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Cowboys have a chance to respond in Indianapolis

The Cowboys suffered a painful 33-30 overtime loss to Arizona, but Sunday provides an immediate chance to respond. Indianapolis is 2-6, has lost four straight games, and is coming off a 42-7 defeat against Jacksonville. The Colts also appear to…

Published: Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 11:30 PM
Cowboys have a chance to respond in Indianapolis
Key Things to Know
  • Mike Poland argues the Cowboys have an ideal opportunity to rebound against the struggling Indianapolis Colts.
  • The 2-6 Colts are riding a four-game losing streak following a 42-7 blowout loss to Jacksonville.
  • Indianapolis recently traded away Pro Bowl guard Quenton Nelson to Seattle and tackle DeForest Buckner to San Francisco.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Mike Poland argues that the Dallas Cowboys have an ideal opportunity to bounce back from their 33-30 overtime loss to Arizona when they face the struggling Indianapolis Colts. The Colts have lost four straight games, sit at 2-6 on the season, and are coming off a 42-7 blowout defeat against the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Poland notes that Indianapolis recently weakened its roster by trading away Quenton Nelson and DeForest Buckner. Additionally, Colts quarterback Daniel Jones has thrown nine interceptions while being sacked 22 times this season, giving Dallas's defense a prime chance to exploit an offense that carries an NFL-worst minus-11 turnover differential.

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