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Cowboys Clinch Playoff Birth: Latest Comments and Reaction
- Updated: December 5, 2016
The Dallas Cowboys have become the first team to clinch a spot in the 2016 NFL playoffs.
A Thursday night victory over the Minnesota Vikings put them in position to clinch this week, and the Washington Redskins’ loss to the Arizona Cardinals sealed the deal for the 11-1 squad. This is quite a turnaround for a team that finished 4-12 just one season ago.
The team’s Twitter account celebrated the accomplishment:
Postseason here we come! #DallasCowboys pic.twitter.com/pozDf8tzK4
— Dallas Cowboys (@dallascowboys) December 5, 2016
This is an even more impressive feat considering projected starting quarterback and four-time Pro Bowler Tony Romo went down with a back injury in the preseason. It left the team in the hands of rookie fourth-round draft pick Dak Prescott to take …
