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A Dallas Cowboys player stands on the field during Week 11, looking down with his hand near his face.

Week 17 Injury Report: Both Cowboys and Eagles without key player

As the Dallas Cowboys prepare for their last two games of the season, they will do so without having to prepare for a key piece of the Eagles starting lineup. Back on the road, the Dallas Cowboys were eliminated from the playoffs last week even though they won their Sunday night matchup with the Tampa Bay …

Shane Taylor

Shane Taylor

Two football players in Dallas Cowboys uniforms, with Dak Prescott leading the animated conversation, are on the field.

The Cowboys have something most other teams don’t have

The NFL is an ever-changing entity, constantly evolving with each new offensive scheme that is born from the next great offensive mind. It works the same way for the defense, as well. Once a defensive genius figures out how to stop an offense, it causes a new one to be born. It’s a cycle that never …

Mario Herrera Jr.

Mario Herrera Jr.

Mistake-filled 3rd quarter dooms Cowboys; McCarthy to blame

The Cowboys’ final 2 regular season games are far from meaningless

Well, the introductions in nearly every one of my articles over the past month or so have hinted at the Dallas Cowboys’ season nearing an end. The day has finally come. Despite defeating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this past Sunday, the Washington Commanders’ upset of the Philadelphia Eagles officially eliminated the Cowboys from postseason contention. You …

Mario Herrera Jr.

Mario Herrera Jr.

Cowboys shut down CeeDee Lamb after injury update

Cowboys shut down CeeDee Lamb after major injury update

One of the few bright spots for the 2024 Dallas Cowboys is now dimmed; the team announced on Thursday that superstar Wide Receiver CeeDee Lamb is being shut down for the remainder of the year. Lamb, 25, has dealt with a nagging shoulder injury for most of this season. After a new diagnosis showed the injury …

Mark Heaney

Mark Heaney

Inside the Minds of QB Controversialists: What's Behind the Anti-Dak Sentiments Among Cowboys Fans? 1

27 Impending Dallas Cowboys Free Agents

The Dallas Cowboys may have 27 free agents to resign next season. The number of free agents seems alarming, and it should, especially after this season, which was well below expectations. A down year and the number of free agents needed to be filed through to find the players the team needs to keep will make …

Cody Warren

Cody Warren

Has Rico Dowdle solved the Cowboys running back problem? 2

How do these players rank for the Cowboys heading into 2025?

Yes, the Dallas Cowboys have two more games to be played in the 2024 season, but with them being eliminated from the playoffs, it will soon be time to figure out what the plan of attack is for the 2025 season. It has been a tough watch this year, but as always, this team has had …

Shane Taylor

Shane Taylor

What Will Happen to Cooper Rush If He Looses Sunday?

What Sunday’s win says about this player

Lost among the rave reviews of the Dallas Cowboys’ win on Sunday was a possible vote of no confidence in Dak Prescott. Now, before you warm up the pitchforks and torches, let me explain. When was the last time you saw the Cowboys play with that kind of fire on both sides of the ball? The …

Richard Paolinelli

Richard Paolinelli

In Week 10, two football players clashed on the field—one in white and blue, representing the Cowboys, and the other in green and white for the Eagles.

Cowboys to plan for 3 different Eagle QBs Sunday

As the Dallas Cowboys enter the final two games of the season, there is nothing I want more than to beat the Eagles and have a chance to mess up their seeding in the NFC playoffs. Dallas is coming off a solid win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, a game that they needed to win to …

Shane Taylor

Shane Taylor

A Dallas Cowboys Christmas Carol

Hope, Joy, and Love: A Dallas Cowboys Christmas Carol

A few days before Christmas, on a chilly December evening in the heart of Dallas, there lived a grumpy old man named James. James owned a sports bar called The Lone Star Saloon, and while many came to watch the Dallas Cowboys play, James had grown bitter over the years. He had once been a die-hard …

Cody Warren

Cody Warren

It’s time for Dallas to start this player

It’s time for Dallas to start this player

It’s absolutely time to do it and there are no more excuses left as to why it shouldn’t be done. It’s time for the Dallas Cowboys to start Trey Lance at quarterback. With two games remaining in the season, the Cowboys have absolutely nothing to play for. They cannot make the playoffs. They can’t finish anywhere …

Richard Paolinelli

Richard Paolinelli

2025 Cowboys offseason: Dallas faces a two-player dilemma

2025 Cowboys offseason: Dallas faces a two-player dilemma

It’s the season of giving, but as we look toward the end of the 2024 season, it’s important to remember that the Cowboys’ offseason plans won’t give fans much to unwrap. Stephen Jones has already admitted this fact. We saw this happen last free agency, as Dallas delayed giving out extensions, costing themselves the cap space …

Mark Heaney

Mark Heaney

Final 2 Cowboys games could determine these players future

Final 2 games could determine these Cowboys’ future

As the Dallas Cowboys season grows closer to the end, they have been playing hard for Mike McCarthy who I think has earned his way to return as the head coach, like it or not, and trust me, about three weeks ago, I did not want him back and still really don’t. With that said, the …

Shane Taylor

Shane Taylor

Wild Card Preview: Dallas Cowboys vs. San Francisco 49ers

Cowboys showed grit last night despite being eliminated from playoffs

Well, the Dallas Cowboys winning that football game last night against the Tampa Buccaneers was not on my bingo card, and the defense was all over Baker Mayfield for the entire night. Surrendering only 24 points to one of the hottest offenses in all of football was impressive. Last night, the team showed a lot of …

Shane Taylor

Shane Taylor

Cowboys v Buccaneers Week 16 Post Game

Cooper Rush shines as Cowboys win 26-24 over Buccaneers

Earlier today, Dallas was officially eliminated from playoff contention. This took the air out of their matchup with the Buccaneers for many, but the players were still ready for battle, leading to a 26–24 Cowboys win in this matchup. This was one of the cleaner games we’ve seen from an otherwise struggling Dallas team. They competed …

Mark Heaney

Mark Heaney

3 Cowboys starters that must shine against Buccaneers

3 Cowboys starters that must shine against Buccaneers in Week 16

The Dallas Cowboys starters have a tall task ahead of them tonight, as their slim playoff hopes could end with a loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. If they are going to pull off the upset, players will have to over-perform. Standing at 6-8, this has been a rocky road for Dallas; injuries, poor showings, and …

Mark Heaney

Mark Heaney

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Dallas Cowboys: Game Preview

Cowboys have no room for error tonight

By the time the Dallas Cowboys take the field tonight against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers their season may be officially over. There is still a chance that they could remain in the hunt for the seventh, and final, playoff spot in the NFC. With that in mind, here’s what the Cowboys have to do. First, and …

Richard Paolinelli

Richard Paolinelli

Which 2025 Cowboys free agents deserve contract extensions? 4

Which 2025 Cowboys free agents deserve contract extensions?

This 2024 season is slowly coming to a close, but the focus on 2025 may have already started in Dallas. The upcoming Cowboys free agents compile a lengthy list of key players needing new contracts. However, spending is not Dallas’ forte, and Stephen Jones has already promised a “tight budget” in 2025. As we’ve seen in …

Mark Heaney

Mark Heaney

Football player resting a gloved hand on a Dallas Cowboys helmet lying on the turf.

Week 16 Injury Report: Cowboys star questionable with illness

The Dallas Cowboys are back at home for a Sunday Night Football clash with the red-hot Tampa Bay Buccaneers. After the best defensive performance of the season against the Panthers last week, the Cowboys will need all they can get tomorrow against a Baker Mayfield offense that is red-hot. With the playoffs out of sight, this …

Shane Taylor

Shane Taylor