Cowboys At Seahawks: Key Matchups To Watch

The Dallas Cowboys will face off against the Seattle Seahawks tonight for their “dress rehearsal” preseason game. We probably couldn’t have asked for a better team to match up against for the all-important third preseason game. We all know that the Cowboys pride themselves on their high-powered offense, … Read more

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Written by: Brian Martin

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Preseason Fantasy Football Rankings: Defense

There are a few defenses that are worth taking before the last couple of rounds of your fantasy football drafts. And depending on the settings and format, you might see people taking team defenses in the single digit rounds. The Strategy One important aspect that I look for … Read more

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Written by: John Williams

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Cowboys Vs Dolphins: Key Defensive Players to Watch

Even without Ezekiel Elliott, all eyes are going to be on the Dallas Cowboys’ offense tomorrow night at home against the Dolphins. Tony Romo will get the start, Dak Presgoatcott and Jameill Showers will back him up, and the likes of Alfred Morris and Dez Bryant will make … Read more

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Written by: Sean Martin

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Cowboys Fantasy Football Outlook: Defense, Special Teams

There is value to be had at the end of drafts for your Fantasy Football teams. When it comes to strategy, this is where I tend to draft kickers and defense in standard leagues. In your dynasty or keeper fantasy football leagues, you may consider a young defense … Read more

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Written by: John Williams

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Heavy Pressure on Cowboys Defensive Leaders

DeMarcus Lawrence, Tyrone Crawford, Sean Lee, Orlando Scandrick, and Byron Jones; the Cowboys top-five defensive players enter 2016 with high expectations. Granted, you could say this about most top talents on teams across the NFL and on either side of the ball. But these key Cowboys face some extra … Read more

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Written by: Jess Haynie

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Cowboys with Expiring Contracts: Defense

The Dallas Cowboys currently have 26 players with contracts deals that will expire after the 2016 season. That may not seem like a big deal in early July, when there are 90 guys on the roster. However, the list is much more significant than you might assume. Only six of … Read more

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Written by: Jess Haynie

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Putting The Dallas Cowboys Suspensions In Perspective

The Dallas Cowboys defense – a unit that has already been mired in mediocrity for far too long – is now depleted by three suspensions to start off the 2016 season. Collectively, three starters in the front seven will miss 18 games in total, with Rolando McClain out … Read more

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Written by: Sean Martin

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It’s Probably Too Soon to Dismiss J.J. Wilcox

Lately it seems that most in Cowboys Nation have already moved on from J.J. Wilcox. I’m starting to wonder if we’re not being a bit premature. A fourth-year pro and Dallas’ 2013 third-round pick, J.J. Wilcox is assumed to be the odd man out now that Byron Jones … Read more

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Written by: Jess Haynie

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The Pressure is Rising for Cowboys FS Byron Jones

Yesterday, fellow writer Sean Martin wrote a good piece on reasons for optimism for the entire Cowboys secondary. I’m not quite as excited about the cornerback situation as he is, and because of that I wanted to go a little deeper on second-year man Byron Jones. Despite his youth and inexperience, I think he is still paramount to the Cowboys’ defensive success in 2016. All indication is that Jones, who shifted between cornerback and safety as a rookie, will be locked in as the free safety this year. His athleticism and skill set make him prototypical for the rangy, ballhawking “center fielder” that the Cowboys haven’t had since…

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Written by: Jess Haynie

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Cowboys Defensive Hopes Rest in the Secondary

For the second straight off season, the Dallas Cowboys defense is receiving nothing but bad news. For a team determined to deliver a Super Bowl to offensive stars like Tony Romo, Jason Witten, and Dez Bryant, the defense the Cowboys field under Rod Marinelli fails to resemble a unit that can help this dream become a reality. Ever since Randy Gregory’s four game suspension has been set in stone, Cowboys Nation

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Written by: Sean Martin

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