So you’re telling me there’s a chance?

Two consecutive blowout losses dropped the Cowboys to 3-5-1 before they went into their bye week. They now have a 7% chance of reaching the postseason, per the projection model from The Athletic’s Austin Mock.

That didn’t stop Jerry and Stephen Jones from making multiple deals at the trade deadline, though. Bengals linebacker Logan Wilson was had for nearly free, while Jets stud Quinnen Williams came at a rather hefty price. Between those two and impending returns of DeMarvion Overshown and rookie Shavon Revel, the Cowboys are feeling confident that a defensive turnaround can also turn around their season.

Should they feel confident, though? Our own David Howman and Tom Ryle have their own thoughts.

David: The bye week acted as a convenient reset

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