NFL great Troy Aikman points out the 'problem' Cowboys face 'when the games have mattered the most'

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The Dallas Cowboys continue to be one of the most popular teams in the NFL. 

This past season marked the first time since the mid-90s, that the Cowboys won 12 games in two consecutive years. But, once the team made it to the playoffs they did not experience any significant success. In the 2021 playoffs, Dallas lost in the wild-card round. In 2022, the team was defeated in the divisional round. 

In the 27 seasons since the Cowboys won the franchise's fifth Super Bowl, postseason success has been limited — to say the least.

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Oct 21, 2021; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; NFL Hall of Fame quarterback Troy Aikman before the game between the Cleveland Browns and the Denver Broncos at FirstEnergy Stadium. (Scott Galvin-USA TODAY Sports)

Dallas has advanced to the playoffs 12 times over the last 27 seasons, winning only 5 of those games. The team has failed to make it to the NFC Championship game since the Super Bowl 30 appearance.

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Only two other NFL franchises, Washington and the Detroit Lions, have not advanced to the conference title game in that span.

Legendary Cowboys quarterback shared his thoughts on what might be holding back "Americas Team" in big games.

"They are really good, and they’ve got really good players," Aikman told the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. "The organization has done a fantastic job. I think the coaches have done a great job. The players. All of it. They have won a lot of games. The problem for them, and they don’t need me to tell them this, they just have not played