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BREAKING: Cowboys trade for CB Stephon Gilmore, send a fifth-round pick

BREAKING: Cowboys trade for CB Stephon Gilmore, send a fifth-round pick

It’s either raining cats and dogs, or the Dallas Cowboys actually conducted a trade for an impact player. I will go with the second part for once. According to NFL Network insider Tom Pelissero, the Cowboys are acquiring veteran cornerback Stephon Gilmore from the Indianapolis Colts in exchange for a 2023 fifth-round compensatory pick. https://twitter.com/RapSheet/status/1635749241942417408?s=20 This …

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Rocky Garza Jr

Cowboys sign former Pro Bowl CB Xavier Rhodes, assign him to practice squad

Cowboys sign former Pro Bowl CB Xavier Rhodes, assign him to practice squad

With injuries galore happening in their cornerback room and help needed beyond CB Trevon Diggs, the Dallas Cowboys addressed one of their weaknesses before the postseason and signed veteran cornerback Xavier Rhodes, according to Cowboys reporter Michael Gehlken. https://twitter.com/GehlkenNFL/status/1611761206359883779?s=20&t=GzAelp_hOlrO5rNrEnMNXw While Rhodes won’t be a starter off the bat, he brings veteran experience to the cornerback room …

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Rocky Garza Jr

Tyron Smith to play RT in Jaguars game

Tyron Smith to play RT position in Jaguars game

After the injury that occurred against the Houston Texans on Sunday, the Dallas Cowboys will be placing Offensive Lineman Tyron Smith at the RT spot. So how did this happen? Well, during last week’s game Offensive Lineman Terence Steele went down with a leg injury on a play. Not only did the Cowboys come close to losing …

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Tony Stahl

What Tony Pollard proved Sunday against the Vikings

What Tony Pollard proved Sunday against the Vikings

Running back Tony Pollard had an amazing game this weekend. Tony showed lots of speed and ability in the 40-3 win over the Minnesota Vikings. While Quarterback Dak Prescott shined in the win, Tony had a huge impact on the blowout win as well. Yes, Dak Prescott played amazingly, but I want to focus on just …

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Tony Stahl

Brett Maher makes history in victory over Vikings

Brett Maher makes history in victory over Vikings

On August 9, 2022, the Dallas Cowboys signed Brett Maher after releasing Jonathan Garibay to compete for the kicking position. The signing left us, including me, scratching our heads, thinking here we go again! When the Cowboys decided to gamble and bring Maher back and give him a chance to win the kicking job, I was …

Shane Taylor

Shane Taylor

What would a loss against the Vikings mean for Dak Prescott

What would a loss against the Vikings mean for Dak Prescott

This year has been Rocky for Quarterback Dak Prescott. After a week one loss against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, he suffered a five-week thumb injury that didn’t help his career at all. While out, a QB controversy occurred between Quarterback Cooper Rush and Dak. This controversy would frighten fans and Dak himself at the thought of …

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Tony Stahl

RB Ezekiel Elliott expected to return against the Packers

RB Ezekiel Elliott expected to return against the Packers

Some good news came out of Dallas Friday morning, and it may make fans happy. Well, also mad — since some don’t like this player. After a one-game absence, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said on 105.3 The Fan that he expects running back Ezekiel Elliott to return from his knee injury that he suffered versus the …

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Rocky Garza Jr

Stephen Jones Says Contract Talks With Dak Prescott are 'fixing to heat up'

Dak Prescott medically cleared, expected to start versus the Lions

Dak Prescott has missed the last five games with a fractured thumb, but the quarterback got promising news this week. Prescott was medically cleared on Wednesday from an injury he sustained hitting his hand on the helmet of Bucs edge rusher Shaq Barrett in week one. The Cowboys won four games with Cooper Rush, and he …

Shane Taylor

Shane Taylor

Micah Parsons named Defensive Player of the Week

Micah Parsons named Defensive Player of the Week against Rams

For the second time in his career, Micah Parsons has been named NFC Defensive Player of the Week. The star pass rusher earned the honor with a two-sack performance that helped the Cowboys win on the road over the reigning Super Bowl Champs, 22-10. In addition to his two sacks, Parsons finished the game with five total …

Shane Taylor

Shane Taylor

Where Was Micah Parsons in the Giants Game? 1

Where Was Micah Parsons in the Giants Game?

Yes, Linebacker Micah Parsons did play against the New York Giants, yet his stats were very limited to his previous games. What went different and how did the Giants stop him? In the last two games, Parsons racked up 4 total sacks (two for each game). This was a massive stat pact, yet against the Giants, …

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Tony Stahl

DE DeMarcus Lawrence Will Benefit From Revamped Interior Defensive Line

Hat-Trick: DeMarcus Lawrence 3 Sack Night Against Giants Ties Career High

Cowboys defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence notched three sacks against the Giants on Monday night. The Dallas defense is one of the best in the NFL. With Micah Parsons not feeling excellent coming into Monday night’s game, the rest of the unit needed to step up; they did with a huge night from the former Pro-Bowl edge rusher …

Shane Taylor

Shane Taylor

Should the Cowboys Sign Anthony Barr

Former Vikings Linebacker Anthony Barr Signs One-Year Deal with Cowboys

The Dallas Cowboys and former Minnesota Vikings linebacker Anthony Barr have agreed to terms on a one-year contract. Cowboys agreed to terms with ex-Vikings LB Anthony Barr, person close to situation said. Sides been in talks since the spring but couldn't close financial gap. Deal done now. He reunites with former Vikings DC George Edwards, who …

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Nick Coppola

Christian Sam

Cowboys Add Former Patriots, USFL LB Christian Sam

Needing more bodies at linebacker for their upcoming training camp, the Dallas Cowboys have signed free agent Christian Sam. He was a 6th-round pick by the Patriots in 2018 and most recently played for the Tampa Bay Breakers of the USFL. During his rookie year in New England, Sam was placed on injured reserve at the …

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Jess Haynie

Cowboys Should Look Into A Value Deal For T.Y. Hilton

Cowboys Should Look Into A Value Deal For Colts Receiver T.Y. Hilton

The Dallas Cowboys have had quite the offseason so far, and as expected, the approach of their front office has been met with some criticism. Nevertheless, there’s still work to be done, in particular with the wide receiver corps. A name that’s still out there following the early, headline-grabbing waves of NFL free agency is that …

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Mario Tovar

Amari Cooper

BREAKING: WR Amari Cooper Traded to Browns for 5th & 6th-Round Picks

After endless speculation over his future, Wide Receiver Amari Cooper has been traded by the Cowboys to the Cleveland Browns for a 2022 5th-Round pick and a swap of picks in the 6th Round. The move frees up $16 million in salary cap space for Dallas. With Cooper already been targeted as a potential cap casualty …

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Jess Haynie

Cowboys 2022 Free Agents: Who Stays & Who Goes?

Cowboys 2022 Free Agents: Who Stays & Who Goes?

While the Dallas Cowboys are still licking their wounds from Sunday’s untimely playoff exit, many are already turning their attention to the upcoming draft and free agency period. Dallas has numerous players with expiring contracts in 2022, making for potentially high roster turnover in a critical offseason. There’s plenty of room for debate on whom is …

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Jess Haynie