After a brutal loss on Thursday night to the Detroit Lions, the Dallas Cowboys' momentum toward a postseason appearance has come screeching to a halt. Now, their odds of making the playoffs have plummeted to just 9%, according to The Athletic.
What was set up to be a thrilling end to the season has shifted to become a brutal month-long reality check, forcing this front office to take a long look in the mirror before moving into the offseason.
The Cowboys' likely absence from the playoff picture is difficult to accept at first.