ARLINGTON, Texas – Of all dang things, a tie.
A tie?
In my 42-season career of covering these Dallas Cowboys, never have I ever witnessed a regular season tie.
Why, not since 1969 has this franchised played to a tie.
And not just any tie. A 40-40 tie, the second-largest tie score in NFL history.
Cowboys 40, Green Bay Packers 40, here Sunday night at AT&T Stadium, absolutely not what any of the 93,353 people squeezing in here with the roof open were expecting. And because of a hand injury, thought the only tie missing would be the one I wasn't wearing.
Ha, little did I know.
The Cowboys fans came here fearing the worst after Dallas stumbled out of Chicago last Sunday with a 1-2 record and were facing a 2-1 Packers team that had beaten the Cowboys nine of the last 10 times and had ne