Cowboys fall to Packers, Commanders lose to 49ers as NFC East stays wide open
The Dallas Cowboys fell to the Green Bay Packers and the Washington Commanders were beaten by the San Francisco 49ers, leaving the NFC East without a clear leader after Philadelphia placed Jalen Hurts on injured reserve.
Key points
- Dallas fell to Green Bay, dropping to 2-4.
- Washington lost to San Francisco, extending its NFC East woes.
- The NFC East remains wide open after the Eagles put Jalen Hurts on IR.
Cowboys Fall to Packers, Commanders Lose to 49ers as NFC East Remains Wide Open
The Dallas Cowboys entered Week 6 with a 2-3 record and traveled to Lambeau Field for a primetime showdown against the Green Bay Packers. The game was part of Sunday Night Football and aired on NBC.
On Sunday night, the Packers defeated the Cowboys, leaving Dallas with a 2-4 record after the loss.
Meanwhile, the Washington Commanders suffered a defeat at the hands of the San Francisco 49ers, a result described as a "wrong kind of NFL history" for the franchise.
Prior to the weekend, the NFC East was described as "wide open" following the placement of Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts on injured reserve.
Your questions, answered
What was the Cowboys' record after losing to the Packers?
The Cowboys fell to a 2-4 record after the loss.
Why is the NFC East described as wide open?
The division is wide open after the Philadelphia Eagles placed quarterback Jalen Hurts on injured reserve.
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