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The Cowboys Pass Rush Is Ready for a Jump

I think a lot of people are sleeping on this Cowboys pass rush. I’m not going to be crazy and say they will lead the league, but the low-40s in sacks feels…

July 3, 2026, 8:00 am

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Greg Ellis in a Dallas Cowboys uniform, tying his pass-rush background to the risk in the Cowboys’ 2026 defensive switch.

Players & Cap

by Cody Warren

Greg Ellis Exposed the Risk in the Cowboys’ 2026 Defensive Switch

After listening to the video of Greg Ellis at the Men, Mingle & Mental Health Mixer posted by Law Nation Media, my takeaway was pretty simple: he didn’t sound like a guy…

July 2, 2026, 6:00 am

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DaRon Bland sets NFL pick-6 record in Cowboys' big win

Players & Cap

by Shane Taylor

Cowboys have 3 players playing for their future in Dallas this season

As minicamp finishes up this week, and the Dallas Cowboys move onto the rest of the summer and training camp in mid-July, a few names on the roster should be playing like…

June 20, 2026, 6:00 am

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by Bryson Treece

Dallas Cowboys Pass Rush in 2026: Can a Village Replace a Star?

There is a version of this Cowboys defense that works. The version where Rashan Gary is healthy and disruptive, where Donovan Ezeiruaku takes a second-year leap, where first-round rookie Malachi Lawrence develops…

June 12, 2026, 7:00 am

Rashan Gary stands on the field with Green Bay, a veteran pass-rush option tied to Dallas’ clear defensive gap in 2026.

Players & Cap

by Cody Warren

Cowboys Pass-Rush Has A Clear Gap in 2026

The Dallas Cowboys have a pass-rush problem they need to figure out, and I don’t think it is as simple as looking at sack totals. That’s where people can get fooled. A…

June 7, 2026, 6:00 am

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Players & Cap

by Shane Taylor

Under-the-radar players who could be key to Cowboys success

With it being the heat of the offseason and very slow on the updates with the Dallas Cowboys, it makes it nice to be able to put out these types of posts.…

May 14, 2026, 6:00 am

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Quinnen Williams made an impressive debut for the Cowboys

Players & Cap

by Richard Paolinelli

Despite turmoil, Dallas’ defensive line was strong in 2025

It wasn’t exactly the best of times for the Dallas Cowboys’ defensive line in 2025. They lost their leader before the first snap of the season. The shocking trade of Micah Parsons…

January 21, 2026, 6:00 am

Players & Cap

by Shane Taylor

Who of the 22 pending Cowboys’ free agents are worth retaining?

Yes, you read that correctly, the Dallas Cowboys have a total of 22 pending free agents heading into the 2026 offseason. 16 of those 22 are unrestricted, meaning their contracts have expired…

January 13, 2026, 8:00 am

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BREAKING: Sam Williams arrested on controlled substance and weapon charges

Players & Cap

by Shane Taylor

Time is ticking for 3 Cowboys to earn a new contract in 2026

The Dallas Cowboys have four games left in the 2025 season, and it has been a roller-coaster of a season, but with a slim chance to win the NFC East, these last…

December 10, 2025, 12:00 pm

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Game Coverage

by Cody Warren

6 Highest Graded Cowboys Players from Week 12

The Dallas Cowboys came into week 12 needing a win against the Eagles to stay in the hunt for the playoffs. The first half of the game looked as though the Cowboys…

November 25, 2025, 8:00 am

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NFL

by Richard Paolinelli

These 2 ex-Cowboys are shining with their new teams

From 2021 through the end of the 2024 season, the Dallas Cowboys had Micah Parsons and DeMarcus Lawrence at each end of their defensive line terrorizing opposing quarterbacks. The Cowboys decided they…

November 12, 2025, 6:00 am

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Dallas Cowboys football player in action during a game, wearing team uniform, helmet, and protective gear on the field.

Players & Cap

by Cody Warren

Houston + Ezeiruaku Can Save the Cowboys’ Pass Rush

The Dallas Cowboys don’t have a defensive-line issue — they have an allocation issue: too many rotations, not enough Houston and Ezeiruaku dominance. The answer is staring them in the face: build…

October 24, 2025, 8:00 am

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Players & Cap

by Cody Warren

Cowboys’ Sam Williams and Jack Sanborn Must Be Benched

Sam Williams and Jack Sanborn are dragging down the Dallas Cowboys’ defense in 2025. Their rankings against 165 defensive ends and 132 linebackers prove why Dallas must stop playing them. The Cowboys’…

October 2, 2025, 8:00 am

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Cowboys

by Richard Paolinelli

What impact will Clowney’s arrival have in Dallas?

The Dallas Cowboys pass rush was so bad that they reportedly signed free agent former No. 1 pick Jadeveon Clowney while they were barely beating the New York Giants on Sunday. Clowney…

September 19, 2025, 8:00 am

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A Dallas Cowboys linebacker tackles a New York Giants player during an NFL game, showcasing football action, team rivalry, and game intensity at the stadium.

Players & Cap

by Shane Taylor

Do the Cowboys have enough to replace sack production?

It is a topic that nobody wants to talk about, but we have to ask ourselves the question: Will the Dallas Cowboys pass rush be good enough without Micah Parsons? The Matt…

September 2, 2025, 12:00 pm

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Cowboys

by Cody Warren

The Age of the Team Could Redefine the Cowboys 2025 Season

The NFL is a young man’s game, and the Dallas Cowboys are taking this strategy to heart with the youth movement across several areas of the roster. The Cowboys’ average roster age…

September 2, 2025, 10:00 am

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Cowboys

by Cody Warren

Dallas Cowboys 2025 Record Prediction: Life After Micah Parsons

The Dallas Cowboys enter the 2025 NFL season without Micah Parsons, the superstar pass rusher who delivered 52.5 sacks in 63 games before being traded to the Green Bay Packers. For most…

September 1, 2025, 8:00 am

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Players & Cap

by Mark Heaney

5 Cowboys Pass Rushers Compete for Spotlight After Micah Parsons Trade

Jerry Jones’s post-blockbuster trade press conference had one clear message: by swapping Micah Parsons for Kenny Clark, Dallas will now be able to stop the run. As nice as that sounds, given…

August 31, 2025, 8:59 am

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Micah Parsons Bowling and Recruiting for 1 Night

Players & Cap

by Mario Herrera Jr.

Ferguson’s contract extension is great news, but creates some tension

The Dallas Cowboys took a significant step toward solidifying their future by locking up TE Jake Ferguson to a new deal, rewarding the former 4th round pick for his breakout 2023 campaign,…

July 28, 2025, 8:00 am

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Dallas Cowboys defenders tackle a Philadelphia Eagles player during an NFL game. Inside The Star focuses on Cowboys' game analysis, player updates, and team insights for dedicated fans.

Game Coverage

by Cody Warren

The Ultimate Cowboys 2025 Schedule Series: Weeks 1-5

Part 1: Weeks 1-5 — A Statement Start The 2025 NFL season is loaded with storylines for the Dallas Cowboys: a new era under head coach Brian Schottenheimer, a rebuilt defense led…

July 14, 2025, 8:00 am

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Aggressive football player in black and gold New Orleans Saints jersey number 98 during game action, on the field with blurred stadium background.

Cowboys

by Shane Taylor

Cowboys claim 2 of PFF top 10 preseason battles to watch

As we look at the Dallas Cowboys’ current roster, we have a good idea of who most of the starters will be, or at least have an idea what the teams’ plan…

June 24, 2025, 12:00 pm

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Sam Williams

The Cowboys Pass Rush Is Ready for a Jump

Greg Ellis Exposed the Risk in the Cowboys’ 2026 Defensive Switch

Cowboys have 3 players playing for their future in Dallas this season

Dallas Cowboys Pass Rush in 2026: Can a Village Replace a Star?

Cowboys Pass-Rush Has A Clear Gap in 2026

Under-the-radar players who could be key to Cowboys success

Despite turmoil, Dallas’ defensive line was strong in 2025

Who of the 22 pending Cowboys’ free agents are worth retaining?

Time is ticking for 3 Cowboys to earn a new contract in 2026

6 Highest Graded Cowboys Players from Week 12

These 2 ex-Cowboys are shining with their new teams

Houston + Ezeiruaku Can Save the Cowboys’ Pass Rush

Cowboys’ Sam Williams and Jack Sanborn Must Be Benched

What impact will Clowney’s arrival have in Dallas?

Do the Cowboys have enough to replace sack production?

The Age of the Team Could Redefine the Cowboys 2025 Season

Dallas Cowboys 2025 Record Prediction: Life After Micah Parsons

5 Cowboys Pass Rushers Compete for Spotlight After Micah Parsons Trade

Ferguson’s contract extension is great news, but creates some tension

The Ultimate Cowboys 2025 Schedule Series: Weeks 1-5

Cowboys claim 2 of PFF top 10 preseason battles to watch

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