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Micah Parsons Versatility at the Forefront of Rookie Minicamp

Rookie LB Micah Parsons Helping Cowboys Build New Identity on Defense

When the Cowboys spent a first round pick at linebacker for the second time in three seasons, it was a clear sign they need to improve at the position to revamp Dan Quinn’s defense. Twelfth overall pick Micah Parsons has been more than just a standard linebacker for the Cowboys defense so far in OTAs, playing …

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Former Cowboys Safety George Teague Assisting Coaching Staff at OTAs

Former Cowboys Safety George Teague Assisting Coaching Staff at OTAs

The Dallas Cowboys could have as many as six new starters on defense this season, overhauling a secondary with three draft picks and the signing of Damonte Kazee. These players will have a former Cowboys starter assisting them on the field at practice, as 105.3 The Fan reported that George Teague has been invited to assist …

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CeeDee Lamb Closing in on Cowboys Rookie Receiving Record

What the Cowboys Offense Means for their Playoff Hopes in 2021

The time just before NFL training camps open is one reserved for optimism about the new season. Just by looking at players returning from injury, few teams have more to be excited about than the Dallas Cowboys on offense. Injuries to Dak Prescott, Tyron Smith, and La’el Collins derailed what should have been a dominant offense …

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Cowboys Hire Former Giants HC Ben McAdoo As Offensive Consultant

Cowboys Hire Former Giants HC Ben McAdoo As Offensive Consultant

Perhaps best remembered for using a handheld radio to call plays during a 2016 loss to the Dallas Cowboys as head coach of the New York Giants, former Mike McCarthy assistant Ben McAdoo has joined the Cowboys as an offensive consultant. McAdoo served as the quarterbacks coach for the Jaguars in 2020, who secured the first …

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Taking Another Look At 3rd-Round Pick Nahshon Wright

Finding Roles for Cowboys 2021 Draft Class: Defense

For the third straight season, the Dallas Cowboys will have a new defensive coordinator tasked with rebuilding this side of the ball. The lack of an in-person offseason program a year ago was a major setback for the Cowboys defense, as first-year coordinator Mike Nolan installed a new system that produced disastrous results once debuted on …

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Simi Fehoko Wants to be More Versatile, Excited to Work With Veteran WRs

Finding Roles for Cowboys 2021 Draft Class: Offense

The Dallas Cowboys haven’t shied away from publicizing their draft plans in recent years, and anyone that watched their 2020 campaign end at 6-10 while allowing the fifth most points in the league could have expected a heavy dose of defensive talent for new coordinator Dan Quinn to work with. Through four rounds, the Cowboys spent …

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A Farewell, and Thank You, to Cowboys Nation

A Farewell, and Thank You, to Cowboys Nation

The Dallas Cowboys are in offseason mode, their players and coaches having returned from the Pro Bowl and scouting department from the Senior Bowl. Failing to remain in the news and create stories is never something the Cowboys should be accused of, though coaching criticisms following the NFC’s loss in the Pro Bowl may have them …

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Doug Nussmeier, Not Jason Garrett, In Line to Call Cowboys Offense in 2019

Doug Nussmeier, Not Jason Garrett, In Line to Call Cowboys Offense in 2019

Dallas Cowboys Head Coach Jason Garrett did not address the media on Friday from the Pro Bowl, his responsibility on the team still uncertain for 2019. While a ten win season and NFC East title assured Garrett would return as head coach, his decision to fire Offensive Coordinator Scott Linehan has the structure of the Cowboys …

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Center Travis Frederick Latest Cowboy to Endorse Kellen Moore as OC

Center Travis Frederick Latest Cowboy to Endorse Kellen Moore as OC

One of the best things the Dallas Cowboys have going for them early in this offseason is the projected return of Center Travis Frederick by the start of OTAs. Even with Joe Looney filling in much better than ever expected and starting through the Divisional Round, the Cowboys offense can expect to operate more efficiently with …

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Placing Value on Cowboys Slot Receiver Position this Offseason 1

Placing Value on Cowboys Slot Receiver Position this Offseason

Another offseason, another Dallas Cowboys wide receiver ominously discussing his status with the team – this time ahead of free agency with Cole Beasley. His impact on the Cowboys offense had been inconsistent at best under Offensive Coordinator Scott Linehan, and with the Cowboys moving in a new direction at OC, it may also be time …

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Dallas Cowboys Pro Bowlers Show Promise for Future

Dallas Cowboys Pro Bowlers Show Promise for Future

The next class of players to join the Dallas Cowboys may be on the field at Mobile, Alabama this week for the Senior Bowl, but their young core is well represented in front of the Cowboys coaching staff at the Pro Bowl. With Left Tackle Tyron Smith and Right Guard Zack Martin not participating, the Cowboys …

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Dallas Cowboys Fire Special Teams Assistant Doug Colman

Dallas Cowboys Fire Special Teams Assistant Doug Colman

The theme of last year’s offseason in Dallas was coaching changes below HC Jason Garrett, OC Scott Linehan, and DC Rod Marinelli, and not yet through a week of this offseason it appears to be the same now. The Cowboys today have moved on from Special Teams Assistant Doug Colman. Like current ST Coordinator Keith O’Quinn, …

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Dallas Cowboys Re-Sign OL Coach Marc Colombo Through 2019

Dallas Cowboys Re-Sign OL Coach Marc Colombo Through 2019

Hiring six new positional coaches and a special teams coordinator prior to the 2018-19 season, the Dallas Cowboys saw plenty of success with this turnover – rebounding from a 3-5 start to reach the Divisional Round before having their season end at the LA Rams. At arguably their most important position, the Cowboys admitted to hiring …

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Did DC Rod Marinelli Have Increased Role in Cowboys Loss at Rams?

Did DC Rod Marinelli Have Increased Role in Cowboys Loss at Rams?

The Dallas Cowboys Divisional Round loss at the Los Angeles Rams is still fresh on the minds of their players, staff, and front office. So much so that the team had to fan the flames on a Jason Garrett comment expecting Offensive Coordinator Scott Linehan to return. Garrett himself walked back this “report” once Stephen Jones …

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What's Next for Cowboys Coaching Staff After Divisional Round Loss?

What’s Next for Cowboys Coaching Staff After Divisional Round Loss?

The Dallas Cowboys 2018 season is over, and in usual abrupt fashion the offseason is upon us. For the Cowboys, this means meticulously evaluating every part of the team – including a staff full of new coaches that quickly put early season struggles behind them to lead the Cowboys to the Divisional Round. To make matters …

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Cowboys Must Win in Trenches on Both Sides of Ball at LA Rams

Cowboys Must Win in Trenches on Both Sides of Ball at LA Rams

The anticipation for the Dallas Cowboys Divisional Round game at the Los Angeles Rams is building, spurred by the excitement in Cowboys Nation that the team can execute their proven game plan to win a second playoff game. Running the ball, neutralizing the Rams defense up front, slowing an injured Todd Gurley, and affecting Jared Goff …

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Rams DC Phillips: "Jason Garrett Has Done A Tremendous Job with Cowboys" 1

Rams DC Phillips: “Jason Garrett Has Done A Tremendous Job with Cowboys”

The Dallas Cowboys playoff run continues with another familiar opponent on Saturday, though not with the same expansive head-to-head history that the Seattle Seahawks brought into AT&T Stadium for the Wild Card Round. While that game was about Quarterback Dak Prescott and Running Back Ezekiel Elliott avenging last season’s loss to the Seahawks – keeping the …

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The Dak Prescott Revenge Tour Returns to LA Coliseum Vs. Rams

The Dak Prescott Revenge Tour Returns to LA Coliseum Vs. Rams

Avenging a loss to the only team that’s successfully kept him out of the playoffs in three years as the Cowboys starter, Dak Prescott lifted his team to a Wild Card win over the Seahawks and into the Divisional Round at the Rams. Tallying yet another fourth quarter comeback, Prescott drove the Cowboys for a winning …

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