Jess Haynie 
This week’s discussion about the NFL’s hiring practices and minority candidates has led to a startling new process. Along with beefing up the Rooney Rule, the league is now giving Roger Goodell a greater oversight over teams’ handling of these job openings and interviews. That’s a bit scary … Read more
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One of the hottest names from last year’s training camp was rookie Wide Receiver Jon’Vea Johnson. But a disappointing 2019 preseason, marked by dropped passes and then landing on injured reserve, has caused Johnson to fall off many fans’ radars. Can the undrafted prospect bounce back in 2020 … Read more
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In the Third Round of the 2016 NFL Draft, Defensive Backs Darian Thompson and Daryl Worley were selected just six spots apart from each other. With Thompson now on his third team and Worley his fourth, both are fighting to find a long-term home in the NFL with … Read more
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After two years on the Dallas Cowboys’ practice squad, Running Back Jordan Chunn would love to finally make it onto the official roster in 2020. What will it take for the third-year player to earn a bigger role with the team? Chunn joined Dallas as an unrestricted free … Read more
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It happens almost every year around this time; a fresh crop of NFL rookies come in and steal most of the attention and hype from the last one. One 2019 draft pick who finds himself nearly forgotten now is Defensive End Joe Jackson. But the sophomore deserves to … Read more
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While it’s still over three months away, the start of the 2020 NFL regular season could be impacted by COVID-19. Even if games aren’t cancelled the venues may still have to be changed based on state-by-state orders and circumstances. One writer has projected that this could actually work … Read more
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Offseason business in the NFL is always good for some players and bad for others. Defensive Tackle Antwaun Woods finds himself on the bad side of circumstances in 2020, and you have to wonder how these frustrations will affect him in the Dallas Cowboys’ upcoming season. Since going … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys have been busy this offseason at offensive line. But while they’ve made several moves to help deal with the loss of Pro Bowl center Travis Frederick, should they consider another one to upgrade the talent at left guard? Another Pro Bowler, Larry Warford, is available … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys have had significant turnover on the defensive line this offseason. What will these changes mean for 9th-year veteran Tyrone Crawford, who is entering the final year of his contract in 2020? One of the Cowboys’ longest-tenured players at this point, Crawford has surprised many by … Read more
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Calling the Dallas Cowboys’ offensive line one of the league’s best units has become a fixture in recent NFL history. 2020 presents a big challenge to that status after losing Travis Frederick to early retirement. However, the Cowboys have been making moves the last few years to remain … Read more
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CeeDee Lamb is joining the Dallas Cowboys with lofty expectations, indicated by the #88 that the team just handed him to wear. But even with all the hype, would it be reasonable to think that the receiver has any shot at being the 2020 NFL Offensive Rookie of … Read more
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The weeks before and after every NFL Draft are when we naturally focus too much on the rookies. Sure, these players could shape the future of the franchise some day. But far more than Trevon Diggs or Neville Gallimore, it will be the veteran free agent additions who … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys continue to invest in the offensive line, agreeing to terms today with veteran Cameron Erving. A former 1st-Round pick in 2015, Erving has spent the last three years with the Kansad City after starting his career in Cleveland. Erving has 42 career starts at a … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys are heading into the 2020 season with one of the best running back duos in the league, Ezekiel Elliott and Tony Pollard. But as good as these two are, should Dallas be looking at adding one more experienced, veteran RB to at least take to … Read more
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There’s been a lot of excitement around adding rookie WR CeeDee Lamb to the Cowboys offense. But in the midst of all this justified enthusiasm, it seems many are already elevating Lamb above third-year receiver Michael Gallup. It seems a good time to remind everyone that Gallup is … Read more
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In an unsurprising move following Saturday’s signing of Quarterback Andy Dalton, the Dallas Cowboys have waived previous backup Cooper Rush. The move will save Dallas $2.13 million in salary cap space. Rush’s dismissal seemed likely after the veteran Dalton was signed. The Cowboys weren’t going to have a … Read more
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One of the predictable reactions to the Cowboys signing Quarterback Andy Dalton yesterday was what it meant for their contract talks with Dak Prescott. But while things between Dak and Dallas remain undecided, some are already labeling this as a “holdout” or “stalemate.” For example, take the comments … Read more
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Last night, the Dallas Cowboys interrupted dinner and TV binging with the surprising signing of free agent Quarterback Andy Dalton. What does adding the three-time Pro Bowler mean for Dak Prescott, Cooper Rush, and the rest of the Cowboys’ QB room? You can click here to read more … Read more
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While the Dallas Cowboys should be very happy with their offseason thus far, two areas that could still use some help are defensive end and linebacker. If Dallas has interest in adding more talent through free agency in 2020, one player who could help both spots is sixth-year … Read more
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After a week of speculation and debate, it appears rookie Receiver CeeDee Lamb will be wearing the number 88 for the Dallas Cowboys in 2020. The team 1st-Round pick in last week’s draft, Lamb will continue a tradition that has involved legendary Dallas receivers Drew Pearson, Michael Irvin, … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys are riding high coming off a great 2020 NFL Draft and strong offseason work thus far. One surprising decision, though, has been the lack of any changes or additions at punter. Despite a down year in 2019 and some intriguing options available, Chris Jones is … Read more
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