went to Philadelphia in Week 9 and somehow lost a heart-breaker to the Eagles, 28-23. The Cowboys gave themselves every opportunity to win the game, but two potential scores, a touchdown and a two-point conversion, came up just short, and then the team botched the last 30 seconds when they had a golden chance to pull off a victory.
Dallas, and their fans, will likely look back at this game at the end of the year and realize just how much it shaped their season. The NFC East and any kind of home field advantage in the playoffs may have just left the building, Of course, a few weeks from now things could look very different, and that includes after the Cowboys play the New York Giants (+15.