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What Cowboys' failures mean for Jerry Jones, Mike McCarthy

FRISCO, Texas -- They filed down the hallway inside AT&T Stadium in silence or disbelief. Heads were down. Spirits crushed.

In a matter of 44 seconds, the Dallas Cowboys had gone from euphoria to devastation.

A deflected punt was about to set the Cowboys up in Cincinnati territory with less than two minutes to play and a chance to win. Instead, Amani Oruwariye mistakenly attempted to field the punt and muffed it back to the Bengals, who went on to score the game-winning touchdown.

"I won't wish this on anybody," edge rusher Micah Parsons said in a quiet locker room after the Dec.