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Donovan Wilson

TB 17, DAL 15: Olumba, Wilson, Wise Shine in Preseason Finale

The Dallas Cowboys wrapped up the 2019 preseason with a 17-15 loss against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. But the focus of the game was on individual performances, and several defensive players were winners tonight despite the meaningless score. Donovan Olumba first put Dallas on the board with an interception returned for a touchdown. Daniel Wise tipped …

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Jess Haynie

Cowboys Cautiously Monitoring Offensive Line Injuries

Cowboys Cautiously Monitoring Offensive Line Injuries

For the last half-decade, the Dallas Cowboys have built their team through running the football with a dominant offensive line. All-Pro Left Tackle Tyron Smith is the elder statesman of the group, causing long Sundays for right-side defensive ends since 2011. All-Pro Center Travis Frederick came in 2013, All-Pro Right Guard Zack Martin in 2014 and …

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Matthew Lenix

Ezekiel Elliott, Jerry Jones

Jerry Jones Covers Many Possibilities With Ezekiel Elliott Comments

Between a radio appearance yesterday morning and other media engagements on Wednesday, Dallas Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones had plenty to say regarding Ezekiel Elliott’s contract holdout. Based on Jerry’s comments, there are still many ways this situation could go. Here are some of Jerry’s most telling quotes: Jerry Jones on @1053thefan: Nothing new on Ezekiel Elliott’s …

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Jess Haynie

Cowboys DE/DT Kerry Hyder Continues to "Wreck em" in Preseason

Cowboys DE/DT Kerry Hyder Continues to “Wreck em” in Preseason

“Wreck em!“, is a phrase Dallas Cowboys new Defensive Lineman Kerry Hyder is very familiar with due to his collegiate days at Texas Tech University, but it’s also battle cry his teammates might want to make their own as well. It’s okay if you don’t understand the “Wreck em” reference I mentioned above. I doubt many …

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Brian Martin

3 Studs and Duds From Dallas Cowboys Preseason Week 1 Matchup

How 2020 Free Agency May Impact Cowboys 2019 Roster Decisions

The Dallas Cowboys will be making a lot of decisions this week as they cut down the 2019 roster before Saturday’s deadline. But as they form their 53-man group for the upcoming season, they may also have an eye on their high number of free agents in 2020. How could this potential mass exodus of talent …

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Jess Haynie

Cowboys WR Cedrick Wilson Making Strong Push for Roster Spot

Cowboys WR Cedrick Wilson Making Strong Push for Roster Spot

The Dallas Cowboys have accumulated some nice talent at wide receiver. Amari Cooper is a legit number one, Michael Gallup is on the brink of a breakout season as the second option and Randall Cobb provides stability in the slot assuming he’s healthy throughout the entire season. With Tavon Austin looking like a lock to make …

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Matthew Lenix

Cowboys WR Michael Gallup has Pro Bowl Potential

10 Reasons to be Excited about the 2019 Dallas Cowboys

Every offseason there’s a ton of hype surrounding the Dallas Cowboys and their potential to reach the postseason and make a deep run to the Super Bowl. This offseason’s been no different as this team is possibly the most talented team that Jason Garrett’s ever coached. Up and down the lineup the Cowboys have star power, …

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John Williams

Post "Dress Rehearsal" Dallas Cowboys 53-Man Roster Prediction

Final Cowboys 53-Man Roster Prediction: Who’s in, Who’s out?

The Dallas Cowboys completely dominated the Houston Texans Saturday night in their “dress rehearsal” preseason game. With state pride on the line, Dallas handled their business and looked quite impressive doing so. With Week 3 of the preseason now over, the shift now turns to shaping the 53-man roster, which is what I will attempt to …

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Brian Martin

Jekyll or Hyde: Year 3 "Prove It" Season For Dak Prescott?

Bucky Brooks: Dak Prescott To “Prove Doubters Wrong” In 2019

I don’t know that there’s any player in the league who’s public perception is as varied as Dak Prescott’s. He is both a national superstar, featured in everything from yogurt commercials to NFL promos, and considered a mid-tier quarterback by most analysts. He is both a former Heisman Trophy candidate who has won two division titles …

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Kevin Brady

Ezekiel Elliott: I do Want to be a Cowboy for the Rest of my Life

Ezekiel Elliott: I do Want to be a Cowboy for the Rest of my Life

Ezekiel Elliott is currently holding out in hopes of landing a long-term contract extension with the Dallas Cowboys. This has caused a lot of controversy around the star running back to the point some are suggesting the Cowboys should trade him or simply cut bait. The All-Pro broke his silence last month with Maxim magazine and …

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Matthew Lenix

Could Dak Per

Could Dak Prescott End Up Playing Out Rookie Deal?

A contract extension for Dak Prescott felt imminent just a few weeks ago. The Dallas Cowboys Quarterback has led America’s Team to a 32-16 record, two NFC East titles, and a playoff win through his first three seasons. With one year left on his fourth-round rookie deal, Prescott should be ready to get paid. However, although …

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Mauricio Rodriguez

Should Cowboys Start Preparing for Life Without Ezekiel Elliott?

REPORT: Cowboys Increase Offer to RB Elliott; Nearing Gurley Money

The Dallas Cowboys have upped their contract extension offer to star Running Back Ezekiel Elliott, reportedly nearing the league-leading amount that the Los Angeles Rams gave Todd Gurley last year. They hope to end Zeke’s holdout which has kept him away from the team since the start of training camp. This report from 105.3 The Fan …

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Jess Haynie

5 Cowboys Players who Earned a Roster Spot Against the Texans

5 Cowboys Players who Earned a Roster Spot Against the Texans

The Dallas Cowboys “dress rehearsal” game Saturday night against the Houston Texans couldn’t have gone any better if it had been scripted. The 34-0 shellacking was awfully impressive, but this game had much more meaning than what the final score was. It was yet another chance to evaluate the roster ahead of the fourth and final …

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Brian Martin

Taco Charlton, Texans

Dallas Cowboys Facing Several Tough Decisions at Defensive Line

With the roster cut-down deadline for 2019 looming this Saturday, the Dallas Cowboys will be making many difficult decisions throughout their talented preseason roster. Things are particularly tough on the defensive line, where there are several good players who won’t make the team due to the numbers. Right now there are only four players we can …

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Jess Haynie

The Brady Report: Cowboys Dominant In "Dress Rehearsal" Victory

The Brady Report: Cowboys Dominant In “Dress Rehearsal” Victory

The Dallas Cowboys came out of their week 3 “dress rehearsal” preseason game feeling as confident as ever, as they throttled the Houston Texans 34-0 to improve to 2-1 on the preseason. Of course, there were some standouts from the Cowboys big win, as position battles are starting to come to a close and the regular …

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Kevin Brady

Report: Cowboys CB Byron Jones to be Activated off PUP List

Report: Cowboys CB Byron Jones to be Activated off PUP List

The Dallas Cowboys just got some good news to start the week. According to ESPN’s Todd Archer, All-Pro Cornerback Byron Jones will be activated off the PUP list today. Last week, the Cowboys activated defensive linemen DeMarcus Lawrence and Tyrone Crawford from the physically unable to perform list. Today, the plan is for cornerback Byron Jones …

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Matthew Lenix