Dallas Cowboys Articles - Page 148

Few rookies had the type of impact that Leighton Vander Esch had on the Dallas defense in 2018. The Boise State product racked up 140 combined tackles and received the Bob Lilly Award and a Pro Bowl nod in his first season of professional football. Now, its time to deliver. The 23-year-old linebacker understands that […]

Dallas Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett remains at the helm in Texas. Despite failing to even sniff an appearance in the Super Bowl during his now lengthy stint in Dallas, Garrett, who is always seemingly on the hot seat, continues to serve as the head coach of one of the most notable franchises in the […]

The Dallas Cowboys reached an agreement on a long-term deal with defensive lineman DeMarcus Lawrence earlier this offseason, but that is far from the last contract they are going to have to hand out. The Cowboys especially have a lot of work to do on the offensive side of the ball, as quarterback Dak Prescott, […]

The Dallas Cowboys offensive line looks to be getting a good boost back this year with center Travis Frederick coming back, and so far in offseason training, he has looked really good. Last season Frederick missed the entire year recovering from Guillain-Barre syndrome which is a disease that attacks the nervous system. Even while missing […]

Dallas Cowboys defensive lineman DeMarcus Lawrence got paid this offseason, landing a five-year, $105 million contract extension that will keep him in Dallas for the foreseeable future. While Lawrence certainly earned the deal with his spectacular play over the last couple of seasons, former Cowboys pass rusher DeMarcus Ware says that Lawrence needs to be […]

Every year it seems like a few players that aren’t expected to be cut end up being released before the regular season, and it will probably be no different this year for the Dallas Cowboys. So which guys will be a surprise cut on cutdown day? Let’s breakdown some players who might not make this […]

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has made it clear many times that Dak Prescott was going to be the teams quarterback for many years to come and he reassured those beliefs on Monday. Jones appeared on the Rich Eisen show on Monday and according to Jon Machota of the Dallas Morning News, he said that […]

Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has become a superstar once again while seemlessly making the transition to the broadcasting booth. Now, it appears as though Romo is looking to make yet another transition, this time to high-level golf. Even though his career as a commentator is booming, Romo is apparently serious about competing at […]

The Dallas Cowboys managed to retain veteran linebacker Sean Lee despite recently adding in a major way to the team’s linebacker group. With both Jaylon Smith and Leighton Vander Esch quickly turning out to be legitimate players at the NFL level, it once appeared as though the oft-injured Lee’s time in Dallas would soon be coming […]

Former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant is finally making progress toward a comeback. After years as a staple of the Cowboys offense, Bryant was forced to become a free agent en route to becoming a member of the New Orleans Saints, though his time in the bayou was ultimately short lived due to injury. […]

The Dallas Cowboys are coming off of a 2018 campaign in which they won 10 games and captured the NFC East division title, and going into next season, they are the consensus favorites to do so again. Rich Eisen of NFL Network does not feel any differently, as he explained on his radio show why […]

Last season, DeMarcus Ware worked for the Denver Broncos — the team he ended his career with — as a part-time pass rushing consultant. This season, he hopes to go back to where his career began. He hopes for a formal role with the Cowboys this season. The former star pass rusher works privately with […]

The Cowboys signed DeMarcus Lawrence to a lucrative new deal this offseason, but the team still has a ways to go in keeping its stars happy. Ezekiel Elliot, Dak Prescott, Amari Cooper, and Byron Jones all have expressed interest in a new deal, as well. Jason Garrett, who is entering the final year of his […]

Jason Witten still has it. Dallas Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett attended the team’s annual “Taste of the Cowboys” to benefit the North Texas Food Bank. According to Cowboys reporter Rob Phillips, Garrett said Witten has looked good during the team’s voluntary offseason program and looks like the same player before his retirement. Witten retired […]

The Dallas Cowboys don’t seem to be in a hurry when it comes to working on a contract extension for running back Ezekiel Elliott. It’s a big offseason in Dallas, as the team has tried to continue adding pieces to the roster that could help the franchise return to the Super Bowl for the first […]

Randall Cobb made a big change this offseason in free agency, moving on from the Green Bay Packers and signing with the Dallas Cowboys. He is leaving for one of Green Bay’s most recent rivals and is expected to have a big role in Jason Garrett’s offense. The Cowboys have a star-studded offense around Cobb. […]

The Dallas Cowboys exercised the fifth-year option for Ezekiel Elliott which will keep him on the team through 202o but the team still hasn’t gotten a long term deal done yet. According to Stephen Jones, it’s still a priority that the two sides get a deal done, but he doesn’t have a timetable at hits […]

The initial wave of free agency has come and down and now with the NFL draft over more free agents on the market should start finding new homes soon. One of the big name players on the market is Ndamukong Suh and Jared Dublin of CBS Sports thinks the Dallas Cowboys would be a team […]

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Amari Cooper is entering the final year of his deal, so you would think that there would be a whole lot of drama surrounding the fact that he does not have have a new contract. However, Cooper is not focused on his extension, saying that the contract is secondary to what […]

When the NFL owners get together later this month of the things to be discussed is a proposed new overtime rule, something that Dallas Cowboys COO Stephen Jones says the team supports. The Chiefs earlier this offseason introduced a rule change that would give both teams a chance to get the ball in overtime. Even […]

Just a few short years ago, Eric Berry was viewed as one of the top defensive players in the NFL and was an absolute superstar for the Kansas City Chiefs. Now, he is still sitting in free agency waiting for a team to give him another chance. After missing big chunks of the last few […]

The Dallas Cowboys have high expectations for this season and one of their greatest players ever, Emmitt Smith, thinks they have all the pieces to be a Super Bowl contender. Smith knows that the Cowboys didn’t make the sexy draft picks this year, but this is a team that made the picks that needed to […]

With the Dallas Cowboys not giving Jason Garrett a coaching extension, it has made some wonder if that leaves the door open to New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton taking over the job in the Lonestar State soon. Payton has heard all the rumors about him maybe going one state over to coach and the […]

Jason Witten is no longer at ESPN. After one widely panned season in the broadcast booth, Witten is returning to the field. Just yesterday, ESPN announced they would be keeping their same Monday Night Football team, minus Witten. It’s still unclear whether Witten was forced out or if he left on his own accord, but […]

The Dallas Cowboys had a successful season last year, winning the NFC East. Yet, that isn’t enough to keep Jerry Jones happy and he has higher expectations for his team going into the 2019 season. “Everything we were about was improving from where we were this year,” Jones said, via the Star-Telegram. “There is no […]

The NFC East promises to be one of the most competitive divisions in the NFL next season. And if early prognostications from Las Vegas prove accurate, the Philadelphia Eagles will be the team left standing tallest once the regular season is finished. After the 2019 NFL Draft, online sportsbook BetOnline.ag places the Eagles’ over-under win […]

Amari Cooper went through a roller coaster ride during the 2018 NFL season. After starting off the year slow with the Oakland Raiders, Jon Gruden and company shipped him to the Dallas Cowboys in exchange for a first-round pick. Following the trade, things began to click for Cooper. Heading into 2019, it’s time for Cooper […]

The 2019 NFL Draft came with its fair share of mixed reviews for the Dallas Cowboys. Regardless, it appears the Cowboys’ brass is happy with how things ultimately played out. Dallas seemed to put an emphasis on depth rather than making a splash in this year’s draft. Vice president of player personnel Will McClay is […]

Fortunately, we’ve got some good news about Travis Frederick and the Dallas Cowboys. Dallas’ elite center was forced to miss all of last season with an autoimmune disease. Luckily the disease is treatable, but it often takes a long time to get under control. The hope has always been that Frederick would be able to […]

It was clear where the Dallas Cowboys think they need to improve based on where they drafted, on both sides of the line. They took defensive tackle Trysten Hill in the second round and in the third round added offensive lineman Connor McGovern. The team also added two more defensive linemen in the last day, […]

Being a Cowboy must run in the family. As teams begin to sign undrafted players to contracts, hoping to find a diamond in the rough, the Dallas Cowboys signed the son of one of their all-time greats. The Cowboys agreed to terms with undrafted free agent Larry Allen Jr., per the team’s official website. The offensive lineman […]

Ezekiel Elliott has been a workhorse running back for the Dallas Cowboys since coming into the NFL. Unfortunately, the more they continue to rely on him with all the carries, the shorter his career could end up being with the amount of wear and tear that his body is undergoing each year. Dallas went out […]

After spending the first eight years of his career in Green Bay Randall Cobb signed with the Dallas Cowboys during the offseason and his reason was simple, he wanted to play for a championship. Cobb signed a one year deal for $5 million with America’s team and thinks that this is a team that has […]

The Washington Redskins found their quarterback in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft on Thursday night, taking Ohio State signal-caller Dwayne Haskins with the 15th pick. But there are some who have reservations about Dwayne Haskins. Like Fox Sports analyst Skip Bayless, for example. A well-known Dallas Cowboys fan, Bayless does not seem […]

There have been rumors swirling about the Dallas Cowboys potentially taking a running back in the 2019 NFL Draft. Pro Football Hall of Fame running back and Cowboys legend Emmitt Smith does not think this would be the right approach for them. The Cowboys do not have much depth behind Elliott in the backfield. According […]

Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten made headlines with his decision to come out of retirement this offseason. It appears he feels he still has plenty left to give to his old team. Witten retired following the 2017 NFL season and spent the 2018 campaign watching the game from the booth as a broadcaster. According […]

To the surprise of no one, the Dallas Cowboys have decided to exercise the fifth-year option on running back Ezekiel Elliot’s contract, ESPN’s Field Yates first reported. Teams have until May 3 to provide players with written notice that they plan on either picking up or rejecting the option. Elliott has been one of the […]

The Dallas Cowboys made headlines with their acquisition of former Oakland Raiders wide receiver Amari Cooper during the 2018 NFL season. Even with the 2019 NFL Draft coming up, the Cowboys are confident that they ultimately made the right choice. Dallas parted ways with a first-rounder in exchange for Cooper which has turned out to […]

The Dallas Cowboys have a big season ahead of them, and they’ll need everybody on the same page. Dak Prescott and Ezekiel Elliott might be the two most important players to the team, and fortunately for Cowboys fans they seem to get along. Both in Dallas for the start of the team’s offseason program, the […]