Cowboys know run defense is weak link, struggle to find fix

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Cowboys know run defense is weak link, struggle to find fix
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The Dallas Cowboys know run defense is the weakest link for a unit that excels in rushing the passer.

Dallas Cowboys cornerback Kelvin Joseph defends as Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones runs the ball for a long gain during overtime of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, in Green Bay, Wis. – Dallas coach Mike McCarthy keeps telling his staff he would attack the run defense if he had to set up a game plan against the Cowboys.

“It’s going to keep happening until we stop it,” said linebacker Micah Parsons, the star of one of the league's best pass-rushing units. “We can rush as much as we want, but until we put this flame out of this running-the-ball stuff, we’re never going to be as good as we need to be.” Green Bay's Aaron Jones had 138 yards against a defense that sometimes loses containment outside and other times allows big running lanes inside.

Quinn can add that the list. The Cowboys have allowed an average of 30 against Chicago and the Packers, the worst two-game stretch since Quinn took over last year.“Everybody is going to try and run the ball against us because it is the way we are built,” McCarthy said after his return to Green Bay, where he was a Super Bowl-winning coach, was ruined by a late collapse that included hisRB Tony Pollard is 2 for 2 in 100-yard games with Ezekiel Elliott sidelined by a knee injury.

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