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NFC East fields some of the best cornerbacks in the NFL

We previously touched on the fact that the NFL essentially has five premier positions that dictate how well a team can perform. There is quarterback, wide receiver, left tackle, EDGE, and the last one is cornerback. Having talented defensive backs on the outside of the formation is an … Read more

Mario Herrera Jr.

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Leighton Vander Esch

All NFC East linebacker rooms lack proven depth

Linebacker is probably the position on the Dallas Cowboys roster with the least depth at the end of the day. Sitting here typing this before any analysis of the other NFC East teams, I can’t say for sure if they also have the same problem. This article is … Read more

Mario Herrera Jr.

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The all-time best Cowboys’ player nicknames

The all-time best Cowboys’ player nicknames

In the comments from a recent post about retired players a name bubbled up from the past. Thomas “Hollywood” Henderson’s light burned brightly in Dallas. It also burned briefly. A first round draft pick in 1975, the Austin native played on special teams during the first two seasons. … Read more

Richard Paolinelli

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Micah Parsons Says "I Want To Be My Own Person" After Drawing Comparisons to Hall of Fame LB Lawrence Taylor

Best EDGE room in the NFC East could be a coin flip

As the years pass, many more players are entering the NFL as pure athletes capable of playing multiple positions. One of these positions is defensive end. The defensive end position has evolved. Players were once regarded as either run stoppers or pass rushers, but never both. Gone are … Read more

Mario Herrera Jr.

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Over 4 decades later, this retirement still hits hard

Which athlete’s retirement hit you the hardest? Which player would you bring back in their prime to play for your favorite team today? These are two questions I encountered on Twitter over the past weekend. For me, the answer to both questions is the same: Roger Staubach. Captain … Read more

Richard Paolinelli

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How would Thursday Night Football flex scheduling impact the Dallas Cowboys?

Cowboys games in 2023 that could break the ratings

As we gear up for the 2023 season, the Cowboys have plenty of great games on their schedule. Dallas always bring in, if not the highest, pretty close to the top of viewership each week their games are on national television. A few stand out more than others; … Read more

Shane Taylor

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Time to move Cowboys out of the NFC East 2

Time to move the Cowboys out of the NFC East

The ultimate goal of NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is to add four European teams to the NFL. If that comes to fruition, the league would have nine divisions for a total of 36 teams. Which begs the question: Which conference gets the four European teams? Or, would the … Read more

Richard Paolinelli

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Jerry Jones, Stephen Jones

Cowboys’ best options for rounding out the 90-man roster

With the Dallas Cowboys cutting former first-round pick Takk McKinley, they now have two spots on their 90-man roster that need filled. The NFL currently allows teams to have 90 players on their active rosters for the start of training camp, but will need to be trimmed to … Read more

Shane Taylor

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