The Dak Prescott to CeeDee Lamb connection being off in this game was the first sign it might not be Dallas’ day at home.
“This is a hurtful loss,” McCarthy said. “You know we put ourselves in position to play a home playoff game. We had a great opportunity, felt really good about the week of preparation. You know, so we thought we matched up well. But, you know, we clearly picked a wrong day to have a bad day.”
What we learned in Dallas Cowboys shocking loss to the Green Bay Packers in the wild-card playoffs:
CEEDEE LAMB A NON FACTOR WHEN IT MATTERED
The surest thing the Cowboys hope to have against the Packers Lamb, who had been unstable in 2023 with a league-high 135 receptions.