The Cowboys Shift

Doom and gloom at The Star, the 12-5, No. 2 seed Cowboys going down to the Packers. So it is time to pick up the pieces, diagnosing what went wrong in the playoff loss, including an undermanned defense and an offense exposed early by the Packers QB pressure and zoning secondary.

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The playoffs and Savannah’s return kick up the energy ahead of Cowboys-Packers, starting with weather talk around the NFL, injury updates for both teams, Nate’s cameo appearance on The Pack’s offense, All-Pro reveal and Wildcard picks, including Cowboys and picks to click.

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After an injury update and Everson reminiscing over former coaches Bill Belichick and Nick Saban moving on, then comes another deep dive into the Packers, pointing out they might be a much better team than their 9-8 record, especially with the emergence of Jordan Love.

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This is a healthy dose of Cowboys and Packers history heading into Sunday’s playoff game, going all the way back to the first two of the eight playoff meetings. Then an emphasis on stopping the Packers running game and answers to Savannah’s question about Cowboys playoff history.

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After a brief discussion of the college championship game, it was on to the Green Bay Packers and what we learned in the season finale beating Washington. NFL coaching changes and a little on Eagles faltering, all leading to warming up to facing the Packers next.

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The Cowboys did exactly what they should have done walloping the Commanders, followed by a somewhat muted celebration. Much credit to the pieced together offensive line. Now on to Green Bay. And voting unanimously for Dak MVP.

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That’s what this game comes down to for the Cowboys, just win, and why there was some Washington talk, what the game means to the Commandeers and QB Sam Howell plus draft seeding. A little Dalvin Cook talk, couple trivia questions and then picks and picks to click.

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Talk about covering a lot of ground, the crew today gives a practice squad roster update, especially La’el Collins’ addition, then dived into the Pro Bowl selections, MVP talk, potential Cowboys playoff opponents, Dak’s numbers and finally some Washington talk.

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Opinions were flying high today, starting with some upcoming roster moves and why, Lions hip-dropping on Dak, bogus tripping call, some MVP talk comparing Dak to Lamar Jackson, CeeDee to Tyreek Hill and even more clarification on that two-point conversion officials got doubly right.

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This is a loaded show, starting with those college games over the weekend, then the NFC East turning upside down, CeeDee being Mick’s Pick to Click and the possibility of signing some former players for depth purposes. And of course, straightening out the 2-point conversion controversy.

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