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Scooby Williams celebrating a big defensive play for Texas A&M, standing over a loose football during a high-energy SEC game.

Cowboys Meeting 2026 Draft Prospect Scooby Williams: Scheme Fit or Stretch?

The Dallas Cowboys are meeting with Texas A&M linebacker Scooby Williams, but does he fit Christian Parker’s defense or is this meeting just collecting data? The Dallas Cowboys don’t bring in linebackers…

February 26, 2026, 8:00 am

Philadelphia Eagles safety Reed Blankenship (#32) signals to the crowd after a big play, representing the intensity and depth of the Eagles secondary in a primetime matchup.

Players & Cap

by Cody Warren

Why is the Cowboys ’26 Secondary About to Get Bigger? Christian Parker’s Blueprint

Christian Parker’s blueprint favors size and versatility. Here’s how the Cowboys secondary fits his vision — and why 2026 free agency matters. When I started digging into Christian Parker’s last stops, I…

February 23, 2026, 8:00 am

Jaelan Phillips holding a football and celebrating in a Philadelphia Eagles green jersey under stadium lights.

Players & Cap

by Cody Warren

Cowboys 2026 Free Agency: Jaelan Phillips Could Be a Smart Fit in Dallas

One thing I have come to realize as a Dallas Cowboys fan is that free agency isn’t about splash signings, and Jaelan Phillips could fit that trend. I like to look for…

February 18, 2026, 8:00 am

Kenny Clark lines up on the defensive front for the Dallas Cowboys, preparing for the snap in a home game.

Players & Cap

by Cody Warren

Kenny Clark’s $21.5M Cap Hit: Trade or Restructure?

The Dallas Cowboys can clear $21.5 million in 2026 by trading Kenny Clark, but should they? That’s the real question surrounding Kenny Clark and the Dallas Cowboys right now. I’ve found things…

February 18, 2026, 6:00 am

Players & Cap

by Mark Heaney

2026 Free Agency Class Won’t Help Dallas Cowboys Top Need

In just under a month, the 2026 free agency period will officially begin, and as always, it will be a chaotic few days. That may even be true for the Dallas Cowboys,…

February 15, 2026, 11:02 am

NFL Draft

by Mark Heaney

2026 NFL Draft: Is the Cowboys 12th Overall Pick Losing Value?

Yes, it is only February (i.e., too early to be making large-scale assumptions about the NFL Draft), but you’d be surprised by how much we know about the potential plans of teams…

February 14, 2026, 8:07 am

Kansas City Chiefs defensive back in the secondary celebrates during an NFL game, showing emotion after a big play in coverage.

Players & Cap

by Cody Warren

2026 Cowboys Defensive Consistency Relies On Fixing the Secondary

I believe nothing undermines a defense faster than a secondary that cannot be trusted. Dallas struggled in all facets when it came to the secondary play. Issues in communication, missed assignments, tackling,…

February 13, 2026, 6:00 am

Cleveland Browns linebacker in white uniform accelerating off the line of scrimmage during an NFL game, free agent linebacker action shot.

Players & Cap

by Cody Warren

Cowboys Free Agency Has to Set the Tone for the Defense in 2026

Seattle didn’t fix its defense by gambling in free agency. Every addition had a role in the structure of the defense. That’s the mindset Dallas needs. I know free agency isn’t about…

February 12, 2026, 6:00 am

Players & Cap

by Cody Warren

Seattle’s Defense Showed the Cowboys the Way in 2026

I’ve watched enough playoff football to know this truth never changes: when the games tighten and mistakes stack, defenses decide who survives. Seattle proved this point. You can score points all season,…

February 10, 2026, 8:00 am

NFL Draft

by Mark Heaney

Dallas Cowboys Must Avoid Offense with First 2 Picks in 2026 NFL Draft

On Sunday, the 2025 NFL season will officially come to an end with either the Seahawks or Patriots crowned as Super Bowl Champions. On Monday, you will see a flood of mock…

February 7, 2026, 8:00 am

Marcus Dixon in a Dallas Cowboys uniform wearing number 92, adjusting his gloves before an NFL game.

Front Office

by Cody Warren

Cowboys Hire Marcus Dixon to Reshape the Defensive Line

When the Dallas Cowboys hired Marcus Dixon, I didn’t see it as a headline move. What I saw was a structural hire, and it tells me exact where this defense is heading.…

February 5, 2026, 6:00 am

Front Office

by Cody Warren

Christian Parker’s 2025 Lessons in Philly Can Fix Dallas

New Dallas Cowboys defensive Coordinator Christian Parker brings a fresh new look to the Cowboys defense. Something retread Matt Eberflus did not, even though the optimism was high before the season started.…

January 24, 2026, 8:00 am

Morgan State Bears linebacker, Erick Hunter, wearing a white No. 40 uniform lines up in a low defensive stance during a game as a referee stands nearby on the field.

NFL Draft

by Cody Warren

The Cowboys Need to Keep an Eye on HBCU LB Erick Hunter

When I look at Erick Hunter, and what he has done on the field, this is exactly the type of player I’m talking about when I say the Cowboys need to get…

January 23, 2026, 8:00 am

Indiana Hoosiers football player Mikail Kamara, wearing a red No. 6 jersey and helmet, stands on the field with hands on hips during a daytime game as fans fill the stands behind him.

NFL Draft

by Cody Warren

From Unranked to Champion: Why Mikail Kamara Fits the Cowboys

Mikail Kamara’s rise from an unranked recruit coming out of high school to a National Champion Defensive MVP shows why his production, toughness, and consistency make sense for Dallas. This Is a…

January 22, 2026, 8:00 am

Front Office

by Cody Warren

Cowboys May Pass on a Bronco for Daronte Jones as Defensive Coordinator

I’ve gone back and forth on the Cowboys defensive coordinator search more times than I can count, and I keep circling back to Daronte Jones. Not because he’s trendy, or a big…

January 18, 2026, 7:00 am

Illinois football player wearing an orange helmet and navy uniform with number 17 stands on the field with arms crossed during a game.

NFL Draft

by Cody Warren

Gabe Jacas Is My Quiet Favorite Edge Fit for the 2026 Cowboys

Every draft, there’s one player I end up defending more than anyone else. This year, that player is Gabe Jacas, and he’s quietly one of my favorite EDGE fits for the Dallas…

January 17, 2026, 8:00 am

NFL Draft

by Cody Warren

Dillon Thieneman Could be the Cowboys’ 2nd First Round Pick

When I look at the Dallas Cowboys heading into the first round, I keep coming back to the same thought: if they go defensive end or linebacker early, they shouldn’t hesitate to…

January 16, 2026, 10:00 am

Front Office

by Cody Warren

This Defensive Coordinator Search Feels Different—That’s Not a Bad Thing

Cowboys fans have watched and learned enough to know something feels off, and the search for a new defensive coordinator definitely feels different. This time around, the Cowboys aren’t just flirting with…

January 15, 2026, 10:00 am

Ohio State Buckeyes defensive back wearing a white No. 2 jersey smiles while holding his silver helmet on the sideline, with coaches and teammates in red blurred in the background.

NFL Draft

by Cody Warren

Caleb Downs 2026 Scouting Report: Why He Fits the Cowboys

When I watch Caleb Downs, I’m not trying to project traits or guess at upside. I am evaluating what’s already there, and what is there looks like an NFL safety who just…

January 13, 2026, 10:00 am

NFL Draft

by Cody Warren

Would Quincy Williams Make Sense for Dallas in 2026?

Every offseason it seems like I see a linebacker’s name pop up that the Cowboys need to get to help the defense. This year it may be Quincy Williams. Could he be…

January 10, 2026, 8:00 am

Front Office

by Cody Warren

Cowboys Defensive Coordinator Interview Requests: Leonhard, Jones, Banda

Dallas requested defensive coordinator interviews with Jim Leonhard, Darontè Jones, Ephraim Banda, and checked on Jeff Ulbrich before Atlanta blocked it. Breaking down what each could bring to the Dallas’ defense. Dallas…

January 9, 2026, 6:00 am

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2026 Defense- Page 7

Cowboys Meeting 2026 Draft Prospect Scooby Williams: Scheme Fit or Stretch?

Why is the Cowboys ’26 Secondary About to Get Bigger? Christian Parker’s Blueprint

Cowboys 2026 Free Agency: Jaelan Phillips Could Be a Smart Fit in Dallas

Kenny Clark’s $21.5M Cap Hit: Trade or Restructure?

2026 Free Agency Class Won’t Help Dallas Cowboys Top Need

2026 NFL Draft: Is the Cowboys 12th Overall Pick Losing Value?

2026 Cowboys Defensive Consistency Relies On Fixing the Secondary

Cowboys Free Agency Has to Set the Tone for the Defense in 2026

Seattle’s Defense Showed the Cowboys the Way in 2026

Dallas Cowboys Must Avoid Offense with First 2 Picks in 2026 NFL Draft

Cowboys Hire Marcus Dixon to Reshape the Defensive Line

Christian Parker’s 2025 Lessons in Philly Can Fix Dallas

The Cowboys Need to Keep an Eye on HBCU LB Erick Hunter

From Unranked to Champion: Why Mikail Kamara Fits the Cowboys

Cowboys May Pass on a Bronco for Daronte Jones as Defensive Coordinator

Gabe Jacas Is My Quiet Favorite Edge Fit for the 2026 Cowboys

Dillon Thieneman Could be the Cowboys’ 2nd First Round Pick

This Defensive Coordinator Search Feels Different—That’s Not a Bad Thing

Caleb Downs 2026 Scouting Report: Why He Fits the Cowboys

Would Quincy Williams Make Sense for Dallas in 2026?

Cowboys Defensive Coordinator Interview Requests: Leonhard, Jones, Banda

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