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Michael Irvin endured plenty of battles on the field during his playing days with the Dallas Cowboys. But his experience with COVID-19 seemed to have taken a lot out of him. During an appearance on the Rich Eisen Show, Michael Irvin detailed his ‘hellish’ battle with the coronavirus. “I didn’t know I had it, and […]

The Dallas Cowboys generated plenty of buzz with the addition of wide receiver CeeDee Lamb to their high-powered offense. They then upped the ante by bestowing upon him their coveted No. 88 jersey, which has only been worn by the most prolific wideouts in franchise history. According to Clarence E. Hill Jr. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, […]

Former Dallas Cowboys star and Hall of Fame wide receiver Michael Irvin wants his former team to show quarterback Dak Prescott the money. Irvin said Prescott has been “perfect” in terms of his character both on and off the field, adding the team should reward the former fourth-round pick for his contributions to the franchise […]

Upon being selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the 2020 NFL Draft, it was revealed that CeeDee Lamb will wear the historic No. 88 jersey after having it appointed to him by Jerry Jones. Following the decision, Michael Irvin praised Lamb and shared that he was a fan of his. “In order to get this […]

The Dallas Cowboys have a new No. 88 on their roster with rookie wide receiver CeeDee Lamb taking the number that has been worn by some of the more polarizing figures in team history. Drew Pearson was the first big-name wide receiver to wear the number. Michael Irvin took the number to new heights when […]

The Dallas Cowboys are America’s team and they have had plenty of good draft picks in their history. A lot of the best players in the team’s history were drafted, and some spent their entire career with the team. Let’s break down the five best draft picks in Cowboys history. 5. Tony Dorsett, 1977, Round […]

Hall of Fame NFL wide receiver Michael Irvin does a lot of things well. He’s one of the greatest wide receivers of all-time, a true Dallas Cowboys legend. A lot of people like him as a commentator and he’s was surprisingly great in his role in the The Longest Yard remake. All that being said, […]

Michael Irvin was on ESPN’s Get Up and revealed some shocking details about the relationship between Houston Texans coach Bill O’Brien and Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins, including a bombshell claim that O’Brien compared Hopkins to Aaron Hernandez. According to Irvin, O’Brien brought Hopkins in and told him that he didn’t like that he […]

Michael Irvin recently made headlines for his comments on the Dallas Cowboys and how they could sign Tom Brady and trade Dak Prescott. After walking back his comments, Irvin says replacing Prescott with Brady would be a mistake. “I am blown away with this,” Irvin told Clarence Hill of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. “I said […]

Michael Irvin recently created some controversy when he uttered that “some significant people” believe that Tom Brady could join the Dallas Cowboys. Despite backtracking from his comments, Irvin’s idea of Brady going to Dallas may not be too crazy. Just a couple of days after making the remarks on a radio show, Irvin said that […]

Michael Irvin recently made headlines when he stated that “some very significant people” informed him that the Dallas Cowboys may pursue Tom Brady in free agency. After creating chaos on social media, Irvin has clarified his comments on Brady possibly headed to Dallas. Irvin, a Hall of Fame wide receiver for the Cowboys, has maintained […]

The Denver Broncos are ecstatic on the potential of Courtland Sutton in the offense and Michael Irvin feels the same way. After a remarkable campaign in 2019, Irvin spoke about Sutton’s improvement: “I love his maturation and his progress and the way he’s coming along and he’ll keep learning the game,” Irvin said. “He’s learning […]

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr has proven time and time again throughout his career that he is a diva. When things are going well, Beckham is usually quiet. But when the going gets bad, he loves to throw a fit. Beckham isn’t the first wide receiver though to try to always be the […]

The Dallas Cowboys are one of the most storied franchises in NFL history. There have been a lot of special players who have worn the star on their helmet. There has been a lot of debate over the years about who are the best players in franchise history. Let’s try to settle that right now. […]

The Dallas Cowboys suffered their latest devastating loss on Thursday night, falling to the Chicago Bears by a score of 31-24 in their Week 14 tilt. Afterward, Hall-of-Fame wide receiver and former Cowboy Michael Irvin reacted to the defeat. “It was just a horrible performance by the Dallas Cowboys,” said Irvin, according to Stefan Stevenson […]

Earlier this week Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said that the team didn’t need a rushing champion to win a title, but Michael Irvin isn’t buying the fact that the team doesn’t need Ezekiel Elliott. Irvin told TMZ that the team would not be winning a title without Elliott or as he says, they won’t […]

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has a lot of critics and Hall of Famer Michael Irvin isn’t quite sure why. One thing that Irvin thinks people overlook is just how much love Prescott has for the game, and he thinks that is one of the most important things that a franchise quarterback can possess. “(People) […]

There has been plenty of speculation regarding quarterback Dak Prescott’s ongoing contract situation. Dallas Cowboys legend Michael Irvin feels his former team needs to get a deal done as soon as possible. The Cowboys have been optimistic about them coming to terms on a long-term deal. According to Jori Epstein of USA Today, Irvin indicated […]

Michael Irvin has joined the seemingly never-ending war of words surrounding Donovan McNabb. The Dallas Cowboys legend interjected himself into the latest drama in order to back up his former teammate and quarterback Troy Aikman. This all started last week when McNabb said that his numbers were better than Aikman’s while making his case for […]

Dallas Cowboys Hall of Fame wide receiver Michael Irvin is cancer-free. USA TODAY Dallas Cowboys reporter Jori Epstein broke the news on Twitter on March 31. Great news this morning from Cowboys Hall of Farmer @michaelirvin88. Tests clean. No cancer. May your good health continue 🙏 pic.twitter.com/DQ2PcGyuPo — Jori Epstein (@JoriEpstein) March 31, 2019 For […]

The price for Antonio Brown wasn’t high. A third-round pick and fifth-round pick in exchange for one of the most consistently productive receivers in NFL history is certainly a price worth paying for the Oakland Raiders. Whether or not Brown will be happier wearing silver and black than he was during his final season with […]

News broke on Thursday that tight end Jason Witten would un-retire and return to play for the Dallas Cowboys in 2019. This was shocking, since Witten spent the entirety of the 2018 season working as a color analyst for Monday Night Football. The move led to mixed reactions, but Hall of Fame wide receiver Michael […]

The NFL’s community of current and former players remains behind Josh Gordon as he continues battling the off-field demons that have derailed his football career. But Hall-of-Famer Michael Irvin, while supportive of the former First-Team All-Pro wide receiver, is concerned that his failed stint with the New England Patriots could halt his road toward recovery […]

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Cole Beasley has voiced his concerns on Twitter this past week. He feels like he hasn’t been receiving the targets and looks he deserves. He claims that the “front office pushes” who gets the ball from the quarterback. Beasley went to twitter and said: “Honestly, the front office pushes who they want […]

Trash talking is part of former wide receiver Steve Smith’s routine. He is known to have done it on and off the field, which earned the ire of several NFL fanbases. Thursday night, he did not stop lambasting other teams. This time, the Dallas Cowboys were his target. What’s worse is that he did it […]

Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys took a lot of criticism for giving up a first-round pick in a trade for Amari Cooper. But since adding the young wideout, the Cowboys offense has looked a lot better. Star running back Ezekiel Elliott, in particular, has been a big beneficiary. Jones likens Cooper’s positive impact on […]

The Dallas Cowboys dominated in Week 6, and Hall of Fame receiver Michael Irvin thinks Amari Cooper of the Oakland Raiders is the final piece they need. The Cowboys were clicking on all cylinders in their 40-7 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars. Dak Prescott threw for two touchdowns and ran one in. Ezekiel Elliot had a […]

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco committed three turnovers in a 34-23 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals on Thursday night, sparking a back-and-forth conversation about the quarterback between NFL Network analysts Michael Irvin and Steve Smith. Irvin claimed Michael Crabtree may be the first wide receiver Flacco could trust since Anquan Boldin, who played three seasons for the Ravens […]

In his prime with the Dallas Cowboys, wide receiver Dez Bryant was sometimes too fiery on the sidelines demanding the ball. Heading into the regular season, his patience in signing with a team has some baffled. Recently, Cowboys icon Michael Irvin expressed his confusion over Bryant’s situation with TMZ: “I do know who’s representing him, and […]

When the Dallas Cowboys traded for Tavon Austin they had high expectations for what he could bring to the team and so far it appears he may have exceeded them. Jerry Jones hasn’t been very open with the media this preseason but Sunday he was talking to the media and had a few notable quotes including […]

Since being released by the Dallas Cowboys after eight seasons back in mid-April, former Pro Bowl wide receiver Dez Bryant has continued to remain afloat in the free agency market. There has yet to be any significant movement toward him finding his next landing spot with the start of training camp now underway. All of […]

In the weeks that have followed the announcement of this year’s Pro Football Hall of Fame class, there has been much attention paid toward Terrell Owens’ decision to stray away from the usual ceremony for the inductees. This has led to the choice to not acknowledge Owens during the enshrinement weekend in Canton, Ohio that is […]

Dallas Cowboys Hall of Famer Michael Irvin only cared about one thing when it came to football: winning. He cared about winning so much he wasn’t afraid to throw players under the bus who didn’t care about winning as much as he did. Irvin appeared on Undeniable with Joe Buck and revealed during his rookie […]

Since the Dallas Cowboys made the decision to part ways with star wide receiver Dez Bryant, there has been some bitterness expressed from the Pro Bowler. Bryant has voiced his displeasure with the move, especially aiming his disgruntlement with the coaching staff around head coach Jason Garrett. It has painted a picture that there was […]

With the 2018 NBA Dunk Contest officially in the books, fans are once again left reminiscing one some of the best moments in the event’s history. However, not all dunk contest highlights are provided by basketball stars. Back in 1992, a bevy of professional athletes participated in the Foot Locker Slam Fest. The contest even featured […]

To say the Dallas Cowboys endured a tumultuous 2017 NFL season would be a massive understatement. Perhaps the most notable disappointment was the lack of chemistry between quarterback Dak Prescott and wide receiver Dez Bryant. As a result, there is speculation regarding Bryant’s future in Dallas as a true No. 1 receiving option. Needless to […]

Ezekiel Elliott is currently leading the NFL in rushing, and he’s on pace to set the rookie rushing record. He’s played a critical role in the Dallas Cowboys starting 5-1. Elliott’s play has Cowboys fans in a frenzy, as well as former stand out receiver Michael Irvin. Even though Irvin works for the NFL Network, […]