The Dallas Cowboys’ struggles continued in Week 6 as they suffered a 23-13 loss to the Green Bay Packers on Sunday. The loss dropped Dallas to a 2-4 record, leaving the team and head coach Brian Schottenheimer frustrated. Despite the setback, Schottenheimer believes he knows what has been holding his team back.

Following the frustrating loss, Schottenheimer addressed the Cowboys’ ongoing problems, saying costly mistakes continue to undermine their chances of winning.

“The effort is right. The fight is right. Mistakes are killing us,” Schottenheimer said via Todd Archer of ESPN.

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The loss against Green Bay further exposed Dallas’ struggles in high-profile matchups. According to NFL Pro, the Cowboys have now recorded a 1-7-1 record in primetime games since the beginning of the 2025 season, giving them the most primetime losses of any NFL team during that span.