The Dallas Cowboys felt that going into Gillette Stadium and getting a win over the New England Patriots would show they should be taken seriously as one of the NFC’s top teams this year, that if their offense, statistically one of the best in the NFL to this point, could be successful against the Patriots’ top-ranked defense, they’d be making a statement.
Those things didn’t happen.
After Dallas lost to fall to 6-5, team owner and general manager Jerry Jones publicly called out head coach Jason Garrett. Among other things, Jones said, “With the makeup of this team, I shouldn’t be this frustrated.