Playing really well in December is a habit of teams who are serious about making a playoff run. The HCs in our history that have had great records in December usually meant we were headed for a good January too.
Look at the records of our HCs in December:
TOM LANDRY
- His all time record in December was 55-31-1.
- Landry’s December record in the 1970s decade was an astounding 25-3!
JIMMY JOHNSON
- His December record as HC in Dallas was 12-7.
- Between 91-93, his record was 9-1.
BARRY SWITZER- His December record as Cowboys HC was a paltry 6-8.
CHAN GAILEY was 3-5 in Dec games.
DAVE CAMPO was 4-9 in Dec games.
BILL PARCELLS was 8-9 in Dec.
WADE PHILLIPS- was 5-7 in Dec.
JASON GARRETT was 23-15 in Dec.
NOW…MIKE McCARTHY- his all-time record in December as a HC is a stellar 47-19.
- In Green Bay his record in Dec was 36-17.
- In Dallas so far over 3 seasons has been 11-2.
So it’s obvious….playing well in December is very important. Starting this Sunday we have a chance to start another great playoff drive.
Heres to another “December to Remember!
