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There is no denying that the Dallas Cowboys improved their defense this offseason. With how bad the 2025 unit was, the bar wasn’t very high, but Dallas’ defense looks much better on paper at this point than it did in May of 2025. That isn’t to say the Cowboys’ defense is a finished product; far […]
ESPN points out a key question surrounding Cowboys roster and it sets them up to make a big move before training camp – Evan Winter, A to Z Sports What is the biggest hole remaining on the Cowboys roster? The Dallas Cowboys have done a very good job of positioning themselves as playoff contenders after […]
It felt like a shocker in the moment. During the 2026 NFL Draft, the Dallas Cowboys made two trades in the first round. The first of these was shocking in a joyful sense as they moved up to select Caleb Downs, and it all happened thanks to the Miami Dolphins being willing to do business […]
The Dallas Cowboys have had a great offseason. Could the selection of Caleb Downs be doing a lot of the heavy lifting when it comes to the optimism around the team? Very well could be. Tied in to the optimism around Downs and what he can be as a rookie is Christian Parker coming in […]
We continue scouting the 2026 NFL Draft class for the Dallas Cowboys by looking at the undrafted free agent class. Today we are looking at wide receiver Camden Brown from Georgia Southern. Camden Brown WRGeorgia Southern EaglesSenior3-star rating6’2”200 lbs History In 2022, Brown cracked the rotation at Auburn and flashed some ability in limited volume. He had two catches for […]
The Dallas Cowboys are heading into the new season with an offensive line that looks to be fully intact. With Tyler Guyton, Tyler Smith, Cooper Beebe, Tyler Booker, and Terence Steele locked into their starting roles, the primary unit is essentially set in stone and ready to provide some much-needed peace of mind for the […]
How the Cowboys are building ‘our defense’ in Year 1 with Christian Parker – Jon Machota, The Athletic Christian Parker has his fingerprint on the Cowboys’ defense. FRISCO, Texas — Near the end of this year’s NFL Draft, Jerry Jones sat down at a table in front of reporters with several pieces of paper and […]
The good news is that Caleb Downs has changed his jersey number. Many people have been anxious to read that sentence since learning that the player they can’t believe made it to the Cowboys was originally set to wear 18 and not the number that he wore in college. Downs wore 2 at Ohio State […]
Through free agency, a few trades, and the 2026 NFL Draft, the Dallas Cowboys have made some significant additions that should help upgrade their roster from a season ago, especially on the defensive side of the ball. While that’s true, that doesn’t mean there aren’t more moves they could still make at certain positions. LB […]
An argument that has been made ad nauseum to undercut the Chicago Bears’ 2025 success was their seemingly easy strength of schedule. At the end of the 2025 season, the Bears finished with the 4th-easiest strength of schedule, based on opponent records, with a 0.458 win percentage. This ranked behind the Cowboys, Broncos, and Patriots […]
The Dallas Cowboys have not only brought in some fresh faces to improve their pass rushing rotation, but also some familiar ones. Tyrus Wheat spent two years in Dallas’ developmental pipeline before a one-season stop in Detroit. Now back as a free agent, how does Wheat factor into the competition at EDGE? Background Years in […]
Over the last few months, countless mock drafts have competed for our eyeballs and our clicks, and we’ve reviewed and summarized more mock drafts here on Blogging The Boys than I care to admit. And all that pre-draft jibber-jabber is well and good – until you’re held accountable for the accuracy of your predictions, which […]
Motivated by going undrafted, Cowboys’ Michael Trigg hopes to make most of chance – Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram The Dallas Cowboys handed out $200,000 to sign Michael Trigg in undrafted free agency. Throughout the years, the Dallas Cowboys have found gems in the undrafted free agent ranks that have gone on to be superstars […]
The Miami Dolphins made a trade with the Dallas Cowboys during the first day of the 2026 NFL Draft that saw Miami move back just one spot — from #11 to #12 — picking up two additional fifth round picks in the process. Dallas would go on to take safety Caleb Downs from Ohio State […]
Much has been made about the fact that the Dallas Cowboys drafted Caleb Downs in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. This makes sense given how much we expect it to change the defense and team at large moving forward. But Downs was one of two players taken in the first round for […]
A week or so after the 2026 NFL draft, the Dallas Cowboys should feel really good about what they did in Pittsburgh. Despite only adding one surefire starter, the Cowboys did an excellent job of adding multiple players who should contribute in a big way in 2026. Fourth-round offensive tackle Drew Shelton is a player […]
Christian Parker has gotten a lot for his defense, but he may be on the verge of getting more. It was reported on Tuesday by Jordan Schlutz that the Cowboys are hosting free agent cornerback Adoree’ Jackson for a visit. Jackson has had a number of stops in the NFL, but he most recently played […]
In 2025, the Dallas Cowboys’ defense was a “what you see is what you get” unit, and what opponents saw was wide open spaces. While teams like the Philadelphia Eagles thrived on post-snap safety rotations to confuse quarterbacks and force hesitation, the Cowboys sat stagnant like a parked car on a race track. It turns […]
The Dallas Cowboys once again proved to be reliable trade partners with the Eagles. Back in 2021, a first-round trade between the two rivals delivered Micah Parsons to Dallas and DeVonta Smith to Philly. I think both teams are hoping this one will be similarly fortuitous. Here’s how the entire Dallas draft went. Caleb Downs, […]
The Miami Dolphins made a simple but impactful trade early in the first round of the NFL Draft, but it almost didn't happen.
Schottenheimer on Cowboys’ LB equation for 2026, talks ‘green dot’ – Patrik Walker, DallasCowboys.com The Cowboys see Dee Winters and Jaishawn Barham, both acquired on day two of the draft, as middle linebacker types to support Demarvion Overshown. Who will be the MIKE (middle) linebacker going forward? That’s anyone’s guess at the moment, because Barham […]
We got a behind the scenes look at how the trade between the Miami Dolphins and Dallas Cowboys went down during the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. The Cowboys traded up one spot to select Caleb Downs while the Dolphins ended up with two fifth round picks. Initially it was only going to […]
The first installment of this roster rundown series covered one of the surest members of Dallas’ 2026 offensive line, starting guard Tyler Booker. Today’s features another guard with far less certainty, backup Trevor Keegan. After losing most of last season to injury, what are Keegan’s prospects as a roster candidate this year? Background Years in […]
The Dallas Cowboys are on the verge of pulling off a surprisingly rare feat. For the first time in what feels like an eternity, the team has a legitimate shot at returning the exact same five starting offensive linemen for two consecutive season openers. This is a massive shift from the recent trend of rookie […]
In the week prior to the 2026 NFL Draft, we asked our members to submit a list of up to 30 players, irrespective of round, that they thought the Cowboys would draft or sign as undrafted free agents. Each correct name predicted, be it a draft pick or a subsequent UDFA signing, was awarded one […]