The Cowboys have eventually made their comeback, and it’s all everyone can talk about. The Cowboys improved to 4-7 this season with a 34-26 victory. And interestingly Cooper Rush, the team’s quarterback, after this game is extra positive. The man still believes that his team can make it to playoffs.
Before this game, the Cowboys were on the edge of getting eliminated. But looks like Cooper Rush is making sure that his team does not lose hope till the end. Cooper Rush conducted a small interview on the field following the game versus the Commanders. When asked about his low expectations for the season, the quarterback claimed that “Season is on the line.”
The QB revealed how the team was working days and their hard work has shown results. Now, they would like to carry their adrenaline and positive thinking into next week.
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“It’s the NFL. You’re out here competing, man…We talked all week about fighting and the guys fought.”
Cooper Rush after the @dallascowboys win on the road vs. Washington 👏 pic.twitter.com/3Bbrsspu99
— NFL on FOX Podcast (@NFLonFOXPod) November 24, 2024
The man stated, “It’s the NFL. You’re out here competing, man…We talked all week about fighting and the guys fought.” So even after hitting rock bottom, it appears that America’s team has returned to the playoff race.
And all thanks can go to the QB and his new approach. The man looked amazing on the field and his timing with WR CeeDee Lamb and RB Rico Dowdle was perfect. The crowd could smell the new energy these athletes possessed from a distance. But, is it too late for this energy? Although the team is not eliminated officially, Jerry Jones, the owner, has given up hope.
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Does Jerry Jones believe the season is over, despite Cooper Rush’s hopeful statement?
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Can Cooper Rush's optimism turn the Cowboys' season around, or is Jerry Jones right to doubt?
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Well, it is shocking, but yes. But what shows that Jerry Jones has given up on his team? Let’s look at it this way. The team has been suffering from bad coaching and many NFL legends have pointed this out. Mike McCarthy has his job already hanging on a fine thread. But Jones wants to do nothing about it. The billionaire thinks that this season can be an experiment for McCarthy so that they know where they exactly stand.
When asked about changing the HC for the team’s better success, the billionaire gave a ludicrous response. The man stated, “I have made a change early on a coach with Chan Gailey, and I’ve always regretted that, and I’ve made a change during the season [with Wade Phillips] and regretted that, and that’s the music I’m listening to,”
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Only time will tell what Jerry Jones is thinking and whether the Cowboys can make a comeback. But for now, it’s looking highly unlikely.
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Can Cooper Rush's optimism turn the Cowboys' season around, or is Jerry Jones right to doubt?