The Cowboys won't make the playoffs this season, but they've won four of their past five games with Cooper Rush at quarterback.

The Dallas Cowboys may be out of playoff contention, but they are having fun on offense with Cooper Rush doing his part to keep things rolling.Having a 4-1 record in their last five games, which could easily have been 5-0,

Dak Prescott is the quarterback of the near future for the Dallas Cowboys. Owner and general manager Jerry Jones will have to decide soon whether he feels the same about coach Mike McCarthy.

With Dak Prescott out for the season, Rush has gotten the audition to return in 2025 with six starts and three more to come.

This season, Rush has thrown for 1,697 yards, 11 touchdowns, and just three interceptions in relief of Dak Prescott.

Cooper Rush and the Dallas offense seem to be rounding into form, although it is almost certainly a case of too little, too late for the Cowboys to make a playoff push.

One would think that would mean Dallas would look to get younger players more reps in the final two games, including quarterback Trey Lance, the third overall pick in the 2021 NFL

The Cowboys quarterback, who took over as the starter after a season-ending injury for Dak Prescott, now has a 3-3 record this year and an 8-4 record as a starter for his career. Rush also started one game in 2021 and five in 2022 in relief of Prescott.

While they have been eliminated from postseason contention, it's Cooper Rush and the Cowboys who are standing between the Eagles and their 11th division title in the last 24 years.

The Cowboys hurt their draft stock by winning in Week 16, but they are now within range to pick a perfect player for Dak Prescott.