During draft season, we all like to sit around and talk about the needs the Dallas Cowboys need to address in the draft. Then we get into debates about need vs best player available. The reality is, teams go into the draft considering both the areas the team … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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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
Written by: Jess Haynie
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Cowboys Nation was completely caught off guard earlier this week when Travis Frederick unexpectedly announced his retirement from the NFL. Dallas Cowboys fans, including myself, had absolutely zero idea Frederick was even considering hanging up his cleats. But if we would’ve been paying closer attention we probably should … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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Dallas Cowboys fans were met with a big surprise on Monday as Travis Frederick announced his retirement from the NFL at 29 years old. The three-time All-Pro center dominated the trenches for America’s Team since he was drafted in 2013 and was consistently one of the league’s finest. … Read more
Written by: Mauricio Rodriguez
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After a week of strategic free agent moves that added valuable talent to the roster, the Dallas Cowboys were just dealt a major blow. Via his own twitter account, All-Pro Center Travis Frederick has announced his retirement from the NFL at only 29 years old. pic.twitter.com/oGeKaS5byA — Travis … Read more
Written by: Matthew Lenix
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Earlier today, the Dallas Cowboys lost one of their top backup offensive lineman when Guard Xavier Su’a-Filo signed a deal with the Bengals. But that loss has been more than mitigated now that the Cowboys have re-signed Joe Looney to a one-year deal. Looney started all 16 games … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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The Dallas Cowboys kicked off their 2020 player movement with a very minor transaction, re-signing backup offensive lineman Adam Redmond. But while this move is easy to ignore, it may speak to what the team is planning to do with fellow free agent Joe Looney. Redmond has been … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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An underrated name among the Dallas Cowboys’ many 2020 free agents is Joe Looney. The versatile center-guard option helped Dallas make the playoffs in 2018 as a 16-game starter during Travis Frederick’s absence. Unfortunately, that performance may be what sends Looney to a new team this offseason. Still … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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Last April, the Dallas Cowboys surprised many by spending their third-round draft pick on Penn State offensive lineman Connor McGovern. Now we can see why Dallas made the move to help prepare for 2020, but can the Cowboys really trust McGovern after missing his entire rookie season? Drafting … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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It’s February, meaning the NFL draft season is heating up. In just a few days time (February 24-March 1) the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine kicks off and then after that it’s just Pro Days and private workouts leading up to the NFL Draft in April. Before you know … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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The Dallas Cowboys were thrilled to get Travis Frederick back in 2019, having to play all of the previous season without their All-Pro center. But now the team has to decide what to do about Joe Looney’s free agency, and that year of starting in 2018 may be … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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You’d think your fifth Pro Bowl selection wouldn’t feel as special as your first. But for Travis Frederick, the fifth may be the most significant yet. Five Pro Bowls since 2013 is a special accomplishment for anyone, but Frederick’s journey has been as special as ever. After Guillain-Barre … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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The bedrock of the Dallas Cowboys’ offense, if not their entire team, the last several years has been its stalwart offensive line. Dallas has invested a lot of draft capital and salary cap dollars to have one of the league’s best units, but are we starting to see … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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This time a year ago, football was the least of Travis Frederick’s concerns. The All Pro center was fighting a very different battle, one that would force him to miss the entirety of the 2018 season. After being diagnosed with Guillain-Barre syndrome, Frederick’s football future was very much in … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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All-Pro Center Travis Frederick returned to the scene of the crime so to speak this past Saturday at Levi’s Stadium. Just a year ago, Frederick felt numbness in his hands and feet after 10 snaps of the opening preseason game against the 49ers. It would later be determined … Read more
Written by: Matthew Lenix
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Los Dallas Cowboys están en Oxnard California para comenzar su training camp. Es en esta época del año cuando muchos jugadores se ganan sus puestos en el equipo. Por primera vez en el año se equipan por completo para jugar al 100% y prepararse para la siempre exigente … Read more
Written by: Mauricio Rodriguez
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It’s been nearly a year since Dallas Cowboys Center Travis Frederick was diagnosed with Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS), an autoimmune disease. And although all signs are pointing towards him making a full recovery and regaining his starting job, there are still some lingering concerns about his health. Travis Frederick … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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Last season was the first since 2013 that the Dallas Cowboys didn’t have the All-Pro tandem of Travis Frederick and Zack Martin anchoring their interior offensive line. With Frederick thankfully returning from last year’s medical issues, Dallas looks forward to having their dynamic duo back for the 2019 … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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The quick answer to the question the title poses is: he will be the backup center. And, well, yes. Duh. Right? Now that veteran center Travis Frederick has returned to claim his rightful spot on the Cowboys offensive line, Joe Looney must slide back into his backup role. Looney filled … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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The Dallas Cowboys’ offensive line in 2019 may be as deep as it’s ever been. But with several players capable of working at multiple positions, could the team wind up keeping fewer guys at final cuts? If so, who may be the odd man out? Of course, we’re … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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The Cowboys opening of voluntary OTAs came with some serious excitement from football-starved fans. But as we all know, these workouts are just about meaningless in terms of storylines for the upcoming season. I say “just about meaningless” because there are some storylines which matter, though. Travis Frederick’s … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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