Snap reactions to every Week 17 game: Cowboys hold on in first Christmas Day game

Key Highlights

• Dallas jumped all over Washington early but had to hold on after allowing several big plays. Our NFL Nation reporters reacted to all the action, answering lingering questions coming out of each game and detailing everything you need to know for every team.
• Let's get to it. Dallas 30, Washington 23Catch up on the action: Box score | RecapCowboysDoes finishing with a non-losing record matter?
• It does to Brian Schottenheimer, who has frequently referred to this being the first year of the program.
• The Cowboys are 7-8-1 with their Week 18 finale against the New York Giants looming, and Schottenheimer has given no indication that the Cowboys plan to sit regulars such as Dak Prescott to avoid injury.
• The quarterback has said he wants to play and will fight to remain in the lineup.