Dallas Cowboys face pressure for turnaround amid two-game losing streak

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 20, 2026, 12:49 PM

Last updated Oct 20, 2026

Dallas Cowboys face pressure for turnaround amid two-game losing streak
Summary

The Dallas Cowboys have dropped to 2-4 this season after losing two consecutive games, placing them third in their division. Offensive struggles, averaging over 14 points per game in the last two outings, along with a defense allowing the highest conversion rate on third and long situations this season, have left the franchise in a precarious position. With no accountability measures in place, the burden falls on owner and GM Jerry Jones to address the team's ongoing issues. Reports indicate that the organization remains committed to head coach Brian Schottenheimer despite the disappointing performance, highlighting the difficulty of making midseason changes.

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  • •Cowboys currently sit at 2-4 in the NFL standings
  • •Offense has averaged just over 14 points per game recently
  • •Team has highest 3rd and long conversion rate this season
  • •Jerry Jones under pressure to fix organizational issues
  • •Management committed to coaching staff despite poor performance
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  • 12:49 PMYahoo Sports — Cowboys have issues only a GM can fix, pressure is Jerry Jones' alone
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Dallas has issues from top to bottom, and once again the lack of accountability measures point in one direction.

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