Cowboys Rumors & News

Sporting News "The NFL definitely has a thing for Florida when it comes to Super Bowls, which makes sense. Just gotta cross your fingers that the rain stays away for one night. Super Bowl 55 will take place in Tampa, Florida, at the home of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, one year after Miami Gardens..." December 05

Heavy "Dak Prescott literally and figuratively took a step forward Friday in his recovery from season-ending ankle surgery. For the first time since his Oct. 11 right ankle compound fracture and dislocation, the Dallas Cowboys‘ franchise quarterback was on hand for a team..." December 04

Pro Football Talk "Nearly as quickly as it arrived, the NFL has abandoned its pandemic-driven 62-player game-day maximum. In a memo sent to all teams by the league office on Thursday, the rule limiting the road team from bringing 62 players to away games (and for fairness purposes placing a similar..." December 04

CBS Sports "The NFL is a passing league. You know this. I know this. Everyone in and around the league knows this. And because it's a passing league, the wide receiver position has never been more important than it is right now. Perhaps it's no coincidence, then, that there are seemingly more..." December 04

Bleacher Report "Five NFL head coaches are in their first year with a new team in 2020. So far, they're doing surprisingly well given the circumstances. Grading a new head coach can be tricky. Injuries to star players are a huge obstacle to overcome, but it's also crucial to see how..." December 04

ESPN "The NFL will prohibit in-person meetings at team facilities for two days after game days, according to a memo distributed Thursday night to all clubs. The memo also lifted a previous restriction that capped the number of players who could attend or travel to a game at..." December 04

USA Today "Dallas Cowboys defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence reflected from his seat in the bleachers of the Cowboys’ indoor stadium Thursday morning. A memorial service for strength and conditioning coordinator Markus Paul streamed live from projectors arranged on the turf sideline. Lawrence’s..." December 03

Pro Football Talk "Dak Prescott describes his rehab as “small victories.” The Cowboys quarterback has a long way to go before returning to the field after a compound fracture and dislocation of his right ankle Oct. 11. Prescott’s prognosis is four to six..." December 03

Bleacher Report "When the NFL decided not to postpone Denver's game this past weekend, leaving the Broncos with zero actual quarterbacks in a 31-3 loss to the Saints, many around the league were stunned. Yes, Denver broke the rules, but so did Baltimore. The Ravens game was pushed back three times, finally..." December 03

Heavy "With the NFL regular season heading down the final stretch into December, hiring season is just a few weeks away. Among the most sought-after head coaching candidates will be Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, who will go through the interview process for a..." December 03

NFL.com "he 32 players nominated for the seventh annual Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award have been finalized, the NFL announced Thursday. Each NFL team nominated one player for the award, which recognizes players who exemplify outstanding sportsmanship on the field. The award was created in..." December 03

USA Today "The Baltimore Ravens were supposed to have a full week of preparation following their Thanksgiving Day matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers before kicking off NFL Week 13 tonight against the Dallas Cowboys.  However, due to a coronavirus outbreak that forced the..." December 03

Larry Brown Sports "The 2020 regular season is now beyond the midway point and as we’ve gone over in recent weeks, there have been plenty of surprises as well as plenty of letdowns. But the surprises tend to run more deep and extend beyond just unsuspecting players performing at a high level. There..." December 03

Sportsnaut "Outside of the quarterback position, the 2020 NFL free agents class left a lot to be desired. That won’t be the case come March. Multiple young stars are set to hit the open market, while others are going to cash in with jaw-dropping contract extensions before they ever hit the open..." December 02

Total Pro Sports "Today’s Ravens-Steelers game has been delayed by six games because of a COVID-19 outbreak on the Ravens. If an outbreak happened in the postseason, that would not be possible. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell acknowledged today the NFL is exploring what it can do about..." December 02

Yahoo! Sports "Two hours before the Ravens and Steelers kick off in a rare Wednesday afternoon game, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell insisted that the NFL can “safely and responsibly complete the season” even as the COVID-19 pandemic gets worse across America. Amid criticism for how the..." December 02

USA Today "The Dallas Cowboys have prepared for the Baltimore Ravens this week wondering the answer to a changing question: When will they play? Last week, ahead of a Thanksgiving matchup with Washington, head coach Mike McCarthy asked himself a different question. How? “Being..." December 02

The Big Lead "Ezekiel Elliott has been awful for the Dallas Cowboys this season. That is not an exaggeration. The multi-time NFL rushing leader is currently averaging a whopping 3.9 yards per carry, good for 36th in the NFL behind such stars as Wayne Gallman and Leonard Fournette. He's..." December 01

Sportsnaut "There are five successful NFL head coaches who are quickly losing traction on their job security despite a proven track record of results, and most of the names on this list may surprise you. The candidates in question have either been to the playoffs multiple times, are hailed as..." December 01

USA Today "It began as nothing more than a hypothetical solution to a hypothetical problem, kicked around in NFL circles over the summer. With the league set to return amid a global pandemic, should teams isolate one of their quarterbacks from the rest of the position group to protect..." December 01

Yahoo! Sports "Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, and the country’s foremost authority on the COVID-19 pandemic, told Yahoo Sports on Monday that it’s unlikely NBA teams can host full-capacity crowds during the 2020-21..." December 01

Clutch Points "Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has weighed in on the Denver Broncos’ recent decision to start Kendall Hinton, a practice squad wide receiver, as an emergency quarterback against the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. According to the 78-year-old billionaire, he..." December 01

247 Sports "Even though he never won a championship during his time with the team, wide receiver Dez Bryant holds a special place in the heart of Dallas Cowboys team owner Jerry Jones. On 105.3 The Fan on Tuesday morning, Jones explained how happy he was to see Bryant back on a..." December 01

The Big Lead "The game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Pittsburgh Steelers has been postponed again. No, not the postponement that pushed the game from Thanksgiving to Sunday. Nor the postponement that moved the game from Sunday to Tuesday. No, I'm talking about the most recent postponement...." December 01

Pro Football Talk "The NFC East may be the worst division in NFL history, but one of those four teams has to host a playoff game. And the Giants are the team with the clearest path to first place. The 4-7 Giants are in first place right now, thanks to their head-to-head sweep of the 4-7 Washington..." December 01

USA Today "Eric Bieniemy Current position: Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator. Why he makes sense: As offensive coordinator for Andy Reid, Bieniemy has served as good an apprenticeship as there is in the NFL. Doug Pederson, Matt..." November 30

Sportsnaut "The New York Jets now sit at 0-11 following a brutal 20-3 loss to the Miami Dolphins in Week 12. The team’s struggles under embattled head coach Adam Gase have led to some interesting Sam Darnold trade rumors. For good reason. Much like everything he’s..." November 30

Sportsnaut "It sure the heck looks like a J.J. Watt trade could be coming once the 2020 NFL season comes to a conclusion. Watt indicated recently that he does not want to be part of a long-term rebuild. Unfortunately, it appears that’s exactly what we’re going to see from the..." November 29

Total Pro Sports "With a handful of unimpressive backup quarterbacks taking snaps under center for their respective teams this week, former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick figured now would be a good time to remind everyone what he’s still available and ready to play. Kaep took to Twitter to..." November 29

Clutch Points "The 2020 season for the Dallas Cowboys has been nothing short of a nightmare. Entering Week 12, the Cowboys are 3-8, the defense has given up at least 20 points in every game, their starting quarterback, Dak Prescott, is out for the season, $90-million running back Ezekiel Elliot has..." November 29

The Score "The NFL is actively discussing creating local bubbles for the 14 or 16 teams that make the playoffs as COVID-19 cases rise around the United States, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero. The league's plan reportedly would be to isolate all team..." November 29

CBS Sports "NFL coaches and general managers are bracing for a purge of the defensive coordinator ranks in 2021, with upwards of half the league potentially looking for new coordinators.  The expectation of about eight new coaches to be hired -- putting together new staffs -- combined with..." November 29

Heavy "Jerry Jones would politely decline if offered a mulligan on his now-fateful contract extension for running back Ezekiel Elliott. In a Friday radio interview, the Dallas Cowboys boss expressed no regret over, and fiercely defended using, intensive “resources”..." November 28

Yahoo! Sports "Mike Florio Sat, November 28, 2020, 3:10 PM AST·3 min read As the NFL established its daily testing protocols for players, coaches, and essential football personnel, a question emerged regarding whether the league was consuming testing resources that could be utilized..." November 28

Pro Football Rumors "More bad news for the 3-8 Cowboys. On Friday, head coach Mike McCarthy announced that offensive linemen Zack Martin (calf) and Cam Erving (knee) will miss multiple weeks.  Both players were injured during the Cowboys’ blowout loss to the Washington..." November 27

Clutch Points "Baltimore Ravens star quarterback Lamar Jackson won’t play in Week 12 against the Pittsburgh Steelers after contracting COVID-19. However, the reigning MVP could suit up in Week 13 versus the Dallas Cowboys assuming he returns a negative COVID-19 test,..." November 27

Pro Football Talk "In anticipation of the expected spike in COVID-19 cases after Thanksgiving weekend, the NFL has issued a mandate for next week: All facilities will close on Monday and Tuesday. “In response to the continuous increase in positivity rates throughout the country, as well as our..." November 27

Total Pro Sports "The Dallas Cowboys essentially shot themselves in the foot on Thursday when head coach Mike Mccarthy left fans perplexed when the team ran a fake punt in the fourth quarter from their own 23-yard line. Dallas was down 20-16 at that point and needed 10 yards to get the first down. It..." November 27

Sportsnaut "NFL coaches fired: We’ve already seen two NFL head coaches fired during the 2020 season and more are likely to come in the upcoming weeks. With plenty of teams sinking further in the NFL standings, it’s only a matter of time before the next NFL coach is..." November 27

The Big Lead "The Dallas Cowboys are pathetic. America gathered around to watch America's Team between bites of yams and cranberry sauce yesterday and were treated to the Washington Football Team serving just desserts in the form of a 41-16 walloping.  A reasonably close game turned into..." November 27

Bleacher Report "In the second half of their hideous Thanksgiving Day home performance against the Washington Football Team, the lifeless Dallas Cowboys were trailing by seven points when they were suddenly given a boost by a Jaylon Smith interception that set them up with a first down..." November 27

MSN.com "Tragedy struck the Dallas Cowboys this week when strength and conditioning coach Markus Paul died at the age of 54. Dak Prescott is among the players who had a close relationship with Paul, and the quarterback made that clear on social media. Prescott shared a tribute to Paul on his..." November 27

ESPN "Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy did not know Markus Paul long, but he quickly learned Paul's impact went beyond being a strength and conditioning coordinator. Paul died Wednesday evening after being rushed to a local hospital on Tuesday after suffering what the team termed..." November 27

Sporting News "That's gotta be Kane. Kane Brown's halftime show presented during the Cowboys vs. Washington Football Team Thanksgiving matchup had people feeling all sorts of emotions: anger, confusion, disorientation and sensory overload. If your fifth helping of food on Thanksgiving..." November 27

Larry Brown Sports "Mike McCarthy was the target of all sorts of criticism after his Dallas Cowboys were slammed by Washington 41-16 on Thanksgiving Thursday. Former USC star and current FOX analyst Reggie Bush was among those who dumped on McCarthy. As things got away from the Cowboys during the fourth..." November 27

CBS Sports "The Dallas Cowboys certainly did not have much to be thankful for in the opening minutes of their Thanksgiving matchup against the Washington Football Team, as they suffered a few notable injuries just in the first couple of possessions. First, offensive lineman Cameron..." November 26

Total Pro Sports "The last thing the Dallas Cowboys needed were more injuries, but that’s exactly what happened on Thursday. In the first quarter of the game against the Washington Football Team — Cam Erving and All-Pro Zack Martin went down with leg injuries.  " November 26

Clutch Points "Before a Thanksgiving Day matchup against Washington, the Dallas Cowboys honored their strength and conditioning coordinator, Markus Paul, by taking a knee and holding a moment of silence. The Cowboys are also honoring Paul by wearing “MP” decal on their..." November 26

Larry Brown Sports "The Washington Football Team got very creative on Thanksgiving against the Dallas Cowboys, and it somewhat paid off for them. In the second quarter of Thursday’s game, Washington pulled out a fumblerooski-type play. Alex Smith and J.D. McKissic combined for a play that..." November 26

Total Pro Sports "Stephen A. Smith loves this. On Thanksgiving, the Dallas Cowboys sent thousands of their fans home from AT&T Stadium upset after they got blown out by the Washington Football Team, 41-16. " November 26