# Commanders-Cowboys draws 27.4m viewers

> Cowboys boost Fox's NFL viewership with Commanders blowout win
- Title: Commanders-Cowboys draws 27.4m viewers · NBC Sports | Shortify
- Summary: Cowboys boost Fox's NFL viewership with Commanders blowout win Cowboys game against Commanders drew 27.4 million viewers, Fox's most-watched NFL telecast of…
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- Source: NBC Sports — https://nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/commanders-cowboys-delivers-27-3-million-in-late-sunday-window
- Published: 2026-09-23T00:39:16.602+00:00
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- Topics: cowboys, commanders, fox, nfl, 2026, viewership, week 3, sports
## Fox gets 27.4m viewers
Fox's broadcast of Commanders-Cowboys in the late-afternoon window attracted 27.4 million viewers, the most-watched NFL telecast of the 2026 season.

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## Commanders lose starting QB
The Commanders lost their starting quarterback Jayden Daniels at halftime due to the game being a blowout.
## Cowboys win blowout
Dallas won the game 37-20, a blowout victory over the Commanders.
## Cowboys schedule shift
The Cowboys' Week 4 game against the Texans moves to 1 p.m. ET on Fox, while their Week 5 game against the Buccaneers is set for Thursday night.
## Cowboys face Packers next
The Cowboys will play the Packers at Lambeau Field in Week 6, followed by a Monday night game against the Eagles in Week 7.
## Key takeaway

Cowboys game against Commanders drew 27.4 million viewers, Fox's most-watched NFL telecast of 2026