There has not been a division in football that has had more turnover than the NFC East in the last 20 years. The talk of the summer has been how bad the Cowboys front office is, the contract situations with … Read more
Written by: Shane Taylor
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As we have pointed out ad nauseam here, it’s been nearly 30 years since the Cowboys have done any of the following: Won, or even played in, a Super Bowl. Won, or even played in, an NFC title game. Won a divisional round playoff game. The main reason … Read more
Written by: Richard Paolinelli
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When it comes to coaching staffs in the NFC East, the Dallas Cowboys have arguably the best overall among the top three positions. Mike McCarthy has won a Super Bowl and has led Dallas to three straight 12–5 seasons. Of the division’s head coaches, he’s the only one … Read more
Written by: Richard Paolinelli
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We highlighted the upcoming kickoff changes for the 2024 season yesterday. Especially their impact on the Cowboys’ special teams unit. But today let’s take at look at all four teams in the NFC East and try to determine which team benefits most from the changes. And which of … Read more
Written by: Richard Paolinelli
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The Dallas Cowboys had the best defensive backfield in the NFC East in 2023. It was arguably one of the best in the NFL. Want to know what terrifies the Cowboys’ divisional rivals? Dallas’ defensive backfield in 2024 is likely to be even better. And that doesn’t even … Read more
Written by: Richard Paolinelli
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In yesterday’s post about the Cowboys’ defensive line I offered the option of moving Micah Parsons to a full-time linebacker in 2024. The primary reason for that suggestion is simple. The Cowboys do not have a solid group at linebacker on the depth chart. The loss of Leighton … Read more
Written by: Richard Paolinelli
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In Mike Zimmer’s second turn as the Dallas Cowboys’ Defensive Coordinator, he has three rooms in various need of improvement. In the case of the defensive line, he has a lot of work to do. The interior of that line was the Cowboys’ Achilles Heel in 2023 and … Read more
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Every team in the NFC East shares one thing in common — they will start the 2024 season with different offensive lines than those with which they ended the 2023 season. All four teams in the NFL’s NFC East division have large question marks hanging overhead as the … Read more
Written by: Richard Paolinelli
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When Dalton Schultz departed Dallas for Houston prior to the 2023 season, many felt the Cowboys were weak at tight end. Instead, they arguably have the best tight end in the NFC East. They could have the best tight end room in the division too. In his second … Read more
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For the most part, the Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles have the best rooms at every position in the NFC East. This fact is never more apparent than when the four teams’ receivers rooms are examined. And the difference between Dallas and Philadelphia in this case is razor-thin. … Read more
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Barring a move between now and September’s opening kickoff, the Dallas Cowboys will go into the 2024 without a strong RB1. True, Ezekiel Elliott will likely be the starter, but the Cowboys will be a running back by committee team. They’ll likely be a pass-first team too. The … Read more
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The question posed by the headline above is not so simple because it depends on which part of the season we’re in when the question is asked. If you are talking during the regular season then it is Dak Prescott hands down. But the water gets murky when … Read more
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It isn’t as if the rivalry between the Dallas Cowboys and Washington Commanders needed any extra spice. For what will be a 65th season, the teams have slugged it out. Many times with the divisional title, playoffs and even a trip to the Super Bowl at stake. Back … Read more
Written by: Richard Paolinelli
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It has been 19 years since an NFC East team won back-to-back division titles. The 2024 Dallas Cowboys have a chance to end that streak. Despite an off-season that disappointed many fans and pundits, the ingredients are in place for the Cowboys to repeat as division champions. In … Read more
Written by: Mark Heaney
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On Wednesday, the 2024 Dallas Cowboys schedule was revealed. And while the season remains months away, a few showdowns are guaranteed to make waves in the Cowboys season. Every year comes with these big games and the ramifications down the line can be huge. In 2023, Dallas saw … Read more
Written by: Mark Heaney
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It’s finally draft week and the 2024 NFL Draft is just a few days away where the Chicago Bears are waiting to make the first overall pick. I decided to do a full NFC East 7-round mock draft to see how the division rivals can draft players in … Read more
Written by: Mario Herrera Jr.
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The 2024 NFL Draft is 22 days away and all NFL teams are preparing for the next influx of young talent. At The Star, the Cowboys are hyper-focusing on the draft as their only real option to improve the team. If you ask Stephen Jones, he will tell … Read more
Written by: Mario Herrera Jr.
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Welcome to the offseason, where at times we have to find a few fun things to write about before the league starts to pick up again, right? The host of The Herd on FS1, Colin Cowherd was trending the other day, and like always he dropped a wild … Read more
Written by: Shane Taylor
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Dan Quinn has been hired as the new head football coach of the Washington Commanders. Quinn interviewed for an assortment of openings. He was a finalist for both the Seattle Seahawks and Washington. Seattle went with a younger coach in Mike Macdonald. He was the defensive coordinator for … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys found their way against the Washington Commanders Sunday afternoon. A dominate 38-10 win allowed the Cowboys to capture the NFC East title and the No. 2 overall seed in the NFC. Odd Start The first two drives of the game started exactly the way the … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys are visiting the Washington Commanders in the final regular season game of the 2023 season. Dallas has quite a bit to play for, as a win would secure an NFC East title and the second seed in the NFC. Washington, at least before kickoff, appears … Read more
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