Prescott Breaks Franchise Record as Cowboys Defeat Commanders
Dak Prescott passed for four touchdowns, breaking Tony Romo's franchise record, to lead the Dallas Cowboys to a 37-20 victory over the Washington Commanders. The Commanders lost quarterback Jayden Daniels to a left elbow injury during the game.

Detroit, MI, September 20, 2026 — The Dallas Cowboys secured a 37-20 victory over the Washington Commanders, with quarterback Dak Prescott achieving a significant franchise milestone. Prescott threw for four touchdowns in the game, surpassing Tony Romo’s previous franchise record. The Commanders faced a setback during the matchup as their quarterback, Jayden Daniels, sustained a left elbow injury and was forced out of the game. The specifics regarding the severity of Daniels’ injury or his availability for future games were not immediately provided. The exact date of this contest was not specified in the available information. The Cowboys’ offensive performance, highlighted by Prescott’s record-breaking performance, was central to their win. The Commanders were unable to overcome the offensive pressure and the loss of their starting quarterback. Further details on player statuses or game statistics beyond those mentioned are not available.
Story summarized from the original created by Schuyler Dixon, Associated Press on www.clickondetroit.com, see more information here.