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Cowboys moving on from Brett Maher after rough postseason 2

Cowboys could look to USFL for help at kicker

When it comes to developmental leagues for professional sports, the NFL is behind the ball. Aside from college football, there are really no other avenues to develop talent before bringing up a player to the roster. Major League Baseball has AAA and AA teams they refer to as … Read more

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10 year veteran could help Dallas in all 3 phases 1

10 year veteran could help Dallas in all 3 phases

This time of year, it’s routine to hop on social media and see that the Dallas Cowboys “are interested in Player X”. It will be a common theme in the next couple of months, and most of the rumors will be just that, rumors. However, the latest player … Read more

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Jayron Kearse to Be Full Participant in Wednesday's Practice, Hints at Joining Hooker and Wilson on the Field

NFC East’s best safety room shouldn’t be a surprise

There are a couple of positions on the defense that the Dallas Cowboys have relatively ignored for the past decade and a half. The defensive philosophy didn’t call for Dallas to invest high draft capital or big dollars in free agency on defensive tackle or safety. That thinking … Read more

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Dallas Cowboys 2021 Awards for Season Midpoint

NFC East fields some of the best cornerbacks in the NFL

We previously touched on the fact that the NFL essentially has five premier positions that dictate how well a team can perform. There is quarterback, wide receiver, left tackle, EDGE, and the last one is cornerback. Having talented defensive backs on the outside of the formation is an … Read more

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Leighton Vander Esch

All NFC East linebacker rooms lack proven depth

Linebacker is probably the position on the Dallas Cowboys roster with the least depth at the end of the day. Sitting here typing this before any analysis of the other NFC East teams, I can’t say for sure if they also have the same problem. This article is … Read more

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Micah Parsons Says "I Want To Be My Own Person" After Drawing Comparisons to Hall of Fame LB Lawrence Taylor

Best EDGE room in the NFC East could be a coin flip

As the years pass, many more players are entering the NFL as pure athletes capable of playing multiple positions. One of these positions is defensive end. The defensive end position has evolved. Players were once regarded as either run stoppers or pass rushers, but never both. Gone are … Read more

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Best WR room in the NFC East is a tight race

Best WR room in the NFC East is a tight race

Aside from stellar quarterback play, it has become apparent over the past few years that the key to a successful offense is it’s wide receivers. Even a great quarterback has trouble running an offense when his wide receivers don’t have enough talent to steadily contribute. There are some … Read more

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Jalen Hurts overreaction, has he really surpassed Dak in the NFC East?

Best quarterback room in the NFC East is a 2-team race

There are 32 teams in the NFL, but the real battle lies within the division. With each team playing six games versus their divisional adversaries, each matchup plays a huge role in the scope of the entire season. The NFC East is a particularly competitive division. There has … Read more

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Have Jerry Jones and his pride cursed the Cowboys? 4

Have Jerry Jones and his pride cursed the Cowboys?

The Dallas Cowboys haven’t advanced past the Divisional round of the NFL Playoffs since their last Super Bowl appearance in 1995. It has become a running joke on social media, with prominent talking heads like Stephen A. Smith leading the charge. The desperation rises with each passing season … Read more

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