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Byron Jones

Would a Byron Jones Extension Eclipse Xavien Howard’s $76.5M Deal?

Although Dak Prescott and Amari Cooper sit atop the Dallas Cowboys priorities at the moment, Byron Jones should not be overlooked. The 2015 first round selection for the Cowboys is about to play his contract year right after an impressive breakout season in 2018. After a few years of moving around the defensive backfield, Jones finally …

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Mauricio Rodriguez

Cowboys Draft Target: Memphis RB/WR Tony Pollard

Cowboys Need Tony Pollard To Be More Than a “Web-Back”

Tony Pollard has been one of the most talked-about rookies from the Dallas Cowboys 2019 Draft class. In the fourth round, the Cowboys selected the Memphis running back with the 128th overall pick. He was their first Day 3 selection and one that makes plenty of sense. Although many will debate whether or not he was …

5 Points: Thoughts on the 2018 Dallas Cowboys Schedule 1

Betting Odds: Cowboys and Eagles Ready To Battle for NFC East Title

In 2004, the Philadelphia Eagles won the NFC East for the fourth consecutive year. Since then, no team has won the division in back-to-back years. Since 2005, the NFC East bragging rights have bounced around, never staying in the same city for more than a year. The Dallas Cowboys have been the division champions five years …

Travis Frederick

Will Cowboys Have Their Best OL Since 2016?

Through the Draft, the Dallas Cowboys have managed to build one of the most dominant offensive lines in the NFL. Three first-round picks have been invested in this unit since 2011 and the results have been pretty good. However, during the last two seasons the Cowboys OL hasn’t quite lived up to the hype. There has been …

Cowboys en Español: Evaluando el Draft 2019

Cowboys en Español: Evaluando el Draft 2019

El NFL Draft 2019 de los Dallas Cowboys tuvo bastantes sorpresas. No obstante, hicieron un muy buen trabajo solucionando uno de sus mayores problemas: la falta de profundidad alrededor del equipo. Si consideramos que los Cowboys también obtuvieron a Amari Cooper con su pick de primera ronda, este fue un Draft exitoso para Dallas. En esta …

Cowboys 2019 Draft Fixed One of Team's Biggest Problems

Cowboys 2019 Draft Fixed One of Team’s Biggest Problems

The Dallas Cowboys had quite an interesting 2019 NFL Draft. Starting in the second round, their selections were questioned by many analysts and die-hard fans. Many, myself included, were surprised to see them take Defensive Tackle Trysten Hill over some of the top safeties such as Taylor Rapp or Juan Thornhill. But the surprises didn’t stop …

Cowboys Draft Was Odd, But I'm Excited About It

Cowboys Draft Was Odd, But I’m Excited About It

It’s not an easy job to describe how the 2019 NFL Draft went for the Dallas Cowboys. Without a first round pick, we knew we were in for an interesting year and that the Cowboys’ selections could go many different ways. But even still, the front office managed to surprise us throughout the process. If I …

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Dallas Cowboys Select OL Connor McGovern With 90th Pick

Dallas Cowboys Select OL Connor McGovern With 90th Pick

The Dallas Cowboys surprisingly pass on safety for another round. With Chauncey Gardner-Johnson and other safeties still on the board, the Cowboys decided to take an offensive player in the third round. With the 90th pick in the 2019 NFL Draft, the Cowboys drafted OL Connor McGovern, from Penn State. https://twitter.com/1053thefan/status/1121971119597211649 This is undoubtedly a surprising …

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Cowboys Draft Target: Central Florida DT Trysten Hill

With 58th Pick, Dallas Cowboys Draft DT Trysten Hill

The Dallas Cowboys have finally joined the 2019 NFL Draft after sitting on the sidelines during the first round. With the 58th pick, the Dallas Cowboys have selected Defensive Tackle Trysten Hill, from UCF. The Cowboys got very lucky on the second round, seeing many valuable prospects available when they finally were on the clock. They …

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Cowboys en Español: Deseos Para el NFL Draft 2019

Cowboys en Español: Deseos Para el NFL Draft 2019

El NFL Draft 2019 comenzó este jueves, donde vivimos una primera ronda llena de sorpresas de principio a fin. Los Dallas Cowboys tuvieron que ser pacientes y ver como el resto de la NFL hacía sus movimientos en el primer día, sabiendo que valió la pena canjear su primera selección por un WR como Amari Cooper. …

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NFC East QB Picture Could Look Very Different After the Draft

NFC East QB Picture Could Look Very Different After the Draft

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Draft Day. One of the most wild days in the NFL calendar that surprises us year after year. Fake storylines and rumors fill our social media feeds, surprising trades ruin every Mock Draft available, and things that we believe to be true change at the last second. Of course, one of …

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Mauricio's 2019 NFL Draft Mock Draft 2.0: Full Two Rounds

Mauricio’s 2019 NFL Mock Draft 2.0: Full Two Rounds

I can’t wait for the 2019 NFL Draft and I’m sure you can’t either. We’re only a few days away from knowing how things will work out on a draft class filled with intriguing storylines, starting from the first overall pick. I’ve written my second and final Mock Draft of the year, this time doing a …

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Cowboys Draft: S Amani Hooker Worth a Look in 2nd Round

Cowboys Draft: S Amani Hooker Worth a Look in 2nd Round

I’m convinced the Dallas Cowboys’ biggest need heading into the 2019 NFL Draft lies at the safety position. Adding George Iloka was a good move in free agency, but the team needs to draft a young player with upside for the long term. With a pretty deep safety class, I believe they’ll find a quality player …

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NFL Draft: 2019 RB Class Could Benefit Cowboys

NFL Draft: 2019 RB Class Could Benefit Cowboys

Running back is a need for the Dallas Cowboys heading into the 2019 NFL Draft. Despite counting with Ezekiel Elliott, the team urgently needs someone for Zeke to share the workload with. If the Cowboys want to Elliott to last longer than your average star running back, they’ll have to add a young backup to that …

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Cowboys Draft Target: Washington Safety Taylor Rapp

Cowboys en Español: ¿Qué Safety Estará Ahí en el #58?

Por fin estamos a menos de una semana del NFL Draft 2019. El evento que define el futuro de las franquicias de la liga año tras año está a días de distancia y los rumores comienzan a tomar velocidad. Para los aficionados de los Dallas Cowboys, la experiencia del Draft será un poco diferente ya que …

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Mauricio's 2018 NFL Mock Draft 1.0: Cowboys Steal Defensive Talent

Cowboys Draft: What Would It Cost to Get Into the First Round?

You can argue that the Dallas Cowboys are a football team that’s really close. They have young rising stars on the roster, they have a talented offense and a defense that proved to be capable of winning games last year. With a good free agency they managed to fill plenty of needs, get a starting right …

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La'el Collins

La’el Collins Has Surgery Ahead of Contract Year

The list of injured Dallas Cowboys players getting surgery keeps getting larger. DeMarcus Lawrence and Byron Jones will welcome La’el Collins to the “surgery recovery” group chat after Collins had a procedure to repair a torn rotator cuff.  According to the report from Forth-Worth Star Telegram, Collins suffered the injury at the end of the 2018 …

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Warts And All, Dak Prescott Shows Why It's Not So Easy To Move On

Cowboys en Español: Lawrence Extendido, ¿Sigue Prescott?

La saga más importante en este offseason de los Dallas Cowboys llegó a su fin la semana pasada cuando DeMarcus Lawrence por fin firmó su extensión. Tras semanas de estar en un “punto muerto” en las negociaciones, se reportó que ambas partes habían retomado las pláticas el viernes pasado y el mismo día se anunció el …

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