The Cowboys have asked a lot of Micah Parsons since drafting him 12th overall, but filling in for defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence in just his second career game wasn’t part of the plan – even if Lawrence worked with Parsons on pass rush as early as minicamp. Without … Read more
Written by: Sean Martin
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The Cowboys may be even more shorthanded at defensive end on Sunday at the Los Angeles Chargers, as starting left end DeMarcus Lawrence was added to the injury report today. Lawrence exited with a foot injury, and the Cowboys are still awaiting the status of Randy Gregory who … Read more
Written by: Sean Martin
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DeMarcus Lawrence had back-to-back seasons of double-digit sacks in 2017 and 2018. That led to him signing a five-year, $105 million contract in April of 2019. Since that time, Lawrence has only racked up 11.5 sacks, and many have labeled him as an overrated and overpaid player because … Read more
Written by: Matthew Lenix
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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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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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When the Dallas Cowboys open training camp in Oxnard, California, they’ll begin with several questions yet to be answered. The Cowboys have done a lot of work to address the problems, particularly on defense, but we won’t know if those issues are addressed until the Cowboys line up … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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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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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 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
Written by: Jess Haynie
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DeMarcus Ware spent nine seasons (2005-2013) with the Dallas Cowboys and made his mark as not only one of the best pass rushers of his time but in NFL history. He recorded a franchise-record 117 sacks in Dallas and finished with 138.5 for his career (played final three … Read more
Written by: Matthew Lenix
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The Dallas Cowboys were a nightmare on the defensive side of the ball in 2020. They finished 31st against the run and 28th in points allowed. Injuries played a role in their putrid performance, as well as former defensive coordinator Mike Nolan’s hybrid scheme that became a struggle … Read more
Written by: Matthew Lenix
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The 2020 season is over for the Dallas Cowboys and finishing with a 6-10 record, good for third in the NFC East, plus a bounty of injuries, have made it hard to look on the bright side. The season started off well with the addition of Head Coach Mike … Read more
Written by: Shane Carter
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When the Dallas Cowboys hired Defensive Coordinator Mike Nolan last January, the thought was that his hybrid scheme with multiple three and four-man fronts would keep opposing offenses off-balance. The defense as a whole struggled for most of the 2020 season. They finished 28th in points allowed, 31st … Read more
Written by: Matthew Lenix
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For the first time since 1989, the Dallas Cowboys will not have a representative on the annual Pro Bowl roster. Though in a typical season, they might be able to get a guy on the team because of an injury replacement or a player opts out with something … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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The 2020 season wasn’t supposed to be this way for the Dallas Cowboys. Once looked at as NFC East favorites to begin the season, the Cowboys have had a plethora of injuries on both sides of the ball that they’ve had to deal with, and it’s led to … Read more
Written by: Matthew Lenix
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The Dallas Cowboys have had a dismal 2020 season. Dak Prescott suffered a season-ending ankle injury and the offensive has lost several starters as well. However, the biggest disappointment has been the Cowboy’s defense. The organization spent the offseason adding veteran defensive pieces like Ha Ha Clinton-Dix, Gerald … 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
Written by: Matthew Lenix
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It’s time for the Dallas Cowboys to shift their mindset from the present and start focusing more on the future. Forget about the fact they are somehow still in the playoff race or that there are five regular-season games remaining. It’s past time to accept 2020 as a … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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Stephen King couldn’t have written a horror novel more frightening than the 2020 edition of the Dallas Cowboys. From injuries, a first-year coaching staff, and free agents that didn’t pan out to their liking, the Cowboys have vastly underachieved considering the lofty expectations placed on them before the … Read more
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