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46 reasons Cowboys aren't in SB XLVI

Questionable play-calling and late-season collapses were just a few of the issues

Updated: February 5, 2012, 12:35 PM ET
By Tim MacMahon | ESPNDallas.com

Poor Jerry Jones really believed these Dallas Cowboys could be a Super Bowl team.

He believed it until the final seconds ticked off their 8-8 season, which finished with four losses in the last five games. That included a couple of losses to the New York Giants, whose playoff run could convince the Cowboys owner and general manager that he really was close to being right.

But there are plenty of reasons the Cowboys aren't anywhere near Indianapolis this week. Here are 46 reasons, ...

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