Cowboys Must Fix Run Defense | Dallas Cowboys News

Dallas Cowboys hit the practice field with pads on as they scramble to fix a glaring run defense weakness exposed in their recent loss to the Giants. Coach Brian Schottenheimer blamed first-half lapses and passive linebacker play for getting outmatched by Dennard Wilson’s clever misdirection schemes — eerily reminiscent of Nagy/Roman offenses. While standout defenders like Quinnen Williams held their own, the unit needs urgent improvement in tackling and gap control before Sunday’s home showdown against Washington. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/cowboys_going_back_to_pads_after_run_defense_struggles/s1_17810_44304858 More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ec3211fa9843b8a8 Report issues to [email protected].