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A win would vault Dallas over Detroit in the NFC standings and bolster the Cowboys playoff chances with four games remaining in the NFL season. According to NFL.com, the Cowboys’ playoff probability would improve to 36% with a win and drop to 8% with a loss.
According to NFL analyst Ben Baldwin’s fourth-down bot, that single decision to punt instead of going for it reduced the Chiefs’ win probability from 52 percent to 45 percent. It’s difficult for that big of a swing to take place on a single coach’s decision.