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Cowboys may pay price for approach to extensions
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys have made no secret about their wishes. They want to sign Dak Prescott, CeeDee Lamb and Micah Parsons to contract extensions. It was something they used to do routinely with players they wanted to keep off the free agent market. As recently as 2019, they signed DeMarcus Lawrence, Jaylon […]
Continue readingPulling back the curtain on how Cowboys scout the NFL draft
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys’ offseason has been unpopular, filled with free agent losses such as Tyron Smith, Tony Pollard, Dorance Armstrong and Tyler Biadasz. The only addition has been veteran linebacker Eric Kendricks. A fan base starved for its first Super Bowl in 28 years is as vocal with its feelings as it […]
Continue readingSources: Dorance Armstrong agrees to contract with Commanders
Armstrong reached a three-year deal at a maximum value of $45 million, sources told ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler on Monday. Biadasz agreed to a deal with the Commanders, sources confirmed to ESPN. Multiple reports said it was a three-year, $30 million deal. Washington on Monday also agreed to terms on a three-year deal with former Carolina […]
Continue readingJerry Jones’ ‘all-in’ isn’t what Cowboys fans want it to be
FRISCO, Texas — Every now and then Jerry Jones will come up with a saying that gets repeated and repeated and repeated. When Tony Romo was the Dallas Cowboys’ quarterback, the owner said the team’s offseason approach one year was “Romo friendly.” Later, when Dak Prescott was the quarterback, he said the approach was “Dak […]
Continue readingStephon Gilmore among Cowboys’ top free agents on defense
More Teams. More Games. Stephen A. Smith and Shannon Sharpe debate the ongoing cultural issues with the Dallas Cowboys and the man capable of fixing it. (2:16) FRISCO, Texas — New Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer acknowledged he is inheriting a good unit after Dan Quinn’s three-year run calling the shots. He has Micah […]
Continue readingNew Cowboys DC Mike Zimmer ‘not trying to reinvent the wheel’
With Dan Quinn having left to become the Washington Commanders’ head coach, the Cowboys’ new defensive coordinator, Mike Zimmer, is inheriting a decent situation. “We’re not trying to reinvent the wheel here,” Zimmer said at his introductory news conference Wednesday. “I mean, they’ve been pretty good. I’ve been in some situations where things that haven’t […]
Continue readingNew Cowboys DC Mike Zimmer is ‘going to test your mettle’
FRISCO, Texas — There isn’t a coach Darren Woodson had in his career he respects more than Mike Zimmer. They were together from 1994 to 2003 with the Dallas Cowboys. Woodson earned all five of his Pro Bowl appearances after Zimmer came to Dallas as a defensive assistant in 1994. Zimmer was his defensive backs […]
Continue readingFive offseason moves to improve all 16 AFC teams
More Teams. More Games. Victor Cruz says the Bengals should draft LeSean McCoy and is a replacement-level back at this point of his career. Bodine’s spot at center already has been filled by Spencer Long, who signed a three-year, $12.6 million deal earlier this month. The team can free up about $4.5 million in cap […]
Continue readingForget weight watching, DE Gregory needs pass-rush crash course
Not right now, anyway. It’s way too early in Gregory’s career. He’s about 245 pounds now, up from 238 after last month’s draft. But the 6-foot-4 rookie’s metabolism is so efficient, his goal weight remains a moving target. We are talking about a guy who said he lost 1 1/2 pounds in about 30 minutes […]
Continue readingCowboys show regard only for wins
If you have unique talent, something 99.99 percent of the free world doesn’t have, then folks tend to give you chance after chance, no matter how much you’ve screwed up. And it doesn’t matter whether we’re talking about the best surgeon, the best salesman, the best actor or, in this particular case, one of the […]
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