The Dallas Cowboys starting duo at linebacker will be envied by many defenses around the NFL. Last season, rookie Leighton Vander Esch and a finally healthy version of Jaylon Smith dominated from sideline to sideline throughout the season. For the most part, they did so without veteran defensive … Read more
Written by: Mauricio Rodriguez
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Jaylon Smith’s career nearly ended before he even stepped foot on an NFL field. The 2016 Fiesta Bowl featured two top-shelf college programs, Notre Dame and Ohio State. You would think the headlines of such a contest would be of excellence on the gridiron but in the first … Read more
Written by: Matthew Lenix
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The 2019 season is right around the corner for the Dallas Cowboys, with OTA’s and training camp getting ready to kickoff in the coming weeks/months. Cowboys linebacker Jaylon Smith made the most of his offseason, going back to Notre Dame to finish out his college degree. Smith is … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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Every year, the Dallas Cowboys send quite a few players to the Pro Bowl. This year, the Cowboys sent eight players to the Pro Bowl with Leighton Vander Esch and Byron Jones being selected to their first Pro Bowl squad. There is a lot of talent on this … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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All offseason, the focus for much of the Dallas Cowboys front office has been put at the negotiation table. With notable players like DeMarcus Lawrence, Dak Prescott, Ezekiel Elliott, Amari Cooper, and Byron Jones all eligible to discuss long-term contracts this offseason, Jerry Jones, Stephen Jones and the … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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Brothers Jaylon and Rod Smith have enjoyed being Dallas Cowboys teammates since Jaylon entered the NFL in 2016. But now Rod has joined the New York Giants as a free agent, and his younger brother sent out a touching farewell message today on social media. The news broke … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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Every offseason, every team turns over a portion of their roster through free agency and the draft. The Dallas Cowboys have already experienced some of that turnover as they said good-bye to players that had been on the roster for years in Terrance Williams and Cole Beasley. David … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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The Dallas Cowboys draft class of 2016 is coming up a lot in talks regarding new contracts. Their four-year rookie deals are ending this year and extensions are due if Dallas wants to keep these players. But while there’s been plenty of discussion around offensive stars Dak Prescott … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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The 2018 NFL season for the Dallas Cowboys was literally a roller coaster ride with as many ups and downs as the Texas Giant. Through the first seven games of the season the Cowboys alternated home wins with road losses to get to 3-4. They made as big … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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I know we are all still little disappointed with the way the Dallas Cowboys 2018 season ended, but if we are completely honest with ourselves it ended a lot better than we initially thought it would. With the season officially over, it’s time to start the evaluation process … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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Coming into the 2018 season, loads of questions surrounded the Dallas Cowboys and the future of their roster. Could their defense stay intact when the annual Sean Lee injury occurred? Was Kris Richard going to lead the Cowboys young secondary to places we thought they could be? And … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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Yesterday, Pro Football Focus, a site that watches the film and hands out grades on each individual player in the NFL, released it’s top five overall grades at linebacker for the 2018 season. Not that we should be surprised, but Leighton Vander Esch and Jaylon Smith both appeared … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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Fortune favors the bold. This statement has often been used to criticize the Dallas Cowboys’ decision making over the last few years. Whether going after Jason Garrett for punting the ball, the defense for not bringing enough pressure, or Dallas failing to re-insert Tony Romo midway through 2016, … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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The Dallas Cowboys put an end to the 2018 NFC East race on Sunday, jumping ahead of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 27-20 from AT&T Stadium to clinch their second division title in three seasons. Relying on two forced turnovers to jump-start an offense that was held scoreless a … Read more
Written by: Sean Martin
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The NFL released it’s 2019 Pro Bowl selections on Tuesday with five Dallas Cowboys making this year’s all-star game. Ezekiel Elliott, Byron Jones, DeMarcus Lawrence, Tyron Smith, and Zack Martin will be representing the Dallas Cowboys this season when the AFC and the NFC teams face off in … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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The Dallas Cowboys have created the identity they’ve been looking for since 2014 when we first saw them take the run-first approach that led to a playoff berth and first round victory over the Detroit Lions. The problem that season is they didn’t have the defense that the … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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Just about the biggest story of the Cowboys 2018 season has been the emergence of their young linebacker group. First round pick Leighton Vander Esch and former second round gamble Jaylon Smith have begun to come into their own, and are playing a brand of football which the … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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This week, like every week for the rest of the 2018 NFL season, is a must-win game for the Dallas Cowboys. Getting ready to face an Atlanta Falcons team that took the heart and soul of the Cowboys offense in last year’s matchup, Dak Prescott and the Cowboys … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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The 2018 Dallas Cowboys season seems to be on the brink of collapse, especially after the demoralizing overtime defeat they suffered at the hands of the Houston Texans on Sunday. As much as Sunday hurt, and most of the Cowboys seem lost and broken, the linebackers have actually … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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The Dallas Cowboys put up a good fight in the in-state battle against the Houston Texans, but unfortunately have to surrender any kind of bragging rights they had hoped to obtain. It was definitely a tough pill to swallow to see the game end the way it did … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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The final score might have only had a three-point margin of defeat for the Dallas Cowboys, but the Houston Texans outplayed America’s Team from start to finish on Sunday Night Football. If it weren’t for the play of the Dallas Cowboys’ defense in the red zone, the game … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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