Dallas defense must lead playoff run

As schedule gets tough down the stretch, Cowboys defense knows it has to step up.

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...guests: Fox NFL analyst Jimmy Johnson | Former NFL quarterback Bobby Hebert Local team chat: ESPN Chicago Tony Romo stayed a perfect 4-0 in Thanksgiving Day games as the Cowboys exploded for 24 points...

Boys buckle up, topple weaker rival

Cowboys learn to finish inferior opponent just in time for December challenge.

Cowboys get offense fixed just in time

Cowboys encouraged by their offensive turnaround against the Raiders.

Cowboys roll up Raiders, grab sixth win in last seven games

Miles Austin couldn't stop smiling, soaking up the cheers as he stared at himself on the giant video screens over the field. Then Tony Romo really soaked him, splashing a cup of water in his face.

Countdown Daily: Cowboys-Raiders

Alex Loeb and Marcellus Wiley recap the Cowboys Thanksgiving Day win over the Raiders

Nov 26, 2009; Arlington, TX, USA; Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo (9) smiles while looking back to the bench in the first quarter against the Oakland Raiders...

Nov 26, 2009; Arlington, TX, USA; Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo (9) throws in the pocket against the Oakland Raiders at Cowboys Stadium

Nov 26, 2009; Arlington, TX, USA; Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo (9) throws in the pocket against the Oakland Raiders at Cowboys Stadium

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Inconsistencies have defined offense

An inconsistent Cowboys offense can snap out of its funk against the Raiders.

Nov 08, 2009; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo (9) under center during the first quarter against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory...

...the Cowboys 17-10. (Photo by Tom Hauck/Getty Images) GREEN BAY, WI - NOVEMBER 15: Quarterback Tony Romo #9 of the Dallas Cowboys drops back to pass the football as he looks for a...

The Herd with Colin Cowherd

Colin Cowherd thinks a lot of Tony Romo's Thanksgiving success can be explained. He's great against bad teams and in games where...

Injured Witten takes part in warm-ups

Cowboys tight end Jason Witten was on the field for the start of practice Wednesday, a potentially good sign for his chances of playing against Oakland on Thursday.