Marshall has not practiced since getting sick, and Dusty May said the forward has two days to regain his conditioning before Sacramento visits.
After a Week 7 win over the Eagles lifted the Dallas Cowboys to 3‑4 and kept them alive in a weak NFC East, they face a 2‑5 Arizona Cardinals team that has defeated Dallas in eight of their last nine meetings. Despite being seven‑point favorites at home, only 57% of fans predict a Cowboys victory and just 24% feel confident about the franchise’s direction. The blog polls fans on the outcome, with a suggested 31‑20 score.
Gafford became the second Maverick to open a season with six straight multi-block games, joining Shawn Bradley, and went 3-for-3 from the field in the fourth quarter.
The Texas Rangers have purchased the contract of right‑hander Aidan Curry, adding him to the 40‑man roster to prevent free‑agency loss. The 24‑year‑old, an undrafted 2020 signee, spent 2026 moving between High‑A, AA Frisco and a single start for Round Rock, posting a 4.93 ERA over 104 innings with 128 strikeouts and 55 walks in 23 games. Rangers officials opted for the roster move rather than a minor‑league re‑sign, securing Curry’s future with the club.
Irving and Flagg combined for 68 points, 27 of them in the fourth quarter, giving Dallas two 30-point scorers in one game for the first time since February.
Flagg's 1,607 points through 75 games trail only Luka Dončić in franchise history, and his late jumper put Dallas up four with 24.3 seconds left.
Irving played 34:53 after averaging 27 minutes through four games, and he pushed his career-best free-throw streak to 55 straight makes.
The Stars signed the veteran Perron earlier this month, who has been getting in shape over the past couple of weeks.
After a Week 7, 35‑21 loss to the Rams that left the Las Vegas Raiders at 3‑4, insider Tom Pelissero reports that pass‑rusher Max Crosby wants to stay in Las Vegas and isn’t pushing for a trade, despite lingering Cowboys interest and a looming November 10 deadline. The 29‑year‑old, who signed a three‑year, $106.5 million extension in 2025, previously fell out of a Ravens deal after a failed physical. Crosby voiced frustration over the skid but remains focused on a playoff push as the Raiders face the Jets in Week 8, putting GM John Spytek under pressure to decide his future.
CeeDee Lamb powers the Dallas Cowboys to a 38‑21 Monday Night Football win over the Philadelphia Eagles, snapping a two‑game skid. Lamb finishes with five catches, 74 yards and two touchdowns, including a 16‑yard strike that regains the lead. A snapshot of Lamb celebrating a TD amid Eagles fans flashing the middle finger goes viral, and he shares the photo on Instagram. He also praises teammate George Pickens’ 21‑yard toe‑tap score. The victory moves Dallas to 3‑4 while the Eagles slip to 2‑5.
The Houston Astros have named former Texas Ranger pitcher Randy Flores as their new general manager, replacing Dana Brown who was dismissed in late August. Flores, 51, pitched briefly for the Rangers in 2002 and later spent a decade with the St. Louis Cardinals before the hire. He was not the Astros' first choice; owner Jim Crane initially pursued Brewers' Matt Kleine, but negotiations fell through. Flores steps into the role amid recent front‑office turbulence, including a past hacking scandal involving the Cardinals and former Astros exec Jeff Luhnow.
Former Dallas Cowboys star Emmitt Smith is inducted into the Georgia‑Florida Hall of Fame at the Chick‑fil‑A College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta on October 30, 2026. His daughters Rheagan and Skylar marked the occasion with Instagram posts featuring his golden bust and a group photo, adding a personal touch to the honor. The ceremony also celebrated fellow inductees Maurkice Pouncey, Andre Hastings and Brandon Boykin. The article recaps Smith’s legendary NFL résumé—three Super Bowl rings, an MVP, a Pro Football Hall of Fame slot—and highlights his standout college career at Florida, where he amassed 3,928 rushing yards and set 58 school records.
Max Kellerman believes Cooper Flagg lacks the single defining trait that makes some NBA superstars immediately recognizable, even as the Dallas Mavericks forward produces across multiple statistical categories.
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With the NFL trade deadline looming on Nov. 10, Maxx Crosby remains committed to the Las Vegas Raiders, despite early 2026 trade buzz linking him to Dallas. Reports say Raiders GM John Spytek expects calls, keeping a blockbuster move possible, while Crosby’s three‑year, $106.5 million extension runs through 2029. The Cowboys, who pursued Crosby since March and recently acquired edge rusher Rashan Gary, have only 10 sacks in seven games (27th in the league). As both teams sit 3‑4, Dallas will host the Cardinals Sunday and face the Colts on Nov. 8—the final chance to reshuffle the pass rush before the deadline.
The author admits the Dallas Cowboys’ defense is lacking but is upbeat about the Philadelphia Eagles heading into their Week 8 matchup against the Washington Commanders on Oct. 31, 2026. After a modest offensive showing last week—marred by backup‑quarterback hiccups and missing starters—the Eagles look to build on improved run and pass play. A win would lift them to 3‑5 and keep a solid 3‑1 record within the NFC East, setting up a divisional clash with the Giants before a bye. The piece highlights coaching adjustments by offensive coordinator Sean Mannion and the hope that a healthier, more disciplined defense can finally deliver a competitive showing.
The Los Angeles Lakers drafted Max Christie and should try to get him back from the Mavericks before the trade deadline.
The blog breaks down three 2027 Dallas Cowboys draft prospects highlighted in Week 9 games. Running back Jadan Baugh (Florida) has 763 yards and 13 TDs on 135 carries, showcasing power, agility and after‑contact yards, making him a potential Day 2 back if he falls past the first round. Georgia linebacker Chris Cole, with 40 tackles, 8.5 TFL and an 88.9 PFF coverage grade, could bolster Dallas' evolving linebacker corps alongside Jaishawn Barham. Arizona offensive tackle Tristan Bounds (6‑8, 320 lb) has allowed only eight pressures in 462 snaps and holds a 78.2 PFF pass‑blocking grade, offering elite length for the Cowboys’ O‑line. The piece evaluates each player's fit and draft‑day outlook.
Here is a four-team blockbuster trade scenario that sends Herb Jones to the Thunder and Scoot Henderson to the Mavericks.
The Philadelphia Eagles tumble into a five‑game losing streak, the longest in the NFC and second‑longest in the NFL, sitting third in the NFC East but still a 5.5‑point underdog against the 1‑0 Washington Commanders on Sunday night. Offensively they rank 31st (264.9 yards, 18.1 points per game) and defensively 27th, surrendering 371.3 yards and 25 points per game. A 38‑21 loss to Dallas, featuring a season‑high 416 yards allowed, highlighted the collapse of defensive tackles Jalen Carter and Jordan Davis. With star WR Terry McLaurin out for the season and head coach Nick Sirianni and DC Vic Fangio under scrutiny, doubts grow about the Eagles’ ability to reverse the slide.
During the second period of Thursday’s 5-2 victory for the Montreal Canadiens over the Dallas Stars, the visiting Habs drew a penalty. Probably to the surprise of a few people enjoying the…
Previewing the NFC East ahead of Week 8 of the 2026 NFL season, as the Dallas Cowboys aim to narrow the New York Giants' division lead.
During the Cowboys' 38–21 win over the Eagles, a fan in a No. 88 jersey went viral after drinking straight from a Don Julio bottle behind CeeDee Lamb’s touchdown celebration. The photo and a follow‑up video of the fan dancing and taunting Eagles supporters spread rapidly on social media, earning him the tongue‑in‑cheek title “Fan of the Year.” Lamb finished with five catches, 74 yards and two scores, keeping Dallas on pace for a top‑three receiving ranking. The incident dominated post‑game chatter ahead of Dallas’ Week 8 showdown with the Cardinals.
Montreal Canadiens captain Nick Suzuki faces a four‑week injury layoff, but the Habs have responded with a flawless 4‑0 road streak, beating Chicago, Winnipeg, St. Louis and Dallas. Rookie goalie Jacob Fowler shines, while veterans Jake Evans and Phillip Danault step up, combining for key goals, face‑off wins and defensive reliability. The penalty kill improves to an 83.7% success rate (4th‑best in the league) and Fowler posts a .950 save percentage in shorthanded situations. However, the power play sputters at 30th place, scoring just four goals on 35 chances, highlighting Suzuki’s impact. The team’s recent performance suggests they can survive his absence, though questions remain about their offense when he returns.
The Dallas Mavericks (4‑2) edged the previously unbeaten Houston Rockets (5‑1) 116‑111 at the American Airlines Center on Oct. 30, 2026. Kyrie Irving led the comeback with 35 points and 9 assists, while 19‑year‑old Cooper Flagg added 33 points in the fourth quarter. Coach Dusty May praised the team’s depth, rebounding, and reduced turnovers, highlighting contributions from Dereck Lively, Gafford’s blocks, and Caleb Martin’s return from injury. The win signals a promising start for a young, character‑rich Mavericks squad heading into the 2026‑27 season.
Surprisingly, the Dallas Cowboys are getting quality right tackle play out of Terence Steele this season.