Lions vs. Cowboys: Full Report Card Grades for Dallas

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Imagine thinking the Dallas Cowboys would be the winners of the NFC East and hold the first seed going into the playoffs. If you thought this once Tony Romo went down with a back injury in the Seattle Seahawks preseason game, then that is quite impressive. What the Cowboys have done in 2016 is something magnificent.

And Monday’s 42-21 performance was just another example of that. Getting a read on this game was a little difficult. After all, the Detroit Lions have played good football throughout the majority of the year, and they came to town in need of a win.

The Cowboys didn’t have anything to play for. Everything they wanted was already in the bag for them, but that didn’t stop the Cowboys from putting on a show against the Lions.

The first half was concerning, to be completely honest. Despite 21 points from the Cowboys, the defense had no answer for Matthew Stafford and company. Here’s how the first six drives of the game looked like: touchdown, touchdown, touchdown, touchdown, punt, touchdown. To …

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