FRISCO, Texas (AP) — With Micah Parsons coming to town, the Dallas Cowboys are already near the bottom of the NFL in sacks.

Dallas is one of six teams without multiple takeaways through three weeks.

The Cowboys (1-2) knew they weakened their defense significantly when they traded their star pass rusher to Green Bay a week before the season. They probably didn’t imagine it would be this bad.

“There’s just too many big plays and we know that. We addressed it,” first-year coach Brian Schottenheimer said after a 31-14 loss at Chicago, with a visit from the Packers (2-1) looming Sunday. “I’m going to be honest with them, and I was. I said, ‘Hey, we’ve got to stop giving up big plays, explosives, and we got to protect the football.’”

Thanks to Brandon Aubrey’s tying 64-yard field goal at the

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