Mark Heaney
In the aftermath of the Dallas Cowboys wildcard round loss, there have been a ton of quotes from players making sense of the upset, but All-Pro receiver CeeDee Lamb may have just said the most encouraging thing yet. While on the Micah Parsons “The Edge” podcast, Lamb opened up about his thoughts on the loss, the …
After a short interviewing process, the Dallas Cowboys have tapped former Vikings Head Coach Mike Zimmer as the defensive coordinator in 2024. Zimmer was immediately sought after by Dallas; interviewing alongside other former head coaches and in-house options, but the former Cowboys assistant won the team over. The move signals that Dallas wants somebody with extensive …
All head coaching vacancies have been filled, the draft season kicked off with the Senior Bowl, and the Super Bowl matchup is set. In other words, the NFL offseason is about to be in full swing. Free agency, one of the most important phases of the offseason, is only a month away and it is time …
The NFL Draft season is officially underway with the Senior Bowl concluding on Saturday. This event marks the beginning of the off-season for many teams as it is the first “up close” look at the prospects in the draft. For scouts, coaches, and executives, the meat and potatoes of the week happen in the practices, but …
While the NFL’s new format for the Pro Bowl has changed the event itself, the accomplishment of being named to the NFC or AFC side is still a special moment for players. This season, the Dallas Cowboys finished with seven Pro Bowlers; only the 49ers, with nine, had more. Three more Cowboys were added to the …
The biggest story in the NFL this week was not a hiring, firing, or Super Bowl news. Rather, it was Detroit Lions Offensive Coordinator, Ben Johnson, announcing he will not seek a head coaching job this off-season. This took the Washington Commanders top candidate out of the picture, and some would say the best coaching candidate …
In the last three drafts, the Cowboys have added at least three players from that year’s Senior Bowl roster. Dallas added six Senior Bowl alums to the team in the 2022 draft class alone. The numbers, especially in the Mike McCarthy era, show that Dallas takes Senior Bowl evaluations very seriously come draft day. Dallas has …
Last off-season, the Cowboys roster was shaken up when the team released a franchise legend in Ezekiel Elliott. The year before that, they surprisingly cut starting tackle La’el Collins and traded star receiver, Amari Cooper. This is to say that while the focus will be on impending free agents, college prospects, and potential additions, there will …
For the third off-season in a row, Cowboys Defensive Coordinator Dan Quinn is being interviewed for head coach openings across the league. Despite a defensive collapse in the playoffs, Quinn is the favorite to land the Seattle Seahawks job. He has also been interviewed by the Chargers, Panthers, Titans, and NFC East foe, Commanders. This week, …
The Dallas Cowboys have not finished in the top five in rushing yards since 2019. A once dominant running game in Dallas has been fading, but this year it took a sharp decline, and it cost the Cowboys in the end. Last Sunday, starting running backs Tony Pollard and Rico Dowdle combined for just 17 carries …
In the four postseason games in the Mike McCarthy era, the Dallas Cowboys have allowed an average of 363 yards per game. If we were to rank that amongst the rest of the NFL in yards allowed per game this season, the Cowboys would rank 28th in the league. Year after year, the Cowboys’ defense feasts …