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In a quick succession of victories, the Cowboys have now overcome two division rivals in just five days, and with their record now standing at 5-7, they are still mathematically in the hunt for playoffs, although the road ahead remains daunting. McCarthy emphasized the challenges that lie ahead, stating, "We’re still in the valley of adversity," acknowledging that there is a long way to go even as the team feels more optimistic than they did a week prior.