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Expectations were high for first-year head coach Brian Schottenheimer and the Dallas Cowboys heading into the 2025 season after failing to make the playoffs the previous year. Even after the trade of star defensive player Micah Parsons, the team was led by an explosive offense and a defense with enough talent to potentially contend in the NFC East.
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For as dynamic as the Dallas Cowboys were on offense in 2025, defense was what held them back from being true NFC East contenders. The team performed surprisingly well under the leadership of first-time head coach Brian Schottenheimer,
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