Where do the Dallas Cowboys stand in the NFC playoff picture following their victory over the Kansas City Chiefs?

The Kansas City Chiefs, led by quarterback Patrick Mahomes, face the Dallas Cowboys, led by quarterback Dak Prescott, on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025 (11/27/25) at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.

8. Detroit Lions (7-5), in the hunt: Getting swept by the Packers further entrenches Detroit, which could have moved into a wild-card slot with a Turkey Day win, on the outside of the field. Remaining schedule: vs. Cowboys, at Rams, vs. Steelers, at Vikings, at Bears

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is riding high amid the team's improbably win streak that has kept the NFL Playoff hopes alive.

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Perhaps the most perplexing aspect of AT&T Stadium, otherwise known as “Jerry World,” is the glare from the sun that bursts through the windows and shines directly onto the field. Time and time again the glare has impacted players’ visibility during games, yet Jerry Jones refuses to make any changes to account for the sun.

Former NFL star Shawne Merriman highlighted Dallas Cowboys player Alijah Clark's hustle during the team's win over the Philadelphia Eagles.