The approach may sound strange at this time of the NFL season, but there is a common theme to what defensive players say about facing the Dallas Cowboys offense this year.
Don't try to be a hero.
"That's exactly right," Detroit Lions linebacker DeAndre Levy said. He was on the field as the Cowboys put up 42 points in Week 16. "They have so many guys, they line up or they get rolling a little, and you start to think, 'I have to do this and that and all this other stuff.