The Dallas Cowboys’ defense is under fire. Granted every chance to anchor the team, it has faltered repeatedly. Heading into Monday night against the Arizona Cardinals , the scrutiny reached a boiling point as one Cowboys legend didn’t hold back.

“Until they prove that they can stop some teams consistently, it’s going to be something that Brian Schottenheimer and everyone else is going to talk about every week,” Troy Aikman said on the NFL Live ESPN podcast .

Aikman’s words weren’t just a critique of the defense, they were a clear challenge to Schottenheimer himself. With Matt Eberflus already on the hot seat, Aikman’s comments effectively put Schottenheimer on notice, too.

In their recent 44-22 loss to the Denver Broncos , the Cowboys reflected an imbalance betw

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