What with Academy Award nominations coming only two days after the Cowboys’ own drama takes center stage Sunday in Santa Clara, Mike McCarthy ought to get in...
, Mike McCarthy ought to get in the spirit and educate his charges in a little Oscar history. In this case, 1989′s, about teen boys at a New England boarding school in the late ‘50s and the influence of a Quixotic teacher, played by Robin Williams.Never mind that Latin teachers will tell you it actually translates as “plucking the day,” like that matters.
Besides Dak Prescott, the quarterbacks left on the NFC side of the bracket are Jalen Hurts, Daniel Jones and Brock Purdy. Hurts is a favorite for league MVP, Jones has driven up his price in a contract year and Purdy has clearly violated terms of his title as Mr. Irrelevant. Dak deviated from his history this season, and it nearly proved disastrous. He explained it after the best game of his career Monday.
Which brings us to our third and final point: the motivation of Micah Parsons, the best player on the Cowboys’ roster.
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