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“Dallas was just whooped”: NFL Legend Criticizes Cowboys’ Poor Performance vs Bucs & Calls out Brian Schottenheimer’s Game plan

Jerry Jones did not stay for the Cowboys game to end. After Tampa Bay Buccaneers‘ Bucky Irving broke a 22-yard run on first down late in the fourth quarter, the Dallas Cowboys owner left his suite before the clock hit…

By Pratyusha Srivastava · EssentiallySports

Published: Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 3:56 PM

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Kurt Warner criticized the Cowboys' coaching and performance following their 24-16 home defeat against the Buccaneers.
Warner argued Brian Schottenheimer had no plan against Tampa Bay's blitz and failed to pressure rookie quarterback Jalon Daniels.
Former Dallas receiver Dez Bryant criticized Schottenheimer's fourth-quarter decision to attempt a two-point conversion.

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NFL Hall of Famer Kurt Warner strongly criticized the Dallas Cowboys' performance and offensive game plan following their 24-16 home loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Writing on social media, Warner stated Dallas was "whooped on both sides" and faulted coach Brian Schottenheimer for failing to counter Tampa Bay's defensive pressure or test rookie quarterback Jalon Daniels.

Former Cowboys receiver Dez Bryant also questioned Schottenheimer's late decision to attempt a two-point conversion after a fourth-quarter touchdown. Dallas quarterback Dak Prescott threw two interceptions, while Buccaneers running back Bucky Irving rushed for 165 yards and a touchdown as Tampa Bay controlled the clock to drop the Cowboys to 2-3.

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