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A lot contributed to the loss — turnovers, kickoff coverage and Dallas' defense allowed scores on six of the Lions' final seven possessions.
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The Dallas Cowboys saw their three-game winning streak end in primetime with a 44-30 loss to the Detroit Lions on Thursday night. The loss was a significant hit to their playoff chances, as Dallas (6-6-1) now sits in 10th place in the NFC standings and is down to a 19% chance to make the playoffs, per SportsLine's projections.
Jahmyr Gibbs and the Detroit Lions have beaten the Dallas Cowboys to help their playoff chances. Gibbs ran three touchdowns in Thursday night's 44-30 win.
On the flip side, the Lions' lowest-graded player by PFF was rookie offensive lineman Miles Frazier. It was the first extended taste of action for the fifth-round pick, who had spent a majority of the season rehabbing an injury.
A 44-30 loss at Detroit’s Ford Field is the Cowboys’ first loss since a home game to Arizona that feels like a lifetime ago. This one may have taken the life out of the Cowboys’ playoff hopes, but some of that remains up to the enigmatic Eagles.
The Dallas defense regressed, as did the protection for quarterback Dak Prescott, in a game the Cowboys badly needed to win to maintain any realistic hopes of making the playoffs.
One Dallas Cowboys defender was attacked repeatedly in Week 14, and it worked nearly every time for the Detroit Lions.