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Associated Press - November 19, 2009 7:45 PM ET
WASHINGTON (3-6) at DALLAS (6-3)
1 p.m. ET, Fox
OPENING LINE - Cowboys by 12 1/2
RECORD VS. SPREAD - Washington 3-6; Dallas 5-4
SERIES RECORD - Cowboys lead 57-39-2
LAST MEETING - Cowboys beat Redskins 14-10, Nov. 16, 2008
LAST WEEK - Redskins defeated Broncos 27-17; Cowboys lost to Packers 17-7
REDSKINS OFFENSE - OVERALL (24), RUSH (19), PASS (20)
REDSKINS DEFENSE - OVERALL (5), RUSH (24), PASS (1T)
COWBOYS OFFENSE - OVERALL (4), RUSH (8), PASS (6)
COWBOYS DEFENSE - OVERALL (16), RUSH (10) PASS (18)
STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES - This will be 99th meeting in series. Dallas' 57 wins over Washington are its most over any team. Redskins won both playoff games between teams. ... Redskins LB London Fletcher's 1,321 tackles are most in NFL since 2000. No. 3 active tackler this decade is Dallas LB Keith Brooking with 1,079. ... DE Brian Orakpo from University of Texas has already set Washington rookie record with seven sacks. "He's played in a most excellent way," coach Jim Zorn said. ... With 35-yard TD pass on first pass attempt of career last week against Denver, Redskins P Hunter Smith became first specialist in NFL history to rush and pass for touchdown in same season. He had 8-yard TD run on fake field goal in season opener against Giants. ... Cowboys will have two first-time starters, free safety Alan Ball starting in place of Ken Hamlin (high right ankle sprain) and RT Doug Free for Marc Colombo (broken left leg). ... LB DeMarcus Ware has at least one sack in six consecutive games against Washington, longest active NFL streak by player against one opponent. ... RB Marion Barber's next carry will be 819th and move him past Herschel Walker for eighth on team's career list. ... QB Tony Romo has 998 completions and 92 touchdowns in first 48 career starts (33-15 record), equivalent of 3 full seasons. ... Dallas has 41 running plays of at least 10 yards, second in NFL to Carolina's 45.
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