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NFL News / Gridiron Heroics / October 13

Dallas Cowboys: What Dak Prescott Did After Rico Dowdle’s First Start With Panthers

As the Dallas Cowboys prepare for their Week 6 matchup against the Carolina Panthers, the spotlight is on Dak Prescott and former teammate Rico Dowdle.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 13

Cowboys most to blame for shocking loss to Panthers

The Dallas Cowboys entered Week 6 of the 2025 NFL season with confidence after a solid win over the New York Jets. They expected to continue their momentum on the road against the Carolina Panthers.

Joe Flacco News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Most starts by an NFL quarterback' quiz

How many of the 44 NFL quarterbacks to start at least 150 games in the Super Bowl Era (since 1966) can you name in six minutes?

The 'Rookie passing leaders by NFL franchise' quiz

The 'Last QB to win a playoff game by NFL team' quiz

The 'Passing leaders by NFL team' quiz

Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / October 12

Dak Prescott’s NFL Week 6 feat highlights Cowboys’ issues

Dak Prescott’s NFL Week 6 feat highlights Cowboys’ significant issues

Dallas Cowboys fans should be basking in the exceptional play of quarterback Dak Prescott over the past three weeks. However, the Cowboys wrapped up the last three weeks with a 1-1-1 record.

Cowboys run defense still can't 'buckle up' for Panthers' Rico Dowdle or other RBs

NFL Week 6 winners, losers: Rico Dowdle gets revenge on Cowboys; MVP QB performances

Five worst Week 6 performances: Jets offense craters in embarrassing London showing

The 25 most memorable Monday Night Football moments

The 'Most 3-touchdown, 0-INT NFL games' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker

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

Trevon Diggs News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 12

Trevon Diggs gives harsh evaluation of Cowboys defense

Veteran cornerback Trevon Diggs is frustrated after the Dallas Cowboys’ latest defensive collapse. Diggs told reporters the unit looks fractured and without an identity following a 30-27 loss to the Carolina Panthers.

Jerry Jones News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / October 12

Jerry Jones brutally roasted after former Cowboys RB runs wild on Dallas

The Dallas Cowboys had a tough outing in Week 6 of the NFL season, losing to the Carolina Panthers on a last-second field goal. It was a frustrating game once again for Dallas, who couldn’t stop former Cowboys running back Rico Dowdle.

NFL News / The SportsRush / October 12

Ex-Cowboy Says It Was Great to Beat Dak Prescott’s Unit as Panthers Register Back-to-Back Wins

For Rico Dowdle, Sunday against the Cowboys wasn’t just a game. It was a vindication. The Dallas Cowboys made Rico Dowdle’s NFL career possible, and in Charlotte, their defense helped turn him into a star.

NFL News / Yardbarker

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 / A to Z Sports / October 12

Dak Prescott explains why George Pickens is about to get even better following 168-yard performance

There's no denying the Dallas Cowboys' loss to the Carolina Panthers will sting for a while. It will sting because the defensive effort was one of the

Dallas Cowboys News / Athlon Sports / October 12

Cowboys Announce George Pickens Update After 6 Games Played

George Pickens had 168 yards and a touchdown, but Dallas Cowboys lost 30-27 to Panthers. Pickens tied Dez Bryant’s franchise record with six receiving touchdowns in six games.

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The '100-rushing-yard games by NFL QBs' quiz

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Dallas Cowboys News / The Forkball / October 12

Mexico Taken Over by Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders For The First Time

The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders are no longer just America’s team, according to trailblazing cheerleader Julissa Garcia. Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders (DCC) make an impression on everyone, and their first-ever NFL event in Mexico City, Mexico, cemented the country’s love for them.

Dallas Cowboys News / Athlon Sports / October 12

Dallas Cowboys Make Dak Prescott Announcement During Panthers Game

Dallas Cowboys lost 30-27 to Panthers; Prescott’s strong performance wasn’t enough. Prescott surpassed Troy Aikman’s franchise passing yards record and neared Tony Romo’s TD record.

Matt Eberflus News / ESPN / October 12

Cowboys coach supports DC Eberflus after loss

Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer stood up for defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus after the team's defense was exposed again.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / October 12

Cowboys safety admits to feeling bad for offense as defense continues to struggle

If this is a safe place, then I should be able to say that the Dallas Cowboys let an automatic win slip out of their fingertips on Sunday. In the final seconds of their Week 6 matchup, the Cowboys watched as the Carolina Panthers crushed their dreams with a game-winning field goal.

Dallas Cowboys News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 12

Cowboys HC Brian Schottenheimer has ‘no question’ Matt Eberflus’ defense can turn it around

The Dallas Cowboys’ matchup against the Carolina Panthers started with promise, highlighted by an early spark from George Pickens. The wide receiver, who’s quickly become Dak Prescott’s go-to target in CeeDee Lamb’s absence, pulled off one of the game’s most memorable moments with an acrobatic hurdle over a Panthers defender in the first quarter.

Dallas Cowboys News / A to Z Sports / October 12

There are only 3 options for the Dallas Cowboys when it comes to potentially fixing their terrible defense

One of three things needs to happen with the Dallas Cowboys' defense following the team's Week 6 loss to the Carolina Panthers. We'll get to the options in a moment, but right now, what is painfully clear is this can't continue.

George Pickens News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 12

Cowboys’ George Pickens joins exclusive group in Dallas history with monster game

So far, the first season of the Brian Schottenheimer era has been a mixed bag for the Dallas Cowboys. While Dallas has been competitive in five of their first six games in 2025, Sunday’s 30-27 loss to the Carolina Panthers was a disappointing one for multiple reasons.

NFL News / Inside The Star / October 12

Dallas Cowboys vs. Carolina Panthers: Battle of the Blues

The Dallas Cowboys traveled to Charlotte, North Carolina, to take on the Panthers in a battle of the blues that could bring the Cowboys’ record above the .500 mark.

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 12

Cowboys run defense still can't 'buckle up' for opposing RBs

Cowboys run defense still can't 'buckle up' for Panthers' Rico Dowdle or other RBs

Before Sunday's home game, Carolina Panthers running back Rico Dowdle warned the Dallas Cowboys to be ready. They weren't.

Rico Dowdle stars against ex-mates as Panthers top Cowboys

Who is the greatest all-time running back from every NFL team?

The '200-rushing-yard NFL games' quiz

Dak Prescott News / Athlon Sports / October 12

NFL Announces Historic Dak Prescott, Cowboys Development on Sunday

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has had an incredible NFL career thus far. Heading into Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers, Prescott had thrown for 32,793 yards and 223 touchdowns with 85 interceptions in 127 career regular-season games en route to three Pro Bowl appearances.