Dak Prescott’s hand injury is getting all the attention today but QB1 wasn’t the only starter knocked out of action last night. Left Guard Connor McGovern and Safety Jayron Kearse both left the game and could miss more time as … Read more
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A few months ago things were not looking great for fourth-year offensive lineman Connor McGovern. The Dallas Cowboys drafted Tyler Smith with their 1st-round pick to replace Connor Williams at left guard, leaving McGovern relegated to a backup role at best. But after a major injury and shifting … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys have suffered some tough blows to the interior offensive line in recent years. Will recent investments in the guard and center positions prove fruitful in 2022? We’re hitting those spots next in our training camp preview series. In an ideal world, Travis Frederick would still … Read more
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One of the biggest things you worry about with NFL rookies is if they will have the work ethic needed to succeed in the pros. Early indications show that Cowboys 1st-round pick Tyler Smith, projected to start at guard in 2022, won’t have any problem with effort. Recently, … Read more
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NFL coaches love to tell you that competition happens at every spot on the roster every day. But we all know that some players’ job security is better than others, and today we’re going to look at five Dallas Cowboys who face major fights to remain with the … Read more
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The Cowboys have seen a lot of coming and comings over the last few weeks. Though we’re still early in the 2022 offseason, the left guard position is glaring as Dallas’ biggest weakness about a month before the upcoming NFL Draft. The initial waves of free agency helped … Read more
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While the Dallas Cowboys have many areas of concern in the 2022 offseason, one of them isn’t at right guard. That’s because Zack Martin, even after eight seasons and turning 31 last year, remains arguably the best guard in football. 2020 was an unfortunate anomaly in Martin’s otherwise … Read more
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As the Dallas Cowboys prepare for the 2022 offseason, dealing with the biggest holes and weakest points of the roster is the obvious objective. Based on the players they’re potentially losing in free agency and who’s left if they go, we’re going to look at the team’s three … Read more
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It appears the Dallas Cowboys are considering a change at left guard. After a penalty-filled start to 2021 for Connor Williams, backup Connor McGovern is reportedly getting a serious look in practice this week as the potential new starter. Earlier this week, after Williams drew three flags during … Read more
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After a glimmer of hope that Zack Martin might get through the COVID-19 protocol and play in tomorrow night’s game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the All-Pro guard has now been ruled out. Third-year backup Connor McGovern will get the start against the defending champions. Martin was placed … Read more
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Cowboys Guard Zack Martin has been placed on the Reserve-COVID list and will miss Thursday’s season opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He will have the unfortunate distinction of being the first NFL player to be ruled out of a game in 2021 due to a positive COVID-19 … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys are currently set to bring 15 offensive linemen to their 2021 training camp. Of those, only 8-10 will make the final 53-man roster. How do they currently stack up if we project the depth chart for next season? While the five starters are all fairly … Read more
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The first two offseasons of Offensive Lineman Connor McGovern’s NFL career have been negatively impacted by injury and the COVID-19 pandemic. Could we see this former 3rd-Round pick make a major push in his third season, perhaps even claiming a starting role for the Dallas Cowboys in 2021? … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys are hoping that getting All-Pros back from injury will solve most of their offensive line problems from 2020. But if health concerns continue among the starters, did offseason movement give Dallas better or worse depth for the upcoming season? You know, painfully well, how bad … Read more
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For his first two seasons in the NFL, Guard Connor Williams dealt with being the perceived weakest link on the Dallas Cowboys’ vaunted offensive line. But after a strong 2020 performance amidst general chaos around him, Williams may now be one of the most underrated players on the … Read more
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After every NFL Draft we develop a fascination with the rookie class and try to envision roles for them on the team. Offensive Lineman Matt Farniok, the Cowboys’ 7th-round pick in 2021, will have the toughest road to making it past final cuts. However, could his valuable versatility … Read more
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The 2021 NFL Draft just concluded, but it’s never too soon to look ahead to the 2022 roster and try to figure out what might be the needs of the team a year from now. Because the Dallas Cowboys more often than not go into free agency with … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys have selected Guard Matt Farniok with a 7th-round pick, 238th overall, in the 2021 NFL Draft. Farniok just completed his senior season at Nebraska. Listed at 6’6″ and 330 lbs. by the Huskers, Farniok brings considerable size as a guard. He’s been a team captain … Read more
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Because of numerous and major injuries across the Cowboys’ offensive line, backups Brandon Knight and Terence Steele played heavy roles for Dallas in 2020. But as those starters get healthy and some new talent joins the team, how good are Knight and Steele’s chances to even make the … Read more
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The guard and center positions aren’t exactly rock solid right now for the Dallas Cowboys. While an argument could be made for addressing them somewhere in the early rounds of the 2021 NFL Draft, one reason the team may not is third-year prospect Connor McGovern. How could this … Read more
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