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Dallas Cowboys Sign Corey Clement, RBs 3rd NFC East Team

Dallas Cowboys Sign Corey Clement, RBs 3rd NFC East Team

The Dallas Cowboys final roster cuts down to 53 players left room for a third running back, as the team kept just Ezekiel Elliott and Tony Pollard. Rico Dowdle was placed on season ending IR following the third preseason game and JaQuan Hardy is now on the practice squad. The Cowboys have added NFC East veteran …

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Cowboys Hard Knocks: "Some People Never Play Football Again"

Cowboys Hard Knocks: “Some People Never Play Football Again”

The Dallas Cowboys roster cutdown ahead of their season opener in Tampa Bay was mostly uneventful, with the team creating space via injured reserve and the COVID list. This didn’t stop Tuesday night’s Hard Knocks from building up drama for players that didn’t make the cut following the preseason finale against the Jaguars. As defensive line coach Aden …

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Dallas Cowboys "War Stories" Provides Inside Look at Draft History 2

Dallas Cowboys “War Stories” Provides Inside Look at Draft History

The Dallas Cowboys latest Deep Blue documentary premiered last night, and took fans behind the scenes for some of the biggest draft decisions in team history. Interviews with team personnel, media members, and former players gave insight into how Super Bowl champions like Michael Irvin and Emmitt Smith got the call from Jerry Jones. The show …

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Ezekiel Elliott Adding Speed to Game in Cowboys QB Meetings

Ezekiel Elliott Adding Speed to Game in Cowboys QB Meetings

The friendship between Cowboys starting QB Dak Prescott and RB Ezekiel Elliott has been well documented, since they arrived as rookies in 2016. It’s been highlighted even more so as the ongoing season of Hard Knocks has followed the two on and off the practice field and in position group meetings. Elliott was drafted fourth overall …

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Cowboys Hard Knocks: Tour of The Star, Preseason Home Opener in Episode 3

Cowboys Hard Knocks: Tour of The Star, Preseason Home Opener in Episode 3

The Dallas Cowboys conclude their four game preseason schedule this Sunday against the Jaguars, meaning episode three of Hard Knocks picked up with the team returning from Oxnard to resume training camp at The Star. The Star was highlighted as only Jerry Jones’ Cowboys town in Frisco could, with a drone footage tour of the Ford Center, coaching …

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Cowboys Waive K Lirim Hajrullahu to Reach 80 Player Roster Limit

Cowboys Waive K Lirim Hajrullahu to Reach 80 Player Roster Limit

The cutdown to 80 players on rosters across the NFL was finalized today, and it took just one move for the Dallas Cowboys to do so. Kicker Lirim Hajrullaha, who was signed last week, has been waived. This move is a good sign that the Cowboys will enter the regular season with Greg Zuerlein ready to …

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Mike McCarthy: "Good Chance" Dak Prescott Does Not Play Vs. Texans

Mike McCarthy: “Good Chance” Dak Prescott Does Not Play Vs. Texans

The Dallas Cowboys third preseason game on Saturday may not look like the typical dress rehearsal that teams use this game for. After telling the media that Dak Prescott and other starters that have yet to see the field this preseason would either go against the Texans or not at all in exhibition, HC Mike McCarthy …

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Cowboys Hard Knocks: Defensive Line Play, Managing Dak, Cardinals Game In Episode 2

Cowboys Hard Knocks: Defensive Line Play, Managing Dak, Cardinals Game In Episode 2

The Dallas Cowboys are back in Frisco for training camp from The Star, but their ongoing season of Hard Knocks resumed tonight with highlights from practices in Oxnard against the Rams, Mike McCarthy continuing to manage Dak Prescott’s workload, and the team’s second preseason game at the Cardinals. McCarthy addressed the team about playing a more physical style, …

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Amari Cooper, Malik Hooker Return to Practice at The Star

Amari Cooper, Malik Hooker Return to Practice at The Star

The Dallas Cowboys were welcomed by a large home crowd to their first practice at The Star on Monday, with WR Amari Cooper and S Malik Hooker taking the field for the first time after not doing so in Oxnard. The Cowboys have maintained an optimistic approach with all of their key injuries this offseason, emphasizing …

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Dallas Cowboys Good, Bad, and Ugly From Week 16 Against Philadelphia 1

WR Michael Gallup Seeing Increased Role in Slot

So much was made of the Cowboys trio of wide receivers last season, but hopes for all three eclipsing 1,000 yards were dashed when Dak Prescott was lost for the season in week five. With Prescott ready to go, even higher expectations carry over into 2021 for Amari Cooper, Michael Gallup, and CeeDee Lamb. Cooper was …

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Football players from opposing teams in action on the field, one player carrying the ball while others attempt a tackle.

Sean’s Scout: Rookies Show Promise in Hall of Fame Game

The first four quarters of Dallas Cowboys football are in the books for 2021. As is usually the case with the Hall of Fame game, the fanfare of the season’s first kickoff is quickly interrupted by a game that resembles a training camp scrimmage by the second half. There were still plenty of names on both …

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Identifying the Most Dangerous Players Cowboys Will Face in 2019 2

DE DeMarcus Lawrence Taken Off PUP List, Can Return to Practice

The Dallas Cowboys haven’t had the best injury news throughout the first two weeks of camp, though none of their star player’s concerns are considered long-term. This is the case for DeMarcus Lawrence, who was activated from the PUP list today. Lawrence can begin practicing ahead of Thursday’s Hall of Fame game, though he likely won’t …

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Why 2020 Will be LB Jaylon Smith's Best Season yet

Dan Quinn Sees Progress in Jaylon Smith, Wants LB on More Blitzes

The Cowboys return to training camp in Oxnard has been a welcome sight for coaches, players, and fans, perhaps none more so than Dan Quinn. Tasked with the tall order of fixing a porous Cowboys defense led by Mike Nolan in 2020, Quinn’s impact began in the draft as Dallas used eight picks on his side …

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Will Dak Prescott Be Back in Time for the Start of the Season?

Dak Prescott Could Miss Weeks of Camp, Preseason with Shoulder Strain

After jogging off the practice field under his own power at Wednesday’s practice, Cowboys QB Dak Prescott received an MRI that revealed a right shoulder strain. Initial reports were that the injury is not serious, and Prescott removed himself from practice out of caution. However, the expectation is now that Prescott could miss multiple weeks of …

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Amari Cooper, Dak Prescott

WR Amari Cooper, DE DeMarcus Lawrence May Not Practice in Oxnard

Injuries to star players was the story of the 2020 Dallas Cowboys, and while their return to Oxnard has mostly been met with optimism and the welcome sight of fans in attendance, there is already room for concern with two top starters on both sides of the ball. WR Amari Cooper and DE DeMarcus Lawrence may …

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Michael Gallup: "I Don't See Anybody Stopping Us"

Cowboys Camp Preview: Wide Receiver

The Dallas Cowboys are on the field for their first training camp practice in Oxnard, and we conclude our camp preview series with a position group that may be the best in the NFL. The Cowboys trio of receivers with Amari Cooper, Michael Gallup, and CeeDee Lamb will jump right back into working with QB Dak …

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Cowboys Camp Preview: Offensive Line

Cowboys Camp Preview: Offensive Line

The Dallas Cowboys have arrived in Oxnard for training camp, with practice beginning today. A welcome sight will be their offensive line at full strength in protection of Dak Prescott, as Tyron Smith and La’el Collins return. Only addressing their OL depth with two late round picks, the Cowboys learned what they have in Connor McGovern, …

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