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Sean's Scout: Cowboys Win at Vikings With Backup QB Again

Sean’s Scout: Cowboys Win at Vikings With Backup QB Again

For the second straight season, the Dallas Cowboys went into Minnesota and beat the Vikings without Dak Prescott starting at quarterback. On Halloween night, the suspense was much higher on if Prescott would play this time around, a true game-time decision after going through a pregame workout. The … Read more

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Written by: Sean Martin

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Cooper Rush’s Strong Showing Creates a Backup QB Controversy

Cooper Rush has been the least talked about quarterback of the Dallas Cowboys’ 2021 offseason prior to last night’s loss to the Texans. But after clearly outshining Garrett Gilbert against Houston, Rush appears to be making a good case to get his old job back. Undrafted in 2017, … Read more

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Written by: Jess Haynie

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Who Will Open Up 2021 At Backup Quarterback?

Who Will Open Up 2021 At Backup Quarterback?

The Cowboys made backup Quarterback a priority last season in signing Andy Dalton. It looked like a move that would pay off after Dak Prescott went down with a season-ending injury in week five, but that wasn’t the case. Dallas lost its next four games and ultimately missed … Read more

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Written by: Jordan Schultz

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3 Free Agents the Dallas Cowboys Should Consider Signing

3 Free Agents the Dallas Cowboys Should Consider Signing

If the Dallas Cowboys haven’t lost enough players to season-ending injuries already, the losses of both Dak Prescott and Trysten Hill certainly added to the numbers. The ripple effects of these two losses have yet to be seen, although both will no doubt have a huge impact on … Read more

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Written by: Brian Martin

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BREAKING: Dallas Cowboys Waive QB Cooper Rush After Signing Dalton

In an unsurprising move following Saturday’s signing of Quarterback Andy Dalton, the Dallas Cowboys have waived previous backup Cooper Rush. The move will save Dallas $2.13 million in salary cap space. Rush’s dismissal seemed likely after the veteran Dalton was signed. The Cowboys weren’t going to have a … Read more

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Written by: Jess Haynie

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Is Cooper Rush Enough for Cowboys Backup QB in 2020?

The Dallas Cowboys have invested the last three seasons in developing quarterback prospect Cooper Rush. If Rush returns next season, does the Cowboys need to make any additional moves to secure their backup position in 2020? It was announced earlier this week that Dallas will give Rush, a … Read more

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Written by: Jess Haynie

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Cowboys Backup QB: Should Dallas be in a Rush to Keep Cooper?

The Dallas Cowboys face many big decisions in this 2020 offseason. All eyes are on the starting quarterback’s contract situation, pushing the future of backup Cooper Rush far down the priority list. Still, Rush has his own free agency coming up and Dallas will have to make a … Read more

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Written by: Jess Haynie

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3 Stars from Cowboys Preseason Week 1 Matchup vs 49ers

Standouts from Cowboys Preseason Week 1 Matchup vs 49ers

The preseason isn’t a time to be worried about the won-loss record or to be checking the standings. Sure, you want your team to perform well and score points, but the biggest priority in the preseason is to answer questions you’ve had about your roster. Last night against … Read more

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Written by: John Williams

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Cowboys Backup QB Battle Intensifies with Preseason Opener

The battle between Cooper Rush and Mike White for the Dallas Cowboys’ backup quarterback job in 2019 has been going on all offseason, from meetings to OTAs and now into training camp. But as past years have shown us, nothing moves the needle like preseason games. How will … Read more

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Written by: Jess Haynie

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How Will Coaching Changes Impact Cowboys' Backup QB Battle?

Dallas Cowboys Shouldn’t Add a Veteran Backup Quarterback

With offseason training activities and minicamps coming to a close, now begins the wait for July 27th and the first day of training camp practice in Oxnard, California for the Dallas Cowboys. In my nearly 20 years following the Dallas Cowboys, this is the deepest and most talented … Read more

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Written by: John Williams

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Breaking Down An Outsider's View of Cowboys Training Camp 1

Not Big Enough For The Both Of Us: Can Cowboys Carry 3 QBs?

Much of the energy fans have spent discussing the Cowboys quarterback situation has centered around whether or not to pay starter Dak Prescott the money which the market dictates he deserves. But those arguments are basically white noise at this point, as it becomes clearer by the day … Read more

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Written by: Kevin Brady

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