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Dak Prescott Looked Sharp in Competitive Team Drills on Wednesday

Sights and Sounds From the First Cowboys Padded Practice

The first full-padded practice of training camp for the Dallas Cowboys took place on Monday. During the first four days of camp last week, players were able to get back into the swing of things. Going through early drills, trying to knock some rust off without any pads, … Read more

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SS Charlie Waters Is That Guy at #41

SS Charlie Waters Is The Guy at #41

Welcome back to another edition of the Countdown to Kickoff series! We currently sit 41 days away until we see the Dallas Cowboys begin their road to a Super Bowl (because it’s their year every year), and instead of talking about their Week One bout, we’re tackling the … Read more

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Written by: Rocky Garza Jr

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WR James Washington Out 6-10 Weeks, Foot Surgery Tomorrow

WR James Washington Out 6-10 Weeks, Foot Surgery Tomorrow

As feared, Wide Receiver James Washington will miss significant time after today’s foot injury. Washington will have surgery tomorrow to repair the fracture and his recovery will likely cross over into the Cowboys’ early regular-season games. The injury occurred earlier this afternoon during a training camp practice. The … Read more

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Written by: Jess Haynie

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James Washington

BREAKING: Cowboys WR James Washington Injures Foot in Practice

James Washington was signed by the Cowboys this offseason for depth and to potentially start during Michael Gallup’s expected absence early in the season. Now the veteran receiver may also have a delayed debut, potentially fracturing his foot during today’s training camp practice. Earlier this afternoon, Washington came … Read more

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CeeDee Lamb

What Deebo Samuel’s Extension Means for CeeDee Lamb

On Sunday, San Francisco 49ers wide receiver agreed to a 3-year, $71.6 million contract extension. It’s the latest in a plethora of sizeable contract extensions for wide receivers, as Samuel is the 11th receiver to sign an extension worth $20 million or more per year. Two of Dallas’ … Read more

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Written by: Nick Coppola

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Take Me To Church, But Make Sure Barry is There

Take Me To Church, But Make Sure Barry is There

We’re officially 42 days away until the Dallas Cowboys Week One Kickoff against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and to honor the number of days, of course, we’re back with another Countdown to Kickoff post. While you are likely reading this as you get ready for work on a … Read more

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2022 Cowboys Season Preview: Week 11 vs Vikings

2022 Cowboys Season Preview: Week 11 vs Vikings

The Cowboys will finish off their run of four straight NFC North opponents when they face the Minnesota Vikings in Week 11. It’s the fourth consecutive season Dallas will play Minnesota. Last season, the Cowboys defeated the Vikings in Minneapolis 20-16 behind two touchdowns from backup quarterback Cooper … Read more

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Written by: Nick Coppola

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Takkarist McKinley

Cowboys Visit w/ Former Dan Quinn Draft Pick Takk McKinley

The Cowboys seem to have a few guiding principles in their current approach to free agency. Two of them are financial conservatism and player familiarity, and both of those boxes are checked by Defensive End Takkarist McKinley. The former 1st-round pick was in yesterday for a visit as … Read more

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Lirim Hajrullahu Takes Early Lead in Cowboys Kicker Competition

Lirim Hajrullahu Takes Early Lead in Cowboys Kicker Competition

Roster battles don’t get decided in a day during training camp. But a decision is eventually made based on the evidence provided, and yesterday veteran Lirim Hajrullahu took an early lead over Jonathan Garibay in the race to be the Dallas Cowboys’ kicker in 2022. Hajrullahu went 7-of-8 … 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

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2022 Cowboys Season Preview: Week 10 vs Packers

2022 Cowboys Season Preview: Week 10 vs Packers

After a bye week in Week 9, the Cowboys will travel to Wisconsin to take on the Green Bay Packers in Week 10. Dallas last played Green Bay in 2019, winning 34-24 in Arlington. The last time the Cowboys defeated the Packers was in the 2016 regular season, … Read more

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RB Robert Newhouse Runs Away as the Greatest #44

RB Robert Newhouse Runs Away as the Greatest #44

Welcome back to another Countdown to Kickoff post! In today’s piece, we’re honoring the Greatest #44 in Dallas Cowboys History, as we currently sit 44 days until we see America’s Team take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Going through all of the players who have worn the number, … Read more

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Will Tony Pollard's Running Ability Grow or Decline?

Will Tony Pollard’s Running Stats Grow or Decline?

Tony Pollard showed off some great speed and recognition during the 2021 season. He had 130 attempts at running back with 719 total yards. That’s a lot of stats for someone who is a second-stringer to Ezekiel Elliott. The real question is, will Pollard have better stats this … Read more

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2022 Cowboys Season Preview: Week 8 vs Bears

2022 Cowboys Season Preview: Week 8 vs Bears

Week 9 will see the Dallas Cowboys take on the Chicago Bears in Arlington to close out the month of October. The Cowboys last faced the Bears in 2019, with Chicago coming out on top at Soldier Field 31-24. The last time Dallas defeated Chicago was in 2016, … Read more

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Micah Parsons Named Midseason Defensive Rookie of the Year by Fox Sports

Players Making Early Noise After 2 Days of Training Camp

The Cowboys are only entering day three of training camp on Friday, but a few takeaways have come to light after only two days. A few of these moments I anticipated early in camp. Players are still grinding, but some have jumped off the screen early. Will these … Read more

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Micah Parsons Hopes "Dog" DC Dan Quinn Returns to Cowboys

Cowboys Training Camp: Flying Under the Radar

Day three of Cowboys training kicks off today and as I did, I’m sure you tuned in to hear from different players after camp concluded each day. As I was checking in to see how things have been going, I noticed something that I liked the first day … Read more

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Not Jimmy, But Manny Hendrix Is The Guy at #45

Not Jimi, But CB Manny Hendrix Is The Guy at #45

We’re officially 45 days until the Dallas Cowboys open their season against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 1. While that matchup sounds super exciting (especially with the recent signing of WR Julio Jones), another thing that gives similar vibes is today’s post. Also, it’s Friday!!! So, while … Read more

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