IRVING, Texas -- A stats-eye view of the Dallas Cowboys’ overtime loss to the Washington Commanders, courtesy of ESPN Stats & Information: Bringing the heat: The Commanders defense ranked fourth in the NFL in blitz percentage entering Monday Night Football, sending extra pressure on 39.6 percent of opponents’ dropbacks. They tied a season high by sending five or more pass rushers on 60%percent of dropbacks against the Cowboys. Tony Romo was helped to the locker room in the third quarter after the Commanders recorded their fourth sack from added pressure.
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