Matthew Lenix
Anthony Brown was a long shot to make the Dallas Cowboys roster after being selected in the sixth round in 2016. However, he’s been able to find a spot for himself on the Cowboys roster for five seasons and is entering the second year of his three-year, $15.5 million deal that he signed last March, and …
Ezekiel Elliott had the worse season of his career in 2020. He posted career lows in rushing yards (979), yards per rush (4.0), and yards per game (65.3). Also, he tied a career-low with six rushing touchdowns and equaled a career-high with six fumbles. Elliott has responded by indulging in a rigorous offseason training regimen, and …
The Dallas Cowboys went heavy on the defensive side of the ball in the 2021 NFL Draft as many expected them to. In the second round, they selected Cornerback Kelvin Joseph out of Kentucky, giving them another promising young talent to groom and play alongside Trevon Diggs for the foreseeable future. However, it was the selection …
When Dak Prescott went down with a compound fracture and dislocation of his right ankle last October it effectively ended the Dallas Cowboys season and began a long road to recovery for the former Offensive Rookie of the Year. Prescott has worked diligently to get back to the field and continue the momentum he had before …
The Dallas Cowboys have been busy getting their 2021 draft class signed recently. First-round pick Micah Parsons put his John Hancock on his four-year deal on Wednesday, and second-round selection Kelvin Joseph signed his deal on Thursday. Entering Friday, the Cowboys had eight of their 11 draft picks signed, with only their three third-round selections left …
Randy Gregory came into the NFL in 2015 with a world of potential. It’s been a struggle for him to consistently produce on the field as he’s battled his demons off the field which caused him to miss a litany of games under the league’s old substance abuse policy. The former second-round pick has turned the …
The Dallas Cowboys showed, at least for five games, just how explosive they could be on offense in 2020. With Dak Prescott under center, they averaged 32.6 points per game. Once he was taken off the field with an ankle injury the team only put up 21.1 points per contest for the rest of the season. …
The Dallas Cowboys looked to have been set at the linebacker position back in 2018. Jaylon Smith had the best season of his career and first-round pick Leighton Vander took the NFL by storm by being named to the Pro Bowl and garnering second-team All-Pro honors. However, for the latter, the last two seasons haven’t been …
This has to be a joyous sight for the Dallas Cowboys. Tyron Smith has returned to the practice field during OTAs after missing 14 games in 2020 due to a neck issue. As Smith enters his 11th season in the NFL, health is more important than ever after so much wear and tear on his body. …
The Dallas Cowboys were hit by the injury bug hard in 2020. One unit that suffered major damage was the offensive line and starting Right Tackle La’el Collins was hit the hardest after having to have hip surgery which kept him out for the entire season. It couldn’t have happened at a worse time for Collins. …
The tight end position for the Dallas Cowboys had a steady leader for 15 years with Jason Witten. Once he retired, the first time, after the 2017 season it left a hole at the tight end, and Blake Jarwin took the bull by the horns in the 2018 season finale. He caught seven passes for 119 …
The Dallas Cowboys have lost a few pieces in their secondary over the last few seasons. In 2020, Byron Jones headed to the Miami Dolphins in free agency. Back in March, Chidobe Awuzie went to the Cincinnati Bengals which made the cornerback position that much more important when the NFL Draft came about. Before the Cowboys …
The Dallas Cowboys weren’t good on defense in 2020, it’s a simple as that. However, second-round pick Trevon Diggs proved to be one of the few bright spots. He had his ups and downs and missed four games due to a broken foot, but still led the team in interceptions (3) and pass defended (14). Diggs …
The Dallas Cowboys got devastated by injuries in 2020, and the offensive line was one of the hardest-hit areas. Zack Martin missed six games with a calf strain at guard, but the tackle position was ravaged even harder. Tyron Smith missed 14 games with a neck issue, and La’el Collins was out the entire season after …
The NFL approved a proposal to change the way jersey numbers are assigned back in April. In the past, linebackers could only wear numbers 40-59 or 90-99. Under the new rule, linebackers can wear 1-59 or 90-99, and Jaylon Smith decided to relive his days at Notre Dame and switch back to No. 9 which caused …
The Dallas Cowboys may need another facility to hold all the wide receivers they have. The talented trio of Amari Cooper, Michael Gallup, and CeeDee Lamb lead the way. However, they also have Noah Brown, Cedrick Wilson, Malik Turner, rookie Simi Fehoko and others as well. You’d think that’d be enough receivers to have on the …
The biggest talking points of the offseason for the Dallas Cowboys have centered around one man, Dak Prescott. First, it was whether or not he would land the long-term deal he had been seeking for nearly two years, and that was taken care of in March when he landed his four-year, $160 million dollar deal. The …
The Dallas Cowboys attempted last offseason to bring in reinforcements on their defensive line. Veterans Gerald McCoy and Dontari Poe were set to be the team’s starting 1-tech and 3-tech. With Antwaun Woods, Neville Gallimore, and Trysten Hill behind, it looked to be a solid rotation. Things didn’t materialize that way for the Cowboys. McCoy suffered …
When Dak Prescott suffered a compound fracture and dislocation of his right ankle in Week 5 last year, not only did his season end but so to did the hopes for the Dallas Cowboys to make the playoffs. Prescott has been vigorously rehabbing to get back on the field, and he’s scheduled to participate in OTAs …
Sean Lee played for the Dallas Cowboys for 11 seasons. Although numerous injuries have left many to wonder what could have been for Lee, his excellent play when he was healthy got him respect from his teammates, peers, and fans of America’s Team. Lee recently hung up the cleats for good and retired from the game …
The Dallas Cowboys had several defensive players join their roster in 2020 via the NFL Draft, and one of the most intriguing came in the middle of it. In the fourth round, the Cowboys selected defensive back Reggie Robinson, who played cornerback and some safety during his days at Tulsa. Although corner was his primary position, …