Dallas Cowboys' Issues Exposed in Blowout Loss to Broncos

Jason Garrett's Cowboys could have an issue staring them in the face. 

Jason Garrett's Cowboys could have an issue on their hands.Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports 

The Dallas Cowboys profited enormously from the component of amazement last season, with newbie quarterback-running back pair Dak Prescott and Ezekiel Elliott stunning contradicting guards all through an unforeseen in front of the rest of the competition crusade in the NFC East. 

This year, a cloud hangs over an establishment that is falling off a pay top lashed, sharp offseason. That component of astonishment has vanished, and the Cowboys resemble a profoundly imperfect, exceptionally conquerable group. 

That was displayed Sunday in Denver, Colorado, where the Broncos overwhelmed the Cowboys on the two sides of the ball in a 42-17 triumph. 

The thin Dallas resistance—one which in the offseason lost four protective backs who played a consolidated 2,645 snaps in 2016, per Pro Football Reference—helped verifiably unremarkable Broncos quarterback-running back couple Trevor Siemian and C.J. Anderson look like John Elway and Terrell Davis.

Furthermore, against a barrier that Football Outsiders positioned first in football as far as DVOA (Defense-balanced Value Over Average) last season, Prescott attempted to influence enormous to plays while Elliott had the most exceedingly bad session of his profession. 

It was by a long shot the most disproportionate loss of this new period in Dallas. 

The Cowboys do have some substantial reasons. Their young, youthful group will have days like these, and winning in Denver is never simple. Be that as it may, there is motivation to be demoralized by Sunday's execution, since it didn't completely appear unexpectedly and it could have been a considerable measure more terrible.

There's proof now that without Elliott on his diversion, the Dallas offense turns out to be surprisingly insufficient. This was just the second failure like execution of his young profession, yet the Cowboys have lost on both of those events. 

The other came in his initially diversion last September, when they oversaw only one touchdown in a 20-19 misfortune to the New York Giants. That lone score went ahead a contracted 35-yard drive after Giants quarterback Eli Manning tossed a capture attempt inside his own region. 

The second came Sunday, when both of their touchdowns again went ahead short drives that came about because of turnovers. 

Elliott has scrambled for 80 or more yards in 15 of his 17 vocation excursions. Yet, he got just 51 yards on 20 conveys in that initially meeting with the Giants and he had just eight yards on nine endeavors against the Broncos.