There was at least a minor afterglow from the Dallas Cowboys’ 30-7 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals. With so little success this season, fans had a real hunger for a good performance from Dallas. Even those who are members of Team Tank understand that the players needed to prove something, maybe mostly to themselves. Heck, we at least want Andy Dalton playing well so he can go somewhere else next season on a big contract, leading to a high compensatory pick in 2022. Nonetheless, this year is lining up to be a real failure. It is an inauspicious beginning to Mike McCarthy’s tenure.
The lesson no one wants to hear from the Cowboys’ win over the Bengals
