. The Dallas Cowboys had little trouble with the Green Bay Packers in October.
Cowboys rookie running back Ezekiel Elliott had a breakout game in what became a 30-16 victory at Lambeau Field. It was the Cowboys’ fifth consecutive win at the time, and marked the beginning of a stretch in which the Packers lost five of six.
But the Packers have recovered and established themselves as true contenders with an impressive 38-13 victory over the New York Giants in the wild-card round on Sunday. That sets up a divisional round game between the Cowboys and Packers at 3:40 p.