Former Cowboy and Super Bowl champion dies at 70
In a statement released yesterday, the Dallas Cowboys mourned the loss of former center and guard of 14 years, Tom Rafferty, who died on
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Is Jerry Jones Holding the Cowboys Back—or Lifting Them Up?
Jerry Jones has owned the Dallas Cowboys since 1989, and during that time, he’s become one of the most recognizable and influential figures in professional sports. While he’s often a lightning rod
Can Nick Sorensen keep Cowboys special teams on top?
For the last four years, one thing the Dallas Cowboys did not have to worry about was the production that they got from former special teams coach John Fassel. Now with him
Road Warriors: Cowboys underdogs in only 5 games in 2023
The Dallas Cowboys are coming off back-to-back 12-win seasons, and in 2023 they find themselves the favorites in all but five games. All of which are on the road. It is slow
1962: Cowboys get one win, one position better
After finishing sixth in the NFL’s East Division the year before, the Cowboys set out to make themselves better in 1962. They succeeded. By one victory and one position. But it was
3rd year players desperate to retain their roster spots
It’s impressive how Dallas has gathered such talented defensive players from various Power-5 programs. In 2021, they secured a generational talent named Micah Parsons and an above-average starter in Osa Odighizuwa. Some
1961: Cowboys shook the NFL world before fading away
With the first season of football in Dallas in the rearview mirror, the Dallas Cowboys had a normal approach to the 1961 season. Unlike the previous year, they actually participated in the
Cowboys role players that might be worth watching in 2023
The Dallas Cowboys have talent all over the depth chart; they lack depth at only a few positions but, for the most part, are pretty deep everywhere. As training camp inches closer,
Cooks or Gilmore — Which veteran makes a bigger impact in 2023?
With training camp just a few weeks away, the Dallas Cowboys have plenty of storylines going into the 2023 season. We here at Inside The Star have covered just about them all.
1960: Inaugural season began with hope and theft, ended in despair for Dallas
The Dallas Cowboys are 63 days away from kicking off their 64th NFL season. Beginning with today, we’ll countdown to opening day by recapping the previous seasons. The Cowboys arrived in the
Rico Dowdle intends to make backup RB competition interesting
Outside Tony Pollard, Rico Dowdle has the longest stay with Dallas in this newly formed running back room. Dowdle’s efforts have yet to succeed in redirecting the headlines toward himself. Instead, other
Kicker Update: Cowboys sign USFL K Brandon Aubrey
Finally! The Dallas Cowboys have added another kicker to their roster to compete with Tristan Vizcaino in camp. Brandon Aubrey is the new man in town. He spent the past two seasons
Could Dallas have another All-Pro guard sitting right under their nose?
The Dallas Cowboys players, coaches, and, most importantly, fans are clamoring to see some resemblance of football. For now, training camp, which begins on July 26th in Oxnard, California, will have to
Jerry Jones Docuseries: Netflix takes the show
On Monday, Netflix obtained the rights to a 10-episode docuseries about the Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and his teams of the 1990s. According to reports, the deal isn’t finalized, but Netflix
The way too early, weeks before camp, NFC East predictions
Yes, we’re still three weeks away from training camp opening in Oxnard. The Cowboys still need to add at least one more kicker. And who knows whom the injury bug will bite.
Jalen Moreno-Cropper is a possible WR4 for the Cowboys
Jalen Moreno-Cropper might be a name Cowboys fans have not heard much about this summer. Still, the undrafted free agent from Fresno State might have a chance to put pressure on other
Hope springs eternal for spring football
With the final gun of Saturday’s USFL Championship game came the first year of two competing spring football leagues finishing a full season. In 2020, neither the XFL nor the AAF managed
Like it or not, the Cowboys stir the NFL’s drink
In a June 1977 issue of Sport magazine, writer Robert Ward’s story quotes Reggie Jackson saying, “(Thurman) Munson thinks he can be the straw that stirs the drink, but he can only
Should I dare compare Dak Prescott to this Hall of Fame quarterback?
Can two quarterbacks end up at the same destination, even if one assumed the role as a potential all-time great before tossing an NFL pass and the other began his career as
These Cowboys traded in their helmets for a head coach’s headset
Several former Dallas Cowboys players have made the move off the field and onto the sidelines. Several have served as position coaches and coordinators over the years. But a select few have
Is Dak Prescott’s “championship or bust” declaration helpful or hurtful?
Most of the news about the Dallas Cowboys offense this offseason has centered around Mike McCarthy’s new system and offensive players understanding the “play call purpose.” We’ve heard team members repeatedly mention
Cowboys could look to USFL for help at kicker
When it comes to developmental leagues for professional sports, the NFL is behind the ball. Aside from college football, there are really no other avenues to develop talent before bringing up a
The hitchhiker’s guide to attending Cowboys’ training camp
As reported earlier, the Dallas Cowboys’ training camp opens in Oxnard, CA on July 24th. It will be the 17th time camp has been held in Oxnard. The first three years of
Four Dallas Cowboys who rose from obscurity to fan favorites
Let’s start by stating the obvious. The Dallas Cowboys have a long history of talent, so starting in the year 2000 seems more than reasonable. Additionally, expecting to see Tony Romo’s name