Jess Haynie 
As undeserved as it will likely feel, the Dallas Cowboys are probably going to make the 2019 playoffs thanks to winning the NFC East. But even if hopes are low after the team’s ugly Thanksgiving loss and falling to a 6-6 record, there is reason for optimism if … Read more
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While not the main reason that the Dallas Cowboys lost yesterday’s game to the Buffalo Bills, Kicker Brett Maher’s 0-2 performance on field goals certainly didn’t help. Jason Garrett and Stephen Jones both expressed support for Maher today, with Jones going so far as to declare that they … Read more
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Earlier today, before Dallas’ embarrassing loss to the Buffalo Bills, a report went out that Jerry Jones had no intention of firing Head Coach Jason Garrett during the season regardless of the team’s performance. Jones has not gone back on that statement tonight, even as the team is … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys still can’t beat good teams, and apparently not even average ones. Jason Garrett’s crew was once again outclassed with a 26-15 loss to the Buffalo Bills, and again the loss felt more due to Dallas’ errors than anything their opponent did. Two offensive turnovers and … Read more
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With just four days between their Week 12 and Week 13 games, the Dallas Cowboys and Buffalo Bills are both still sore headed into this Thanksgiving matchup. Health is relative in a week like this, but the final injury reports are still worth looking at. This is especially … Read more
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Despite the current angst in Dallas over team performance and the job security of the head coach, the Cowboys are still on top of the NFC East and have solid odds for making the playoffs. How will the Week 13 games affect their postseason positioning? The Cowboys are … Read more
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Amari Cooper went into Week 12 as one of the NFL’s top receivers in 2019. He still is, of course, but that didn’t stop the New England Patriots from taking him completely out of the game. The Cowboys’ star wide receiver was held without a catch for the … Read more
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Last night may have been the lowest point, so far, in the relationship between Dallas Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones and Head Coach Jason Garrett. Following Dallas’ 13-9 loss to the New England Patriots, Jones lambasted the team’s coaching and showed frustration like he never has since Garrett became … Read more
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When the Dallas Cowboys travel to face the New England Patriots this Sunday afternoon they will have a rare underdog status. But the biggest mismatch won’t be between any two players or units on the field. The greatest disparity between Dallas and New England is on the sidelines; … Read more
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Leighton Vander Esch will not be active today when the Dallas Cowboys take on the New England Patriots. As the second-year linebacker deals with lingering problems from a neck injury, which is a chronic problem going back to college, it puts Vander Esch’s health and the issues of … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys currently have the number-one offensive in the NFL, spearheaded by the MVP-level play of Quarterback Dak Prescott. But as they head to New England this week to face the Patriots’ top-ranked defense, it may be a game when Dallas needs an old-school performance from Running … Read more
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Even at full strength, the Dallas Cowboys were already seen as the underdogs going into Sunday’s big game against the New England Patriots. Now that we have the final Week 12 injury reports, it appears Dallas’ disadvantage may be even greater. While Tom Brady is showing up as … Read more
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Last week went fairly well for the Dallas Cowboys’ 2019 playoff chances. They won a road game against an NFC opponent while the Philadelphia Eagles suffered a home loss, adding to Dallas’ lead in the NFC East. Will Week 12 be so kind? Dallas has arguably its toughest … Read more
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After one of the biggest passing days in his entire career, Dak Prescott was named the NFC Offensive Player of the Week for Week 11 of the 2019 season. His performance helped the Dallas Cowboys win a crucial road game over the Detroit Lions. This is Dak’s second … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys picked up an important road win over an NFC opponent yesterday in Detroit. But even with some clear on-paper advantages due to injuries and overall roster strength, Dallas still allowed the Lions to stay within striking distance. It caused many, including me, to come away … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys are hanging on to the NFC East lead right now by one of the narrowest of margins; their current head-to-head tiebreaker over the Philadelphia Eagles. With both teams currently 5-4 and dubious to qualify for a Wild Card spot, winning the division is looking like … Read more
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Everyone’s banged up by mid-November in the NFL but some injuries are more impactful than others. While Matthew Stafford’s absence dominates the headlines for both teams this week, Dallas and Detroit have other health issues which could impact their game tomorrow. Here are the final injury reports for … Read more
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The Detroit Lions will be without starting Quarterback Matthew Stafford this Sunday when they host the Dallas Cowboys. He has been officially ruled out due to fractures in his back; the second-straight game that Stafford will miss with the injury. Fourth-year backup QB Jeff Driskel will get the … Read more
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With all NFL teams now having just six or seven games left in their 2019 schedules, this seems a fine time to start looking at the potential playoff seeding. The Dallas Cowboys are barely hanging on to a winning record and control of the NFC East right now, … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys are headed to Detroit this Sunday for a Week 11 meeting with the Lions. As Dallas tries to get back to winning games, they may get a boost from the absence of Lions’ Quarterback Matthew Stafford. After missing last week’s game with a back injury, … Read more
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