The McCarthy Chronicles: Cowboys offense reaching its final form

Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty ImagesIt took a few weeks for everything to fall into place, and a bye week to implement some much-needed tweaks, but Mike McCarthy’s Texas Coast offense has taken off like a rocket ship. The most impressive thing about these Cowboys is that the offense, led by a red-hot Dak Prescott, just keeps finding new ways to score.

The Cowboys had a relatively quiet day against the Panthers, “only” scoring three offensive touchdowns, but they still posted the third-best EPA/play for the week. Then, four days later, the offense returned to its steamrolling ways, putting up five touchdowns and averaging a ridiculous 8.6 yards per play.

It was in those two performances,…