Dak Prescott Fantasy Football Week 17: Stats and Projections vs. Commanders

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott will take on the 26th-ranked pass defense of the Washington Commanders (241.7 yards conceded per game) in Week 17, at 1 p.m. ET on Thursday.

Is Prescott a daily fantasy option for you this week, as he goes up against the Commanders? More stats and information can be found in this article, so take a look.

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Dak Prescott Week 17 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Dallas Cowboys at Washington Commanders
• Game Date: December 25, 2025
• Game Time: 1 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 21.5
• Projected Passing Yards: 269.64
• Projected Passing TDs: 2.16
• Projected Rushing Yards: 20.59
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.33

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Prescott Fantasy Performance

• Prescott has been one of the best players in fantasy at the QB position this season, ranking fifth with 19.4 fantasy points per game (290.4 total points). He is sixth in fantasy points among all players.
• Through his last three games, Prescott has connected on 75-of-115 passes for 914 yards, with three passing touchdowns and two interceptions, resulting in 49.6 total fantasy points (16.5 per game). With his legs, he's added 30 rushing yards on six attempts.
• Prescott has tallied 97.3 fantasy points (19.5 per game) in his last five games, as he's racked up 1,588 yards on 125-of-190 passing, with seven touchdowns and four picks. As a runner, he's tacked on 37 rushing yards on 14 carries with one TD.
• The highlight of Prescott's fantasy season so far was Week 4 against the Green Bay Packers, when he caught zero balls on targets for zero yards, good for 31.0 fantasy points.
• From a fantasy standpoint, Dak Prescott delivered his worst fantasy-point total of the season (6.6 points) in Week 8 against the Denver Broncos, passing for 188 yards and zero touchdowns with two picks.

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Commanders Defensive Performance

• Washington has conceded over 300 yards passing to four players this year.
• The Commanders have given up at least one passing TD to 13 opposing QBs this year.
• Washington has allowed at least two passing TDs to 10 opposing QBs this season.
• The Commanders have allowed six players to throw for three or more TDs in a game this year.
• A total of seven players have racked up more than 100 yards receiving in a game versus Washington this year.
• The Commanders have given up a TD catch by 25 players this season.
• A total of four players have hauled in more than one touchdown pass against Washington this year.
• The Commanders have allowed five players to put up more than 100 yards rushing in a game this season.
• A total of 14 players have rushed for at least one touchdown against Washington this year.
• The Commanders have allowed just two players to score more than one rushing TD in a game this season.

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