More people watched the Cowboys throttle the Commanders on Thanksgiving than any other game since the Super Bowl, and what a game it was for America’s Team. Dak Prescott threw for 300+ yards again and DaRon Bland made history with his fifth pick-six of the year, a cherry on top of the 45-10 blowout sundae.
Getting a dominant win like that with so many eyeballs on them is good news for the Cowboys’ perceptions outside of the fan base. But does the sudden hype match their actual efficiency and team strength? That’s what the analytics roundup is here to discuss.