The last time that Dallas and Washington met on Thanksgiving Day was on November 24, 2016. The Cowboys outlasted the Redskins, 31-26. Dallas' rookie quarterback Dak Prescott threw a touchdown pass to wide receiver Terrance Williams and scored a rushing touchdown himself. Rookie running back Ezekiel Elliott scored two rushing touchdown's in the Cowboys' team-record 10th consecutive victory.
Dallas and Washington have played each other eight times on Thankgiving, with the Cowboys winning seven of the contests.
Through the 2016 season, the Dallas Cowboys and the Washington Redskins have played eight times on Thanksgiving Day. The Cowboys have a 7-and-1 record in those games. The results are as follows (Dallas victories in bold):Nov. 28, 1968 -- Dallas 29, Washington 20 (at The Cotton Bowl).Nov. 28, 1974 -- Dallas 24, Washington 23 (at Texas Stadium).Nov. 23, 1978 -- Dallas 37, Washington 10 (at Texas Stadium).Nov. 22, 1990 -- Dallas 27, Washington 17 (at Texas Stadium).Nov. 28, 1996 -- Dallas 21, Washington 10 (at Texas Stadium).Nov. 28, 2002 -- Dallas 27, Washington 20 (at Texas Stadium).Nov. 22, 2012 -- Washington 38, Dallas 31 (at Cowboys Stadium).Nov. 24, 2016 -- Dallas 31, Washington 26 (at AT&T Stadium).
Through the 2008 season, the Cowboys and Redskins have met twice in the playoffs with the Redskins winning both games. Both games were NFC Conference championship games: 1) December 31, 1972 - Redskins 26, Cowboys 3 2) January 22, 1983 - Redskins 31, Cowboys 17
Through the 2017 season, the Dallas Cowboys are 30-19-1 in Thanksgiving Day games.
Through the 2017 season, the Dallas Cowboys have a record of 30 wins, 19 losses and a tie on Thanksgiving Day.
The Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys have never faced each other on Thanksgiving day.
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Washington Redskins
The Washington Redskins"Never cheer for the Washington Redskins."
REDSKINS are the worst of the teams by far,so it is the COWBOYS!
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Washington Redskins
The Cowboys played the Washington Redskins on Thanksgiving Day (November 28, 1974) and won 24-23.
No, the 'Skins choked. The Dallas Cowboys beat the Washington Redskins 14-10.
62 cowboys - 40 redskins
The cast of 1982 NFC Championship Game - 1982 includes: Benny Barnes as Himself - Dallas Cowboys Strong Safety Jeff Bostic as Himself - Washington Redskins Center Bob Breunig as Himself - Dallas Cowboys Linebacker Joe Bugel as Himself - Washington Redskins Offensive Coordinator Dave Butz as Himself - Washington Redskins Defenisve Tackle Monte Coleman as Himself - Washington Redskins Linebacker Doug Cosbie as Himself - Dallas Cowboys Tight End Vernon Dean as Himself - Washington Redskins Cornerback Anthony Dickerson as Himself - Dallas Cowboys Linebacker Doug Donley as Himself - Dallas Cowboys Wide Receiver Tony Dorsett as Himself - Dallas Cowboys Running Back Michael Downs as Himself - Dallas Cowboys Free Safety Alvin Garrett as Himself - Washington Redskins Wide Receiver Nick Giaquinto as Himself - Washington Redskins Running Back Darryl Grant as Himself - Washington Redskins Defensive Tackle Russ Grimm as Himself - Washington Redskins Guard Clarence Harmon as Himself - Washington Redskins Fullback Mike Hegman as Himself - Dallas Cowboys Linebacker Gary Hogeboom as Himself - Dallas Cowboys Quarterback Joe Jacoby as Himself - Washington Redskins Tackle Billy Joe DuPree as Himself - Dallas Cowboys Tight End Mel Kaufman as Himself - Washington Redskins Linebacker Dexter Manley as Himself - Washington Redskins Defensive End Harvey Martin as Himself - Dallas Cowboys Defensive End Mat Mendenhall as Himself - Washington Redskins Defensive End Rich Milot as Himself - Washington Redskins Linebacker Brent Musburger as Himself - Studio Host Mike Nelms as Himself - Washington Redskins Defensive Back Timmy Newsome as Himself - Dallas Cowboys Fullback Neal Olkewicz as Himself - Washington Redskins Linebacker Richie Petitbon as Himself - Washington Redskins Defensive Coordinator Tom Rafferty as Himself - Dallas Cowboys Center Rafael Septien as Himself - Dallas Cowboys Kicker Don Smerek as Himself - Dallas Cowboys Defensive Tackle Ron Springs as Himself - Dallas Cowboys Fullback George Starke as Himself - Washington Redskins Tackle Pat Summerall as Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer Joe Theismann as Himself - Washington Redskins Quarterback Everson Walls as Himself - Dallas Cowboys Cornerback Randy White as Himself - Dallas Cowboys Defensive Tackle Jeris White as Himself - Washington Redskins Cornerback
Washington redskins
Cowboys have won 5 superbowls, the Redskins have won 3.