Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. The Dallas Cowboys left a bad taste in fans’ mouths on Sunday night when they suffered a blowout loss in the playoffs at the hands of the Green Bay Packers.
But what went wrong in the 48-32 debacle is up for debate. Former NFL wide receiver Jason Avant told Fox News Digital in a recent interview that the "Cowboys will Cowboy." CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Dak Prescott of the Dallas Cowboys looks on after a play against the Green Bay Packers during the second half of the NFC Wild Card playoff game at AT&T Stadium on January 14, 2024, in Dallas. (Cooper Neill/Getty Images) "Like, they will do some things that just baffles you," he said. "I just don’t understand how you have an entire week to prepare for a team, and you go out there and lay an egg like that offensively and give up so many yards defensively and not make adjustments." "Like [owner] Jerry Jones said after the game: It’s as bad a loss as the Cowboys have had.
They have to go back to the drawing board. I think their defense is built on a lead, and I don’t think that’s a sustainable defense in order to win games in critical moments.
If a team doesn’t make mistakes offensively, can you stay in the game? And I don’t think the Cowboys can." Avant, who recently partnered with Action Network, said he sees two things the Cowboys need to fix immediately: stopping the run and getting more weapons for Dak Prescott. STEPHEN A SMITH ADVISES COWBOYS' JERRY JONES TO MAKE THIS NEXT MOVE Jason Avant of the Philadelphia Eagles catches a pass during the game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium on December 9, 2012, in Tampa, Florida. (Drew