Back in July, Brian Schottenheimer ‘s fiery outburst in camp took everyone by surprise: “You want to fight, let’s f*****g fight! Get your ass on the sideline!” But it gave hope to Dallas: that may be what the team needs. However, Thursday night in Philly, the Cowboys ‘ new HC had more serious battles to fight. His era began against the defending champs, and his team walked out with a 24–20 loss to the Eagles .
For one half, it looked like a heavyweight shootout—41 combined points before the break—but after halftime, Schottenheimer’s offense managed only three points while Philly slammed the door.
Still, the blame didn’t fall squarely on his shoulders. Dallas’ defense has looked suspect even with Micah Parsons , and without him, it was always going to bend. Then there was C