ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys were officially eliminated from the playoff contention before they kicked off Sunday night. They then went out and made owner Jerry Jones proud, with a 26-24 victory over the playoff-chasing Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

The Dallas Cowboys have been eliminated from the playoffs, but Mike McCarthy has his team playing as well as just about anybody down the stretch. The Cowboys

The Dallas Cowboys have been eliminated from the playoffs and, after a rocky season, owner Jerry Jones is refusing to confirm that head coach Mike McCarthy will be back for the 2025 season. More News: Cowboys' Jerry Jones Offers Update on DeMarcus Lawrence Returning in 2024

DeMarcus Lawrence last suited up during the Cowboys’ Week 4 win at the New York Giants. He sustained a foot injury in that game, which has kept him off the field as Dallas looks to finish the season strong.

The Dallas Cowboys have played some inspired football over the last month. Motivated by Micah Parsons' never-say-die attitude, Dallas has won three of their last four games and they easily could be riding a four-game winning streak if not for their collapse against the Bengals.

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said he's not ruling out defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence out for the rest of the season

The Dallas Cowboys veteran had his 2024 campaign shortened by injury. However, a comeback doesn't seem necessary for DeMarcus Lawrence this season.

We may have seen DeMarcus Lawrence for the final time in a Cowboys uniform this season, but what about next year? According to Jerry Jones, Tank will be back.