Week 14 of the NFL season is here, and kicking things off are the Dallas Cowboys and Detroit Lions. This week marks the final bye week, with the New England Patriots, Carolina Panthers, New York Giants and San Francisco 49ers taking the week off.

The Cowboys will have to really buckle down on defense against Detroit's explosive rushing attack regardless. On the other end, Dak Prescott is playing at a high level, with CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens forming one of the NFL's best and most dangerous receiver duos. The maligned Detroit secondary has a huge challenge ahead.

The Panthers are one of the trickiest teams to figure out in the NFC playoff race. They have beaten some high-quality competition in the Rams and Green Bay Packers but have also struggled against some of the weaker teams in the league like the New Orleans Saints.

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Dallas would have to pull upset over the Lions on Thursday, then win out. After that, things get very interesting.

The Cowboys saved their season with a crazy comeback against the Eagles, and JJ McCarthy struggled again in Week 12.

In the hyper-competitive NFL, some teams seek an edge by empowering in-game decision-making consultants, whose help can loom large.

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott opened up about his tough love for Trevon Diggs as the cornerback works to return to the field.

Dak Prescott provided a mature perspective on the Cowboys' missed opportunities throughout the course of the 2025 NFL season.