The Dallas Cowboys look to get back to their winning ways against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday, but they could do it without left tackle Tyron Smith. After Terence Steele struggled against the Denver Broncos last Sunday, how the Cowboys handle Smith’s ankle injury if he misses time will affect the entire offense if Dak Prescott’s blind side becomes a continuous issue.
With a loaded NFC playoff picture, the Cowboys falling to the four seed may present a tough matchup in the first round with the Arizona Cardinals or Los Angles Rams, putting their season in jeopardy. A Cowboys-Falcons preview, how Mike McCarthy needs to validate his status as an elite head coach, staff picks, and more lead a busy news and notes.