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Compare and Contrast: Cooper Rush and Dak Prescott 1

Cooper Rush, Dak Prescott — Compare and Contrast

Quarterbacks Dak Prescott and Cooper Rush have shared the Cowboys roster for five years and have been well acquainted with one another. I’ll be looking at each of their stats and comparing their skills together. I’ll also be sharing how each one is different in his own way. … Read more

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Written by: Tony Stahl

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Cooper Rush AKA Mr. Clutch 1

Cowboys QB Cooper Rush AKA Mr. Clutch

Dallas Cowboys backup Quarterback Cooper Rush recorded 325 yards, 2 touchdowns, and 1 interception in a win against the Minnesota Vikings in 2021, then 235 yards and 1 touchdown in another win against the Cincinnati Bengals yesterday. Despite average stats and few starts, Rush has shown he can … Read more

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Written by: Dante McLeod

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Noah Brown, Bengals

DAL 20, CIN 17: Cowboys Upset Bengals With Unlikely Heroes

Brett Maher hit a 50-yarder in the final seconds to give the Cowboys their first win of 2022. After building an early 17-3 lead at halftime, Dallas had to fight off a second-half rally by the Cincinnati Bengals but did just enough to finish 20-17. Cooper Rush, starting … Read more

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Written by: Jess Haynie

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What Daks Injury Means for The Cowboys 1

Predicting the Cowboys Record During Dak’s Absence

For any NFL fan, the sight of seeing your franchise quarterback go down with an injury is horrible. So, when Cowboys QB Dak Prescott went down with a thumb injury last week, I was like any fan—and felt the season was over. But I’m here today to provide … Read more

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Written by: Rocky Garza Jr

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The History Of Cooper Rush

The History Of Quarterback Cooper Rush

Now that Back-up Quarterback Cooper Rush will be taking over for the next couple of weeks while Dak Prescott’s finger heals, I think Dallas fans should start to get to know the man a little better. Yes, many Cowboy fans remember him from his historic upset win over … Read more

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Written by: Tony Stahl

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3 Hot Takes for the Cowboys in Week Two

3 Hot Takes for the Cowboys in Week 2

In a world of predictions, you’re always going to end up with two outcomes. Right or wrong. While some people may be afraid to admit when they’re wrong, I wanted to show everyone that I don’t mind sharing my misses– because if you read my piece on three hot … Read more

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Written by: Rocky Garza Jr

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Should Jerry Jones Break his Silence About the Black Lives Matter Movement?

Cowboys Looking to add Third QB to the Roster

As we stand, it sounds like Cooper Rush will lead the Cowboys for at least the next six weeks after the injury to Dak Prescott. Those close to the team have indicated Dallas will look to sign someone by the end of the day. Mike McCarthy told reporters … Read more

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Written by: Shane Taylor

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Could QB Cooper Rush be a Surprise Week 9 Starter for Dallas Cowboys?

Cooper Rush Named QB2 Behind Dak Prescott

During yesterday’s press conference, the Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy named Cooper Rush the backup quarterback behind Dak Prescott. Rush and Will Grier re-signed to the Cowboys practice squad yesterday after being released on Tuesday. Prescott is the only active QB on the 53-man roster as we sit … Read more

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Written by: Shane Taylor

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Will Grier

Will Grier Raises the Bar in Cowboys Backup QB Competition

While he didn’t throw a touchdown in last night’s preseason victory, Will Grier still looked like the best backup quarterback on the Cowboys roster. Grier’s performance intensified the competition with Cooper Rush just a little over a week before final cuts. Grier did have the best stats in … Read more

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Written by: Jess Haynie

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Brett Maher

5 Players to Keep an eye on Tonight Against the Chargers

A few players in tonight’s preseason matchup against the Chargers will look to rebound from a poor performance last week, while others have a chance to lock up a spot on the depth chart. Let’s cut right to the chase—Cooper Rush, Jalen Tolbert, the kickers’ Brett Maher, Liram … Read more

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Written by: Shane Taylor

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Will Grier

Cowboys Backup QB: Will Grier’s Stock Rises Without Playing

Sitting out of a preseason game is usually detrimental to a player fighting for a job. But for Will Grier, a candidate to be the Dallas Cowboys’ backup quarterback in 2022, not playing last night may have only strengthened his position. With Dak Prescott among the many starters … Read more

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Written by: Jess Haynie

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5 Things to Watch in Cowboys-Broncos Preseason Game 1

5 Things to Watch in Cowboys-Broncos Preseason Game

No doubt you’re as excited as we are for tonight’s matchup between the Dallas Cowboys and Denver Broncos. To help whet your appetite, here are five things to watch for in Dallas’ 2002 preseason debut. As was previously announced last Wednesday, the Cowboys’ starters will be sitting out … Read more

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Written by: Jess Haynie

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Cooper Rush

A Battle for QB2 Brewing for the Cowboys?

The backup quarterback role is not everyone’s favorite battle to follow, but as of the last few days, I’ve dialed in on Cooper Rush and Will Grier, and have to admit, this may be closer than I thought. I’ll be the first to tell you I am a … Read more

Shane Taylor

Written by: Shane Taylor

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Cowboys 2022 Training Camp Preview: Quarterbacks

Cowboys 2022 Training Camp Preview: Quarterbacks

Our 2022 position previews continue with the most important of all; quarterbacks. While the Cowboys are set up top with Dak Prescott, an intriguing battle could be coming for the backup job in this year’s training camp. Prescott returns hoping to build on his successful comeback in 2021 … Read more

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Written by: Jess Haynie

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Cooper Rush

Cooper Rush Provides Affordable Security as Backup QB in 2022

Last year’s offseason came with a lot of angst about who would be the backup quarterback. But while the Dallas Cowboys have many concerns preparing for 2022, Cooper Rush appears to be an affordable and reliable option to retain as QB2 next season. Rush’s eventual rise to the … Read more

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Written by: Jess Haynie

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Sean's Scout: Timely Stops on Defense, Clutch Passing Game Earn Cowboys Win at Patriots 1

Top 5 Moments of Cowboys 2021 Season

The Dallas Cowboys season ended in disappointment, and as much as everyone is going to concentrate on the negatives, the season did provide some exciting and joyous moments. There were some hopeful flashes and moments that would build optimism towards the future. Let’s look at the top five … Read more

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Written by: Kevin Rice

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