Cowboys vs. Redskins: Full Report Card Grades for Dallas

November 25, 2016   ·   Ryan Ratty   ·   Jump to comments

A lot was reported about this game. The Dallas Cowboys and the Washington Redskins had combined for just one loss in about two months. This game was extremely important in the division, as a Cowboys loss would tighten the gap in the NFC East.
The Cowboys opened the game with a long touchdown drive that was capped off with a four-yard touchdown run from Ezekiel Elliott. In the following drive, the Redskins got in field-goal range. However, Washington was forced to call a timeout after the kicking unit had just 10 men on the field. Despite making his first attempt, Dustin Hopkins missed on the field goal that actually mattered.
Washington scored on its next offensive drive, but Dallas responded to that with a six-play, 55-yard drive that ended in a touchdown pass to Terrance Williams. In the corner of the end zone, Williams barely got his feet in to extend the lead. Washington added a field goal toward the end of the half, and the Cowboys went into the locker room with a 17-6 l...

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