> This will be the fourth bye week that falls on Week 10 of the schedule for Dallas. The first came in 2002, followed by 2008, and the last time was in 2020.
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> Oddly enough, all four years they have had a Week 10 bye, the Cowboys hit the road to play in Week 11. Dallas is 2-1 in Week 11 games in those three previous seasons.
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> Dallas lost to the Colts in 2002 and then defeated the Redskins in 2008.
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> They beat the Vikings in 2020.
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> If you are a believer in bad omens, as well as a Cowboys fan, you might want to skip to the next sub-heading now.
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> In the three previous seasons that the Cowboys have had a Week 10 bye, they all have one bad thing in common. Dallas has never made the playoffs in a season with a Week 10 bye.
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> They are already 3-5-1 this year and have a 93% chance of missing the playoffs in 2025.