Looking at the teams in the playoffs and comparing their defense to the Cowboys defense brings up some interesting stats.

Cowboys scoring defense allowed 21.7 points a game..The Giants allowed 25, the Packers 22.4, the Saints 21.2 and the Falcons 21.9, which brings me to my point. Why are we spending time trying to fix a defense that gave up less points per game than 3 of the four teams left in the playoffs?

There used to be a time when defense won playoff games, but those days are gone. It is now score points or lose. There seems to be no stopping the Packers or the Saints and the Giants scored 37 and 31 in their two wins over the Cowboys.

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I see where Gray was invited to Junior Day. Rivals has Texas in the hunt with three of the usual suspects, OU, Tech and A & M. Has anyone any insight into where he is leaning. Eight td's in a championship final is hard to ignore. He looks much more polished and faster than Malcolm Brown.

I watched his dad on the sideline at the championship game. He looks like he could still play. I have not heard if he is leaning toward Tech, where I believe his dad is an assistant coach.