In a game that had plenty of curious coaching choices and a mix of brilliant and dreadful play from the Cowboys, the participants shed some light on what happened.
Of course, much of the talk was about the Cowboys insistence on running the ball when it was ineffective. Especially the two calls at the end which blew up the chance to take the lead late. Coach Jason Garrett opined:
“It’s important for us to continue to try to run the ball,” Garrett said. “In normal circumstances you would think, if we give it to Zeke a couple times on second and inside of two yards, that we’re going to make that first down.