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NFL fans can rejoice now that we are within a calendar month of the next big event on the offseason calendar: the 2024 NFL Draft. We are exactly 31 days away from the Chicago Bears deciding which college prospect will be the newest number one pick. Members of the Dallas Cowboys’ front office have to be …
The Dallas Cowboys have yet to address the running back position this offseason, but it appears they may have found their top target with former Texas Longhorn, Jonathon Brooks. After a breakout 2022 season from Tony Pollard, the team passed the torch to him in 2023. As we know now, Pollard was not able to repeat …
As we inch closer to the 2024 NFL Draft, we will hear some surprise names in first-round discussions that organizations have been valuing higher than fans and the media. This is a tried and true tradition in the draft, and one that Cowboys fans are familiar with. In each of the last two Cowboys drafts, we …
We sit 34 days away from one of the most anticipated events of the NFL offseason: the 2024 NFL Draft. Scouts from all 32 teams are using their frequent flyer miles this month traveling all over the country for scheduled pro days at various college campuses. This year’s draft is different for the Dallas Cowboys because …
The 2024 NFL Draft is just over a month away, and the Cowboys’ draft strategy is becoming the most important piece of the entire offseason. With departures being the story of this free agency period for the Cowboys, and only one outside free agent joining the fold, it is starting to become clear that trading down …
It is hard to believe that the NFL draft is right around the corner. The Dallas Cowboys season once again came to an end by losing to the Packers in the Wild Card round, and here we are again talking about the draft. https://twitter.com/jonmachota/status/1771193122304766432?s=46&t=O16VseWpcsQwpe8Ben3Qkw Dallas has signed ONE outside free agent, Eric Kendricks. Jerry Jones direction …
The 2024 NFL Draft is rapidly approaching. The 2024 NFL Combine has passed us by, and the underwear Olympics didn’t disappoint. Draft prospects were able to show off their speed, strength, and athleticism in front of hundreds of NFL team personnel in attendance scouting talent for their respective teams. With the combine in the rearview mirror, …
With a disastrous free agency period all but over, the NFL Draft is next on the horizon for the Dallas Cowboys, and they have major work to do if they are going to compete in 2024. The Cowboys got worse since free agency started, that is not up for debate. They lost countless starters, including All-Pro …
Cowboys Nation is up in arms on social media clamoring for the Dallas Cowboys to do something in the first couple of days of free agency. Approximately 18 hours into the legal tampering period where teams can come to agreements but not officially sign, the Cowboys are the least active team in the entire NFL. With …
It has been 11 years since the last time we saw a Cowboys trade-up in the first round of the NFL Draft. Dallas struck a deal with the then-St. Louis Rams to move up and take Morris Claiborne. Since that 2012 trade, it feels like the Cowboys’ front office has been scarred by the bust that …
The 2024 NFL Combine already has fans drooling over a few prospects who have shone without pads on. Several players increased their draft stock while others were better off not working out in Indianapolis. Over 300 college athletes attend the event at Lucas Oil Stadium, and the combine is a prime opportunity to show traits that …
The biggest news to this point of the Dallas Cowboys offseason broke yesterday; the team is unlikely to bring All-Pro Tyron Smith back in 2024. This ends a 13-year tenure in Dallas for the future Hall of Famer, opening up a massive weakness at left tackle. The talk now is whether Dallas will shift All-Pro Guard …
The first day of the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine is in the books, and some of the Dallas Cowboys top draft targets took the field. Linebackers, pass-rushers, and defensive linemen were the first position groups up. With all three spots being some of the Cowboys’ top needs, we could easily see Dallas draft at least one …
The NFL scouting combine is off and running, and to be honest, I have been more interested in what Stephen Jones said on Wednesday. The combine is just a reminder that the start of NFL free agency, and the draft are on the horizon. Is the Combine Taken too Seriously? The Scouting Combine clearly has a …
With just days until the 2024 NFL Combine, let’s jump into a mock draft for each of the Dallas Cowboys’ first three picks. The significance of this year’s draft for the Dallas Cowboys is huge. 2024 is shaping up to be a make-or-break season, and hitting on these three draft picks is crucial to making sure …
We are just a week away from the biggest event of the draft season, the 2024 NFL Combine. The Dallas Cowboys have a huge draft ahead and this is the best and longest look they will have at some of the top options in this year’s draft. From the 26th to March 4th, the Cowboys will …
Randy Gregory was just a little over seven minutes away from completing a strange odyssey. The Cowboys’ second round pick of the 2015 Draft – 60th overall – was a promising young defensive lineman out of Nebraska. That promise went up in smoke – literally. Dallas drafted him despite his positive test for marijuana at the …
After another disappointing end to the NFL season with their crash-and-burn in the NFC Wild Card round to the Green Bay Packers, you can’t help but feel that it might be time for the Dallas Cowboys to hit the drawing board again. The team has continued to fall flat on its face in the playoffs, and …
The NFL Draft season is officially underway with the Senior Bowl concluding on Saturday. This event marks the beginning of the off-season for many teams as it is the first “up close” look at the prospects in the draft. For scouts, coaches, and executives, the meat and potatoes of the week happen in the practices, but …
The Dallas Cowboys are going to be seeing a familiar face twice a year next season. Kellen Moore was hired as the Eagles offensive coordinator Saturday night. https://twitter.com/jonmachota/status/1751454721108324543?s=46&t=O16VseWpcsQwpe8Ben3Qkw Moore spent last season as the OC for the Los Angeles Chargers and Justin Herbert. Before the Chargers, Moore coached for the Eagles’ division rival Dallas Cowboys from …
In the last three drafts, the Cowboys have added at least three players from that year’s Senior Bowl roster. Dallas added six Senior Bowl alums to the team in the 2022 draft class alone. The numbers, especially in the Mike McCarthy era, show that Dallas takes Senior Bowl evaluations very seriously come draft day. Dallas has …
