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Dallas CowboysPFM Team Dashboard
PFM Archetype Offense Ahead of the Defense77.7PFM Team ScoreNFL Rank#21NFC Rank#11Among NFC teamsQB Stability#18Dak Prescott · SteadySeason OutlookIn the Playoff MixGood enough to fight for a playoff spot, but one clear weakness still matters.PFM Team DNADallas Cowboys Team DNA
Which traits define the Cowboys DNA and what could potentially swing their season.
Primary IdentityOffense Leads the Way
Dallas is built to score. The offense grades at 86.0 and gives the Cowboys a unit capable of taking over games.
Supporting TraitQuarterback Play
Dak Prescott gives Dallas a stable plan at quarterback. A 81.6 grade is good enough for the Cowboys to build around.
Swing FactorDefensive Consistency
Defense is the biggest concern in Dallas. The unit grades at 70.0, and the Cowboys need more stops to have a real chance.
PFM AnalysisDallas Cowboys PFM Analysis
Will George Pickens be a distraction at camp? The star WR arrived without a contract and will play this season on a franchise tag. This could potentially hurt the Cowboys offense if Pickens is not locked in.
PFM RatingsWhat the PFM Numbers Say
PFM has Dallas at No. 21 with a score of 77.7. The team sits in our In the Playoff Mix tier. Inside the NFC East, the Cowboys are No. 3. The offense is ahead of the defense, 86.0 to 70.0. That is where the Cowboys have their clearest edge. That offense is the biggest reason for the Offense Ahead of the Defense archetype. The quarterback situation looks solid with Dak Prescott. Dallas carries a 81.6 QB Stability grade, No. 18 in PFM.
There is a 16.0-point gap between the best and worst grades. This is still a very uneven team. Defense Strength sits at 70.0 and that is where the team is most vulnerable.
PFM Report Card
QB StabilityB81.6Roster StrengthB-79.3Coaching DirectionC+74.5Recent PerformanceC+73.0Offense StrengthB+86.0Defense StrengthC-70.0Franchise DirectionC+74.1ExplosivenessB80.4NFC East PFM Watch
PFM Data UpdateUpdatedHow PFM grades NFL teamsPFM ratings are updated regularly throughout the year.
