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Will Grier exits stage left with impressive performance

The Dallas Cowboys hosted their final preseason game of 2023 on Saturday with a matchup versus the Las Vegas Raiders. For most teams, the third preseason game has been a dress rehearsal for the starters. Tonight, however, the Cowboys and Raiders played primarily backups and players fighting for … Read more

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Should Jerry Jones Break his Silence About the Black Lives Matter Movement?

Cowboys Looking to add Third QB to the Roster

As we stand, it sounds like Cooper Rush will lead the Cowboys for at least the next six weeks after the injury to Dak Prescott. Those close to the team have indicated Dallas will look to sign someone by the end of the day. Mike McCarthy told reporters … Read more

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Could QB Cooper Rush be a Surprise Week 9 Starter for Dallas Cowboys?

Cooper Rush Named QB2 Behind Dak Prescott

During yesterday’s press conference, the Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy named Cooper Rush the backup quarterback behind Dak Prescott. Rush and Will Grier re-signed to the Cowboys practice squad yesterday after being released on Tuesday. Prescott is the only active QB on the 53-man roster as we sit … Read more

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Waived Cowboys go Unclaimed, Some Headed to Practice Squad

Waived Cowboys go Unclaimed, Some Headed to Practice Squad

Waiver claims from the final cutdown day have come and gone and the Cowboys didn’t take any losses. None of their waived talent from yesterday were claimed by other teams, leaving Dallas free to add any of them to the practice squad. While the Cowboys will likely bring … Read more

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Written by: Jess Haynie

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DAL 27, SEA 26: Cowboys Roster Takes Shape in Preseason Finale

The Cowboys improved to 2-1 this preseason with a home win, edging the Seattle Seahawks 27-26 in their final preliminary game. But the real story tonight came from seeing who played and who didn’t as Dallas’ 2022 roster continued taking shape before our eyes. Some players who didn’t … Read more

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Will Grier

Will Grier Raises the Bar in Cowboys Backup QB Competition

While he didn’t throw a touchdown in last night’s preseason victory, Will Grier still looked like the best backup quarterback on the Cowboys roster. Grier’s performance intensified the competition with Cooper Rush just a little over a week before final cuts. Grier did have the best stats in … Read more

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Cowboys Backup QB: Will Grier’s Stock Rises Without Playing

Sitting out of a preseason game is usually detrimental to a player fighting for a job. But for Will Grier, a candidate to be the Dallas Cowboys’ backup quarterback in 2022, not playing last night may have only strengthened his position. With Dak Prescott among the many starters … Read more

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Written by: Jess Haynie

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5 Things to Watch in Cowboys-Broncos Preseason Game 1

5 Things to Watch in Cowboys-Broncos Preseason Game

No doubt you’re as excited as we are for tonight’s matchup between the Dallas Cowboys and Denver Broncos. To help whet your appetite, here are five things to watch for in Dallas’ 2002 preseason debut. As was previously announced last Wednesday, the Cowboys’ starters will be sitting out … Read more

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Cooper Rush

A Battle for QB2 Brewing for the Cowboys?

The backup quarterback role is not everyone’s favorite battle to follow, but as of the last few days, I’ve dialed in on Cooper Rush and Will Grier, and have to admit, this may be closer than I thought. I’ll be the first to tell you I am a … Read more

Shane Taylor

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Cowboys 2022 Training Camp Preview: Quarterbacks

Cowboys 2022 Training Camp Preview: Quarterbacks

Our 2022 position previews continue with the most important of all; quarterbacks. While the Cowboys are set up top with Dak Prescott, an intriguing battle could be coming for the backup job in this year’s training camp. Prescott returns hoping to build on his successful comeback in 2021 … Read more

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5 Potential Sleepers Ahead of Cowboys 2022 Season

A common consequence of the NFL Draft is that new arrivals steal the spotlight away from some of the returning talent. The Dallas Cowboys 2022 roster has some examples of that, plus a few other players who seem to be flying under the radar as we prepare for … Read more

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