Dallas Cowboys vs. Philadelphia Eagles: What’s the Game Plan for Dallas?

November 7, 2015   ·   Joey Ickes   ·   Jump to comments

There is perhaps no more hated rival of the Dallas Cowboys than the Philadelphia Eagles. Once you add in the fact the NFL’s reigning Offensive Player of the Year, DeMarco Murray, is making his first trip back to Dallas as a member of the Eagles, and the idea that this game likely represents the last opportunity each of these teams has to salvage their chances to compete in the NFC East, it is safe to say that the Week 9 matchup between the teams has a bit of hype from fans of both teams.
However, once the teams step on the field none of the external stuff matters. It comes down to the game plans, and the execution of those plans.
Let’s take a look at some things that could show up in the Dallas game plan this week.
 
Offensive Game Plan
The Cowboys will go into this game determined to run the ball. Besides being considered the safer alternative to passing, rushing successfully keeps the game clock running and helps a team control the ball ...

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