After Dak Prescott and Mike McCarthy both identified flaws in how the Cowboys practice before the bye, McCarthy is taking a different approach in week seven.

Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy has responded to Troy Aikman's comments that the Dallas wide receivers are 'lazy.' McCarthy spoke to the media and said that Aikman's comments 'don't carry any weight' with him.

The Dallas Cowboys are coming off of a bye week for Week 8, but how does head coach Mike McCarthy historical fare after a week off?

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FRISCO, Texas - Dallas Cowboys' head coach Mike McCarthy responded to recent criticism from Cowboys Hall of Famer Troy Aikman. Last week, Aikman appeared on 96.7 FM The Ticket after the Cowboys' embarrassing 47-9 loss to Detroit.

Hall of Famer Troy Aikman ripped the Dallas Cowboys wide receivers for their effort on the field and head coach Mike McCarthy has now responded.

Last week, Fox Sports announcer and former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman said he thought Cowboys' receivers run "terrible routes" and called

With the Cowboys back in the team facility on Monday after the bye week, head coach Mike McCarthy emphasized key statistics in a morning team meeting.

Cowboys receivers got a tongue-lashing from former QB Tory Aikman last week, but coach Mike McCarthy defended them on Monday. The post Cowboys’ Mike McCarthy Claps Back at ‘Lazy’ Receiver Claim appeared first on Heavy.

Now that a few days have passed, head coach Mike McCarthy defended Lamb with his latest statements at Monday's press conference. McCarthy defended his guys by saying he's been watching them consistently at practice and on film.

While Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy refrained from calling Sunday's game a "season tilter," he did acknowledge it's an opportunity to get back on track, stating, "This is an opportunity to get our fourth win.