For the second year in a row, the Cowboys have high expectations as a team despite not expecting much of an impact from their first round pick. Last year’s 28th overall selection, Michigan Defensive End Taco Charlton, has progressed nicely entering year two – something the Cowboys are … Read more
Written by: Sean Martin
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Not much could be said about the Dallas Cowboys after getting crushed by the Arizona Cardinals. The majority who played were backups and players fighting for a spot, but many had a hard time justifying a spot. The team lost 27-3 and couldn’t get anything going offensively. Quarterbacks Cooper Rush … Read more
Written by: Shane Carter
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Over the past few seasons the Cowboys defense has seemingly relied on one man: Pro Bowl linebacker Sean Lee. Though he is obviously a special talent, the complete lack of organization and production among the Cowboys defense when Lee is absent has been very concerning. Without Lee, the … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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The Dallas Cowboys unfortunately came out on the losing end of the battle in their first preseason contest against the San Francisco 49ers, despite pretty much dominating the majority of the game. The good news is it was just an exhibition game and means relatively nothing in regards … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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Out of all the very positive things we witnessed during the Dallas Cowboys preseason opener versus the 49ers, Jaylon Smith’s performance was among the most impressive ones. Since the moment the front office took a risk in the second round of the 2016 NFL Draft we’ve been expecting … Read more
Written by: Mauricio Rodriguez
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Heading into last night’s preseason opener Cowboys fans had their minds on three linebackers: Sean Lee, Jaylon Smith, and Leighton Vander Esch. Of course, they were right to focus on those three. They are the three most talented linebackers on the roster, and each were taken within the … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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If you need any more reason to be excited about the Dallas Cowboys upcoming 2018 season, then look no further than their 2016 second-round draft pick, Jaylon Smith. His comeback story from the devastating knee injury he sustained in his last collegiate game at Notre Dame has been … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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For what seems like forever, the Cowboys have had a linebacker problem across their defense. And for that same amount of time the success of their entire defense has largely relied on the health of one man: linebacker Sean Lee. Of course it hasn’t actually been forever. Just … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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I’ve always said that training camp is my absolute favorite time to be doing exactly this — discussing Dallas Cowboys football. It’s a time for fans, writers, coaches, and players to come together with one goal in mind, build the foundation for a successful season while learning more … Read more
Written by: Sean Martin
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No single player on the Dallas Cowboys roster right now may be more primed for a breakout season than Linebacker Jaylon Smith. His ascension as a player isn’t just a big gain for the Cowboys defense, but it may be vital to their success in 2018. Smith joined … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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When the Dallas Cowboys selected Boise State linebacker Leighton Vander Esch with their first round pick of the 2018 NFL Draft, the whole world basically assumed he would be the starting MIKE linebacker week one of the upcoming season. After all, the Cowboys lost Anthony Hitchens to free … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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The Dallas Cowboys selection of Boise State linebacker Leighton Vander Esch in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft was met with mixed emotions from the Cowboys’ fan base. Some fans had hoped the team would go in a different direction, such as Georgia’s Isaiah Wynn or … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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In more ways than one, the Dallas Cowboys are going in a new direction with their linebackers this season. Ben Bloom has taken over as the primary coach at the position, while Passing Game Coordinator Kris Richard also expects to heavily influence the unit. Short on numbers and … Read more
Written by: Sean Martin
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The Dallas Cowboys have concluded their OTAs in preparation for the 2018 season. Moving into mini camp next week, we’ve already learned a lot about the team’s thinking for players both new and old. Somewhere in the middle of this is Linebacker Jaylon Smith. Despite taking significant strides … Read more
Written by: Sean Martin
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After the completion of the 2017 season, the Dallas Cowboys entered the offseason knowing they had to upgrade the linebacker position. They would’ve liked to retain Anthony Hitchens, but knew he would likely receive more money on the open market than they could afford. That’s why they turned … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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Bringing back third-year Running Back Darius Jackson as their former sixth round draft pick from 2016, the Dallas Cowboys have their entire draft class of two years ago back on the roster. For how long members of this nine-pick class will remain with America’s Team remains to be … Read more
Written by: Sean Martin
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When the Cowboys shocked the world by taking linebacker Jaylon Smith early in the 2nd round of the 2016 NFL Draft, much of the fan base had already made up their mind on the pick. “He’ll never be the same player.” “It’s a good story, but a wasted … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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The Dallas Cowboys continue to churn the bottom of their roster and are expected to add some more depth to the linebacker position according to Nick Eatman. Cowboys expected to sign LB Eric Pinkins, a 2014 draft pick of the Seahawks. #cowboyswire — Nick Eatman (@nickeatman) May 29, … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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Dallas Cowboys Linebacker Damien Wilson is entering the fourth and final year of his rookie contract. With the circumstances now facing him in Dallas, Wilson could have a frustrating year before he heads into free agency. No doubt, Wilson saw the big contract that Anthony Hitchens got last … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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The Dallas Cowboys took a chance in the 2016 NFL Draft when they decided to select Jaylon Smith, a linebacker out of Notre Dame, with their second-round draft pick. Smith was undoubtedly one of the most talented players in the 2016 draft class, but there were concerns he … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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After failing to find a trade partner for Linebacker Mychal Kendricks, the Philadelphia Eagles decided to release the six-year veteran instead. Should the Dallas Cowboys come calling? Eagles releasing veteran LB Mychal Kendricks, per source. Kendricks spent six years with Eagles; he’s not expected to be unemployed long. … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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