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NFL World Says Dak Prescott is Top-2 NFC Quarterback

ESPN has been running a preseason written series where NFL executives, coaches, and scouts rank each position group; this year, they decided it was time to give Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott his…

July 14, 2026, 8:00 am

Players & Cap

by Shane Taylor

Javonte Williams should be playing this year with something to prove

It is all fun when you can stay on the field and be productive, isn’t it? Well, even doing that and posting a career high in rushing yards (1,201) and touchdowns (11)…

July 13, 2026, 9:10 am

CeeDee Lamb celebrates during a Dallas Cowboys game as ESPN's Cowboys roster ranking puts the team under the spotlight.

Players & Cap

by Cody Warren

ESPN’s Cowboys Roster Ranking Is Hard to Argue

I wanted to hate ESPN’s ranking for the Cowboys. Where the Cowboys roster got ranked sounds low based on the players on this roster. This isn’t some busted group hoping to squeak…

July 7, 2026, 8:00 am

Cowboys

by Shane Taylor

Cowboys get perfect “way-too-early” ESPN ranking

You know what time of the year it is, the most boring time of the year, where all the topics dry up for not just us, but every single place that talks…

May 7, 2026, 6:00 am

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by ITS Contributors

Why the NFL’s Bigger Media Plays Are Just Getting Started

Big media deals used to be about locking in the rights and sitting back while fans tuned in on schedule. ESPN’s newest deal with the NFL? That flipped the script. We’re now…

August 8, 2025, 7:00 am

Football player in a white and blue uniform pointing while celebrating during a game. Fans and staff in the background.

Cowboys

by Mario Herrera Jr.

CeeDee Lamb ranked among the league’s best

It’s that time of year again. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler dropped his annual wide receiver rankings, voted on by a blend of NFL executives, coaches, and scouts. Once again, Dallas Cowboys WR CeeDee…

July 17, 2025, 12:00 pm

Navy & Silver Linings: A few bright spots in an otherwise gloomy performance 1

Players & Cap

by Mario Herrera Jr.

Overshown appears in ESPN’s rankings, despite playing just 12 games

Cowboys fans might want to sit down for this one. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN just dropped his annual off-ball linebacker rankings based on opinions from NFL executives, coaches, and scouts, and our…

July 16, 2025, 12:00 pm

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5 Things to Watch in Cowboys-Broncos Preseason Game

Players & Cap

by Mario Herrera Jr.

Tyler Smith lands high in ESPN rankings

In Jeremy Fowler’s annual ESPN ranking of the NFL’s top interior offensive linemen based on a panel of league execs, coaches, and scouts, Cowboys LG Tyler Smith came in at #2, trailing…

July 15, 2025, 10:00 am

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Players & Cap

by Shane Taylor

Cowboys TE gets honorable mention for top 10 at his position

Last season for the Dallas Cowboys was one that we all want to forget, much like the last 30 years, but at least we saw them play in the playoffs for the…

July 14, 2025, 10:41 am

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Micah Parsons should be a monster in IDP fantasy leagues in 2025.

Players & Cap

by Shane Taylor

Micah Parsons ranked 3rd best pass rusher by execs, coaches and scouts

We are oh so close to real NFL football, and of course, ESPN had to check in with all the executives, coaches and scouts to do another pointless ranking. Still, ESPN surveyed…

July 10, 2025, 12:00 pm

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Cowboys

by Mario Herrera Jr.

ESPN’s All-Quarter Century Team includes 3 former Cowboys

ESPN’s Aaron Schatz and Seth Walder recently unveiled their “All-Quarter Century Team,” highlighting the NFL’s best players from 2000 to 2024. Unsurprisingly, the lineup features several all-time greats. Tom Brady, widely considered…

June 22, 2025, 8:18 am

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NFC East

by Shane Taylor

NFL Win Totals: Dallas Cowboys have the lowest mark in years

The Dallas Cowboys had gone over in their win total for three straight years when they had a stretch of 12–5 records. Last year they went 7-10 and even then still almost…

March 31, 2025, 8:00 am

Overshown looks to shore up Cowboys' backups at linebacker 2

Players & Cap

by Shane Taylor

ESPN names Dallas Cowboys’ LB as biggest X-factor for 2024

Game week is here, and as the Cowboys start the regular season Sunday against the Cleveland Browns. This team is going to need everyone to make an impact and get off to…

September 3, 2024, 11:00 am

Mike McCarthy: "Cowboys will be running back by committee" 1

Players & Cap

by Shane Taylor

Dead Last? ESPN’s position group rankings should fire up the Cowboys

As training camp kicks off this week, we all pretty much know how things are going to unfold. If we’re being honest, one position group for this team has more work cut…

July 24, 2024, 11:00 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

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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

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Players & Cap

by Mario Herrera Jr.

CeeDee Lamb falls short on ESPN’s Top-10 Wide Receiver rankings

Last night was a beautiful evening in South Texas. Believe it or not, the 100+ degree temperatures give way to a cool breeze and portrait-worthy sunset around 8pm. It’s time that my…

July 17, 2024, 9:23 am

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Have we seen the last of Anthony Brown in Dallas?

Players & Cap

by Jermaine Arvie

Reviving the Old Guard: Would Dallas explore a reunion with these 3 players?

We are getting closer to the matchup many Dallas Cowboys fans have been waiting for. America’s Team travels to Levi Stadium for a collision between two top NFC football teams. The talking…

October 7, 2023, 8:00 am

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by Rocky Garza Jr

Former Cowboys QB Troy Aikman rumored to be ESPN’s next MNF lead analyst

According to Andrew Marchand of The New York Post, it has been reported that Fox Sports Analyst Troy Aikman is deep in negotiations with ESPN to become the lead analyst on Monday…

February 24, 2022, 10:39 am

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Cowboys

by Matthew Lenix

Cowboys Take LB Nakobe Dean, OT Sean Rhyan in ESPN’s Two-Round Mock Draft

The Dallas Cowboys season came to an end far earlier than they expected against the San Francisco 49ers nearly a month ago in the playoffs. Predictably, free agency rumblings began immediately after,…

February 10, 2022, 1:20 pm

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Amari Cooper Continues to be Vastly Underrated

Cowboys

by Matthew Lenix

Amari Cooper Continues to be Vastly Underrated

The Dallas Cowboys were struggling offensively back in 2018 and needed a spark. At 3-4, they traded a 2019 first-round pick to the Las Vegas Raiders for Amari Cooper, and their offense…

July 15, 2021, 12:00 pm

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ESPN

NFL World Says Dak Prescott is Top-2 NFC Quarterback

Javonte Williams should be playing this year with something to prove

ESPN’s Cowboys Roster Ranking Is Hard to Argue

Cowboys get perfect “way-too-early” ESPN ranking

Why the NFL’s Bigger Media Plays Are Just Getting Started

CeeDee Lamb ranked among the league’s best

Overshown appears in ESPN’s rankings, despite playing just 12 games

Tyler Smith lands high in ESPN rankings

Cowboys TE gets honorable mention for top 10 at his position

Micah Parsons ranked 3rd best pass rusher by execs, coaches and scouts

ESPN’s All-Quarter Century Team includes 3 former Cowboys

NFL Win Totals: Dallas Cowboys have the lowest mark in years

ESPN names Dallas Cowboys’ LB as biggest X-factor for 2024

Dead Last? ESPN’s position group rankings should fire up the Cowboys

Former Cowboys wide receiver hangs up his cleats

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

CeeDee Lamb falls short on ESPN’s Top-10 Wide Receiver rankings

Reviving the Old Guard: Would Dallas explore a reunion with these 3 players?

Former Cowboys QB Troy Aikman rumored to be ESPN’s next MNF lead analyst

Cowboys Take LB Nakobe Dean, OT Sean Rhyan in ESPN’s Two-Round Mock Draft

Amari Cooper Continues to be Vastly Underrated

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