The Jacksonville Jaguars visit the Dallas Cowboys in Week 16 of the 2026 NFL season, on Sunday, December 27 at 8:20 PM ET at AT&T Stadium. Matrixturf. The Jaguars are 6-2 (1st in the AFC South), the Cowboys 4-5 (2nd in the NFC East). The Jaguars went 5-1 down the stretch, the Cowboys 3-3.
In 2026 the Jaguars scored 28.6 points per game (4th in the NFL) and allowed 15.1 (2nd in the NFL); the Cowboys scored 27.3 (6th in the NFL) and allowed 26.2 (26th in the NFL).
Head-to-head, the recent series reads DAL 1–1 over the last 2 meetings, at an average total of 60.5; against the spread it is DAL 1–1, and the total has gone OVER 2–0. The last 2 meetings are split 1–1 — 1 of the 2 landed inside a score.
Injury report: 21 players out and 18 questionable across the two teams — B.J. Green II (JAX DE, IR, designated to return), Luke Schoonmaker (DAL TE, Out), Devin Moore (DAL CB, IR, designated to return) and Tyler Goodson (DAL RB, Out).
| Jacksonville Jaguars | Dallas Cowboys | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 6-2 | 4-5 |
| Division | 1st AFC S | 2nd NFC E |
| Last six results | W W W L W W | W L L W L W |
| Points / G | 28.6 (4th) | 27.3 (6th) |
| Total Yds / G | 359.6 (12th) | 368.1 (11th) |
| Yards / Play | 6.1 (6th) | 5.7 (14th) |
| Pass Yds / G | 242.5 (15th) | 264.6 (8th) |
| Rush Yds / G | 117.1 (14th) | 103.6 (21st) |
| 3rd Down % | 46.4% (3rd) | 45.3% (5th) |
| 1st Downs / G | 20.3 (13th) | 22.9 (4th) |
| Turnover Diff | +9 (1st) | -1 (21st) |
| Pts Allowed / G | 15.1 (2nd) | 26.2 (26th) |
| Yds Allowed / G | 327.6 (10th) | 384.4 (29th) |
| Pass Yds Allowed | 238.4 (18th) | 237 (16th) |
| Rush Yds Allowed | 89.3 (5th) | 147.4 (31st) |
| Sacks | 16 (25th) | 17 (23rd) |
| Player | Team | Position | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.J. Green II | JAX | DE | IR, designated to return | Elbow |
| Joey Porter Jr. | DAL | CB | Questionable | Ankle |
| DeMarvion Overshown | DAL | LB | Questionable | Hamstring |
| KaVontae Turpin | DAL | WR | Questionable | Ribs |
| Luke Schoonmaker | DAL | TE | Out | Groin |
| Travon Walker | JAX | DE | Questionable | Rib |
| Devin Moore | DAL | CB | IR, designated to return | Hip |
| George Pickens | DAL | WR | Questionable | Hamstring |
| Robert Hainsey | JAX | C | Questionable | Concussion |
| Branson Combs | JAX | LB | Questionable | Shoulder |
| Antonio Johnson | JAX | S | Questionable | Ankle |
| Ezra Cleveland | JAX | G | Questionable | Knee |
| Chris Rodriguez Jr. | JAX | RB | Questionable | Hand |
| Jakobi Meyers | JAX | WR | Questionable | Ankle |
| Bhayshul Tuten | JAX | RB | Questionable | Ankle |
| Tyler Goodson | DAL | RB | Out | Ankle |
| Jake Ferguson | DAL | TE | Out | Knee |
| Donovan Ezeiruaku | DAL | LB | Questionable | Ankle |
| P.J. Locke | DAL | S | Out | Concussion |
| Jonathan Mingo | DAL | WR | Questionable | Ankle |
| Jonathan Bullard | DAL | DT | IR, designated to return | Calf |
| Malachi Lawrence | DAL | LB | Injured reserve | Ankle |
| Cam'Ron Silmon-Craig | JAX | S | Out | Inactive |
| Jalen Thompson | DAL | S | Injured reserve | Hamstring |
| Eric Murray | JAX | S | Injured reserve | Elbow |
| DaVon Hamilton | JAX | DT | Injured reserve | Knee |
| Anton Harrison | JAX | OT | Injured reserve | Elbow |
| Caleb Ransaw | JAX | S | Injured reserve | Knee |
| Malik Davis | DAL | RB | Injured reserve | Hip |
| Matt Hennessy | DAL | C | Injured reserve | |
| Sam Mustipher | JAX | C | Injured reserve | Undisclosed |
| Patrick Mekari | JAX | G | IR, designated to return | Back |
| Zach Durfee | JAX | DE | IR, designated to return | Upper body |
| Devon Marshall | JAX | CB | Questionable | Undisclosed |
| Kelvin Gilliam Jr. | DAL | DT | Injured reserve | Triceps |
| Princeton Fant | DAL | TE | Injured reserve | |
| Jared Bartlett | JAX | LB | Injured reserve | |
| Garrett DiGiorgio | JAX | OT | Injured reserve | |
| Parker Hughes | JAX | LB | Injured reserve | |
| Miles Sanders | DAL | RB | Injured Reserve | |
| Robert Jones | DAL | G | Injured Reserve | |
| Zion Childress | DAL | CB | Questionable | |
| Josh Butler | DAL | CB | Out | |
| Payton Turner | DAL | DE | Injured Reserve | |
| Jack Sanborn | DAL | LB | Injured Reserve | |
| DJ Rogers | DAL | TE | Injured Reserve | |
| Charles Snowden | DAL | LB | Injured Reserve | |
| Caelen Carson | DAL | CB | Out | |
| Tyler Smith | DAL | G | Questionable | |
| Shavon Revel Jr. | DAL | CB | Questionable | |
| DaRon Bland | DAL | CB | Injured Reserve | |
| Cooper Hodges | JAX | OT | Out | |
| Joshua Cephus | JAX | WR | Injured Reserve | |
| Keivie Rose | JAX | DT | Injured Reserve | |
| Christian Braswell | JAX | CB | Injured Reserve | |
| Travis Hunter | JAX | WR | Injured Reserve | |
| Jalen McLeod | JAX | LB | Injured Reserve | |
| Jamal Hill | JAX | LB | Out |
The last 2 meetings are split 1–1 — 1 of the 2 landed inside a score.
| Game | Winner | Score | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Week 15 | JAX | 40–34 | EverBank Stadium |
| 2018 Week 6 | DAL | 40–7 | AT&T Stadium |