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Matt Eberflus FINALLY got the most out of Caleb Williams with his terrible defense.
Dallas’ pass defense hit rock bottom in Week 3 as Chicago lit up Matt Eberflus’ unit, earning the Cowboys an unwelcome label from analysts.
”On Sunday, Chicago scored a season-high 31 points against its former head coach, Matt Eberflus, who is Dallas' defensive play-caller. Williams torched the Cowboys defense, and more quarterbacks may do the same in the coming weeks.”- Bleacher Report staff
Sunday's Chicago Bears win turned out to be particularly satisfying for the team's fans, largely because of who it came against. The Bears beat the Dallas
Tom Brady sat in the FOX booth at Soldier Field on Sunday (September 21, and saw the good, the bad, and the ugly of the Dallas Cowboys’ defense. Matt Eberflus stared in silence as his scheme was demolished by the same team that fired him during the last campaign.
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CeeDee Lamb injury underscores rock bottom road loss for Cowboys
The Cowboys looked to respond, getting back to running the ball and staying ahead of the chains. However, one play proved to be pivotal: a run with CeeDee Lamb, which was negated anyway by offsetting penalties, saw the receiver leave the game with an injury. He briefly returned to the field on the next drive, but did not finish the game after that.
According to NFL’s NextGen Stats, the Cowboys play zone coverage 96.2% of the time, the highest in the NFL. Last season, under coordinator Mike Zimmer, the Cowboys were in zone coverage 70.8%, 12th in the league.
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