Every year as the offseason begins I like to look at the Dallas Cowboys roster based on what players they already have signed to contracts. This is a great starting point to then make assertions about the strengths and weaknesses of the team while guessing at free agency … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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It’s become an annual exercise of mine, before the flurry of offseason activity begins, to try to build a roster for the upcoming season based on current contracts only. While the Dallas Cowboys will be adding many news faces over the next few months via free agency and … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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When it comes to positional value, safety seems to rank near the bottom or at the very bottom of the Dallas Cowboys list. They have clearly devalued the position and have chosen to invest very little money or draft capital in the hopes of finding an upgrade for … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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The 2021 offseason is going to be hard to manage with a projected lower salary cap due to revenue losses during the pandemic. In addition to a reduced pool of funds to work with, the Dallas Cowboys will also be carrying $9 million in “dead money” against its … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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The Dallas Cowboys have 17 unrestricted free agents this year, even though you might have only known about one. From their franchise quarterback whose contract negotiations have driven the fanbase crazy to the team’s longest-tenured player, this 2021 free agent group offers plenty of intrigue. Free agency continues … Read more
Written by: Shane Carter
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The debate is inevitable. With Dak Prescott entering another offseason where his long-term contractual status is uncertain, many will begin to think the Dallas Cowboys could do better at quarterback by looking elsewhere. You’ve already seen the debate about whether the Cowboys should trade Prescott for Deshaun Watson, … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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Offensive Tackle Tyron Smith has been one of the Dallas Cowboys’ best players for the last decade but is now having a hard time staying on the field with injuries. With potential salary cap relief to be had by cutting Smith’s contract, could Dallas be forced to make … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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How many jobs do you think the Dallas Cowboys have up for grabs prior to making any offseason moves? Five… Ten… More? In order to get to the bottom of this question you’d have to go position by position to pencil in the players currently under contract. Luckily … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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Defense. Defense. Defense. The Dallas Cowboys 2021 offseason game plan is to upgrade one of the worst units the league has ever seen in quite some time and new Defensive Coordinator Dan Quinn has the tough task of overseeing that. But, he knew what he was getting into … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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Perhaps no team in the NFL has a bigger internal free agent issue in 2021 than the Dallas Cowboys. Dak Prescott’s future will be the team’s dominant story this offseason, but along with the starting quarterback are multiple starters on defense and other key roleplayers. The Cowboys are … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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The Dallas Cowboys have several significant holes on the defense heading into the 2021 offseason. Even with the emergence of rookie Trevon Diggs at cornerback, they will need to find another starter this offseason in free agency or the draft with the potential departures of Chidobe Awuzie and … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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The Dallas Cowboys have recently become a team who don’t mind taking a risk on a certain free agents when there’s a chance of a greater reward. These kind of low risk, high reward signings led them to bring in Aldon Smith last year and it could entice … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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Three of the Dallas Cowboys’ most active defensive backs from the last four seasons are set to become unrestricted free agent in 2021. But even Dallas chooses not to re-sign any of them, they still have a solid core under contract in Cornerbacks Trevon Diggs and Anthony Brown, … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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The Buffalo Bills hadn’t been to a conference championship game since the 1993 season before their big win yesterday over the Baltimore Ravens. Now that Buffalo’s ended one of the NFL’s longest droughts, it drops the Dallas Cowboys one spot lower with their 25-year failure to not get … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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Every offseason is important for teams looking to contend. The moves made during free agency and the draft can go a long way toward solidifying your place among the NFL’s best. The Cowboys struck out last offseason with free-agent signings that never really made an impact. Heading into … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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As the Dallas Cowboys began their search for their next defensive coordinator in the wake of firing Mike Nolan, I was pretty vocal that Dan Quinn was not the direction I would have gone at the position. However, now that it’s done, I can see how this move … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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Aldon Smith had a remarkable comeback season in 2020, going from a five-year absence from the NFL to posting five sacks in 16 starts for the Dallas Cowboys. Smith is set to become a free agent in 2021 and Owner/General Manager Jerry Jones has made it clear he … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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The Dallas Cowboys have begun their defensive coordinator search over the weekend. Reportedly they’ve interviewed Atlanta Falcons Defensive Backs Coach and Passing Game Coordinator Joe Whitt as well as Carolina Panthers Defensive Backs Coach and Passing Game Coordinator Jason Simmons. Both candidates have ties to Mike McCarthy from … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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Changes are coming for the Dallas Cowboys. Now in full offseason mode they have a lot of work to do between now and the start of the 2021 season. Already we’ve seen both Mike Nolan and Jim Tomsula given their pink slips and they’re likely not the only … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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Less than 24 hours after it was made official that the Dallas Cowboys were moving on from Defensive Coordinator Mike Nolan and Defensive Line Coach Jim Tomsula, we have the first reported interview to replace Nolan at the top of the defensive hierarchy; Atlanta Falcons Secondary Coach and … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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The Dallas Cowboys defense left a lot to be desired in 2020. They were one of the worst teams against the run all season long, and their pass defense wasn’t much better. Though they weren’t the worst in the NFL, they were a big reason the team got … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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