There wasn’t much to brag about on the defensive side of the ball for the Dallas Cowboys in 2020. They finished 31st against the run and 23rd in overall defense. The 473 points they allowed (29.6 per game) were the most in franchise history, while also yielding the … Read more
Written by: Matthew Lenix
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Aldon Smith had a remarkable comeback season in 2020, going from a five-year absence from the NFL to posting five sacks in 16 starts for the Dallas Cowboys. Smith is set to become a free agent in 2021 and Owner/General Manager Jerry Jones has made it clear he … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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Back in September, it looked like the Cowboys had struck gold in defensive end Aldon Smith. Once an All Pro level talent who looked to be on a Hall of Fame career trajectory, Smith’s career derailed due to a series of off field incidents. But getting another chance … Read more
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There have been a lot of ups and downs for Cowboys defensive end Randy Gregory. At some points, it was unclear whether or not he’d even play in the league. During others, he looked like he was born to wear 94 for America’s Team. Not able to suit … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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Defensive End Randy Gregory has had a rocky road in the NFL, to say the least. After being drafted in the second round in 2015, Gregory has dealt with several suspensions due to failed drug test under the league’s old substance-abuse policy. However, the NFL’s new CBA, which … Read more
Written by: Matthew Lenix
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When a team is having a bad season the focus usually shifts to how well certain individuals have performed. The Dallas Cowboys have several players that have produced even with the team’s multitude of struggles in 2020. Second-year Safety Donovan Wilson has shown why he’s worthy of being … Read more
Written by: Matthew Lenix
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When you can get after the quarterback it can dramatically help your defense, that’s a given. Well, the Dallas Cowboys have a few guys on their defensive line that can do just that. DeMarcus Lawrence and Randy Gregory are considered by many to be the Cowboys’ two most … Read more
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It’s been a long journey for Defensive End Randy Gregory to make his way back to the field for the Dallas Cowboys. After an indefinite suspension that forced him to miss the entire 2019 season, Gregory was conditionally reinstated on September 4 and signed a one-year contract extension … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys be grudgingly lost Ron’Dell back in September when the Indianapolis Colts plucked him off the practice squad, signing him to their 53-man roster. However, he’s now back where it started after they claimed him off of waivers Wednesday afternoon. #Cowboys claim pass-rusher Ron'Dell Carter off … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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Halfway through this 2020 season the Dallas Cowboys have one of the worst defenses in football. But while the team is struggling to stop anything on the field, DeMarcus Lawrence isn’t one of the reasons why. The Cowboys’ top-paid defender is still grading out as one of the … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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Sometimes I think the Dallas Cowboys are content playing checkers when they could have been playing chess. That’s the impression I got when the 2020 NFL trade deadline came and went yesterday with the only trades were sending Everson Griffen to the Detroit Lions for a sixth-round pick … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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2020 has been a disaster for the Dallas Cowboys. Despite high expectations and what we thought was a talented roster, this year’s team has completely fallen apart. Now heavily injured and sitting at 2-5, the front office started a bit of a fire-sale on the defensive side of … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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The 2020 season has gone far from planned for the Dallas Cowboys. But one spot where it has gone exceptionally poorly is on the defensive line. The Cowboys made a few veteran signings in the offseason which they believed could solidify a tough unit, but instead resulted in nothing … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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The Dallas Cowboys pass rush was supposed to be an area of strength this season. However, after six games they have generated just 11 sacks, with four coming from Aldon Smith, who hasn’t recorded one since Week 3 vs the Seattle Seahawks. Help is on the way, though, … Read more
Written by: Matthew Lenix
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Randy Gregory hasn’t played in a game for the Dallas Cowboys since the 2018 postseason due to an indefinite suspension for violating the league’s substance-abuse policy. He was conditionally reinstated back in September and has been allowed to participate in meetings and workout, and returned to the practice … Read more
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Aldon Smith has been one of the few bright spots for the Dallas Cowboys in 2020. After a five-year absence, he currently leads the Cowboys with four sacks (seventh in the NFL), is fourth in tackles with 29, and second in quarterback pressures with 15. As the Cowboys … Read more
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With brown hair and a gangly build with Coke bottle rimmed glasses, a man dressed in a red and white striped shirt with matching stocking cap entertained many of us growing up. Hiding in plain sight we frantically searched the page he was hidden on. Where’s Waldo? This … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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There haven’t been many positive stories so far in the Dallas Cowboys’ 2020 season. But while the team is struggling as a whole, Defensive End Aldon Smith is already making a great case to the be the NFL Comeback Player of the Year. After a five-year absence from … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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It’s difficult to draw any conclusions about the Dallas Cowboys’ pass rush after the first two weeks of the 2020 NFL season. After signing Aldon Smith and Everson Griffen, expectations were high for the Cowboys’ revamped defensive front. Talks about a hybrid defensive front emerged under Defensive Coordinator … Read more
Written by: Mauricio Rodriguez
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The salary cap isn’t a myth, but it is misunderstood. Even when teams seem to be in tough positions financially, there are just way too many options for NFL franchises to constantly open more and more cap space. The Dallas Cowboys took advantage of one of those options … Read more
Written by: Mauricio Rodriguez
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The Dallas Cowboys have done an excellent job acquiring talent through free agency and the NFL Draft under new Head Coach Mike McCarthy. However, the elephant in the room all offseason has been when will the NFL reinstate suspended Defensive End, Randy Gregory. He initially filed for reinstatement … Read more
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