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‘We Still Control Our Own Destiny’: Chris Young Lays Out Texas Rangers Playoff Path
ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers president of baseball operations Chris Young said Monday the club still controls its own destiny with 12 games left, even though it is behind in the standings. Texas opens a nine-game homestand Tuesday against the Boston Red Sox. Young spoke on the team’s off day during his weekly segment on […]
‘The Most Painful Loss Of The Season’: Chris Young Reflects On Rangers’ Collapse After Jacob deGrom Gem
ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers president of baseball operations Chris Young said Monday that Thursday’s 4-3 loss to the Seattle Mariners, in which Jacob deGrom struck out 12 in 6 scoreless innings, was the most painful loss of the season for him. Young made the comments during his weekly segment on 105.3 The Fan’s G-Bag […]
‘We’re Still Debating The Best Role’: Chris Young Updates Nathan Eovaldi Plan For Texas Rangers
ARLINGTON, Texas — Nathan Eovaldi will still be pitching out of the Texas Rangers bullpen when the club opens its homestand Tuesday, president of baseball operations Chris Young said Monday. If Eovaldi goes unused for a day or two, Young said, he could move into a longer role by the end of the week. Young […]
‘We’re Hopeful We Avoided A Catastrophe’: Chris Young Gives Joc Pederson Injury Update
ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers president of baseball operations Chris Young said Monday the club is hopeful Joc Pederson avoided a broken bone in his left hand, and he would not commit to the designated hitter being back in the lineup by Thursday. Young gave the update on the team’s off day during his weekly […]
‘We’ve Got The Right Group’: Stephen Jones Backs Dallas Cowboys Offense After Week 1 Loss
FRISCO, Texas — Stephen Jones said Monday the Dallas Cowboys still have what they need to field one of the best offenses in the NFL, a day after an 0-1 start. Dallas returned all 11 offensive starters from a group that ranked seventh in the NFL in scoring last season at 27.7 points per game. […]
‘Tyler’s Come A Long Ways’: Stephen Jones Praises Tyler Guyton After Dallas Cowboys Opener
FRISCO, Texas — Stephen Jones said Monday the Dallas Cowboys flagged left tackle Tyler Guyton‘s performance in the locker room at MetLife Stadium, before anyone had watched the tape. Dak Prescott was not sacked in Sunday night’s 28-20 loss to the New York Giants. “Yeah, I thought Tyler did a nice job as well. We […]
‘A Real Turning Point’: Stephen Jones Pinpoints Sequence That Swung Dallas Cowboys Loss To New York Giants
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys were expecting at least 3 points before halftime, Stephen Jones said Monday. They gave up 14 instead. Dallas trailed 7-7 with under two minutes left in the second quarter when Quinnen Williams knocked the ball out of Tyrone Tracy Jr.‘s hands and cornerback Shavon Revel Jr. recovered at the […]
‘It Was A Very Fair Call’: Stephen Jones Backs Javonte Williams Taunting Penalty
FRISCO, Texas — Stephen Jones sits on the NFL’s competition committee, and he said Monday the taunting flag on Javonte Williams was correct. Williams held the ball out toward Giants safety Tyler Nubin while crossing the goal line untouched on a 17-yard touchdown catch with 5:21 to play in Sunday night’s 28-20 loss. The 15-yard […]
‘He Can Make Those In His Sleep’: Brian Schottenheimer Challenges Brandon Aubrey After Week 1 Missed PAT
FRISCO, Texas — Brandon Aubrey missed a 48-yard extra point with 5:21 left in the Dallas Cowboys’ 28-20 loss at the New York Giants, and coach Brian Schottenheimer put the blame on the 15 yards that created the kick. He also said Monday that his kicker has to handle the situation better when it happens […]
‘It’s Not Who We Are’: Brian Schottenheimer Puts Dallas Cowboys In Pads After Week 1 Run Defense Failure
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys will practice in pads this week, and coach Brian Schottenheimer said Monday that Thursday should be a physical one. New York ran 37 times for 165 yards in a 28-20 win over Dallas on Sunday night, and Schottenheimer said afterward the physicality had not met the standard. Asked how […]
‘I Feel Very Confident’: Brian Schottenheimer Defends Dallas Cowboys Pass Rush After 0-Sack Opener
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys did not sack Jaxson Dart in Sunday night’s 28-20 loss at the New York Giants. Coach Brian Schottenheimer was asked Monday whether his team has the personnel to pressure a quarterback. Dallas rebuilt the edge over the offseason. The Cowboys traded for Rashan Gary, drafted Malachi Lawrence 23rd overall, […]
‘I Don’t Second Guess That At All’: Brian Schottenheimer Defends Dallas Cowboys Fourth-Down Gamble vs. New York Giants
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys went for it on fourth-and-inches on their own side of the field on the opening drive Sunday night, and coach Brian Schottenheimer said Monday the decision was locked in days before kickoff. Dallas did not convert, and the New York Giants went on to win 28-20 at MetLife Stadium. […]
‘Those Were Communication Issues’: Brian Schottenheimer Details Dallas Cowboys Breakdowns Before Jayden Daniels
FRISCO, Texas — Nobody accounted for Devin Singletary on late red zone calls Sunday night. Coach Brian Schottenheimer said Monday, after a day with the film, that the breakdown was a communication failure rather than a coverage call. The Dallas Cowboys lost 28-20 at the New York Giants. “The other thing that I will say […]
‘That’s A Leader Of Men’: Brian Schottenheimer Backs Christian Parker, Dallas Cowboys Defense After Week 1 Loss
FRISCO, Texas — Christian Parker walked into Brian Schottenheimer’s locker room Sunday night at MetLife Stadium and the two talked at length about what the Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator had just seen. Schottenheimer recounted that conversation Monday, along with a staff meeting that followed the next morning, after a 28-20 loss to the New York […]
‘You Are What You Are’: Stephen Jones Invokes Bill Parcells After Dallas Cowboys Penalty Problems
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys executive vice president Stephen Jones reached for an old Bill Parcells line Monday when asked why the penalties keep carrying over from season to season. Dallas was flagged 9 times for 90 yards in Sunday night’s 28-20 loss at MetLife Stadium, including 7 for 60 yards in the first half. […]
‘They Out-Physicaled Us’: Stephen Jones Explains How New York Giants Ran Through Dallas Cowboys
FRISCO, Texas — Off-tackle runs were the problem, Stephen Jones said Monday, and the Dallas Cowboys front that was built to stop them did not hold up. New York gained 165 rushing yards on 37 carries in Sunday night’s 28-20 win. The Giants held the ball for 36:40. “I think just running the ball off […]
‘We Probably Jumped The Gun A Little Bit’: Stephen Jones Admits Dallas Cowboys Defense Expectations Were Too High
FRISCO, Texas — Stephen Jones said Monday the Dallas Cowboys set unrealistic expectations for a defense breaking in a new coordinator and a largely rebuilt front seven. “We felt really good and still do about our football team,” Jones said on 105.3 The Fan‘s “K&C Masterpiece” during his weekly Monday appearance. “We just probably had […]
Texas Surges With No. 1 2028 Recruit Brysen Wright After Ohio State Visit
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas has strengthened its standing with Brysen Wright, the No. 1 overall prospect in the 2028 class, after the five-star wide receiver returned to campus for Saturday night’s game against the Ohio State Buckeyes, Chad Simmons of Rivals reported Monday. Wright first visited Austin in the spring. He came back over the […]
Dallas Cowboys Linked To Joey Porter Jr. Trade After New York Giants Loss
FRISCO, Texas — ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reported Sunday night that Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. is open to a trade and that the Steelers are willing to deal him, and he listed the Dallas Cowboys among the teams that qualify as fits. Porter has been weighing his options for a while, Fowler wrote, after […]
LA Clippers, Toronto Raptors Have Agreed To Complete Kawhi Leonard Trade
The Clippers are trading Kawhi Leonard to the Raptors for Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, two unprotected first-round picks, one first-round pick swap and two second-round picks.
‘I Wouldn’t Be Able To Live With Myself’: Jon Scheyer Explains Why He Stayed At Duke After Dallas Mavericks Pursuit
DURHAM, N.C. — Duke coach Jon Scheyer is not leaving for the NBA. He said so Monday on the Glue Guys podcast, three months after the Dallas Mavericks pursued him during their coaching search and then hired Dusty May. The hosts raised reporting that the NBA had chased him over the summer. Scheyer never named […]
Malik Hooker Fractures Forearm As Dallas Cowboys Await Recovery Timeline
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys safety Malik Hooker fractured a bone in his forearm and is consulting a hand specialist to determine his recovery timeline, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported, citing sources. Rapoport reported that some breaks of that kind carry a six-week absence, and that the Cowboys are hopeful the specific bone and the […]
‘Pretty Significant Back Tightness’: Cal Quantrill Pitched Through It In Texas Rangers’ Win Over Arizona
PHOENIX — Cal Quantrill‘s back tightened up after the fifth inning Sunday at Chase Field, and he stayed in the game. The right-hander finished six innings and won his fifth of six starts as the Texas Rangers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-6 to take the series. Quantrill threw 70 pitches, his fewest in six starts, […]
‘That Hurt Me’: Michael Irvin Rips Dallas Cowboys Offense After New York Giants Loss
NEW YORK — Michael Irvin had picked the Dallas Cowboys to beat the New York Giants and to finish 13-4. The morning after a 28-20 loss at MetLife Stadium, in studio on ESPN’s First Take, he put the problem on the offense rather than the defense. Dallas ran 52 plays Sunday night. New York ran […]
‘A Little Bit Of Shock’: Steve Sarkisian Reveals Texas Halftime Locker Room Against Ohio State
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas beat Ohio State 24-23 on Saturday night after running eight plays for 5 total yards in the first quarter and holding the ball for 3:42 of it. The Buckeyes had 8 first downs to the Longhorns’ 1 and led 10-0 after a quarter. Ohio State led 20-3 at halftime and 23-3 […]
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