The Dallas Cowboys rolled over Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 31-14, on Monday evening to punch their ticket to the divisional spherical the place they’ll face the 49ers within the weekend finale subsequent Sunday in San Francisco.
Whereas Dak Prescott seemed phenomenal towards the Bucs and the Dallas protection gave Brady suits all evening, there was one small problem with the Cowboys – their kicker, Brett Maher, missed his first 4 additional level makes an attempt of the sport.
That’s not one thing you wish to see out of your kicker within the postseason, the place factors are at a premium and a missed PAT or two can result in the tip of your season.
Cowboys proprietor Jerry Jones was requested after the sport in the event that they’d be searching for one other kicker and his reply was so Jerry Jones:
“Will you have a look at some kickers this week?”- Reporter
“No. No. We can’t. He is executed sufficient good ones.”- Jerry Jones on Cowboys kicker Brett Maher pic.twitter.com/pqqHby6IuD
— Terrible Asserting (@awfulannouncing) January 17, 2023
“He’s executed sufficient good ones.”
That’s some LOL stuff from Jones however Maher did hit 29 of 32 discipline targets this yr and he made a PAT on his fifth try towards the Bucs so perhaps these 4 misses had been only a freak factor.
However yeah, the strain goes to be on him the remainder of the best way.