Dallas Cowboys Summary

The Dallas Cowboys have officially been eliminated from playoff contention following the Philadelphia Eagles' 29-18 victory over the Washington Commanders. This defeat marks the end of a 30-year Super Bowl drought for the Cowboys, a stark reminder of their struggles since their last NFC Championship appearance.

In a bid to fortify their defensive lineup, the Cowboys activated cornerback Trevon Diggs from injured reserve, allowing him to play for the first time in over two months. However, this move comes at a cost, as cornerback DaRon Bland has been placed on injured reserve due to injury.

The Cowboys will face the Los Angeles Chargers in their upcoming game, where they hope to end the season on a positive note amidst fan frustrations and declining confidence in the team’s prospects. Brian Schottenheimer's first season as offensive coordinator is nearing its end, with Sunday’s game against the Chargers serving as a critical test for the coaching staff and players alike.

As the Cowboys look ahead, discussions surrounding potential draft strategies are already beginning, indicating a shift in focus toward future seasons.