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The Dallas Cowboys added free agent Cornerback Saivion Smith yesterday. So, who is this guy? What significance could this move on the upcoming 2020 NFL Draft and the rest of the offseason process? Smith’s most recent job in professional football was in the XFL with the Houston Roughnecks. … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys have a hole in their offense after losing Randall Cobb to the Houston Texans in free agency. While Dallas may address this wide receiver need in the upcoming NFL Draft, could another solution already be on the roster? Perhaps veteran Devin Smith can step into … Read more
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We’re about two weeks away from the start of the 2020 NFL Draft. Barring any surprising free agent moves in the coming days, now’s a fine time to assess the Dallas Cowboys’ roster and determine their biggest needs from the rookie class. Back in late February I tweeted … Read more
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The Pro Football Hall of Fame has released the All-Decade Team for the 2010-2019 seasons. The Dallas Cowboys had two players named; Offensive Tackle Tyron Smith and Guard Zack Martin. Smith joined fellow tackle Jason Peters, Joe Staley, and Joe Thomas on the team. The other guards along … Read more
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The COVID-19 pandemic is creating all sorts of new challenges for teams as they prepare for the 2020 NFL Draft. Given these unusual circumstances and limitations in scouting players, could it make this a year where teams would be better off packaging their draft picks and trading up … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys enjoyed having Randall Cobb in the receiving mix in 2019 and unfortunately lost him in free agency. Dallas has yet to address Cobb’s departure on the roster, and one reason for that may be plans to use Running Back Tony Pollard more in the passing … Read more
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Earlier today the Dallas Cowboys shared a digital interview conducted with Quarterback Jalen Hurts, the former starter for the Oklahoma Sooners and Alabama Crimson Tide. Given Hurts’ high profile from his college career, was this just a marketing move for Dallas or an indication of what they may … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys made surprising move last yesterday by signing former Pro Bowl pass rusher Aldon Smith, who hasn’t played an NFL game since 2015. This signing, coupled with the hopeful return of Randy Gregory, gives Dallas a two-pronged strategy for hopefully dealing with the loss of Defensive … Read more
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Former Dallas Cowboys’ coach Jimmy Johnson will finally receive his overdue induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as part of the 2020 class. Jimmy announced yesterday that he would be presented by his former quarterback and current FOX Sports colleague Troy Aikman, as well as Steelers’ … Read more
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Quarterback prospect Clayton Thorson spent 2019 on the Dallas Cowboys’ practice squad after failing to make it past final cuts in Philadelphia. Will Thorson’s potential, having been a fifth-round pick just a year ago by the Eagles, keep Dallas from exploring other QB options in the 2020 NFL … Read more
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A primary goal for the Dallas Cowboys the last several years has been building and maintaining one of the league’s best offensive lines. That evergreen objective requires constant attention, and could mean that Dallas will spend one of their premium 2020 draft picks on the o-line. One potential … Read more
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When the Dallas Cowboys drafted Trysten Hill last year in the second round, the assumption was that he’d take over as a starting defensive tackle in 2020. But after signing Gerald McCoy and Dontari Poe this offseason, are the Cowboys indicating that they’ve already lost faith in Hill? … Read more
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Among the Cowboys’ biggest moves in 2020 free agency has been adding Defensive Tackle Gerald McCoy, a six-time Pro Bowler and one of the league’s top defensive linemen of the last decade. Not only does McCoy bring it on the field, but he’s been great about engaging on … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys have agreed to a three-year contract with Kicker Greg Zuerlein. He follows Special Teams Coordinator John Fassel to Dallas after they’ve spent the last eight seasons together with the Rams. Zuerlein is known for his long-range kicking ability but is also has an 82% field … Read more
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With Cam Fleming now having swung over to the New York Giants, the Dallas Cowboys are in need of a new backup at offensive tackle. One player they could consider is free agent Jason Spriggs, a former second-round pick of the Packers who played three seasons for Mike … Read more
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Every time you see a story about the Dallas Cowboys and Dak Prescott working on a new contract, it never fails that Eagles, Giants, and Redskins fans crawl out of their holes to say how “happy” they are about the deal. But what alternate universe do these folks … Read more
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We were all stunned Monday afternoon when Travis Frederick, the All-Pro center for the Dallas Cowboys, announced his early retirement. But once you get past the shock and look at the real impact on the team, it’s reasonable to conclude that losing Frederick won’t be a huge blow … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys have bolstered their tight end group by signing veteran Blake Bell today. The free agent played and won a Super Bowl with the Kansas City Chiefs last season. Bell was a fourth-round pick of the 49ers in 2015, taken 10 spots ahead of former Cowboys … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys and veteran free agent Dontari Poe are reportedly in talks as of today. This news came quickly after another report that Dallas was looking to upgrade the defensive tackle position. Poe’s was one of several names mentioned earlier today by NFL Network’s Jane Slater. She … Read more
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Four days ago the Dallas Cowboys signed Cornerback Maurice Canady off the free agent market. With the spotlight of The Star bringing some critical remarks about Canady’s game, the veteran took to Twitter today respond to those who doubt what he brings to the Cowboys. With Byron Jones … Read more
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Things haven’t gone well for Corey Coleman since being a first-round pick in the 2016 NFL Draft. Injuries have robbed him of a lot of playing time, and now he’s an afterthought in the 2020 free agent market for receivers. But given his one-time potential, could Coleman be … Read more
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