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Four former Cowboys among ten plaintiffs suing NFL for denied benefits

4 former Cowboys among 10 plaintiffs suing NFL for denied benefits

Ten former National Football League players have filed a lawsuit against the NFL. More specifically, they are suing the league’s disability benefit program, commissioner Roger Goodell and the disability board. The players allege that the NFL has been intentionally denying disability benefits for those with both physical injuries and mental impairments. The plaintiffs include Jason Alford, …

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Michael Irvin pulled off-air, files lawsuit against accuser

Playmaker benched: Michael Irvin pulled off-air, files $100M lawsuit

Former Cowboys wide receiver and three-time Super Bowl champion Michael Irvin was pulled off of the airwaves for this week’s Super Bowl coverage in Arizona. A woman complained of his conduct towards her on Sunday evening, and by Monday evening, his scheduled appearances for the week were cancelled.  The incident in question allegedly took place Sunday …

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Micah Parsons admits to having foot fetish

Micah Parsons admits to having foot fetish

The title of this post means exactly what it says. No double-entendres, no inside jokes, no euphemisms. This is not satire. Micah Parsons is on Twitter doing the most… again. Although the Dallas Cowboys are not competing in this year’s Super Bowl, they’ve definitely made their mark on this week’s festivities leading up to the big …

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BREAKING: Brian Schottenheimer named Dallas Cowboys offensive coordinator

BREAKING: Brian Schottenheimer named Dallas Cowboys offensive coordinator

On Saturday, the Dallas Cowboys announced Brian Schottenheimer will be their new offensive coordinator. He is replacing Kellen Moore who recently parted ways with the Cowboys to take on the OC role for the Los Angeles Chargers. https://twitter.com/GehlkenNFL/status/1621962719703318530?s=20&t=AFE0RxYKPzqW2oj2Rrb4DQ Schottenheimer is in a new role with the Cowboys, but he’s not new to this type of job …

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Kellen Moore, Mike McCarthy, Jerry Jones making the best of a bad situation

Kellen Moore, Mike McCarthy, Jerry Jones — making the best of a bad situation

On Tuesday, as a guest on The Dan Patrick Show, Albert Breer revealed that things “weren’t great” between the Cowboys’ former Offensive Coordinator Kellen Moore and Head Coach Mike McCarthy. When asked if Kellen Moore was fired by the Dallas Cowboys, Breer replied, “I heard things weren’t great between [Kellen Moore] and Mike McCarthy at the …

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Cowboys fall behind Chiefs, Eagles in key metric of fan engagement 4

Dallas Cowboys fans fall behind Chiefs, Eagles in key metric of engagement

For years now, sports franchises have been using social media to engage with fans. They have also been using the metrics from each platform to study fan engagement. Analysis of fan engagement on social media has become a way to monitor trends and even influence the spending habits of an audience. This is probably the case …

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Cowboys Nation reacts to coaching staff changes

Cowboys Nation reacts to Dallas coaching staff changes

The Dallas Cowboys coaching staff has been the subject of much scrutiny following the Cowboys’ divisional-round loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. A lot of attention is on Mike McCarthy, Dan Quinn, and Kellen Moore, but there is a lot already happening below them on the org chart. So far, six members of the …

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A ‘HotBoyz’ sighting in Tampa - what it means for the Cowboys defense

A ‘HotBoyz’ sighting in Tampa — what it means for the Cowboys defense

Last night, Cowboys Twitter was gifted with a welcomed distraction from the ongoing debate about what to expect during tonight’s Wild Card playoff game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.  The official Dallas Cowboys Twitter account shared travel day photos of the team as is typical prior to road games. One set of …

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Would new postseason overtime rules help or hurt the Dallas Cowboys?

Would new postseason overtime rules help or hurt the Dallas Cowboys?

“NFL games are competitive and unpredictable.” That is the first sentence written on the NFL Operations page explaining the NFL’s regular season and postseason overtime rules. Fans may view teams very differently based on win-loss records. The NFL, however, seems to recognize the closeness in competitive ability from one team to another. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers …

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Lacking confidence in the Cowboys? This article might help

Lacking confidence in the Cowboys? This article might help

Sports fan anxiety. It’s a real thing, and anecdotally speaking, a lot of Cowboys fans suffer from it. I’ve had a great time getting acquainted with the Dallas Cowboys fandom through live events, networking, remote interactions, social media, and my personal favorite, Twitter Spaces. As the playoffs approach, though, the language among fans is changing. I’m …

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'F*** that list!': Micah Parsons prioritized playoff performance over postseason accolades 1

‘F*** that list!’: Micah Parsons prioritizes playoff performance over postseason accolades

The NFL Players Association released its first-ever Players’ All-Pro team selections, and among the deemed snubs, there was an especially notable one. Micah Parsons, despite his lauded performance, the reverence he’s earned throughout the league, and his acquisition of other honors was left off of this particular list.  https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/1613206565049212929?s=20&t=CE_Ld5Ab6CvG61wXbrgwog Among the almost 2,500 replies to Adam …

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Cowboys at Titans: 3 Interesting Matchups to Watch

Cowboys at Titans: 3 Interesting Matchups to Watch

Tonight’s game between the Dallas Cowboys and Tennessee Titans is being billed as an easy win for the Cowboys; such an easy win that it’s even fallen outside the parameters of the “trap game” rhetoric that’s been heard as of late. Other reasons this competition seems to lack that “trap game” feel include: The Cowboys are …

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