‘Game of inches’: 5 plays that show how Dallas Cowboys came up short against Eagles

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‘Game of inches’: 5 plays that show how Dallas Cowboys came up short against Eagles
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A touchdown that wasn't. A two-point conversion correctly overturned. The Cowboys just missed in their NFC East matchup with the Eagles.

PHILADELPHIA — The first question was asked after the beat the , was about a handful of plays that came eerily close to flipping the final outcome. “It’s a game of inches,” Prescott said. “It’s why you got to love this game. It’s tough. It’s tough to win. We fought our asses off. Obviously, they did . Great NFC East matchup. They came out with it tonight. As you just said, an inch or two on one of those three plays and we would be talking about a different outcome.

If we get that, those last two possessions are completely different so it sucks. … Game of inches, honestly. Game of inches.” The Cowboys’ defense forced a three-and-out on the next drive. When the Cowboys got the ball back, they got to fourth-and-8 at the Philadelphia 29-yard line — well within ’s range — and had to go for it. Prescott’s pass to Tolbert fell incomplete.

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