MatchQuarters by Cody Alexander

MatchQuarters by Cody Alexander

Dallas has a new sheriff in town.

Newly appointed Dallas defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus' tenure in Chicago was a rollercoaster. Will the seasoned coach bring the circus or stability to the Cowboys' defense?

Mar 10, 2025
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The Dallas ownership wants the Cowboys to play a particular style of defense. Commanders Head Coach Dan Quinn, former defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer, and now former Bears Head Coach Matt Eberflus are squarely rooted in four-down defensive structures. Quinn favored Cover 1, Zimmer was more multiple but static, and Eberflus ran mainly Cover 3 in Chicag…

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