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The Dallas Cowboys always seem to be involved in some sort of drama, and it’s at full blast in training camp right now. Dak Prescott, CeeDee Lamb, and Micah Parsons, who are their three best players, all want new contracts, and to this point, none of them have gotten what they want. For Jerry Jones […]

The Dallas Cowboys find themselves in a unique position as the 2024 NFL season approaches. On one hand, Dallas its still in many ways “America’s Team.” The Cowboys have had more regular season success than any other team in the NFC over the last three years, and their roster is spear-headed by a trio of All-Pros […]

The Dallas Cowboys and Dak Prescott are heading into a pivotal 2024 season, with it possibly being his last year with the team, leaving some questions regarding whether or not the franchise believes it can win with Prescott under center. Stephen Jones was emphatic when he was asked about that during a radio appearance discussing […]

Dak Prescott is entering the last year of his current contract with the Dallas Cowboys, which is why the possibility of extending him has been among the major issues hovering around the team in the offseason. But there’s definitely an intent on the part of the Cowboys to get a deal done sooner than later, […]

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has endured some ups and downs over the years. He is a talented quarterback, but interceptions and playoffs struggles have been problematic. Prescott has received support from the Cowboys, nonetheless. Cowboys executive VP Stephen Jones recently addressed a potential Prescott contract extension, per Dianna Russini of The Athletic. “He’s under […]

The Dallas Cowboys shocked the NFL world by selecting Mazi Smith with their pick in the draft on Thursday. Cowboys EVP Stephen Jones recently explained the decision to draft Smith on 105.3 The Fan, per Jon Machota. “We really didn’t have discussions (about trading up from 26) because we had 3-4 guys that we wanted […]

Heading into the 2023 Draft, there was a lot of talk about Bijan Robinson potentially going to the Philadelphia Eagles or the Dallas Cowboys. The two NFC East powerhouses were in the running to draft the consensus top running back. However, in a shocking twist, Robinson was taken way earlier than expected, with the Atlanta […]

The Dallas Cowboys lost tight end Dalton Schultz earlier this offseason to the Houston Texans in free agency. As they look ahead to the 2023 NFL Draft, Cowboys EVP Stephen Jones believes targeting a tight end to replace him would be prudent for Dallas, reports The Athletic’s Jon Machota. “Obviously you lose a Dalton Schultz, […]

Dallas Cowboys’ executive vice president Stephen Jones recently dropped a truth bomb on last year’s Amari Cooper trade. Jones admitted that Dallas “probably” didn’t do enough to replace Cooper after trading the receiver to the Cleveland Browns, per ESPN’s Todd Archer. “I think (Michael) Gallup, we probably should’ve been a little more conservative,” Jones said. […]

Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Troy Aikman has not been one to shy away from offering honest opinions about Dallas Cowboys passer Dak Prescott. During a recent appearance on Sportsradio 96.7 FM’s “The Musers” show, Aikman was asked to evaluate Prescott’s performances as of late, and he was as straightforward as he could be about […]

Free agent wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. found himself in the news after being kicked off a plane in Miami on Sunday. Initial reports indicated that Beckham Jr. was removed from the flight due to his refusal to wear his seatbelt. On Monday, the free agent’s legal representation released a statement on the incident in […]

You could hear a leaf fall on the ground in Arlington last Tuesday ahead of the NFL’s trade deadline, as the Dallas Cowboys did not make any other move outside of their Oct. 25 acquisition of defensive tackle Johnathan Hankins from the Las Vegas Raiders. That doesn’t mean they did not try, but the Cowboys […]

The Dallas Cowboys scored all of 3 points in their disappointing Week 1 19-3 defeat at the hands of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. To make matters worse, Dak Prescott suffered an injury and is expected to miss up to two months. Cowboys executive Vice President Stephen Jones placed some of the blame on CeeDee Lamb […]

Much like every other team in the league, the Dallas Cowboys are still in the process of rounding out their roster ahead of the new season. They are currently in the market for a new outside linebacker and a former first-round pick has now emerged on their radar. Cowboys CEO Stephen Jones recently confirmed that […]

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is hoping for a far better result from the team in 2022 after a disappointing playoff exit last season. Part of taking the next steps toward Super Bowl contention will be nailing their draft picks. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Jones was asked about who the main decision-maker is in […]

Amari Cooper’s future with the Dallas Cowboys may not be a sure thing. The star wide receiver endured a tumultuous 2021 season that saw him sidelined for some key games while he was out with COVID-19. When Cowboys’ executive vice president Stephen Jones was asked whether Cooper would be on the roster in 2022, Jones […]

The Dallas Cowboys’ season ended in disappointing fashion with an early playoff exit. Such endings often are accompanied by great change within franchises, which appeared likely to happen with the Cowboys, given head coach Mike McCarthy’s shaky job status. McCarthy isn’t the only one whose future was put into question after the season. Star running […]

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 […]

Dallas Cowboys Ezekiel Elliott showed some signs of life on Sunday, as he helped his team to a 31-28 win over the Minnesota Vikings. The 25-year-old running back hasn’t exactly been killing it for the Cowboys this season, but Sunday’s performance could prove to be a turning point for him — a notion that team […]

The Dallas Cowboys have no plans to bail on Dak Prescott, even if they wind up with a top-three selection in the 2021 NFL Draft. Cowboys VP Stephen Jones gave the injured Prescott his full support on Monday: On the possibility of having a top 3 pick and taking a QB: Stephen Jones said Dak […]

Dallas Cowboys executive vice president Stephen Jones made it very clear Monday that Mike McCarthy will return as head coach next year. When asked whether McCarthy would return to coach the Cowboys in 2021, Jones gave a firm stance: Stephen Jones on whether Mike McCarthy will be the Cowboys coach in 2021: "Absolutely. Unequivocal." — […]

The Dallas Cowboys have struggled to find any amount of prosperity so far in the season. As we near the halfway point of the year, it’s safe to consider the amount of worry that is circulating throughout the organization, especially with regards to head coach Mike McCarthy. However, it seems Cowboys vice president Stephen Jones […]

Before his devastating ankle injury, Dak Prescott was putting together a prolific season that was going to both break all sorts of Dallas Cowboys quarterback records — and the bank. Prescott was shattering the franchise’s single-season passing yardage record through five weeks while playing on a one-year franchise tag at $31.4 million. The 27-year old […]

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott recently went down with a freak ankle injury in the second half of their Week 6 game against the New York Giants. His recovery will reportedly take four to six months which already rules him out for the remainder of the 2020 NFL season. Cowboys team Vice President Stephen Jones […]

The Dallas Cowboys fell to 1-3 after a defeat at the hands of the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, but there are no drastic changes coming. Cowboys vice president Stephen Jones said the team will hope for internal improvements, rather than outside moves: “We just have to be better. We’ve got to go to work,” Jones […]

High expectations are always set for a franchise hailed as Forbes’ most valuable sports teams for the fifth-straight year. Dallas Cowboys Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President Stephen Jones was only ecstatic for the team’s hopes for the upcoming season. “We feel so good about this football team in general,” Jones said Friday, via […]

Not everyone agrees with the recent protests springing up around the country and the world regarding the recent death of George Floyd as well as racial injustice and police brutality. On Sunday, former Dallas Cowboys star wide receiver Dez Bryant called out his former teammate and current Las Vegas Raiders tight end Jason Witten for […]

Former Dallas Cowboys wideout Dez Bryant sent out several sharp tweets addressed to team owner Jerry Jones and his son, team vice president Stephen Jones amid the Black Lives Matter protests. Thousands of protesters gathered in Austin, Texas on Sunday — one of the many BLM demonstrations across the US. While it is unclear if […]

The decision whether to pay franchise quarterback Dak Prescott or not has been an issue for the Dallas Cowboys all offseason. If they do decide to pay the two-time Pro Bowler, another question arises: how much? Either way, the contract of Prescott has become a big story for the Cowboys franchise, and the front office […]

Earlier in the offseason, the Dallas Cowboys made a pretty surprising move: they signed veteran linebacker Aldon Smith. Now, it might not seem that crazy at first glance, as the Cowboys could use some depth at the position. Meanwhile, Smith was one of the elite linebackers in the NFL not all that long ago. The […]

The contract dispute between Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys continues to be drawn out, causing some to wonder if the team would rescind their franchise tag on him. While speaking about Prescott, Stephen Jones vehemently denied that the Cowboys would even consider rescinding his tag. Stephen Jones said on @ProFootballTalk that there’s no chance […]

The Dallas Cowboys and Dak Prescott remain at a standstill in contract talks this offseason. While fans continue to wonder what the hold up is, Stephen Jones revealed why Prescott hasn’t been signed to a long-term deal. Cowboys VP Stephen Jones joined @ProFootballTalk on #PFTPM and partly talked Dak negotiations “There’s all sorts of analytics […]

The Dallas Cowboys have failed to live up to expectations in recent seasons, with the team making some changes this offseason. Ahead of the 2020 season, Stephen Jones revealed how Dallas is approaching their long Super Bowl drought. Cowboys VP Stephen Jones talking with @ProFootballTalk about Dallas’ 25-year Super Bowl drought: “Obviously our goal year-in […]

The Dallas Cowboys were able to secure some quality depth with the addition of former Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton. It seems executive vice president Stephen Jones has already started to feel the benefits of having a surplus of talent under center. The Cowboys got to witness firsthand the importance of having a viable contingency […]

Dallas Cowboys vice president Stephen Jones believes that the team will get Dak Prescott signed ‘at the right number’ for both the franchise and the quarterback. Jones made an appearance on SportsCenter with Scott VanPelt to talk about all things Cowboys. The extension with Prescott was topic No. 1 because it still hasn’t been resolved. […]

The Dallas Cowboys have experienced some major turnover on the defensive side of the ball this offseason. It seems executive vice president Stephen Jones is now hoping to take a page out of New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick’s book. Despite losing their fair share of key starters in year’s past, the Patriots have […]

The Dallas Cowboys have expressed interest in drafting a quarterback in the 2020 NFL Draft, causing some to believe that is due to Dak Prescott’s ongoing contract situation. On the contrary, Stephen Jones doesn’t believe that drafting a quarterback is contingent on what is going on with Prescott’s contract. “I don’t think it has anything to […]

In the months leading up to the 2020 NFL Draft, analysts have attempted to pinpoint what position the Dallas Cowboys could address in the first round. Stephen Jones, the Executive Vice President of the Cowboys, revealed which position will be Dallas’ focus in the NFL Draft. Similar to most teams, the Cowboys have a variety […]

The NFL has issued a virtual offseason program that is voluntary for players to utilize during the coronavirus pandemic and it’s been reported that Dak Prescott won’t be present for them. Stephen Jones, the executive vice president of the Dallas Cowboys, reacted to Prescott possibly skipping the offseason program: “I’m not necessarily aware of that,” Jones said […]