FRISCO, Texas – Never were truer words said, and these provided by Cowboys defensive tackle Kenny Clark. Call him a football sage since the former first-round draft choice of the Green Bay Packers is in his 10th NFL season.
He's about seen it all. Actually, said it twice earlier in the week:
"It's a week-to-week league."
For example:
In Week 5 the Cowboys defense achieves a season low, holding the New York Jets to 22 points. In fact, just the second-fewest points given up over the past 10 games in the 37-22 victory.
Then Carolina 30, Cowboys 27 happens. Same ol', same ol'.
And worse, the Cowboys give up a season-high 216 yards rushing, including 183 of those by their former guy, Rico "buckle-up" Dowdle, the most by an opposing running back this season.
Then there is this: The Cowbo