FRISCO, Texas -- The Dallas Cowboys have their first eight-game winning streak since 1977. That year, rookie running back Tony Dorsett provided the spark to a Super Bowl championship.
This year, the Cowboys’ spark is coming from first-round running back Ezekiel Elliott. I wonder if it’s too soon to start thinking about how many Cowboys fans could make the drive down to Houston for Super Bowl LI.
There’s five more wonders still to come.
Away we go:
** Many have wondered if the Cowboys will look for a veteran cornerback down the stretch, especially with the injury to Morris Claiborne, who is not expected back for at least another couple of weeks because of a groin injury.