Dak's value
Dak Prescott's massive contract complicates the argument that the organization has failed to provide sufficient support for him to succeed.
Troy Aikman's role
Troy Aikman is exploring front-office or consulting roles after gaining experience elsewhere, though the team's insular management style makes his return unlikely.
Coaching struggles
The offensive scheme under Brian Schottenheimer has failed to replicate his previous success, suffering from a lack of balance and poor personnel management.
Leadership failures
The current coaching leadership mirrors historical military figures who were popular with subordinates but lacked the tactical decisiveness to secure critical victories.
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