What’s the Secret to Cowboys’ Success on the Road, and Can the Packers Stop It?

January 6, 2015   ·   Zach Kruse   ·   Jump to comments

The Green Bay Packers know the record and the rarity of it all. 
The Dallas Cowboys, who will make the trip north to take on the Packers in the NFC divisional round, completed the 2014 season with a perfect 8-0 record on the road—becoming just the third NFL team since 1990 and eighth since the 1970 merger to traverse the eight-game gauntlet away from home without a blemish. All seven of the previous teams advanced to at least the conference title game. Six played in the Super Bowl. 
No other team finished better than 5-3 on the road this season. 
The record is just a number; the past is history. What the Packers really need to understand is how the Cowboys managed to win all eight road games this season and what can be done to end the streak. 
Dallas built its road dominance on the four standard pillars of winning games home or away: efficient quarterback play and running the football on offense and stopping the run and taking away the...

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