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One of the smartest moves Dallas Cowboys coach Wade Phillips ever made was hiring himself as defensive coordinator.With Phillips wearing both hats this season, the Cowboys’ defense achieved back-to-back shutouts for the first time in franchise history. Yesterday’s 24-0 smothering of the Eagles came on the heels of last week’s 17-0 lockdown of the Washington Redskins.”He knows what he’s doing,” linebacker Anthony Spencer said. “He’s been around the block a few times.”Defense has driven the Cowboys to a three-game winning streak heading into the playoffs, starting with a win in New Orleans. The common threads are a defensive front that has put the heat on quarterbacks and a secondary that …

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Wade Phillips’ defense stands strong

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