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5 questions we hope Christian Parker answers during his press conference

The Dallas Cowboys have set a date. After 26 days of radio silence, new defensive coordinator Christian Parker will be set to speak to the media for the first time today at 4P.M. Eastern Time. A delay this long is unusual, but the Cowboys took time to round out their defensive staff, with their latest […]

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BTB Wednesday Discussion: Should Cowboys trade a 1st-round pick for a veteran?

The Dallas Cowboys have a lot of options with their two first-round picks. Obviously the Cowboys could draft players with each selection. You can certainly make an argument that this option makes the most sense as the Cowboys would be giving themselves two high prospects with up to five years of roster control. Another path […]

5 under-the-radar players the Cowboys may have an eye on at the combine

The NFL world will be gathering soon at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis. The Dallas Cowboys, who have developed a reputation for generally making good on their first-round picks, will have plenty of top prospects to choose from. Dallas holds the 12th and 20th overall pick, which should land them two great choices in […]

Cowboys news: Free agent who could follow Christian Parker to Dallas

Cowboys Insider Names Free Agent Most Likely to Follow Christian Parker – Randy Gurzi, Cowboys on SI There are a few players who could follow Christian Parker to the Cowboys in free agency. Christian Parker is the new defensive coordinator for the Dallas Cowboys, and he’s going to have a difficult task on his hands. Parker takes […]

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Cowboys 2026 free agent profile: RB Javonte Williams

The Dallas Cowboys have 22 players (UFA/RFA) who will officially hit the open market in under 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 a look […]

ESPN suggests Dallas Cowboys trade Kenny Clark to Cincinnati Bengals

The Dallas Cowboys have a lot of decisions to make this offseason. We can (rightfully) talk about decisions to keep or move on from players like Javonte Williams. There is obviously the George Pickens situation to tend to. While there are varying degrees of what is a big deal and a small situation, the ultimate […]

BTB Tuesday Discussion: The NFL franchise tag window officially opens today

The Dallas Cowboys have become synonymous with offseason contract drama in recent years. Dak Prescott (multiple times over), CeeDee Lamb, Zack Martin to a degree, Micah Parsons in his own unique way… there is always something and someone. This offseason the Cowboys have George Pickens on their hands and it is important to note that […]

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Cowboys news: All you need to know on George Pickens and the franchise tag

How will George Pickens’ free agency play out with Cowboys? – Todd Archer, ESPN All the details on franchise tagging and George Pickens. The franchise tag is not desirable for players — despite being fully guaranteed — because there is no long-term security. Teams say they use it as a stepping-stone to a long-term agreement, […]

Why the Cowboys must prioritize re-signing Jadeveon Clowney

When Jadeveon Clowney entered the league in 2014, he was hailed as a generational talent with a physical profile that seemed engineered in a laboratory. The unquestioned No. 1 overall pick, he went on to play five seasons with the Houston Texans, transforming raw potential into consistent production, earning three consecutive Pro Bowl nods from […]

Dallas Cowboys will face 4 new head coaches in 2026

It has been over a week since Super Bowl LX wrapped and the entire NFL shifted its attention towards the 2026 season. The Seattle Seahawks lifted the Lombardi Trophy and right after they did Klint Kubiak agreed to leave them and become the head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders. While staffs are having finishing […]

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NFL Combine 2026: 21 participants count as “local prospects” for Dallas

The NFL combine kicks off in a bit over a week and will give interested football fans a good chance to watch some of the top prospects in the 2026 NFL draft work out. And the names that have already dominated the headlines and comments here on BTB will dominate the coverage from the combine. […]

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Why the Cowboys have an obligation to move on from Terence Steele

As the president of the Terence Steele fan club, this piece is a little difficult to write, but in the spirit of putting the interest of the Dallas Cowboys first, it’s necessary. Steele has been one of the most scrutinized players on the team over the last few seasons. Sometimes deserved, other times, not so […]

Cowboys news: The free agency issue that might decide draft strategy

2026 Free Agency Class Won’t Help Dallas Cowboys Top Need – Mark Heaney, Inside the Star The Cowboys may be forced to go corner early in the draft. Weak Cornerback Class Limits Free Agency Hopes If you take a look at the cornerback class in the 2026 free agency group, you’ll see a pretty rough one […]

The case for the Cowboys trading George Pickens to the Raiders, but not for Maxx Crosby

The George Pickens Experience in 2025 was nothing short of a pass-catching lollapalooza for the Dallas Cowboys. He didn’t just play receiver. He functioned as a human highlight reel, snagging 93 receptions for a career-high 1,429 yards, including nine wonderful touchdowns. He possessed a rare combination of catch radius and body control, putting 50/50 balls […]

2026 NFL mock draft tracker: 40 mocks, 21 prospects for Dallas Cowboys

At the end of January, we published our first mock draft database of the season. At the time, 21 of the 25 mocks (84%) were projecting the Cowboys to take a linebacker, with Sonny Styles (17 mocks, 68%) the clear favorite. The second most popular position was cornerback with 15 picks (60%), followed by edge […]

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The trade value for George Pickens might not be as high as we think

Plenty of teams didn’t want anything to do with George Pickens. He was a headache waiting to happen, causing problems in the locker room and on the sidelines. At least that was the narrative surrounding him. Then, after the Dallas Cowboys missed out on drafting Tetairoa McMillan, they turned their sights toward a reclamation project […]

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 […]

Looking at possible trade up scenarios for the Cowboys in the 2026 NFL Draft

With the 2026 NFL Draft quickly approaching, mock drafts and draft conversation are at their peak. For the Dallas Cowboys, who currently do not own a day two pick in the draft, many fans and analysts are looking at potential trade back scenarios from the 12th or 20th overall pick to pickup an additional second- […]