Just over a year ago, the dropped their fifth game of the season. With a six-point lo s to the , they fell to 1-5 overall. They were all but mathematically eliminated, especially considering had already lost his season to a torn ACL. NFL Week 10 They ended up winning their last 10 games of the regular season. They booked a wild card spot. Andy Reid

Throughout the offseason the have expre sed optimism about the return of pa s-rusher . Gregory was reinstated by the NFL in July after serving a yearlong suspension for violating the substance-abuse policy, and the Cowboys have maintained that they are not aware that he'll be facing league discipline any time soon.It appears that belief is mistaken