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1 Struggling Secondary and How the Cowboys Can Fix It

Heading into 2025, the Dallas Cowboys’ secondary was supposed to be the team’s weakness, and it has proven to be just that two games into the season. Trevon Diggs and DaRon Bland…

September 18, 2025, 8:00 am

Cowboys

by Cody Warren

Cowboys Highest and Lowest Defensive Grades: Week 1

The Dallas Cowboys entered 2025 surrounded by skepticism after trading away Micah Parsons. Many analysts predicted the defense would crumble without its former All-Pro pass rusher. Yet early Pro Football Focus (PFF)…

September 10, 2025, 6:00 am

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NFL

by Cody Warren

Dallas Cowboys Love in Madden 25 (Defense Edition)

The Dallas Cowboys defense in Madden 25 leaves much to be desired. The defense has one of, if not the best, defenders in the league, but there isn’t much love for the…

August 3, 2024, 9:00 am

Cowboys

by Mario Herrera Jr.

Get Ready for the Cowboys’ Defensive Training Camp Battles

The lull of the offseason has become deafening and major media networks have no idea how to get viewership besides slandering anything and everything that is the Dallas Cowboys. Instead of focusing…

June 26, 2024, 9:00 am

Cowboys

by Mario Herrera Jr.

The Cowboys’ starting strong safety in 2024 is a 3-man race

One of the things that former Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator turned Washington Commanders HC Dan Quinn did in Dallas was rejuvenate the safety position. The Cowboys notoriously ignored the safety position for…

May 31, 2024, 11:00 am

Cowboys

by Nick Coppola

Why Darren Woodson Should Receive a Long-Overdue Hall of Fame Induction

No player drafted in the 1992 NFL Draft has made the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Former Cowboys Defensive back Darren Woodson should be the first. Year after year, Woodson is nominated…

July 10, 2022, 7:00 am

Donovan Wilson Switches to No. 6 from his Texas A&M Days

Cowboys

by Matthew Lenix

Safety Donovan Wilson Dealing With a Sore Groin

The Dallas Cowboys are currently thin at the safety position entering their final preseason game. Malik Hooker, Damontae Kazee, and rookie Israel Mukuamu are all on the Reserve/COVID-19 list. As if that…

August 26, 2021, 12:00 pm

The Transition From Safety to Linebacker is Going Smooth for Keanu Neal

Cowboys

by Matthew Lenix

The Transition From Safety to Linebacker is Going Smooth for Keanu Neal

The Dallas Cowboys needed to upgrade the safety position during the offseason and they were aggressive in their approach. Back in March, the Cowboys signed veteran Keanu Neal to a one-year deal…

August 18, 2021, 10:30 am

Cowboys

by Alec Cash

Have We Seen the Best of Donovan Wilson?

For years the Dallas Cowboys defense has lacked a playmaking strong safety who demands attention from opposing offenses. The last true safety Dallas had who made an impact was Roy Williams, who played…

July 30, 2021, 7:00 am

Cowboys

by Matthew Lenix

Donovan Wilson Looking to Elevate His Game in 2021

There wasn’t much to be enthusiastic about when it came to the 2020 Dallas Cowboys, especially defensively. Offensive lines opened up lanes as big as the state of Texas as the Cowboy’s…

June 22, 2021, 10:15 am

Cowboys

by Jordan Schultz

The Top Five Safeties the Dallas Cowboys Will Play in 2021

With how high-powered offenses are in today’s NFL it is a must to have Safeties that are just as good at defending the run as they are at dropping back into coverage…

May 30, 2021, 12:00 pm

Darian Thompson Emerging as Starting Safety Candidate

Cowboys

by Matthew Lenix

Darian Thompson Emerging as Starting Safety Candidate

It feels like the Dallas Cowboys have been trying to get the safety position figured out for quite some time now. They seemingly have their man at free safety with veteran Xavier…

August 26, 2020, 11:00 am

Can S Donovan Wilson Challenge Ha Ha Clinton-Dix For Strong Safety Role?

Cowboys

by Matthew Lenix

Can Donovan Wilson Challenge Ha Ha Clinton-Dix For Strong Safety Role?

For a few seasons now, Xavier Woods has been the man at free safety for the Dallas Cowboys. After losing Jeff Heath to the Las Vegas Raiders in free agency, the Cowboys…

May 11, 2020, 11:08 am

Cowboys

by John Williams

Cowboys Camp: Strong Safety Battle One to Watch

When the Dallas Cowboys head to Oxnard, California for the start of training camp in late July, they’ll have most of the roster settled. On paper, they’re a team that doesn’t have…

June 17, 2019, 9:00 am

What's Next for the Cowboys After Trading for DE Robert Quinn?

NFL Draft

by Shane Carter

Cowboys Likely to Draft 1st Rd Talent in the 2nd Rd

There’s only two certainties in life: death and taxes. Aside from that, life is unpredictable, and so is the NFL Draft. Every year, there are players taken both way too late and, sometimes,…

April 16, 2019, 9:33 am

Cowboys

by John Williams

Xavier Woods Versatility Key in Dallas Cowboys FA Safety Pursuit

There has been a debate going on among Cowboys Nation for more than a year now about the prospects of bringing in Seattle Seahawks Safety Earl Thomas. Now with free agency approaching,…

February 22, 2019, 9:00 am

Cowboys

by Brian Martin

Will Kavon Frazier be Cowboys Version of Kam Chancellor?

The Dallas Cowboys have been trying to emulate the Seattle Seahawks defense for several years now. The hiring of Kris Richard to become the defensive backs coach and passing game coordinator could…

February 16, 2018, 7:00 am

Strong Safety

1 Struggling Secondary and How the Cowboys Can Fix It

Cowboys Highest and Lowest Defensive Grades: Week 1

Dallas Cowboys Love in Madden 25 (Defense Edition)

Get Ready for the Cowboys’ Defensive Training Camp Battles

The Cowboys’ starting strong safety in 2024 is a 3-man race

Why Darren Woodson Should Receive a Long-Overdue Hall of Fame Induction

Safety Donovan Wilson Dealing With a Sore Groin

The Transition From Safety to Linebacker is Going Smooth for Keanu Neal

Have We Seen the Best of Donovan Wilson?

Donovan Wilson Looking to Elevate His Game in 2021

The Top Five Safeties the Dallas Cowboys Will Play in 2021

Darian Thompson Emerging as Starting Safety Candidate

Can Donovan Wilson Challenge Ha Ha Clinton-Dix For Strong Safety Role?

Cowboys Camp: Strong Safety Battle One to Watch

Cowboys Likely to Draft 1st Rd Talent in the 2nd Rd

Xavier Woods Versatility Key in Dallas Cowboys FA Safety Pursuit

Will Kavon Frazier be Cowboys Version of Kam Chancellor?

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