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Cowboys countdown to kickoff: Top 100 iconic games – Day 75
It is Day 75 of our 100-day countdown to kickoff. We are looking back at the 100 most iconic games in Dallas Cowboys history. The countdown will leads us right up to the opening game of 2026. Our look back doesn’t depend on just one criteria for our rankings. We take into consideration things like […]
Cowboys 2026 roster rundown: CB Josh Butler
Josh Butler has been waiting a long time to resume his football career. After missing all of 2025 on injured reserve, the cornerback is looking to show a whole new coaching staff that he belongs in the NFL and can help Dallas’ secondary improve this season. Background Years in NFL: 3Acquired by: UDFA (2023) It’s hard to […]
3 players who could replace C.J. Goodwin as Cowboys’ special teams ace
After 12 seasons in the NFL and his last eight with the Dallas Cowboys, C.J. Goodwin has decided to hang up his cleats and announced his retirement. Goodwin, 36, was the Cowboys second longest-tenured player behind Dak Prescott. Since joining the team in 2018 he’s played a total of 108 games, logging 2211 snaps on […]
There’s been no drought for this Cowboys visionary
When Jerry Jones bought the Dallas Cowboys in 1989, it changed the lives of many. An iconic franchise was restored in the form of a 90s dynasty when several coaches and players embarked on a path that took them all the way to the Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. Decades later, those great moments […]
The Cowboys player with the most to gain at training camp
Once upon a time Brian Martin and I worked on an article about how many roster spots were truly “available” at an upcoming Dallas Cowboys training camp. A rough guess is that this was around 2016 or 2017. We go way back. The thought behind the exercise was that while there are 90-man rosters and […]
Cowboys survey: Nominating the team’s sack king for 2026
Just last week, we asked who would lead the Dallas Cowboys in touchdown receptions for 2026. CeeDee Lamb took the win over George Pickens. Now we’re moving to the other side of the ball. This week we taking guesses on who will lead the Cowboys in sacks. Ever since Micah Parsons was traded, the sack […]
Unlocking Alpha: Evaluating Cowboys receivers via advanced metrics
As a football fan over the years, you’ve grown more or less accustomed to a cornucopia of non-traditional metrics like DVOA, QBR, ANY/A, aDOT, CPOE, EPA and many others that have added to our understanding (some would say: confusion) about football. Today, we take a deep dive into one specific metric that we haven’t often […]
Cowboys news: Depth at WR could be the difference maker
Can the Dallas Cowboys Win the Super Bowl? Let me tell you why the answer is yes going into training camp – Mauricio Rodriguez, A to Z Sports When is the last time the Cowboys truly had three wide receivers that opposing defenses all had to worry about, plus a strong run game? Cowboys WR […]
Cowboys fans choose who will lead the team in TD catches for 2026
In the end it came down to a two-man race. We actually had four options available when we put up a poll wondering who would lead the Dallas Cowboys in touchdown receptions for 2026. But you guys were not fooled. The only two names that really mattered were CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens. At least […]
Cowboys countdown to kickoff: Top 100 iconic games – Day 76
It is Day 76 of our 100-day countdown to kickoff. We are looking back at the 100 most iconic games in Dallas Cowboys history. The countdown will leads us right up to the opening game of 2026. Our look back doesn’t depend on just one criteria for our rankings. We take into consideration things like […]
Cowboys 2026 roster rundown: DT Otito Ogbonnia
The Dallas Cowboys’ defensive line makeover started last year with two veteran additions, and it continued this offseason with, among others, Otito Ogbonnia. What does this free agent newcomer bring to the table, and how secure is his roster spot ahead of Dallas’ 2026 training camp? Background Years in NFL: 4Acquired by: Free agency (2026) The Chargers […]
Special teams loss provides Cowboys with a new opportunity
This weekend, C.J. Goodwin announced his retirement after 10 seasons in the NFL. For the last eight years, he has been a special teams ace for the Cowboys, acting as one of the league’s elite gunners. He possessed the speed and technique to fly down the field and force fair catches, or blow up returns […]
Most overlooked Cowboys storyline entering training camp
There is officially less than a month to go, although that depends what you are most looking forward to. The Dallas Cowboys are set to report to training camp in Oxnard, California on July 28th, but the team’s first practice on the west coast will not take place until a day later. Ultimately, there is […]
Assessing DaRon Bland and the Cowboys trapdoor contract
It feels like it was forever ago that cornerback DaRon Bland was wowing the football world with his historic pick-six performance that altered the record books (five in a season), and put some added excitement into the Dallas Cowboys’ 2023 season. In reality, only two years have passed, but a lot has changed since. Bland […]
Cowboys news: Predicted roster cuts for the Dallas 2026 roster
Predicting Dallas Cowboys 53-Man Roster Entering July – Randy Gurzi, Sports Illustrated There is still time for the 53 to shake out, but it is not too early to predict those names. Wide Receiver (5): CeeDee Lamb George Pickens Ryan Flournoy KaVontae Turpin Anthony Smith Notable Cuts: Jonathan Mingo, Marquez Valdes-Scantling Tight End (3): Jake Ferguson […]
Cowboys countdown to kickoff: Top 100 iconic games – Day 77
It is Day 77 of our 100-day countdown to kickoff. We are looking back at the 100 most iconic games in Dallas Cowboys history. The countdown will leads us right up to the opening game of 2026. Our look back doesn’t depend on just one criteria for our rankings. We take into consideration things like […]
Cowboys 2026 roster rundown: TE Brevyn Spann-Ford
For an undrafted player, Brevyn Spann-Ford has relatively high expectations for just his third season. After pushing his way into a timeshare with Luke Schoonmaker last year, Spann-Ford enters Dallas’ camp as the fan favorite for the primary backup job in 2026. Background Years in NFL: 2Acquired by: UDFA (2024) With prototypical size but only average athleticism […]
US World Cup team latest point of hope 2026 is Cowboys’ year
When you have been in the desert as long as we have, a lot of things look like water. It has now been over 30 years since we as Dallas Cowboys fans last quenched our thirst with the team winning the Super Bowl. Who would have thought being parched for this long was even possible? […]
Ranking the top 10 players on the Cowboys’ 2026 roster: #3 Quinnen Williams
Just a little over a month stands between the Dallas Cowboys and the start of 2026 training camp. Dallas officially reports to Oxnard on July 28th, with the first training camp practice taking place on the 29th. The Cowboys’ roster looks significantly different from what it did at this time last year, particularly on the […]
The hunt for the Cowboys ultimate breakout player
The Dallas Cowboys are hoping for bigger things this upcoming season, but what if they magically came up with an unexpected breakout player to pull it off? The team is banking on a revamped coaching staff, headlined by new defensive coordinator Christian Parker, to help them make the leap into true contention. But schematic upgrades […]
Cowboys news: A possible contract extension no one is really talking about
Should Dak Prescott get a contract extension after the 2026 season? – Mark Heaney, Inside the Star Does it make “cents” for the Cowboys to pay Prescott some fresh cash? Cooper DeJean just gave Cowboys fans another reason to love the AJ Brown trade – Jason Kandel, The Landy Hat Don’t know what you got […]
Cowboys 2026 roster rundown: CB DaRon Bland
The 2023 season wasn’t long ago, but it sure feels like it for Cowboys CB DaRon Bland. Two injury-plagued seasons have dulled the luster of his record-setting breakout year. As Dallas tries to get back to fielding a competitive defense, Bland returning to his former self would be an enormous help. Background Years in NFL: 4Acquired […]
Cowboys countdown to kickoff: Top 100 iconic games – Day 78
It is Day 78 of our 100-day countdown to kickoff. We are looking back at the 100 most iconic games in Dallas Cowboys history. The countdown will leads us right up to the opening game of 2026. Our look back doesn’t depend on just one criteria for our rankings. We take into consideration things like […]
Commanders fans really like two Dallas Cowboys players
As we are in the final doldrums of the offseason, there are certain topics that make the rounds for fans of various football teams. We have those types of conversations around here all of the time and will until training camp kicks off. Again, the doldrums. Recently the folks at Hogs Haven were discussing the […]
Calculating just how good the depth is on the Cowboys roster
In 2025, the presumptive starting five Cowboys offensive linemen (Tyler Guyton – Tyler Smith – Cooper Beebe – Tyler Booker – Terence Steele) only played together on a grand total of 275 snaps out of a possible 1,186, the lowest level since at least 2021. Injuries to their starters forced the Cowboys into an uncommonly […]
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