5/20/2023 0 Comments Detour Trail by Joy V. Smith![]() As these two teams traded haymakers throughout a Christmas Eve classic, it was easy to forget the Eagles were without Hurts, or that the Cowboys had essentially fumbled away their chances of winning the division last week in Jacksonville. If Saturday was any indicator, it'd be a doozy. It's only fitting, then, that these two teams have the opportunity to (hopefully) get healthier and settle the series in the postseason. The Dallas response would obviously be that the Cowboys were without Dak Prescott back in October when they lost 26-17 at Lincoln Financial Field. Sure, the Eagles were without MVP candidate Jalen Hurts as the quarterback sat out with a sprained shoulder. For a game that felt a bit like a dud headed in, that's where things stand after the Cowboys' thrilling 40-34 win to keep the NFC East race alive for at least one more week. Let's do this one more time - about a month from now, in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs, if possible. ![]()
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