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Cowboys news: Some flowers for unsung players from Dallas’ 2025 season

5 unsung Cowboys who deserve Valentine’s Day cards after 2025 – Reid Hanson, Cowboys Wire These Cowboys deserve their flowers after their play last season. February 14 might be a holiday hijacked by Big Flowers and the infamous Hallmark Syndicate, but it’s also a worthwhile chance to express love and gratitude to those who all-so-often […]

Symon Says: Cowboys add a havoc-wreaker in new linebacker coach Scott Symons

The Dallas Cowboys have embarked on a comprehensive restructuring of their defensive coaching staff following a 2025 season where the unit surrendered the most points in franchise history. This overhaul began with the appointment of 34-year-old Christian Parker as the new defensive coordinator. Parker, previously the defensive passing-game coordinator for the Philadelphia Eagles, replaces Matt […]

How Marist Liufau fits with the Cowboys new defensive coaching staff

The Dallas Cowboys enter the new season facing a harsh reality at the linebacker position. Last season was a defensive catastrophe as the team surrendered 125 rushing yards per game, ranking them in the bottom 10 of the league. They also committed 112 missed tackles, the most in the NFC. The second level of the […]

Cowboys 2026 draft: Best fits at pick 12

Dallas’ first pick of the draft is at number 12 where the board is already screaming defense. The Cowboys are coming off a 2025 season in which they were allowing close to 30 points per game and have questions at every other position group outside of defensive tackle, with the early draft outlook calling out […]

Cowboys news: Dallas adds another piece to defensive staff

Cowboys hire Scott Symons as inside linebackers coach – Tommy Yarrish, DallasCowboys.com The Cowboys continue to fill out their defensive staff under Christian Parker. FRISCO, Texas – The Cowboys are expected to hire SMU defensive coordinator Scott Symons as their inside linebackers coach. For the last four years, Symons has served as SMU’s DC and safeties […]

Illinois adds two assistants to football staff

Bret Bielema added two assistants to his 2026 staff on Friday. Former NFL linebacker Roger Cooper was named the team’s inside linebackers coach. Cooper comes from new defensive coordinator’s Bobby Hauck’s staff at Montana, where he worked since 2022. He played in the NFL from 2005-07 with the Cowboys, 49ers and Chargers. Also joining the […]

Cowboys 2026 free agency: Versatile S/CB Coby Bryant could fit well with Christian Parker

After finishing dead last in points allowed per game (30.1) and 30th in yards per game allowed (377), it’s no secret the Dallas Cowboys top priority this offseason is rebuilding the defense. New defensive coordinator Christian Parker seems to have renewed the optimism around Cowboys Nation, however, considering how horrendous the defense was last season, […]

Cowboys 2026 draft: Top early-round tight ends in the draft

With the Dallas Cowboys now fully in draft mode, this is a good time to continue looking at the biggest needs for Dallas, and who the key prospects are in the first round where the Cowboys have two picks. In this edition we look at the tight ends.  Kenyon Sadiq, Oregon Strengths Sadiq is very […]

Cowboys news: A busy offseason is approaching for Dallas

Jerry Jones can turn the Dallas Cowboys into the scariest team of the NFL offseason, but only if he wants to – Mauricio Rodriguez, A to Z Sports We will soon figure out how serious Jerry Jones is about “winning”. Cowboys have the highest restructure potential Though the Cowboys are currently $29.1 million over the […]

2026 Cowboys mock draft: Field Yates has popular duo to Dallas

The mock drafts continue to roll right along. With all 32 teams in the NFL now officially into the offseason, the NFL draft is squarely in focus for everyone. Obviously there are things to tend to between now and then, but you get the point. Certain mock drafts are worth paying more attention to than […]

Cowboys news: What Dallas did differently that led to hiring Christian Parker

Jerry Jones reveals Cowboys’ philosophical change that led to Christian Parker’s hire – Calvin Watkins, Dallas Morning News Jerry Jones had to switch things up a bit when it came to finding a new defensive coordinator. As the 2025 season progressed, Jones returned to the hiring processes of defensive coordinators Matt Eberflus, Mike Zimmer and […]

Cowboys 2026 offseason preview: Defensive ends

Our preview series now moves into the defense, and with it comes a big shift in urgency. This comes as no surprise after one of the worst defensive seasons in team history, but the Cowboys have a lot of work to do at just about every position. That’s certainly true at defensive end, where the […]

Post-Super Bowl mock offseason for the Cowboys (Part II)

Earlier, we completed the first half of our proposed Dallas Cowboys offseason roadmap with some restructures, releases and inside free agent signings. You can review all of that here. Now we are moving on to adding players, either through free agency or the draft. That will gives us our projected new lineups for both offense […]

Cowboys news: Get to know defensive coordinator Christian Parker

Who is Christian Parker, the Cowboys’ new defensive coordinator? – Todd Archer, ESPN The Dallas Cowboys are excited about what Christian Parker can bring to their defense in 2026. “Very, very smart,” executive vice president Stephen Jones told reporters at the Senior Bowl. “Great communicator, which at the end of the day, one of our […]

Post-Super Bowl mock offseason for the Cowboys (Part I)

Another season has come and gone for the Dallas Cowboys, and we all head into year 31 looking for the next Lombardi Trophy. As frustrating as the “drought” (shoutout Stephen Jones) may be, the front office members and players have no time to dwell. Like any of us who work the ol’ 9-to-5, after a […]

Cowboys 2026 free agent profile: DE Dante Fowler Jr.

The Dallas Cowboys have 22 players (UFA/RFA) who will officially hit the open market in a little over a month. Today, we continue our series examining each of the Cowboys’ impending free agents, reviewing their 2025 campaign and predicting what will be next for each player. We continue our free agent profile series by taking […]

How the Cowboys will stock the fridge for their new defensive coaching staff

Following a disappointing season where they surrendered the most points in franchise history, the Dallas Cowboys have overhauled their defensive coaching staff, hiring new defensive coordinator Christian Parker. In an effort to support this transition, the front office should aggressively pursue new personnel to match the vision of the coaching staff’s new scheme. Whether through […]