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• Do the Rams need “big” changes at running back?

Kaleb Johnson throws a mean stiff arm | Photo by Roger Wimmer/ISI Photos/Getty Images Nine running back prospects, up and down the draft board, that weigh over 225 lb. Back in 2017, when Sean McVay first took over the Los Angeles Rams, the running backs getting the reps were big men. Todd Gurley and then CJ Anderson were backed up by Malcom Brown, all 225+ lb. In 2020, the trend towards s...2025
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• Mock Offseason: Predicting every offseason move as Rams make Super Bowl push

Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images Predicting every move for the Rams this offseason as they look to make a Super Bowl push The Los Angeles Rams 2024 season went very similar to the one in 2023. With a young roster, the Rams once again overcame an early deficit to reach the postseason. Starting 1-4, the Rams climbed back to win the NFC West and then also win a playoff game. However, with the...2025
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• Moving on from Cooper Kupp is first domino to fall in Rams fixing the offense

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images For the Rams offense to change where it needs to in 2025, moving on from Cooper Kupp was necessary The Los Angeles Rams offense is going under another identity change this offseason following the team moving on from wide receiver Cooper Kupp. It won’t be the first time this has happened. Head coach Sean McVay has been one of the best at adjusting and improving the of...2025
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• Cowboys news: Head coach search continues with Kellen Moore, Brian Schottenheimer, Anthony Lynn

Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports The latest Dallas Cowboys offseason news. NFL Insider: Eagles’ Kellen Moore Front-Runner for Cowboys HC Job After McCarthy Exit - Doric Sam, Bleacher Report None of us should be surprised if Kellen Moore is the next head coach of the Dallas Cowboys. Machota noted that Moore was the first person to interview for the Cowboys’ head coach opening, and team own...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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• Rams make 2 roster moves ahead of wild card game

Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images The Rams designed John Johnson III to return from IR The Los Angeles Rams could bring safety John Johnson III back for the playoffs, but rookie running back Blake Corum is officially out for the rest of the season. Johnson was designated to return from IR on Tuesday, meaning that the veteran safety could be activated in time for L.A.’s wild card...2025
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• Do the Rams need “big” changes at running back?
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• Mock Offseason: Predicting every offseason move as Rams make Super Bowl push
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• Moving on from Cooper Kupp is first domino to fall in Rams fixing the offense
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• Looking back at the worst mistakes made by the Cowboys front office
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• What the recent Rico Dowdle resurgence means for the Cowboys future plans at running back

Bob Donnan-Imagn Images Rico Dowdle has been incredible as of late. The running back situation for the Dallas Cowboys has been a hot mess this season. After losing Tony Pollard in free agency, the team decided to play it cheap and not go after any of the possible impact free agent backs to take his place. Instead, the team spent a few shekels to acquire the services of Ezekiel Elliott, Roy...2024
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• Lions’ options to replace David Montgomery via other teams’ practice squads

Photo by Ed Mulholland/Getty Images With David Montgomery done for the foreseeable future, here are three other running backs for the Lions to consider. With recent news that they will be without star running back David Montgomery for the foreseeable future, the Detroit Lions will need to explore other options at that position. While the Lions still have second-year standout Jahmyr Gibbs a...2024
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• 3 reasons to be concerned about the Cowboys after a month of football

Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images What are your biggest concerns about the Cowboys right now? The Dallas Cowboys are 2-2 after the first month of football. September is gone and we now move on to October when the weather gets colder and spooky creatures decorate our neighborhood. This Cowboys team has been a bit of a mystery. They started with a convincing win, then were steamrolled ...2024
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• Cowboys vs Chargers: 5 thoughts on the team’s 26-19 loss

Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports We have a lot of thoughts on the Cowboys’ preseason finale. In watching the Dallas Cowboys preseason finale against the Los Angeles Chargers, we learned much more about the team than we knew heading into this game. Here are five thoughts on the Cowboys after their loss against the Chargers. 1. Ryan Flournoy flourishes to secure the final receiver spot on the ro...2024
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• Cowboys vs. Chargers Stock Report: Deuce Vaughn, Ryan Flournoy rise while Trey Lance falls

Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images Our stock report following Saturday’s preseason finale for the Dallas Cowboys is now out. The Dallas Cowboys concluded their preseason on Saturday afternoon. They now have the tall task of assembling a 53-man roster before preparation for the Cleveland Browns in Week 1 (oh, and the contract extensions for a couple of players). Saturday technically goes in ...2024
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• Cowboys' rushing attack showed signs of life against Raiders

Candice Ward-USA TODAY Sports The Cowboys run game showed signs of life against the Raiders last weekend. Preseason/training camp is all about answering questions and easing concerns about how the team will be constructed and perform for the upcoming regular season. The Dallas Cowboys went into the offseason with numerous questions left unanswered, but are starting to fill in the blanks th...2024
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2025
"They brought in veteran backs like Ezekiel Elliott, Royce Freeman, and Dalvin Cook at a cheap price."

2024
"After adding veteran linebacker Eric Kendricks last month, the Cowboys make an addition to the running back room by signing Royce Freeman to a one-year deal per ESPN's Todd Archer."

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"Kyren Williams had most of the work with 27 carries (arguably too much work), and Royce Freeman contributed with another six rushes on his own."

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"He joins Rex Burkhead, Royce Freeman, Dare Ogunbowale and Scottie Phillips in the team’s running backs room."

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"Panthers rookie running back Chuba Hubbard will start against the Cowboys on Sunday and will be backed up by Royce Freeman, coach Matt Rhule said Wednesday."

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"Between those veteran options and the draft, it’s likely that the Broncos will move to upgrade their RB room which currently leads with Royce Freeman and Philip Lindsay."

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"NFL Draft analysis for Royce Freeman, RB, Oregon"

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"Oregon star RB Royce Freeman to miss bowl game vs. Boise State"

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"Oregon star Royce Freeman announces he's returning for his senior season"

• Do the Rams need “big” changes at running back?
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• Mock Offseason: Predicting every offseason move as Rams make Super Bowl push
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• Moving on from Cooper Kupp is first domino to fall in Rams fixing the offense
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• Cowboys news: Head coach search continues with Kellen Moore, Brian Schottenheimer, Anthony Lynn
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• Looking back at the worst mistakes made by the Cowboys front office
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• Cowboys news: Dallas keeping options open with Mike McCarthy

Eric Hartline-Imagn Images Your Sunday morning Cowboys news. Cowboys Rumors: Team Doing ‘Homework’ on HC Candidates amid Mike McCarthy Buzz - Adam Wells, Bleacher Report Cowboys are doing their due diligence on other coaches ahead of Black Monday. Even though Jerry Jones has left the door open for Mike McCarthy to potentially return next season, the Dallas Cowboys are keeping their opti...2025
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• Cowboys doghouse: 2024 RB plan in Dallas was doomed from the start

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images The Cowboys mishandled this issue immensely. The Dallas Cowboys had a ton of issues heading into last offseason. One that was at the forefront was the running back position and what their plan was going forward. Tony Pollard was set to be a free agent, and the 2024 NFL Draft had quite the selection of players at running back that Dallas could have chosen ...2025
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• Why KaVontae Turpin’s future will be one of the most complex decisions for Dallas’ front office

Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images KaVontae Turpin has had a remarkable season. After the 2024 season, the Dallas Cowboys will have plenty of decisions that will significantly impact their immediate future. Like last year, the Cowboys have numerous key contributors set to become free agents at season’s end. The hope among Cowboys fans was that last year’s no-show in free agency would l...2024
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• What the recent Rico Dowdle resurgence means for the Cowboys future plans at running back
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• Lions’ options to replace David Montgomery via other teams’ practice squads
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• Do the Rams need “big” changes at running back?
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• Moving on from Cooper Kupp is first domino to fall in Rams fixing the offense
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• Cowboys news: Dallas keeping options open with Mike McCarthy
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• Cowboys doghouse: 2024 RB plan in Dallas was doomed from the start
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• The Dallas Cowboys aren’t good enough to even be pretenders

Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images After one of the worst losses in franchise history, the Cowboys look like a team bereft of ideas and ready to fall into the abyss. The Dallas Cowboys are 3-3 and only a game behind the Washington Commanders for first place in the NFC East. The Dallas Cowboys stink. Sunday’s 47-9 humiliation at the hands of the Detroit Lions was so lopsided that the score s...2024
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• 3 reasons to be concerned about the Cowboys after a month of football
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• Cowboys offense: Ranking the confidence level in each position group ahead of Week 1

Photo by Mark Goldman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images How confident are you feeling about the Cowboys offense going into the season? As if any of us needed a reminder, the next time the Dallas Cowboys play football, every play matters. Week 1 is set for Sunday, September 8th and it will see the Cowboys in Cleveland against the Browns, on FOX with Tom Brady making his broadcasting debut, a...2024
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• Cowboys vs. Chargers Stock Report: Deuce Vaughn, Ryan Flournoy rise while Trey Lance falls
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• Cowboys' rushing attack showed signs of life against Raiders
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• Cowboys news: Recapping the team’s 27-12 win over the Raiders

Candice Ward-USA TODAY Sports Your Sunday morning Cowboys news. Trey Lance, Brandon Aubrey Power Cowboys Over Raiders: Top 10 Whitty Observations - Richie Whitt, Athlon Sports An excerpt of Whitt’s 10 thoughts on the Cowboys win over Raiders. 10. BEST FEET FORWARD - In the first half we were reminded that the best part of these Cowboys are special teams - specifically kicker Brandon Aub...2024
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• Do the Rams need “big” changes at running back?
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• Lions’ options to replace David Montgomery via other teams’ practice squads
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• Cowboys offense: Ranking the confidence level in each position group ahead of Week 1
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• Cowboys vs Chargers: 5 thoughts on the team’s 26-19 loss
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• Cowboys vs. Chargers Stock Report: Deuce Vaughn, Ryan Flournoy rise while Trey Lance falls
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• 3 offensive takeaways from Cowboys preseason win over Raiders

Photo by Ian Maule/Getty Images The Cowboys offense came to life in Las Vegas. Wins and losses don’t matter in the preseason, but we certainly enjoy the wins more. Unlike last week, the Cowboys were able to find the endzone and a victory in their second preseason outing against the Las Vegas Raiders. Who particularly stood out for Dallas on the offensive side? Lance Looking Up After a week...2024
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• 2 Trey Lance TD drives and Kemon Hall pick-six gives Cowboys all-around win at Raiders

Candice Ward-USA TODAY Sports The Dallas Cowboys came out on top in their second preseason contest in Las Vegas. The Dallas Cowboys completed their final road game of the preseason on Saturday night in Las Vegas, beating the Raiders 27-12 behind a Trey Lance touchdown pass to rookie Ryan Flournoy, a Kemon Hall interception return for a touchdown to start the fourth quarter, and a late rush...2024
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• Cowboys news: CeeDee Lamb gets new contract offer

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images The latest news surrounding the Dallas Cowboys is here. Cowboys met with CeeDee Lamb's reps Thursday to discuss latest contract offer in bid to end holdout - Calvin Watkins, Dallas Morning News Dallas has put a brand new offer on the table for the All-Pro wide receiver. Lamb is holding out for a new contract. Before the Cowboys departed for Saturday’s...2024
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• Malik Davis ‘absolutely’ in consideration to be Dallas’ third running back

Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images Don’t forget about Malik Davis in the Cowboys running back discussion. The Dallas Cowboys have been criticized for their approach to attacking the running back position this offseason. A position often seen as a strength for Dallas, headlined by former first-round pick Ezekiel Elliott, is now being looked at like the $5 movie bargain bin at Walmart compared...2024
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• Pump the brakes on slamming the Cowboys running back room for the moment

Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports We do not need to freak out over the state of the Cowboys running back group yet. As the backups for the Cowboys and Rams waged battle in their preseason opener, one of the biggest outcries from fans was about the ineffectiveness of Dallas’ running backs. This game was hardly a reflection of what the position will look like in the regular season, meaning we...2024
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• Winners & Losers: Rams could be a dangerous entrant to playoffs

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images The Rams are playing their best football just in time for a playoff push The Los Angeles Rams dominated the Washington Commanders in nearly every facet of their Sunday NFC battle despite the final score of 28-20 indicating a narrow margin. The offensive line consistently created room for RB Kyren Williams, who fought for yards beyond what was available to th...2023
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• Rams suffer 2 injuries at running back, may need to start Zach Evans this week

Alex Gallardo-USA TODAY Sports Kyren Williams had an MRI and Ronnie Rivers could go on IR The Los Angeles Rams may need to start rookie sixth round pick Zach Evans at running back against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 7 and also to elevate Royce Freeman from the practice squad, based on a report on Monday from NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Starter Kyren Williams, who had a career day again...2023
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• Rams add yet another running back after already signing Darrell Henderson

Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports The Rams signed Myles Gaskin off of the Vikings practice squad, hours after adding Darrell Henderson The Los Angeles Rams were not finished adding running backs after signing Darrell Henderson on Tuesday, immediately adding Myles Gaskin off of the Vikings practice squad hours later. The Rams promoted Royce Freeman from the practice squad to the 53-man ro...2023
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• The return of this player helped Rams have most complete win of the season

Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports The Rams got back Kyren Williams and he’s having the best stretch by an L.A. back since Todd Gurley Who could have guessed that the player who the L.A. Rams needed most might be Kyren Williams? A fifth round pick out of Notre Dame in 2022 who had only 139 rushing yards and no touchdowns as a rookie, Williams sparked the Rams offense by rushing for 143 yards ...2023
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• Oregon star RB Royce Freeman to miss bowl game vs. Boise State
Freeman will not play in the New Mexico Bowl on Saturday...2017
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• Cowboys sign veteran running back Royce Freeman to one-year deal

Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Dallas adds it's second external free agent of the offseason. The Dallas Cowboys have added their second external free agent in 2024. After adding veteran linebacker Eric Kendricks last month, the Cowboys make an addition to the running back room by signing Royce Freeman to a one-year deal per ESPN's Todd Archer. The Cowboys have signed running back Roy...2024
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• Rams bring back familiar face to help solve their running back injury woes

Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports The Rams signed Darrell Henderson to the practice squad and elevated Royce Freeman to the 53-man roster The Los Angeles Rams re-entered the Darrell Henderson era on Tuesday, signing the free agent running back to the practice squad. Henderson is the fifth running back on the 53-man roster or practice squad right now, but two of the backs are injured and b...2023
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• Sean McVay talks Derion Kendrick and prepping for the Steelers in latest presser

The coach talks about a few different topics in this one. The Los Angeles Rams are getting ready to host the Pittsburgh Steelers this coming Sunday. The Rams are coming off of a win over a division opponent. The Steelers are coming off of their bye week. As the Steelers may be getting some players like Diontae Johnson back, the Rams will most likely be missing cornerback Derion Kendrick. The team...2023
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• Rams rookie report: Where was Zach Evans in Week 7?

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Evans didn’t play a single snap against Steelers despite all the injuries to LA’s running backs The Los Angeles Rams lost an inexcusable game to the Pittsburgh Steelers, falling 24-17 to drop their record to 3-4 on the season. This was the ideal game for LA to get back over .500 for the first time since Week 1 and they blew it. I decided to switch up the for...2023
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• Have the Rams given any hints to who has edge at running back before Week 7?

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Everything Sean McVay and the Rams coaching staff has said about the running back situation Who will start and get the majority of carries for the L.A. Rams in Week 7? It is one of the bigger questions this week around the NFL is who will start at running back and get the majority of the carries for the Los Angeles Rams after the team placed two players, inc...2023
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• Will Broncos' Royce Freeman be an every-down back and fantasy threat?
Denver says it wants a back to be 'the guy.' Freeman, a rookie, could be that player, but the Broncos' history suggests otherwise....2018
• NFL rookie RB stock watch: Royce Freeman rises; Rashaad Penny falls

The 2018 class of NFL rookie running backs is collectively strong, but after Week 1 of the preseason, a few rushers are looking better than others in terms of projected workloads for the regular season. Pay attention, fantasy football players....2018
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• Moving on from Cooper Kupp is first domino to fall in Rams fixing the offense
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• Cowboys news: Head coach search continues with Kellen Moore, Brian Schottenheimer, Anthony Lynn
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• Looking back at the worst mistakes made by the Cowboys front office
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• Rams make 2 roster moves ahead of wild card game
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• Lions’ options to replace David Montgomery via other teams’ practice squads
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• The Dallas Cowboys aren’t good enough to even be pretenders
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• Cowboys offense: Ranking the confidence level in each position group ahead of Week 1
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• Cowboys vs Chargers: Dallas establishes ground game in preseason finale

Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports One of the best parts about Saturday was how successful the Cowboys were on the ground. The Dallas Cowboys completed their preseason schedule on Saturday afternoon as they hosted the Los Angeles Chargers. Like Dallas’ first two preseason matchups against the Rams and Raiders, almost all of their starters did not play. Despite this, the game still carried signif...2024
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• The Dallas Cowboys aren’t good enough to even be pretenders
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• Malik Davis ‘absolutely’ in consideration to be Dallas’ third running back
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• Rico Dowdle standing out early in padded practices, but still plenty of room in RB committee

Photo by Brandon Sloter/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Rico Dowdle is starting to shine... could he really and truly be RB1? The Dallas Cowboys will play their first preseason game on August 11th at the L.A. Rams. The first meaningful game of the season is less than a month after that on September 8th at the Browns to open the regular season, yet we still don’t know their plans at runnin...2024
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• Cowboys news: Jerry Jones triples down on being ‘all-in’

Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports Wake up to the latest news around the Dallas Cowboys. Jerry Jones stands put on Cowboys’ 2024 motto: ‘All-in. All-in. All-in.’ - Grant Gordon, NFL.com ‘All in’ seems to be the slogan for the Dallas Cowboys in 2024. “We feel great about what we’ve been in free agency,” Jones said, via team transcript. “All-in. All-in. All-in. We’re all-in with these young guys...2024
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• Zach Evans deserves playing time against Packers’ poor run defense

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Evans only has four offensive touches in his rookie season Fans of the Los Angeles Rams have every reason to worry about their game against the Green Bay Packers in Week 9. Under Sean McVay, LA is 0-3 at Lambeau Field and Matthew Stafford’s health is a major question mark. The Rams must rely on the run game if they have any chance of pulling out a win in a t...2023
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• Matt Miller's Scouting Notebook: Mixon Undraftable, Trubisky Grading & More
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• NFL's Fullback Revival Is Logical Response to Smaller, Faster Defenses
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• Matt Miller's Week 5 NFL Scouting Notebook: A New QB Rising Up QB Draft Boards
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