Javonte Williams has a favorable matchup when his Dallas Cowboys meet the Washington Commanders in Week 17 (Thursday, 1 p.m. ET). The Commanders give up 141.3 rushing yards per game, fourth-worst in the league.
Williams, on 239 carries, has run for a team-best 1,147 total yards (76.5 ypg) while scoring 10 rushing TDs. Williams has also contributed 35 receptions for 137 yards, good for 9.1 yards per game and two receiving touchdowns.
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Williams vs. the Commanders
- Williams vs the Commanders (since 2021): 2 GP / 75.5 RUSH YPG / 1 RUSH TD
- Five opposing rushers have put up 100 or more rushing yards in a matchup against the Commanders during the 2025 season.
- Washington has given up one or more rushing TDs to 14 opposing players this year.
- The Commanders have let just two opposing players to register two or more rushing TDs against them this season.
- Williams will play against the NFL's 29th-ranked run defense this week. The Commanders allow 141.3 yards on the ground per game.
- Opponents of the Commanders have totaled 16 touchdowns on the ground (1.1 per game). The Commanders' defense is 20th in the league in that category.
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Williams Rushing Insights
- Williams hit the over on his rushing yards total set by oddsmakers in 11 of his 15 opportunities this season (73.3%).
- The Cowboys, who are fifth in NFL play in points scored, have passed 59.0% of the time while running 41.0%.
- His team has attempted 391 rushes this season. He's handled 239 of those carries (61.1%).
- Williams has scored at least once on the ground eight times this year, with multiple rushing TDs in two of those contests.
- He has 12 total touchdowns this season (27.3% of his team's 44 offensive TDs).
- He has 47 red zone carries for 63.5% of the team share (his team runs on 44% of its plays in the red zone).
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Williams' Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | Week | Rushing Stats | Receiving Stats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Chargers | 12/21/2025 | Week 16 | 9 ATT / 34 YDS / 0 TDs | 3 TAR / 2 REC / 9 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Vikings | 12/14/2025 | Week 15 | 15 ATT / 91 YDS / 1 TD | TAR / 0 REC / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Lions | 12/4/2025 | Week 14 | 17 ATT / 67 YDS / 1 TD | 4 TAR / 2 REC / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Chiefs | 11/27/2025 | Week 13 | 17 ATT / 59 YDS / 0 TDs | 3 TAR / 3 REC / 21 YDS / 1 TD |
| vs. Eagles | 11/23/2025 | Week 12 | 20 ATT / 87 YDS / 0 TDs | 3 TAR / 2 REC / 14 YDS / 0 TDs |