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Cowboys dig deep into the bargain bin for defensive end help

Injuries are a part of the game. Unfortunately, they happen every season to every team. Some are minor, and others are serious. Some are…

August 2, 2024, 9:03 am

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NFL

by Richard Paolinelli

NFL’s new kickoff rules have unimpressive debut

Last night’s Hall of Fame preseason game marked the first appearance of the league’s new kickoff rules. The NFL adopted the kickoff format championed…

August 2, 2024, 7:00 am

Three officials in striped uniforms hold yardage markers on the sidelines during a football game in a stadium, seamlessly integrating technology to ensure precise measurements and smooth gameplay.

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by Cody Warren

New Technology Could Replace NFL Chain Gangs

The NFL will utilize new technology in a few preseason games to assess its impact on the games. The technology in question is a…

August 1, 2024, 11:00 am

During Cowboys Training Camp, an RB in blue and yellow uniform runs with the ball during a game on a field with a crowd in the background, earning praise for his agility and performance.

Players & Cap

by Shane Taylor

Unexpected RB earning praise at Cowboys Training Camp

When talking about the Dallas Cowboys offense, one unit is much weaker than the rest, a unit that has been a strength over the…

August 1, 2024, 9:00 am

NFL

by Richard Paolinelli

Cowboys aren’t alone in mysterious increase in ACL tears

[This is the second part of a two-part series.] In the first part of this series, we looked at the rash of ACL tears…

August 1, 2024, 7:00 am

Dallas' depth at several positions helps them avoid last season's mistake

Players & Cap

by Shane Taylor

3rd-round pick showing promise early in Cowboys Training Camp after ACL injury

The Dallas Cowboys had their first official padded practice yesterday, and up until now, we’ve only been able to see players go with the…

July 31, 2024, 11:38 am

Cowboys All-Pro removed from PUP list, cleared to resume playmaking duties

Players & Cap

by Mario Herrera Jr.

Cowboys All-Pro removed from PUP list, cleared to resume playmaking duties

This time last offseason, Dallas Cowboys fans were riding high with enormous expectations from the secondary. Training camp began with a new face on…

July 31, 2024, 9:00 am

Is it time to increase the snap count for Sam Williams?

Cowboys

by Richard Paolinelli

Sam Williams’ ACL tear part of an alarming trend for Dallas

[This is part one of a two-part series.] While the Dallas Cowboys are dealing with the fallout of losing Sam Williams to a torn…

July 31, 2024, 7:00 am

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Players & Cap

by Shane Taylor

Trey Lance has a rocky start to Cowboys 2024 Training Camp

It’s only been one week of Cowboys training camp, but getting off to a good start is important. You can have some hiccups along…

July 30, 2024, 1:08 pm

Players & Cap

by Cody Warren

Dallas Cowboys Love in Madden NFL 25 (Offense Edition)

The Dallas Cowboys roster is loaded with talent, as seen in the latest Madden NFL 25 ratings. Player ratings are not permanent and can…

July 30, 2024, 9:00 am

A football player in a blue uniform attempts to catch a pass, while Tyron Billy-Johnson, in a white and blue uniform, tries to block him.

Players & Cap

by Shane Taylor

2019 UDFA making noise early at Cowboys training camp

It seems every year we get a player who comes out of nowhere and surprises us all. That is exactly what a 2019 undrafted…

July 30, 2024, 7:00 am

The Cowboys' should give these 3 players a call to replace Sam Williams

Players & Cap

by Shane Taylor

3 players the Cowboys could call to replace Sam Williams

The first weekend of Dallas Cowboys training camp did not go the way any of us probably hoped. If you haven’t heard by now,…

July 29, 2024, 11:00 am

The Cowboys have options to fill the void after Sam Williams injury 1

Players & Cap

by Mario Herrera Jr.

The Cowboys have options to fill the void after Sam Williams’ injury

If you follow anybody on Dallas Cowboys Twitter/X, you know by now the devastating news. DE Sam Williams suffered a torn ACL and MCL…

July 29, 2024, 9:00 am

Cowboys

by Richard Paolinelli

Many questions, few answers, for the Cowboys in camp’s second week

It’s the first full week of camp out in Oxnard for the Dallas Cowboys. Right now, the questions are already up 17-0 over the…

July 29, 2024, 7:00 am

Cowboys' projected defensive starter carted off the practice field

Players & Cap

by Mario Herrera Jr.

Cowboys’ projected defensive starter carted off the practice field

The first major injury in training camp is never too far away for NFL teams. That day happened to be today for the Dallas…

July 28, 2024, 2:43 pm

Cowboys

by Mark Heaney

3 reasons why the Cowboys defense will be elite in 2024

The Cowboys defense has more star-power than just about any in the NFL. With Pro Bowl-caliber players all over, and a top-five defensive player…

July 28, 2024, 1:00 pm

Cowboys pull 2 more players out of the UFL well 2

Players & Cap

by Mario Herrera Jr.

Cowboys pull 2 more players out of the UFL well

Training camp has kicked off for the Dallas Cowboys as of this past Thursday, and different circumstances have prompted a couple of new signings.…

July 28, 2024, 11:05 am

Players & Cap

by Cody Warren

Cowboys Contract Dilemmas Regarding Dak Prescott, CeeDee Lamb

The Dallas Cowboys front office has painted itself into a corner with significant contract dilemmas starting off the 2024 preseason. They have opened training…

July 28, 2024, 7:00 am

Cowboys Offensive Line: Veterans over Rookies So Far in Training Camp

Players & Cap

by Mark Heaney

Cowboys Offensive Line: Veterans over rookies so far in Training Camp

The Dallas Cowboys offensive line has become one of the key aspects of the upcoming season. After losing two mainstays and drafting two major…

July 27, 2024, 1:12 pm

"No matter what's thrown at us, we'll be ready": Dak Prescott confident ahead of Giants matchup

Players & Cap

by Mario Herrera Jr.

Dak Prescott could be the next great quarterback to move on to bigger and better things

One of the benefits of the Dallas Cowboys beginning training camp is having players, coaches, and front office personnel available for press conferences. The…

July 27, 2024, 10:22 am

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