Cowboys' defense slipping while team keeps on winning (Yahoo Sports)

Cornerback Brandon Carr bristled at the suggestion that the Dallas defense had lost its mojo through four straight games without forcing a turnover, or 53 pass attempts by Washington's Kirk Cousins without a sack. ''Are you trying to take it from us?'' Carr shot back. The nine-season veteran has a pretty strong argument behind him, as does second-year safety Byron Jones when he summarily dismisses any negative numbers.