Dallas scores on its first four possessions and racks up 480 yards of offense en route to a 30-23 Christmas Day win over host and NFC East rival Washington.

Prescott lofted a seam ball deep down the middle on third-and-11 for wide receiver/return man KaVontae Turpin, and the All-Pro returner left the Washington defense in the dust for an 86-yard touchdown. Three drives for three touchdowns for the Cowboys. They lead 21-3 with seven minutes left in the first half.

- Final: It wasn’t the cleanest game down the stretch, but Dallas comes away with a victory over a division rival. The Cowboys hung on for a 30-23 win on Christmas Day. Dallas now sits at 7-8-1 with one game left on its schedule.

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Dallas Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer and Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) celebrate after an 86 yard touchdown reception by wide receiver Kavontae Turpin during the first half of an NFL football game against the Washington Commanders on Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025, in Landover, Md.

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Down 24-10 in the third quarter, legendary former Washington running back Clinton Portis joined the Netflix broadcast crew at the perfect time. Croskey-Merritt took the Johnson handoff and burst across the line of scrimmage, outrunning the entire Dallas defense for a 72-yard touchdown.