Are the Cowboys in the NFL playoffs? Twitter has the answer — and the jokes

Tom Gatto

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Are the Cowboys in the NFL playoffs? Twitter has the answer — and the jokes image

The Cowboys needed a win over the Redskins and a loss by the Eagles to the Giants on Sunday to win the NFC East. Dallas did its part, routing Washington 47-16, but Philly blew out the Giants in the Meadowlands 34-17 to take the division.

As the final minutes of the Cowboys' season ticked down, rival fans were already in postseason form with the trolling.

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For your entertainment:

Stephen A., your thoughts?

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Tom Gatto joined The Sporting News as a senior editor in 2000 after 12 years at The Herald-News in Passaic, N.J., where he served in a variety of roles including sports editor, and a brief spell at APBNews.com in New York, where he worked as a syndication editor. He is a 1986 graduate of the University of South Carolina.