The Dallas Cowboys still have the opportunity to win the NFC East on the final week of the regular season.
Despite Dak Prescott, the starting quarterback, due to a season-end injury in Week 5 against the New York Giants, the Cowboys managed to weaken Andy Dalton, the backup, and they won three games, which they won in enabled to steal the division crown away from the Washington Football Team.
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With a 37-17 win over the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 16, Cowboys Ezekiel Elliott shared his thoughts with Sports Illustrated about the unusual NFL season in 2020.
“I mean, it’s a little weird – but it’s a weird year,” Elliott told Sports Illustrated from the Cowboys’ locker room late Sunday. “If there was a year, it would be the year. So we go back to work and get ready to do everything we can to win next week so we can have the chance to win this division to win. “
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The Cowboys tackle the Giants next Sunday for a second time.
Back in Week 5, Dallas started 37-34 over the Giants. Elliott had 19 runs for 91 yards and two touchdowns, and rookie CeeDee Lamb had eight receptions for 124 yards for the Cowboys.
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In Week 17, The Cowboys have to win, and they need help from the Eagles to claim the division crown. If Dallas gets away with a win over the Giants, and if the Eagles manage to upset Washington’s leading leader, Dallas will host a playoff game in the NFC playoffs.