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Will the NFC East go Beast, or Least next season?

NFC East has mostly anemic second week of preseason play

After the first half of the Cowboys-Raiders preseason game on Saturday, it looked like the word of the week was going to be: Anemic. Because the NFC East was looking pretty anemic when it came to the scoreboard in the second week of preseason play. Philadelphia managed only 14 points in their win – needing to …

Richard Paolinelli

Richard Paolinelli

Get to know the Cowboys latest trade acquisition: Jordan Phillips 3

Get to know the Cowboys latest trade acquisition: Jordan Phillips

The Dallas Cowboys have executed their second trade in as many weeks, stunning and exciting all of Cowboys Nation. As reported by several news outlets, the Cowboys sent a 2025 6th round pick to the New York Giants in exchange for DT Jordan Phillips and a 2025 7th round pick. It was a rare intra-divisional trade …

Mario Herrera Jr.

Mario Herrera Jr.

Will the NFC East go Beast, or Least next season?

Will the Cowboys finally break the NFC East curse in 2024?

There has not been a division in football that has had more turnover than the NFC East in the last 20 years. The talk of the summer has been how bad the Cowboys front office is, the contract situations with CeeDee Lamb and Dak Prescott, followed by Micah Parsons’ comments on Twitter. I know I have …

Shane Taylor

Shane Taylor

What will Mike McCarthy's Cowboys offense look like?

Cowboys begin 2024 run with the NFC East’s best coaching staff

When it comes to coaching staffs in the NFC East, the Dallas Cowboys have arguably the best overall among the top three positions. Mike McCarthy has won a Super Bowl and has led Dallas to three straight 12–5 seasons. Of the division’s head coaches, he’s the only one with a ring. Washington’s Dan Quinn led the …

Richard Paolinelli

Richard Paolinelli

Cowboys OL Tyler Smith

NFC East Teams Entering 2024 With Rebuilt Offensive Lines

Every team in the NFC East shares one thing in common — they will start the 2024 season with different offensive lines than those with which they ended the 2023 season. All four teams in the NFL’s NFC East division have large question marks hanging overhead as the season begins. How these changes, in particular, play …

Richard Paolinelli

Richard Paolinelli

Report: Dallas Cowboys pick up fifth-year option on receiver CeeDee Lamb

Cowboys, Eagles have top WR corps in NFC East

For the most part, the Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles have the best rooms at every position in the NFC East. This fact is never more apparent than when the four teams’ receivers rooms are examined. And the difference between Dallas and Philadelphia in this case is razor-thin. At least it was through the 2023 season. …

Richard Paolinelli

Richard Paolinelli

Cowboys defense looking Doomsday-ish on Sunday night

Cowboys hope to topple Giants in Weeks 4, 13 matchups

The Dallas Cowboys and New York Giants will meet for the 125th and 126th time this season. In the last seven season – 14 games – the Giants have only recorded one victory in the series. That was a four-point win on Jan. 3, 2021, in New York. The year Dak Prescott played in the first …

Richard Paolinelli

Richard Paolinelli

Mock draft shows Giants will usher in a new era at QB 5

Mock draft shows Giants will usher in a new era at QB

The 2024 NFL Draft is 21 days away and the Dallas Cowboys front office is diligently preparing for the big day. Dallas doesn’t draft until the bottom fourth of the first round but few expect them to stay put with the 24th pick. Free agency has left the Cowboys roster without 13 key contributors on the …

Will the NFC East go Beast, or Least next season?

Cowboys, Eagles pulling away in the NFC East

The Cowboys broke open a close game in the span of 10 seconds on Sunday. The Eagles survived their Super Bowl rematch with the Chiefs on Monday night. Combined, both Dallas and Philadelphia are putting a lot of distance between themselves and their NFC East rivals. The Eagles’ 21-17 win keeps them two games ahead of …

Richard Paolinelli

Richard Paolinelli

Cowboys’ rookies as a group have their best game of the season 1

Rookies’ Breakout Moment: 49-17 Win Over the Giants

The rookie class of 2023 has not had many moments of note so far this year. But Sunday’s 49-17 romp over the Giants offered them some chances to shine. For the most part they took advantage of the opportunity. Mazi Smith and Jalen Brooks were the stars of the week among the rookies. Brooks had a …

Richard Paolinelli

Richard Paolinelli

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Cowboys vs Giants: Dak Prescott’s brilliance continues

Victory Monday is sweet, and it’s even sweeter when the victory is a blowout versus a divisional opponent. The Dallas Cowboys extended their home winning streak to an NFL best 12 games, and Dak Prescott notched his 12th straight win versus the New York Giants. The last time Prescott started a game against the Giants that …

Mario Herrera Jr.

Mario Herrera Jr.

Big plays were each preceded by underrated key moments in Cowboys win 2

Cowboys roll Giants 49-17, improve to 6-3

The Dallas Cowboys improved to 6-3 on the year after blowing the Giants out for the second time this season. The final score was 49-17. The game started a bit shaky for Dallas, they drove right down the field on the opening possession and turned it over on downs from the goal line. Shocker. The next …

Shane Taylor

Shane Taylor

Halftime Report: 5

Cowboys dominating Giants at the half, hold 28-0 lead

Entering Week 10 with a 5-3 record, the Dallas Cowboys welcome the New York Giants to AT&T Stadium for a divisional showdown. New York is looking to exact some revenge of the 40-0 defeat at the hands of the Cowboys in Week 1, but will have to rely on the arm of third string quarterback Tommy …

Mario Herrera Jr.

Mario Herrera Jr.

Will the NFC East go Beast, or Least next season?

Eagles hold comfortable NFC East lead at midway point

The Eagles held on for dear life on Sunday and now enjoy a 2.5-game lead in the NFC East over Dallas. The Commanders are 3.5 games back and the fading Giants are six full games behind pace. Philadelphia still has a tough schedule ahead. But they can now afford a couple of losses over the second …

Will the NFC East go Beast, or Least next season?

Eagles fall from grace as rivals draw closer in NFC East

Perfect no longer. The Eagles’ run of narrow escapes in 2023 finally came to an end this week. That they were eventually going to lose was never in doubt. That they would lose to the New York Jets was something of a shocker. The Cowboys took full advantage. Dallas’ 20-17 win over the Chargers pulls them …

Richard Paolinelli

Richard Paolinelli