StatVault

Arizona Cardinals vs Washington Commanders

All-time regular-season series · through 2024

Occasional rivalry · 55 intensity44% competitive
18 games played
Washington Commanders leads by 10

Win %

22%
78%
Arizona Cardinals
Glendale, Arizona · NFC West
In this series: 4W
View franchise history →
Washington Commanders
Landover, Maryland · NFC East
In this series: 14W
View franchise history →

Home / Away Split

Arizona Cardinals
Home 4-0Away 0-4
Wins at home: 100%
Washington Commanders
Home 9-5Away 5-9
Wins at home: 64%

Recent Meetings

SeasonLocationResult
2024 Wk 4ARI hostARI 1442 WAS
2023 Wk 1@ WASARI 1620 WAS
2020 Wk 2ARI hostARI 3015 WAS
2018 Wk 1ARI hostARI 624 WAS
2017 Wk 15@ WASARI 1520 WAS

Dynasty Context

Arizona Cardinals
  • 19741976 · 3 seasons · 0🏆 · 74% win
  • 20132015 · 3 seasons · 0🏆 · 71% win
Washington Commanders
  • 19821987 · 6 seasons · 2🏆 · 76% win
  • 19421945 · 4 seasons · 1🏆 · 73% win
  • 19891991 · 3 seasons · 1🏆 · 71% win
  • 19711974 · 4 seasons · 0🏆 · 71% win

Simultaneous Dynasty Overlap

19741974 (1 seasons): both franchises were in dynasty form. This is an elite-vs-elite period — games in this window carry extra historical weight.

Era Breakdown

Each franchise's overall win% per decade — who was stronger in each era.

DecadeArizona CardinalsvsWashington CommandersEdge
1970s50%64%WAS +14pp
1980s42%64%WAS +22pp
1990s36%50%WAS +14pp
2000s39%44%WAS +5pp
2010s48%39%ARI +9pp
2020s38%43%WAS +6pp
Source: nflverse games.csv (CC-BY 4.0) + dynasty data from StatVault encyclopedia · Regular season only · Data through 2024