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A few wild card surprises this week 1

A few wild card surprises this week

It was a tale of two conferences in the wild card round this past weekend. Especially when it came to my picks. In the AFC the three division-winning home teams cruised to relatively easy wins. The NFC was a touch different. Two favored teams fell short of advancing to the divisional round in the NFC playoffs. …

Richard Paolinelli

Richard Paolinelli

Cowboys search for answers after another embarrassing home loss 1

Pigskin prognostication: Picking the wild card winners

Well, since the Dallas Cowboys aren’t around in the postseason this year, let’s take a crack at picking this weekend’s wild card round winners, shall we? While the Cowboys will be watching at home on the couch, like the rest of us, there are some related interests in play. First, there are a few former Dallas …

Richard Paolinelli

Richard Paolinelli

Football helmets with a star logo rested on the grass field near a white line, embodying the Cowboys spirit and beckoning players to "Play the Man.

Cowboys, Play the Man

This is not your average football team with average play. The Dallas Cowboys are so far below average it is comical, given the preseason hype for this team. One of the most comical moves this team made was for a player who has not started a game for the Cowboys, but a good value draft pick …

Cody Warren

Cody Warren

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The Dallas Cowboys Running Backs are the Worst

One area of the Dallas Cowboys that is the worst in the NFL is the running backs, and there seems to be no help on the horizon. It is not the owner/general manager, but that is probably a close second or possibly first, depending on who you ask. The Cowboys are the worst team in the …

Cody Warren

Cody Warren

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Poachers are What the Dallas Cowboys Need to Be

The Dallas Cowboys need to poach players from practice squads around the league. As fans know, this is the only way Jerry Jones will sign players if they are cheap, unproven, unknown, or old. So, the best bet for an infusion of potential talent would be looking around the league at practice squads. Several teams have …

Cody Warren

Cody Warren

Tua Tagovailoa needs to follow Roger Staubach’s example 3

Tua Tagovailoa needs to follow Roger Staubach’s example

It has now been a full week since Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa was knocked out of a Thursday night game against the Buffalo Bills with his third diagnosed concussion. Technically, it’s at least his fourth since being drafted into the NFL in 2020. He likely suffered one in 2022 that was not officially diagnosed. Still, …

Richard Paolinelli

Richard Paolinelli

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A Dallas Cowboy Player is Instantly Expendable

Imagine the Dallas Cowboys as a soap opera, with each player’s move adding a new twist to the plot. When you think you know what will happen, the team signs a veteran player, making another player expendable. It’s the unpredictability that keeps us hooked. Do you remember staying home from school as a kid? If you …

Cody Warren

Cody Warren

3 Critical Plays That Might Have Altered Cowboys vs. Dolphins Outcome

3 Critical Plays That Might Have Altered Cowboys vs. Dolphins Outcome

The Dallas Cowboys rode into Miami hoping to lasso the Dolphins but instead were pulled into the sea until they lost consciousness. Instead of celebrating Christmas with an 11-4 record, first place in the NFC East, and the second seed in the NFC, the Cowboys received coal in their stocking. Miami’s K Jason Sanders booted five …

Mario Herrera Jr.

Mario Herrera Jr.

3 takeaways from Cowboys victory over Seahawks  Thursday night

Will Away Woes End? Cowboys Battle Dolphins in Miami

The Dallas Cowboys have one last chance to prove they can win on the road this Sunday in Miami. The Dolphins are currently the second seed in the AFC, but people still question their ability to beat good teams. If the same Dallas teams show up in Miami that did in Buffalo, it will be another …

Shane Taylor

Shane Taylor

Keys to Victory for the Dallas Cowboys at Buffalo Bills

3 Keys to Victory for the Dallas Cowboys at Buffalo Bills

When the Dallas Cowboys take the field against the Buffalo Bills late Sunday afternoon, they will be looking for their first victory in Orchard Park, NY since 2007. That 2007 game was the Monday Night Football thriller where the Cowboys overcame six turnovers to win the game on a last-second 52-yard field goal by Nick Folk. …

Mario Herrera Jr.

Mario Herrera Jr.

Dallas Cowboys Good, Bad, and Ugly From Week 13 Against Buffalo

Cowboys look to overcome Buffalo, Week 15 history

The Dallas Cowboys didn’t play a 15th game in a regular season schedule until 1978, when the NFL expanded to 16 games. In the 45 years of Week 15 games that the Cowboys have played, they hold a 25-20 record overall. Dallas is 12-9 at home and 13-11 on the road in Week 15 contests. The …

Richard Paolinelli

Richard Paolinelli

Dallas Cowboys: 3 Key Players to Watch vs Bills 3

Cowboys Take On the Bills and the Weather in Orchard Park Sunday

The Cowboys are in Orchard Park this week to face the Buffalo Bills in a game that is critical for both teams. Dallas is riding a five-game winning streak, sitting at 10-3, but all three losses have come on the road. They return to Buffalo for the first time in eight years. The Bills just beat …

Shane Taylor

Shane Taylor

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Can Dallas Keep These 3 Buffalo Bills Playmakers At Bay?

The Dallas Cowboys are inching toward their fifth win in a row. The only thing that stands in their way is the Buffalo Bills and their push to make the playoffs this year. Quarterback Dak Prescott is, in my opinion, leading the way in the MVP race but is objectively leading the league in touchdowns. A …

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3 Bold Predictions Between Cowboys and Bills

3 Bold Predictions Between Cowboys and Bills

As the week progresses, the Dallas Cowboys versus the Buffalo Bills matchup is gaining some steam. The biggest headline is the quarterback battle, led by Cowboys QB Dak Prescott and Bills QB Josh Allen. Buffalo’s season has not gone as planned. Many considered the Bills to be preseason Super Bowl favorites, and rightfully so. They have …

Mario Herrera Jr.

Mario Herrera Jr.

Dak Prescott's rivalry with this division team is just beginning 1

Can Cowboys Maintain Scoring Pace in Sunday Showdown With Bills?

The Dallas Cowboys are finally back on the road this week when they take on the Buffalo Bills. Both Dallas and Buffalo are fresh off big wins. Dallas beat the Eagles, while the Bills defeated the Chiefs. GAME INFO: Date: Sunday, December 17 | Time: 3:25 CT. Location: Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park, New York. TV: Fox, …

Shane Taylor

Shane Taylor