Cowboys miss chance for NFC East lead with another home loss

Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott (21) leaps forward on a carry for a first down between Washington Football Team's Cole Holcomb (55), Kamren Curl (31), Jonathan Allen (93) and Chase Young (99) in the second half of an NFL football game in Arlington, Texas, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)

Dallas Cowboys guard Zack Martin (70) is assisted by team medical staff after suffering an unknown injury in the first half of an NFL football game against the Washington Football Team in Arlington, Texas, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020. (AP Photo/Roger Steinman)

Washington Football Team defensive tackle Daron Payne (94) pressures Dallas Cowboys quarterback Andy Dalton (14) as he attempts to throw a pass in the first half of an NFL football game in Arlington, Texas, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020. (AP Photo/Roger Steinman)

Dallas Cowboys linebacker Jaylon Smith (54) talks with head coach Mike McCarthy, right, during an injury time out in the first half of an NFL football game against the Washington Football Team in Arlington, Texas, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)

Dallas Cowboys' Jourdan Lewis (26), Leighton Vander Esch (55) and others look on as Washington Football Team tight end Logan Thomas (82) throws the ball into the seats after scoring a touchdown in the first half of an NFL football game in Arlington, Texas, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020. (AP Photo/Roger Steinman)

Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy gestures as he walks along the sideline in the second half of an NFL football game against the Washington Football Team in Arlington, Texas, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)