Week 14 | Dec 9, 2024 | vs Cincinnati Bengals | L 20–27 |
| Week 15 | Dec 15, 2024 | at Carolina Panthers | W 30–14 |
| Week 16 | Dec 22, 2024 | vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W 26–24 |
| Week 17 | Dec 29, 2024 | at Philadelphia Eagles | L 7–41 |
| Week 18 | Jan 5, 2025 | vs Washington Commanders | L 19–23 |
Counted by WHYNFL from the final score of every 2024 game. Division place uses win percentage, then point differential; the NFL's full tiebreaker procedure is not applied.