Dallas Cowboys: Throwback to Dez Bryant's controversial 'catch' v Green Bay in 2015

The catch made by Dallas Cowboys receiver Dez Bryant against the Green Bay Packers in the 2014-15 NFL playoffs remains one of the most controversial calls in NFL history.

It’s fair to say that the 2015 Divisional Round game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Green Bay Packers is a game that neither fanbase is going to forget any time soon and is sure to remain one of the most talked-about moments in NFL history for a very long time.

If you are a fan of the Cowboys, the words ‘Dez caught it’ are probably ingrained into your psyche so much and has more than likely given you a few nightmares over the years, whereas Packers fans will almost certainly take a little bit of a different view of the situation.  

But what exactly is the story behind one of the most talked-about moments in the National Football League in recent years? 

The Cowboys seemed like they were a team that were finally ready to become great once again, having built a team that could compete with for Super Bowl honours. A 12-4 record was best in the NFC East and good for the #3 seed in the NFC, and had as many as 4 1st-Team All-Pro players on their side, with 2 further 2nd-Team All-Pro to boot. 

They had squeaked past the Detroit Lions the week before in the Wild Card game after something of a questionable refereeing call that could have seen them lose the game but having been on a five-game win streak heading back into the regular season would have been feeling confident against the #2 seed Packers in Green Bay. 

The game itself was a very close and evenly fought affair, with the Cowboys holding on to a 21-20 lead at the start of the 4th quarter, and they were looking good to try and take the lead again, only for everything to unravel for them. 

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