Richard Paolinelli, Cowboys News Writer at Inside The Star

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Sep 28, 2025

Cowboys, Packers slug it out in a 40-40 tie

It might have been one of the wildest games in Dallas Cowboys’ history. But in the end the Cowboys and the Green Bay Packers walked off the field in a 40-40 tie…

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Analysis & Rumors

Sep 28, 2025

Familiar faces in strange places as Cowboys face Packers

Roughly five weeks ago, Micah Parsons was on the Dallas Cowboys’ roster. Kenny Clark was on the Green Bay Packers roster. Tonight, when the two teams meet for the first time since…

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Analysis & Rumors

Sep 26, 2025

The Lion King: Micah Parsons returns to AT&T Stadium Sunday

The final weeks of Micah Parsons as a Dallas Cowboy were as painful to watch as a slow-motion train wreck. And just as impossible to look away from. In what has become…

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Analysis & Rumors

Sep 25, 2025

No, Matt Eberflus isn’t the only problem with the Cowboys’ defense

Just three weeks into the 2025 season and already the knives are out for Cowboys Defensive Coordinator Matt Eberflus. Dallas has given up 92 points in three games. Nearly half, 37, to…

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Roster & Players

Sep 24, 2025

Cowboys getting help from just 2 rookies

Out of what was viewed as a promising class of rookies, only three saw action in Sunday’s loss to Chicago. Only one of them started, and he won’t be starting again until…

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NFL & NFC East

Sep 23, 2025

The NFC East is already taking shape

As the NFL passes the one-sixth pole of the 2025 season, the NFC East is already starting to take shape. The Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders are battling for the division lead.…

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Analysis & Rumors

Sep 22, 2025

Are the 2025 Dallas Cowboys fraudulent?

The Dallas Cowboys came into the third game of the 2025 season feeling good about themselves. They’d nearly beaten the Eagles to open the season then upended the Giants the next week…

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Analysis & Rumors

Sep 21, 2025

Dallas can’t get caught looking past the Bears

The Dallas Cowboys, fresh off of a thrilling overtime win over the Giants, will look to get back over the .500 mark today when they travel north to face the Chicago Bears.…

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Rivalry Renewed; Cowboys Face Andy Reid in Pivotal Game

Analysis & Rumors

Sep 20, 2025

NFL coaches are gambling away wins

It would be easy to blame it on the Tush Push, the play that all but ensures an NFL coach a first down on fourth-and-1. Perhaps a fair amount of blame can…

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Report: Dallas Cowboys are on Jadaveon Clowney's Short List

Analysis & Rumors

Sep 19, 2025

What impact will Clowney’s arrival have in Dallas?

The Dallas Cowboys pass rush was so bad that they reportedly signed free agent former No. 1 pick Jadeveon Clowney while they were barely beating the New York Giants on Sunday. Clowney…

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Cowboys News

Sep 19, 2025

D.D. Lewis, anchored Cowboys’ ‘Doomsday Defense’, dead at 79

After being drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the sixth round of the 1968 NFL draft, D.D. Lewis’ career didn’t exactly get off to a hot start. He suited up in all…

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Roster & Players

Sep 18, 2025

In under 3 seasons of play, is Aubrey already the best ever?

In the 65-plus seasons of Dallas Cowboys football, there have been 40 players that have attempted a field goal in a regular season contest. In just 36 games, Brandon Aubrey has already…

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Analysis & Rumors

Sep 17, 2025

This was the lone rookie standout on Sunday

There has only been two games played so far in the 2025 season, but this year’s rookie crop isn’t making much of an impact so far. With one lone exception, that is.…

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NFL & NFC East

Sep 16, 2025

Cowboys, Commanders keep pace with Eagles in NFC East race

In the first week of the 2025 NFL season, only one NFC East team won. In the second week, only one team in the division lost. So far, only the Philadelphia Eagles…

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Analysis & Rumors

Sep 15, 2025

Jerry Jones won Super Bowl 60…for the Packers

Just two weeks into the 2025 season and, barring significant injuries, the Green Bay Packers are the clear favorites to win the 60th Super Bowl out in San Francisco in February. If…

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Analysis & Rumors

Sep 14, 2025

The Cowboys have giant tasks in today’s game

The Dallas Cowboys will have several giant tasks to complete and overcome this afternoon when they take the field for the first time at home in 2025. The first will be to…

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Analysis & Rumors

Sep 13, 2025

Why an 0-2 start for Dallas would be a disaster

It might seem hyperbolic to say that the Dallas Cowboys are facing a must-win game on Sunday against the New York Giants. After all, it’s just the second week of the season.…

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Analysis & Rumors

Sep 12, 2025

Pickens’ Cowboys debut left much to be desired

When the Dallas Cowboys traded with the Pittsburgh Steelers to acquire wide receiver George Pickens, the move was hailed as the WR2 Dallas had been missing for years. At least since they…

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Analysis & Rumors

Sep 11, 2025

Cowboys hope to flip the script against 1 familiar foe

When the Dallas Cowboys take the field for their first home game of this season, they will be facing some familiar foes. One in particular has enjoyed some past success against the…

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Analysis & Rumors

Sep 10, 2025

Cowboys’ 2025 rookie class had minimal impact on season opener

The 2025 Class of Dallas Cowboys rookies had a mixed debut last Thursday night against the Philadelphia Eagles. Offensive Guard Tyler Booker was the lone rookie to start the game. Two others,…

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NFL & NFC East

Sep 9, 2025

Commanders, Eagles off to early NFC East lead in 2025

It’s way too early to start crowning the Washington Commanders and Philadelphia Eagles, who both started the 2025 NFC East season with division wins. It’s also far too early to panic if…

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Cowboys, Packers slug it out in a 40-40 tie

Familiar faces in strange places as Cowboys face Packers

The Lion King: Micah Parsons returns to AT&T Stadium Sunday

No, Matt Eberflus isn’t the only problem with the Cowboys’ defense

Cowboys getting help from just 2 rookies

The NFC East is already taking shape

Are the 2025 Dallas Cowboys fraudulent?

Dallas can’t get caught looking past the Bears

NFL coaches are gambling away wins

What impact will Clowney’s arrival have in Dallas?

D.D. Lewis, anchored Cowboys’ ‘Doomsday Defense’, dead at 79

In under 3 seasons of play, is Aubrey already the best ever?

This was the lone rookie standout on Sunday

Cowboys, Commanders keep pace with Eagles in NFC East race

Jerry Jones won Super Bowl 60…for the Packers

The Cowboys have giant tasks in today’s game

Why an 0-2 start for Dallas would be a disaster

Pickens’ Cowboys debut left much to be desired

Cowboys hope to flip the script against 1 familiar foe

Cowboys’ 2025 rookie class had minimal impact on season opener

Commanders, Eagles off to early NFC East lead in 2025

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