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During this past weekend, there were reports that surfaced that the Dallas Cowboys may have made an attempt to lure Pro Bowl tight end Jason Witten out of retirement to return to the team to play this season. Following Sunday’s win over the Philadelphia Eagles, team owner Jerry Jones refuted those rumors by stating that […]

Dallas Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett has reportedly tried to convince retired tight end Jason Witten to return to the franchise this season. Witten is currently the lead analyst in the Monday Night Football broadcast booth after announcing his retirement following the 2017 season. However, with the Cowboys in a position to return to the […]

Former Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten received some heat this week for praising Greg Hardy when the two were teammates, but Witten said on Twitter that he told the team he was against the signing. https://twitter.com/JasonWitten/status/1070349894915973120 This controversy comes on the heels of Witten blasting the Washington Redskins for signing Rueben Foster, just a few […]

The Washington Redskins shocked a lot of people, including Jason Witten, when they claimed Reuben Foster just a few days after he was arrested for domestic violence. Witten called the Monday Night Football game between the Redskins and Philadelphia Eagles, and he made it a point during the fourth quarter to give his thoughts on […]

Any time you lose a first-ballot Hall of Famer,the assumption is that it will have a lasting impact on the team losing them. In some cases, however, it is fair to ask if that team may be better off without their legend. In the case of Dallas Cowboys all-time great tight end Jason Witten, an argument can […]

Former Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten made his debut on the Monday Night Football booth to cover the New York Jets and the Washington Redskins. Obviously, that meant talking a bit about highly-touted Jets rookie quarterback Sam Darnold. During his breakdown of Darnold prior to the game, Witten compared the rookie QB to none other […]

The Dallas Cowboys are looking to bounce back from a disappointing 2017 season where they missed the playoffs on the heels of a 13-3 campaign the year prior. Improved play from the defense will be crucial to their success, especially with the transition occurring on offense in the passing game. Long-term staples of Dallas’ passing […]

The Dallas Cowboys lost much more than just one of the greatest ever tight ends when Jason Witten decided to retire this offseason. They also lost their veteran leader, the one who set a great example for others and brought together both sides of the ball. With Witten’s departure, linebacker Sean Lee acknowledges that it’ll […]

The New York Jets moved up in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft from the sixth overall spot to the third with eyes on being able to select one of the top projected quarterbacks in this year’s class. The organization has been more than elated by being able to snag USC’s Sam Darnold at […]

It has been just over a week since Dallas Cowboys Pro Bowl tight end Jason Witten called it a career after 15 seasons all spent with the franchise. This has left a gaping hole at his position on the roster that covers not only a huge leadership role but also a leading receiving threat in […]

The Dallas Cowboys have a gaping hole to fill with the sudden retirement of tight end Jason Witten. Instead of going out and signing a free agent, the Cowboys plan to replace the perennial Pro Bowler by a committee composed of Geoff Swaim, Rico Gathers, Blake Jarwin, Dalton Schultz and David Wells. While none of […]

The last two offseasons have seen two of the Dallas Cowboys’ cornerstone players in Tony Romo and Jason Witten step away from the game to pursue broadcasting careers. It has put into perspective all of their accomplishments with the organization over the last decade. Dallas experienced much success with them leading the charge, but they […]

Last week, Pro Bowl tight end Jason Witten decided to step away from the game after 15 seasons that he spent with the Dallas Cowboys. Witten had spent a large chunk of that time working with former Pro Bowl quarterback Tony Romo with the two developing a unique bond and connection on and off the […]

The Dallas Cowboys finally saw the expected departure of Pro Bowl tight end Jason Witten on Thursday afternoon after 15 seasons, which has left a massive hole to fill for the franchise. Throughout his illustrious career, Witten has been the cornerstone for the production at the position that the team has heavily depended upon in […]

With Jason Witten officially retired, he is going down as not only the best tight end in the Dallas Cowboys storied history, but also as one of the best players to have the star on the side of their helmet. One guy who knows a ton about the pressure of being apart of the Cowboys is […]

Following 15 years in the NFL, Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten decided to step away from the game on Thursday afternoon. It was an emotional situation for Witten to retire for the game that he didn’t truly know when his time to leave would arise. During his retirement press conference, he ranged from several […]

Following several days of contemplating his NFL future, longtime Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten has decided to step away from the game after 15 seasons to take the job as a lead analyst for ESPN’s Monday Night Football broadcast team. It has immediately brought into reflection Witten’s illustrious career that was all entirely spent […]

Dallas Cowboys Pro Bowl tight end Jason Witten has decided to step away from the NFL after 15 seasons, all spent with the franchise. During that span, he ingrained himself as a core piece of Dallas’ puzzle, experiencing great success over his career. During his retirement press conference on Thursday afternoon, Witten expressed his disappointment […]

Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten has decided to follow through on his plan to retire from the NFL in order to take the lead color analyst job for ESPN’s Monday Night Football, ESPN’s Todd Archer reports.  Jason Witten is retiring from the Dallas Cowboys and joining ESPN as an analyst for Monday Night Football, […]

In the last several days, the talk around the Dallas Cowboys has centered around the future of Pro Bowl tight end Jason Witten with him contemplating retiring after 15 years for a lead analyst job for ESPN’s Monday Night Football coverage. Much of this has given the inclination that Witten is leaning toward taking the […]

In the last few days, there has been a growing notion that Dallas Cowboys Pro Bowl tight end Jason Witten is expected to walk away from the game after 15 seasons for a position as a lead analyst on the broadcast team for ESPN’s Monday Night Football. Witten has been in the running for the […]

The Dallas Cowboys were surprised ahead of the 2018 NFL Draft when veteran tight end Jason Witten let it be known he intends to retire after 15 seasons with America’s Team. Although Witten has indicated a desire to play as long as he can, the temptation join ESPN as an analyst on Monday Night Football to […]

The Dallas Cowboys were thrown a curveball during the draft when it was announced that Jason Witten would be retiring from the team to join the Monday Night Football crew as an analyst. The Cowboys seemed to be blindsided by the decision and ended up taking Stanford Cardinal tight end Dalton Schultz with the 137th […]

While he has yet to make a definitive decision, Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten is strongly considering calling time on his illustrious NFL career in order call NFL games as a television analyst. If Witten does follow through with that plan, he would join fellow Cowboy greats Troy Aikman and Tony Romo in the […]

The Dallas Cowboys have made some changes over the course of the NFL offseason. The team recently parted ways with veteran wide receiver Dez Bryant, and now it appears they’ll have to adjust to life without the heart and soul of the team in Jason Witten. In a surprising twist ahead of the 2018 NFL season, […]

The Jason Witten news caught everyone by surprise when it was announced that he was going to retire from the Dallas Cowboys and was join ESPN’s Monday Night Football crew as an analyst. Cowboys tight end Jason Witten is on the brink of retirement after 15 years to join ESPN as the Monday Night Football broadcast […]

The leading conversation around the Dallas Cowboys on Friday morning involved the potential retirement of Pro Bowl tight end Jason Witten after 15 seasons. All of this has come about now due to his significant interest in taking a lead analyst position for ESPN’s Monday Night Football broadcast team next season. Witten has been in the […]

Following weeks of speculation, it appears that Dallas Cowboys Pro Bowl tight end Jason Witten is headed toward retirement for the opportunity to grab the ESPN Monday Night Football lead analyst gig. This has put Dallas without their most consistent asset in the passing game out of the mix for the 2018 NFL season. It has […]

In the last several weeks, there has been persistent talk floating around that Dallas Cowboys Pro Bowl tight end Jason Witten has some significant interest in possibly joining ESPN as an analyst. Throughout this process, Witten had maintained that he was still committed to extending his NFL career through at least his 16th season. However, […]

As with every offseason, the spotlight is on the Dallas Cowboys. Fortunately, fans are better able to gauge their team after they were featured in this year’s edition of All or Nothing. The series gives an in-depth look at what went on within the team during the tumultuous 2017 NFL season. However, it seems head coach […]

For more than the last decade, Pro Bowl tight end Jason Witten has been the one constant for the Dallas Cowboys at his position. However, he has begun to enter the latter half of his career now being in his mid-3os. Although Witten has voiced that he hopes to be able to play until he is […]

Jason Witten has spent this offseason auditioning for jobs as an NFL TV analyst for ESPN and FOX, leading to some speculation about his future. However, the Dallas Cowboys tight end has reiterated that despite those auditions, he still intends to play for the Cowboys in 2018 – and possibly a few years more after […]

The Dallas Cowboys will attempt to bounce back from a disappointing 2017 NFL season in which America’s Team missed the playoffs. Although the team is stacked with young talent, the future of some of the big-name veterans on the team has been up in the air including tight end Jason Witten. Now it appears there’s […]

In the last few days, the Dallas Cowboys have picked up their level of activity toward adding pieces to the roster. This has seen the front office pick up some proven veteran talent on the offensive side of the ball. In response to these moves, Dallas has worked toward restructuring the contracts of a few […]

Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten will be playing in his 16th season in the NFL in 2018. At the age of 35 and with some injury issues in recent years, if he has a down year, it would not be shocking to see him retire. If he does, it sounds like he could have […]

Veteran tight end Jason Witten is gearing up for what will be his 16th season with the Dallas Cowboys. Witten has been able to stand the test of time while holding off Father Time along the way. Although Witten will continue his career in the NFL, the Cowboys may be preparing for the future without […]

Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten didn’t have a great season in 2017. He had 63 catches but for only 560 yards, his lowest total since his rookie year. That has continued a three-year decline in receiving yards for the 35-year-old. But as Clarence E. Hill Jr. of the Star-Telegram notes, Witten believes he’s still […]

Throughout much of his career, Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten has been one of the league’s most productive players at his position. As a result, he has earned him yet another trip to the Pro Bowl as the replacement for Philadelphia Eagles Zach Ertz, tying him with Hall of Famer Bob Lilly for a […]

It is no secret that the Dallas Cowboys are nearing the end of the Jason Witten era. The veteran tight end has been a staple in the Cowboys franchise ever since he arrived prior to the 2003 NFL season. That said, it will be strange to see Dallas take the field without #82. However, fans […]