Remember a week ago when things looked to be heading in the right direction for the Cowboys? Man, that feels like a decade ago. The Cowboys’ most recent loss to the Panthers was demoralizing, if only because the defense reverted back to its worst form and simultaneously wasted a beautiful offensive performance, most notably for George Pickens, in a losing effort.

That begs the question: was this loss as catastrophic as it felt? Let’s take a look at the analytics, where strength of schedule adjustments are starting to reshape how we evaluate each team.

The offense took a minor step back, partially impacted by the adjustments for having faced several poor defenses thus far, but Dallas remains an offensive juggernaut. Their special teams is also maintaining a high level of play, even with t

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