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Blown lead hurts Cowboys' playoff hopes (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

With a late lead in Pittsburgh, the Dallas Cowboys had everything they wanted right in front of them: A shove in the right direction to start a tough final month. A boost in the wild-card race. A chance to douse all the talk about their tendency to fall apart after Thanksgiving. Then they blew it. A 13-6 advantage after 57 minutes became a 20-13 loss to the Steelers that was still tough to swallow...