The Dallas Cowboys were never going to catch the Philadelphia Eagles for the top spot in the NFC, and their head coach made sure of it on Sunday.
On Sunday in Jacksonville against an improving Jaguars team that still has a losing record, the Cowboys’ M&M combo went for it when neither needed to.
Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy’s go-for-it attitude worked a bit more when his quarterback was Aaron Rodgers. The plan is a bit more unreliable when your quarterback is good but not a Hall of Famer.