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Season Saved: Can the Cowboys Keep Jerry Jones' Dream Alive?

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4.63.9K Ratings

🗓️ 21 October 2019

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

It was do-or-die for Dallas last night, and the Cowboys decided to do. Big time. But a win over Philadelphia might not be the turning point everyone assumes. Have the Cowboys really saved their season - and Jason Garrett's head coaching job - in the process? Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Don Van Natta explains, reminding us their owner and GM is Jerry Jones. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

The Cowboys stopped the bleeding tonight, but they did it with a decisive statement as now time is out.

0:07.3

And the Cowboys have beaten the Eagles 37 to 10.

0:13.1

Dallas might have saved their season last night.

0:15.8

But even after a 37 to 10 beat down, not all is right in Jerry World.

0:20.8

The Cowboys larger-than-life owner is more desperate than ever to win a Super Bowl.

0:25.6

And he thinks this year is probably his last chance.

0:29.7

I'm Mina Kimes.

0:31.2

It's October 21st.

0:32.8

And this is ESPN Daily, presented by Indeed.

0:38.9

Jerry, how much of this is just one game and how much of it is an affirmation of all the things you think you've built?

0:44.8

Well, I think it's one game.

0:47.2

ESPN's Don Van Nata was on the scene.

0:49.6

Hey, Mina, I'm back at my hotel room.

0:51.6

I was just at AT&T Stadium.

0:56.3

It's kind of a crazy night here. There's tornadoes that touchdown in Dallas this evening. The scrum for Jerry Jones was fascinating as usual.

1:04.2

About three dozen of us leaned in with our cell phones to hear what he had to say after the game.

1:08.9

He was not willing to make any strong proclamations

1:11.7

about what this means for the Cowboys season. He touted the team's high energy, but did it in a very

1:17.6

low energy measured, almost muted way. Don, I'm surprised to hear you describe him as muted,

1:26.0

one, because it's Jerry Jones, but also because this was a huge

1:29.6

game, right? It had the biggest swing in playoff implications of any game on Sunday. If Dallas

1:35.0

had lost, their chances of making it to the postseason would have dropped to 26.7%, according to our

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