The Dallas Cowboys continue to struggle against teams coached by members of the Shanahan coaching tree, suffering a significant defeat to the New Orleans Saints. Despite a strong defensive lineup, the Cowboys' defense was unable to contain the Saints' rushing attack, leading to a 44-19 loss. The article highlights the Cowboys' ongoing issues with execution and their inability to adapt to the offensive strategies employed by Shanahan's disciples, which has resulted in a troubling trend of losses against these teams.

• The Cowboys have lost seven of their last nine games against Shanahan disciples.
• The rushing defense has been a critical weakness, allowing over 100 yards in most recent losses to Shanahan's schemes.
• The Cowboys need to improve their execution and adapt to the offensive strategies of upcoming opponents.