2025 Dallas Cowboys
The 2025 Dallas Cowboys went 7–9–1, finishing 2nd in the NFC East, and missed the playoffs. They scored 471 points and allowed 511.
- Record
- 7–9–1
- Home
- 4–3–1
- Road & neutral
- 3–6
- Points
- 471–511
- NFC East
- Place 2 of 4
- Postseason
- Did not qualify
Where the season ranked
They scored 471 points, the seventh-most among the 32 teams, and allowed 511, the most. Their point differential was -40.
How the season unfolded
The Cowboys started 1–2–1 and were 3–4–1 after eight games. They went 1–3 over the final four weeks to finish 7–9–1.
Their longest winning streak was three games, from Week 11 to Week 13.
Their longest losing streak was three games, from Week 14 to Week 16.
Best and worst games
Their biggest win was 44–22 over the Washington Commanders in Week 7 (October 19, 2025).
Their heaviest loss was 44–24 to the Denver Broncos in Week 8 (October 26, 2025).
In games decided by eight points or fewer, they went 4–3–1.
They played two games that went to overtime and went 1–0–1 in them.
Division and playoff opponents
They went 4–2 against the NFC East, sweeping the Commanders and splitting with the Eagles and the Giants.
Against teams that reached the playoffs, they went 1–5–1 in the regular season.
Postseason
They missed the playoffs. The lowest record among NFC playoff teams was 8–9, 0.5 games better than their record.
Before and after
That matched the win total of 2024, when they went 7–10.
2025 schedule and results
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Sep 4, 2025 | at Philadelphia Eagles | L 20–24 |
| Week 2 | Sep 14, 2025 | vs New York Giants | W 40–37 (OT) |
| Week 3 | Sep 21, 2025 | at Chicago Bears | L 14–31 |
| Week 4 | Sep 28, 2025 | vs Green Bay Packers | T 40–40 (OT) |
| Week 5 | Oct 5, 2025 | at New York Jets | W 37–22 |
| Week 6 | Oct 12, 2025 | at Carolina Panthers | L 27–30 |
| Week 7 | Oct 19, 2025 | vs Washington Commanders | W 44–22 |
| Week 8 | Oct 26, 2025 | at Denver Broncos | L 24–44 |
| Week 9 | Nov 3, 2025 | vs Arizona Cardinals | L 17–27 |
| Week 11 | Nov 17, 2025 | at Las Vegas Raiders | W 33–16 |
| Week 12 | Nov 23, 2025 | vs Philadelphia Eagles | W 24–21 |
| Week 13 | Nov 27, 2025 | vs Kansas City Chiefs | W 31–28 |
| Week 14 | Dec 4, 2025 | at Detroit Lions | L 30–44 |
| Week 15 | Dec 14, 2025 | vs Minnesota Vikings | L 26–34 |
| Week 16 | Dec 21, 2025 | vs Los Angeles Chargers | L 17–34 |
| Week 17 | Dec 25, 2025 | at Washington Commanders | W 30–23 |
| Week 18 | Jan 4, 2026 | at New York Giants | L 17–34 |
Counted by WHYNFL from the final score of every 2025 game. Division place uses win percentage, then point differential; the NFL's full tiebreaker procedure is not applied.