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• Malik Hooker injury: Cowboys DB placed on injured reserve, Dallas elevates Alijah Clark to active roster

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• Cowboys starting safety Malik Hooker heading to IR with toe injury

A Dallas Cowboys secondary that has struggled mightily this season continues to be ravaged by injuries. Prior to their week five game at the New York Jets on Sunday, the team placed safety Malik Hooker on injured reserve. Hooker will now have to miss at least four games, after exiting the tie game against the […]...2025
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• Cowboys place Hooker on IR with toe injury
The Cowboys placed Malik Hooker on injured reserve Saturday, sidelining one of their starting safeties at least four games after he injured a left toe last weekend in a game against Green Bay....2025
• Dallas Cowboys injuries: Malik Hooker questionable to return with toe injury

The Dallas Cowboys may be without Malik Hooker for a little bit. With about six minutes left in the first half against the Green Bay Packers an apparent injury occurred to the safety. Hooker could be seen on the broadcast needing help to get off of the field and was clearly favoring his lower left […]...2025
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• Cowboys 2025 roster projection: Week 2 of camp

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Who is the most surprising person you think will make the Cowboys 53-man roster? After a little over a week of the Cowboys’ 2025 training camp, we’ve already seen some ripples in this 91-man roster pond. Existing injury situations have been updated, some new ones have started, and players are making good and bad early impressions with their performance. With all of t...2025
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• Cowboys practice #6 position battle: Safety Malik Hooker continues to stand out over the field

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Matt Eberflus seems to be finding a lot of success early on. The Dallas Cowboys completed their second padded practice in Oxnard on Monday, beginning the transition into drills that resemble actual football. This is also the start of where the Cowboys can back up their talk about being a more physical, imposing team in the only area it matters - between the lines ins...2025
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• Malik Hooker injury: Cowboys DB placed on injured reserve, Dallas elevates Alijah Clark to active roster
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• Cowboys starting safety Malik Hooker heading to IR with toe injury
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• Cowboys place Hooker on IR with toe injury
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• Cowboys practice #6 position battle: Safety Malik Hooker continues to stand out over the field
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• Cowboys training camp: Stock watch after practice #6

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Things have been picking up for the Cowboys lately. The first week of training camp is over, which meant that Monday marked the beginning of what some consider to be the first week of “real” training camp. Pads came on for Monday’s practice, allowing for more physicality and a better assessment of players. With that in mind, here are the players who saw their stock m...2025
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• Cowboys training camp 2025 coverage from social media: Highlights from practice #6

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Here is what social media had to say about Monday’s Dallas Cowboys practice It’s a new week and a whole new portion of training camp for the Dallas Cowboys. Here’s some of the key moments and highlights from the day, along with some thoughts from Cowboys fans. No Micah Parsons on the field today. Daily Micah Parsons update: no practice today. pic.twitter.com/zwoBZ...2025
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• Cowboys news: Sam Williams 'hungry' after ACL injury

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images The latest news surrounding the Dallas Cowboys is here. Sam Williams moving with eye-opening intensity, post-injury: 'That guy is hungry' - Patrik Walker, DallasCowboys.com The former second-round pick is entering the biggest season of his career, and he's ready. The former second-round pick is already putting offensive players on notice through the f...2025
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• Cowboys 2025 roster projection at the start of training camp

Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images We are going to see a lot of 53-man roster predictions over the next month. We’re just getting started with the Dallas Cowboys’ 2025 training camp. As the team’s business in Oxnard, CA gets rolling this week, our latest roster projection sets the stage for where players currently stand, where the most opportunities for change are, and who’s fighting...2025
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"He would only play 34 defensive plays as Donovan Wilson and Malik Hooker handled safety duties."

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"Zimmer is walking into a similar situation with top defensive talent in Micah Parsons, DeMarcus Lawrence, Trevon Diggs, DaRon Bland, Osa Odighizuwa, Donovan Wilson, Malik Hooker and more."

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"Cowboys, Malik Hooker agree to three-year extension worth up to $24 million, per report"

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"Cowboys free agency 2022: Malik Hooker re-signing in Dallas on two-year deal to help anchor defense"

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"Malik Hooker expected to sign with Cowboys following second visit with the team, per report"

2020
"The Colts are declining the fifth-year option on safety Malik Hooker‘s contract, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports."

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"The Chiefs' Eric Berry and Spencer Ware joined the Colts' Malik Hooker and Tyquan Lewis in street clothes for their divisional playoff game in Kansas City."

2018
"Indianapolis Colts starting safeties Malik Hooker and Clayton Geathers waited anxiously for months to get back to work "

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"Ohio State safety Malik Hooker is going to capitalize on a successful season by declaring for the 2017 NFL draft."

2016
"Ohio State safety Malik Hooker says he's '100 percent' coming back to school"

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• Cowboys practice #6 position battle: Safety Malik Hooker continues to stand out over the field
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• Cowboys training camp: Juanyeh Thomas ‘picks’ up where he left off

Bill Streicher-Imagn Images Juanyeh Thomas is having a solid camp so far. This week, 2024 undrafted tight end Brevyn Spann-Ford has drawn a lot of eyes and deservedly so. After putting some good days of practice together, Spann-Ford was back at it again on Saturday. In one of the highlights of the day, Spann-Ford made a terrific catch down the middle of field for a touchdown that ignited t...2025
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• Cowboys training camp: UDFA stock watch focuses on a safety

Sara Diggins/American-Statesman / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Keep in mind that the Cowboys always have UDFAs worth keeping tabs on. The Dallas Cowboys have gotten off to a quick start at training camp. In just a short three days, the cream appears to be rising to the top. Stars such as CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens have wowed the crowd with highlight plays, and rookie Donovan Eze...2025
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• Cowboys add a potential steal in James Houston

Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images The pass rush savant is a sneaky good addition As is the annual tradition these days, the Dallas Cowboys kicked off their training camp with a veteran signing. In years past, the team has added impact players like Malik Hooker, Anthony Barr, and Brandon Aubrey around this time. And on Tuesday, they might have found another in EDGE James Houston....2025
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• Cowboys pre-training camp outlook: Examining depth at each position group

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images How do you feel about the Cowboys depth entering training camp? Training camp for the Dallas Cowboys has arrived, and it’s now time to get a good look at what type of players will be donning the star this season. The team has a lot of good players, but the question will be, do they have enough good players, and are those good players spread out across the...2025
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• Cowboys 2025 opponent preview: X-factors for the Las Vegas Raiders

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images We are so very close to football. The Las Vegas Raiders are no strangers to change, but the 2024 season pushed the franchise to a breaking point. After firing head coach Josh McDaniels midway through the 2023 campaign and turning to former linebacker Antonio Pierce as the interim leader, there was renewed optimism in Sin City. That optimism didn’t last long. Under P...2025
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• Cowboys news: Sam Williams 'hungry' after ACL injury
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• Dallas Cowboys roster-building approach: Why can’t they advance in the playoffs?

Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images What do you think is the biggest reason why the Cowboys can turn their talented rosters into serious playoff contenders? The Dallas Cowboys are good at building a roster. This argument is heavily debated, but if you take a look at everything they do, it’s hard not to acknowledge that they assemble a pretty good group of talent. It all starts in the ...2025
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• Cowboys news: Malik Hooker is ‘excited’ to be working with Matt Eberflus again

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images The latest news and notes around the Dallas Cowboys Malik Hooker ‘excited’ for Matt Eberflus take Cowboys’ D to next level - Randy Gurzi, Cowboys on SI Malik Hooker reunites with his former defensive coordinator, who drafted him with the Indianapolis Colts Eberflus, who spent several years as an assistant in Dallas, went on to become a well-respected de...2025
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• Cowboys news: Inside Brian Schottenheimer's approach as HC in Dallas

Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images The latest news surrounding the Cowboys is here. Schotty Ball: How Brian Schottenheimer is approaching his big shot - Tommy Yarrish, DallasCowboys.com Schottenheimer is implementing his vision for the Dallas Cowboys. From passing out Whataburger to every employee at The Star in Frisco to taking players out for dinner to free throw sh...2025
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• Examining each starting position on defense to determine where the Cowboys got better

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Where do you think the Cowboys have improved on defense over the offseason? There have been big changes this offseason for the Dallas Cowboys. With the addition of new coaches and players, this team will have a distinct look this upcoming season. That’s a welcoming thought when you consider they didn’t perform up to snuff last year. What the team ultima...2025
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• Did the Giants close the talent gap? Ranking NFC East defenses position-by-position

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Let’s see how the Giants fare in our unscientific ranking We continue our assiduous, irrefutable breakdown of how the New York Giants stack up in the NFC East. The rigorously laborious subjective point-grading system was applied to the NFC East offenses, and here are the results: Offensive breakdown 23 points: Eagles13 points: Giants12 points: Cowboys12...2025
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• The Linc - Saquon Barkley says the 2024 Eagles are a top 5 team of all time

Kara Durrette/Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 5/23/25. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... Saquon Barkley made a bold claim on Eagles’ placement in NFL’s greatest teams ever - SB NationEveryone loves to debate on who the greatest NFL team of all time was. Teams from yesteryear like the 1972 Miami Dolphins (who are still the only undefeated team of all time), ...2025
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• Re-Grading the Colts 2017 Draft

Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images Let’s take a look back and regrade the Colts Drafts of the Chris Ballard era. Starting with the 1st year of his tenure: 2017. Let’s go back to 2017... Distracted boyfriend became the meme of the year. Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 were hitting the big screens. Kendrick Lamar dropped DAMN. and everyone was listening...2025
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• Cowboys 2025 roster projection: Week 2 of camp
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• Cowboys add a potential steal in James Houston
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• Cowboys news: Analyzing who takes the biggest Year 2 jump in Dallas

Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images The latest news surrounding the Dallas Cowboys is here. 6) Who Makes Biggest Year-2 Jump? - Staff, DallasCowboys.com The Cowboys have several players who could achieve this. 6) Who Makes Biggest Year-2 Jump? Mickey: My guess is last year’s first of two third round selections Cooper Beebe. While Beebe was solid earning the starting center role as a rookie, ...2025
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• Cowboys defensive depth chart after OTAs and before mandatory minicamp

The Dallas Cowboys have completed their OTAs, which makes it a good time to look at what an updated defensive depth chart could look like. Over the last month or so, the Cowboys have had three days of rookie minicamp and nine scheduled OTAS. In that time, they’ve probably gone through most of the install of their playbooks and definitely went on a paintball trip. In addition to being teaching ses...2025
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• Cowboys news: Inside Brian Schottenheimer's approach as HC in Dallas
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• Three Cowboys with a lot to prove heading into 2025

Cara Owsley/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Who do you think needs to break out for the Cowboys in 2025? The Dallas Cowboys have a mandatory minicamp to go before things go quiet until training camp arrives. Before we get there, let’s take a look at three players who have a lot to prove heading into the 2025 season. Donovan Wilson, Safety The safety position seemed to fa...2025
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• Hivemind draft accuracy

Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images 10 years of consensus big board accuracy or lack thereof The consensus big board can be viewed here going back to 2016, meaning that we have ten years of big board data and actual drafts to compare. The consensus big board back in 2016 only used about 50 total boards/rankings/drafts. The consensus big board in 2025 used 199 Big Board(s), 1527 1st round mock draft(s)...2025
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• Malik Hooker expected to sign with Cowboys following second visit with the team, per report
The safety is a former first-round pick of the Indianapolis Colts...2021
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• Cowboys signs Malik Hooker following second visit with former Colts first-round pick
Things went as expected for both parties the second time around...2021
• Cowboys free agency 2022: Malik Hooker re-signing in Dallas on two-year deal to help anchor defense
The former first-round pick will stick around in Dallas for the foreseeable future...2022
• Cowboys training camp 2021: Malik Hooker has chance to join heated DB battle alongside other new additions
Things are getting hot and heavy at the defensive back position in Oxnard...2021
• Cowboys, Malik Hooker agree to three-year extension worth up to $24 million, per report

The Cowboys are keeping their secondary together...2023
• Malik Hooker explains signing with Cowboys: 'They're getting a game-changer and an athletic ballhawk'
The talented but oft-injured safety needs to make good on this promise...2021
• BREAKING: Dallas Cowboys trading fifth-round pick to Indianapolis Colts for CB Stephon Gilmore
Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images The Cowboys are making a serious improvement in the secondary. The Dallas Cowboys have entered the chat. Word began to circulate on social media on Tuesday afternoon that the Cowboys were going to potentially trade for a cornerback, and while fans were frantically wondering who exactly it could be, the shoe dropped. The Dallas Cowboys are trading a fifth-...2023
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• Malik Hooker Declares for 2017 NFL Draft: Latest Comments and Reaction
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• Week 2 Snap Judgments

Musings, observations and the occasional insight as we digest a less-than-captivating Week 2 in the NFL…. * The Cowboys-Broncos game was delayed by lightning for over an hour in the first half, but the biggest bolt out nowhere was Denver’s ability to completely bottle up Dallas running back Ezekiel Elliott like no one else has been able to do. Elliott entered play Sunday with 15 consecutive games ...2017
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• Cowboys starting safety Malik Hooker heading to IR with toe injury
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• Cowboys training camp: Juanyeh Thomas ‘picks’ up where he left off
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• The star of Cowboys training camp has been the defense

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images The Cowboys defense is off to a strong start so far during camp. It is a bold move to make any declarative statements the first week of training camp, but Dallas Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer was not afraid to put his defense on our radar. On Tuesday, Schottenheimer said to the media, “I think we’re going to be one of the top takeaway teams.” To this point...2025
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• Cowboys news: Sam Williams 'hungry' after ACL injury
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• Cowboys training camp: UDFA stock watch focuses on a safety
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• Cowboys news: Malik Hooker is ‘excited’ to be working with Matt Eberflus again
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• Ranking the Cowboys’ needs ahead of the draft

Max Faulkner/Fort Worth Star-Telegram/Tribune News Service via Getty Images What would you say is the biggest need on the Cowboys entering the draft? After about a month of free agency, the Dallas Cowboys are now focusing on the 2025 NFL Draft. The crowning jewel of every offseason, the draft will shape the remainder of whatever other signings or trades the team might make between now and...2025
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• 2025 NFL Draft: A Top 10 positional ranking of defensive prospects

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Who is your favorite defensive prospect in this year’s NFL Draft? With the 2025 NFL Draft now a week away (April 24-26), positional rankings and big board's for all 32 NFL teams should all be pretty close to finalized. That means all the guesstimating and speculation that has taken place over the past several months will finally be clarified when we l...2025
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• Cowboys news: How Cowboys’ last five first-round picks have fared

Amanda McCoy/Fort Worth Star-Telegram/Tribune News Service via Getty Images The latest buzz surrounding the Dallas Cowboys From CeeDee Lamb to Tyler Guyton: How Cowboys’ last five first-round picks have fared - Chris Amaya, Dallas Morning News A look into the last five first-round draft picks for the Cowboys and how they are faring so far in the NFL. 2021 first-round draftee: Penn State L...2025
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• 5 biggest surprises so far in Cowboys offseason

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images What has been the most surprising thing about the Cowboys offseason in your opinion? We’re still only in March in this 2025 offseason, but that hasn’t left us without news to discuss. Today we’re going to look at the five most surprising decisions that the Dallas Cowboys have made and the likelihood that those moves, or non-moves, could change between no...2025
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• Cowboys news: Dallas secondary needs reinforcements

Photo by Matthew Pearce/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Your Sunday Morning Cowboys news. Does the Cowboys defense need new life in the secondary? - Mark Heaney, Inside the Star The Cowboys secondary needs some fresh bodies. The Cowboys defense is getting a fresh staff with coaching, as Matt Eberflus takes Mike Zimmer’s spot, but the unit may need new faces too. The team’s secondary is ...2025
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• Cowboys 2025 free agency: 1 free agent to consider at each position on defense

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Here are some defensive players the Cowboys could look to target in free agency. After naming Brian Schottenheimer as their new head coach, the Dallas Cowboys still have a lot of work to do filling out their coaching staff before free agency officially kicks off on March 12. Between now and then though, there will be a lot of guesstimating and speculation...2025
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