One season after the Cowboys won the NFC East with a 12-4 record and earned a trip to the Division Round of the playoffs, Dallas took a step back in 2015. Finishing last in the division with a 4-12 record, the Cowboys struggled with a roster depleted by injuries.
Last Game Vs. Dallas: Won 34-23 on Jan. 3, 2016
Dallas’ Key additions: Signed RB Alfred Morris, DE Cedric Thornton; Drafted RB Ezekiel Elliott (Ohio State), LB Jaylon Smith (Notre Dame), QB Dak Prescott (Mississippi State)
Dallas’ Key subtractions: DE Greg Hardy (free agent), CB Brandon McGee (waived-injured), CB Terrance Mitchell (released; signed with Houston), QB Matt Cassel (free agent; signed with Tennessee), DE Jeremy Mincey (free agent)
Dallas’ Pro Bowlers: K Dan Bailey, C Travis Frederick, LB Sean Lee, G Zack Martin, T Tyron Smith
The Washington Redskins will play their first of six NFC East games against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 2 at FedExField.