Two consecutive blowout losses dropped the Cowboys to 3-5-1 before they went into their bye week. David: The bye week acted as a convenient reset for the Cowboys. Getting Williams and Wilson, both team captains at their previous stops, is huge. The Cowboys go on the road to face a really bad Raiders team, and this is a must win game. Using the projection tool from The Athletic, the Cowboys’ odds to make the playoffs increase to 10% with a win.