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Cowboys draft: College football targets for Week 8
Hopefully the Cowboys can win over the Eagles and keep us from talking about the draft too much in the coming weeks. Still, it’s never too early to scope out some talent while you are watching college football this Saturday. Ole Miss vs Texas Ole Miss has rebounded from its only loss by dominating consecutive […]
Breaking down the numbers: Cowboys at Eagles preview
Every week, we’ll examine the numbers behind the next opponent on the schedule. Looking at the recent numbers and trends for each team, we’ll add it all up to see which squad may have the edge. This week, the Cowboys travel to Lincoln Financial on Monday Night Football to take on the Philadelphia Eagles. Cowboys […]
Cowboys news: Dak Prescott explains why establishing the run is so important
The Dallas Cowboys are averaging less than 80 yards a game running the football, and they need to get it going somehow against a tough Philadelphia Eagles defense. Mike Pettine provides a ton of experience to the Cowboys, and they hope it spreads throughout the entire coaching staff. It’s been struggle for the Cowboys’ offense […]
Cowboys at Eagles: 3 causes for concern in Philadelphia
The Dallas Cowboys return to action Monday night for their third consecutive primetime matchup, taking on the Philadelphia Eagles. If the Cowboys want any shot at making the playoffs, they absolutely need to walk out of Philly with a win. Before the two teams square off, here are three causes for concern in the matchup. […]
Cowboys injuries: Tyler Guyton, George Pickens upgraded to full participation
It was day 2 of practice this week for the Dallas Cowboys ahead of their game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Simply put, the team isn’t playing at its full capacity. Some of that can be attributed to injuries. The good news is the Cowboys hope to have some players available this week despite being on […]
The Brian Schottenheimer Dallas Cowboys have been terrible in primetime
Sometimes the lights are too bright. It is hard to not come to this conclusion these days, as silly as it is, given everything we have seen from the Brian Schottenheimer-led Dallas Cowboys. Over these last two losses the Cowboys have been handled rather easily and each time it occurred in primetime television slots. Maybe […]
Cowboys point/counterpoint: We ate the cheese again
It has become an all too familiar pattern. The Dallas Cowboys come off a disappointing season. They draft and sometimes dip into the free agent and trade markets to improve the roster. Usually there is some kind of significant coaching change. We watch the offseason and training camp activities with decidedly rose colored glasses. Our […]
How the Cowboys offensive line matches up with the Eagles
If the Dallas Cowboys want to win this week, they could use a boost from their offensive line. With Tyler Smith back and healthy, there is no excuse for this line to not start taking over games. Here is how they match up with the Eagles defensvie front. Trench Dashboard Here are the Cowboys offensive […]
Cowboys at Eagles: 2 players Dallas should use more in Week 7
The Dallas Cowboys are stuck in the mud. After two straight losses in which they didn’t come close to winning either game, Dallas sits with a 2-4 record, desperately needing a win in Week 7. If the Cowboys want to turn this around, they’ll need to mix some things up this week against the Eagles. […]
The Cowboys offense hasn’t been this flat in a while
The Dallas Cowboys have a lot of problems right now. Speaking in a macro sense, they exist on both sides of the ball. The defense has been moribund for a long time now so struggles there are hardly new. We unfortunately know to expect the team to have issues there. But entering this season it […]
Cowboys news: Brian Schottenheimer is feeling the pressure
As Eagles fans love to say, it’s “Dallas week”. The Cowboys vs Eagles matchups are some of the more anticipated matchups on the schedule every season. We already know Jalen Hurts will not be playing, but Saquon Barkley is expected to make his return. The Cowboys will also be getting some reinforcements back with Cobie […]
Thursday Night Football live discussion: Patriots at Bears
An interconference matchup as the Patriots take on the Bears. This is an open thread for game chat.
2026 Week 7 rooting guide for Cowboys fans
The mood in Cowboys Nation is pretty ugly right now. After two bad losses to the Bucs and Packers, Dallas is 2-4 and looks about as lost on both sides of the ball as they have in 20 years. As such, many are already checking out of this season and thinking about next spring. Still, […]
Cowboys injuries: Cobie Durant a limited participant Thursday
Another week, another primetime showcase for the Dallas Cowboys as they will face the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday night. Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts will reportedly miss the season because of blood clots. Thursday’s injury report yielded some interesting updates for Dallas. Here’s the latest news ahead of this week’s game. To open the week, Cobie […]
Cowboys can get the victory Monday night in Philadelphia
The Cowboys are 2-4 after losing to Green Bay, but Monday night gives them the perfect opportunity to change the mood. Philadelphia is also 2-4, has lost four games in a row and will be without Jalen Hurts. Hurts will miss the remainder of the season after being diagnosed with blood clots and undergoing treatment. […]
Cowboys 2nd Philly visit under Schottenheimer is a sad reality check
The only reason the Dallas Cowboys still have a legitimate chance at the playoffs is because the NFC East is so bad. The East is breaking records for how bad a division can be from top to bottom. Dallas’ only win against a team outside the division this year is against a Houston Texans side […]
Cowboys roundtable discussion: Dallas offense, Dak Prescott, and the Eagles game
Every week, we gather to discuss 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 Jorge Guajardo, Dyllan Rivers, Tom Ryle and Sean Martin. Whats gone wrong with the Cowboys offense these last two weeks? Mike – The biggest problem is a complete lack of creativity […]
Cowboys Week 7 opponent: A look at the 2026 Philadelphia Eagles
The Dallas Cowboys are heading to Philadelphia for a Monday night NFC East showdown, and both teams have plenty of questions to answer. Dallas is coming off a 23-13 loss to Green Bay that dropped them to 2-4, while the Eagles have lost four straight and are also sitting at 2-4. Philadelphia’s season has taken […]
Cowboys news: DeMarvion Overshown is eager to reestablish himself
Linebacker DeMarvion Overshown is set to make his return to the Dallas Cowboys on Monday, which will give a struggling defense a much-needed boost. Roster upgrades are something that the Cowboys could use, and team owner Jerry Jones is adamant about being active in that regard. Speaking of adding to the roster, Dallas has been […]
Why we should continue rooting for the Cowboys to turn things around
The Dallas Cowboys had Super Bowl aspirations entering the 2026 NFL season and that shouldn’t change despite their overall poor play to start the year, which has resulted in a 2-4 record through the first six weeks. This is a team that has the talent to turn things around and every reason to do so […]
Cowboys defense 2nd-half performance vs Packers brings hope
The Dallas Cowboys defense wasn’t the reason the team lost to the Packers on Sunday night. But they still weren’t good enough. Team stats allowed The Cowboys allowed 23 points to the Packers, 17 of which came in the first half. They tightened up after halftime, surrendering just six points on five qualifying drives. Jordan […]
Cowboys are getting dangerously close to thinking about the draft
There is a point in every disappointing season when the conversation shifts from how a team can make the playoffs to whether it has any realistic chance of competing at all. After another lifeless start and a 23-13 loss to the Green Bay Packers, the Dallas Cowboys are getting dangerously close to that point. At […]
Cowboys trade rumor: Dallas linked to Cardinals pass rusher Josh Sweat
The Dallas Cowboys are being connected to yet another trade rumor. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler mentioned on Wednesday that the Cowboys could be interested in Arizona Cardinals pass rusher Josh Sweat. It is worth mentioning that Dallas hosts Arizona next Sunday afternoon. The Cowboys might have one more move in them. Perhaps that’s shortsighted, given their […]
Cowboys ‘run it back’ attitude on offense is starting to stumble
The Dallas Cowboys are 2-4 through six games, adding reasons for failure and areas of blame faster than they can add wins to the dub column. Losing 23-13 at Lambeau Field on Sunday night to the Green Bay Packers, the Cowboys lost back-to-back games while failing to score at least 20 points in either of […]
Besides 3rd-down issues, the Cowboys defense had some success
The Dallas Cowboys didn’t have what it took to leave Lambeau with the win on Sunday night, falling to the Green Bay Packers, 23-13. While the loss is unpleasant, there were some things we can come out of this game and feel better about. Oddly enough, they’re on the defensive side of the ball. Initially, […]
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