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Ezekiel Elliott, Jerry Jones

Dallas Cowboys Contract Extension with Ezekiel Elliott a Win-Win-Win

Over the course of the past eight months of discussion surrounding Ezekiel Elliott’s contract sides several point of views were taken in the debate. For those of the analytical world, the idea of paying Ezekiel Elliott a top of market contract seemed like a bad idea. For others, the idea of the Dallas Cowboys playing football …

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John Williams

Can Amari Cooper Become a Top 5 WR in 2019?

Can Amari Cooper Become a Top 5 WR in 2019?

The Dallas Cowboys had a rough start to the 2018 season going 3-4 in their first seven games. In an attempt to turn things around they acquired Wide Receiver Amari Cooper from the Raiders for a first-round pick in 2019. The price seemed a little steep to some but in actuality, the Cowboys were in desperate …

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Matthew Lenix

Michael Gallup Building Much Needed Chemistry With Dak Prescott

The Best, And Worst, Case Scenarios For The 2019 Dallas Cowboys

The 2019 season is finally upon us, and with it comes sky-high expectations for the Dallas Cowboys. Dallas’ front office spent much of the offseason talking about “taking the next step” following yet another Division Round playoff loss in 2018. Whether or not the Cowboys are ready to take that Super Bowl step is yet to …

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Kevin Brady

Dak Prescott, Redskins

Cowboys en Español: Expectativas Altas en Temporada 2019

El jueves arrancó la temporada número 100 de la NFL. Un nuevo inicio para los aficionados y para las franquicias que buscan hacerse camino al Super Bowl LIV el próximo febrero. Entre otros, los Dallas Cowboys buscarán regresar a su gloria de antaño. Y siendo sinceros, tienen un equipo que realmente luce como un contendiente legítimo …

Chidobe Awuzie, Giants

#DALvsNYG: Betting Preview, Trends, And Prediction

We made it. After a long offseason the NFL regular season finally kicks off again this weekend, with the Dallas Cowboys opening up as home favorites against their division rival, the New York Giants. Dallas swept the Giants a year ago, but after busy offseasons for both teams, 2019 should provide some intriguing matchups between the …

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Kevin Brady

Ezekiel Elliott: Remind Them Who You Are 1

Ezekiel Elliott: Remind Them Who You Are

The intense and sometimes exhausting contract negotiations between the Dallas Cowboys and All-Pro Running Back Ezekiel Elliott finally came to an end yesterday. He signed the most lucrative extension at his position in NFL history at six years 90 million with 50 million in guarantees, which comes out to eight years 103 million when you add …

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Matthew Lenix

Cowboys Quarterback Dak Prescott Looks Primed for Greatness in 2019 1

Projecting the Dallas Cowboys’ 2019 Fantasy Value

As Cowboys Nation rejoices with the news of Ezekiel Elliott signing Wednesday morning, the Dallas Cowboys prepare for the New York Giants to come to town to kick off Dallas’ 2019 NFL season. The Cowboys appeared to be comfortable with their running back situation despite the potential of missing their All-Pro back, but, with Elliott back …

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Robby Jeffries

The Cowboys Waited Too Long to Pay Dak Prescott. Now, It Will Cost Them.

The Cowboys Delay to Extend Dak Prescott Will Cost Them

Quarterback contracts in the NFL are not based on who’s better or even necessarily what that player has earned. It’s a market position. A market position that fluctuates based on how much the salary cap goes up, as well as who just got paid. The Cowboys had their window to give Dak Prescott an extension at a …

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Shane Carter

Can TE Blake Jarwin Poach Snaps Away From Jason Witten?

Will TE Blake Jarwin Get a Chance To Dominate Giants Again?

Among every contract extension and negotiation story concerning the Dallas Cowboys, you might’ve forgotten about a big storyline entering the 2019 NFL regular season. One of the greatest players in Cowboys history is making his return to the football field after spending last year in the booth calling Monday Night Football games for ESPN. When the …

Travis Frederick's Health Shouldn't be the Only Concern Along Cowboys' OL 1

Travis Frederick’s Long Journey Back Begins To Pay Off Sunday

This time a year ago, football was the least of Travis Frederick’s concerns. The All Pro center was fighting a very different battle, one that would force him to miss the entirety of the 2018 season. After being diagnosed with Guillain-Barre syndrome, Frederick’s football future was very much in question. No one could say for sure when, …

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Kevin Brady

Cowboys RB Tony Pollard Continues Excellent Training Camp

Elliott Or Not, RB Tony Pollard Should Have Important Role Sunday

The number one topic in the NFL world the past 48 hours has been “Zeke Watch.” Whether its the media waiting for him at an airport, tracking his car down the street, or speculating over just how close/not close the team is to finalizing a contract, the star veteran running back has stolen all the Cowboy-focused …

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Kevin Brady

What To Expect From Cowboys RB Alfred Morris

Dallas Cowboys RB Depth Chart: Zeke’s In, So Who’s Out?

With Ezekiel Elliott rejoining the Dallas Cowboys today after resolving his contract dispute, the team is now at 54 players on the active roster. That will have to change before kickoff on Sunday against the New York Giants; who will be leaving the Cowboys to make room for Zeke? It’s a safe bet that the cut …

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Jess Haynie

Potential Ripple Effects of La'el Collins' Contract Extension

Potential Ripple Effects of RT La’el Collins’ Contract Extension

While nearly all of us were anxiously awaiting news that the Dallas Cowboys and Ezekiel Elliott had finally mutually agreed-upon a contract extension, an extension agreement with Right Tackle La’el Collins surprisingly materialized. As Gomer Pyle would say “Surprise, Surprise, Surprise… Gall-lee“. I don’t think anyone outside of the Cowboys organization could have accurately predicted La’el Collins was …

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Brian Martin

Ezekiel Elliott

Guess Who’s Back: Cowboys, Ezekiel Elliott Agree to $90M Contract Extension

It’s finally over. Dallas Cowboys Running Back Ezekiel Elliott will put an end to his holdout on Wednesday and hit the practice field after reaching a deal with the Cowboys. The long awaited extension matches early rumors as he will sign an extension for six years and $90M. $50M of which are guaranteed. https://twitter.com/RapSheet/status/1169205650796232704 The news …

Report: Cowboys, Ezekiel Elliott Agree in Principle on Contract Extension

Report: Cowboys, Ezekiel Elliott Agree in Principle on Contract Extension

It looks like the contractual song and dance between the Dallas Cowboys and All-Pro Ezekiel Elliott is finally coming to an end. According to Ben Rogers of 105.3 The Fan, the two sides have agreed in principle to a mega-contract extension, with a press conference scheduled for Wednesday. https://twitter.com/1053thefan/status/1168964153542959106?s=19 The details of the anticipated deal are …

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Matthew Lenix

Will 2019 be Sean Lee's Swan Song?

Will 2019 be Sean Lee’s Swan Song?

The career of Sean Lee has been a roller coaster, to say the least. His time at Penn State should’ve been a warning, though, considering he had an ACL tear in both knees. However, that didn’t stop the Dallas Cowboys from trading their second (59th overall) and fourth-round (125th overall) picks to move up to snag …

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Matthew Lenix

Amari Cooper

Cowboys’ Amari Cooper Practicing, Ready to Play vs the Giants

Heading into 2019, the Dallas Cowboys are about as healthy as they’ve been going into any week one. With the Cowboys facing their division rival, the New York Giants, the one player there should be a bit o injury concern about is Amari Cooper. Amari Cooper has been sitting out a month with plantar fasciitis and …

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John Williams

5 Dallas Cowboys Players Who Could Become Trade Assets

Report: Cowboys, La’el Collins Close to Agreement on Contract Extension

The biggest story surrounding the Dallas Cowboys remains the contract negotiation the team is in the middle of with star Running Back Ezekiel Elliott. Per a report from Charles Robinson of Yahoo Sports, the team is close to reaching an agreement on a contract extension with yet another player not named Elliott. https://twitter.com/charlesrobinson/status/1168844326123790336?s=21 Just a week …

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John Williams

Matt Miller's 2020 Mock Draft Predicts Cowboys Strengthen Their Secondary

Cowboys Land CB in Matt Miller’s way-too-early 2020 NFL Mock Draft

What better way to kick off the 2019 NFL regular-season and the start of college football then a way-too-early 2020 mock draft? Well, you’re in luck. Matt Miller, one of my favorite draft analysts, just released his latest 2020 NFL Mock Draft for Bleacherreport.com and you may be surprised as to who he selected for the …

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Brian Martin