Terrible throws, errant kicks taking out cheerleaders, phantom face mask calls: the Cowboys’ Week 18 ended the season 2024 appropriately.

Expert recap and game analysis of the Washington Commanders vs. Dallas Cowboys NFL game from January 5, 2025 on ESPN.

Daniels’ day is done. The Commanders pulled him at halftime, placing him in bubble wrap for the second half as the team looks ahead to the postseason. Marcus Mariota started the second half. The Cowboys started third quarterback Trey Lance, who is 14-of-24 for 167 yards, but the Cowboys are 0-for-4 in the red zone.

Washington finishes the season 12-5 with its win over Dallas and will travel to Tampa for a wild-card matchup vs. the Buccaneers.

The Washington Commanders continued their breakout season with another wild finish, beating the Dallas Cowboys with a touchdown in the final seconds to finish the year 12-5 and earn the No. 6 seed in the NFC.

Impressively, the Bucs still made it to the NFC Championship game that season, losing 11-6 to the Rams. King finished 13-of-29 for 163 yards, zero touchdowns, and two interceptions in the loss. He was named Tampa Bay's starter for the 2000 season.

The Dallas Cowboys are heading into 2025 in a strange place. Jerry Jones and company opted to move on from Mike McCarthy despite him leading the Cowboys to three-straight 12-win seasons and somehow finding a way to finish just below .

The 11-5 Washington Commanders took a trip to Arlington to take on the beat-up Dallas Cowboys in their regular season finale.

Trey Lance has gotten his first use of the regular season and has led the Dallas Cowboys to a 6-3 halftime lead over the Washington Commanders.

Commanders pull Jayden Daniels in regular-season finale and Dan Quinn goes with backup quarterback vs. Cowboys

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The Dallas Cowboys face the Washington Commanders in the regular season finale, getting at least one more game under Mike McCarthy before an important offseason begins.