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Dallas Cowboys: Reading between the lines (offense)
Every week, we’re digging into the trenches, offense and defense, because that’s where the real action happens. In this installment, we’re shining a spotlight on the offensive line, who’s holding it down, who’s opening holes for the running backs, and who’s keeping Dak Prescott clean. Let’s get to it. Left Tackle Nathan Thomas (2025 Stats: […]
Cowboys analytics roundup: Still room to improve down the stretch
The Dallas Cowboys had a brief moment where they had tricked everyone into thinking they were becoming some unstoppable force. Reality crashed into them against the Lions on Thursday night, but it doesn’t take away from the positives this team has actually exhibited as of late. Lets dive into the analytics as we prepare for […]
BTB Friday Discussion: Who has been the best player on defense this season?
The Dallas Cowboys are preparing to host the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday night and it is a game that they have to have if they want any hope of staying alive and reaching the playoffs. One of the things that has helped the Cowboys find life across the second half of this season has been […]
NFC East update: Eagles’ third loss keeps Cowboys hoping
Not much went right for Dallas in Week 14, but the Eagles stopped the bleeding with their Monday night loss to the Chargers. With the Cowboys’ best shot at making the playoffs now clearly in their own division, it’s more important than ever that we dive into the goings on of the NFC East. Philly’s […]
Cowboys news: CeeDee Lamb sounds like he’ll play on Sunday
CeeDee Lamb gives major update on concussion, status vs. Vikings – Patrik Walker, DallasCowboys.com CeeDee Lamb looks set to play on Sunday night. FRISCO, Texas — The moment was a terrifying one for all who watched helplessly as CeeDee Lamb’s helmet banged against the turf at Ford Field last week, the Dallas Cowboys’ All-Pro wide receiver […]
Thursday Night Football live discussion: Falcons at Bucs
Week 15 kicks off with the Falcons and the Bucs. This is an open thread for game chat.
Hot Schotts: Cowboys coach knows something about being a long shot
As the final seconds ticked off the clock in Detroit, things looked bleak for the Cowboys. The loss to the Lions dropped them to 6-6-1, snapping a three-game win streak and derailing what had suddenly become a burgeoning playoff bid. A few days – and another Eagles self destruction – later, things have been upgraded […]
Cowboys injuries: Jake Ferguson doesn’t practice, CeeDee Lamb upgraded to full practice
For the Dallas Cowboys to do the improbable and make the playoffs, they are going to need a win over the Minnesota Vikings. Thursday’s injury report offers some optimism and some bad news for that game. Here’s the most recent news regarding Dallas’ injuries. Still no official practice for Tyler Guyton. Guyton has missed multiple […]
Cowboys vs. Vikings: Matchups to watch in Week 15
This Week 15 matchup between the Dallas Cowboys and Minnesota Vikings is an important one for both organizations. Both teams are still technically in the playoff race, but the Cowboys are the ones that still have a realistic path. Minnesota is building for the future. With home field advantage and arguably the better roster, the […]
Week 15 rooting guide for Cowboys fans
The further we go down this 2025 playoffs pipe dream, the increasingly clearer path is through the NFC East. But nothing is officially off the table yet for the Cowboys, meaning we still need to keep an eye on the rest of the conference as we get into the final four weeks of the regular […]
Cowboys vs Vikings: 3 bold predictions for Sunday’s matchup
A loss by the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday night has kept the Dallas Cowboys in the playoff hunt, at least for one more week. This week, Dallas will look to bounce back from a loss in Detroit against another NFC North opponent, the Minnesota Vikings. Before the two teams square off on Sunday night, here […]
BTB Thursday Discussion: What concerns you most about the Vikings?
The last few days have been full of all sorts of optimism around the Dallas Cowboys and their potential path to the playoffs, but all of that can completely fall apart if they don’t take care of business themselves. Up first for the Cowboys in this sense is the Minnesota Vikings. The Cowboys are huge […]
Cowboys have new outlook on late season primetime game vs. Vikings
For the final time this season, the Dallas Cowboys play in primetime on Sunday Night Football in Week 15 against the Minnesota Vikings. Remarkably, the Cowboys second straight primetime game and third big stage in a row when considering Thanksgiving versus the Chiefs still carries a lot of meaning towards making a playoff push despite […]
Cowboys news: Trevon Diggs needs to show ‘consistency’ before playing again
Schottenheimer: CB Trevon Diggs must show ‘consistency in everything’ before returning – Calvin Watkins, Dallas Morning News The Trevon Diggs saga continues to be a weird one. FRISCO — Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer hinted Wednesday that cornerback Trevon Diggs needs to do more in his rehab work to get taken off the injured list, where he’s been […]
Which former Cowboys coach would you like to see back in Dallas next year?
There may be some vacancies in the Cowboys coaching staff after the season. Defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus has been on a hot seat practically the whole season and even special teams coordinator Nick Sorensen is coming under increased scrutiny. The Cowboys have not been averse to bringing back coaches that have coached in Dallas before. […]
Cowboys Injuries: CeeDee Lamb limited, Tyler Guyton DNP
The emotional rollercoaster of the NFL season rages on. After losing to the Detroit Lions last Thursday, the Cowboys still have a chance in the division, but they must quickly rebound during their ten-day layoff for Sunday night’s game against the visiting Minnesota Vikings. The Cowboys have managed injuries to key players all season and […]
Rookie battleground: Cowboys vs. Vikings breakdown for draft picks/UDFAs
Each week we dive into each team’s rookie class and compare how they stack up against each other. (Grades for each player are the overall offensive or defensive grade handed out by PFF.com) Dallas Cowboys Tyler Booker (OG) First Round Tyler Booker’s night in Detroit was the game of a rookie guard doing his job while the […]
Cowboys survey: How much confidence is there in this roller-coaster team?
It is an interesting time for the Dallas Cowboys, and for fans of the team. The Cowboys roller-coaster season started with some positives, including a closer-than-expected game on the road against the Eagles, and an unexpected tie with the Packers. At one point they were 2-2-1, and had hope. Then came the losses, including a […]
Cowboys vs Vikings: 2 players the Cowboys need to use more in Week 15
With the Philadelphia Eagles losing to the Los Angeles Chargers on Monday night, the Dallas Cowboys, somehow, someway, are still alive in the playoff hunt. As things stand, the Cowboys’ only real chance to make the playoffs is to win out and hope the Eagles fumble the division lead. Dallas has no room for error, […]
BTB Wednesday Discussion: Which remaining game worries you most?
The Dallas Cowboys are in a position where they need to wina ll of their remaining games and even doing so on its own will not be enough to guarantee a playoff berth. This is what happens when you start a season off 3-5-1. Four more wins and two losses from the Philadelphia Eagles are […]
5 points: Moves the Cowboys need to make in order to run the table
In the popular video game from my childhood, Star Wars Battlefront II, there’s an opening line from the narrator during the campaign mission “A Line in the Sand” that summarizes where the Dallas Cowboys are at. This is it men… No retrats. No excuses. The Cowboys have no choice but to keep pushing and have zero […]
Cowboys news: Jerry Jones still has hopes for a postseason run
Jerry Jones on Cowboys playoff chances, George Pickens’ play, more – Tommy Yarrish, DallasCowboys.com The Los Angeles Chargers kept the Dallas Cowboys playoff hopes alive. With Philadelphia dropping to 8-5 after a 22-19 loss in overtime to the Chargers on Monday night, the Cowboys now sit one and a half games behind the Eagles for […]
Cowboys playoff chances could come down to an old friend in Dan Quinn
After what seemed to be a season-crushing loss to the Detroit Lions on Thursday Night Football, the Los Angeles Chargers cracked the door back open for the Dallas Cowboys to make a run at the NFC East. The Cowboys still have plenty of work to do, needing to sweep the rest of their schedule that […]
3 young players who failed to live up to expectations this season with the Cowboys
When expectations meet reality the results can sometimes be disappointing. Such is the case with the Dallas Cowboys 2025 season and expectations many fans had for some of the young players projected to have a big impact with the organization this year. For whatever reason though, things didn’t play out the way fans hoped. Today, […]
Cowboys HC Brian Schottenheimer will need to address slow starts on offense
It has been an up and down season for the Dallas Cowboys here in 2025. Sitting at 6-6-1 with slim odds of making the postseason, Brian Schottenheimer’s first year as the Cowboys head coach has felt solid, but still lacking. Let’s be clear, the Cowboys record as of today has very little to do with […]