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Cowboys Should Target Released Defensive Tackle Damon Harrison

Cowboys Should Target Released Defensive Tackle Damon Harrison

If you take a look at the current state of the Dallas Cowboys depth chart, you can’t help but notice the gaping hole in the middle of the defensive line. Of all the position groups it’s the biggest area of concern for the Cowboys with just under a month until free agency starts. Not long ago, …

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Why is Jerry Jones "keeping a very close eye" on the Kareem Hunt Case? 3

Timing of New CBA Could Impact Cowboys Spending Plans

For the NFL and the players, the next collective bargaining agreement has some big issues to work out. 17 games or 16 games? What to do about marijuana? How should the revenue be shared? For the Dallas Cowboys, when the collective bargaining agreement is signed could have a significant impact on their plans this offseason. With …

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Tight End Jason Witten Wants to Play in 2020, but Where?

There’s been a lot of speculation this offseason on the future of several Dallas Cowboys free agents, but one of the more underrated storylines is what happens with Dallas Cowboys’ future Hall of Fame Tight End Jason Witten. With a new coaching staff comes a new era in Cowboys football, which means less loyalty to players …

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3 Current Starters Cowboys' Fans Hate, But Shouldn't

Dallas Cowboys Should Re-sign Safety Jeff Heath

Jeff Heath will be a free agent this Spring and with a new coaching staff in place, looks to be heading for a new football team. However, if the Cowboys valued depth at the safety position and solid special teams play, bringing Heath back is the right decision. He’s a player that was overexposed as a …

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3 Round 2020 Dallas Cowboys NFL Draft Mock Draft

3 Round 2020 Dallas Cowboys NFL Draft Mock Draft

Given all the needs the Dallas Cowboys have heading into the 2020 offseason there are countless directions they could go in the NFL Draft. As I outlined the other day, the Cowboys have a ton of needs to fill this offseason to bounce back to playoff contention. Though free agency will give the front office their …

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3 Tight Ends the Dallas Cowboys Could Target in Free Agency

3 Tight End Options for the Dallas Cowboys in 2020 Free Agency

Only once in the last decade and a half have the Dallas Cowboys had to decide what they were going to do at the tight end position until this offseason. That was back in the 2018 offseason when Jason Witten up and retired just before the second round of the NFL Draft was about to take …

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Cowboys DT's Maliek Collins, Antwaun Woods Primed for Monster Seasons

Dallas Cowboys Have a lot of Holes to fill in 2020 Offseason

When the league year begins and free agency opens on March 18th, it will be the first opportunity for the Dallas Cowboys to begin retooling their roster in the image that new Head Coach Mike McCarthy and the rest of the coaching staff envision for the 2020 Cowboys. Though there is a lot of optimism surrounding …

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Deep Dive into the Dallas Cowboys 2020 Salary Cap

When the league year begins on March 18th at 3:00 pm, the Dallas Cowboys will be in an excellent position to approach their own players, free agency, and the draft with ample salary cap space to restock their team to make a run in 2020. Despite the popular narrative that the Dallas Cowboys will struggle to …

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If Jeff Heath Can't Go in Week 12, is it Time to See Donovan Wilson?

Could S Donovan Wilson Start in 2020 Under Maurice Linguist?

The Dallas Cowboys have gotten really good at finding defensive back talent in the later rounds of the draft over the last several years. Kavon Frazier (2016), Anthony Brown (2016), and Xavier Woods (2017) were all drafted in the sixth round and each have made contributions since coming into the league. Brown and Woods have played …

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Dallas Cowboys Draft Target: Safety Antoine Winfield Jr.

Dallas Cowboys Draft Target: Minnesota Safety Antoine Winfield Jr.

For years now, the Dallas Cowboys have foregone any type of investment in the safety position whether in the draft or in free agency. They’ve opted for bargains in free agency, late-round selections in the draft or undrafted free agents to fill their ranks in the back end of their secondary. Just last year, with a …

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3 Free Agent Wide Receivers for the Dallas Cowboys

3 Free Agent Wide Receivers for the Dallas Cowboys

As unlikely as it may be that the Dallas Cowboys will have a whole lot of turnover at the wide receiver position in the 2020 offseason, the front office will need to explore the wide receiver market with Amari Cooper and Randall Cobb impending free agents. Though Amari Cooper should return, it still remains to be …

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5 Dallas Cowboys Make Pro Football Focus’ Top 101 of 2019

The 2019 season came to a close on Sunday night as the world watched the Kansas City Chiefs beat the San Francisco 49ers 31-20 to win their first Super Bowl in 50 years. While most of the NFL world has already moved onto the business of retooling, rebuilding, and preparing for the 2020 season, there’s still …

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Ranking The Dallas Cowboys Rookies Through Week 8

Jourdan Lewis Has a Big Opportunity as Contract Year Approaches

Since being drafted in the third round of the 2017 NFL Draft, Cornerback Jourdan Lewis has been one of the more underrated players, specifically by his own team, on the Dallas Cowboys roster. Though many have argued that Lewis might be one of the best cover players the Cowboys have, he’s constantly had to fight for …

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Dallas Cowboys Must Remain Aggressive in 2020 Offseason

The expectations for the 2019 Dallas Cowboys were arguably the highest they’d been during the Jason Garrett era. Unfortunately, the disappointing season ended with unmet expectations, leading to the biggest overhaul of the coaching staff the Cowboys have experienced in more than a decade. In hiring Mike McCarthy, the Cowboys front office went for the most …

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Super Bowl LIV Staff Predictions from Inside The Star

Super Bowl LIV Staff Predictions from Inside The Star

The biggest sporting event in the world is finally upon us. Super Bowl LIV will close out the 2019 season with an excellent matchup between two teams that represent the two major schools of thought regarding how to win in the NFL. On the one hand, you have the San Francisco 49ers who have established the …

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Jason Witten Proving age is Just a Number

Should Dallas Cowboys Re-sign Jason Witten for 2020?

It’s not often a franchise has to make the decision on whether to bring back one of their all-time great players. More often than not, those players get to play their entire career with one franchise, retiring on their own terms or being forced to walk away due to injury. Sometimes, however, an all-time great and …

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Can Mike McCarthy Break This Trend in NFL History?

Cowboys Quarterbacks, Past and Present, Talk Mike McCarthy Hire

The Dallas Cowboys made the most sweeping change on their coaching staff in more than a decade when they allowed former Head Coach Jason Garrett’s contract to expire and hired Mike McCarthy to be their new head coach. When McCarthy came on board, he cleaned house and brought in a whole host of new coaches. Only …

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Sean's Scout: Evaluating Byron Jones at CB in Cowboys' Retooled Secondary

Could Mike Nolan’s Comments Mean the End of Byron Jones in Dallas?

This is a big offseason for the Dallas Cowboys’ front office. Probably the most important offseason in years. They’ve got four key players — Dak Prescott, Amari Cooper, Robert Quinn, and Byron Jones — set to be free agents when the league year begins March 18th. While it’s debatable where he should stand in the team’s …

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Chiefs Release Eric Berry, Should Cowboys Be Interested?

5 Free Agent Safeties the Dallas Cowboys Should Pursue

Heading into the 2020 offseason, the Dallas Cowboys have several holes to fill on the defensive side of the ball. With Byron Jones, Jeff Heath, and Anthony Brown set to be free agents in the secondary, the Cowboys have some work to do to retool their defensive backfield for 2020. Unfortunately, the cornerback market isn’t very …

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Report: Dallas Cowboys Add Rob Davis to Coaching Staff as Assistant Head Coach

Report: Dallas Cowboys Add Rob Davis to Coaching Staff as Assistant Head Coach

The Dallas Cowboys continue to make moves to bolster their coaching staff as they venture into the 2020 offseason. With most of his staff set, Head Coach Mike McCarthy has added another name to his coaching staff. https://twitter.com/RobDemovsky/status/1221235795727650817?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet Sources tell Rob Demovsky, who covers the Green Bay Packers for ESPN, the Cowboys are bringing on the …

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Top 5 Free Agent Defensive Tackles for the Dallas Cowboys

5 Free Agent Defensive Tackles for the Dallas Cowboys

Every offseason, some amount of turnover is expected on every NFL roster. The Dallas Cowboys will be no different in 2020, especially along the defensive line. The Cowboys will have three defensive tackles hitting the market when free agency begins on March 18th. One could make the argument that this the Cowboys biggest hole as they …

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