ARLINGTON – Once upon a time, the Dallas Cowboys – who are hosting the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday at AT&T Stadium – recorded 16 straight regular-season wins in this building.
That was then. This? Against the winless Ravens team that is nevertheless favored on the road here? This is now. … a we have a preview and a prediction for all of it.
The Cowboys suffered their second straight home defeat last Sunday (yes, losing to the Packers in the playoffs in blowout fashion was very reminiscent of that loss to the Saints, no matter Dallas’ whistling past the graveyard) … and yes, this game is key not only in the standings for the 1-1 Cowboys, but also in their psyches.
We did deep into all of that, from what quarterback Dak Prescott needs to do today to the usage of Cowboys All-Pro receiver CeeDee Lamb (with help from the injury return of Jake Ferguson ) to how to contain the Ravens’ two-headed running game featuring Derrick Henry and QB Lamar Jackson.
Oh, and our bottom line regarding a Cowboys prediction?