The Dallas Cowboys and Washington Commanders face off in a regular season finale that lacks playoff implications for Dallas but holds significance for Washington. While the Cowboys season has been a disappointment, the Commanders are still fighting for a favorable playoff seed.
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Cooper Rush looks to pass during a play in the first quarter of the Washington Commanders at Dallas Cowboys game on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, TX.The Commanders went from last in the NFC East to first for much of the season before settling behind Philly and. With Jayden Daniels as the obvious Rookie of the Year at QB, this is a team on the rise.
The Cowboys might spring Trey Lance on us for a while Sunday, which could be a fun show if a bit of a roller coaster. Dallas will be trying to win because it has too many coaches and players hoping to save jobs, but a sweep of Washington doesn’t seem like a fitting ending to this lost season.. We’ve been playing out the string and waiting to hear about coach Mike McCarthy’s fate ever since. That decision will come soon enough, but for now there is one more game against the Commanders, who still have postseason goals within reach. About the only intrigue for the Cowboys will be whether backup QB Trey Lance makes an appearance.An argument can be made that the Cowboys would be better off losing this game since they won’t make the playoffs. It will improve their draft position. Washington, meanwhile, has the potential to improve its playoff seed with a win. Motivation is clearly on the Commanders’ side. But when has logic ever applied in this rivalry?The best thing that could happen in this game is the Commanders let quarterback Jayden Daniels work some of his magic before benching him to protect him from a playoff-preventing injury. Washington’s rookie is a sight to behold, running or passing the ball, and seeing him on the field will make the ticket price well worth it. The Cowboys will want to go home with a win, but the Commanders are best equipped, emotionally and physically, to win the regular season’s final game.The fact that the most intriguing aspect of the Cowboys’ final game is whether Trey Lance will play tells you all you need to know about this seaso
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