Gameday — Commanders at Cowboys, 4:25 p.m. ET on FOX

Week 2 in Arlington. Both clubs 0-1. Site countdown is live. Confirm inactives on the club board.

September 20, 2026

Kickoff today

The Washington Commanders play the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, Sep. 20, kickoff 4:25 p.m. ET on FOX at AT&T Stadium.

Sport DMV’s scoreboard countdown stays up through kickoff. Matchup notes: Sunday preview · countdown desk.

Locked

Both clubs 0-1 (Washington 24-22 loss at Philly; Dallas 28-20 loss at the Giants)
National window: 4:25 FOX
Venue: Arlington

Club keys (Commanders.com)

Washington’s published Week 2 keys: limit explosives from CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens, and attack the perimeter on the ground after the Giants ran for 165 yards on Dallas in Week 1.

What we are not inventing

Final inactive lists and snap counts post closer to kickoff. Use the club injury report and the inactives sheet when they land.

The Commanders page is the hub.

*Sunday morning desk, Sep. 20, 2026. Kickoff from ESPN / Commanders.com; Week 1 scores from the openers; keys from Commanders.com.*

Where to watch

On TV, on the radio, or out in the DMV — pick a lane, then drill into state and county for bars and watch parties.

Northwest / U Street / Dupont

Lucky Bar
1221 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, D.C. · Opener watch listed Sep. 13, 3–8 p.m.
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Whitlow's on U Street
1830 14th St NW, Washington, D.C. · Commanders Rally Bar
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The Madhatter
1319 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, D.C. · Commanders Rally Bar
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The Blaguard
2003 P St NW, Washington, D.C. · Commanders Rally Bar
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Capitol Hill / Downtown

Duffy's Irish Pub — Cap Hill East
1016 H St NE, Washington, D.C. · Commanders Rally Bar
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The Dubliner
4 F St NW, Washington, D.C. · Near Union Station · Rally Bar
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Franklin Hall
1348 U St NW, Washington, D.C. · Commanders Rally Bar
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TAP99
Washington, D.C. · Commanders Rally Bar
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Southwest Waterfront

Whitlow's at the Wharf
101 District Square SW, Washington, D.C. · Commanders Rally Bar
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TV booth from FOX Week 2 announcing schedule. Commanders radio from club/SI how-to-watch. Rally Bars from Commanders.com (same DMV list as Week 1 — confirm hours and 21+ with the venue). Map links open Google Maps.