Pressure's on the Cowboys
What pressure there is in Week 2 is on Dallas.
Let's not overstate this.Nobody is under a ton of pressure tonight at Texas Stadium. Both the Eagles and Cowboys won their openers. Nobody is desperate for a win, not in Week 2. Nobody will be knocked terribly off of their axis by losing tonight, provided that both quarterbacks end the game on their feet.
Still, the heat is on the Cowboys.
It's not furnace-heat, but it is there. They are the best team. They are the preseason favorite to win the division and win the Super Bowl and rule the galaxy. And this will be their first test. It comes against an Eagles team that is feeling great about itself. If the Eagles were to win, the chorus of doubters would not begin singing, not necessarily, but there would be some polite throat-clearing.
This comes from a column in the Dallas Morning News written this morning by
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