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Rico Dowdle is Dallas’ major dilemma in 2025

The Dallas Cowboys have a dilemma regarding Rico Dowdle. No matter what they decide to do, it will probably be the wrong move. Dowdle will become a free agent next month. In five years, he has earned a total of just under $4.3 million and 1.255 million of that arrived last year. In 2024, he inherited …

Richard Paolinelli

Richard Paolinelli

Jerry Jones speaks Cowboys ahead of Super Bowl LIX

Jerry Jones speaks Cowboys ahead of Super Bowl LIX

It’s Super Bowl week in New Orleans, and the NFL end of year awards were a who’s who of NFL players, coaches, and even owners. You can bet everything you have that Dallas Cowboys Owner/GM Jerry Jones was one of those attending the event. He uses any excuse to get in the spotlight, and the media …

Does the Cowboys defense need new life in the secondary?

Does the Cowboys defense need new life in the secondary?

The Cowboys defense is getting a fresh staff with coaching, as Matt Eberflus takes Mike Zimmer’s spot, but the unit may need new faces too. The team’s secondary is aging and might need a full reset in 2025. It was a struggle for the Dallas defensive back corps for the entirety of the 2024 campaign. With …

Mark Heaney

Mark Heaney

2025 Cowboys Draft: 3 Running Back Sleeper Options 1

2025 Cowboys Draft: 3 Running Back Sleeper Options

The Cowboys draft class won’t be set for another two months, but that hasn’t stopped the fans and media from projecting Ashton Jeanty to Dallas. The superstar running back from Boise State is a great option, but what about the sleepers? We’ve seen how good middle-to-late-round running backs have become for teams in recent years. David …

Mark Heaney

Mark Heaney

Trey Lance's failed test puts Cowboys in a deep QB hole

Is Dallas the last NFL stop for Trey Lance?

Acquiring Trey Lance back in 2023 cost the Dallas Cowboys a fourth-round pick in the 2024 Draft and that pick became Malik Mustapha. In his rookie season, Mustapha started in 12 games and played in 16 overall. He had 77 tackles with two for a loss, an interception, and defended five passes for the 49ers. In …

Ex-Cowboys legend has controversial take on top draft prospect

Ex-Cowboys legend has controversial take on top draft prospect

Radio Row at the Super Bowl festivities in New Orleans, Lousiana is a great time for media to catch up with athletes and celebrities from all different sports. Reporters just happened to find Cowboys legend and the NFL’s all-time leading rusher, Emmitt Smith. They asked him about one of the most popular draft names tied to …

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Cowboys’ culture clearly a problem after latest comments

Stop me if you have heard this before, but the Dallas Cowboys continue to show all of us that they care about other things rather than winning championships. We have seen this time and time again over the last 30 years. We have heard former players talk like Dalton Schultz about the difference in playing with …

Shane Taylor

Shane Taylor

Cooper Rush

Where will Cooper Rush play in 2025?

Just three seasons ago, Cooper Rush was being hailed as the savior of the Dallas Cowboys. Now, just over a month removed from the last game of the 2024 season, Rush’s days in Dallas may be over. Roster Review 2025: Cooper Rush. This is Part 2 of a series. Click here for a list of all …

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Roster Review 2025: This is what Dak Prescott needs to repeat

Roster Review 2025: Dak Prescott. This is Part 1 of a series. Dak Prescott entered the 2024 season with high expectations. Those were raised all the more after signing a massive contract extension just hours before the season began. Prescott was coming off a statistically strong 2023 campaign that saw him finish as the runner-up for …

Cooper Beebe a lone bright spot among Cowboys' rookies 1

Cowboys will need to depend on 2 young players in 2025

As the Dallas Cowboys head into 2025, they have so many unanswered questions about not only the head coach, but the roster that will be on the field for them. I will first say that the coaching staff outside of Brain Schottenheimer at least on paper and what folks are saying, does not seem as bad …

Shane Taylor

Shane Taylor

Zack Martin: Is this the end for a Cowboys legend?

Cowboys’ All-Pro Zack Martin has 3 options for his future

In the mayhem of a head coaching search and a new staff, one of the most important parts of this Cowboys offseason hasn’t been discussed nearly enough: the future of All-Pro Guard, Zack Martin. At 34 years old, Martin has been open about his thoughts on retirement. Last year, he candidly admitted that the 2024 season …

Mark Heaney

Mark Heaney

Can the Cowboys be players in the Myles Garrett sweepstakes?

Can the Cowboys be players in the Myles Garrett sweepstakes?

As the NBA trade deadline approaches, it appears that trade fever has bled into the NFL as well. Big names like Los Angeles Rams WR Cooper Kupp have been placed on the trade block. Other players are projected by analysts to be traded to help relieve team cap space or to kick off a full rebuild. …

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Cowboys have to figure out a way to fix lingering issue in 2025

As the Dallas Cowboys coaching staff rounds into shape, the first thing they should do is identify the biggest issues of this football team, and one major issue sticks out that they have yet to fix for the last two years. With Brain Schottenheimer now the head coach, the rest of the guys that Mike McCarthy …

Shane Taylor

Shane Taylor

Cowboys hire new DB coach, looking to add another offensive coach

Cowboys hire new DB coach, looking to add another offensive coach

The Dallas Cowboys coaching staff has been round into form since hiring Brain Schottenheimer. He went right to work putting together a staff that at this point doesn’t look half bad. The head coach is a question mark, but a lot of Cowboy fans seem to like what they are doing elsewhere with Matt Eberflus as …

Shane Taylor

Shane Taylor

Cowboys are the only home team in professional sports to do this in 2024

Is there hope for Dallas in 2025?

If you are a Dallas sports fan, 2025 hasn’t exactly been your cup of tea, has it? The Dallas Cowboys are in disarray, more on this later, and now probably the best player on the Dallas Mavericks just got traded to the Lakers. As an FYI, I was a long-time Lakers fan up until they signed …

Cowboys Offensive Line and Run Game to Get Big Boost 2

Cowboys new offensive coaching staff is missing an important piece

As we all know now, Brain Schottenheimer has been hired as the head coach, and has been filling out his staff throughout the last week. Klayton Adams was officially hired as the new offensive coordinator, and although he won’t call plays, he and Schottenheimer have a clear common goal, and that is to run football all …

Shane Taylor

Shane Taylor

2025 Cowboys Draft: Will Dallas Repeat History? 1

2025 Cowboys Draft: Will Dallas Repeat History?

Let’s go back to April 28th, 2016. After a long season, the Dallas fanbase was split on the Cowboys draft plan. Will the team take Ezekiel Elliott, paired with a defensive player in the second round, or Jalen Ramsey, followed by Derrick Henry? Looking back now, the choice was clear: take the superstar cornerback and the …

Mark Heaney

Mark Heaney

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New outside faces could be good for Cowboys coaching staff

Yes, the Dallas Cowboys hired Brain Schottenheimer as their new head coach, so we can get that out of the way, he has been here and clearly is not a new face. Yet, if you have seen what they have done throughout parts of the rest of the staff, you will see they have hired some …

Shane Taylor

Shane Taylor

Rico Dowdle may Already Have RB3 Position Locked up for 2021

Which of these 2 Cowboys will get the franchise tag?

Free agency doesn’t officially begin until March 12th, but that doesn’t mean the Dallas Cowboys aren’t already eyeing who will get a franchise tag this year. Given just how many free agents the Cowboys will see hit the market once the 2024 league year ends, it seems likely the tag will be used. Not every position …