Mike McCarthy Addresses Future With Cowboys After Loss To Packers

Mike McCarthy Addresses Future With Cowboys After Loss To Packers

The Dallas Cowboys collapsed once more in the postseason, losing badly to the Green Bay Packers 48-32 in their wild card matchup on Sunday.

Viewers reacted very immediately, as predicted, demanding that Dallas head coach Mike McCarthy be fired at halftime. Amidst a playoff match that was never competitive and merely prompted doubts about McCarthy’s future, social media was flooded with Bill Belichick-to-Cowboys tweets after Dallas had an impressive 12-5 regular season, leading the NFC East, which featured an 8-0 record at home.

“We’re not happy. According to team-provided footage, McCarthy told reporters after the game, “I got a whole team that’s hurting.” “I haven’t given this game’s outcome any thought.”

McCarthy went on, “We’re disappointed that we didn’t play to our potential and the way we’ve been playing, especially at home.”

Although it’s early, might McCarthy’s tenure with the Cowboys come to an end as a result of their most recent collapse?

At AT&T Stadium on Sunday, Dallas rode into the win after winning 16 straight games. Still, the Cowboys collapsed, despite optimism rising above the persistent stigma of disappointment in the crucial moments.

“It’s a painful loss,” McCarthy said. “We prepared ourselves to play a postseason game at home. We felt terrific about the week of preparation and had a great opportunity. Thought we matched nicely, but we chose the incorrect day to be miserable.

Dallas quarterback Dak Prescott threw a costly interception right before the half ended, converting a potential 13-point Packers advantage into a 20-point deficit. After that, the Cowboys had no advantage, and Jerry Jones, the club owner, was as surprised as the 80,000 spectators.

The Cowboys swiftly enter the offseason while the Packers move on to face the Detroit Lions or Los Angeles Rams.

Dallas has only won four postseason games in the previous 27 seasons.

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