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NFL Draft 2026: Finding playmaking pass rushers for the Dallas Cowboys
In 2025, the Cowboys ranked 26th overall with just 35 sacks, which must count as a huge disappointment, even when taking the Micah Parsons trade into account. After all, the Cowboys invested three of their last four second-round picks in pass rushers and signed Jadeveon Clowney and Dante Fowler on top of that, never mind […]
Two legendary Cowboys left out of the 2026 Hall of Fame class
The 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame class has been officially announced. While some legends are preparing their speeches, others are left wondering what more they could have possibly done. This year’s inductees include quarterback Drew Brees, wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald, kicker Adam Vinatieri, linebacker Luke Kuechly, and running back Roger Craig. In a move that shocked many, legendary […]
It’s Jerry’s World, but our nightmare: Making sense of the Cowboys playoff paralysis
Happy Super Bowl week! It must be a truly magical experience to support an NFL team that has actually played in a Super Bowl this millennium. For the Dallas Cowboys, the glory days of the mid-90s feel more like ancient folklore than living memory. It has been 30 years since the Cowboys last lifted the Lombardi Trophy […]
Cowboys news: Dallas will play an international game in Brazil in 2026
Dallas Cowboys to play 2026 regular season game in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – Calvin Watkins, Dallas Morning News The Cowboys will head to Brazil in 2026. SAN FRANCISCO — The Dallas Cowboys will play their first international game in more than 10 years with a trip to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for the 2026 regular season, […]
Report: Dallas Cowboys to play 2026 game in Rio de Janeiro
The Dallas Cowboys are reportedly going to play in Rio de Janeiro in 2026. The report comes from Jonathan Jones of CBS as the NFL has been spending Super Bowl week announcing all of its international intentions next season. Notably the NFL will play in Australia and Paris in 2026, and they will also break […]
Cowboys 2026 draft: Top first-round wide receivers in the draft
With the Dallas Cowboys season now fully in draft mode, this is a good time to continue looking at needs for Dallas. We are looking at the key prospects in the early rounds the Cowboys could take. In this edition, we look at the wide receiver position. The wide receiver position for Dallas on paper […]
4 contract restructures that could save the Cowboys a lot of money
With the start of the new league fast approaching, the Dallas Cowboys are going to have to get creative to free up some cap flexibility. As of now, the Cowboys are projected to be over the league’s salary cap by $31M. That’s not what you want to hear when Dallas has several players they need […]
Ranking all of the Cowboys 2026 free agents by importance
The Cowboys have 22 players designated as free agents for the upcoming offseason. Today, we’re going to rank all 22 in terms of their importance to the team for being re-signed or replaced. Among these players, who should be Dallas’ top concerns? There are multiple factors that contribute to these rankings. The biggest, of course, […]
CeeDee Lamb is fine if George Pickens surpasses his contract
CeeDee Lamb is a competitive player, but he knows the bottom line. And he wants to win. These feel like fair takeaways given what Lamb said to San Antonio’s Sports Star on Wednesday. Lamb was making the rounds at Super Bowl LX Radio Row and was obviously asked about George Pickens’ contract situation. Notably Lamb […]
BTB Thursday Discussion: What is your favorite thing about the Super Bowl?
Super Bowl LX is taking place in a few days and unfortunately the Dallas Cowboys will not be a part of it. Maybe next year. Over time, 30 years now to be specific, we have learned to love the Super Bowl in a Cowboys-less way. It is one of the biggest sporting events known to […]
The eraser in Frisco: Why safety Dalton Johnson could help solve the Cowboys explosive play problem
As the Dallas Cowboys pivot toward the 2026 NFL Draft, the front office is forced to confront a secondary that has become increasingly synonymous with the big plays, but unfortunately, for the wrong team. Last year, the Cowboys’ safety rotation struggled with inconsistent communication and failed to prevent explosive plays, often leaving the defense exposed […]
Cowboys news: CeeDee Lamb campaigns for George Pickens deal
CeeDee Lamb: ‘I don’t care’ if George Pickens earns more to stay with Cowboys – Tommy Yarrish, DallasCowboys.com CeeDee Lamb wants George Pickens to stay in Dallas. SAN FRANCISCO – The biggest talking point of the offseason for the Cowboys is George Pickens’ pending free agency. Already in the wide receiver room, CeeDee Lamb is making […]
This Super Bowl Challenge game sheet is the ultimate party companion
Super Bowl parties are arguably the best gatherings of the year! It is the perfect opportunity to get together with friends, enjoy some fantastic food, and watch the biggest game of the season. The atmosphere is always electric, full of excitement, and naturally an opportunity to showcase your football knowledge and earn bragging rights with […]
4 prospects who fit Christian Parker’s vision for the Cowboys linebacker corps
The defense of the 2025 Dallas Cowboys was not good. While the defensive line saw mid-season reinforcements, the linebacker corps was dreadful, frequently exploited by opposing teams. The Cowboys’ linebackers struggled to chase down players. Whether from a lack of athleticism or undisciplined gap integrity, they often found themselves out of position against any remotely […]
Why loving DeMarcus Lawrence and Micah Parsons isn’t cheating on the Cowboys
Leaving the Dallas Cowboys is a lot like breaking up with a high school sweetheart. Sometimes fate leads you to better things, and you find yourself hoisting the Lombardi Trophy. Other times, you’re Jason Witten in a Las Vegas Raiders jersey. Historically, the post-Dallas experience has been a mixed bag. Whether it’s Jimmy Smith becoming a star […]
Marcus Dixon, Chidera Uzo-Diribe give Cowboys elite coaching duo in the trenches
Football starts in the trenches. That fundamental truth has been repeated so often it’s become a Hall of Fame coachspeak example. And yet, it remains a constant in football. Brian Schottenheimer seemed to understand that when he built out his offensive staff a year ago. Klayton Adams took the reins as offensive coordinator after spending […]
BTB Wednesday Discussion: Should Javonte Williams be brought back?
This week has seen headlines emerge about a pending free agent on the Dallas Cowboys roster in George Pickens, but the Cowboys have a handful of decisions to make that are a fairly big deal. Say that sentence to a fan and note that Pickens is an obvious thing to figure out then the discussions […]
The reason Dak Prescott will advocate for George Pickens to stay with the Cowboys
Dak Prescott at the helm of the Dallas Cowboys has produced some of the most explosive offensive fireworks in franchise history. Not even kidding. Records have fallen. During the 2023 season, Prescott led the league in touchdown passes and threw for 4,516 yards, a season so impressive that he forced his way into MVP conversations. More recently, […]
Cowboys news: Christian Parker adding to his staff from the college ranks
Dallas Cowboys expected to hire Georgia assistant Chidera Uzo-Diribe – Harrison Reno The Cowboys continue to build out their defensive staff under Christian Parker. Georgia is expected to lose its second position coach this offseason. According to a report from CBS Sports‘ Matt Zenitz, outside linebackers coach Chidera Uzo-Diribe is expected to take the same position on the […]
Cowboys survey: Who will win the Super Bowl?
One more NFL game to go in the 2025 season. This is a great time for two specific NFL franchises, while the other 30 franchises are in full offseason mode. Fans of all teams feel a sense of melancholy once the Super Bowl is over. Most of us have been in offseason mode for a […]
Cowboys fans clearly happy with the hire of defensive coordinator Christian Parker
The Dallas Cowboys front office has done something right, at least that is what many Cowboys fans are saying. What is this new move that has been met with approval? No, it’s not reaching a deal with George Pickens which would be a very popular move among the fanbase. It’s the hire of defensive coordinator […]
Cowboys 2026 draft: EDGE David Bailey scouting report
We continue our 2026 NFL Draft preview of draft prospects that could interest the Dallas Cowboys. Today we are looking at edge defender David Bailey from Texas Tech. David Bailey EDGETexas TechSenior4-star recruit 6’3”250 lbs History David Bailey was a national recruit at Mater Dei High School, where he helped lead an undefeated season and a win in California’s Open […]
Dak Prescott will “get involved” in the George Pickens negotiations if he has to
After a second consecutive losing season, the Dallas Cowboys have shown they are trying to do things differently. It started with letting go of Matt Eberflus and breaking the requirement that a defensive coordinator have previous head-coaching experience. The hiring of Christian Parker feels like the winds are changing. Hopefully, that can lead to an […]
BTB Tuesday Discussion: Does a lack of movement with George Pickens concern you?
It was reported on Monday that the Dallas Cowboys have not had any contract extension conversations with wide receiver George Pickens. Given that we are only in the very early days of February, there is no need to freak out. But context is necessary all the way around and in the Cowboys’ case it is […]
Data-driven blueprint for the Cowboys 2026 draft strategy to maximizing defensive yield
The Dallas Cowboys hold the 12th and 20th overall selections in the upcoming draft and face the huge responsibility of coming away with meaningful defensive contributors. They have several defensive needs that expand to all positions except defensive tackle, thanks to trades last year that brought them Quinnen Williams and Kenny Clark. It will be […]