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Dak Prescott Isn’t Why the Cowboys Haven’t Won It All

Over the years, every time the Cowboys have fallen short, I already know where the conversation is going. Dak Prescott. Is this the easy answer for many? The simple answer is “yes”,…

March 22, 2026, 6:00 am

Players & Cap

by Cody Warren

DeMarvion Overshown is Finally Being Unleashed By the Cowboys

As a Cowboys fan, I’ve learned to read between the lines. Sometimes the most important moments of a season don’t come with fireworks or headlines, they come with decisions. Taking DeMarvion Overshown…

December 13, 2025, 8:00 am

Cowboys

by Cody Warren

Dallas’ Defense Is Broken — The Rebuild Starts Now

Linebacker DeMarvion Overshown emerged as one of the Cowboys’ most reliable players on defense during the first thirteen weeks of the 2024 season. His speed, instincts, and ability to close space made…

November 17, 2025, 8:00 am

3 reasons why the Cowboys defense will improve in 2025

Players & Cap

by Mark Heaney

3 reasons why the Cowboys defense will improve in 2025

Although the hiring of Brian Schottenheimer as head coach didn’t inspire much enthusiasm among fans, hype is building elsewhere. The 2025 Cowboys defense is getting people excited, and it may be for…

January 31, 2025, 10:06 am

Game Coverage

by Mark Heaney

Cooper Rush shines as Cowboys win 26-24 over Buccaneers

Earlier today, Dallas was officially eliminated from playoff contention. This took the air out of their matchup with the Buccaneers for many, but the players were still ready for battle, leading to…

December 22, 2024, 10:49 pm

Trevon Diggs Cashed Dallas’ Checks, But Dallas Carried the Cost

Players & Cap

by Mark Heaney

Cowboys’ defense has no excuses against Commanders in Week 12

The Dallas Cowboys’ defense enters Week 12 as one of the most disappointing units in the entire NFL. They have given up the most rushing touchdowns, rank in the bottom five in…

November 23, 2024, 8:47 am

Cowboys stars focus on building team chemistry as season nears 6

Players & Cap

by Mario Herrera Jr.

A Strong Foundation: 3 defensive players who make the Cowboys’ future bright

The Dallas Cowboys have a 3-6 record entering their week 11 matchup with the Houston Texans. The season appears to be lost, but instead of hanging our heads for too long, let’s…

November 15, 2024, 8:00 am

A football player in a blue and white uniform runs on the field during a game.

Players & Cap

by Mark Heaney

3 Cowboys defensive players that will step up against Steelers

The core of the Dallas Cowboys defensive unit is badly injured heading into Week 5 against the Pittsburgh Steelers. They will be without DeMarcus Lawrence, DaRon Bland, and Sam Williams, and Micah…

October 4, 2024, 10:45 am

Two football players wearing white jerseys with dark blue numbers stand on the field, looking up.

Players & Cap

by Mark Heaney

How will the Cowboys defensive line change with injuries?

To put it bluntly, the Dallas Cowboys defensive line is absolutely decimated by injuries. Back in training camp, they lost Sam Williams to a torn ACL, and this week both Micah Parsons…

September 28, 2024, 8:07 am

Football player in a white and blue uniform celebrates on the field with arms outstretched during a game.

Players & Cap

by Mark Heaney

3 reasons why Cowboys defense will improve in Week 3

It’s safe to say the Dallas Cowboys defense was a let-down in their Week 2 matchup against the New Orleans Saints. After allowing 44 points and nearly 200 rushing yards, the fanbase…

September 17, 2024, 12:03 pm

Football players from two teams in action on the field, one holding a football and running with teammates nearby.

Game Coverage

by Mark Heaney

Saints destroy Cowboys defense in Week 2 blowout

After a dominating Week 1 victory over the Cleveland Browns, the Dallas Cowboys got taken to the woodshed by the New Orleans Saints. In particular, the Cowboys defense was crushed by Alvin…

September 15, 2024, 3:20 pm

A football player in a Dallas Cowboys jersey stands on the field with a focused expression.

Players & Cap

by Mark Heaney

3 players hold the keys to a dominant Cowboys defense in 2024

For all the Dak Prescott, CeeDee Lamb, and running back talk, the Cowboys defense may be the thing that makes or breaks their 2024 campaign. After all, it was a 40+ points…

August 25, 2024, 11:28 am

Cowboys

by Mark Heaney

Cowboys lose All-Pro DaRon Bland to major foot injury

We have some breaking news out of Dallas, as the Cowboys have announced star Cornerback, DaRon Bland, has suffered a major injury to his left foot. The team is saying it is…

August 24, 2024, 2:29 pm

Football player in a purple jersey with number 98 raises his arm on a cold day, visible breath in the air.

Players & Cap

by Mark Heaney

Which Cowboys free agent signing will shine in 2024?

Over the last couple of weeks, the Dallas Cowboys free agent pursuit has really picked up. No, you’re not dreaming, and I’m not kidding. Since August 1st, the front office has signed…

August 24, 2024, 11:20 am

Cowboys hit jackpot in Vegas; record first preseason win 6

Game Coverage

by Mario Herrera Jr.

Cowboys hit jackpot in Vegas; record first preseason win

I’ve never been to Las Vegas, and they say what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas. In this case, the Dallas Cowboys can take many good things back to Texas after their…

August 18, 2024, 10:20 am

DeMarcus Lawrence to Come off PUP List Soon, Eyeing Week 1 Return

Cowboys

by Mark Heaney

3 Cowboys defenders playing for new contracts in 2024

In Dallas, the talk about extensions is revolving around Dak Prescott, CeeDee Lamb, and Micah Parsons, but some crucial members of the Cowboys’ defense need new contracts too. The 2024 season will…

June 22, 2024, 12:10 pm

Mike Zimmer's press conference Wednesday with DAL

Cowboys

by Mario Herrera Jr.

The way-too-premature Cowboys defensive starting lineup projection

As the days on the calendar go by, the Dallas Cowboys get further away from the disappointing end to the 2023 season and closer to the excitement of a new season. The…

June 14, 2024, 11:00 am

Cowboys

by Mario Herrera Jr.

3 free agents who could help the Cowboys defense in 2024

Earlier this week, Dallas Cowboys HC Mike McCarthy was asked his thoughts on a variety of topics from QB Dak Prescott’s contract negotiations to WR CeeDee Lamb’s absence from OTAs. He answered…

May 25, 2024, 11:00 am

2024 Defense

Dak Prescott Isn’t Why the Cowboys Haven’t Won It All

DeMarvion Overshown is Finally Being Unleashed By the Cowboys

Dallas’ Defense Is Broken — The Rebuild Starts Now

3 reasons why the Cowboys defense will improve in 2025

Cooper Rush shines as Cowboys win 26-24 over Buccaneers

Cowboys’ defense has no excuses against Commanders in Week 12

A Strong Foundation: 3 defensive players who make the Cowboys’ future bright

3 Cowboys defensive players that will step up against Steelers

How will the Cowboys defensive line change with injuries?

3 reasons why Cowboys defense will improve in Week 3

Saints destroy Cowboys defense in Week 2 blowout

3 players hold the keys to a dominant Cowboys defense in 2024

Cowboys lose All-Pro DaRon Bland to major foot injury

Which Cowboys free agent signing will shine in 2024?

Cowboys hit jackpot in Vegas; record first preseason win

3 Cowboys defenders playing for new contracts in 2024

The way-too-premature Cowboys defensive starting lineup projection

3 free agents who could help the Cowboys defense in 2024

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