For a second round pick, Connor Williams joined the Cowboys with some serious expectations. In 2016 the Cowboys offensive line was unanimously named the best unit in all of football. Everyone feared them, respected them, and gave them the bulk of the credit for Dallas’ surprise 13-3 season. … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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Pro Football Focus (PFF) recently released their 2019 preseason offensive line rankings for all 32 teams in the NFL. Despite the hype and league wide recognition the Dallas Cowboys OL typically receives, they failed to claim the top spot once again. That honor went to the Philadelphia Eagles … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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This is exactly what the doctor ordered. All-Pro Center Travis Frederick, who battled a shoulder injury and a scary battle with Guillain-Barre Syndrome which forced him to miss all of 2018, will reportedly be ready for the start of the 2019 season. Frederick went from being a head-scratching … Read more
Written by: Matthew Lenix
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The Dallas Cowboys have made it clear for most of the last decade that they’re determined to dominate in the trenches utilizing a powerful offensive line. From 2014 to 2016, it was not only regarded by most as the top offensive line in the NFL but arguably the … Read more
Written by: Matthew Lenix
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Raising eyebrows in the third round of the 2019 NFL Draft, the Cowboys added Penn State offensive lineman Connor McGovern to their already deep OL depth chart. McGovern, who played guard for the Nittany Lions, was reportedly by-far the best player remaining on the Cowboys draft board when … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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The Dallas Cowboys’ offensive line in 2019 may be as deep as it’s ever been. But with several players capable of working at multiple positions, could the team wind up keeping fewer guys at final cuts? If so, who may be the odd man out? Of course, we’re … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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Offensive lineman Connor Williams had himself an interesting start to his young career. The second round pick was expected to be a plug-and-play guard for the Cowboys, earning the starting left guard spot from just about the first day of training camp. The results from Williams’ play were … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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After Travis Frederick was diagnosed with Guillain-Barre, an autoimmune disease that attacks the body’s immune system, it looked as if the Dallas Cowboys 2018 season was over before it even got started. Fast-forward a year and there are still concerns about Frederick’s health, but he’s not the only … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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Through the Draft, the Dallas Cowboys have managed to build one of the most dominant offensive lines in the NFL. Three first-round picks have been invested in this unit since 2011 and the results have been pretty good. However, during the last two seasons the Cowboys OL hasn’t … Read more
Written by: Mauricio Rodriguez
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What. It’s okay to admit that was your reaction when the Cowboys third round pick was announced last Friday night, and the world learned Penn State’s Connor McGovern was the newest Dallas Cowboy. Going offensive line that early in the draft was an upset that nearly no one … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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Entering the 2019 NFL Draft, there wasn’t a ton of talk about the Dallas Cowboys spending a premium pick on an offensive lineman. There were thoughts the Cowboys might draft a tackle in the fourth round or later to prepare for the eventual departure of one of their … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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The Dallas Cowboys surprisingly pass on safety for another round. With Chauncey Gardner-Johnson and other safeties still on the board, the Cowboys decided to take an offensive player in the third round. With the 90th pick in the 2019 NFL Draft, the Cowboys drafted OL Connor McGovern, from … Read more
Written by: Mauricio Rodriguez
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The Cowboys are holding on to an important depth option from last year’s team. They have reportedly re-signed Offensive Tackle Cameron Fleming, who served as their swing tackle in 2018. The Cowboys kept a valuable part of their offensive line in Cameron Fleming, according to a source. Fleming … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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The Dallas Cowboys continue to shape their 2019 offseason roster. After re-signing two of last year’s defensive reserves, the team is reportedly planning to hang on to three key offensive role-players in Guard/Center Joe Looney and Wide Receivers Tavon Austin and Allen Hurns. For Hurns and Looney, retaining … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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We continue our recap of the 2019 NFL Combine by taking a look at some of the standout offensive linemen from the week. This is a strong offensive line class, and the combine only appeared to make it stronger. Both on the interior and at tackle a couple … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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The Dallas Cowboys would seem fairly settled at offensive tackle for 2019, with last year’s starters both still under contract and set to return. But the need for a reliable backup has become increasingly important, and Dallas may also want to use this offseason to start planning for … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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Even with Dez Bryant’s release and Jason Witten’s retirement, the loss of Travis Frederick last season may have been the most damaging to the Dallas Cowboys. The team looks forward to getting their All-Pro center back in 2019 while also having a reliable backup still under contract. Just … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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In assessing potential salary cap casualties for the 2019 Dallas Cowboys, some are more obvious than others. One player you may not be thinking of is starting offensive tackle La’el Collins, but his contract actually creates one of the biggest gains in cap space from anyone on the … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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Unlike their first round pick of the 2018 NFL Draft, second round selection Connor Williams was not exactly a fan favorite throughout his rookie campaign. Though he was celebrated by Cowboys Nation on draft day, Williams’ inconsistent play early in the season, and the success of the offense … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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Despite having multiple All Pro caliber players across their offensive line, the Dallas Cowboys could be looking to improve their depth up front during the 2019 NFL Draft. This week, the 2019 Senior Bowl kicks off, giving the Cowboys a chance to view some of the most talented … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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Throughout the 2018 NFL season, one of the major story lines surrounding the Dallas Cowboys was how frequently Dak Prescott was taking sacks. It’s an area that the Cowboys will have to look at in the offseason to better protect their franchise quarterback moving forward. In the playoffs, … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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