The Dallas Cowboys lost to the Philadelphia Eagles in a close game that was decided by a few inches. Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy acknowledged that they came up short on a few plays and needed to make one more play. Despite the loss, McCarthy expressed his love for the way the team plays and their understanding of who they are. Several critical fourth-quarter plays were also decided by a few inches. The game was described as an incredible example of how football is a game of inches.
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Three critical fourth-quarter plays were decided Sunday by a few inches in the Cowboys’ loss to Eagles. “But we know who we are,” coach Mike McCarthy said. https://t.co/sVCdBK3eWl
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Wow that Cowboys Eagles game was incredible. When they say it’s a game of inches this is what they’re talking about.
Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy: “We know who we are. We needed to make one more play tonight. … I love the way our team plays.” https://t.co/lizjhx7GgV
Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy: “Stating the obvious: It’s a game of inches. We came up an inch or two short on a few plays. …We knew this was the kind of game it was going to be. We came up short.” https://t.co/OnMB4OLwbZ
When they said football is a game of inches, evidently this is the game they had in mind. #Cowboys