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Cowboys could target this rival’s son

The Dallas Cowboys are currently in the middle of a massive renovation project at the linebacker position, and it is long overdue. This unit has felt like a revolving door of disappointing veterans partnered with young draft picks who, for one reason or another, haven’t delivered the results they were expecting. The lack of a […]

7-round mock draft feels perfect for the Cowboys

Draft analyst Ian Cummings recently released a complete seven-round mock draft, selecting for all 32 teams using Pro Football Network’s draft simulator. He didn’t project any trades, instead standing pat with each team’s current draft picks. His selections for the Dallas Cowboys could be ideal for the way things hopefully turn out in April. But, […]

Cowboys news: Jerry Jones talks all things Dallas

Jones: Pickens in Cowboys’ long-term plans’ despite no fresh talks – Todd Archer, ESPN The Dallas Cowboys continue to express their desire to keep Pickens on a long-term deal. In one breath, Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones said, “Make no mistake about it, we have long-term plans in mind” for Pro Bowl wide receiver George […]

Jerry Jones offers thoughts on re-visiting Maxx Crosby trade

The Dallas Cowboys do not appear to be anxious to get back into the Maxx Crosby business. Jerry Jones spoke on Tuesday at the NFL’s league meetings in Arizona and as you can imagine, he was asked about one of the big things that happened to his team over the offseason. Obviously the Maxx Crosby […]

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Cowboys roster review by position: Wide receivers

It’s no secret that the Dallas Cowboys have a high-flying offense. With a healthy Dak Prescott at the controls, Dallas routinely can put up points with the best teams in the league and have enough firepower to play in shootouts. That’s because at receiver, the Cowboys arguably have the best duo in the NFL. Whether […]

This linebacker draft prospect could fill a huge Cowboys need

We continue our 2026 NFL Draft preview of draft prospects that could interest the Dallas Cowboys. Today we are looking at Texas linebacker Anthony Hill Jr. Anthony Hill Jr. LBTexas LonghornsJunior 5-star recruit 6’2”238 lbs History As a true freshman, Hill played all 14 games with six starts and finished with 66 tackles, eight TFL and five sacks. His first national […]

Cowboys survey: Predicting the team’s win total

We’ve discussed previously how this is a slow time that occurs every year after the initial wave of free agency and the upcoming draft. The Dallas Cowboys aren’t totally hibernating, they recently signed Jonathan Bullard in free agency and there are rumors they are looking to trade for a linebacker. But much of the heavy […]

The ideal 4-round draft haul for the Cowboys

The Dallas Cowboys are sitting in a great position with two first-round picks in the upcoming 2026 NFL Draft. There’s a really good chance they could come away with two plug-and-play starters with picks No. 12 and 20, or possibly trade down with one or both for extra draft capital. There’s even a chance, although […]

Stephen Jones: Cowboys have accomplished a lot this offseason

This offseason has been a busy one for the Dallas Cowboys. At the beginning of it they did a fair amount of reassessing in figuring out just what went wrong in 2025. Clearly there were a lot of contending options. Much of the focus since has been on the defensive side of the ball. Dallas […]

Cowboys news: Brian Schottenheimer still searching for a LB

Cowboys HC admits roster issues, ‘Got to fill some holes’ at LB – Todd Brock, The Cowboys Wire The Cowboys have a lot of confidence in Demarvion Overshown and Shemar James at linebacker for now, but the first round of the draft could very well change that. Rashan Gary, Jalen Thompson, Cobie Durant, and Jonathan […]

Cowboys are reportedly in mix to trade for veteran linebacker

The Dallas Cowboys appear to be in the mix for a veteran linebacker. Who is that veteran linebacker? That would be Jordyn Brooks of the Miami Dolphins. It was reported a few weeks ago that the Cowboys were interested in Brooks, and on Monday it was reported by the Miami Herald that Dallas has indeed […]

Cowboys roster review by position: Quarterbacks

With the NFL draft coming up in a few short weeks, it feels like a good time to review the roster. The foundation for the roster in this upcoming season is already starting to solidify. The Cowboys might not be quite done with the trade market and perhaps get involved once more in free agency […]

ESPN 7-round mock draft has surprising results for Cowboys on Day 3

The Dallas Cowboys need a lot of help. Thankfully for them an opportunity to acquire some is around the corner. We have less than a month to go until the 2026 NFL Draft and the Cowboys are expected to improve (or at least try to improve) their defense given the absolute abomination that they fielded […]

Cowboys have to address one position in the draft

We continue our 2026 NFL Draft preview of draft prospects that could interest the Dallas Cowboys. Today we are looking at Tennessee cornerback Colton Hood. Colton Hood CBTennessee VolunteersJunior 3-star recruit 6’0”195 lbs History In his first year of college in 2023 at Auburn, Hood was a developmental corner who preserved eligibility while getting his feet wet. He appeared in four […]

Cowboys draft will be impacted by recent picks

Like any other team, the Dallas Cowboys are intensely analyzing their roster needs as they approach the 2026 NFL Draft. Some of them have changed over the last month with free agency and trades, and others are just as glaring as they were three weeks ago. One factor that the team is certainly considering is […]

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Brian Schottenheimer unsure of George Pickens’ status

The Dallas Cowboys are on the verge of knowing what George Pickens is or isn’t going to do. At the moment everybody is sort of guessing on the matter. You can count Brian Schottenheimer among them. Brian Schottenheimer is unsure of George Pickens’ status NFL dignitaries are meeting this week at league meetings and on […]

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Imagining how the Cowboys could trade both of their first-round picks

The Cleveland Browns and Myles Garrett recently agreed on a reworked contract. The reason this is relevant is because now Garrett’s suddenly more tradable from a contract standpoint. The Browns, of course, adamantly deny they are even considering the possibility of trading their All-Pro pass rusher, but that hasn’t stopped speculation he could be on […]

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How the Cowboys are wasting late-round draft picks

The Dallas Cowboys have done fairly well in the first four rounds of the draft since 2010, even if that generalization glosses over their struggles in the second round. Still, from 2010-25, 48 of the 67 players (71.6%) they drafted in the first four rounds developed into a starter (a player who started at least […]

Cowboys news: 4 players in possible jeopardy after the draft

4 Dallas Cowboys who could lose their spot after the 2026 NFL Draft – Mark Heaney, Inside The Star There are a lot of different directions this draft could go. 2. The Luke Schoonmaker Experiment May Finally End I don’t know a single Cowboys fan who didn’t shake their head in disappointment when the team […]

How the Cowboys can draft to improve their defensive line

The Dallas Cowboys are currently in the middle of a massive defensive tackle renovation project. Last season, they were busy working the phones to bring in heavy hitters like Quinnen Williams and Kenny Clark to anchor the middle of the line. At the same time, the front office has shown the door to players who […]

The most likely pick for Dallas at number 12

The 2026 NFL draft is a little less than a month away. As we get closer to day one of the NFL draft, the candidates for the Dallas Cowboys in the first round are becoming more and more clear. Today we will look at the best case scenario for the Cowboys’ first of two first-round […]

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How draft rankings match with Dallas Cowboys needs

It’s hard to believe the 2026 NFL Draft is now only about a month away. The Dallas Cowboys big board and positional rankings should be pretty much set, with maybe just a few adjustments here and there depending on Pro Days and private workouts. Every team’s rankings will of course vary, but for the most […]

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Why filling a certain position is key to Christian Parker’s defense

The 2026 NFL Draft is less than a month away, and while making transactions close to the week of the draft is something the Dallas Cowboys have not been shy about in recent years, it is still this draft where Dallas holds a pair of first-round picks that are looming large as the best opportunity […]

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