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Packers Stun Cowboys in NFC Wild Card Game

Standout performances from Love, Jones, and Doubs lead Green Bay to victory, while Prescott's struggles and McCarthy's leadership face criticism.

  • Green Bay Packers, the NFC's No. 7 seed, stunned the Dallas Cowboys with a 48-32 win in the NFC Wild Card Game, with Packers' quarterback Jordan Love throwing for 272 yards and three touchdowns.
  • Packers' running back Aaron Jones also had a standout performance with 118 rushing yards and three touchdowns, continuing his streak of dominance over the Cowboys.
  • Packers' receiver Romeo Doubs had six catches for 151 yards and a touchdown, becoming the third different receiver in as many games to go over 100 yards.
  • Cowboys' quarterback Dak Prescott struggled with two interceptions, including one that was returned for a touchdown, leading to criticism of his performance and questions about his long-term viability.
  • Cowboys' head coach Mike McCarthy also faced criticism for the team's performance, leading to speculation about his future with the team.
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