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These 3 players can elevate the Cowboys' defense to elite status

Mazi Smith: “I don’t even like football; I like hitting people”

Dallas Cowboys first-round pick Mazi Smith made it known during camp that he and the defense will get after it on the field this…

August 5, 2023, 7:00 am

Cowboys

by Richard Paolinelli

Hail to the Redskins? A Washington comeback could be looming

One of the bigger storylines in the NFC East this year is that Dan Snyder has finally been shown the exit from the NFL.…

August 5, 2023, 6:00 am

Cowboys

by Richard Paolinelli

A bitter rivalry is born from the 1987 players’ strike

For the second time in the 1980s, the NFL players went out on strike after the first two games of the 1987 season. But…

August 5, 2023, 5:00 am

Players & Cap

by Mario Herrera Jr.

In an unexpected move, Cowboys sign S Malik Hooker to contract extension

Somebody pinch me to wake me up from this dream. The Dallas Cowboys have now signed a second safety to a contract extension this…

August 4, 2023, 4:43 pm

Cowboys

by Mario Herrera Jr.

Cowboys’ need these 3 players at their best to keep the offense humming

It’s no secret that the Dallas Cowboys’ offense is going through a state of metamorphous this offseason. There have been departures from the coaches…

August 4, 2023, 8:00 am

Brandin Cooks already making the WR room from 2022 a thing of the past

Cowboys

by Shane Taylor

Cowboys WR room is light years ahead of 2022 with Brandin Cooks

Say whatever you want, and continue to complain, but if you Cowboys fans have actually watched the first week of training camp, you’ll know…

August 4, 2023, 7:00 am

Cowboys

by Mario Herrera Jr.

Elite status for the Cowboys defense rests on these 3 players

Dallas Cowboys 2023 training camp in Oxnard, California is in full swing. Through the first few padded practices, the Cowboys defense seems to have…

August 4, 2023, 6:00 am

Cowboys

by Richard Paolinelli

1 giant sack changed the trajectory of the 1986 season

The Cowboys entered the 1986 with high hopes and with very good reason. They would have the dynamic running back duo of Tony Dorsett…

August 4, 2023, 5:00 am

Cowboys

by Jermaine Arvie

A fellow UDFA is making things tough for Markquese Bell and Tyler Coyle

The Dallas Cowboys safety room looks vastly different than five years ago. And by different, I mean they are much more talented. Even still,…

August 3, 2023, 6:00 am

Cowboys

by Richard Paolinelli

1 last hurrah for Tom Landry, Cowboys in 1985

The Cowboys came off of missing the playoffs in 1984 with an otherwise uneventful draft in the spring of 1985. They did net a…

August 3, 2023, 5:00 am

Cowboys

by Shane Taylor

Aubrey takes early lead in kicker competition after 2 days

In the opening set, from between 33 and 45 yards in breezy conditions, according to those around the team. Both players unofficially went 5-for-7.…

August 2, 2023, 7:00 am

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by Mario Herrera Jr.

Micah Parsons should be everyone’s favorite for Defensive Player of the Year

There are only five players in NFL history who have more sacks in their first two seasons than Micah Parsons. The Dallas Cowboys’ defensive…

August 2, 2023, 6:00 am

A quarterback controversy arises in 1984 3

Cowboys

by Richard Paolinelli

A quarterback controversy arises in 1984

The 1984 season was the Cowboys’ silver anniversary in the NFL. They had much to celebrate about their past. There would be very little…

August 2, 2023, 5:00 am

Cowboys

by Jermaine Arvie

Will Mike McCarthy’s draft approach from Green Bay work in Big D?

Training camp practice number four concluded on Monday in Oxnard, California. The Dallas Cowboys and other teams are brimming with their fair share of…

August 1, 2023, 7:00 am

Undrafted Hunter Luepke Has Huge Potential In Dallas

Cowboys

by Richard Paolinelli

Luke Schoonmaker’s injury woes improving Hunter Luepke’s roster bid

When the Cowboys signed undrafted free agent Hunter Luepke out of North Dakota State he faced long odds to make the roster. His versatility…

August 1, 2023, 6:00 am

One play in 1983 epitomized a decade of frustration in Dallas

Cowboys

by Richard Paolinelli

1 play in 1983 epitomized a decade of frustration in Dallas

“No, Danny, no!” If you were watching the Cowboys play on television on Dec. 11, 1983, as I was, you already know what happened.…

August 1, 2023, 5:00 am

Cowboys

by Mario Herrera Jr.

Fans are underestimating Cowboys’ rookie Deuce Vaughn

Back in April, the world got to witness the shortest player eligible for the NFL Draft get selected by the Dallas Cowboys. Deuce Vaughn,…

July 31, 2023, 11:10 am

1982: Dallas strikes out with third NFC title game loss 3

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by Richard Paolinelli

1982: Dallas strikes out with third NFC title game loss

With the sting of a second-straight NFC Championship game loss still fresh, the Cowboys got even more bad news prior to the start of…

July 31, 2023, 5:00 am

Cowboys

by Shane Taylor

Cowboys Training Camp: Tolbert, Vaughn looking sharp after first week

The first week of Cowboys training camp is in the books, and overall it was a very good start outside of a few players…

July 30, 2023, 6:00 am

Cowboys

by Richard Paolinelli

1981: Danny White, Cowboys can’t “catch” a break

The Cowboys – coming off the disappointing ending of the previous campaign — reloaded for the 1981 season. They added offensive lineman Howard Richards…

July 30, 2023, 5:00 am

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