![]() Bayou Bites: Man, good thing CeeDee Lamb is good to go Thursday night.That means Hill forfeits 1/18th of his $938,472 base salary, totaling around $52,000. Expensive Slap: While Cowboys defensive tackle Trysten Hill was able to appeal his two-game suspension down to a one-game ban for his one-handed slap to Raiders guard John Simpson's facemask 50 seconds after the conclusion of that Thanksgiving game, the most costly part becomes the suspension is without pay.This time, the game featured yellow flags instead of snow. On The Tube: Well, CBS is proud to announce that the Cowboys-Raiders game on Thanksgiving became the second-most watched Thanksgiving Day game on record with 38.3 million TV and digital viewers, just slightly behind the Cowboys-Dolphins game in 1993 that drew 38.4 million viewers for that snowy, icy game at Texas Stadium – with records dating back to 1988.Spiller on an 80-yard wheel route for the winning score when the Cowboys were late lining up for the play. Then, of all things, on the Saints' first possession of overtime – after their game-winning field-goal attempt in the final seconds of regulation bounced off the upright – on the second play, Drew Brees hits C.J. As I remember, backup quarterback Brandon Weeden drove the Cowboys to the tying touchdown on a 17-yard pass to Terrance Williams with 1:15 left in the game. And this one of those strange coincidences, in, yes, a nationally-televised Sunday Night Football game in the Superdome. But they broke that three-game losing streak to start that season by beating … wait for it … the Dallas Cowboys in that 26-20 overtime victory. No Way: How about this, or maybe you'd prefer not to look? But the Saints' current four-game losing streak is their longest since losing four straight in the middle of the 2015 season and also three straight to start that year.As I've said, hard to put the team on your back when the other team is on your back. And in losing three of the past four games, Dak has been sacked eight times in those three losses. But if you watch closely, there is nowhere to run most times, the 82 yards rushing in the Kansas City loss the high in four of the past five games. Or blame Dak for not putting the team on his back. Seems one and all want to blame the lack of a running game on Ezekiel Elliott's sprained knee ligament. ![]() The offensive line just needs to play better. But since losing three of the next four, can't win scoring just 16 and nine points, and the high of 16 coming after falling behind Denver 30-zip. We can understand how great it was to win at Minnesota scoring just 20 points with backup quarterback Cooper Rush starting. This offense needs to get untracked and in a hurry. But in the other three games they have scored just 20, 16 and nine, two of those three losses. Strange Magic: So, this might sound somewhat strange since in two of the past five games the Cowboys have combined for 76 points, a win and an overtime loss.
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