Cowboys Rumors & News

Dallas Morning News "The Cowboys monitored Ezekiel Elliott’s snap count during the first two games this season, careful not to overload his plate following a 40-day contract holdout. Moving forward, the counting stops. Elliott’s training wheels appear ready for removal entering..." September 20

Bleacher Report "Here we are again, watching a young group of quarterbacks change the NFL. You know the names, and two of the biggest, Kansas City's Patrick Mahomes and Baltimore's Lamar Jackson, play each other Sunday. That game spotlights what could turn into a remarkable rivalry not..." September 20

Pro Football Talk "Ezekiel Elliott has led the league in rushing in two of his three seasons. The only time he didn’t was in 2017 when he served a six-game suspension. Even that season, the Cowboys running back led the league in yards per game. As good as Elliott has been, he’s..." September 19

Sportsnaut "The Miami Dolphins might have five first-round picks over the next two years as they start a long-term rebuild. However, the team did add a former first-round selection off waivers on Thursday in the form of defensive end Taco Charlton.   September 19

Sports Gossip "Cowboys’ quarterback Dak Prescott is off to the best start of his career, and was rewarded by being on the cover of Money Issue of Sports Illustrated. What’s the secret to his success this season?  Could it be a new pair of cleats, possibly a..." September 19

Fox News "Dallas Cowboys defensive end Robert Quinn was asked Wednesday whether he would raise a fist during the national anthem and used the opportunity to lambast the media over the national anthem protests. Quinn, who is expected to be active in his return to the Cowboys after serving a..." September 19

Pro Football Talk "Remember the stories about the Cowboys negotiating directly with players? They’ve also negotiated with at least one third person who wasn’t certified by the NFL Players Association to negotiate player contracts. In the aftermath of the signing of running back Ezekiel..." September 19

Heavy "Unable to find any takers for his services, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones insists embattled defensive end Taco Charlton is valuable manpower whom the team cannot part with. Jones held his weekly interview with 105.3 The Fan on Tuesday and vehemently denied allegations..." September 18

Larry Brown Sports "The Miami Dolphins have shown all signs so far this season that they may be a historically bad NFL team. They’re terrible, and it’s by intention. Despite all that, Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Amari Cooper isn’t getting carried away or allowing himself to believe the Dolphins..." September 18

Heavy "Taco Charlton spoke it into existence. Days after his “free me” rant on social media, the third-year defensive end’s wish was granted. The Dallas Cowboys waived Charlton on Wednesday, the team announced, capping a failed months-long effort to trade the 2017..." September 18

Total Pro Sports "After Dak Prescott carved up the New York Giants in the season opener, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones made a proclamation that a deal with Dak Prescott was “imminent.” It’s been 9 days since those comments and nothing has happened yet. On Sunday, Dak carved up the..." September 18

Sportsnaut "The Carolina Panthers head into this week’s game against the Arizona Cardinals at 0-2 on the season and with quarterback Cam Newton unlikely to play. It’s just the latest example of the Ron Rivera-led squad failing to remain relevant. Carolina finished last season 7-9..." September 18

Black Sports Online "After a highly publicized showdown with Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys for a more lucrative contract Ezekiel Elliott isn’t stopping at simply returning to the football field. Following a series of alleged instances of infidelity, and a break-up over the summer, signs began..." September 18

Dallas Morning News "Josh Norman received plenty of attention in Dallas this week when he was quoted sounding unimpressed with Dak Prescott's Week 1 performance against New York. "You stand back there in the pocket all day and go through your first, second and third reads and come back to your..." September 18

12 Up "It's time for 30 NFL teams to come together and think about the good of the league, because even though it may not be the best idea for every franchise, someone has to trade for Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey just so the Patriots don't get the..." September 18

Larry Brown Sports "The Dallas Cowboys have been looking to trade Taco Charlton in the wake of the defensive lineman being inactive through the first two weeks of the season, but they have yet to find a suitor. Whether they do or not, Charlton’s time with the team appears to be coming to an..." September 18

CBS Sports "After watching Eli Manning get off to an ugly start in 2019, the Giants finally made the decision to bench their Super Bowl-winning quarterback on Tuesday in favor of rookie Daniel Jones. The team's decision means that Manning won't be on the field as..." September 18

USA Today "The panic button is typically pushed as a last resort, once time has virtually run out. Yet in the hyper-competitive, hyper-reactive world of the NFL, that often means a mere two weeks into the season.  Consider the New York Giants. In the throes of their third consecutive..." September 18

CBS Sports "Heading into their Week 2 confrontation with the Washington Redskins, the Dallas Cowboys were one of the healthiest teams in the NFL. That is no longer the case, though, as although they escaped FedEx Field with a 31-21 victory -- it wasn't without..." September 17

Larry Brown Sports "The Dallas Cowboys had interest in a trade for Minkah Fitzpatrick when he was on the block, but they reportedly do not have interest in Jalen Ramsey. NFL Media’s Cowboys reporter Jane Slater said on Tuesday that Dallas is not interested in trading for Ramsey. She also pointed..." September 17

Heavy "Jalen Ramsey wants out. Following Sunday’s verbal sideline altercation with head coach Doug Marrone, the Jacksonville Jaguars‘ two-time Pro Bowl defensive back requested a trade, reportedly unhappy with the team deploying him in zone coverage. The..." September 17

Clutch Points "The Dallas Cowboys and Dak Prescott haven’t agreed on a contract extension yet, and according to executive vice president and general manager Stephen Jones, the deal needs to be right for the franchise quarterback. Jones was a guest on both Mad Dog Sports Radio and..." September 17

CBS Sports "Poor Ben Roethlisberger -- out for the season with elbow surgery -- and Drew Brees -- missing six weeks with a thumb injury -- couldn't even hold the headlines for a full 24 hours before Jalen Ramsey, last seen engaging in a sideline blowup..." September 17

CBS Sports "The NFL is drowning in bad news on Monday following its Week 2 slate of games, with top quarterbacks like Drew Brees likely out for six weeks or more with a torn ligament in his thumb, and Ben Roethlisberger officially done for the season with an injured elbow suffered on..." September 16

Fake Teams "The Dallas Cowboys’ young wide receiver Michael Gallup will reportedly miss the next 2 to 4 weeks thanks to a meniscus tear he suffered in Week 2 against Washington.   Sources: September 16

Blogging The Boys "The Miami Dolphins will visit the Dallas Cowboys and when they do so odds are that they won’t have defensive back Minkah Fitzpatrick on their team. Fitzpatrick has been on the trade block and had the eye of every NFL fan base over the last week, the..." September 16

Total Pro Sports "NFC East rivalries are the best. One week after DeMarcus Lawrence caused a major conflict from him telling a young Giants fan to get a different jersey if he wanted an autograph, it has happened yet again. This time around, it’s Dwayne Haskins. " September 16

Larry Brown Sports "The Dallas Cowboys have reportedly been exploring the possibility of trading Taco Charlton, and the desire for a split is one that seems to be shared by the defensive end. Charlton was a healthy scratch once again for Sunday’s game against the Washington Redskins, and executive..." September 16

Fort Worth Star-Telegram "He would never admit it, but watch Dak Prescott’s long run against Washington closely and it looks like he slowed down in order to punch Josh Norman. Sorry, not punch. A punch would have resulted in Dak being ejected. He threw a stiff arm rather than to haul..." September 16

CBS Sports "Robert Quinn is back in the building for the Dallas Cowboys after being sidelined with a two-game suspension levied by the NFL back in August. The news came not long after the veteran pass rusher suffered a fractured bone in his hand that had already created doubt about..." September 16

CBS Sports "After watching the Dolphins get blown out in their first two games of the season, it looks like oddsmakers are expecting more of the same this week when Miami travels to Dallas.  In the early odds for Week 3, the Dolphins have opened as a 20.5-point underdog to..." September 16

The Sports Daily "After another horrific performance by the Miami Dolphins on Sunday afternoon, where they got shut out 43-0 by AFC East rival, the New England Patriots. The Dolphins are considering making a change under center before next week’s game against the Dallas Cowboys. According to..." September 15

ESPN "The Dallas Cowboys already have signed running back Ezekiel Elliott, linebacker Jaylon Smith, defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence and offensive tackle La'el Collins to long-term contracts this year. But one player less likely to re-sign this season..." September 15

Sporting News "The Cowboys have already signed several key players to contract extensions this season, but there are a few stars still waiting to reach a new deal.  Quarterback Dak Prescott and wideout Amari Cooper have been in negotiations, though it looks like it might be a little while..." September 15

CBS Sports "The plan for Taco Charlton is rapidly unveiling itself, but it doesn't appear to involve letting him take the field again for the Dallas Cowboys. Instead, the team looks to have something else in mind that could materialize soon, and whether he likes it or..." September 15

Dallas Morning News "Both teams will be missing offensive weapons when the Cowboys and Washington Redskins meet in Maryland for their Week 2 contest . Cowboys wide receiver Tavon Austin will miss the game as he remains in concussion protocol. The team will likely call up WR Cedrick Wilson from the..." September 14

Total Pro Sports "The 2019 offseason was quite the bust one for the Dallas Cowboys as they locked a number of their young stars with lucrative contracts. DeMarcus Lawrence, La’el Collins and Jaylon Smith all earned new contracts this summer. Coming in real late was Ezekiel Elliott after..." September 14

Penn Live "Saquon Barkley’s generous spirit is shining through once again. In the days following last week’s New York Giants-Dallas Cowboys game, a 19-second video of a young Barkley fan being snubbed by Dallas Cowboys player DeMarcus Lawrence, with outrage aimed at the defensive..." September 14

12 Up "Roger Goodell remains as consistently inconsistent as ever, given how the league's brainstrust has reacted to the Antonio Brown news. The NFL decided not to suspend the New England Patriots wide receiver's activity just yet, keeping him off the..." September 13

CBS Sports "Time might soon be up for Taco Charlton. This offseason has been one wherein the former first-round pick isn't naive regarding his status with the Dallas Cowboys. Charlton battled both injury and attitude issues in 2018 that cost him games, the latter leading to him being a..." September 13

105.3 The Fan " The Dallas Cowboys think their offense, keyed by QB Dak Prescott, is a "nightmare'' for opponents. One opponent - Washington Redskins cornerback Josh Norman - counters by suggesting a wait-and-see approach to what Dak can do. “You stand back there in the..." September 13

Black Sports Online "One fascinating thing for me has always been the disparity in pay between professional football players and cheerleaders. Now, don’t get all worked out because this is not me insinuating the two parties should be on level footing. However, there’s something to be said for..." September 12

12 Up "Could things really have gone better for Kellen Moore in his regular season debut as the offensive coordinator for the Dallas Cowboys? Our guess is probably not, as Dak Prescott and Co. posted 494 total yards in a 35-17 thumping of the New York Giants. The Boise State product made..." September 12

Bleacher Report "The NFL Week 1 slate always produces odd occurrences that don't necessarily reflect what happens the rest of the way. Teams throw out new things that aren't on film, and players are still getting used to full speed and contact again, among other reasons for the opening-slate..." September 12

TMZ "Jerry Jones and Roger Goodell should have a stern talking with DeMarcus Lawrence over his interaction with a little New York Giants fan ... this according to the boy's father. 11-year-old Kamil Bautista made headlines earlier this week after video surfaced of Lawrence -- a Dallas..." September 12

Sport Business "The National Football League is offering $3m as part of an initiative to create a helmet which can outperform the equipment currently in use. As part of the NFL Helmet Challenge, experts, innovators and helmet manufacturers have been offered $2m in grant funding to support the..." September 12

NBC Sports Bay Area "Former 49ers linebacker Patrick Willis and defensive lineman Justin Smith are among the first-time eligible players nominated for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2020. The Hall of Fame on Thursday released a total of 122 players who comprise the list of modern-era..." September 12

CBS Sports "Some NFL teams made good of their 2019 season openers over the weekend, confirming themselves as projected playoff contenders -- from the Los Angeles Rams surviving a battle with the Carolina Panthers and the New England Patriots blowing out the Pittsburgh Steelers to the Dallas Cowboys rolling..." September 12

The Big Lead "Folks, the NFL is back and better than ever. And I can prove it with empirical data. Offensive holding penalties, the very best part of the game, are up in a big way. The NFL’s two officiating points of emphasis were obvious in Week 1. Flags for offensive holding rose 32..." September 12

Sporting News "Ezekiel Elliott wants the ball. The 24-year-old star, who held out for the entire preseason, rushed for 53 yards on 13 carries in the Cowboys' Week 1 win over the Giants. He said he wants to play a bigger role in the team's matchup with the Redskins on..." September 12