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The 4 Worst Trades in Dallas Cowboys History

The Cowboys weren’t scared to swing big with a trade, even if it didn’t always pay off. I respected that about the front office when Jerry Jones was the real one in…

June 24, 2026, 6:00 am

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NFL Draft

by Cody Warren

The Dallas Cowboys Should Target All-Pro Factories in 2026 NFL Draft

Dallas Cowboys draft picks should come from schools that keep producing elite NFL players. I’m not saying the Cowboys should draft helmets, but I care where a prospect comes from. The standard…

April 9, 2026, 8:00 am

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Players & Cap

by Cody Warren

10 For 10: Cowboys 10 Most Epic Draft Mistakes Over the Last 10 Years

I think it’s fair to say the Dallas Cowboys have drafted well enough over the last 10 years to avoid being called a disaster. I also believe it’s fair to say some…

April 4, 2026, 8:00 am

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by ITS Contributors

Predicting the Dallas Cowboys’ 2026-27 Season: What Are Their Chances of Success?

The Cowboys ended 2025 with a 7-9-1 record and a defense that finished dead last in the league. Micah Parsons left. The secondary leaked yards at an alarming rate. And yet Dallas…

March 31, 2026, 7:00 am

Dallas Cowboys first-round pick DeMarcus Ware pointing toward the camera during a game

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by Cody Warren

Cowboys Have 2 First-Round Picks Again — History Says It Matters

First-round picks don’t come around in pairs very often for the Dallas Cowboys, so I started digging into the last few times it happened, and the results surprised me. If you look…

March 9, 2026, 6:00 am

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Andy Dalton throws from the pocket in Cowboys uniform, representing past free agents the Cowboys spent money on at quarterback.

Players & Cap

by Cody Warren

Cowboys Don’t Chase Big Free Agents (5-Year Data)

Come March, I see the same reaction from Cowboys fans, and it is frustration. Big names come off the free agent board, money starts to fly, and Dallas looks like it’s sitting…

February 8, 2026, 8:00 am

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Cowboys Headlines - Cowboys on the Clock: Marcus Spears, #20 Overall 1

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by Mario Herrera Jr.

The Cowboys have had success with the 20th pick in the draft

The NFC Playoff picture is two teams shorter after the Los Angeles Rams knocked off the hosting Carolina Panthers in a 34-31 thriller. Later that evening, another ESPN Instant Classic was held…

January 11, 2026, 11:00 am

NFL Draft

by Mario Herrera Jr.

The 12th pick in the draft has been good to the Cowboys

The Dallas Cowboys and fans can finally put their full view on the 2026 NFL Draft after their draft slots have been set in stone. A Carolina Panthers loss at home to…

January 11, 2026, 10:00 am

NFL Draft

by Richard Paolinelli

Just how good has Dallas drafted this decade?

If you judge by just the last two draft classes, the Dallas Cowboys seem to have made the right calls with their combined 17 picks. Eight of the Cowboys’ nine picks from…

November 15, 2025, 6:00 am

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by Richard Paolinelli

Cowboys keep playing with fire, drafting injured players

In the last decade alone, the Dallas Cowboys have rolled the dice by drafting players with pre-existing injuries. To be fair, they aren’t the only team to do this. But in the…

May 8, 2025, 6:00 am

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Quarterback in purple uniform preparing to throw a football on the field, with fans blurred in the background at a football game.

NFL Draft

by Cody Warren

Mel Kiper’s Biggest QB Draft Hits and Misses Over the Last 10 Years

Every NFL Draft season, Mel Kiper Jr. delivers some of the most influential quarterback rankings in the industry. His projections shape debates on sports talk shows, podcasts, and front office draft boards.…

April 29, 2025, 10:00 am

Jerry Jones gets chippy in post-game comments; shows his frustration with the season

NFL Draft

by Richard Paolinelli

This player kept Dallas from being 1st round’s biggest loser

I’ll be honest with you. As soon as the Dallas Cowboys pick of another offensive lineman was announced, I almost called it a night. Shoot, for a fleeting moment, I was about…

April 25, 2025, 8:00 am

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Today is a good day for this play to die 1

NFL

by Richard Paolinelli

Who is the early leader in the NFC East in 2025?

Last year at about this time, I posted my way-too-early, pre-draft prediction post for the NFC East. As I did last year, I will mention that there are still a lot of…

April 5, 2025, 6:00 am

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NFL Draft

by Mario Herrera Jr.

Cowboys’ 3rd round NFL Draft selections under Will McClay have been more hit than miss

We all know by now that the Dallas Cowboys have displayed quite the track record for first-round NFL Draft selections since selecting OL Zack Martin over the flashy QB Johnny Manziel in…

March 23, 2025, 8:00 am

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by Mario Herrera Jr.

Will McClay needs to be criticized as loudly as he is praised by Cowboys Nation

The NFL Draft is one of the most critical times for teams to build their rosters and secure talent that can contribute to immediate success and future development. For the Dallas Cowboys,…

March 20, 2025, 12:00 pm

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Is Will McClay's Time With the Dallas Cowboys Running Out?

NFL Draft

by Mario Herrera Jr.

Cowboys’ annual influx of compensatory picks yields four new selections

The Dallas Cowboys have been granted four compensatory draft picks for the upcoming 2025 NFL Draft, a recognition of personnel decisions and roster departures. Dallas was awarded three 5th round and one…

March 15, 2025, 6:00 am

Dallas Cowboys football player in uniform on the field during a game, celebrating a play, with a crowd in the background.

Players & Cap

by Shane Taylor

Cowboys defensive position will be a serious issue in 2025

With the NFL draft inching closer, when you look at the roster of the Dallas Cowboys one group of guys jumps on the screen, but how big of a need will it…

February 21, 2025, 8:00 am

Cowboys Draft: 2025 class has a lot of talent at this position for Dallas

NFL Draft

by Shane Taylor

Cowboys history of draft picks in this round have been a disaster

As we continue to move closer to the NFL Draft in April, I was doing some deep diving to see how this front office has actually been doing over the recent years,…

February 13, 2025, 8:00 am

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NFL Draft

by Mario Herrera Jr.

Cowboys hope to continue success with the 12th overall pick

The 2024 NFL regular season has come to a close and, thanks to a 7-10 record, the Dallas Cowboys’ season is over for good after failing to qualify for the playoffs. Dallas’…

January 8, 2025, 6:00 am

The Cowboys Front Office Could Lose a Man 1

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by Cody Warren

The Cowboys Front Office Could Lose a Man

The Cowboys front office could be down a man next year, and it’s the most important man in the front office. As all fans know, the front office is not the greatest,…

December 16, 2024, 8:09 am

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Football players in white uniforms, reminiscent of the Dallas Cowboys, focus intently on the action unfolding on the green field.

NFL Draft

by Cody Warren

Dallas Cowboys 5 Round Mock Draft

Let’s have a little fun, as the Dallas Cowboys are not having a good season—a 5-round mock draft. Everyone loves a mock draft. Whether it is good or bad, it is a…

November 23, 2024, 4:00 pm

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NFL Draft

The 4 Worst Trades in Dallas Cowboys History

The Dallas Cowboys Should Target All-Pro Factories in 2026 NFL Draft

10 For 10: Cowboys 10 Most Epic Draft Mistakes Over the Last 10 Years

Predicting the Dallas Cowboys’ 2026-27 Season: What Are Their Chances of Success?

Cowboys Have 2 First-Round Picks Again — History Says It Matters

Cowboys Don’t Chase Big Free Agents (5-Year Data)

The Cowboys have had success with the 20th pick in the draft

The 12th pick in the draft has been good to the Cowboys

Just how good has Dallas drafted this decade?

Cowboys keep playing with fire, drafting injured players

Mel Kiper’s Biggest QB Draft Hits and Misses Over the Last 10 Years

This player kept Dallas from being 1st round’s biggest loser

Who is the early leader in the NFC East in 2025?

Cowboys’ 3rd round NFL Draft selections under Will McClay have been more hit than miss

Will McClay needs to be criticized as loudly as he is praised by Cowboys Nation

Cowboys’ annual influx of compensatory picks yields four new selections

Cowboys defensive position will be a serious issue in 2025

Cowboys history of draft picks in this round have been a disaster

Cowboys hope to continue success with the 12th overall pick

The Cowboys Front Office Could Lose a Man

Dallas Cowboys 5 Round Mock Draft

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