The Dallas Cowboys got a lot accomplished in the first two parts of player acquisition opportunities; the initial phase of free agency and the NFL Draft. However, they still have some holes to fill on the depth chart. Tight End With the imminent retirement of future Hall of … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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Through the years of covering the Cowboys’ drafts, there have always been players who were either helped or hurt by the next crop of talent. Today, I thought we’d take a look at some of the immediate winners and losers from the 2018 draft class. I remember cornerback … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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The Dallas Cowboys have some intriguing young talent at safety. But with Byron Jones returning to the cornerback position, a starting spot is open and more talent is needed. As such, safety should be high on the team’s draft priorities in the 2018 NFL Draft. Right now, Dallas … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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There has been quite a bit to talk about the Dallas Cowboys safety position this offseason, especially in regards to the possibility of trading for Earl Thomas or moving up in the draft to select Derwin James. Unfortunately, I don’t really think either one of these moves happen, … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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It isn’t easy to see a player that has meant so much for the Dallas Cowboys part ways with the team. If watching Tony Romo do it last year wasn’t enough, now fans have to endure watching Dez Bryant get released less than two weeks before the NFL … Read more
Written by: Mauricio Rodriguez
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After sitting out the first wave of free agency, the Dallas Cowboys finally dipped their toes in the free agent pool and signed linebacker Joe Thomas and wide receiver Deonte Thompson. Signing these two free agents will be viewed as somewhat insignificant moves by the majority of Cowboys … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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With more pressing needs on offense at guard and wide receiver, and defensively at DE or LB, the Cowboys’ concerning lack of proven ability at safety has taken a backseat in this offseason’s roster build. With the expectation that new Passing Game Coordinator Kris Richard will elevate the … Read more
Written by: Sean Martin
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The 2018 NFL Draft from Dallas is coming up quickly, on a league calendar that has not yet officially entered the new year. This hasn’t stopped many teams from turning these last few weeks into opportunities for improvement, with trades, releases, and free agent agreements all taking place. … Read more
Written by: Sean Martin
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The number one fantasy of Cowboys fans everywhere this offseason has been trading for Seattle Seahawks safety Earl Thomas. Ever since Thomas walked into the Dallas locker room following the Cowboys back-breaking Christmas Eve loss, Cowboys Nation has had their fingers crossed for a Thomas return to Texas. … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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The Dallas Cowboys secondary has been a very intriguing story over the past year. Last offseason, the front office let Barry Church, J.J. Wilcox, Morris Claiborne and Brandon Carr walk out the door. Some questioned the team’s ability to rebuild the unit, but it’s fair to say they … Read more
Written by: Mauricio Rodriguez
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There seems to be quite a bit of optimism surrounding the Dallas Cowboys secondary after the hiring of Kris Richard. A lot of Cowboys Nation is hoping that he can re-create the “Legion of Boom” here in Dallas, but do the Cowboys have the personnel to do it? … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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With the addition of former Seattle Seahawks defensive coordinator Kris Richard to the Cowboys’ defensive coaching staff, fans are hoping that Dallas will create their own “Legion of Boom.” Of course this is a lofty goal, but one worth pursuing nonetheless. If the Cowboys are to recreate the … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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Entering the final year of his rookie contract, Dallas Cowboys safety Byron Jones has reached a critical point in his career. 2018 could easily be his last year in Dallas if the former first-round pick does not clearly establish his role, and value, for the defense going forward. … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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The Dallas Cowboys secondary has been the subject of much discussion this offseason. With the hiring of former Seattle Seahawks defensive coordinator Kris Richard, many expect the Cowboys to change their defensive back thresholds, and shuffle around the personnel. Fans are hoping Richard will build a new version … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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Last week, I kicked off a weekly series here at Inside The Star, leading up to the 2018 NFL Draft. Supplementing our own draft coverage with a look at prospects the national media has landing in Dallas should give Cowboys Nation a better understanding of the scenarios that … Read more
Written by: Sean Martin
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When you take a look at the Dallas Cowboys roster, you realize there’s a good amount of players who cause quite a bit of polemical discussions among fans. Of course, some because of different reasons than others. Since he was drafted in the first round of the 2015 … Read more
Written by: Mauricio Rodriguez
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The general belief around The Star — echoed by most of Cowboys Nation — is that the 2017 Dallas Cowboys were a good team handicapped by an unfortunate lack of depth. Finishing just outside the NFC playoff picture at 9-7, the Cowboys’ offseason approach will look similar to … Read more
Written by: Sean Martin
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The Dallas Cowboys may have a new passing game coordinator to configure their young secondary in 2017, replacing Matt Eberflus with former Seahawks secondary coach Kris Richard, but this does not mean that the Cowboys are finished trying former quarterbacks at safety. Most notably, practice squad S Jameill … Read more
Written by: Sean Martin
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The Dallas Cowboys have spent a ton of highly valued draft capital on their secondary in recent years. Last season they completely overhauled their cornerbacks, and just a few years ago they took a safety in the first round (Byron Jones). Despite these moves they are still in … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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The off-season. A time for football fans to dream about their team drafting their favorite college prospect, signing the ideal free agent, or trading for that missing piece. For a lot of Dallas Cowboys fans, Earl Thomas is that dream, but a dream that could very much become reality. … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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About five months ago, before the 2017 NFL season had even begun, former Cowboys safety Barry Church made comments which made Cowboys Nation scratch their heads. Now a Jacksonville Jaguar, Church said his current team was more talented than his former, the Dallas Cowboys. At the time, many fans … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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