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Justin March-Lillard, 49ers

Cowboys Re-Sign Two Defensive Backups Before 2019 Free Agency Opens

The Dallas Cowboys re-signed two of last year’s reserve defenders with expiring contracts. Linebacker Justin March-Lillard and Safety Darian Thompson have accepted one-year deals to return for 2019. Thompson’s contract was reported at $720k next season. It should be a similar number for March-Lillard, who made $630k in … Read more

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Written by: Jess Haynie

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Blake Bortles, Jaguars

Should Dallas Cowboys Consider Blake Bortles for Backup QB?

With a championship run in their sights for 2019, the Dallas Cowboys want to cover as many bases as possible this offseason. One spot they should look at is backup quarterback, and they might want to consider the soon-to-be available Blake Bortles from Jacksonville. As reported a few … Read more

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Written by: Jess Haynie

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Ezekiel Elliott

Dallas Cowboys 2019 Offseason Preview: Running Back

For three seasons now, Ezekiel Elliott has been the best runner in the NFL. The Dallas Cowboys will continue to lean on him in 2019, but the rest of the running back depth chart could use some work this offseason. Along with Zeke’s backups, the fullback position may … Read more

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Written by: Jess Haynie

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Are the Dallas Cowboys in for Another Quiet Free Agency in 2018?

Jerry Jones, Cowboys Preparing to Go All-In on 2019?

The Dallas Cowboys have been more vocal this offseason about their plans to upgrade a roster that took them to the divisional round of the playoffs. It’s a departure from the norm for Jerry and Stephen Jones as they don’t talk a lot about spending in free agency. … Read more

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Written by: John Williams

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Chris Jones, Brett Maher, L.P. Ladouceur

Dallas Cowboys 2019 Offseason Preview: Special Teams

While the Dallas Cowboys’ offseason conversations have centered on pass rushers, tight ends, and a certain safety from Seattle, we can’t forget about special teams. Dallas must make at least one move to carry last year’s group into 2019, and they may want to consider upgrades at least … Read more

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Written by: Jess Haynie

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Blake Jarwin, Giants

Dallas Cowboys 2019 Offseason Preview: Tight End

Just yesterday it was announced that Jason Witten is coming out of retirement and returning to the Dallas Cowboys in 2019. This stunning development certainly changes the landscape for the tight end position, but it doesn’t mean the Cowboys won’t make any moves during the offseason. Before Thursday, … Read more

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Written by: Jess Haynie

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Maliek Collins, Antwaun Woods, Defensive Tackle

Dallas Cowboys 2019 Offseason Preview: Defensive Tackle

Last year gave the Dallas Cowboys some conflicting evidence at the defensive tackle position. Strong play in the regular season didn’t translate to the playoffs, and it’s left the team with a quandary over how to handle the interior of the defensive line during this 2019 offseason. The … Read more

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Written by: Jess Haynie

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Top Free Agent Defensive End Options for the Dallas Cowboys

Top Free Agent Defensive End Options for the Dallas Cowboys

In light of the recent news of the indefinite suspension of Dallas Cowboys Defensive End Randy Gregory, the Cowboys are now sitting with another need along their defense to go with safety and defensive tackle. While we are talking about the “what’s next” part of the Randy Gregory … Read more

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Written by: John Williams

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Ezekiel Elliott, Buccaneers

The Dallas Cowboys Should Look to Extend Elliott in 2019

The two-time leading rusher in the NFL, Ezekiel Elliott has become a lightning rod this offseason. Not for anything he’s done or said off the field, but because his name has been mentioned as a possible extension candidate this offseason. As the Dallas Cowboys prepare to hand out … Read more

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Written by: John Williams

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La'el Collins

Dallas Cowboys 2019 Offseason Preview: Offensive Tackle

The Dallas Cowboys would seem fairly settled at offensive tackle for 2019, with last year’s starters both still under contract and set to return. But the need for a reliable backup has become increasingly important, and Dallas may also want to use this offseason to start planning for … Read more

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Written by: Jess Haynie

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Wolf Hunter: Leighton Vander Esch's Pass Coverage Skills Rising to Occasion

Dallas Cowboys 2019 Offseason Preview: Linebacker

One of the brightest spots on the Dallas Cowboys’ projected 2019 roster is linebacker. The young pair of Jaylon Smith and Leighton Vander Esch have already emerged as one of the league’s best duos. But that doesn’t mean that the Cowboys have no work to do at the … Read more

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Written by: Jess Haynie

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Time to Stop Making Excuses for QB Dak Prescott?

Cowboys en Español: Comentando el Tope Salarial

Por muchos años, el tema del tope salarial ha sido un tema sensible para los Dallas Cowboys. Entre dinero muerto y otros problemas, el equipo ha tenido una situación delicada en este aspecto. Sin embargo, para la temporada del 2019 tienen más espacio de lo que estamos acostumbrados. … Read more

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Written by: Mauricio Rodriguez

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