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The Dallas Cowboys are considered “America’s Team” and are constantly given lofty expectations each and every season. However, the Cowboys haven’t hoisted a Lombardi Trophy in quite some time and Jaylon Smith wants to change that. While speaking about Dallas’ upcoming season, Smith stated that the Cowboys have ‘something to prove’ in 2020. “We’ve got […]

The Dallas Cowboys last went to the Super Bowl stage back in 1996. Decades later, the franchise had its fair share of growing pains and losing seasons along the way. Newly-acquired head coach Mike McCarthy plans to finally change the narrative in the upcoming season with him at the helm. The Athletic’s Jon Machota reported […]

Does the hot air really help combat COVID-19? Well, that’s what Jerry Jones believes as his Dallas Cowboys make their preparations to allow fans in games during the 2020 season. Speaking with 105.3 The Fan in Dallas, per Mark Lane of USA Today, Jones mentioned that he plans to open the roof and doors to […]

Dallas Cowboys offensive tackle La’el Collins was not at practice Thursday after being involved in what Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network describes as a “major crash.” Collins appears to have escaped unscathed, as Michael Gehlkin of the Dallas Morning News reports that the lineman is “OK.” This sounded scary. La’El Collins got cut off, […]

Aldon Smith signed a one-year deal with the Dallas Cowboys this offseason after being out of the NFL since 2015. Despite the long lay off for the former All-Pro edge rusher, Smith is turning heads early in Dallas’ training camp practices. “I would say that if you walked away from practice you’d say ‘Hey, who […]

Now officially a member of the Dallas Cowboys, longtime Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton will be backing up fellow signal-caller Dak Prescott when the heralded NFC East franchise takes the field in 2020. With Dalton moving into such a role for the first time in his career, he has since remained very complimentary of Prescott […]

During new Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy’s tenure with the Green Bay Packers (13 seasons), he called plays on the offensive side of the ball. McCarthy, who succeeded former Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett, will have different responsibility than in Green Bay. The play calling is instead getting handed over to offensive coordinator Kellen […]

The Dallas Cowboys made headlines with their decision to part with defensive tackle Gerald McCoy. Fortunately, it appears they have managed to alleviate the move with a positive update on defensive tackle Dontari Poe. According to Rob Phillips of the team’s official website, Poe has been activated from the physically unable to perform list: DT […]

The Dallas Cowboys have reportedly parted with defensive tackle Gerald McCoy after he ruptured his right quadriceps tendon in training camp, via ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter: Cowboys released DT Gerald McCoy via injury waiver on quad, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 18, 2020 Gerald McCoy suffered the injury during the first padded […]

Former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Drew Pearson has been named a finalist for induction in the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2021, the Hall of Fame announced. BREAKING: Former @dallascowboys WR @88DrewPearson has been selected as a finalist for the Class of 2021. #PFHOF21 More: https://t.co/XEbDXCknHr pic.twitter.com/ZoZSEiIv6n — Pro Football Hall of Fame […]

A dangerous Dallas Cowboys offense is already in the works as training camp gets in full swing. Even after spending a couple of years working together, wideout Michael Gallup is still impressed with the wits of his running mate in Amari Cooper. The Colorado State product is also amazed by the capabilities of the 2020 […]

Gerald McCoy’s first season with the Dallas Cowboys was cut short on Monday after suffering a torn quadriceps tendon during a practice drill. Mike McCarthy, the team’s new head coach, spoke out on McCoy’s season-ending injury. “Very, very unfortunate. It makes you sick on a personal level, anytime you see a player go through this […]

With the 2020 NFL regular season now less than one month away, that means this year’s fantasy football drafts will be happening even sooner, and identifying your top fantasy football wide receivers is a vital part of the process. For fantasy football fans throughout the country, the research and strategizing has already been going on […]

With the NFL season coming up soon and the Dog Days of August continuing to persist, one of the best times of the year on the sports calendar is finally here: fantasy football season. And one championship-winning wide receivers that could go high on draft boards is Dallas Cowboys star Amari Cooper. Most fantasy football […]

The Dallas Cowboys have been struck with a huge blow to their defensive line. Cowboys COO Stephen Jones has revealed while speaking to reporters that defensive tackle Gerald McCoy has suffered a season-ending quad injury. Initial reports of the injury indicated the team thought it was an ACL tear, but an MRI today has shown […]

Despite all the outside noise caving in, the Dallas Cowboys know that all the contract negotiations will work itself out sooner or later. One of the buzzing headlines of the Cowboys’ offseason was quarterback Dak Prescott’s unsettled contract talks. Running back Ezekiel Elliott shared his take on the hot topic with The Athletic’s Jon Machota […]

Dallas Cowboys defensive lineman Gerald McCoy recently sustained an apparent knee injury during the team’s first padded practice. He is feared to have a torn ACL injury but an MRI will further confirm the severity of the injury. NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport tweeted additional details on McCoy’s situation: #Cowboys DL Gerald McCoy is feared […]

Another familiar face is trying to make it back to the NFL once again. Long-time Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant aims to pick up where he left off from a short stint with the New Orleans Saints in 2018. He’s rumored to be in talks with the Baltimore Ravens, among other teams. NFL insider […]

After a five-year absence from the league, former All-Pro defensive end Aldon Smith is now ready for a comeback season. The former Missouri Tiger will look to open a new chapter of his career this time with the Dallas Cowboys. Newly-acquired head tactician Mike McCarthy is liking what he’s seeing from Smith thus far: “He […]

CeeDee Lamb has just one practice under his belt with the Dallas Cowboys and he’s already impressing his coaches. After seeing the rookie on the field for the first time, Mike McCarthy spoke out on Lamb’s natural ability to make plays. “CeeDee looks very natural out there,” McCarthy said, via Rob Phillips of the team’s […]

Everson Griffen terrorized opposing offenses when he was with the Minnesota Vikings and that led to him signing with the Dallas Cowboys. Mike McCarthy, the new head coach of the Cowboys, revealed why Dallas inked a deal with Griffen, per ESPN’s Ed Werder. #Cowboys HC Mike McCarthy says his experience coaching against Everson Griffen in […]

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, a rather large amount of NFL players have opted out of the 2020 season. Dallas Cowboys defensive lineman DeMarcus Lawrence apparently considered doing so because his wife his pregnant, but he ultimately decided to play. Why? Because of his wife: “My decision was made by my wife,” Lawrence said, according […]

The Dallas Cowboys made yet another splash with the signing of defensive end Everson Griffin. He has since wasted no time in declaring his expectations for the 2020 NFL season. Griffin recently sent out a video message to fans expressing his excitement and Super Bowl hopes this season, via the team’s official Twitter: “Cowboys Nation, […]

Safety Ha Ha Clinton-Dix was among the notable additions the Dallas Cowboys made this offseason. It seems he has already embraced the high expectations going into the 2020 NFL season. According to Mike Fisher of Sports Illustrated, Clinton-Dix made it clear that the Cowboys’ eyes are on the Super Bowl: “We want to win a […]

After being uncharacteristically silent over the past few months over social justice issues, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones finally speaks out. Unfortunately, the 77-year-old’s stance when it comes to athletes protesting via kneeling is still rather unclear. “Everybody in this country knows where I stand and where the Cowboys stand when it comes to the […]

After previously spending his entire NFL playing career as a member of the Minnesota Vikings, veteran pass rusher Everson Griffen is an unrestricted free agent no more. According to a Wednesday evening report from Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the Dallas Cowboys have agreed to sign Griffen, who has finally found a new home as […]

Longtime Minnesota Vikings pass rusher Everson Griffen is now reportedly joining the once-heralded Dallas Cowboys after previously spending his entire NFL playing career as a member of the aforementioned NFC North franchise. With several teams in the mix for Griffen’s services this offseason, including the Vikings, Cowboys, Seattle Seahawks and Tennessee Titans, it appears as […]

The Dallas Cowboys are signing defensive lineman Everson Griffen, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. The #Cowboys are adding a big-time pass-rusher, signing former #Vikings DE Everson Griffen, sources tell me, @TomPelissero and @SlaterNFL. With Minnesota for a decade, Griffen now heads to Dallas. A surprise. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) August 13, 2020 Griffen […]

Understandably so, Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott did not immediately speak about the sudden passing of his brother Jace, who passed away at the age of 31 back in April. However, Prescott broke his silence on the matter during a virtual press conference for Cowboys reporters on Wednesday while sharing some very emotional thoughts about […]

The Dallas Cowboys, known colloquially as America’s Team, are one of the most popular professional sports franchises in the world. So, of course, they’ve boasted some of football’s all-time greats. The team has also made some of the NFL’s most impactful trades. Here are the five best deals in Cowboys history. 5. Amari Cooper (2018) […]

The Dallas Cowboys were unable to hash out a new contract for quarterback Dak Prescott following an unprecedented offseason due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic this offseason. Although negotiations are at a standstill, team owner Jerry Jones is still optimistic about his future with the team. Fortunately for Jones, the feeling appears to be mutual […]

Although the contract extension for Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott had been a point of emphasis this offseason, both sides ultimately had to settle for him playing the 2020 NFL season on a franchise tag. Their inability to get a long-term deal with Prescott raised plenty of speculation regarding his future in Dallas. According to […]

The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has incurred massive changes to the NFL in the upcoming season. One of those will be the absence of fans in the stadiums. However, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones remains adamant and insists that his team will continue to host their fans come their first home game in 2020. The Athletic’s […]

The curious case that has been following the former fourth-round selection out of Mississippi State, Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has risen to be near the top of the board throughout the league in terms of QB play. But with how the front office has been reluctant to throw boku bucks at Prescott like he […]

Although the NFL and NFLPA has put an emphasis on following the safety protocols that were set heading into training camp, players on the Dallas Cowboys have also taken matters into their own hands. According to ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter, the Cowboys have formed a players-only, virtual bubble: A large number of Dallas Cowboys […]

New York Giants offensive coordinator and former Dallas Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett chooses to focus on the positives of his time in the “Big D.” Garrett had his introductory press conference as the Giants OC on Tuesday, but he took time to address his eight-plus years as the head coach of the Cowboys. Garrett […]

The Dallas Cowboys are hoping Mike McCarthy can get the most out of a talented roster. McCarthy is still getting acclimated to his personnel. The former Green Bay Packers head coach said he has had to do the most learning in terms of Dallas’ offensive scheme, including protection. McCarthy also noted he retained a lot […]

Similar to most players, Dak Prescott didn’t have many chances to work with his teammates on the Dallas Cowboys this offseason, so he took matters into his own hands. Ahead of his second full season with the Cowboys, Amari Cooper revealed that Prescott built a football field at his home to host practices. During a […]

Dallas’ starting quarterback Dak Prescott will be heading into the upcoming season with a new-look Cowboys team. With the club’s acquisition of a new head coach along with some new faces, a lot of adjustments have to be made. Despite all that has happened during the offseason, newly-acquired head tactician Mike McCarthy spoke highly of […]