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Packers beat Cowboys 23-13, NFC East remains winless

Green Bay’s 23‑13 victory over Dallas on Sunday Night Football left the NFC East at 0‑3 for the week, with the division’s four teams compiling a 0‑5‑2 record.

Packers beat Cowboys 23-13, NFC East remains winless

Key points

  • Packers won 23‑13 at Lambeau Field, dropping Cowboys to 2‑4.
  • NFC East teams are 0‑3 in Week 6, the division’s first winless week since the 1970 merger.
  • Eagles also lost; Giants and Commanders tied in Week 5 and are 1‑3‑1.
  • Commanders face 5‑0 49ers at Levi’s Stadium; a loss would make the division 0‑6‑2.
  • If Commanders lose, NFC East would be first division to go winless in back‑to‑back weeks with all teams playing.

The Green Bay Packers defeated the Dallas Cowboys 23-13 on Sunday Night Football at Lambeau Field.

The loss dropped the Cowboys to a 2-4 record on the season.

The result left the NFC East winless for the week, with the division at 0-3 in Week 6.

In the same week, the Philadelphia Eagles also lost, while the New York Giants and Washington Commanders each recorded an overtime tie.

The Commanders sit at the bottom of the NFC East with a 1-3-1 record and remain the only division team with a chance to win a game in Week 6.

Washington will travel to Levi’s Stadium on Monday night to face the 5-0 San Francisco 49ers, entering the contest as decisive underdogs.

If the Commanders lose, the NFC East would become the first division since the 1970 NFL‑AFL merger to go winless in back‑to‑back weeks when all four teams have played.

The Giants and Commanders tied in Week 5 after a costly turnover by New York.

Over the past two weeks the four NFC East clubs have compiled a combined 0-5-2 record; a Washington loss would extend that to 0-6-2.

Your questions, answered

What was the Packers’ score against the Cowboys?

The Packers won 23‑13.

How many NFC East teams lost in Week 6?

Three teams lost, leaving the division at 0‑3.

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