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Cowboys Miss Playoffs Again Amid Defensive Struggles

12/30/2025

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The Dallas Cowboys finished the NFL regular season 7-8-1 and missed the playoffs for the second consecutive year.
Jerry Jones, owner of the Dallas Cowboys, highlighted the offense, noting 28.4 points per game and a fourth-place league ranking.
He acknowledged serious defensive issues, with 29.8 points allowed per game—the most in the league—and third-worst total yards allowed, and pledged improvements.

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The Dallas Cowboys finished the NFL regular season 7-8-1 and missed the playoffs for the second consecutive year.
Jerry Jones, owner of the Dallas Cowboys, highlighted the offense, noting 28.4 points per game and a fourth-place league ranking.
He acknowledged serious defensive issues, with 29.8 points allowed per game—the most in the league—and third-worst total yards allowed, and pledged improvements.