KaVontae Turpin has always been a great returner, and now he's starting to grow into an all-around weapon for the Cowboys' offense and special teams

The Cowboys may have been on a five-game losing streak, they may have been underdogs, they may have been injured, but they found a way to beat the Commanders with a flurry of a finish.

Despite the many adversities of the 2024 season, the Dallas Cowboys have zero interest in tanking — Juanyeh Thomas explaining why that's not a thing.

Cooper Rush had his best game as a starter in 2024, and it couldn't have come at a better time. Now the Cowboys are looking to "get the ball rolling" and stack more wins.

Sunday's game had a little bit of everything – and most of it was in the final five minutes. We've seen some crazy games in Cowboys history, but this might top them all.

After penalties and miscues a plenty in the majority of the game, the Cowboys' special teams unit came through in the last three minutes to win Dallas their fourth game of the year. 

Something visceral has awakened in the Cowboys' defense as of late, and the Commanders found out exactly what that looked like in the Week 12 upset.

Plays that might get forgotten include Austin Seibert's first missed extra point back in the third quarter, which likely wasn't forgotten when he tried to tie the score.

The game was ugly at times, but in the end it was simply beautiful as the Cowboys earned a 34-26 victory over the Commanders.

One of the longest-running NFL rivalries, the Cowboys and the Commanders squared off for the first time in 2024, and it turned into a shootout. 

The Cowboys were hoping to get some key players back from injury this week, but while that has been the case, they also have more injuries as two veterans are not ruled out. 

As @spags52 writes in his Friday column, for those asking for the Cowboys to start playing their young guys more, take a look … they already are.

It's time for the Dallas-Washington edition of "Here We Goooo," with a deep-dive into taking away Jayden Daniels' legs, finding the run game, and Cooper Rush's accuracy.

Let's rank the top five moments from the Cowboys time with Dan Quinn as defensive coordinator.

The Cowboys are on a five-game losing streak and head to Washington D.C. to take on a Commanders team that has turned things around this year under Dan Quinn, who isn't the only familiar foe on the opposing sideline. 

We're taking a look at the 10 familiar faces who once were friends but now line up as gridiron enemies.

It's one of the longest running rivalries in the NFL, and when you mix in the Dan Quinn vs. Mike McCarthy variable, things could get wild in Week 12 — record be damned.

Micah Parsons opened up about where he sees the Cowboys' defense improving, his perspective on this season, and being challenged to step up as a leader.

Several signs point to the All-Pro cornerback having a solid chance of taking the field against the Washington Commanders — finally confident in his repaired foot.

Welcome to "The Science Lab", a place where football facts and in-depth analysis always triumph over feelings.

Here are 10 notable 'big facts' to remember ahead of Sunday's Noon CT kickoff on FOX.

Special teams coordinator John Fassel reminded us that there is a human side to this game, writes @spags52 in his weekly Mick Shots. Plus, parity at work, some key players returning to practice, Woodson up for Hall again and more!

Jourdan Lewis missed Monday night's game against the Texans with a neck injury, but is feeling "way better" and is itching to get back on the field and help the Cowboys execute better against their former defensive coordinator.

The Cowboys will know several players on the opposing sideline this week against the Commanders, including head coach Dan Quinn and a handful of players. 

The veteran wideout has officially returned to practice and is looking forward to reintroducing a key item he believes the Cowboys are missing.

Watch the best plays by the Dallas Cowboys against the Washington Commanders in Week 12 of the 2024 NFL season.

Watch highlights from the Week 12 matchup between the Dallas Cowboys and the Washington Commanders during the 2024 NFL season.

Watch the highlights from Dallas Cowboys quarterback Cooper Rush's best plays from two touchdown game vs. the Washington Commanders during Week 12 of the 2024 NFL season.

Dallas Cowboys' defensive back Juanyeh Thomas scores a 43-yard touchdown off of an onside-kick recovery vs. the Washington Commanders.

The Dallas Cowboys intercept a Hail Mary attempt from Washington Commanders' quarterback Jayden Daniels to end their five-game losing streak.

Dallas Cowboys' wide receiver KaVontae Turpin muffs a kickoff, picks it up and spins his way past multiple Washington Commanders' special teamers for a clutch 99-yard kick return touchdown.

Dallas Cowboys' quarterback Cooper Rush takes advantage of a blown coverage by the Washington Commanders' secondary and finds a wide open target in tight end Luke Schoonmaker for a 22-yard touchdown.

Washington Commanders' tight end John Bates catches a pass over the middle then fumbles, and the Dallas Cowboys' defense recovers.

Dallas Cowboys' linebacker Micah Parsons beats his blocker around the edge and drops Washington Commanders' quarterback Jayden Daniels for a 6-yard sack.

Dallas Cowboys' kicker Brandon Aubrey puts a 48-yard field goal between the uprights to extends the Cowboys' lead vs. the Washington Commanders to 13-9.

Dallas Cowboys' tight end finds space over the middle of the field for a 18-yard catch-and-run off a pass from Cowboys' quarterback Cooper Rush.

Dallas Cowboys' quarterback Cooper Rush fires a 6-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Jalen Tolbert to tie Cowboys-Commanders at 9-9 late in the third quarter.

Dallas Cowboys' quarterback Cooper Rush helps to set up his team in field goal range just before halftime with a 41-yard strike to wide receiver Jalen Brooks.

Dallas Cowboys' kicker Brandon Aubrey ties the Week 12 matchup between the Dallas Cowboys and Washington Commanders at 3-3 headed into halftime.

Edge pressure sends Washington Commanders' quarterback Jayden Daniels into panic mode, and his rushed thrown to running back Brian Robinson Jr. is intercepted by Dallas Cowboys' defensive end Chauncey Golston.

Dallas Cowboys' linebacker Micah Parsons takes advantage of a mistimed snap from the Washington Commanders to bag his first sack of Commanders' quarterback Jayden Daniels.

Dallas Cowboys' quarterback Cooper Rush and wide receiver CeeDee Lamb connect for a 13-yard gain.

Dallas Cowboys' wide receiver KaVontae Turpin opens the Cowboys' Week 12 matchup vs. the Washington Commanders with a 38-yard kick return.

Dallas Cowboys' tight end Luke Schoonmaker catches a short pass in the flat and rumbles down the sideline for a 21-yard gain on the Cowboys' opening drive vs. the Washington Commanders.

Los Cowboys y los Cardinals llegan a una encrucijada en esta novena jornada en busca de identidad, respuestas y redención en un momento crucial de la temporada. Aquí están las cinco claves del juego.

Con la fecha límite de canjes acercándose, el propietario y gerente general de los Cowboys, Jerry Jones, afirmó: "No creo que estemos a un solo jugador de mejorar nuestra defensa".