2016 · Week 2
Dallas Cowboys at Washington Commanders
Sep 18, 2016 · Jack Kent Cooke Stadium · outdoors · grass
Recap
Dallas Cowboys topped Washington Commanders 27–23. ScoutIndex's model didn't see it coming, giving Cowboys only a 38% shot beforehand. Cowboys improve to 1-1; Commanders fall to 0-2. Dak Prescott was the story of the game with 292 passing yards; 6 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD.
Team stats
| DAL | WAS | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | First downs | 22 |
| 394 | Total yards | 446 |
| 292 | Passing yards | 364 |
| 102 | Rushing yards | 82 |
| 22/30 | Comp / Att | 28/46 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 4 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
DAL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dak Prescott | 22/30 | 292 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dak Prescott | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| Ezekiel Elliott | 21 | 83 | 1 |
| Lance Dunbar | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Alfred Morris | 5 | 7 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dez Bryant | 7 | 12 | 102 | 0 |
| Ezekiel Elliott | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Cole Beasley | 5 | 6 | 75 | 0 |
| Jason Witten | 3 | 4 | 51 | 0 |
| Geoff Swaim | 2 | 2 | 29 | 0 |
| Lance Dunbar | 2 | 2 | 26 | 0 |
| Keith Smith | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Brice Butler | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
WAS
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Cousins | 28/46 | 364 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Cousins | 2 | 20 | 0 |
| Matt Jones | 13 | 61 | 1 |
| Chris Thompson | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Reed | 5 | 7 | 70 | 0 |
| Matt Jones | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Josh Doctson | 1 | 5 | 57 | 0 |
| Chris Thompson | 3 | 4 | 57 | 0 |
| Vernon Davis | 5 | 5 | 51 | 0 |
| DeSean Jackson | 3 | 5 | 40 | 0 |
| Jamison Crowder | 6 | 8 | 39 | 1 |
| Pierre Garcon | 2 | 7 | 25 | 0 |
| Niles Paul | 1 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Ryan Grant | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |