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Cowboys roster move: Nick Leverett signed from practice squad to replace Tyler Smith
A few days ago we were all caught by surprise when the Dallas Cowboys announced that Tyler Smith would miss somewhere between 4-6 weeks with a thumb injury that requires surgery. It was a matter of time until the Cowboys formally placed Smith on injured reserve and brought in someone to fill that spot on […]
What you need to know about the Giants, Cowboys Week 1 opponent
Week 1 is finally upon us, and with that comes the resurrection of professional football for the 2026 season. This year the Cowboys don’t have to wait long to renew one of their oldest rivalries. Dallas opens the 2026 season Sunday night against the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium, and while plenty about this […]
Cowboys news: Jerry Jones talks about potentially trading for defense
The Dallas Cowboys are set to play their first game of the regular season, and Jerry Jones spoke for the first time during his weekly spot on 105.3 The Fan. During the interview, Jones spoke highly of what he’s seen from his team all offseason. He also discussed lingering trade rumors around the team and […]
T.J. Bass doing the job while Tyler Smith is out is a big question
It’s almost time! Every NFL fan is feeling that same feeling – football is back. While the college game is a couple of weekends in for some teams, the NFL kicks off on Wednesday night. The Dallas Cowboys don’t see action until Sunday Night Football. We’ll have various game discussion threads for all the games […]
Predicting Dallas Cowboys win/loss record in 2026
The first week of the 2026 NFL season has finally arrived! The Dallas Cowboys are expected to be one of the better teams in the entire league this year, but just how good remains to be seen. With the optimism around Cowboys Nation at all-time recent high, we believe they’ll win a lot more games […]
Cowboys countdown to kickoff: Top 100 iconic games – Day 5
It is Day 5 of our 100-day countdown to kickoff. We are looking back at the 100 most iconic games in Dallas Cowboys history. The countdown will leads us right up to the opening game of 2026. Our look back doesn’t depend on just one criteria for our rankings. We take into consideration things like […]
Dallas Cowboys 2026 Opponent Preview: Tennessee Titans
For the first time since a 2018 Monday Night Football game in week nine, the Tennessee Titans come to AT&T Stadium in Week 11. This will be the final test for the Cowboys prior to a game that’s been circled on everyone’s calendar since it was announced, Thanksgiving Day against the Philadelphia Eagles. The Titans […]
Cowboys projected to have 52% chance of making the playoffs
We have spent a lot of time over the last few months thinking about what the Dallas Cowboys are building for the 2026 NFL season. Really, we started back in March when free agency opened up, and haven’t stopped through the draft, OTAs, training camp, preseason, and now we sit on the very precipice of […]
The quiet shift reshaping the Cowboys
The Cowboys may have quietly changed what they’re looking for in a football player. Not necessarily bigger. Not necessarily faster. Not necessarily more talented. Just more serious. Call them “Serious Dudes“, with a hat tip to Voch Lombardi for the moniker. It’s not a scientific category, and it’s certainly not a requirement that every player […]
Cowboys news: All eyes on T.J. Bass stepping in for Tyler Smith at LG
The Dallas Cowboys are going to be without all-world left guard Tyler Smith for at least the first four weeks of the season, something head coach Brian Schottenheimer announced on Monday. Coach Schotty also confirmed it will be T.J. Bass starting in Smith’s spot. The biggest phase of the game the Cowboys will miss Smith […]
What T.J. Bass’ stats tell us about replacing Tyler Smith
Before the 2026 season even starts, the Dallas Cowboys are facing their first challenge. Head coach Brian Schottenheimer announced on Monday that All-Pro left guard Tyler Smith is set to undergo surgery on his thumb and will be out for 4-6 weeks. In his place, the Cowboys will go with veteran backup T.J. Bass, who […]
Cowboys starting left guard Tyler Smith out 4-6 weeks with thumb injury
Dallas Cowboys starting left guard Tyler Smith was not on the field for the team’s practice on Monday afternoon, and unfortunately we now know why. Head coach Brian Schottenheimer announced after the practice that Smith will need thumb surgery, and is expected to miss four to six weeks. We got further confirmation that this has […]
Cowboys countdown to kickoff: Top 100 iconic games – Day 6
It is Day 6 of our 100-day countdown to kickoff. We are looking back at the 100 most iconic games in Dallas Cowboys history. The countdown will leads us right up to the opening game of 2026. Our look back doesn’t depend on just one criteria for our rankings. We take into consideration things like […]
3 reasons the Cowboys offseason feels different
[Ed Note]: Greetings BTB! We have a new writer joining us today – Dyllan Rivers. It’s possible you’ve already encountered him on twitter as @Lord_Dylly with his recent of coverage training camp. He also runs a YouTube Cowboys channel which we recommend. Help us welcome him aboard at BTB. —- Dave Halprin We’ve had this […]
One fantasy football nugget for each NFL team
It’s a new season. A clean slate. A time to wipe away all those fantasy mistakes you made a year ago… and make all new ones this year! Well, hopefully not. Fantasy football is a great way to showcase your football expertise and GM your own team, but to do that, you have to be […]
Dallas Cowboys 2026 Opponent Preview: Tampa Bay Buccaneers
The countdown to the start of the 2026 Dallas Cowboys season is in the home stretch, and we have just one NFC opponent left to preview in this ongoing series that will lead right up to that first Sunday Night Football test at the New York Giants. That team would be the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, […]
Cowboys news: Putting a cap on the offseason and preparing for week one
For the 2026 season the Dallas Cowboys largely ignored the offensive line, instead relying on names like Tyler Guyton to take a big step forward in 2026. Also, we look into whether the possibility of depth and coaching could do enough to vault the Cowboys over the presumed NFC defensive powerhouse in the Rams. Dallas […]
Cowboys countdown to kickoff: Top 100 iconic games – Day 7
It is Day 7 of our 100-day countdown to kickoff. We are looking back at the 100 most iconic games in Dallas Cowboys history. The countdown will leads us right up to the opening game of 2026. Our look back doesn’t depend on just one criteria for our rankings. We take into consideration things like […]
Why these three Cowboys players made the cut – and what to expect
The preseason is over, the roster is set (for now), and the Dallas Cowboys have officially begun the next phase of their 2026 season. For some players, that meant the end of their time in Dallas. For others, it meant achieving the goal they had been working toward since training camp opened. There were plenty […]
See the Cowboys offseason grade according to fans
If the feelings of the fans mean anything, maybe this is truly a different offseason for the Dallas Cowboys. We’ve grown accustomed to being angry at Jerry and Stephen Jones for moves made, or not made, during any particular offseason. This year there is a little different feel around the team. The Cowboys didn’t go […]
Pittsburgh perspective of new Cowboys OT Broderick Jones
The Dallas Cowboys offseason has been rather quiet when it comes to contract drama and off-the-field issues. One thing that has not been quiet is the additions to the Cowboys roster. Dallas has been busy this offseason rebuilding their defense. While it started with trading for Rashaan Gary, being more active in free agency, and […]
Best-case scenario: Examining what could take the Cowboys to the next level
If you could measure the level of excitement for the upcoming Dallas Cowboys season, it would be somewhere between 1.20 and 1.22 gigawatts. For those who slept through science class, that’s over a billion watts of excitement. It feels good, and it’s not lost on us that this team is coming off of two straight […]
Cowboys news: Moves Dallas should make to improve the roster
5 upgrades Cowboys’ Jerry Jones should poach from other NFL practice squads – Levi Dombro, The Landy Hat Although the Cowboys have a pretty good roster including their practice squad, they’re not the only team with somewhat of a surplus of talent. There are a few good players ripe for the Cowboys to pick from […]
Cowboys countdown to kickoff: Top 100 iconic games – Day 8
It is Day 8 of our 100-day countdown to kickoff. We are looking back at the 100 most iconic games in Dallas Cowboys history. The countdown will leads us right up to the opening game of 2026. Our look back doesn’t depend on just one criteria for our rankings. We take into consideration things like […]
This season may be defined by the first five weeks
What is the most important and/or difficult stretch of the season for the Dallas Cowboys? Odds are we will feel differently about this. Historically and traditionally speaking, the answer tends to come later in the year. Late November, all of December, and the time into January gets hard as the marathon is coming to an […]
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