Dallas Cowboys Clinch NFC East: Latest Comments and Reaction

December 23, 2016   ·   Scott Polacek   ·   Jump to comments

The Dallas Cowboys went from worst to first in the course of one season, and they have two rookies to thank.
Dallas clinched the NFC East title Thursday night by virtue of the Philadelphia Eagles' 24-19 win over the New York Giants. The Cowboys also clinched home-field advantage throughout the playoffs and a first-round bye.
The campaign appeared to be a disastrous one right from the start, as Tony Romo suffered a fracture in his back during the preseason. Cowboys fans could be forgiven if they gave up on the team's playoff hopes considering Romo suffered injuries last year and played in just four games while Dallas collapsed on the way to a 4-12 record and last-place finish.
However, a couple of rookies rescued the Cowboys' season and made them the best team in the NFC in the process.
Quarterback Dak Prescott took over for Romo and earned the starting job even when the incumbent starter was ready to return to the field. Prescott can make plays with his legs and arm...

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