Commanders win leaves Cowboys with longest NFC title game drought (and a blueprint to snap it)
With Saturday’s win over the Detroit Lions, the Washington Commanders snapped the NFC’s longest active championship game drought and passed that designation to another team that hasn’t reached the NFL’s final four since the ’90s, the Dallas Cowboys.
Cowboys part of unwanted history after Commanders end their drought of NFC title game appearances
They may be "America's Team," but it's been a long time since the Dallas Cowboys played in front of the country in an NFC Championship Game. In fact, no NFC team has had a longer NFC title game drought than the Cowboys by virtue of the Washington Commanders' shocking upset win over the Detroit Lions on Saturday night in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs.
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Washington followed its first playoff win since the 2005 season with a historic divisional upset against Detroit on the road.
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The Commanders are still alive. We break down what’s next for them in the NFC Championship of the 2025 NFL Playoffs.
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels earned praise from Tom Brady following his team's Divisional round win over the Detroit Lions.
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