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Dak Prescott Ends Challenging Year With Mega Deal

Where does Dak Prescott Land on Pro Football Network’s Top 100?

Despite playing just five games in 2020, the Dallas Cowboys franchise quarterback is still getting the respect that one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL should receive. Like Ezekiel Elliott, Dak Prescott finds himself on Pro Football Network’s top 100 players in the NFL heading into 2021. Prescott comes in at number 54 on the …

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Can the Dallas Cowboys Afford to lose Connor Williams in 2022?

The Dallas Cowboys have some interesting decisions coming in the next year as Randy Gregory and Michael Gallup are in the final years of their contracts. One player that doesn’t get talked about enough for a potential contract extension is left guard Connor Williams. Though unlikely, with the money the Cowboys have invested along the offensive …

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Where Does Ezekiel Elliott Stand in the 2019 Rushing Title Race?

Ezekiel Elliott Lands on Pro Football Network’s Top 100

Things haven’t always gone smoothly for the Dallas Cowboys’ number four overall pick in the 2016 NFL Draft. But they have been productive. Ezekiel Elliott has two rushing titles to his resume (2016 and 2018). He ran for another 1,300 yards in 2019, finishing fourth in the NFL. He’s been one of the most productive running …

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Will CB Anthony Brown Validate New Deal In 2020?

Top 3 Dallas Cowboys Training Camp Battles to Watch

The Dallas Cowboys will open training camp in Oxnard, California with their initial training camp press conference on July 21st. That’s just 16 days away. Football is close. At training camp this year, as teams do every year, the Cowboys will have to figure out several positions through completion. On defense, in particular, the Cowboys have …

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Will Reggie Robinson II Finally Make his NFL Debut Against Minnesota?

Don’t Sleep on Reggie Robinson in Dallas Cowboys Cornerback Competition

Reggie Robinson’s first year in the NFL didn’t go exactly to plan. COVID-19 restricted on-field team work where, where he and his fellow rookies weren’t able to acclimate with their teammates until training camp. Then with no preseason, Robinson didn’t get an opportunity to display his ability on the field. He was switched from his college …

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3 Reasons Ezekiel Elliott Will Bounce Back in 2021

Managing Ezekiel Elliott’s Workload Key to Cowboys 2021 Success

The Cowboys look to be primed for contention in 2021. If they’re able to keep a relative amount of health, in particular at quarterback, they’ll be the favorite to win the NFC East. But what happens after that may be determined by how they handle Ezekiel Elliott’s workload weeks 1-18.  And that’s where Tony Pollard comes …

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Dallas Cowboys Good, Bad, and Ugly From Week 12 Against Patriots 1

Health the Biggest Key to the Dallas Cowboys 2021 Aspirations

Luck goes a long way toward winning a Super Bowl. Yes, you have to be talented and well-coached, but a team has to find a way to get to the playoffs and beyond with a reasonable amount of health. The 2020 Dallas Cowboys didn’t have any of that luck. Instead, they were one of the most …

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Tyler Biadasz Remains Cowboys Starting Center, but Could That Change?

Dallas Cowboys Need Tyler Biadasz to Play to Expectation in 2021

Since being selected in the fourth round of the 2020 NFL Draft, it’s long been assumed that Center Tyler Biadasz is the answer at the position. Of course, playing the same position for the same school as Travis Frederick doesn’t help. However, winning the Remmington Award for College Football’s top center put high expectations on Biadasz …

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NFL to Seek Hosting Bids for NFL Combine, Dallas Could Host in 2023

NFL to Seek Hosting Bids for NFL Combine, Dallas Could Host in 2023

The NFL has done a masterful job at making every item in their calendar an event that fans and analysts take note of. The games certainly take priority, but there is similar interest in the offseason events like the opening of free agency and the NFL Draft. Another event that holds people’s attention in late February, …

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Cowboys DT Trysten Hill Earning More Opportunities

Trysten Hill Has Something to Prove in Cowboys Training Camp

2020 started off somewhat promising for Trysten Hill. After basically redshirting his rookie season, Hill got a fresh start under new defensive coordinator Mike Nolan. Hill, for his part, was showing some of the skills that made him the Cowboys second round pick in 2019. Hill showed burst and penetration off of the line of scrimmage. …

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Mike McCarthy Praises Trevon Diggs, Says he's "Earned a Starting Job"

Dallas Cowboys Need a Big Season from Cornerback Trevon Diggs

As the 2020 season went along, one of the major issues that stood out was the lack of depth at cornerback. With injuries throughout the year to Chidobe Awuzie, Anthony Brown, and then-rookie Trevon Diggs, the Cowboys struggled to stop opponents in the passing game. Practice squad player Rashard Robinson saw a significant amount of snaps …

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Dallas Cowboys Good, Bad, and Ugly From Week 1 Against LA Rams

6 Dallas Cowboys Position Groups to Feel Most Confident About in 2021

When the Dallas Cowboys open training camp in Oxnard, California, they’ll begin with several questions yet to be answered. The Cowboys have done a lot of work to address the problems, particularly on defense, but we won’t know if those issues are addressed until the Cowboys line up to play football in the regular season. With …

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Blake Jarwin and Dalton Schultz Have Your 2021 Answer at Tight End

3 Questions Surrounding the Dallas Cowboys After Minicamp

The Dallas Cowboys have finished offseason training activities and their minicamp and have moved into the quiet portion of the offseason. The rookies will stick around this week to continue their work with the team ahead of training camp but the veterans are off until the Cowboys depart for Oxnard, California in July. When the Cowboys …

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Rookie Cornerback Nahshon Wright Impressing in Dallas Cowboys OTAs

Rookie Cornerback Nahshon Wright Impressing in Dallas Cowboys OTAs

The NFL Draft always brings some “huh” moments, but there have been few of those from the Dallas Cowboys over the last few years. As a result, they’ve generally been able to get value relative to the views of the draft community. However, this year, the Dallas Cowboys had that moment in the third round when …

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Ezekiel Elliott & Tony Pollard Named Top 5 RB Duo

Dallas Cowboys Running Back Group Heading for Strong 2021

The running back position for the Dallas Cowboys has been one of the better position groups for the team for much of the last five years. Even as the offensive line has taken a hit in talent from the outstanding 2016 group, the Dallas Cowboys were still quite effective running the football. Heading into his sixth …

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