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The Dallas Cowboys took a blow to their potential cornerback depth as Maurice Canady, who signed as a free agent in March, has voluntarily opted out of the 2020 season due to COVID-19 concerns. He was expected to make the roster this year and perhaps contend for a … Read more
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Jon’Vea Johnson is hoping to redeem himself after a rough 2019 preseason, where dropped passed killed his shot at making the Dallas Cowboys’ roster at wide receiver. He’s back after a year on the practice squad, but Johnson’s comeback will now be delayed after being placed on the … Read more
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There’s been a lot of reaction the last few days to the potential for a $23 million reduction in the NFL’s salary cap from this year to 2021. If the drop is that severe, most teams are going to have some tough personnel decisions to make. The Cowboys … Read more
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The biggest NFL news item of the week was that the 2021 salary cap could drop as low as $175 million due to projected lost revenue this year. That would be a $23 million decrease from the current cap; a major adjustment and obstacle for teams like the … Read more
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‘Tis the season for NFL roster projections; a favorite time of year for those who do what we do and those kind enough to read it. After breaking down the potential Dallas Cowboys 2020 offense yesterday, we will now predict who will make their 53-man roster on defense. … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys’ players will be arriving to training camp in phases over the next few days. Before the practices begin, it seemed a good time to take stock of the talent and do an updated 53-man roster projection for 2020. Click here to jump to the projections … Read more
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CeeDee Lamb, the 17th-overall selection in the 2020 NFL Draft, has signed his rookie contract with the Dallas Cowboys. The wide receiver will now be fully able to join his new teammates when training camp starts next week. Lamb and other rookies arrived to camp on Tuesday, earlier … Read more
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Still a free agent since his contract with the Cowboys expired in 2020, Defensive Lineman Michael Bennett has opted for retirement. A 3-time Pro Bowler and Super Bowl Champion with the Seattle Seahawks, Bennett finished out his career in Dallas in 2019. After losing Tyrone Crawford to injury … Read more
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On Sunday, star players from around the NFL executed a coordinated social media campaign to express their health and safety concerns about trying to play in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. DeMarcus Lawrence, Gerald McCoy, Jaylon Smith, three of the Dallas Cowboys’ top defensive stars, took to … Read more
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If the 2020 season happens, many Dallas Cowboys will be hoping for their first trip to the annual Pro Bowl. One NFL writer wisely projected that Offensive Tackle La’el Collins is Dallas’ best candidate to be a first-timer. Who would be some other strong candidates from the Cowboys … Read more
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You may already consider Ezekiel Elliott to be one of the top-3 running backs in the history of the Dallas Cowboys. If you don’t, you’ll probably have a harder time arguing against it after the 2020 season. If he gets anything close to his usual annual production, Zeke … Read more
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After lots of discussions about proceeding with training camps during the COVID-19 pandemic, the NFL has officially informed all 32 teams of their expected arrival dates for 2020 training camps. The Dallas Cowboys and 29 other teams will all be welcoming their first group of players this Tuesday, … Read more
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We’re getting into that time of year when NFL roster math is a big topic. It won’t be long before the Dallas Cowboys have to trim their roster down to 53 players, and one question is how many quarterbacks they will keep in 2020. Dallas has gone different … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys and Quarterback Dak Prescott were unable to agree on a long-term contract by today’s 4:00 pm deadline. This mean Prescott will play the 2020 season under the franchise tag and the issue will remain open until the next offseason. Dak was given the exclusive franchise … Read more
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Many are expecting new starting tight end, Blake Jarwin, to have a breakout season in Dallas’ 2020 offense. But given Mike McCarthy’s history with the TE position in Green Bay, could the Cowboys’ new head coach end up holding Jarwin back? McCarthy’s Packers typically had great offenses with … Read more
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The Washington Redskins announced this morning that they will be retiring the team name and logo in response to rising complaints and public backlash due to its perceived racial insensitivity. That means this brings an end to the 60-year history of “Cowboys vs. Redskins,” one of the greatest … Read more
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Last season the Dallas Cowboys only had Ezekiel Elliott and Tony Pollard on the 53-man roster at running back. If they extend the depth chart in 2020, undrafted free agent Rico Dowdle is among the prospects hoping to earn a job. Dowdle joined the Cowboys after a four-year … Read more
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You will begin to see a lot of roster and depth projections in the coming weeks as we ramp up for the start of the Dallas Cowboys’ 2020 training camp. Today, I thought I’d look at five players who will likely be seen as backups heading into camp … Read more
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While some aren’t going to miss Jeff Heath’s work at safety for the Dallas Cowboys, he also served as a team captain and locker room leader. With Heath leaving for the Raiders in free agency, does his departure mean we’ll see a new team captain named in 2020? … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys are hoping that Randy Gregory will be a key part of their defensive end rotation in 2020. But first he has to come off the NFL’s indefinitely suspended list, and that reinstatement request is taking longer than we expected. What’s the holdup? After delaying for … Read more
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The Kansas City Chiefs sent a financial shockwave through the NFL yesterday by signing Quarterback Patrick Mahomes to a mega deal; 10-year extension worth $450 million dollars. This major move in the QB market could have serious ramifications for the ongoing negotiation between the Dallas Cowboys and Dak … Read more
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