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The Dallas Cowboys did not have a sparkling start to the 2022 NFL preseason, as they got dropped by the Denver Broncos on the road last Saturday in a 17-7 loss. It was quite an uncharacteristic performance — especially offensively — for the Cowboys, who were the highest-scoring team in the entire league in the […]

The Dallas Cowboys opened their preseason on Saturday with a matchup against the Denver Broncos. To say that they were disappointing would be an understatement. The Cowboys went into halftime down 17-0 against a determined Broncos side. This prompted a fiery reaction from Dallas head coach Mike McCarthy who bluntly said that he did not […]

With the first preseason game of the 2022 NFL season looming, the Dallas Cowboys have released their first unofficial depth chart of the season. The Athletic’s Jon Machota tweeted a screenshot of the roster on Wednesday. The more established Cowboys are unsurprisingly stationed at the top of their position groups, and the first preseason depth […]

The Dallas Cowboys are preparing for a busy year of football as the franchise hopes to make a deep run in the playoffs. To do so, everyone will have to be at their best, including Mike McCarthy. He could very well be on the hot seat if the organization fails to meet expectations, however, star […]

The Dallas Cowboys had a nice bounce back campaign in 2021 after missing the playoffs entirely in 2020. Still, they came up short against an underdog San Francisco 49ers squad in the NFC Wild Card round, which is not what the team or its fans were looking for last season. There is a sense of […]

Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy is not happy that his job status is the main focus ahead of their training camp on Wednesday. There have been plenty of speculations about McCarthy’s job this offseason, particularly with Super Bowl-winning coach Sean Payton being linked with the team following his departure from the New Orleans Saints. […]

Jerry Jones is a man of few uncertainties. Owner of the Dallas Cowboys, one of the world’s biggest sports franchises, Jones has no room to move shyly. That means when Jones’ decisions are put into speculation, he is quick to set things straight. NFL media got another taste of this following rumors that Sean Payton […]

The NFL offseason is well and truly underway for many teams in the league. Every team has started their practices together, as they look to take a shot at the 2022 Super Bowl crown. However, the Dallas Cowboys seemed to hit a speed bump during their practices, leading to punishment from the league. According to […]

Ezekiel Elliott had a somewhat of a down year in 2021 but Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy thinks it was just a blip for the star running back. McCarthy is confident in the veteran running back, so much so that he went as far as to say that he’s expecting Zeke to have his […]

The Dallas Cowboys will be poised to get back to the playoffs and make a deeper run in 2022 after a disappointing exit at the hands of the San Francisco 49ers. While they are coming off a solid season where Dak Prescott played well, he’s set to be even healthier this year and that should […]

Micah Parsons had himself a fantastic, historic rookie season with the Dallas Cowboys. Now, head coach Mike McCarthy is daring him to be even better. The Cowboys’ defense was very strong last year thanks to Parsons, who proved to be a one-man wrecking crew off the edge, and stellar contributions from players like fellow All-Pro […]

After the departures of wideouts Cedrick Wilson and Amari Cooper in the offseason, the Dallas Cowboys decided to add some depth to their wide receiver room by using a third-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft to acquire Jalen Tolbert out of the South Alabama football program. And so far, it appears that Tolbert is […]

The Dallas Cowboys have had a busy offseason and hope to win the NFC East for the second year in a row. However, many are doubting Ezekiel Elliott’s effectiveness in the run game, as Tony Pollard played a sizable role last season. Even so, head coach Mike McCarthy gives fans a reason to be excited […]

Mike McCarthy spent 13 years with the Green Bay Packers. The veteran head coach, who was fired during the 2018 campaign and later signed with the the Dallas Cowboys prior to 2020, will make his return to Lambeau Field on November 13th. The Cowboys and Packers rivalry is always enticing but McCarthy’s return to Green […]

The Sean Payton to Dallas rumors went full swing as the longtime New Orleans Saints coach announced his retirement late last month. The Cowboys were previously linked to Payton back in 2019 with him potentially in line to replace then Cowboys coach Jason Garrett. Dallas ultimately went with Payton’s longtime peer Mike McCarthy, who now […]

The Dallas Cowboys fell short of their Super Bowl aspirations this past season, getting booted out in the Wild Card round against the San Francisco 49ers. Despite the team’s failure to achieve its goals, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones opted against replacing head coach Mike McCarthy, and managed to retain coordinators Dan Quinn and Kellen Moore […]

The Dallas Cowboys’ coaching situation looked very murky after their playoff loss to the San Francisco 49ers. Head coach Mike McCarthy looked like he was on the hot seat and defensive coordinator Dan Quinn was receiving significant interest as a head coach. Fortunately for Dallas, they kept Quinn and McCarthy has the support of team owner […]

New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton stepped down from his role on Tuesday after 16 years with the franchise. Payton issued a press conference, which was aired via ESPN, in order to discuss his decision to walk away from coaching. Well, Payton enjoyed a trip down memory lane during the press conference, and he […]

Dallas Cowboys legend Charles Haley didn’t hold back in his criticisms of Mike McCarthy after the team’s shocking NFL playoff exit. The Cowboys lost a heartbreaker to the San Francisco 49ers in the Wild Card round of the 2021 postseason. Amusingly after the defeat, McCarthy admitted that his team was nervous heading to the game–confessing […]

This Dallas Cowboys season was expected to be different from a lot of people. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is no exception. However, after a disappointing upset loss to the San Francisco 49ers, Jones kept a relatively calm demeanor than most expected. On Friday, the frustration finally boiled over. An angry Jerry Jones declines to endorse […]

The Dallas Cowboys suffered a brutal loss in their Wild Card Weekend Game against the San Francisco 49ers. What Dak Prescott and Dallas thought was going to be “their year” ended up ending in the first round of the postseason. Now, it seems like head coach Mike McCarthy could be in some trouble. Cowboys owner […]

The Dallas Cowboys’ disappointing loss to the San Francisco 49ers has opened the media floodgates in Dallas. Questions and rumors have swirled around the organization, particularly regarding the status of head coach Mike McCarthy. Amid fans clamoring for McCarthy’s firing, the Cowboys head coach made a strong statement via ESPN. “I understand what goes on […]

Do the Dallas Cowboys have a future with Mike McCarthy as head coach? Well, the veteran coach wants fans to trust the process. After their disappointing playoff exit at the hands of the San Francisco 49ers, Cowboys fans raised concerns about the team and their ability to improve under McCarthy. However, the 58-year-old coach is […]

The Dallas Cowboys put on a rough showing in the opening round of the 2022 NFL playoffs. Although the game ended with a close score, the San Francisco 49ers essentially had control from the beginning. Head coach Mike McCarthy revealed some information about how his team approached their playoff matchup. According to Ed Werder, McCarthy […]

It seems like Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott hasn’t been “100%” for months now. Turns out, he has been playing with a torn PCL since the beginning of October. Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy told the media that Elliott suffered the injury in Week 4 against the Carolina Panthers. The Athletic Cowboys reporter Jon […]

Mike McCarthy and the Dallas Cowboys have been criticized heavily for their controversial play-call at the end of their shocking Wild Card loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. Dak Prescott ran a QB sneak and then tried to get the ball to his center in time with the clock quickly winding down, but […]

The Dallas Cowboys had their sights set on the Super Bowl this season. Unfortunately, they fell well short of that goal, once again getting knocked out in the Wild Card round. After the game, ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky had some critical comments regarding Cowboys’ head coach Mike McCarthy and didn’t hold back when ripping into […]

The Dallas Cowboys suffered another early playoff exit, this time at the hands of the San Francisco 49ers, in what is becoming a trend for a team with title aspirations. The disappointing loss raised questions about head coach Mike McCarthy’s status, a topic owner Jerry Jones was unwilling to discuss, for now. However, McCarthy got […]

The Dallas Cowboys playoff performance against the San Francisco 49ers was one to forget. It was a mess from the beginning and ended up being a closer contest than it should have been. We go over this Cowboys-49ers game with some of our Cowboys playoff takeaways in mind. Dallas couldn’t get anything going on offense […]

The Dallas Cowboys’ season has once again come to a disappointing end. They lost on Sunday to the San Francisco 49ers, 23-17. The high-powered offense led by quarterback Dak Prescott was mostly held in check. But it was the mistakes committed by the Cowboys that were arguably the key reasons why they are going home […]

A season full of optimism and Super Bowl aspirations came to a crashing halt on Sunday. The Dallas Cowboys, who entered their playoff matchup as favorites, fell flat against the San Francisco 49ers. As a result, Mike McCarthy’s team was eliminated from Super Bowl contention, ending this dream season on a sour note. After the […]

It’s back to the drawing board for coach Mike McCarthy the rest of the brain trust of the Dallas Cowboys after falling short against the San Francisco 49ers in their Wild Card affair on Sunday night. It’s another early exit for the Cowboys in the NFL Playoffs, as they head into another offseason filled with […]

The Dallas Cowboys lost to the San Francisco 49ers at home in Sunday’s NFC Wild Card playoff game, 23-17. It was the Cowboys 11th straight playoff appearance without reaching the conference title game. That’s the most in NFL history since the 1970 AFL-NFL merger. In seven of those seasons, they lost their first playoff game. […]

Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys were brimming with confidence ahead of their Wild Card skirmish with the San Francisco 49ers. They were primed for a deep run in the NFL Playoffs, which would be a fitting story for Prescott’s return from injury. But alas, everything would have to wait. The Cowboys lost a tough […]

The Dallas Cowboys are set to face the San Francisco 49ers in Wild Card weekend, and head coach Mike McCarthy doesn’t want his team to experience what the Los Angeles Rams encountered in Week 18. San Francisco was supposed to have a home-field disadvantage as they visited the SoFi Stadium to play the Rams on […]

Mike McCarthy and the Dallas Cowboys are expected to play Dak Prescott in their regular season finale against the Philadelphia Eagles. However, the decision did not sit well with some, including former NFL coach Rex Ryan. In his latest appearance on ESPN ahead of the Cowboys-Eagles Week 18 showdown, Ryan issued a stern warning to […]

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Amari Cooper made headlines when he complained about his team’s offense and his own lack of targets. Cooper felt that he could be more involved in the offense, particularly in the red zone. Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy and quarterback Dak Prescott responded to Cooper’s comments. “I mean, you want to […]

It looks like Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott is making significant strides in his full recovery from knee injury. Elliott has been bothered with a lingering issue in his right knee for weeks now, but based on his performance in Week 15 against the New York Giants on Sunday, he is progressing nicely to […]

The Dallas Cowboys defeated the Washington Football Team 27-20 Sunday, yet head coach Mike McCarthy fielded some tough questions on why Dallas was unable to put Washington away early. McCarthy had a strong take in his response. Mike McCarthy when asked about the Cowboys struggling to close this game out: “That’s your narrative. … This […]