The Dallas Cowboys are trying to claw their way back into the NFC playoff race. After an up-and-down first half of the season, Dallas has made key additions through free agency and is welcoming back several impact players from injury — but will that be enough to keep pace in the competitive NFC East? We’ll take a quick look at how the division stacks up, what’s working (and what’s not) for the Cowboys, and how a Monday night matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders could set the tone for their playoff push. A win could spark real momentum — but a loss might leave their postseason hopes hanging by a thread.

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