They’re playing playoff football in Kansas City, Los Angeles, New Orleans and, yes, even Jacksonville this weekend. But the Cowboys aren’t part of the fun, extinct before the wild-card round.
Defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence, after last week’s season finale at Philadelphia, had only to ponder where to unwind: Hawaii or Jamaica? The locker room at The Star is cleared out. Team owner Jerry Jones says he’s still taken aback at missing out.
What do the Cowboys have to do to return to the playoffs in 2018, with at least a chance of ending Dallas’ drought of making the NFC championship game, which still stretches back, back, back to the 1995 Super Bowl season?