Andre Odums_OSsports @OSspits
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).
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- Nov. 22, 2012 — Washington 38, Dallas 31 (at Cowboys Stadium).
- Nov. 24, 2016 — Dallas 31, Washington 26 (at AT&T Stadium).
Through the 2017 season, the longtime rivals have played 116 timesduring the regular season and the playoffs. The Cowboys lead theseries 70-44-2.