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The Dallas Cowboys watched Week 15 slip out of their hands 34-26 against the Minnesota Vikings. The Sunday Night Football loss assures the Cowboys won’t make the NFL playoffs, right? Especially with a 1% chance to win the NFC East? Dallas isn’t out yet, even amid its dwindling postseason hopes. ESPN sent out the remaining […]

While Dallas Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer is confident in a George Pickens bounce-back, the team is still clinging to postseason hopes. And here is the Cowboys’ playoff picture with their updated DVOA, along with models from The Athletic and ESPN, before their Week 15 contest against the Vikings. The Cowboys’ best shot to reach […]

The Dallas Cowboys’ acquisition of wide receiver George Pickens might be the best move of the offseason. His presence has helped revitalize the Cowboys’ offense and helped push quarterback Dak Prescott into the MVP conversation. He has also been a major reason for Dallas’ resurgence in the NFC Wild Card standings. While it is easy […]

The Cowboys may have lost ground in the NFC race against the Lions, but they at least came away with encouraging news on their top receiver. CeeDee Lamb left Thursday night’s 44-30 loss after a scary fall resulted in a concussion, sending him straight to the medical tent and out for the rest of the […]

As the Dallas Cowboys went through a loss to the Detroit Lions on Thursday Night Football, there was a concerning injury to star wide receiver CeeDee Lamb. After the Cowboys’ receiver in Lamb went down with a concussion after a hard fall during the loss, head coach Brian Schottenheimer provided an update on his status. […]

The Dallas Cowboys (6-6-1) are always in the pressure cooker, just based on the brand they have built and who their owner is, but they have faced an inordinate amount of adversity this year. The Micah Parsons trade thrust the franchise under unrelenting scrutiny and left the team with a massive hole to fill on […]

Jerry Jones does not hand out the word “hero” lightly, especially to someone on the opposite sideline. But before Thursday’s showdown with the Detroit Lions, the Dallas Cowboys owner went on 105.3 The Fan and, as relayed by reporter Joseph Hoyt, called Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell one of his “heroes” because of the […]

Dak Prescott isn’t one to plant bulletin board material for any team. But the Dallas Cowboys quarterback fired off a bold promise during walk-throughs. Words that’ll grab the attention of Dan Campbell, Amon-Ra St. Brown and the Detroit Lions before their Thursday Night Football clash. NFL Network reporter and longtime Cowboys insider Jane Slater caught […]

If you listen to people who get paid a lot of money, Ben Johnson’s Chicago Bears are a legitimate Super Bowl threat. Also, the Denver Broncos seem to qualify. And while there is nothing inherently wrong with those takes, the NFL should stand for the National Fluid League. Just wait. It will change. Think about […]

Coming off a big win, Dallas Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer made a big boast. And Dak Prescott ranked the win highly. All of it made owner Jerry Jones happy, and here is why he is comparing Schottenheimer to George Pickens. It’s kind of funny in one way because Jones kept patting himself on the back […]

The Dallas Cowboys notched their third straight win with a 31-28 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs on Thanksgiving Day, and head coach Brian Schottenheimer was not shy when speaking about what the moment signified for his team. “We’ll play anybody, anywhere,” Schottenheimer told ESPN’s Todd Archer. “You can see that by what we’ve done […]

The Dallas Cowboys enter Thanksgiving week with little room for error as they prepare for a pivotal Thursday matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs. Ahead of the Cowboys’ short-week showdown with the Chiefs, head coach Brian Schottenheimer addressed the media and made it clear he expects a major response from Lamb. Schottenheimer believes Lamb has […]

The Dallas Cowboys picked up one of the more surprising wins of the 2025 NFL season on Sunday when they knocked off the Philadelphia Eagles at home. Despite trailing 21-0 at one point in the game, the Cowboys were able to rally and eventually win the game in the closing seconds on a game-winning field […]

On Sunday evening, the Dallas Cowboys pulled off an incredible comeback, rallying from down 21 points to defeat the Philadelphia Eagles in a rematch of the game between the two teams that opened up the season. It was an impressive performance from the Cowboys, who didn’t show any signs of quitting despite the rough start […]

As it was the Dallas Cowboys’ first home game since the tragic passing of Marshawn Kneeland, the team came out and achieved a huge comeback victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, 24-21. While the Cowboys made the unreal comeback against the Eagles, head coach Brian Schottenheimer would speak about the team’s mentality in overcoming […]

For Dak Prescott, Sunday’s win over the Philadelphia Eagles was all about refusing to flinch. Dallas climbed out of a 21-0 hole to steal a 24-21 victory, and the quarterback said the entire sideline leaned on one theme as the comeback gathered steam: belief. Prescott kept telling teammates to trust that the game wasn’t over, […]

After the Dallas Cowboys’ win over the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday night, 33-16, one performance that stood out to a lot of people was that of wide receiver George Pickens. With the Cowboys taking on the Philadelphia Eagles in a Week 12 clash, Pickens will no doubt be an X-Factor, owner Jerry Jones speaks […]

Dallas finally got the kind of defensive performance it has been begging for, and Quinnen Williams was right in the middle of it. In his Cowboys debut, the Pro Bowl defensive tackle stacked a sack, multiple QB hits, and a constant interior push in a 33-16 win over the Raiders, prompting ESPN’s Marcus Spears to […]

After the Dallas Cowboys beat the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday Night Football, 33-16, it was also an emotional game, memorializing the life of Marshawn Kneeland, who passed away earlier this month. As the Cowboys look to carry Kneeland’s legacy, the team looks to put their heart out on the field for the rest of […]

Defensive tackle Quinnen Williams made his debut for the Dallas Cowboys against the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday, helping his new team get the win, 33-16, at Allegiant Stadium. Williams, whom the Cowboys acquired in a trade with the New York Jets, had solid contributions versus the Raiders, tallying 1.5 sacks, four combined tackles, and […]

The Dallas Cowboys got a huge win on Monday Night Football. Dallas defeated Las Vegas 33-16 on a night where both teams honored the life of Marshawn Kneeland. Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer wore his heart on his sleeve when talking about Kneeland. Schottenheimer got emotional when talking about Kneeland after Monday’s big win. “I’d […]

The Dallas Cowboys snapped a two-game skid with a 33-16 victory over the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday Night Football. Dak Prescott tied a Cowboys MNF record with four touchdown passes as both CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens scored in Dallas’ Week 11 rout. However, both Lamb and Pickens started the game on the sideline. […]

Dallas Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer has revealed that the late Marshawn Kneeland’s girlfriend is pregnant. Schottenheimer met with the media following the Cowboys’ bye week when he revealed that Kneeland’s girlfriend, Catalina Mancera, is expecting the couple’s first child together. She spoke out on Monday (Nov. 10) following the Cowboys’ defensive end’s death last week. […]

Dallas Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer addressed the recent death of defensive end Marshawn Kneeland on Wednesday, speaking publicly for the first time since the 24-year-old’s passing last week. The Cowboys (3–5–1) are coming off their Week 10 bye and will face the Las Vegas Raiders (2–7) on Monday Night Football at Allegiant Stadium on […]

The Dallas Cowboys made a big impact news-wise at the 2025 NFL Trade Deadline, even if some folks thought they were out of their minds. But here is why the Cowboys’ decision to trade for Quinnen Williams was a rousing success. It’s surprising to hear nearly all of the so-called NFL experts whiff on this […]

The Dallas Cowboys absorbed a tough loss at home after falling to the Arizona Cardinals, 27-17, at AT&T Stadium on Monday. The Cardinals ended their five-game losing skid, while the Cowboys dropped consecutive games for the first time under coach Brian Schottenheimer. The Cowboys were routed by the Denver Broncos, 44-24, in Week 8. They […]

The Dallas Cowboys closed out Week 9 with a 27-17 loss to the Arizona Cardinals on Monday Night Football, and head coach Brian Schottenheimer was direct about what went wrong. Despite recording five sacks, the defense failed to finish drives, allowing the Cardinals to go 7-for-13 on third down. Sports Dissected’s Sydney Staples took to […]

Last week’s blowout loss to the Denver Broncos already had Dallas Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer tossing and turning. Now an unusual encounter with an unwelcome houseguest caused another tumultuous night for the veteran coach. While Schottenheimer was preparing for Week 9’s Monday Night Football clash with the Cardinals, a different kind of bird invaded […]

One voice argued for the Dallas Cowboys to shore up their defense, while another said they should trade George Pickens. So it should come as no surprise that the blowout loss to the Broncos left Brian Schottenheimer tossing and turning, according to a post on X by Jon Machota. “Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer: “I didn’t […]

The Dallas Cowboys suffered another loss to the Denver Broncos, dropping to 3-4-1 on the season following a promising Week 7 against the Washington Commanders. The 44-24 rout at the hands of Denver was never really close, but sportsbooks billed that Broncos at just 2.5-point favorites. What ended up being a disastrous blowout on the […]

Before Denver, the Cowboys’ owner was already selling a long view on his first-year head coach. Jerry Jones said he sees “value in someone who’s never done it before,” praising Brian Schottenheimer’s hunger and “osmosis” from great staffs, even likening that edge to Jimmy Johnson’s early drive. Jones doubled down after the Week 7 win […]

The Dallas Cowboys will enter their Week 8 bout against the Denver Broncos with a 3-3-1 record under first-year head coach Brian Schottenheimer, and owner Jerry Jones might already have hope that his latest hire could blossom into a Dallas legend. “There’s value in someone who’s never done it before,” Jones told Dianna Russini of […]

Like every other NFL team, the Dallas Cowboys can’t afford a quarterback injury. And they need to keep guys like Kenny Clark healthy. But here is why the Cowboys are Super Bowl material despite their defense. Yes, they still rank in the dreaded No. 32 spot for yards allowed per game (401.6). They’re last against […]

The Dallas Cowboys are trying to figure out how to fix their leaky defense, and head coach Brian Schottenheimer defended his coordinator. However, Stephen A. Smith said the Cowboys have a problem, blasting the team for the defense being considered soft. Smith took to the airwaves to crush the Cowboys, according to a post on X […]

The Dallas Cowboys got embarrassed on Sunday. Dallas lost 30-27 against Carolina after surrendering a game-winning field goal on the final play of the afternoon. Frustration is beginning to mount after another poor showing by Dallas’ defense. The Athletic’s Jon Machota shared some eye-popping stats about the Cowboys’ defense on Monday. “The Cowboys have faced […]

After the Dallas Cowboys’ shocking loss to the Carolina Panthers, 30-27, there is once again talk from the fanbase about blaming defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus after another disappointing outing from the unit. While Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer believes the defense can turn it around this season, he continues to defend Eberflus after each lackluster […]

Dak Prescott has heard the criticism before, and he’s not letting it shake him. Just two weeks ago, ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith, often one of the Cowboys’ harshest critics, called Prescott a “leading candidate” for NFL MVP after his four-touchdown performance against the Jets. The veteran quarterback had led Dallas to a dominant 37-22 road […]

The Dallas Cowboys’ matchup against the Carolina Panthers started with promise, highlighted by an early spark from George Pickens. The wide receiver, who’s quickly become Dak Prescott’s go-to target in CeeDee Lamb’s absence, pulled off one of the game’s most memorable moments with an acrobatic hurdle over a Panthers defender in the first quarter. The […]

Dallas Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer recently praised Carolina Panthers running back Rico Dowdle as both teams prepare for their Week 6 matchup on Sunday. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Schottenheimer acknowledged Dowdle’s ability and praised his effectiveness as a runner. “Rico is a skilled runner,” Schottenheimer said, according to Around The NFL’s Christian Gonzales […]