Shane Carter

Former Cowboys Writer

Lifelong Cowboys fan, who doesn’t mind telling the harsh truth. I’ve got a Bachelors Degree in Electronic Media and Communications from Texas Tech University. I welcome all opinions but I will shut down any troll.

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NFL Draft

by Shane Carter

Grading the Dallas Cowboys’ 2021 NFL Draft Class

It was going to be a tough job to top last year’s draft class, which was defined by one word: value. But after a…

May 4, 2021, 11:00 am

NFL Draft

by Shane Carter

Shane’s Dallas Cowboys 7-Round Mock Draft

The 2021 NFL Draft is just a day away and the Dallas Cowboys will have plenty of options with their number 10 overall pick.…

April 28, 2021, 7:00 am

Cowboys TE Position Already an Asset, but Could it be Stronger?

NFL Draft

by Shane Carter

Who are Realistic Options at 10 Overall for Dallas?

We’re less than two weeks away from the 2021 NFL Draft and more and more things are becoming clearer: The first three picks will…

April 16, 2021, 11:26 am

The Cowboys Should Reunite Dan Quinn and Cornerback Richard Sherman

NFL Draft

by Shane Carter

What Roster Spots do the Cowboys Still Need to Fill?

With the first wave of free agency over, the conservative Dallas Cowboys may now get a little more active with players still on the open market. What are the biggest remaining roster…

March 29, 2021, 11:07 am

How the Eagles Trade Affects the Cowboys Draft Strategy

NFL Draft

by Shane Carter

How the Eagles Trade Affects the Cowboys Draft Strategy

After the dust from the spending frenzy of NFL Free Agency settles, the main focus falls on the NFL Draft. Everyone creates their mock drafts of where each team will go, and…

March 26, 2021, 3:17 pm

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by Shane Carter

Is the Cowboys’ Approach to Free Agency Limiting Success?

It’s no secret that the Dallas Cowboys are not very active in free agency, choosing instead to draft and develop players while signing veteran players on manageable contracts. Every now and then the…

March 17, 2021, 12:43 pm

Dak Prescott Signs Franchise Tender, What's Next Before July 15th Deadline?

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by Shane Carter

What are the Real Market Values of the Dallas Cowboys Free Agents?

The Dallas Cowboys have 17 unrestricted free agents this year, even though you might have only known about one. From their franchise quarterback whose contract negotiations have driven the fanbase crazy to…

January 25, 2021, 9:11 am

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by Shane Carter

The Positives from the 2020 Dallas Cowboys

The 2020 season is over for the Dallas Cowboys and finishing with a 6-10 record, good for third in the NFC East, plus a bounty of injuries, have made it hard to…

January 5, 2021, 12:00 pm

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by Shane Carter

The Cowboys Will Have Some Tough Decisions this Offseason

This season for the Dallas Cowboys has been terrible, to put it lightly. Combined with a worldwide pandemic, injuries and a serious drop in valued play have plagued the team this year…

November 28, 2020, 11:09 am

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by Shane Carter

Dallas Cowboys 2020 Trade Deadline Targets

The NFL trade deadline this season is getting closer. Teams have until November 3rd to either finalize trades for players to help with a potential playoff push or to ship off players…

October 19, 2020, 1:16 pm

The Positives and Negatives After Three Weeks

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by Shane Carter

The Positives and Negatives After 3 Weeks

We’re three weeks into the 2020 season and the Cowboys are 1-2. If not for some late-game heroics and an onside kick, they could just as easily be 0-3. Having a bulk…

October 1, 2020, 9:00 am

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by Shane Carter

Statistical Outlook for the 2020 Dallas Cowboys Starters

The 2020 season is here and the excitement around the Dallas Cowboys is high, as it usually is. This year a stacked offense, a new head coach and a lot of new…

September 12, 2020, 12:00 pm

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by Shane Carter

Don’t Worry, Dak’s Deal Will Still Get Done

It’s disappointing that Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys were unable to get a long-term deal done before the July 15th deadline. As a result, the team is now forced to swallow his…

August 18, 2020, 11:00 am

Who’s Affected the Most by a Shortened Pre-Season 1

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by Shane Carter

Which Cowboys are Affected Most by Eliminated Preseason?

Thanks again to the Coronavirus, not only will the Cowboys not play the Pittsburgh Steelers in the inaugural Hall of Fame Game to open the 2020 preseason, the NFL has eliminated the…

July 22, 2020, 11:00 am

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by Shane Carter

Breaking Down Dak Prescott’s Contract Situation; What’s the Delay?

There’s been a lot of false information and reaching that’s been put out there about Dak Prescott and the Cowboys front office regarding the negotiations around his contract extension. It’s important to…

May 18, 2020, 11:00 am

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by Shane Carter

How Will Mike McCarthy’s System Look With the Dallas Cowboys?

“Creative.” That’s the most common word associated with Kellen Moore’s first year as Cowboys offensive coordinator. Dallas finished with the league’s number-one offense in total yards (431/game) and sixth in points (27.1/game).…

May 4, 2020, 12:00 pm

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by Shane Carter

Dallas Cowboys 2020 Draft Grades

To everyone’s surprise the virtual draft was a huge success, leading the NFL over 55 million views for the three day event, A new draft ratings record. With the effects of COVID-19…

May 1, 2020, 1:00 pm

Making the Playoffs Could do More Harm Than Good For Cowboys

NFL Draft

by Shane Carter

The Real Dallas Cowboys 1st Round Targets

It should be noted that each of these players is not just opinion, they are based on reports given out from people like Todd Archer or Bryan Broaddus that the Cowboys have…

April 23, 2020, 9:00 am

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by Shane Carter

3 Dallas Cowboys Snubbed From the 2010s All-Decade Team

Tyron Smith and Zack Martin were the only two Cowboys named to the All-Decade Team for the 2010s, as selected by the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Here are three other Dallas…

April 7, 2020, 11:00 am

NFL Draft

by Shane Carter

2020 Will be the Toughest Draft the Cowboys have Ever Faced

While the world adjusts to how COVID-19 is affecting them, the Dallas Cowboys are in a weird position. Their whole offseason habit has changed. There’s a new coaching staff, they’ve only had…

April 6, 2020, 11:00 am

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by Shane Carter

What’s Dak Prescott’s New Price Tag?

The new CBA has been met with a mixed bag. Not only was the vote incredibly close but a ridiculous number of players didn’t even vote. As a result, a new wave…

March 17, 2020, 11:00 am

NFL Draft

by Shane Carter

SC’s 2020 Cowboys 7-Round Mock Draft

Now that the season is over for the Cowboys, and they’ve found their Head Coach, they can turn their attention to the offseason. Now is the time teams evaluate personnel and players…

January 13, 2020, 2:04 pm

#DALvsMIA: Betting Preview, Trends, And Prediction

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by Shane Carter

Positives From the 2019 Dallas Cowboys Season

2019 was, in a word, disappointing. What was supposed to be THE year for the Cowboys turned into the best description for the Jason Garrett era in Dallas: 8-8. It didn’t matter…

January 8, 2020, 12:25 pm

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by Shane Carter

The Dallas Cowboys Identity: Dak Prescott

Just a few months ago the Dallas Cowboys offense was simple: run the ball with Ezekiel Elliott behind their offensive line and let the passing game open up. This would allow Dak Prescott…

November 21, 2019, 9:00 am

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Shane Carter

Grading the Dallas Cowboys’ 2021 NFL Draft Class

Shane’s Dallas Cowboys 7-Round Mock Draft

Who are Realistic Options at 10 Overall for Dallas?

What Roster Spots do the Cowboys Still Need to Fill?

How the Eagles Trade Affects the Cowboys Draft Strategy

Is the Cowboys’ Approach to Free Agency Limiting Success?

What are the Real Market Values of the Dallas Cowboys Free Agents?

The Positives from the 2020 Dallas Cowboys

The Cowboys Will Have Some Tough Decisions this Offseason

Dallas Cowboys 2020 Trade Deadline Targets

The Positives and Negatives After 3 Weeks

Statistical Outlook for the 2020 Dallas Cowboys Starters

Don’t Worry, Dak’s Deal Will Still Get Done

Which Cowboys are Affected Most by Eliminated Preseason?

Breaking Down Dak Prescott’s Contract Situation; What’s the Delay?

How Will Mike McCarthy’s System Look With the Dallas Cowboys?

Dallas Cowboys 2020 Draft Grades

The Real Dallas Cowboys 1st Round Targets

3 Dallas Cowboys Snubbed From the 2010s All-Decade Team

2020 Will be the Toughest Draft the Cowboys have Ever Faced

What’s Dak Prescott’s New Price Tag?

SC’s 2020 Cowboys 7-Round Mock Draft

Positives From the 2019 Dallas Cowboys Season

The Dallas Cowboys Identity: Dak Prescott

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