The Dallas Cowboys play 17 regular-season games in 2026 — 9 at home and 8 on the road, with their bye in Week 14. They open at the Giants on Sunday, September 13.
They have 6 primetime games: Week 1 at the Giants (SNF), Week 5 against the Buccaneers (TNF), Week 6 at the Packers (SNF), Week 7 at the Eagles (MNF), Week 13 at the Seahawks (MNF) and Week 16 against the Jaguars (SNF).
Through Week 5 the Dallas Cowboys are 2-3 — 1-2 at home and 1-1 on the road.
The Statz season simulation projects 7 wins (a 5–10 win range) and a 27.7% chance of making the playoffs.
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result or kickoff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | SUN 9/13 | at New York Giants | L 20–28 |
| Week 2 | SUN 9/20 | vs Washington Commanders | W 37–20 |
| Week 3 | SUN 9/27 | vs Baltimore Ravens | L 31–34 |
| Week 4 | SUN 10/4 | at Houston Texans | W 34–30 |
| Week 5 | THU 10/8 | vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L 16–24 |
| Week 6 | SUN 10/18 | at Green Bay Packers | 8:20 PM ET |
| Week 7 | MON 10/26 | at Philadelphia Eagles | 8:15 PM ET |
| Week 8 | SUN 11/1 | vs Arizona Cardinals | 1:00 PM ET |
| Week 9 | SUN 11/8 | at Indianapolis Colts | 1:00 PM ET |
| Week 10 | SUN 11/15 | vs San Francisco 49ers | 4:25 PM ET |
| Week 11 | SUN 11/22 | vs Tennessee Titans | 1:00 PM ET |
| Week 12 | THU 11/26 | vs Philadelphia Eagles | 4:30 PM ET |
| Week 13 | MON 12/7 | at Seattle Seahawks | 8:15 PM ET |
| Week 14 | Bye week | ||
| Week 15 | SUN 12/20 | at Los Angeles Rams | 4:25 PM ET |
| Week 16 | SUN 12/27 | vs Jacksonville Jaguars | 8:20 PM ET |
| Week 17 | SUN 1/3 | vs New York Giants | 1:00 PM ET |
| Week 18 | SUN 1/10 | at Washington Commanders | Time TBD |