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Cowboys Edge Rushers Unlikely to be Reinstated Prior to the Draft

Cowboys Edge Rushers Unlikely to be Reinstated Prior to the Draft

There’s been a lot of excitement this offseason surrounding two players that haven’t played a lot of football recently. With rule changes to the NFL’s stance on marijuana and how they’ll handle violations, the expectation is that Randy Gregory will be available for the Dallas Cowboys in 2020. Then the Cowboys signed Aldon Smith, who’s struggled …

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Stephen Jones: Cowboys “Did a Good Job in Free Agency”

The first significant step to roster building for the 2020 season is long in the rearview mirror, and the 2020 NFL Draft has taken center stage. With everything that’s gone on in our world the last month, free agency seems like it was a blur. And at the same time, it feels forever ago. The Dallas …

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Oklahoma's Ceedee Lamb Top WR in Deep 2020 NFL Draft Class

Oklahoma’s CeeDee Lamb Top WR in Deep 2020 NFL Draft Class

There isn’t a position in the 2020 NFL Draft that is as deep as the wide receiver group is this year. Much like it was in 2018, when the Dallas Cowboys selected Michael Gallup in the third round, there’s an opportunity to find a starting level player after the top 50 picks. However, the names at …

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Dallas Cowboys Interviewed Michigan State DL Kenny Willekes

Dallas Cowboys Interviewed Michigan State DL Kenny Willekes

The Dallas Cowboys and the rest of the NFL are having to make do with the options they have given the current state of things in the world. Though it’s a small thing, the disruption of the NFL’s pre-draft process has effected 300 or more players hoping to hear their name called on draft weekend. Teams …

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NFL Draft: The Only Way Wide Receiver at 17 Works for the Cowboys

NFL Draft: The Only Way Wide Receiver at 17 Works for the Cowboys

There’s been a big push among Cowboys fans and draft analysts alike to give the Dallas Cowboys one of the top wide receivers with their 17th overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. Players like Ceedee Lamb, Henry Ruggs III, and Jerry Jeudy are very intriguing prospects that could take the Dallas Cowboys offense to another …

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Which Dallas Cowboys Could make the Next All-Decade Team?

On Monday, the Pro Football Hall of Fame released the All-Decade team for the last ten years with Dallas Cowboys Offensive Linemen Tyron Smith and Zack Martin, given the honors of being selected to this exclusive group of players. There’s certainly an argument to be made for Jason Witten or Travis Frederick to be on the …

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Dallas Cowboys Virtually Meet with Wisconsin EDGE Zack Baun

Dallas Cowboys Meet with Wisconsin EDGE Rusher Zack Baun

The NFL Draft’s first round kicks off in 14 days and the Dallas Cowboys and the rest of the league are doing their best to get as much information on these players as they can before they go on the clock. With COVID-19 social-distancing orders and recommendations in place in much of the United States, the …

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Which Signing has been the Dallas Cowboys Best of 2020?

Which Signing has been the Dallas Cowboys Best of 2020?

The Dallas Cowboys and the rest of the NFL are only a few weeks into the offseason and a bevy of players have already found new teams through trades and signings. The next big event is the NFL Draft that will occur virtually April 23rd through the 25th. However, before we move forward, let’s take a …

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Dallas Cowboys 2020 7-round Mock Draft: Post NFL Combine Edition 7

NFL Draft: Wide Receiver an Unlikely Choice for Cowboys at 17

The NFL Draft is now less than 20 days away and despite the current pandemic altering the pre-draft process for the Dallas Cowboys and NFL teams alike, their draft board and the draft plan continue to take shape. After the initial frenzy of free agency, things have gotten quiet on the player acquisition front. Aside from …

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Cowboys Wishlist:

Dak Prescott and Dez Bryant “Pick Up Where We Left Off”

Just as the fervor from fans and speculation from the media of a potential return of the Dallas Cowboys all-time leader in touchdown receptions began to wane with free agency a couple of weeks old, the buzz grew to a fever pitch yesterday when Dez Bryant announced that he and Dak Prescott had a practice session …

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Would Cowboys Trade Joe Looney if the Saints Came Calling?

Interior Offensive Line Battle Key to 2020 Cowboys Success

Prior to the retirement of All-Pro Center Travis Frederick, the Dallas Cowboys looked to have their offensive line pretty well solidified heading into 2020. Now, there are question marks at center and potentially left guard depending on which way the coaching staff wants to go. The interesting thing with the way both left guard and center …

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3 Reasons why the Dallas Cowboys Should be Favored Over Green Bay

Positions the Cowboys Won’t Address in the First Round

During draft season, we all like to sit around and talk about the needs the Dallas Cowboys need to address in the draft. Then we get into debates about need vs best player available. The reality is, teams go into the draft considering both the areas the team needs to address in concert with their draft …

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5 Cowboys Players who Earned a Roster Spot Against the Texans 1

What’s Next for Cowboys Safety Donovan Wilson?

It’s an interesting situation the Dallas Cowboys find themselves in. They just signed a safety in Ha Ha Clinton-Dix and yet safety still remains a long-term priority, at least from analysts who cover the team. However, is it possible that the Cowboys have had their long-term answer at safety on the roster all along, but the …

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Red River Rivalry Brings WR Devin Duvernay to Dallas, Hopefully to Stay

Cowboys Must Look to the Draft for Slot Wide Receiver Solution

There are two things that are true about this offseason. First, the wide receiver group in free agency this year was and still is very underwhelming. That’s one of the reasons it was so important for the Dallas Cowboys to re-sign Amari Cooper. Finding any semblance of a replacement for Cooper was going to be near …

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Cowboys Free Agency Graded Above Average by Pro Football Focus

Cowboys Free Agency Graded Above Average by Pro Football Focus

There’s a lot of time left in free agency for the Dallas Cowboys to add pieces to their team and obviously the NFL Draft will be their next biggest opportunity to add quality impact players. But with COVID-19 and some downtime from the first week for free agency, publications are beginning to hand out — in …

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Byron Jones: Cowboys Corners will "Be Just Fine Without Me"

Byron Jones: Cowboys Corners will “Be Just Fine Without Me”

As Byron Jones departed in free agency for the Miami Dolphins, and the richest cornerback contract in the NFL, a collective worry arose in the hearts and minds of Cowboys fans and analysts alike. Immediately, we began to pour over free-agent cornerback lists, hoping the Dallas Cowboys would make a splash to replace their Pro Bowl …

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Opting to Go With an Unknown Over Dak Prescott is a Bad Plan

Opting to Go With an Unknown Over Dak Prescott is a Bad Plan

This week reports came out that the Dallas Cowboys have reconnected with representatives for Dak Prescott to further their contract discussions. As such, the conversation about Dak Prescott’s value has continued to run rampant through media and fans alike. This has led some to come up with some pretty interesting, albeit very unlikely scenarios for how …

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Cowboys DL Tyrone Crawford "Good to Go" for Week One

Tyrone Crawford will Have an Important Role for Dallas Cowboys

It’s easy to look at a player’s salary cap number an start to think the player isn’t worth retaining. However, when you’re a team like the Dallas Cowboys, who after signing Amari Cooper, several outside free agents, and placed the franchise tag on Dak Prescott (which is already accounted for on the 2020 salary cap), still …

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Mauricio's 2018 NFL Mock Draft 1.0: Cowboys Steal Defensive Talent

Free Agent Signings Shouldn’t Change Dallas Cowboys 2020 NFL Draft Strategy

It’s really easy to get excited about free agency and the additions the Dallas Cowboys have made in the first few days of the player acquisition period. The Dallas Cowboys have added Gerald McCoy at defensive tackle, re-signed Blake Jarwin, Anthony Brown and C.J. Goodwin, signed Maurice Canaday at cornerback, and added Ha Ha Clinton-Dix at …

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What Should the Dallas Cowboys Do Next in Free Agency?

What Should the Dallas Cowboys Do Next in Free Agency?

In recent years, the first week of free agency comes and goes with little activity when it comes to the Dallas Cowboys. As Stephen Jones and Will McClay have taken more central roles in the team-building aspect, the Cowboys have notoriously been passive observers of the first phase of the NFL’s free agency period. Well, they’ve …

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REPORT: Dallas Cowboys Re-Sign Linebackers Joe Thomas and Justin March

REPORT: Dallas Cowboys Re-Sign Linebackers Joe Thomas and Justin March

Though it isn’t a splashy move, the Dallas Cowboys made an important move this evening by continuing to add depth to their linebacker corps. After re-signing Veteran Linebacker Sean Lee earlier this week, the Cowboys solidified their depth behind Jaylon Smith and Leighton Vander Esch by re-signing Joe Thomas and Justin March to round out their …

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