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Daron Bland's pivotal interception ties franchise record

Daron Bland’s pivotal interception places rookie among franchise best

On Monday, with secondary injuries piling up, Cowboys defensive coordinator Dan Quinn declared an open competition for the outside linebacker spot opposite Trevon Diggs. For the past several weeks, opposing teams had made a trend of attacking whoever held the position opposite the Cowboys’ All-Pro CB. After Anthony Brown’s season ending injury, Kelvin Joseph stepped into …

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7 Cowboys players named to 2023 NFC Pro Bowl Roster, first-time honors for Turpin, Pollard

7 Cowboys players named to 2023 NFC Pro Bowl Roster, first-time honors for Turpin, Pollard

On Wednesday night, the NFL announced 2023 Pro Bowl selections, and seven Dallas Cowboys were on the list. https://twitter.com/dallascowboys/status/1605732163319496704 Among the seven players selected are four starters and two first-timers. The Cowboys have starters on each side of the ball. Here is the complete list of the seven players selected, along with some quick facts about …

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Dallas Cowboys clinch playoff berth despite loss to Jaguars 1

Dallas Cowboys clinch playoff berth despite loss to Jaguars

Despite the disappointing loss to the Jaguars on Sunday, the Dallas Cowboys still clinched a playoff berth thanks to other game results around the league. Because of the standings after the Seattle Seahawks lost to the San Francisco 49ers on Thursday and the New York Giants defeated the Washington Commanders Sunday night, the Cowboys are ensured …

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JAX 40, DAL 34: Cowboys lose momentum and fall to Jaguars in overtime

JAX 40, DAL 34: Cowboys lose momentum, fall to Jaguars in overtime

An invigorated Jaguars offense showed up in the second half to beat the Cowboys in overtime. A tipped pass was intercepted and run back for a touchdown. The Jaguars won 40 – 34. 3rd Quarter The Jacksonville Jaguars accepted a touchback and started the 3rd quarter on their own 5-yard line. After 10 plays for 61 …

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Halftime Report: Prescott looking sharp, Cowboys lead

Halftime Report: Prescott looking sharp, Cowboys lead Jaguars 21 – 7

After two quarters, Dallas leads Jacksonville 21 – 7. The Dallas Cowboys won the toss and elected to receive the ball first. Swirling questions about the Cowboys’ offensive line were finally answered when Tyron Smith lined up at right tackle and rookie Tyler Smith took his familiar position at left tackle. According to the game announcers, …

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"Make plays": Cowboys signee T.Y. Hilton on what he does best

“Make plays”: Cowboys signee T.Y. Hilton on what he does best

On Monday, the Dallas Cowboys signed four-time Pro Bowl receiver T.Y. Hilton to a one-year deal. The veteran worked out at The Star on Monday and signed with the team a few hours later. Having not played all season, Hilton says he is “definitely fresh” and looks forward to bringing veteran leadership to the Cowboys. Hilton …

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JerryWorld Set for $295M in Upgrades

JerryWorld Set for $295M in Upgrades

The Dallas Cowboys are reportedly planning extensive upgrades to AT&T Stadium that are estimated to come with a nine-figure price tag: $295 million. According to sources, these would be the most substantial renovations to the facility since it opened in 2009. The timing is not entirely surprising. Dallas is listed as one of the host cities …

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7 Cowboys players fined in 2 weeks - where does the money go? 2

7 Cowboys players fined in 2 weeks – where does the money go?

Dak Prescott and Ezekiel Elliott were fined $13,261 a piece by the NFL for “unsportsmanlike conduct.” To be specific, the two were fined for participating in a celebration involving a prop which is an act that the NFL classifies as unsportsmanlike conduct although most know it as excessive celebration. After Elliott powered his way into the …

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The evolution of CeeDee Lamb: What the box score doesn't show you

The evolution of CeeDee Lamb: What the box score doesn’t show you

5 receptions. 71 yards. 1 touchdown. Those aren’t the kinds of statistics that would normally grab attention and make headlines for a wide receiver. In the box score from Sunday night’s matchup between the Dallas Cowboys and the Indianapolis Colts, however, those are the numbers listed for the Cowboys’ WR1. Even still, fans, pundits, and analysts …

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Dal 54, IND

DAL 54, IND 19: Cowboys rein in Colts in the 4th quarter

The first half of the Colts-Cowboys matchup did not go as expected. What many predicted would be an easy win for the Cowboys was looking more like a nail biter at halftime. The Cowboys went into the locker room with a lead of 21 – 13. 3rd Quarter Both the Cowboys and the Colts were forced …

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Dak says pass it, Zeke says run it: the dichotomy of a loaded Cowboys offense

Dak says pass it, Zeke says run it: the dichotomy of a loaded Cowboys offense

In two separate interviews this week, two of the Dallas Cowboys’ biggest stars discussed two different philosophies related to the Cowboys offense. Their statements coincidentally relate to an ongoing conversation that’s been taking place among the most analytical of Cowboys fans – whether the Cowboys should focus on developing the passing game or rely on the …

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Halftime Report: Shaky start for the Cowboys, Giants lead 13 - 7

Halftime Report: Shaky start for the Cowboys, Giants lead 13 – 7

Giants were up first on offense but were forced to punt after four plays. On the Cowboys’ first possession, they took a risk on 4th &2 at their own 41. They did not convert, and the Giants took over on downs with excellent field position. After some excellent defensive plays by the Cowboys and 15 yards …

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Tony Pollard receives NFC Offensive Player of the Week award 2

Tony Pollard receives NFC Offensive Player of the Week award

Tony Pollard was in his bag on Sunday against the Vikings, and in that bag he found the headlines from this past summer when there was talk of the Cowboys using him as a slot receiver. In addition to rushing for 80 yards on 15 carries, the running back also caught 6 passes for 109 yards …

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Damone Clark: A Star in the Making

Damone Clark: A Star in the Making

Damone Clark is a special character in the Dallas Cowboys universe. There are some fans who show no sense of familiarity with him or his story. For the ones that do know of him, however, he has quickly become one of the most beloved and supported members of the Cowboys defense. https://twitter.com/_HaileySutton/status/1595206371343011840?s=20&t=ImJh6CAqWaYIgyxOrkgYVg Leading up to the …

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Jimmy Johnson discusses how Jerry Jones 'hurt' him before his departure from Dallas

Jimmy Johnson discusses how Jerry Jones ‘hurt’ him before his departure from Dallas

Former Dallas Cowboys Head Coach Jimmy Johnson spoke about his relationship with Jerry Jones as he made the rounds to several media outlets promoting his newly released memoir, “Swagger: Super Bowls, Brass Balls, and Footballs.” Johnson made multiple remote and in-person appearances on Wednesday, during which he revealed various details about his friendship with Jones, how …

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