Impact of Jeff Heath & Ron Leary RFA Tenders

Though not the biggest news we’ll hear this offseason, Dallas extending tenders to restricted free agents Jeff Heath and Ron Leary merits a little discussion. Here’s what these moves could mean for the Cowboys’ remaining strategy for the safety and the offensive line positions. Safety Assuming both guys sign … Read more

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What if Laremy Tunsil Falls to Dallas?

I just did a quick look at fifteen mock drafts from some of the most popular sites and all of them but one had Laremy Tunsil, an offensive tackle from Ole Miss, going first overall to the Tennessee Titans. The one outlier had defensive back Jalen Ramsey going … Read more

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Cowboys’ Top-Five Needs as Free Agency Nears

We’re just a few more days away from the official start of the NFL free agency period. Many things could and likely will happen between now and March 9th: Brandon Carr’s release, Morris Claiborne and Rolando McClain being re-signed, and contracts being restructured. The Cowboys’ true spending power for … Read more

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Running Back Isn’t a Big Need

I seem to be in the minority when it comes to my analysis of the Cowboys’ running back position. All around me are people clamoring for a big free agent signing or a high draft pick, even the fourth overall, to add more ball-carrying talent. I’m not on … Read more

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Brandon Carr Decision Expected This Week

The NFL’s free agency market opens next Wednesday, March 9th. Though there’s no deadline for Dallas to make any of their possible roster cuts, it is typical for those moves to come prior to that date. No name sticks out more as a potential cap casualty than cornerback … Read more

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Cowboys Face Moral Dilemma With Ronald Leary

If you asked a Cowboys fan to name their top five Dallas free agents, I assume that few would mention guard Ronald Leary. He spent of most of last year on the bench and will be a restricted free agent. Dallas has all the leverage and can likely … Read more

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NFL Discussing Three-Game Preseason

A move to reduce the NFL’s preseason to three games, and have a two-week break between the final game and the start of the regular season, is reportedly under discussion by the league’s competition committee. The idea of shortening the preseason has been floated many times but this … Read more

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The Real Reason Why Greg Hardy Won’t Be Back

A rumor broke on Monday from credible Cowboys analysts that the team had decided to move on from soon-to-be free agent Greg Hardy. In response, Stephen Jones has made a public statement that the team is not yet decided on Hardy. Is this the truth or the typical management move … Read more

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Cowboys Need Long-Term View on Contract Restructuring

You’ve likely seen projections, including one from this blogger, than Dallas can create as much as $25 million or more in cap space by restructuring some of their high-dollar veteran contracts.  That sounds very attractive on the surface, especially for a team that has spent several years being … Read more

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Wide Receiver at #4 Pick Making Sense to Me

As much as everyone is focused on defense or quarterback right now for  Dallas’ first-round pick in April, I’m becoming increasingly comfortable with the idea of them taking a wide receiver. The overwhelming favorite right now would be Laquon Treadwell from Ole Miss so I’m not going to … Read more

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