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A recent surge in the standings hasn’t secured anything for Jason Garrett, it’s upped the ante

FRISCO -- Monitor social media and sports talk radio for any amount of time -- activities the surgeon general ranks behind smoking two packs of cigarettes with your nightly bacon-wrapped T-bone in terms of its impact on your health -- and you'll notice a fascinating split.

Cowboys fans are conflicted. While they embrace the three-game winning streak, many express remorse that easing above .500 for the first time all season

stops what had been an inexorable march toward Jason Garrett's dismissal.

The accomplishment of a division title and appeal of a playoff berth is mitigated in the minds of Garrett's critics by his potential return.