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The McCarthy Chronicles: Examining the Cowboys’ penalty problem

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The Cowboys may have gotten a win in their last game, snapping their brief losing streak and averting complete and total chaos amongst the fans, but the nature of their Thursday night win over the Giants was anything but convincing. The fact that it came down to a last-second interception from a practice squad player left the fan base looking for people to blame.

As is often the case, the head coach became an easy target. Mike McCarthy is coming off three straight 12-win seasons, something no coach has done in franchise history, but that doesn’t exempt him from criticism.