Who has tiebreaker Dallas or Washington?
Washington loses out. A Washington win in the final two games eliminates Dallas since Washington swept the Cowboys this year (owning the head-to-head tiebreaker). If Washington loses out, the Football Team finishes 6-10 — so Dallas finishes ahead of them in the division IF they win out to finish 7-9.
What happens if both Washington and Dallas win?
Dallas now has a 6-9 record, same as Washington, but if both teams win Sunday, Washington gets the division title by virtue of having beaten the Cowboys twice this season. If Washington loses and Dallas wins, the Cowboys take the division with a 7-9 record.
When was the last time Washington beat Dallas twice in the same season?
During that year they were in separate conferences, but played once during the season. In 1961, Dallas was placed in the same division as Washington, and from that point on, they have played each other twice in every regular season….Cowboys–Washington rivalry.
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Current win streak | Washington, 2 (2020) |
What if Giants and Cowboys tie?
But in case the Cowboys finish up the 2020 regular season with the Giants in a tie, it would still give them an advantage over the Giants and the Cowboys would indeed need Washington to lose Sunday night against the Eagles. But other than that, a tie actually helps the Cowboys – if indeed the season comes down to that.
Can Cowboys still win the division?
If the Cowboys beat the Giants in the Meadowlands and Washington loses or ties on the road against the Philadelphia Eagles, Dallas will join the field of the 2021 NFL playoffs. If Dallas ties New York and Washington loses, the Cowboys also win the division.
How many times has Dallas beat the Redskins?
The two teams have met each other 122 times (including 2 postseason games), with the Dallas Cowboys winning 73 games and the Washington Football Team winning 47 games. They have also tied 2 times.
What happens if Washington beats the Eagles?
If Washington beats the Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field, the Football Team wins the division and heads to the playoffs as the NFC’s No. 4 seed.
What happens to Giants if Washington wins?
The Giants will finish first in the NFC East and host Tampa Bay in an NFC Wild Card Game if Washington loses to Philadelphia Sunday night. If Washington wins, the Giants will finish second. *If the Giants finish first, they will be the first six-win playoff team in NFL history.
Are Cowboys in the playoffs 2020?
The Cowboys won on Thanksgiving and made the postseason in 2016 and 2018, but lost and missed the playoffs in 2015, 2017, 2019 and 2020.
How many times have the Dallas Cowboys beat the Philadelphia Eagles?
The following is a list of all regular season and postseason games played between the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys. The two teams have met each other 125 times (including 4 postseason games), with the Philadelphia Eagles winning 54 games and the Dallas Cowboys winning 71 games.
What happens in a tie breaker for the NFC East?
Under this tie breaker, Washington would control its own destiny. By winning in Philly in Week 17, they would be the only NFC East team with 4 division wins and would get the division title for 2020. If the Football Team lost, however, it would be tied with the Giants, and possibly the Cowboys as well.
What’s the final record of the Dallas Cowboys?
ESPN beat reporter Todd Archer explained how Dallas can sneak into the postseason tournament with a final record of 7-9: “They win their last three and the Washington Football Team loses its last three. If Washington wins one more game, the Cowboys are eliminated because they lose the tiebreaker to Washington.”
What happens if the Cowboys lose to Washington?
If Washington wins one more game, the Cowboys are eliminated because they lose the tiebreaker to Washington.” Simple as that. Having swept the Cowboys and won three straight games, 6-7 Washington sits fairly comfortably atop the division.
What are the chances of the Dallas Cowboys winning the NFC East?
As of this writing, ESPN’s Football Power Index gives the Cowboys a 0.7% chance of capturing the East. Washington is the odds-on favorite at 68.2%. ALL the latest Dallas Cowboys news straight to your inbox! Join the Heavy on Cowboys newsletter here!