And modern day fans also makes excuses for every player on the team because they are Cowboys and good fans supports their team no matter what, it at least that is the way they see it. By the way , I have a very happy life and being a fan of this team for 50 years has no effect on my life outside of this board. Yes, people accept reality. They accept 25 years of losing and they accept how the modern players have tarnished the team’s legacy . They accept mediocrity and make excuses why it is okay in today’s modern era. At one time, the Cowboys were the class of the NFL and not only was competing for Super Bowls expected, it was demanded by fans. The Cowboys was equivalent to the modern day Patriots, but without the cheating scandals.