FRISCO – Talent? Coaching? Luck?
Sure, sure, sure. It’s incredibly hard to win a Super Bowl and any team that does it, even once, had those three things going for it.
That includes even the Team of the 90’s, the dynastic Dallas Cowboys, who won three titles in four years … with many of the leaders of that team still haunted by the belief that they could’ve won four straight, or five straight, or …
Biut again, one is hard – even though the 2024 Philadelphia Eagles just made it look sort of easy.
The next challenge for the Eagles? Do it again.
The team that wants desperately to block that from happening? The giving-chase Cowboys.
As the Eagles are about to learn: Only eight teams in league history have won back-to-back Super Bowls.
The Eagles are looking to join that list.
Cowboys QB Dak Prescott has expressed the opinion that it’s Dallas’ “turn” to win big, and he has his reasons for it.
Talent? Coaching? Luck? We shall see.
But the biggest argument for a surge from somebody not named the “Eagles” is about history.
Philadelphia is fresh off having dominated the two-time defending champion Kansas City Chiefs by a 40-22 final score in Super Bowl LIX. The core of that team isn’t going away.
The oddsmakers say Philadelphia is a great bet to win it again next year.
But that Philly parade is over. Everybody’s 0-0. And repeating is hard.
Does Dallas have the talent to catch the Eagles? Does Dallas have the coaching to do so? And how rare is it that “luck” blessed the same team two Super Bowl years in a row?
The 2025 season will tell those stories. But for now? The Cowboys have one thing on their side when it comes to a head-to-head argument with the Eagles. …