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Cowboys Veteran Parris Campbell Retires after 7 NFL Seasons

On Wednesday, Cowboys veteran wide receiver Parris Campbell was moved to the reserved/retired list, marking the end of a seven-year NFL career. Dallas initially signed Campbell in March 2025 to a one-year…

May 28, 2026, 9:17 am

Cowboys

by Mark Heaney

Dallas Cowboys’ 2025 Retirement Tour May Not Be Over Yet

There is an era ending in Dallas, as the star-studded names from the mid-2010s continue to hang up their cleats. The Cowboys’ 2025 retirement tour has been very real, as the team…

July 12, 2025, 12:00 pm

Downtown Detroit Lions quarterback scrambling during an NFL game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Photo captures action on the field with players in blue uniforms, highlighting the intensity of professional football.

NFL

by Mario Herrera Jr.

NFC contender loses All-Pro to retirement; Cowboys narrow talent gap

In a stunning offseason twist, Detroit Lions All-Pro C Frank Ragnow announced his retirement, citing health concerns and a desire to focus on his family. The 29-year-old had been the engine of…

June 4, 2025, 10:00 am

Players & Cap

by Mario Herrera Jr.

Zack Martin’s retirement sets this incredible feat in stone

Zack Martin, the stalwart right guard for the Dallas Cowboys, has built a remarkable career in the NFL, achieving a level of consistency and dominance that few can rival. He announced his…

March 9, 2025, 12:00 pm

Cowboys

by Mark Heaney

Will Michael Gallup return to the Cowboys?

Former Cowboys Wide Receiver Michael Gallup made headlines on Friday. Per his agent, Kevin Robinson, the 29-year-old veteran is going to return to the NFL less than one year after his sudden…

March 8, 2025, 6:00 am

Players & Cap

by Cody Warren

Dallas Cowboys Legend Zack Martin Retires

Zack Martin has been a pillar of success and hard work throughout his career with the Dallas Cowboys. He decided after an injury-riddled 2024 season to hang up his cleats. This man…

February 20, 2025, 5:09 pm

Zack Martin: Is this the end for a Cowboys legend?

Players & Cap

by Mark Heaney

Cowboys’ All-Pro Zack Martin has 3 options for his future

In the mayhem of a head coaching search and a new staff, one of the most important parts of this Cowboys offseason hasn’t been discussed nearly enough: the future of All-Pro Guard,…

February 5, 2025, 10:00 am

Players & Cap

by Mark Heaney

Zack Martin: Is this the end for a Cowboys legend?

Zack Martin may soon be retired. The current longest-tenured Cowboy, Martin has led a Hall of Fame career, totaling nine Pro Bowl selections, seven All-Pro nods, and being named a member of…

December 6, 2024, 8:00 am

Don't Miss a Moment: Cowboys Training Camp Schedule 2024

NFC East

by Richard Paolinelli

Predicting the Cowboys’ 2024 Season: Training Camp Edition

It’s opening day of the 2024 training camp for the Dallas Cowboys out in Oxnard. Which means it’s time for another edition of my way-too-early season predictions. Yesterday, my colleague Mario Herrera…

July 24, 2024, 9:00 am

Michael Gallup's Market Value Becoming More Clear Thanks to Corey Davis

NFL

by Mario Herrera Jr.

Former Cowboys wide receiver hangs up his cleats

Once NFL training camps are concluded and rosters become final, 1,696 players are officially members of one of the 32 NFL teams. The turnover from season to season is incredible, and when…

July 24, 2024, 7:00 am

Should Cowboys Have Any Trade Interest In OL Cameron Erving? 1

NFL

by Mario Herrera Jr.

Top 3 offensive lines on Cowboys’ 2024 schedule should come as no surprise

This point in the NFL offseason is the season of lists and rankings. Every Tom, Dick, and Harry in the sports universe is using the absence of football for the impossible task…

July 18, 2024, 9:34 am

Which Cowboys superstar is most likely to leave after 2024? 3

Front Office

by Mark Heaney

Which Cowboys superstar is most likely to leave after 2024?

The biggest story line for the Dallas Cowboys heading into this season has nothing to do with on-field things. Instead, there is a heavy focus on some of the Cowboys stars’ contracts…

July 17, 2024, 11:18 am

Saying Goodbye: Last Run for 3 Cowboys Legends in 2024? 4

Players & Cap

by Mark Heaney

Saying Goodbye: Last Run for 3 Cowboys Legends in 2024?

The fans’ expectations, as always, are high in Dallas right now, but three Cowboys legends may hold even higher hopes for the 2024 season. With so much tension around the team’s postseason…

July 7, 2024, 11:00 am

Cowboys

by Mario Herrera Jr.

Former Cowboys 1st round pick announces retirement

When an NFL player retires, it’s usually a bittersweet moment. In Leighton Vander Esch’s case, I’m sure he’s trying to make the best of the situation but it’s likely more bitter than…

March 18, 2024, 2:02 pm

Cowboys

by Richard Paolinelli

Cowboys’ legend Troy Aikman talks second retirement, missed opportunity

After a 12-year NFL career as the Dallas Cowboys’ starting quarterback, Troy Aikman, called it a career in 2000. After 22 years in the broadcast booth, he’s coming to terms with an…

June 21, 2023, 7:00 am

Cowboys

by Richard Paolinelli

Over 4 decades later, this retirement still hits hard

Which athlete’s retirement hit you the hardest? Which player would you bring back in their prime to play for your favorite team today? These are two questions I encountered on Twitter over…

June 20, 2023, 6:00 am

Cowboys retire Tom Brady after a 23 year career

NFL

by Tony Stahl

Cowboys retire Tom Brady after a 23-year career

The deed is done… Hall of Fame Quarterback Tom Brady has officially retired for the second time in his career. Around this time in early 2022, the NFL world was surprised to…

February 2, 2023, 9:00 am

Does Sean Lee Have Enough Left to Contribute Big in 2020?

Cowboys

by Matthew Lenix

Breaking: LB Sean Lee Retires From NFL After 11 Seasons

There’s been much speculation since the end of the 2020 season about the future of Sean Lee. He immediately expressed after the Dallas Cowboys Week 17 loss to the New York Giants…

April 26, 2021, 12:57 pm

Cowboys

by Matthew Lenix

Sean Lee Still Undecided on Playing Future

It wasn’t too long ago that many thought the Dallas Cowboys had the best trio of linebackers in the NFL with Jaylon Smith, Leighton Vander Esch, and Sean Lee. However, what was…

February 28, 2021, 12:00 pm

Cowboys

by Mauricio Rodriguez

Cowboys Officially Retire Travis Frederick, Open Up $7M in Salary Cap

Dallas Cowboys Center Travis Frederick surprised us by announcing his retirement back in March, but only now did the team officially placed him in the reserve/retired list. ESPN’s Todd Archer reported the…

June 4, 2020, 1:14 pm

Cowboys

by Mauricio Rodriguez

Will Jason Witten Be Back for Another Season?

Having spent one season in the booth instead of on the field, Dallas Cowboys TE Jason Witten decided to make a return for the 2019 season. He returned seeking the Lombardi Trophy…

January 2, 2020, 9:00 am

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Retirement

Cowboys Veteran Parris Campbell Retires after 7 NFL Seasons

Dallas Cowboys’ 2025 Retirement Tour May Not Be Over Yet

NFC contender loses All-Pro to retirement; Cowboys narrow talent gap

Zack Martin’s retirement sets this incredible feat in stone

Will Michael Gallup return to the Cowboys?

Dallas Cowboys Legend Zack Martin Retires

Cowboys’ All-Pro Zack Martin has 3 options for his future

Zack Martin: Is this the end for a Cowboys legend?

Predicting the Cowboys’ 2024 Season: Training Camp Edition

Former Cowboys wide receiver hangs up his cleats

Top 3 offensive lines on Cowboys’ 2024 schedule should come as no surprise

Which Cowboys superstar is most likely to leave after 2024?

Saying Goodbye: Last Run for 3 Cowboys Legends in 2024?

Former Cowboys 1st round pick announces retirement

Cowboys’ legend Troy Aikman talks second retirement, missed opportunity

Over 4 decades later, this retirement still hits hard

Cowboys retire Tom Brady after a 23-year career

Breaking: LB Sean Lee Retires From NFL After 11 Seasons

Sean Lee Still Undecided on Playing Future

Cowboys Officially Retire Travis Frederick, Open Up $7M in Salary Cap

Will Jason Witten Be Back for Another Season?

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