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Cowboys must break the cycle of late-game letdowns
They say that football is a game of inches, and the Dallas Cowboys discovered exactly how agonizing those inches could be during their 2023 Week 9 trip to the unfriendly confines of Lincoln Financial Field against the Philadelphia Eagles. It was a battle for supremacy in the NFC East, carrying massive divisional weight and eventual […]
Cowboys O-line: Pressure from the edges, stability from the inside
The Cowboys don’t have an offensive line problem. They have an edge protection problem. The data from 2025 makes that distinction surprisingly clear. While both tackle spots allowed well above-average pressure, Dallas’ three interior starters quietly performed at or above the NFL average. Today, we look at how the Cowboys linemen compared against the NFL […]
Cowboys news: Previewing training camp for Dallas
Dallas Cowboys 2026 Training Camp Preview – Todd Archer, ESPN.com Training camp 2026 is almost here. Biggest question the Cowboys are facing How quickly can Parker’s defense get up to speed? There are a lot of changes in personnel — potentially up to seven new starters — and scheme, as they move to a 3-4 […]
One prediction for training camp, offensive line edition
Our Dallas Cowboys prediction series continues. Today, we’ll look at arguably the most important position on offense beyond quarterback – the offensive line. The offensive line is the backbone of the offense. A unit that was explosive and capable for the Cowboys in 2025 is looking to build on that success with continuity and by […]
The Oxnard Iliad: Cowboys’ 0 to 99 training camp guide
As the cool Pacific breeze rolls off Mandalay Beach into Oxnard, the countdown to Dallas Cowboys training camp signals the arrival of a new battle. Much like the grueling siege on the beaches of Troy, the upcoming weeks will transform the practice fields into a theater of war where hungry longshots and seasoned veterans clash […]
Cowboys countdown to kickoff: Top 100 iconic games – Day 52
It is Day 52 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 Charles Snowden
Charles Snowden joined the Cowboys late into the offseason, but his pass-rushing experience could help him stick around when it really matters. Where does Snowden fit into the growing competition at outside linebacker, and how much does an impending three-game suspension hurt his chances? Background Years in NFL: 5Acquired by: Free agent (2026) Despite mid-round grades by […]
Cowboys’ LB identified as player with the ‘most on the line’ in 2026
The Athletic recently gathered their NFL reporters together to compile a list by choosing one player from each team who they believe has the most at stake entering the 2026 season. For the Dallas Cowboys, Jon Machota chose linebacker DeMarvion Overshown. Dallas Cowboys: DeMarvion Overshown, LB Three players immediately come to mind: Overshown, LT Tyler […]
The other Cowboys rookie to watch during training camp
Five years ago, almost, I had a theory. I believed, still do, that if not for Micah Parsons and what he did across his rookie season, then Osa Odighizuwa would have received a lot more attention. This is a bit ambitious, but maybe Odighizuwa would have even wound up as a Defensive Rookie of the […]
The Cowboys don’t need more points, they need more early leads
It’s a widely held belief that the Cowboys are not great starters. And at first glance, the numbers seem to bear that out: last year, the Cowboys had four games (24%) in which they failed to score a single point in the first quarter, and scored no more than a field goal in the first […]
Cowboys news: Diving into the competition at offensive tackle
Cowboys Depth Chart: Training camp competition awaits at offensive tackle – Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram There are some things to work out at offensive tackle. Safe (4) Tyler Guyton, Terence Steele, Nate Thomas, Drew Shelton While there will be competition at left tackle and questions still exist around the long-term stability at right tackle, […]
This new Cowboy will be an important part of training camp
It has often been said that there is nobody more popular on a football team than the backup quarterback. That may not be so literally true regarding the Dallas Cowboys of now. Dak Prescott remains in place at one of the more polarizing positions in sports, but it does feel like for the most part […]
Cowboys 2026 roster rundown: OL DJ Wingfield
There will be plenty of undrafted rookies in the Cowboys’ 2026 training camp, but few with a story like DJ Wingfield’s. After missing all of 2025 over an eligibility issue, Wingfield hopes to keep his NFL dreams alive despite the ugly end of his college career. Background Years in NFL: 0Acquired by: UDFA (2026) After graduating from […]
Cowboys countdown to kickoff: Top 100 iconic games – Day 53
It is Day 53 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 […]
One prediction for training camp, running backs edition
We continue our Dallas Cowboys training camp prediction series. Today we’ll look at one of the units on offense that experienced success in 2025, the running backs. Dallas will carry over the ninth-best rushing attack in terms of yards into 2026, but after a career year from lead back Javonte Williams, 1,201 yards, 11 TDs […]
Team captains wanted for Cowboys under Brian Schottenheimer
One of the many changes Brian Schottenheimer brought to the Cowboys that may have gone largely unnoticed is the re-introduction of permanent team captains. Under Mike McCarthy, the Cowboys had a rotating system that allowed dozens of players to serve as captain at least once. In some cases, players that were on the practice squad […]
The one thing the Cowboys are doing differently that no one is talking about
The Dallas Cowboys are doing Dallas Cowboys things this offseason, but lo and behold, many people are convinced that this year is different. The front office is finally acting like a well-behaved organization and keeping a lower profile this offseason compared to previous years. At least that is how some feel, but is that really […]
Predicting rushing yards from Cowboys RB Javonte Williams in 2026
You can almost smell it. Football is right around the corner as the Dallas Cowboys will be heading to Oxnard, California next week to kickoff 2026 training camp. While we have spent a lot of time talking about the Cowboys defense this offseason, the offense is the Cowboys calling card. This is where they shine, […]
Cowboys Oxnard training camp roundtable discussion
Every so often, we gather to discuss the latest news about the Dallas Cowboys and seek our writer’s perspective on each headline. Welcome back to the roundtable. This week we have Jess Haynie, Sean Martin, Brian Martin, and for his first Roundtable appearance we have Jorge Guajardo. Which rookie are you most excited to watch in training […]
Cowboys news: Both coordinators are in the spotlight this year for Dallas
Cowboys Could Soon Have Two of the NFL’s Hottest Head Coaching Candidates – Randy Gurzi, Cowboys on SI The Cowboys coordinators have a chance to establish themselves. Recently, Bryan Broaddus said he wasn’t sure Brian Schottenheimer was a “difference-maker” at head coach for the Dallas Cowboys. The well-respected insider did say, however, that Schottenheimer did well in […]
Cowboys 2026 roster rundown: K Brandon Aubrey
Just three months ago, the Cowboys made Brandon Aubrey the highest-paid kicker in NFL history. Naturally, any discussion about his place on this year’s roster is pretty anti-climactic now. But like so many meals, this series just won’t feel complete without Butter. Background Years in NFL: 3Acquired by: Free agent (2023) Until he was 24 years old, […]
Cowboys countdown to kickoff: Top 100 iconic games – Day 54
It is Day 54 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 […]
Same old Cowboys offseason with one giant exception
When you look at the offseason the Dallas Cowboys have had, it may have made you feel pretty good about the coming year and sense that maybe, just maybe, this team is finally doing things correctly. Many are convinced that they’ve learned their lesson and are finally doing things like a normal front office should. […]
5 free agents Cowboys could consider bringing to training camp
From the coaching staff to the new roster additions, the Dallas Cowboys have made quite a few changes over the course of the offseason and may not be done. They can still add talent via trade, roster cuts, or even sign a free agent still available on the open market. It wouldn’t be all that […]
The 3 biggest questions the Cowboys will need to answer in training camp
The Dallas Cowboys 2026 training camp is just around the corner, and that means football is almost officially back. Though we still have about two months before regular season games, training camp gives fans their first feeling of football since the NFL draft. With plenty of new players, coaches, and ideas, this training camp is […]