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• Cowboys 3-round mock draft after the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs

Photo by Bryan Lynn/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images It is mock draft season. Unfortunately for the Dallas Cowboys, they are preparing for the 2025 NFL Draft instead of playing in the 2025 playoffs. With plenty in limbo with the Cowboys coaching staff, the job of the Cowboys scouting department does not stop. With the Reese’s Senior Bowl and the East-West Shrine Game just around the corner...2025
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• NFL free agency: What will the Browns do about Nick Chubb with free agents, draft options galore?

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images The best running back the franchise has seen in years is a free agent The Cleveland Browns are known for having exceptional running backs. It is one of the hallmarks of their storied franchise. Jim Brown. Kevin Mack. Ernest Byner. Bo Scott. Greg Pruitt. Bobby Mitchell. Leroy Kelly, to name a few. Oh, and a guy named Marion Motley. Add Nick Chubb t...2025
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• Survey: An overwhelming majority of Giants fans want to replace Shane Bowen

Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images Fans aren’t happy with the status quo New York Giants fans want some sort of change after their 3-14 finish to the 2024 season. That much is clear even without a poll. All you had to do was check the skies over MetLife Stadium over the last month of the season to know that there are plenty of Giants fans who aren’t satisfied with the status quo. Co-owner J...2025
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• Rumor: DeMarco Murry or Tashard Choice could land on the Cowboys coaching staff

Photo by Emil Lippe/Getty Images Jason Witten is not the only former Cowboys player who is being connected to a future coaching staff. In 2011, Dallas Cowboys running backs DeMarco Murray and Tashard Choice competed for carries in the offseason. Now, both men may compete to be members of the next coaching staff in Dallas. Nick Harris of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram mentions Jason Witten as...2025
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• The 2025 running back class is loaded with options for the Cowboys

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Which running back do you want the Cowboys to draft this year? We are just over four months away from the 2025 NFL Draft. With the Dallas Cowboys owning the 12th overall pick, there have been plenty of discussions around the Cowboys spending their first-round pick on Boise State RB Ashton Jeanty. While Jeanty is one of the most talented players in the 202...2025
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• Cowboys news: Troy Aikman will ‘never bet against’ Deion Sanders

Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images for SiriusXM Noteworthy headlines surrounding the Dallas Cowboys heading into the weekend. Troy Aikman will ‘never bet against’ Deion Sanders, but would he fit as new Cowboys HC? - SportsDay Staff, Dallas Morning News Troy Aikman weighed in on the idea of Deion Sanders returning to Dallas to replace Mike McCarthy as head coach. You know Deion Sanders very w...2025
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• Dallas Cowboys offensive depth chart heading into the 2025 offseason

Photo by Matthew Pearce/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Cowboys have a lot of positions of need on their roster. It's no secret the Dallas Cowboys have a lot of work to do coming off of one of the most disappointing seasons in recent memory. But before they get to free agency and the 2025 NFL Draft, they have to have a good understanding about their roster "needs" and how best to try ...2025
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• These 3 players exceeded expectations for the Cowboys in 2024

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images There were certain players who really stood out for the Cowboys this past season. While not much went right for the Dallas Cowboys this season, these players exceeded expectations. They made a bigger impact on the team than many fans and analysts expected them to this year. DE Carl Lawson When the Cowboys signed defensive end Carl Lawson at the end of t...2025
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• Cowboys can have a successful offseason by prioritizing retaining their own free agents

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports The Cowboys have plenty of key contributors set to hit the open market in March. Since 2013, 31 of 32 NFL franchises have signed at least one outside free agent to a deal worth at least $30M in total value. The one team that hasn’t, ranked by Forbes as 2024’s most valuable sports franchise in the world, is our very own Dallas Cowboys. It’s almost hard to believe...2025
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• Ranking the top 5 Denver Broncos offseason needs

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images With the 2024 Denver Broncos season in the books, let’s take a look at the needs they need to address this off-season. With the 2024 Denver Broncos season in the books after their wildcard round loss to the Buffalo Bills, it is already time to start looking forward to next season. The Broncos overachieved this past year, found their quarterback, an...2025
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• Cowboys news: One problem area that ruined Dallas’ pass offense

Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports Your Sunday morning Cowboys news. There’s no hope for Cowboys offense if they don’t improve in this one area -Reid Hanson, Cowboys Wire Is offensive tackle play really the Cowboys fatal flaw? One of the Dallas Cowboys’ biggest struggles throughout the 2024 season was pass protection from the offensive tackle positions. Whether it was Dak Prescott, Cooper Rus...2025
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• Looking back at the worst mistakes made by the Cowboys front office

Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images What would you say is the WORST mistake the Cowboys front office has made in recent history? It was rough season for the Dallas Cowboys. After three straight playoff appearances, the Cowboys are sitting this one out after their first losing season since 2020. It’s been a year filled with injuries, blowouts, and repeated frustration directed toward the...2025
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• Cowboys roundtable: Grading the team’s 2024 performance

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Our writers provide their opinions on the latest Dallas Cowboys news during our weekly review on the Roundtable. Every week, we gather the latest news about the Dallas Cowboys and seek our writer’s perspective on each headline. Welcome back to the roundtable. This week we have Brian Martin, Tom Ryle, and RJ Ochoa, David Howman and Jess Haynie. What grade ...2025
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• Cowboys 2024 rookie report: Full season review

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images How do you think the Dallas Cowboys rookie class fared this season? The Dallas Cowboys season is officially over and now it’s time to get to work on the 2025 season. From coaches to veterans, and even the rookies, are all about to get deeply examined as the team prepares for a huge overhaul this offseason. Here on Blogging The Boys we analyzed the rookie...2025
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"The Cowboys were able to mitigate this again by getting the ball out of Cooper Rush’s hands, as well as relying on Rico Dowdle to serve as his own blocker when needed and run through defenders for positive yards."

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"They could use RB Rico Dowdle and WR Jalen Tolbert, who are regularly active already, to cover the kick and punt return duties."

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"Jones said that despite the presence of Elliott and Pollard (plus Rico Dowdle, [more]"

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"The Cowboys placed running back Rico Dowdle on injured reserve with a hip injury."

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• NFL free agency: What will the Browns do about Nick Chubb with free agents, draft options galore?
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• Rumor: DeMarco Murry or Tashard Choice could land on the Cowboys coaching staff
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• The 2025 running back class is loaded with options for the Cowboys
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• These 3 players exceeded expectations for the Cowboys in 2024
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• Cowboys’ 2025 free agent profile: WR KaVontae Turpin

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images The Cowboys would be wise to bring KaVontae Turpin back in 2025. The Dallas Cowboys have a long list of free agents who will officially hit the open market in a little over two months. Of those, six or seven were significant contributors in 2024, meaning the Cowboys have some difficult decisions ahead of them in the next two months. Today, we continue our...2025
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• These 3 players exceeded expectations for the Cowboys in 2024
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• Cowboys listed as betting favorite on one site to be WR Tyreek Hill’s next team

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Offseason rumors are once again a thing. Does the NFL betting market know something about the Cowboys offseason plans that we don’t? This is the question just days into the unceremonious start of said offseason for the Cowboys, arriving here by missing the playoffs with a 7-10 record and ending the year on a two-game losing streak. Dallas has serious wor...2025
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• Reasons why the Cowboys would be better served to move on from Mike McCarthy

Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images Speculation continues to surround Mike McCarthy’s status as the head coach of the Dallas Cowboys. The season is over for the Dallas Cowboys. It would be nice if we could say it’s been fun, but everyone knows better. It was maddening before the season began thanks to an offseason that provided fans very little to feel good about. When it was time to play foo...2025
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• Mike McCarthy selling himself on “building programs” only points to rudderless front office

Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images Cowboys HC Mike McCarthy may have taken the podium at AT&T Stadium for the final time after Sunday’s loss to the Commanders. For the second time in six seasons, the Dallas Cowboys find themselves in the position of leaving a head coach in limbo following the conclusion of his contract culminating with a home game from AT&T Stadium against division rival Washington...2025
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• Cowboys red zone woes make way for late Commanders touchdown to finish season on 23-19 loss

Tim Heitman-Imagn Images The Cowboys finished the 2024 season 2-6 at home. The Dallas Cowboys season ended nearly the same way it began, with a white flag. The illusion of trying to win. A whimper. The final on-field moment was KaVontae Turpin stepping harmlessly out of bounds on a kickoff with no time left, ending a 23-19 Washington Commanders win from AT&T Stadium. There was no razzle-da...2025
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• NFL free agent rankings: Running backs

Steven Bisig-Imagn Images After several successful free agent running backs exploded with great number in 2024, the class of 2025 is nicely situated. The 2025 NFL Draft class is once again going to be difficult to find a first-round value out of the running back position outside of Ashton Jeanty. As the 2024 season proved, many free agent running backs have a lot of tread left on their tir...2025
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• Cowboys listed as betting favorite on one site to be WR Tyreek Hill’s next team
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• Mike McCarthy selling himself on “building programs” only points to rudderless front office
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• Cowboys red zone woes make way for late Commanders touchdown to finish season on 23-19 loss
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• Old habits die hard in Cowboys season-finale as they lose to the Commanders

Tim Heitman-Imagn Images The Cowboys fell victim to the same sort of things on Sunday. The Dallas Cowboys concluded their season with a 23-19 loss versus the Washington Commanders. Seeing the Commanders celebrate their last-minute win as they prepare for the postseason is sobering. The Cowboys came into this season with sky-high expectations before everything careened off a cliff. Injuries...2025
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• 5 plays that helped Commanders come back to beat Cowboys

Tim Heitman-Imagn Images This game really shouldn’t have been this close At long last, the Dallas Cowboys’ 2024 season is over. They had nothing to gain from a win over the Commanders, yet they came excruciatingly close to doing so anyway. Trey Lance made his first (and likely last) start as a Cowboys and showed everyone why he was buried on the depth chart all year long. Dallas outgained...2025
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• Cowboys may learn how much run game improvements can help them improve in ‘25 in Week 18

Photo by Matthew Pearce/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Cowboys season will come to a merciful end on Sunday afternoon. For all intents and purposes, the Dallas Cowboys are in offseason mode. It feels like an afterthought of all afterthoughts that this team must go through the motions of four more quarters on Sunday afternoon from AT&T Stadium against the Washington Commanders to offi...2025
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• Maybe Cowboys should make QB Trey Lance fully active versus Giants

Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images If Dallas is going to run away with this game as projected, why not give their developmental QB some playing time? The Dallas Cowboys head into Sunday’s matchup with the New York Giants as heavy favorites. If the game goes according to projections, it could allow lesser-seen players to get some valuable playing time. One guy who could certainly use s...2023
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• Dallas Cowboys 53-man roster officially set

Photo by Robin Alam/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Cowboys have finalized their 53-man roster. We are past 4:00pm ET on Tuesday, August 29th which means the Dallas Cowboys have officially set their initial 53-man roster in advance of the 2023 NFL season. While this is a significant step towards the regular season, it is important to note that this is, in fact, an initial group for th...2023
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• Cowboys demolish the Giants 40-0 in season opener

The Cowboys’ defense was a nightmare all game for Daniel Jones and the Giants. | Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images It was a mediocre game for the new Texas Coast offense, but with defense and special teams dominance, it did not matter. NBC was probably not all that happy with this game, as not many outside of diehard Dallas Cowboys fans likely stayed around to watch this 40-0 obliteratio...2023
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• Cowboys free agency: Dallas bringing back running back Rico Dowdle
Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images After two years lost to injuries, Rico Dowdle gets his best opportunity yet to compete in Dallas. Rico Dowdle was starting to look like a tragic figure in recent Cowboys history. The running back’s contract was up after two injury-plagued seasons, but Dallas is still hoping he can contribute in 2023. Dowdle just re-signed with the team as the running back ...2023
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• Rico Dowdle making his case for more carries in the Cowboys offense the rest of the season

Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images Rico Dowdle is making a case for more involvement in the offense. Not much went wrong for the Cowboys on Sunday, as they thrashed their division rival, the New York Giants, 49-17. The team dominated in every facet of the game, having 640 total yards of offense, converting 32 first downs, and dominating time of possession. The Cowboys offense couldn’t be stop...2023
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• Cowboys built largest home lead of season, held on for first AT&T Stadium win vs. Giants

Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images The Dallas Cowboys won on Thanksgiving Day and it was so much fun Thanksgiving traditions can come from anywhere. They can start at any time and feel as important the very first time as they do years later. For the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving, they sparked their second winning streak of the 2024 season by beating the New York Giants 27-20. In the spirit o...2024
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• Cowboys overpower Jets 30-10, go to 2-0 on the season

It’s that man again. Or is it a lion? | Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports It was just a matter of having too much for the opponent to handle. The Dallas Cowboys got to 2-0 on the young NFL season by defeating the New York Jets 30-10 to complete the Big Apple sweep. It was a story of the defenses as the Jets repeatedly stifled the Dallas offense in the red zone while the Dallas D harassed Zach W...2023
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• Cowboys' Rico Dowdle questionable after arriving to stadium sick before 49ers game on 'Sunday Night Football'

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• Detroit Lions vs. Dallas Cowboys preview, prediction: On Paper

Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images A statistical breakdown, preview, and prediction of the Detroit Lions vs. Dallas Cowboys Week 17 game. The Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys face off in what could be a matchup we see a little later down the line in the NFC playoffs. Both teams have already punched their postseason ticket. That said, the Cowboys are the more desperate team, needing to ...2023
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• Cowboys news: Dallas loses second preseason game, DeMarvion Overshown injured

Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports The latest Cowboys news. Gamebreakers: 10 Cowboys who stood out vs. SEA - Patrik Walker, DallasCowboys.com Jalen Tolbert and Deuce Vaughn were some of the better Cowboys in the game. Jalen Tolbert The needle on the compass of Tolbert’s progression continues to point due north as training camp and the preseason roll along. The former third-round pick was a ...2023
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• Cowboys’ 2025 free agent profile: RB Rico Dowdle

Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images Rico Dowdle had quite the season for the Cowboys. The Dallas Cowboys have a long list of unrestricted free agents who will officially hit the open market in a little over two months. Of those, six or seven were significant contributors in 2024, meaning the Cowboys have some difficult decisions ahead of them in the next two months. Today, we take a look...2025
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• Former Dallas Cowboys RB Ezekiel Elliott joining Los Angeles Chargers practice squad

Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Former Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott has a new home on the LA Chargers. The Dallas Cowboys released an iconic player for the second time in three years when they said goodbye to Ezekiel Elliott last week. It was a bit of a shocking move for Dallas to release Elliott prior to the season finale, but club ownership made it clear that the reason for t...2025
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• Cowboys vs Commanders: Writer predictions for season finale

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images Who is ready to potentially see some Trey Lance? The Dallas Cowboys’ 2024 season is mercifully coming to an end, but there is one game left to play first. The Washington Commanders, led by Dan Quinn and rookie sensation Jayden Daniels, have already clinched the playoffs but need to win this game to move up to the sixth seed. Meanwhile, the Cowboys have n...2025
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• Cowboys news: KaVontae Turpin discusses his journey to the Pro Bowl

Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images The latest buzz around the Dallas Cowboys ahead of their final game of the season. KaVontae Turpin’s competitiveness, versatility propel him to second Pro Bowl nod - Tommy Yarrish, DallasCowboys.com After learning that he made the 2024 Pro Bowl, Turpin talked to the media about his journey to get here. “I’m grateful man, thank the Lord,” Turpin said. “...2025
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• Position battleground (offense): Cowboys vs. Commanders head-to-head breakdown

Kara Durrette/Getty Images Do you have any faith in this offense for the final game? Here we go, the final game of the 2024 season for the Dallas Cowboys is a contest with the Washington Commanders inside AT&T Stadium. The last time these two teams met it ended in a shock victory for the Cowboys who put up 34 points against the bitter divisional rivals. But since that week a lot has change...2025
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• Cowboys news: Darren Woodson is a finalist for the Hall of Fame again

Peter Brouillet-USA TODAY Sports Your Thursday morning news for the Dallas Cowboys. Julius Peppers, Antonio Gates headline finalists for football HOF - AP Will they finally do the right thing for Darren Woodson? First-time candidates Julius Peppers and Antonio Gates joined nine returning finalists who advanced to the final stage of voting for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s class of 2024....2023
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• Hunter Luepke could carve out a significant role with Cowboys as a rookie

Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images Hunter Luepke's versatility could get him on the field early and often in 2023. Most As it pertains to who the Dallas Cowboys decided to keep and who they cut to get under the league mandated 53-man limit earlier this week, the decision to keep Hunter Luepke on the roster was somewhat of a surprise. The undrafted free agent out of North Dakota State ...2023
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• Cowboys news: Dak Presott has more compliments for Brandin Cooks
Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports All the Dallas Cowboys news that’s fit to print. Cowboys’ Dak Prescott Hypes Brandin Cooks After Trade: ‘His Speed is Different’ - Francisco Rosa, Bleacher Report The element of speed on the outside has been a missing piece to the Cowboys offense for too long. In his short time with the organization, Cooks—a 10-year veteran and one of the most productive re...2023
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