Heading into the 2021 offseason there are few units in the NFL with as many question marks as the Dallas Cowboys defense. From their defensive interior, to their linebackers, to the expected turnover in the secondary, the Cowboys have a lot to figure out this Spring. As we … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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Cowboys Fullback Jamize Olawale and Corrnerback Maurice Canady were among the 67 NFL players who opted out of the 2020 season under a special provision due to the COVID-19 pandemic. What are the prospects for these players to return to Dallas next season? Another Cowboys opt-out was undrafted … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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Things have changed when it comes to the linebacker position with the Dallas Cowboys. At one time, it was suggested that they had the best trio in the NFL with Sean Lee, Jaylon Smith, and Leighton Vander Esch. However, in just a short time, the position has become … Read more
Written by: Matthew Lenix
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One of the unintended (or in some cases intended) benefits of such a lousy season is that the team gets a chance to evaluate their young talent. The Cowboys went into 2020 expecting Gerald McCoy and Dontari Poe to take the majority of their interior defensive line reps, … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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Ezekiel Elliott built a reputation over his first four seasons as being one of if not the best running back in the NFL. With that reputation comes extremely high expectations year in and year out. The 2020 season was a struggle for Elliott. It was the first time … Read more
Written by: Matthew Lenix
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Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs had an up-and-down rookie season. The second round pick in 2020 was thrust into high snap counts early on due to both injury and ineptitude around him, and results through the first few games were not great. Diggs gave up a few big plays, … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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If you follow football at all, you’ve certainly been locked into the Deshaun Watson saga over in Houston. The franchise quarterback is coming off of an incredibly productive individual season, though it was a season in which his team went a dismal 4-12. Watson is looking for his … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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Not much went well for the Dallas Cowboys in 2020, but they found out about several players on their roster that will continue to be a part of this club moving forward. One of those is Safety Donovan Wilson, who further proved why the Cowboys needed to find … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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The Dallas Cowboys can no longer look at contract negotiations between Dak Prescott and his representatives as anything other than a hostage standoff. Prescott holds all of the power now and can bunker down while waiting for Jerry Jones and the rest of the Cowboys brass to meet … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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The Dallas Cowboys are coming off of a disappointing 6-10 campaign and have several questions to answer before the 2021 season begins. At the top of the list is securing a long-term deal with Dak Prescott, something that has been long overdue. Matthew Stafford and the Detroit Lions … Read more
Written by: Matthew Lenix
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It was reported yesterday that legendary Cowboys Tight End Jason Witten will be retiring in 2021. After years of speculation that Witten could have a future in coaching, is there a chance that his next job might be on Dallas’ staff? We’re still early in the offseason so … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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The 2021 draft season is still in its early stages and yet fans around Cowboys Nation seem to have already made up their minds who they would like the Dallas Cowboys to draft with the 10th overall pick in the first round. Patrick Surtain II, Caleb Farley, and … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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Jason Witten is retiring again after a two-year return to the NFL. The all-time great tight end for the Cowboys spent 2020 with the Oakland Raiders, but will reportedly sign a one-day contract with Dallas so he can end his career at home. Witten originally announced retirement in … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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The number one Dallas Cowboys focused storyline each day is Dak Prescott’s contract situation. Do the Cowboys believe in him as their franchise guy? How can they not? Are they looking elsewhere for a potential starter? All very important, and relevant, questions for the 2021 version of this team. … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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The Cowboys 2021 schedule is already looking to be a tough one. For the first time in over 50 years, the Cowboys will play both of this year’s Super Bowl participants on the road in 2021. That means that yes, Dallas will need to visit both the Tampa … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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Every year as the offseason begins I like to look at the Dallas Cowboys roster based on what players they already have signed to contracts. This is a great starting point to then make assertions about the strengths and weaknesses of the team while guessing at free agency … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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Most of the trade talk regarding Ezekiel Elliott has died down quite a bit since the end of the Dallas Cowboys 2020 season, however, that doesn’t mean it’s been squashed completely. In fact, the Jacksonville Jaguars hiring of their new Head Coach Urban Meyer adds a little more … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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Defensive end Aldon Smith took the league by storm with 33.5 sacks in his first two seasons. Unfortunately, his demons off the field forced a five-year hiatus from the NFL for the once-promising star. The former first-round pick would get a chance to redeem himself though, as the … Read more
Written by: Matthew Lenix
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The Kansas City Chiefs and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will meet in the Super Bowl in a week and a half. Cowboys fans are familiar with a lot of the key players on either side. There are two in particular that have been mentioned in this space quite … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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It’s become an annual exercise of mine, before the flurry of offseason activity begins, to try to build a roster for the upcoming season based on current contracts only. While the Dallas Cowboys will be adding many news faces over the next few months via free agency and … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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When it comes to positional value, safety seems to rank near the bottom or at the very bottom of the Dallas Cowboys list. They have clearly devalued the position and have chosen to invest very little money or draft capital in the hopes of finding an upgrade for … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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