The New Orleans Saints just did a lot of NFC teams a huge favor today, knocking off the Dallas Cowboys in Texas Stadium. Both teams are now 5-8 and nearly out of the playoff hunt.
Cowboys head coach Bill Parcells said that Vinny Testaverde gave them a better shot of getting to the playoffs than Drew Henson. Testaverde’s stat line: 14-for-35, 167 yards, 0 TD, 1 INT. Those aren’t exactly playoff numbers. What’s worse, the Cowboys play the Eagles in the Illadelph next week. Things suddenly don’t look so good for Dallas…