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Where will the Cowboys defense rank at the end of the season?
If you’ve been following the Dallas Cowboys this offseason you know that the major issue they are working on is the defense. After 2025’s debacle on that side of the ball, the organization basically decided to do a full reboot. Out went Matt Eberflus, in came Christian Parker. With Parker came a new defensive scheme, […]
What history tells us about NFL-worst defenses the next year
The Dallas Cowboys famously finished last year with the worst defense in the league, allowing 511 points over 17 games. Certainly nothing to brag about, though it does make you pause a bit when you realize that’s 30 points per game. But it’s also not like the Cowboys are the first team to ever finish […]
5 potential breakout players on offense for the Cowboys
The Dallas Cowboys head into the 2026 season returning all of their offensive starters from last year. This was one of the best offensive units in the league a season ago and there’s no reason to believe they can’t replicate that success once again this year. In fact, they could be even better. The Cowboys […]
Cowboys news: Caleb Downs on his ‘learning experience’ during OTAs
Caleb Downs getting ‘good learning experience’ in Cowboys OTAs – Tommy Yarrish, DallasCowboys.com The rookie is gaining knowledge slowly but surely. FRISCO, Texas – With five of the six OTAs practices in the rear-view mirror, the Cowboys are beginning to lay the groundwork and basic installs for their offensive, defensive and special teams units ahead of […]
Cowboys countdown to kickoff: Top 100 iconic games – Day 95
It is Day 95 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: OLB Isaiah Land
Just three years ago, Isaiah Land was looking like an undrafted rookie gem for the Cowboys. His career took a detour with another team, but the pass rushing prospect is now back for a second shot at a roster spot in Dallas’ 2026 training camp. Background Years in NFL: 3Acquired by: Free agency (2025) In 2021, Land […]
The Cowboys pass-rushing ace that nobody is talking about
The Dallas Cowboys are hoping to completely transform their defense this season after a complete disaster a year ago. Much of their faith is put in the hands of a coaching staff that has been completely remodeled, starting with new defensive coordinator Christian Parker. Fingers are crossed that these fresh new minds can help stitch […]
How the winner of left tackle battle impacts the Cowboys as a team
The Dallas Cowboys provided some interesting tidbits at the recent OTAs. First, we have an inkling of where the coaching staff would like to set their depth chart, at least for right now. Newcomer Dee Winters and Shemar James worked with the first team at inside linebacker in Dallas’ 3-4 alignment. DeMarvion Overshown was absent […]
What Cowboys history says about HC Brian Schottenheimer calling plays
The Dallas Cowboys have had an on-again, off-again approach to head coaches calling plays over the last quarter century. In fact, going back all the way back to Bill Parcells, every single head coach (except Brian Schottenheimer) has been both a play-caller and a walk-around coach without play-calling duties, though not necessarily in that order. […]
Cowboys news: Dak Prescott talks about facing Christian Parker
Dak Prescott on George Pickens, facing Christian Parker’s defense, more – Tommy Yarrish, DallasCowboys.com If Dak Prescott elevates his game to another level in his 11th season with the Dallas Cowboys, it’s going to be because he faced a Vic Fangio-style defense all offseason in practice. Going into his 11th session of organized team activities, his […]
Cowboys 2026 roster rundown: WR Ryan Flournoy
In 2026, Ryan Flournoy feels about as locked in to his role with the Dallas Cowboys as a player can be. Ahead of his third season, Flournoy enters training camp wth a firm spot on the WR depth chart, even if he takes his game to another level. Background Years in NFL: 2Acquired by: 2024 6th-round pick […]
Why disguise and confusion is no problem for Cowboys Dak Prescott
There has been so much talk about how improved the defense of the Dallas Cowboys will be this season. With a new coaching staff and so many new additions, the unit is primed to take huge steps forward this year. Many of the changes revolve around a new concept of creating confusion for opposing quarterbacks. […]
Cowboys countdown to kickoff: Top 100 iconic games – Day 96
It is Day 96 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 […]
The Maxx Crosby rumors are probably never going away
What is dead may never die. The Ironborn said this in Game of Thrones, and while it was essentially a motto/creed that defined their entire way of life, it is also true relative to certain rumors and the Dallas Cowboys. Basically the same thing, obviously. You are aware that the Cowboys have been connected to […]
A second chance for this second-year Cowboys running back
The Dallas Cowboys have themselves a good running back as the Javonte Williams experiment produced positive results, prompting the front office to reward him with a three-year, $24 million deal. Congrats, J-Dub. Well deserved. But every backfield Batman needs a Robin, and the Cowboys are currently without their boy wonder as their running back room […]
Cowboys news: Now at full health, Shavon Revel Jr. has a big opportunity
Shavon Revel feels ‘100 percent’ and looking to grow under Christian Parker – Tommy Yarrish, DallasCowboys.com Shavon Revel’s draft pedigree paired with new DC Christian Parker’s experience developing talented draft prospects could pay off in a big way for the Cowboys secondary in 2026. “It’s very beneficial,” Revel said of being healthy during the offseason. […]
This Cowboys receiver has extremely high expectations for 2026
One of the biggest surprises from a disappointing 2025 season was seeing second-year wide receiver Ryan Flournoy take on a bigger role in the Cowboys offense. Flournoy, a 2024 sixth-round pick out of Southeast Missouri, played in 11 games his rookie year as a role player, but stepped into a much bigger role last season […]
Cowboys countdown to kickoff: Top 100 iconic games – Day 97
It is Day 97 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 […]
4 key Cowboys defenders showing improved health
The Dallas Cowboys have a lot of questions on defense, with many of them having the same theme. They have several players who offer intriguing upside, but it’s contingent on other factors. Can young players take the next step? How will these guys do absorbing Christian Parker’s new defense? And what type of players can […]
What Cowboys 90-man roster numbers tell us about roster depth
Taken by themselves, the Cowboys roster numbers currently don’t mean all that much. But once you place them next to the numbers of the other NFC East teams, you may be able to learn a lot: Which positions are overrepresented, which positions are underrepresented, and where teams could still be looking for upgrades. To see […]
Cowboys news: Late-arrival veteran making good use of OTA practices
Last-minute Cowboys addition is climbing the depth chart quickly – Jerry Trotta, The Landry Hat Dallas may have more weapons. What’s more noteworthy is that another wideout appears to be making an early push up the depth chart during the first week of OTAs. None other than Marquez Valdes-Scantling is standing out and not just […]
Cowboys 2026 roster rundown: DT D.J. Withers
Between personnel and scheme changes, the Cowboys’ defensive line has undergone a nearly complete transformation from this time a year ago. Rookie prospect D.J. Withers is going to try his best to break into that revamped line. Background Years in NFL: 0Acquired by: UDFA (2026) An Arkansas native, Withers had a five-year run as a versatile defensive […]
Go Texas! An interactive map of where all 90 Cowboys players are from
The Cowboys currently have 90 players on their roster, with 88 of those players born in one of the 50 States of The Union. Those 88 players hail from 29 different states in the U.S.A., CB Corey Ballantine was born in Jamaica, DT Adedayo Odeleye was born in Nigeria. The interactive map below shows you […]
Cowboys countdown to kickoff: Top 100 iconic games – Day 98
It is Day 98 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 left tackle battle fuels unnecessary panic
Do the Dallas Cowboys already have some controversy at one of the most important positions on their roster? That was the question on people’s minds after head coach Brian Schottenheimer informed everyone that Tyler Guyton will need to earn the starting left tackle position, competing with fellow third-year tackle Nate Thomas. The job of protecting […]
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