The Cowboys have been on a tear lately, winning three straight and upsetting the two teams from last year’s Super Bowl in the process. Next up on their quest to prove themselves worthy of the postseason is a Thursday night road trip to Detroit to take on the Lions.

Detroit has stumbled as of late, while Dallas is surging. That’s reflected in the Lions being favored by a field goal as the home team, effectively making this an even matchup. That feeling is shared by our writers, who are struggling to safeguard against the optimism running rampant in Cowboys Nation.

When Detroit has the ball

Stop. The. Run.

The offense has been inconsistent for the Lions, both before and after Dan Campbell took over play-calling duties. But their identity has remained the same: run the ball. Detroit’s off

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