ARLINGTON, TX - While new head coach Brian Schottenheimer is trying to build a new physical culture in Dallas, a 31-13 defeat to the Baltimore Ravens in the second game of the preseason showed there is still much work to be done.
Baltimore, traditionally one of the most physical teams in the NFL, largely held the advantage at the line of scrimmage on both sides of the ball, as the Ravens outgained Dallas on offense, 399 yards to 176, ran 79 plays to 47 and dominated the time of possessions, 40:11 to 19:49.
Hoping for a better showing in his second start of the exhibition slate quarterback Joe Milton again showed flashes but struggled throughout the night. He completed nine of 18 passes for 122 yards of which 49 of those came on one play. With one interception thrown in, the result was a