Brian Schottenheimer Throws His Own Players Under the Bus Even Before Full Time vs Eagles Explore why Brian Schottenheimer publicly called out his Cowboys defense before the final whistle in a rough m

Just a few weeks ago, the Micah Parsons blockbuster trade dominated headlines. Jerry Jones stood at the podium and tried to justify shipping his star pass rusher to Green Bay in exchange for Kenny Clark . His explanation? Run defense. “We need to stop the run,” he said bluntly, hinting that Parsons’ pass-rushing magic wasn’t enough for what Dallas needed. And just like that, the tone was set—defense had to be tougher.

Then, irony hit hard. The so-called problem Jerry wanted fixed was the very one shredding the Cowboys under the lights at The Linc. The trio of Saquon Barkley , Jalen Hurts , and rookie Will Shipley combined for over 120 rushing yards, pounding in all three of the Eagles’ first-half touchdowns.

But the issues weren’t just about missed tackles; it’s