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The Conscience of Thoroughbred Racing

TURNING UP THE POWER

By Marc Lawrence, Playbooksports.com — Their pummeling of the Colts and the speed at which they could mount an unbreakable lead against a professional defense was stunning.

Yes, they are facing Jeff Saturday, but they are also facing a Gus Bradley defense with solid players and at least one capable cover corner. To abuse them like that was a sign of something truly special.

We’re speaking of the Dallas Cowboys, the new No. 2 team in the current NFL Power Rankings.

The most criticized 9-3 team in the NFL gets to put one of their ugliest losses of the season in the rearview mirror this weekend against the Mike White-led Jets.

The Buffalo Bills defense has not allowed a 100-yard rushing game in almost a month, which, considering the time of year and their opponents of late, is a huge complement. They are the No. 4 team in this week’s NFL Power rankings

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