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Caleb Downs and Malachi Lawrence Finish Cowboys Debut

In April, Cowboys fans were electrified with their team trading up to select Ohio State superstar Caleb Downs, and saw the team add Central Florida’s highly-touted pass rusher Malachi Lawrence just a…

August 16, 2026, 10:05 am

Will McClay evaluates the Cowboys roster from the sideline during practice.

Front Office

by Cody Warren

Will McClay Explained How the Cowboys Stole Caleb Downs in the 2026 NFL Draft

Will McClay said the Cowboys gave themselves about a 3% chance of Caleb Downs still being on the board when Dallas picked in the 2026 NFL Draft. I had to listen to…

July 24, 2026, 6:00 am

NFL Draft

by Mark Heaney

Which Cowboys Draft Class Will Make the Biggest Impact in 2026?

You remember the hype that was flowing from the Dallas faithful after the NFL Draft this year? The addition of Caleb Downs fired the fans up and has them anticipating this as…

July 18, 2026, 10:47 am

NFL

by Mark Heaney

Who is Caleb Downs’s Competition for Defensive Rookie of the Year?

Back in April, the Dallas Cowboys somehow landed Ohio State superstar Caleb Downs. It was the most excited many of us had been about something related to the team in a very…

July 12, 2026, 10:14 am

Rashan Gary reacts in a Green Bay Packers uniform as the Cowboys look better off after moving on from the Micah Parsons drama

Players & Cap

by Cody Warren

Micah Parsons’ Brother Keeps Talking, But Cowboys Are Better Off

Let’s not pretend Terence Parsons Jr. taking a shot at Rashan Gary is some deep football analysis. It’s just Cowboys’ internet drama, and I think it’s comical. Terence had to let the…

July 2, 2026, 8:00 am

Cowboys

by Bryson Treece

How Dallas Cowboys Betting Odds Have Changed Over the Last 3 Seasons

There are still a few months to go before the Cowboys kick off their 2026 preseason, but the drumbeat in Dallas has already started to build. Dak Prescott, CeeDee Lamb and George…

June 12, 2026, 5:00 am

Rookie Caleb Downs celebrates on stage wearing a Dallas Cowboys hat after being selected in the 2026 NFL Draft.

Players & Cap

by Mark Heaney

Could Caleb Downs be an All-Pro in his Rookie Season?

When the Dallas Cowboys traded up one spot to snag Ohio State’s Caleb Downs back in April, the fanbase lit up in a way I have not seen in a long, long…

May 30, 2026, 2:38 pm

Players & Cap

by Cody Warren

NFL History Shows Cowboys Defense Can Spark 2026 Turnaround

The Dallas Cowboys don’t need to hire a detective to figure out what went wrong last season. We all know the defense sunk the team. That’s basically the whole story. Dallas has…

May 22, 2026, 8:00 am

Seattle Seahawks defense posing together in the end zone after a turnover.

NFL

by Cody Warren

Ranking the NFC’s Best Defenses After the 2026 NFL Draft

When I’m ranking the best NFC defenses after the 2026 NFL Draft, I’m not just looking at who added the best players. It does matter, but it’s not the whole story that…

May 6, 2026, 8:00 am

Players & Cap

by Mark Heaney

Which Dallas Cowboys are cut candidates after the 2026 NFL Draft?

When you include all the signings, the Dallas Cowboys have added 21 players since April 23rd, when the 2026 NFL Draft kicked off. That’s not factoring in the nine external moves they…

May 3, 2026, 12:52 pm

NFL Draft

by Mark Heaney

An Alternative Grading of the Dallas Cowboys First Round Picks

In the days since the 2026 NFL Draft ended, we’ve seen some of the highest consensus praise for a Cowboys draft class ever. I guess it’s hard to avoid that when you…

May 2, 2026, 11:25 am

Anthony Smith carries the ball through traffic for East Carolina against Coastal Carolina.

Players & Cap

by Cody Warren

Anthony Smith Adds Speed to the Cowboys 2026 WRs

The Dallas Cowboys waited until the 7th round to select Anthony Smith, adding to the offense’s firepower. Anthony Smith isn’t just some throw-away pick, the Cowboys added him with the 218th pick,…

May 1, 2026, 10:00 am

Players & Cap

by Cody Warren

2026 NFL Rookie Prediction: Stars, Steals, and Busts

The 2026 NFL Draft is over, and I’m planting my rookie flags early. Every first-round pick gets sold as the answer, every late-round quarterback becomes somebody’s favorite steal, and I’m no different.…

May 1, 2026, 6:00 am

George Pickens reacting on the field in a Cowboys uniform, with ongoing speculation surrounding his decision not to sign the franchise tag.

Players & Cap

by Cody Warren

George Pickens Might Be Playing Chess With The Cowboys

One thing many fans may not realize is George Pickens has not signed his franchise tag and that matters in the grand scheme of things for the Dallas Cowboys. This isn’t some…

April 28, 2026, 8:00 am

NFL Draft

by Mark Heaney

2026 NFL Draft: Grading the Draft Classes from the NFC East

The main event of the NFL offseason is in the books, as Day 3 of the 2026 NFL Draft wrapped up last night. It was a huge one for many teams, but…

April 26, 2026, 8:02 am

NFL Draft

by Shane Taylor

Cowboys 2026 draft closes with selection of WR Anthony Smith in round 7

The Dallas Cowboys 2026 draft ended up after they selected Anthony Smith, a wide receiver from East Carolina University, with the 218th overall pick. Let me first say that this is my…

April 25, 2026, 4:41 pm

NFL Draft

by Mark Heaney

Dallas Cowboys 4th Round Recap: 1st Offensive Player, 2 Defenders Drafted

The Dallas Cowboys have made all three of their fourth-round picks in the 2026 NFL Draft at 112th, 114th, and 137th overall. They started the day going with their first offensive player…

April 25, 2026, 12:59 pm

Jaishawn Barham Michigan Wolverines linebacker celebrating a big defensive play during a home game

NFL Draft

by Cody Warren

Dallas Selects Jaishawn Barham in the 3rd Round of the 2026 NFL Draft

In the 3rd round of the 2026 NFL Draft, the Dallas Cowboys selected Jaishawn Barham from the University of Michigan. I love this pick. Jaishawn Barham has the traits, and he can…

April 24, 2026, 10:07 pm

Top-30 visitor Chris Bell in a Louisville red uniform shrugging with hands out, wearing a white helmet.

NFL Draft

by Cody Warren

Cowboys Have Top-30 Visitors Still Sitting There

The Dallas Cowboys still have several Top-30 visitors still waiting to be drafted after an amazing first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. The Cowboys landed Caleb Downs and Malachi Lawrence, which…

April 24, 2026, 9:00 am

NFL Draft

by Shane Taylor

BREAKING: Cowboys draft Malachi Lawrence with the 23rd overall pick

The best possible first round the Dallas Cowboys could have asked for after drafting Malachi Lawrence with the 23rd overall pick after Caleb Downs dropped to them at 11 when they traded…

April 23, 2026, 9:31 pm

Caleb Downs in Ohio State’s white No. 2 uniform stands ready before the snap during a college football game.

Cowboys

by Mark Heaney

BREAKING: Dallas Cowboys select Ohio State star Caleb Downs after trade

Following a trade with the Miami Dolphins, the Dallas Cowboys have selected Ohio State superstar, Caleb Downs, with the 11th pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. Dallas flipped two fifth-round picks and…

April 23, 2026, 8:20 pm

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2026 NFL Draft

Caleb Downs and Malachi Lawrence Finish Cowboys Debut

Will McClay Explained How the Cowboys Stole Caleb Downs in the 2026 NFL Draft

Which Cowboys Draft Class Will Make the Biggest Impact in 2026?

Who is Caleb Downs’s Competition for Defensive Rookie of the Year?

Micah Parsons’ Brother Keeps Talking, But Cowboys Are Better Off

How Dallas Cowboys Betting Odds Have Changed Over the Last 3 Seasons

Could Caleb Downs be an All-Pro in his Rookie Season?

NFL History Shows Cowboys Defense Can Spark 2026 Turnaround

Ranking the NFC’s Best Defenses After the 2026 NFL Draft

Which Dallas Cowboys are cut candidates after the 2026 NFL Draft?

An Alternative Grading of the Dallas Cowboys First Round Picks

Anthony Smith Adds Speed to the Cowboys 2026 WRs

2026 NFL Rookie Prediction: Stars, Steals, and Busts

George Pickens Might Be Playing Chess With The Cowboys

2026 NFL Draft: Grading the Draft Classes from the NFC East

Cowboys 2026 draft closes with selection of WR Anthony Smith in round 7

Dallas Cowboys 4th Round Recap: 1st Offensive Player, 2 Defenders Drafted

Dallas Selects Jaishawn Barham in the 3rd Round of the 2026 NFL Draft

Cowboys Have Top-30 Visitors Still Sitting There

BREAKING: Cowboys draft Malachi Lawrence with the 23rd overall pick

BREAKING: Dallas Cowboys select Ohio State star Caleb Downs after trade

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