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Cowboys HC Mike McCarthy relying on veteran leadership for team’s growth
Read full article: Cowboys HC Mike McCarthy relying on veteran leadership for team’s growthThere's no doubt CeeDee Lamb is the Dallas Cowboys' No. 1 wide receiver, but when it comes to veteran leadership, Brandin Cooks is the top guy.
Cowboys ready for ‘real’ football as big favorites again with Washington visiting on Thanksgiving
Read full article: Cowboys ready for ‘real’ football as big favorites again with Washington visiting on ThanksgivingDallas Cowboys right guard Zack Martin says the “real football” starts on Thanksgiving.
Trent Williams repeats as the top offensive lineman in the AP’s NFL Top 5 rankings
Read full article: Trent Williams repeats as the top offensive lineman in the AP’s NFL Top 5 rankingsAny question about Trent Williams' value to San Francisco’s offense was dispelled by what the 49ers have done in his absence.
Cowboys are having issues in the red zone with Ezekiel Elliott, Pats set to visit
Read full article: Cowboys are having issues in the red zone with Ezekiel Elliott, Pats set to visitDak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys are having trouble getting touchdowns after getting inside the opponent 20-yard line.
Dallas Cowboys kick off training camp with ‘State of the Cowboys’ address
Read full article: Dallas Cowboys kick off training camp with ‘State of the Cowboys’ addressThe Dallas Cowboys kicked off their 2023 training camp on Tuesday with their first press conference, known as the “State of the Cowboys” address.
Cowboys, Trevon Diggs agree on extension as Zack Martin becomes camp holdout, AP sources say
Read full article: Cowboys, Trevon Diggs agree on extension as Zack Martin becomes camp holdout, AP sources sayThe Dallas Cowboys have settled one of their looming situations with contracts just as another gets interesting.
Backup QB Rush wins again as Cowboys beat Commanders 25-10
Read full article: Backup QB Rush wins again as Cowboys beat Commanders 25-10Cooper Rush won again filling in for Dak Prescott, throwing a touchdown pass to Michael Gallup in the receiver’s 2022 debut as the Dallas Cowboys beat the Washington Commanders 25-10.
Jerry Jones expects injured Cowboys LT Tyron Smith to return
Read full article: Jerry Jones expects injured Cowboys LT Tyron Smith to returnDallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones says he expects left tackle Tyron Smith to return this season after sustaining a torn left hamstring that also injured the knee.
Cowboys face same questions after another early playoff exit
Read full article: Cowboys face same questions after another early playoff exitMike McCarthy’s future as Dallas Cowboys coach isn't something Jerry Jones wanted to discuss after a wild-card loss that left the owner saying “I can’t remember” when asked if he’d ever been more disappointed in defeat.
Dallas Cowboys going virtual with COVID-19 infections on rise again
Read full article: Dallas Cowboys going virtual with COVID-19 infections on rise againThe Dallas Cowboys are going virtual with meetings leading into Thursday’s game at New Orleans with COVID-19 infections on the rise again within the team.
Prescott says calf injury not an issue as Cowboys enter bye
Read full article: Prescott says calf injury not an issue as Cowboys enter byeDak Prescott has promised not to miss any time after straining his right calf on the touchdown pass in overtime that gave the Dallas Cowboys their first win at New England since 1987.
Cowboys' Martin likely to miss opener after positive test
Read full article: Cowboys' Martin likely to miss opener after positive testThe Dallas Cowboys are expected to open the season at Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay without right guard Zack Martin after the four-time All-Pro tested positive for COVID-19.
Cowboys QB Dalton out vs Eagles, rookie set for 1st start
Read full article: Cowboys QB Dalton out vs Eagles, rookie set for 1st startDallas Cowboys quarterback Andy Dalton (14) is hit by Washington Football Team inside linebacker Jon Bostic (53) in the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020, in Landover, Md. Dalton left the field after this hit and Bostic was ejected from the game. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Cowboys QB Dalton out vs Eagles, rookie set for 1st start
Read full article: Cowboys QB Dalton out vs Eagles, rookie set for 1st startDalton left the field after this hit and Bostic was ejected from the game. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)FRISCO, Texas – The Dallas Cowboys declared quarterback Andy Dalton out Saturday for their game in Philadelphia because of a concussion, clearing the way for rookie Ben DiNucci's first start. Prescott was the last rookie to start at quarterback for Dallas four years ago. The Cowboys activated linebacker Sean Lee from injured reserve, setting up the veteran for his season debut. The 11th-year player has been out since the start of training camp because of a core muscle injury that required surgery.
Dalton hurt, Washington defense clamps down to beat Cowboys
Read full article: Dalton hurt, Washington defense clamps down to beat CowboysDalton was 9 of 19 for 75 yards before being injured and walking off under his own power to undergo concussion evaluation. Washington allowed 142 total yards to win a game by double digits for the first time since November 2018. As a team, Washington picked up 208 yards on the ground while allowing just 83. SOCIAL JUSTICEDallas defensive tackle Dontari Poe took a knee during the national anthem, while Collins and Washington offensive lineman Keith Ismael were among those who raised a fist in the air. UP NEXTThe Cowboys visit the 2-4-1 first-place Philadelphia Eagles next Sunday, while Washington next plays the New York Giants at home Nov. 8 after its bye week.
McCarthy’s 1st season in Dallas coming apart over turnovers
Read full article: McCarthy’s 1st season in Dallas coming apart over turnoversHis first season as coach of the Dallas Cowboys is coming apart because of how badly his team is losing that battle. I need to figure something out.”The Cardinals scored 24 points off those turnovers, and 13 of Dallas' NFL-leading 15 giveaways have led to points — 11 of them touchdowns. For the season, Dallas is allowing 5.15 yards per carry. “I’m not in the feelgood mood frankly that we got manna from heaven being in the East,” Jones said on his radio show Monday. NEXT STEPSThe visit to Washington is the first of two straight NFC East road games (Philadelphia is the second).
Elliott fumbles twice, Cards cruise past Cowboys 38-10
Read full article: Elliott fumbles twice, Cards cruise past Cowboys 38-10ARLINGTON, Texas – Maybe Kyler Murray will lose a game on the home field of the Dallas Cowboys one of these days. Murray accounted for three touchdowns in his first game back home as a pro, Ezekiel Elliott set up the visiting team's first two TDs with fumbles and the Cardinals beat the Dallas Cowboys 38-10 on Monday night. Kenyan Drake scored from the 1 after the second Elliott miscue, while Murray added a 1-yard TD run. PANDEMIC CROWDThe Cowboys have had fans at all four home games, with the biggest so far (barely) at 25,174 against the Cardinals. Cowboys: Washington on Sunday in the first of two consecutive road games against NFC East opponents.
Cowboys ready to host Mayfield, Browns
Read full article: Cowboys ready to host Mayfield, BrownsARLINGTON, Texas – Baker Mayfield got the homecoming stuff out of the way quickly as the Cleveland quarterback talked about preparing for his second NFL game in Texas. The $1.2 billion home of the Dallas Cowboys is a cool stadium, particularly since Mayfield won a Big 12 championship the last time he played there with Oklahoma three years ago. But if the situation dictates differently in Dallas, Mayfield is prepared to match Prescott pass for pass. “When it comes down to it, we are playing the Cowboys' defense and we have to do whatever it takes to win,” Mayfield said. If Smith is back, the Cowboys will have to decide between Steele and Brandon Knight at right tackle.
Gambler? McCarthy sees ‘aggressive’ 1st impression in Dallas
Read full article: Gambler? McCarthy sees ‘aggressive’ 1st impression in DallasThe first of two fake punts from Dallas territory helped dig a 20-point hole in the first quarter in last week's 40-39 win over Atlanta. Case in point: a fake field goal on fourth-and-26 against Chicago in 2012. “Everything that happened in that game happened for a reason for us to win,” Fassel said. The fake punts often are dictated by how the receiving team lines up. “It’s important for the players to feel the confidence from the head coach,” McCarthy said.