While looking for its next head coach, Dallas will watch Washington and Philadelphia in the NFC Championship Game.
With Saturday’s win over the Detroit Lions, the Washington Commanders snapped the NFC’s longest active championship game drought and passed that designation to another team that hasn’t reached the NFL’s final four since the ’90s, the Dallas Cowboys.
The Washington Commanders pulled off a stunning upset of the Detroit Lions in the NFC Divisional round with a win that not only marks a historic moment for the franchise, but also signals a momentum shift in their division.
The internet responds to the Washington Commanders unexpected win in the NFC Divisional round and the Cowboys continued NFC title drought.
Aside from Detroit Lions fans, no other fanbase was more angry than the Dallas Cowboys' to see the Washington Commanders reach the NFC title game. Beyond
The Washington Commanders are using coaches, players and motivation from the Dallas Cowboys on their improbable run to the NFC Championship Game.
Thanks to their 28-22 win over the Los Angeles Rams in the snow, the Eagles have advanced to the NFC championship game. And for the third time this season, the Eagles will face the Washington Commanders.
Former Dallas defensive coordinator Dan Quinn turned the Washington Commanders around in his first season and took his team to the Conference Championship. Quinn led a major upset as his team shocked the No. 1 seed Detroit Lions on Saturday night.
With the Commanders advancing in the postseason, the Cowboys now have the longest NFC Championship Game drought in NFL history.
Hurts suffered an apparent leg injury in the win against the Rams, and it remains to be seen how much it might hamper him in the NFC championship game.