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Longtime Cowboys rival hypes Dak Prescott as NFL MVP front-runner

The Dallas Cowboys offense has been performing at an elite level, and Dak Prescott is playing at the highest level of his career. Prescott is healthy and firing on all cylinders, reminding the NFL world why he is just two seasons removed from finishing as runner-up for the MVP award.

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Cowboys' CeeDee Lamb breaks silence on injury, Week 7 status, expected workload

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb spoke to reporters on Thursday about his Week 7 status and expected workload upon his return. Here's what Dallas' No.

Dallas Cowboys News / Pro Football Talk / October 16

CeeDee Lamb, Tyler Booker, KaVontae Turpin remain limited again Thursday

In Wednesday's practice, the Cowboys had all 53 players on the field for the first time this season. It lasted one day. Cowboys offensive guard Trevor Keegan (neck) did not practice on Thursday after being limited on Wednesday.

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The 'Oldest starting QB by NFL team' quiz

How many of the oldest quarterbacks to start a game for every NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?

The 'Active NFL passing leaders' quiz

The 'Four NFL passing-touchdown game leaders' quiz

The 'Most touchdown passes by NFL franchise' quiz

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

Arch Manning salvages season with Red River Rivalry win

Manning taunted Oklahoma fans

Bijan Robinson has a simple message for Texas QB Manning

Ty Simpson has Heisman moment in road win at No. 14 Missouri

Penn State QB Drew Allar's season comes to an end after injury

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / October 16

Dak Prescott plans campaign to keep George Pickens with Cowboys long term

The Dallas Cowboys struck gold following the NFL draft when they completed a trade with the Pittsburgh Steelers for star wide receiver George Pickens. Pickens came to Dallas with speculation about off-field baggage, but he has been a model citizen since touching down at The Star.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / October 16

New drills at Cowboys practice suggest secondary shakeup incoming

On Thursday, the Dallas Cowboys were back on the practice field preparing for their Week 7 matchup against the Washington Commanders. Following an abysmal showing against the Carolina Panthers last weekend, all eyes are on the struggling defense, with the secondary taking center stage.

Dallas Cowboys News / Larry Brown Sports / October 16

Cowboys coach had legendary comment about CeeDee Lamb's return

Dallas Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer had a legendary quote about CeeDee Lamb’s return to the team.

Cowboys risk wasting Dak Prescott's MVP-caliber season amid defensive struggles

Cowboys WR George Pickens' most important priority could lead to him leaving Dallas

Why the Cowboys’ matchup with Commanders is more important than you think

Terrible NFL head coaches who only lasted one season

The 'NFL receiving yard leaders since 2022' quiz

Tom Brady News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / October 16

Tom Brady gives insight on infamous sun glare at Cowboys' AT&T Stadium

The Dallas Cowboys will forever be a part of legendary quarterback Tom Brady's story. It was the Cowboys who would be Brady's final opponent in a game that Brady and his Tampa Bay Buccaneers would lose.

Dallas Cowboys News / The Lead / October 16

Cowboys Could Win the NFC East With the Right Trade

In a division full of surprises, the Cowboys have just as good a shot as anyone else to win the NFC East. Going into Week 6, it looked as if the only true competitors within the division would be the Eagles and the Commanders.

George Pickens News / A to Z Sports / October 16

Cowboys coach says what many are missing about George Pickens, and it could harm Dallas down the road

Earlier in the week, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones admitted George Pickens has done more than the team could've hoped for six weeks into the 2025 NFL season.

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The 25 best single-game rushing performances in NFL playoff history

To go with Yardbarker's offerings on the best playoff passing and receiving performances, here are the top rushing games in NFL postseason history.

Dallas Cowboys News / Larry Brown Sports / October 16

Report: Cowboys have interest in trading for star pass-rusher

The Dallas Cowboys have had a major hole to fill along their defensive front since they traded Micah Parsons, and they may be interested in another All-Pro player who would be able to address that need.

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The 'Oldest starting QB by NFL team' quiz

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Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / October 16

Cowboys risk wasting Prescott's MVP-caliber season

Cowboys risk wasting Dak Prescott's MVP-caliber season amid defensive struggles

The defensively-challenged Cowboys wasted many of Tony Romo's productive seasons. Now, they're squandering one of Dak Prescott's.

Jerry Jones is right to be optimistic about Dallas Cowboys despite record

Dallas Cowboys should be patient before making George Pickens decision

Cowboys WR George Pickens' most important priority could lead to him leaving Dallas

The 25 worst trades in the history of the NFL

The 'NFL 2025 Week 1 starting QBs' quiz

Jaydon Blue News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / October 16

Cowboys' Klayton Adams admits Jaydon Blue remains a mystery, for now

Jaydon Blue was supposed to be a difference-maker for the Dallas Cowboys, but after six weeks, he has yet to produce much of anything. The fifth-round pick out of Texas wasn't expected to be a lead back, but there were hopes that his speed and pass-catching ability could help him become a factor in their offensive game plan.

Javonte Williams News / A to Z Sports / October 16

Javonte Williams inadvertently lays out why huge problem with Cowboys offense will be fixed in Week 7

It wasn't exactly surprising that the Carolina Panthers ran all over the Dallas Cowboys defense last weekend. The extent of their domination was shocking, to a degree, but we entered Week 6 knowing the Cowboys had serious problems stopping the run.

Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / October 16

Why the Cowboys’ matchup with Commanders is more important than you think

Well, here we are again, only three days until game day and honestly, if you did not know by now, the Dallas Cowboys are going to have to win every single game with their offense.

Kenny Clark News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / October 16

Cowboys' Kenny Clark sounds off on struggling Dallas defense

The Dallas Cowboys' defense has been dreadful through the first six weeks of the NFL season, ranking at the bottom of the league in every major stat category.

Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / October 16

4 Data-Driven Fixes to Save the Cowboys’ Collapsing Defense

PFF grades and coverage data reveal four fixes—personnel and scheme—that can rescue Matt Eberflus’ struggling Dallas Cowboys defense right now. For six weeks, the Dallas Cowboys’ defense has become a case study in underachievement.

Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / October 16

Cowboys’ rookie class being led by this standout defender

Shemar James, the Dallas Cowboys second pick in the fifth round of April’s draft, is quickly making his case for the Cowboys’ rookie of the year. Inactive for the first three games, James made his debut in Week 4 against Green Bay.

Dallas Cowboys News / FirstSportz / October 16

Stephen A. Smith Calls Out Jerry Jones’ Delusional Take on Cowboys’ Playoff Hopes

An infuriated Stephen A. Smith called out Jerry Jones for sticking by Matt Eberflus’ side despite the Dallas Cowboys’ constant struggles on defense. Smith believes that the Cowboys’ owner and general manager is “off his rocker.” Following the disappointing 2024 season, Jones embarked on a summer cleaning spree.

Dianna Russini News / The Spun / October 15

NFL Insider Dianna Russini Can See Cowboys Making Big Move

Jerry Jones isn't the only who sees his team making moves at the deadline. After going on-record that the Dallas Cowboys were "open for business" when it comes to their trade interest this season, one of the NFL's top insiders is also hearing the same.