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Big Decisions Looming for Cowboys at the Cornerback Position

Byron Jones and the Future of the Dallas Cowboys CB Position

Don’t look now, but the Dallas Cowboys are fixing to have to make some really tough decisions regarding their current stable of cornerbacks. Byron Jones, Chidobe Awuzie, Anthony Brown, and Jourdan Lewis are all entering contract years in either 2019 or 2020. What the future holds for them … Read more

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Written by: Brian Martin

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Cowboys 2019 Draft: CB Michael Jackson Selected in 5th Round

The Dallas Cowboys have selected Cornerback Michael Jackson from Miami with a fifth-round pick, 158th overall, in the 2019 NFL Draft. Dallas received this pick from the Oakland Raiders after a couple of trades. The Cowboys sent their second 4th-round pick, 136th overall, to the Bengals to move … Read more

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Written by: Jess Haynie

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Sean's Scout: Starting Front 7 Sets Tone Early, Cowboys Depth Falters in Loss to Bengals 1

Dallas Cowboys 2019 Draft Needs: Cornerback

The Dallas Cowboys already have a lot of young talent at the cornerback position. But with two key players close to free agency, it’s an area where they could still consider adding a player in next week’s 2019 NFL Draft. Dallas has assembled a solid group at corner … Read more

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Written by: Jess Haynie

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Potential CB Prospects Cowboys Could Target in Each Round

Potential CB Prospects Dallas Cowboys Could Target in Each Round

It has somewhat flown a little bit under the radar, but Dallas Cowboys Passing Game Coordinator and Defensive Backs Coach Kris Richard has been touring around the country working out several cornerbacks in this year’s draft class. With Byron Jones and Anthony Brown entering into the last year … Read more

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Written by: Brian Martin

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What's Next for the Cowboys After Trading for DE Robert Quinn?

Cowboys Likely to Draft 1st Rd Talent in the 2nd Rd

There’s only two certainties in life: death and taxes. Aside from that, life is unpredictable, and so is the NFL Draft. Every year, there are players taken both way too late and, sometimes, way too soon. We hear and read reports for months and think we have an idea … Read more

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Written by: Shane Carter

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Cowboys Draft: Film Study on Houston Cougars CB Isaiah Johnson

Cowboys Draft: Film Study on Houston Cougars CB Isaiah Johnson

The Dallas Cowboys will begin gearing up for their pre-draft visits including Dallas Day, their “national 30 visits,” and will make visits to college campuses for pro-days over the next few weeks. The Dallas Cowboys have already begun meeting with players and attending pro-days. Last week, Cowboys coaches … Read more

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Written by: John Williams

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Cowboys Draft Target: Virginia Safety Juan Thornhill

Cowboys Draft Target: Virginia Safety Juan Thornhill

NAME: Juan Thornhill POSITION: Safety SCHOOL: Virginia CONFERENCE: ACC CLASS: Senior JERSEY: No. 21 RECRUITMENT RATING: 3-star HT: 6’1″ WT: 195 D.O.B.: N/A Tackles Tackles Tackles Tackles Tackles Def Int Def Int Def Int Def Int Def Int Fumbles Fumbles Fumbles Fumbles Year School Conf Class Pos G Solo Ast Tot Loss Sk Int Yds Avg TD … Read more

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Written by: Brian Martin

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Opportunity Knocked and Jourdan Lewis Answered Against New Orleans 1

What’s In Store For CB Jourdan Lewis In 2019?

2018 was a weird year for Cowboys cornerback Jourdan Lewis. After a stellar rookie season which raised expectations for Lewis heading into year two, staff changes and preseason uncertainty left him in no man’s land last season. Despite spending most of his time on the boundary in 2017, … Read more

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Written by: Kevin Brady

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Cowboys Draft Target: Notre Dame CB Julian Love

Cowboys Draft Target: Notre Dame CB Julian Love

Last week, we discussed Kentucky cornerback Lonnie Johnson Jr. and his potential fit with the Cowboys defense. The idea was that while many of his coverage skills are raw and need substantial development, his height/weight/length fit exactly what Kris Richard tends to look for. Notre Dame’s Julian Love … Read more

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Written by: Kevin Brady

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2018 In Review: Byron Jones Emerges As CB1

Heading into the 2018 season Byron Jones was being asked to prove himself. The former first round pick had fallen out of the coaches’ good graces during his third season, though many of his struggles could be attributed to those very coaches which were then questioning his ability. … Read more

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Written by: Kevin Brady

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Cowboys Draft Target: Kentucky CB Lonnie Johnson Jr.

Cowboys Draft Target: Kentucky CB Lonnie Johnson Jr.

Since Kris Richard has taken over the back-end of the Dallas Cowboys defense, they have clearly shown a bias towards a “type” of cornerback. Richard, looking to build this Dallas unit in a similar form to his Seattle teams, has prioritized long corners both in height and arm … Read more

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Written by: Kevin Brady

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Anthony Brown's Resurgence A Great Sign for Cowboys Defense

2018 In Review: CB Anthony Brown Bounces Back

To say it’s been an up-and-down start to the career of young cornerback Anthony Brown would be an understatement. As a sixth round pick in 2016, everything Brown contributed during his rookie season was a plus. Due to injury he was asked to step into a greater role … Read more

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Written by: Kevin Brady

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Dallas Cowboys 2019 Offseason Preview: Cornerback

Unlike other positions on their roster, cornerback appears ready to off the Dallas Cowboys stability in 2019. However, that doesn’t mean the team can just ignore it this offseason. There are still a few decisions to be made. Thanks to a shrewd move in April of last year, … Read more

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Written by: Jess Haynie

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Dallas Cowboys Pro Bowlers Show Promise for Future

Dallas Cowboys Pro Bowlers Show Promise for Future

The next class of players to join the Dallas Cowboys may be on the field at Mobile, Alabama this week for the Senior Bowl, but their young core is well represented in front of the Cowboys coaching staff at the Pro Bowl. With Left Tackle Tyron Smith and … Read more

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Written by: Sean Martin

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