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Cowboys' Coaches Admit Defensive Struggles and Turnover Issues

1/2/2025

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Dallas Cowboys' defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer admitted he fell short in toughness this season, resulting in a staggering drop in the defense's performance from fifth to 28th in yardage allowed. Meanwhile, offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer voiced concerns over the team's declining turnover ratio, highlighting how crucial turnovers are to their overall success.

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Dallas Cowboys' defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer admitted he fell short in toughness this season, resulting in a staggering drop in the defense's performance from fifth to 28th in yardage allowed. Meanwhile, offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer voiced concerns over the team's declining turnover ratio, highlighting how crucial turnovers are to their overall success.