When it actually happened is debatable.
One could argue that it occurred in the offseason, as the Dallas Cowboys brain trust dragged their feet on getting wide receiver Dez Bryant signed to a long-term deal and, because of that failure, watched last year’s leading rusher, DeMarco Murray leave for nothing.
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Many would probably say it happened when quarterback Tony Romo was injured in the third quarter of Week 2. This event lead to the embarrassment of seven straight losses with two different guys trying to fit into shoes much too big for them.