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Jabril Cox

Cowboys Injuries Opens Door for LB Jabril Cox to Make Debut Vs. Eagles

Through two weeks, the Cowboys have been proven right when claiming their depth on defense gives them the versatility to succeed. This depth will be tested in Monday’s division and home opener against the Eagles. The Cowboys will be without DeMarcus Lawrence, Keanu Neal, Dorance Armstrong, Neville Gallimore, Carlos Watkins, and Bradlee Anae. The Cowboys haven’t …

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Sean Martin

Chauncey Golston

Chauncey Golston’s Debut Could be Impactful for Cowboys vs Eagles

Rookie Chauncey Golston has only been practicing for a few weeks and yet to be active for his first NFL game. But the defensive end just might debut for the Dallas Cowboys on Monday Night Football, and other injuries could put him in a position to make an impact against the Philadelphia Eagles. Golston was one …

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Jess Haynie

Randy Gregory, Eagles

Randy Gregory Returns From COVID Exile, Set to Play vs Eagles

Cowboys Defensive End Randy Gregory missed last week’s game after landing on the COVID list with a positive test. He has now made it through the protocol and rejoined the team in Dallas today, and looks good to go for Monday night’s meeting with the Philadelphia Eagles. Dallas was without both starting DEs against the Chargers …

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Jess Haynie

Ezekiel Elliott Fires Back at Critics, Talks Importance of Pass Blocking

Ezekiel Elliott Fires Back at Critics, Talks Importance of Pass Blocking

After his worst statistical season in 2020, Dallas Cowboys Running Back Ezekiel Elliott used the offseason to get into the best shape of his career thanks to Josh Hicks, a local trainer. Using drills to focus on speed and agility, Elliott looked quicker and more decisive while carrying the football heading into the 2021 season, which …

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Matthew Lenix

Greg Zuerlein

Greg Zuerlein Activated off of PUP List, Could Kick vs Jaguars

The Dallas Cowboys waived kicker Lirim Hajrullahu on Tuesday which got their roster down to 80 as mandated by the NFL. On Wednesday, the Cowboys got their top kicker back from 2020 as Greg Zuerlein has been activated off of the PUP list after passing a physical. https://twitter.com/GehlkenNFL/status/1430559487644086283?s=19 Zuerlein hasn’t practiced yet but has shown improvement …

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Matthew Lenix

Report: Cowboys "Haven't Discussed" Former Texans Star JJ Watt

Report: Cowboys “Haven’t Discussed” Former Texans Star JJ Watt

For as dysfunctional and disorganized as the Dallas Cowboys can seem, they have nothing on their in-state rival Houston Texans. Currently in a public battle with their young star quarterback, the Texans released the best player in their franchise’s history on Friday in defensive lineman JJ Watt. Watt, who will turn 32 years old in March, …

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Kevin Brady

Cowboys' Elliott on Track to Play vs Eagles, Responds to Critics

Cowboys’ Elliott on Track to Play vs Eagles, Responds to Critics

The Dallas Cowboys have dealt with more injuries than they could imagine in 2020. Two-time rushing champion Ezekiel Elliott has been on the injury report since a calf issue came about during the team’s Week 13 loss to the Baltimore Ravens. Elliott had planned to play through the injury, however, 90 minutes before the Cowboys took …

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Matthew Lenix

Tony Pollard Shines in Starting Role vs 49ers

Tony Pollard Shines in Starting Role vs 49ers

Ezekiel Elliott has been dealing with a calf issue since the Dallas Cowboy’s Week 13 loss to the Baltimore Ravens. He didn’t miss any time on the field, and all signs pointed to him making his 70th career start in as many games in Week 15, so we thought. About 90 minutes before the Cowboys were …

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Matthew Lenix

Cowboys DT Neville Gallimore Flashes In Win Over 49ers

Cowboys DT Neville Gallimore Flashes In Win Over 49ers

It’s been a tough year for the Cowboys defense, but over the last few games a number of different young players have stepped up in a big way. Some, we expect to see it from. But others have been a pleasant surprise. On Sunday, defensive tackle Neville Gallimore was one of those pleasant surprises. The third …

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Kevin Brady

Ezekiel Elliott

REPORT: Cowboys RB Ezekiel Elliott OUT for Week 15 vs 49ers

The Dallas Cowboys will be without star Running Back Ezekiel Elliott today as they host the San Francisco 49ers. Despite reports earlier in the week that Zeke would be active today, a calf injury will keep him in street clothes for Week 15. Tony Pollard will get the start today with rookie Rico Dowdle as the …

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Jess Haynie

Ezekiel Elliott Praises CeeDee Lamb After Win vs Vikings

Ezekiel Elliott Praises CeeDee Lamb After Win vs Vikings

The Dallas Cowboys picked up a much-needed win Sunday vs the Minnesota Vikings after a four-game losing streak. One of the main reasons was the performance of Running Back Ezekiel Elliott who had his first 100-yard performance of 2020, but he wasn’t the only bright spot. Rookie Wide Receiver CeeDee Lamb may not have lit up …

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Matthew Lenix

Zack Martin

BREAKING: Cowboys Zack Martin Playing Right Tackle vs Vikings

The Cowboys have thrown a late curveball at the Vikings ahead of today’s contest. Just announced this morning, All-Pro Guard Zack Martin will be switching to right tackle when Dallas visits Minnesota in Week 11. This will send undrafted rookie Terence Steele, whose been a weak point for the offensive line in multiple appearances this season, …

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Jess Haynie

Pat Elfein

Vikings Waive G/C Pat Elfein, Should Cowboys put in a Claim?

A young-yet-experienced offensive lineman just became available in Pat Elfein, a former 3rd-round pick of the Vikings in 2017. Minnesota released Elfein this morning after he returned from an early-season injury. Should the Dallas Cowboys, who’ve struggled with offensive line injuries and depth and year, be interested in Elfein’s services? Elfein has been a full-time starter …

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Jess Haynie

Ezekiel Elliott Looks Good at Workout, has Chance to Play vs Steelers 1

Ezekiel Elliott Looks Good at Workout, has Chance to Play vs Steelers

Ezekiel Elliott has been dealing with a hamstring issue that he suffered in the Dallas Cowboys 23-9 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles last Sunday. Initial reports said the Cowboys were preparing to be without Elliott which would give second-year Running Back Tony Pollard the nod as the starter. The two-time rushing champion may not be down …

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Matthew Lenix

Ezekiel Elliott

REPORT: Ezekiel Elliott Not Expected to Play Against Steelers

If being down to Garrett Gilbert at quarterback wasn’t bad enough, the Dallas Cowboys are now expecting to be without Running Back Ezekiel Elliott for tomorrow’s matchup with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Elliott has been battling a hamstring issue and is reportedly not likely to play in Week 9. The Cowboys will use 2nd-year RB Tony Pollard …

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Jess Haynie

Does Sean Lee Have Enough Left to Contribute Big in 2020?

Sean Lee to Make Season Debut vs Eagles

The Dallas Cowboys finally started to get back key contributors on their defense in the last several weeks. In Week 5, Cornerback Anthony returned after missing three games with a rib issue. Linebacker Leighton Vander Esch would make his way back to the field a week later after suffering a broken collarbone in the season opener …

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Matthew Lenix

C Tyler Biadasz, S Donovan Wilson Will get 1st Starts Against Giants

C Tyler Biadasz, S Donovan Wilson Will get 1st Starts Against Giants

The Dallas Cowboys will have two first-time starters today as they host the New York Giants: rookie center Tyler Biadasz and safety Donovan Wilson. While both have seen playing time already this year, this will be their debut as members of the first-team offense and defense. Biadasz is getting the start because Joe Looney went to …

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Jess Haynie

Jourdan Lewis Returns to Practice, on Track to Play Sunday

Jourdan Lewis Returns to Practice, on Track to Play Sunday vs Falcons

Cornerback Jourdan Lewis entered this season with all the confidence in the world after a productive 2019 campaign. Playing in all 16 games with five starts he registered 51 tackles, two interceptions, four sacks, six passes defended, and a fumble recovery (returned it for a touchdown). On top of that, 2020 is a contract year for …

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Matthew Lenix

WR Michael Gallup: "Trying To Get My Hand Free" Vs Jalen Ramsey

WR Michael Gallup: “Just Trying To Get My Hand Free” Vs Jalen Ramsey

The Cowboys’ season opening loss to the Rams ended in one of the more controversial ways possible, with the referees deciding to take away what would’ve set up at least the game tying field goal by calling offensive pass interference on Michael Gallup. Not only did the penalty take away the long completion, but it also …

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Kevin Brady