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Dallas Cowboys must rediscover Marinelli Magic

If someone said Rod Marinelli graduated from Hogwarts then I wouldn’t argue with them. He’s proven himself to be some kind of wizard since taking over as the Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator.

In 2014, the Cowboys defense were supposed to be the worst in the league. Much respected sports journalist Peter King wasn’t alone in his preseason thoughts.

“I cannot see any way new defensive coordinator Rod Marinelli can make a strong defense out of what he has left in Dallas…the Cowboys’ only real chance for the playoffs seems to rest on just how high-scoring the offense can be.