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Will this Cowboys draft trend continue in 2025?

Will this Cowboys draft trend continue in 2025?

The Dallas Cowboys have a good track record in the NFL Draft, especially in comparison to some other teams. That doesn’t mean they are without mistakes, however, and one Cowboys draft trend in particular is a sore spot for fans. Three of the last four Michigan Wolverines to come to Dallas have become some of the …

Mark Heaney

Mark Heaney

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Cowboys Staff: Did Jerry Jones go cheap with coaching hires?

The Cowboys 2025 coaching staff has been finalized, but that hasn’t stopped fans from asking questions. Some are pointing out that Jerry Jones may have gone cheap on the coaching hires this offseason. When you look at the list of the staff provided by the team, you’ll see a ton of guys in their first year …

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Mark Heaney

Micah Parsons: Cowboys Will Need "Pack of Lions" to Slow Down QB Kyler Murray

3 blockbuster Micah Parsons trades the Cowboys could make

Rumors have been swirling about the Dallas Cowboys dealing superstar Micah Parsons. As he awaits a new contract and critiques the team’s free agency strategy, it is easy to see why people are speculating. Parsons, 25, is in line to get a massive extension, and Dallas’ insistence on not spending could hinder those negotiations. On top …

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Mark Heaney

Does the Cowboys defense need new life in the secondary?

Does the Cowboys defense need new life in the secondary?

The Cowboys defense is getting a fresh staff with coaching, as Matt Eberflus takes Mike Zimmer’s spot, but the unit may need new faces too. The team’s secondary is aging and might need a full reset in 2025. It was a struggle for the Dallas defensive back corps for the entirety of the 2024 campaign. With …

Mark Heaney

Mark Heaney

2025 Cowboys Draft: 3 Running Back Sleeper Options 1

2025 Cowboys Draft: 3 Running Back Sleeper Options

The Cowboys draft class won’t be set for another two months, but that hasn’t stopped the fans and media from projecting Ashton Jeanty to Dallas. The superstar running back from Boise State is a great option, but what about the sleepers? We’ve seen how good middle-to-late-round running backs have become for teams in recent years. David …

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Mark Heaney

Zack Martin: Is this the end for a Cowboys legend?

Cowboys’ All-Pro Zack Martin has 3 options for his future

In the mayhem of a head coaching search and a new staff, one of the most important parts of this Cowboys offseason hasn’t been discussed nearly enough: the future of All-Pro Guard, Zack Martin. At 34 years old, Martin has been open about his thoughts on retirement. Last year, he candidly admitted that the 2024 season …

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Mark Heaney

2025 Cowboys Draft: Will Dallas Repeat History? 1

2025 Cowboys Draft: Will Dallas Repeat History?

Let’s go back to April 28th, 2016. After a long season, the Dallas fanbase was split on the Cowboys draft plan. Will the team take Ezekiel Elliott, paired with a defensive player in the second round, or Jalen Ramsey, followed by Derrick Henry? Looking back now, the choice was clear: take the superstar cornerback and the …

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Mark Heaney

3 reasons why the Cowboys defense will improve in 2025

3 reasons why the Cowboys defense will improve in 2025

Although the hiring of Brian Schottenheimer as head coach didn’t inspire much enthusiasm among fans, hype is building elsewhere. The 2025 Cowboys defense is getting people excited, and it may be for good reason. Dallas, to this point, has been making moves that could lead to a major defensive improvement next season. Whether that trend continues …

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Mark Heaney

How will Matt Eberflus impact the Cowboys offseason plans?

How will Matt Eberflus impact the Cowboys offseason plans?

After selecting Brian Schottenheimer as Dallas’s next head coach, the front office turned to an old friend to be his defensive coordinator. Matt Eberflus, the former Bears head coach and long-time Cowboys assistant, is on his way back home. While things didn’t work out as the top dog in Chicago, Eberflus is known as an elite …

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Mark Heaney

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How will Brian Schottenheimer impact the Cowboys draft plans?

Cowboys fans woke up this morning with Brian Schottenheimer as the team’s head coach, and questions and concerns are flooding social media. After all, this is his first head coaching job, so we can’t know exactly what to expect. The most important area for this concern is the upcoming NFL Draft. We all know Dallas isn’t …

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Mark Heaney

BREAKING: Cowboys hiring Brian Schottenheimer as head coach

BREAKING: Cowboys hiring Brian Schottenheimer as next head coach

After nearly two weeks of searching, the Dallas Cowboys have their next leader. Multiple reports have confirmed the team is hiring Offensive Coordinator Brian Schottenheimer as the 10th head coach in Cowboys franchise history. For a few days, momentum had been building toward Schottenheimer, but the decision is now final. Dallas is promoting from within after …

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Mark Heaney

3 Dallas Cowboys free agents the team must resign this offseason

3 Dallas Cowboys free agents the team must re-sign this offseason

Dallas fans are preparing for a long offseason, and for good reason. There are 27 impending Cowboys free agents, their head coach search has been nothing short of exhausting, and they promise limited spending once again. While Brian Schottenheimer and Kellen Moore are understandably taking up the headlines, what Dallas decides to do with their free …

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Mark Heaney

Lions playoff loss expands the Cowboys head coach search 2

Lions playoff loss expands the Cowboys head coach search

Yesterday, reports emerged of Dallas showing interest in Detroit Defensive Coordinator Aaron Glenn. However, they couldn’t interview him until the Lions were eliminated. Following a shocking upset, that hurdle is now cleared, and the Cowboys’ head coach search is now expanding. We’ve all heard about the guys associated with Dallas’ initial interviews and interest; Kellen Moore, …

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Mark Heaney

2025 Cowboys coaching staff could feature former players

2025 Cowboys coaching staff could feature former players

The Dallas fanbase and media have been in a frenzy since Mike McCarthy’s departure was announced. At this point, the questions are endless, but the main one is who will fill out the Cowboys coaching staff. As the days have passed, we’ve inched closer to clarity on that mystery, as Jerry Jones schedules interviews with candidates …

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Mark Heaney

Will Robert Saleh become the next Cowboys Head Coach? 3

Will Robert Saleh become the next Cowboys Head Coach?

On Monday, the surprising announcement came: Mike McCarthy was out as the Cowboys’ leader. Just 48 hours later, the first interview for the vacancy was made official, with former Jets Head Coach Robert Saleh being scheduled. Along with the official interest in Saleh, the Cowboys sought permission to interview Seahawks coach Leslie Frazier, though he is …

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Mark Heaney

College superstar Ashton Jeanty would "love" to play for Cowboys

College superstar Ashton Jeanty would “love” to play for Cowboys

With the 2024 season in the rear-view mirror, many Dallas fans are looking toward the 2025 NFL Draft for optimism, and one name keeps coming up. Heisman finalist Ashton Jeanty is consistently connected to the Cowboys, and the interest is mutual. Speaking at an event in Dallas, Jeanty raved about the possibility of heading to America’s …

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Mark Heaney

Who will be the Cowboys offensive coordinator in 2025?

Which Cowboys coach will lead the offense in 2025?

Fans have been debating who the Dallas Cowboys coach will be in 2025 for months now. There is only one problem: we might be discussing the wrong coaching position. Mike McCarthy appears likely to return, but what about the rest of the staff? The Cowboys have a particularly interesting situation at offensive coordinator. McCarthy has been …

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Mark Heaney

Cowboys Coaching Decision: Will Mike McCarthy be extended?

Cowboys Coaching Decision: Will Mike McCarthy be extended?

Cowboys fans may be experiencing some déjà vu right now. For the second consecutive January, we’re in the dark about whether Jerry Jones will bring back Head Coach Mike McCarthy after a disappointing season. Fans were livid with McCarthy after the terrible postseason loss to Green Bay last January. Despite that, Jones gave him the 2024 …

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Mark Heaney

Week 18 Postgame

Cowboys loss comes at the buzzer in 23-19 thriller against Commanders

The clock has struck zero at AT&T Stadium, and with that Dallas’s 2024 season has come to a close, and it’s unfortunately a bitter ending. This 23-19 Cowboys loss came at the very last second to the Commanders. Dallas came into this game as a significant underdog, and as we’ve seen before, they pushed the odds …

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Mark Heaney

3 Cowboys players that exceed their preseason expectations

3 Cowboys players that exceed their preseason expectations

Today marks the final game of the 2024 Dallas Cowboys season, and what a season it’s been. When the losses started to pile up, the focus on this team became negative, but the Cowboys players who overperformed deserve their flowers. There is always something positive to take away from a full year of work, and that’s …

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