The Cowboys’ 2018 draft class has been a very successful one thus far. But while five guys from it already have made names for themselves, Defensive End Dorance Armstrong hasn’t been as noteworthy. However, now entering a contract year, Armstrong has been a 2021 camp standout and was … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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While we don’t know yet who will make up the Dallas Cowboys’ 2021 roster, we can project that roughly 20 or more of those players will be playing on either expiring or one-year contracts. While this will mean a very busy free agency period in 2022, there was … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys haven’t had the best injury news throughout the first two weeks of camp, though none of their star player’s concerns are considered long-term. This is the case for DeMarcus Lawrence, who was activated from the PUP list today. Lawrence can begin practicing ahead of Thursday’s … Read more
Written by: Sean Martin
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Injuries to star players was the story of the 2020 Dallas Cowboys, and while their return to Oxnard has mostly been met with optimism and the welcome sight of fans in attendance, there is already room for concern with two top starters on both sides of the ball. … Read more
Written by: Sean Martin
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The Dallas Cowboys have two studs starting at defensive end in DeMarcus Lawrence and Randy Gregory this season. However, depth is always key when building a roster, and the Cowboys picked up Chauncey Golston in the third round to bolster the defensive end position. Nahshon Wright, another third-round … Read more
Written by: Matthew Lenix
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The 2020 season for the Dallas Cowboys was a forgetful one. However, there were a few positives to take from it, and one was the return of Randy Gregory. After missing the entire 2019 season due to an indefinite suspension, the former second-round pick reminded everyone of the … Read more
Written by: Matthew Lenix
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Fixing their horrendous defense from last year has been a primary goal for the 2021 Dallas Cowboys. They’ve added numerous new faces through free agency and the draft at every level. Today, I thought we’d look at all of the defensive linemen coming to training camp and see … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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Training camp for the Dallas Cowboys is set to start in just a matter of days. There will be plenty of battles for playing time at some key positions. One of them will be who gets snaps at defensive end behind DeMarcus Lawrence and Randy Gregory, who will … Read more
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Wrapping up our Cowboys training camp preview series for the defense, a team expecting to score at will and force opponents to play from behind will have an experienced bookend of pass rushers to rely on at defensive end. A number of other players could have a say … Read more
Written by: Sean Martin
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The Dallas Cowboys did a defensive overhaul in the 2021 NFL Draft. Of their 11 picks, eight were on the defensive side of the ball, including each of the first six. After allowing the second-most rushing yards per game last season it made sense to add help on … Read more
Written by: Matthew Lenix
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It was clear after finishing 31st against the run and 20th in sacks last season that the Dallas Cowboys had to get better in the trenches on defense. They did quite a bit of work on the interior during free agency and the NFL Draft with the additions … Read more
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Randy Gregory was one of the few bright spots for the Dallas Cowboys on defense in 2020. After missing the first six games with a suspension, he finished with 3.5 sacks, three forced fumbles, and 12 quarterback hits in the 10 games he played in. That performance has … Read more
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Veteran Carlos Watkins was one of Dallas’ earliest free agent additions in 2021. But after other signings and draft picks at defensive tackle for the Cowboys this offseason, could Watkins not even make it past final cuts? Carlos played out his rookie contract with the Houston Texans after … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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Contract seasons for any player provide a motivation that can fuel extraordinary performances on the field. The Dallas Cowboys have one of their top defensive players in that situation currently, Defensive End Randy Gregory. After signing a one-year extension last September that could pay him up to $2.1 … Read more
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The Cowboys have seen some significant turnover at defensive end during this 2021 offseason. Today we’ll continue our “Better or Worse” review series and discuss how the needle moved for the DE position with the various comings and goings. Dallas said goodbye to one of their high-profile defenders … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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Randy Gregory came into the NFL in 2015 with a world of potential. It’s been a struggle for him to consistently produce on the field as he’s battled his demons off the field which caused him to miss a litany of games under the league’s old substance abuse … Read more
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Cowboys rookie LB Micah Parsons played at all three linebacker positions at OTAs, and added defensive end to the repertoire in Tuesday’s minicamp practice. When you’re the first round pick on a defense that ranked 28th in points and rush yards allowed in 2020, expecting to contribute early … Read more
Written by: Sean Martin
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After a failed drug test at the NFL Combine caused Randy Gregory’s stock to drop in the 2015 NFL, the Cowboys took a swing on his undeniable upside at the end of the second round. It has required a large amount of patience from owner Jerry Jones, but … Read more
Written by: Jordan Schultz
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Despite playing on one of the worst defenses in franchise history last year, DeMarcus Lawrence managed to still prove his individual value. The Cowboys’ veteran defensive end was ranked as the 7th-best edge player in the NFL by Pro Football Focus leading into the 2021 season. Lawrence has … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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The NFL schedule makers didn’t do the Cowboys any favors early in the season, as they will take on a ferocious trio of pass rushers in the first four weeks. It doesn’t slow down much after that, as offensive line play will be as crucial as ever for … Read more
Written by: Jordan Schultz
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The upcoming 2021 season is critical for many Dallas Cowboys when it comes to their long-term futures with the team. We could see another offseason with major roster turnover depending on this year’s results, and one player who could be part of it is Defensive End DeMarcus Lawrence. … Read more
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