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Is This Cowboys Defender Due for a Pro-Bowl Year?

The talk of the Dallas Cowboys defense this offseason has been mostly about first round pick Taco Charlton, the return of Jaylon Smith, the revamped secondary, or the emergence of second year player Charles Tapper. One player who is quietly flying under the radar is former fourth round … Read more

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Playoff Primer: Dallas Cowboys Linebackers

If you’re sick of hearing about how the Cowboys season is destined to end at the hands of Aaron Rodgers this Sunday in the Divisional Round, you have come to the right place. This is Playoff Primer, and after spending the bye week breaking down the offense, we … Read more

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LB Damien Wilson Starting at SAM Over Veterans

In his Thursday press conference, Jason Garret confirmed that Damien Wilson was now starting as the strong-side outside linebacker, or “Sam,” in the Cowboys base defense. Wilson, a fourth-round pick in the 2015 NFL Draft, was active in all 16 games last season but played a minimal role. … Read more

Game Notes

6 Cowboys Players To Watch Against Houston Texans

The Dallas Cowboys will play their fourth and final preseason game against the Houston Texans tonight at AT&T Stadium. I’m almost positive that there will be a lot of interstate trash talk between both Cowboys and Texans fans, but that’s about all the excitement we can expect out … Read more

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Cowboys Sophomores: LB Damien Wilson

It is no secret that the defensive unit for the Dallas Cowboys will be looking for play makers wherever they may come from in 2016. While Cowboys Nation will focus on the offense when it comes to replicating the winning ways of 2014 with rookie Ezekiel Elliott joining the established Tony Romo and Dez Bryant, the defense from that dominant season forced 31 turnovers – good for the second highest total in the league. This “Cowboys Sophomores” series has already profiled a few young defenders that could help Dallas in this regard, such as pass rusher Ryan Russell and hybrid safety Byron Jones.  Another player that hopes to add his name to this mix is linebacker Damien Wilson, who was selected in the fourth round by the Cowboys in the 2015 Draft. When it comes to Defensive Coordinator Rod Marinelli, you can never have enough depth along the front-seven of your defense.

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Is Dallas Done at Linebacker?

The Cowboys still have plenty of work to do this offseason with their defense. Things are thin with the linemen and there are still some major question marks in the secondary. Thankfully, free agency is still going and the draft is just five weeks away. What about the linebacker … Read more