The Jaylon Smith We've Been Expecting Is Finally Here

5 years ago

Predicting Cowboys’ Week 1 Defensive X-factor Against Los Angeles Rams

With football officially back it’s probably time for us to start looking at the Dallas Cowboys on a week to week basis. With that in mind I thought I’d share with all

by Brian Martin

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Why 2020 Will be LB Jaylon Smith's Best Season yet

Cowboys News

5 years ago

Why 2020 Will be LB Jaylon Smith’s Best Season yet With Cowboys

Entering his fifth year with the Dallas Cowboys and fresh off his first Pro Bowl appearance, Jaylon Smith will be returning to a role similar to what he played during his time

by Brian Martin

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Report: Cowboys LB Leighton Vander Esch Likely Out vs Giants

Cowboys News

5 years ago

Leighton Vander Esch Is Healthy and Ready for the 2020 Season

When the Dallas Cowboys line up on defense on September 13th against the Los Angeles Rams, Cowboys fans will be keeping a close eye on the player wearing #55. Leighton Vander Esch

by Mauricio Rodriguez

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Leighton Vander Esch Can Prove Value for Good Against High Scoring Saints 1

Cowboys News

5 years ago

Dallas Cowboys 2020 Training Camp Preview: Linebacker

Two seasons ago the Dallas Cowboys appeared to have the best young duo of linebackers in football. But Leighton Vander Esch’s neck issues last year hurt that momentum, leaving he and Jaylon

by Jess Haynie

3 mins read

Cowboys News

5 years ago

Jaylon Smith’s Versatility Key to Dallas Cowboys Defensive Plans

Last week when speaking to the media, Leighton Vander Esch confirmed that he’d be making the move to the middle linebacker role in the defense while Jaylon Smith would transition to weakside

by John Williams

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Cowboys News

5 years ago

Could UDFA Francis Bernard be the Cowboys’ Next LB-to-FB Convert?

The Dallas Cowboys have a long history of converting linebackers into fullbacks. With veteran FB Jamize Olawale having opted out of the 2020 season, could they replace him by making undrafted rookie

by Jess Haynie

3 mins read

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Leighton Vander Esch: A Steal That Came Along at the Right Time

Cowboys News

5 years ago

Leighton Vander Esch Feels ‘Amazing’ After Neck Surgery, Moving to Middle Linebacker

Leighton Vander Esch had his 2019 campaign cut short due to a neck issue that required offseason surgery. Now, the former All-Pro linebacker is fully recovered and feels he’s better than he

by Matthew Lenix

3 mins read

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Cowboys LB Unit Ranked 2nd By Pro Football Focus

Cowboys News

5 years ago

Cowboys LB Unit Ranked 2nd By Pro Football Focus

In 2018, the emergence of Jaylon Smith and then-rookie Leighton Vander Esch gave the Cowboys one of if not the best linebacker duo in the NFL. Sprinkle in veteran Sean Lee and

by Matthew Lenix

2 mins read

Less Is More For Sean Lee And Cowboys' LBs?

Draft & Free Agency

5 years ago

Cowboys Take LB Sean Lee In 2010 First Round Re-Draft

If there’s one thing the Dallas Cowboys have done right in recent years, it tends to be their first round picks. From Tyron Smith to Zack Martin to Byron Jones, the Cowboys

by Kevin Brady

1 min read

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#DALvsIND: 5 Cowboys Storylines To Watch In Preseason Week 2 1

Cowboys News

5 years ago

Cowboys LB Jaylon Smith Hosts MEI Showcase

Cowboys linebacker Jaylon Smith has never been one to shy away from helping others off the field. This week, Smith hosted the inaugural Minority Entrepreneurship Institute Showcase as The Star in Frisco.

by Kevin Brady

1 min read

6 Projected Cowboys Backups who Could Compete for Starting Jobs

Cowboys News

5 years ago

6 Projected Cowboys Backups who Could Compete for Starting Jobs

You will begin to see a lot of roster and depth projections in the coming weeks as we ramp up for the start of the Dallas Cowboys’ 2020 training camp. Today, I

by Jess Haynie

5 mins read

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Cowboys LB Sean Lee is Still a Valuable Commodity

Cowboys News

5 years ago

LB Sean Lee’s Career Is Almost Up, And He Knows It

Entering the 2020 season, most would agree the Dallas Cowboys’ Super Bowl window is as wide as can be. They’ve got a plethora of young talent on long term contracts, and have

by Kevin Brady

1 min read

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Cowboys News

5 years ago

LB Justin March Will Have to Fight for a 4th Season w/ Cowboys

Justin March has been a reserve linebacker and special teams player for the Dallas Cowboys since the middle of the 2017 season. He’s back in 2020 after signing a 1-year contract, but

by Jess Haynie

2 mins read

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Sean Lee's Preparation Hasn't Been Effected By Virtual Offseason

Cowboys News

5 years ago

Sean Lee’s Preparation Has Remained Diligent During Virtual Offseason

Sean Lee at one time was one of the top linebackers in the NFL along with Seattle’s Booby Wagner and the recently retired Luke Kuechly of the Carolina Panthers. Unfortunately, injuries in

by Matthew Lenix

3 mins read

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Cowboys LB Leighton Vander Esch off to a Fast Start 1

Cowboys News

5 years ago

NFL Writer Projects Leighton Vander Esch as Cowboys 2020 MVP

It’s hard enough right now to project whether or not the NFL will even return in 2020. But if there is a season, one national football writer projects that Linebacker Leighton Vander

by Jess Haynie

1 min read

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Cowboys News

5 years ago

LB Francis Bernard has Best Shot at Making Roster of all Cowboys UDFAs

Undrafted free agents have provided some of our favorite success stories in recent memory. From Tony Romo to Cole Beasley to La’el Collins, some of the Cowboys’ top players have come from

by Jess Haynie

4 mins read

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Cowboys News

5 years ago

Where Does Cowboys DE Jalen Jelks Stand Heading Into 2nd Season?

The Dallas Cowboys have done a good job lately of finding roster contributors in the late rounds of the NFL Draft. Will Defensive End Jalen Jelks, the 7th-Round pick in 2019, be

by Jess Haynie

3 mins read

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Will LB Luke Gifford Make More of an Impact in Year 2?

Cowboys News

5 years ago

Will LB Luke Gifford Make More of an Impact in Year 2?

A year ago, Linebacker Luke Gifford made it through the Dallas Cowboys final cuts as a rookie free agent despite missing a large part of training camp with an ankle injury he

by Brian Martin

2 mins read

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Sean Lee Shines in Crucial win vs Rams 1

Cowboys News

5 years ago

Veteran LB Sean Lee Looking For That Elusive Championship In His Final Years

Sean Lee’s career has been full of “what ifs.” Since joining the team a decade ago, Lee has been the unquestioned leader of the Cowboys defense whenever on the field. The problem,

by Kevin Brady

2 mins read

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Cowboys Linebacker Trio set up for Big 2020 Season

Cowboys News

5 years ago

Cowboys Linebacker Trio set up for Big 2020 Season

In 2018 when the Dallas Cowboys drafted Leighton Vander Esch, the team was set up to have a three-headed monster at linebacker. Unfortunately that season, Sean Lee only played in seven games

by Matthew Lenix

3 mins read

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Cowboys News

5 years ago

Re-Signing LB Joe Thomas an Underrated Move in Cowboys 2020 Offseason

What have been the Dallas Cowboys’ 10 biggest moves so far in 2020? While a survey would bring back many answers, I bet you that few lists would include the re-signing of

by Jess Haynie

3 mins read

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