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Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / January 22

Cowboys nearing a deal with Christian Parker as new DC

As you see by the title, the Cowboys are nearly done with a deal to make a rival coach the new defensive coordinator. It is Eagles secondary coach and passing game coordinator Christian Parker.

Dallas Cowboys News / A to Z Sports / January 22

The Dallas Cowboys finally set to hire Christian Parker as new defensive coordinator, and he gives them exactly what they wanted

After talking to nine candidates for the job, the Dallas Cowboys are working to hire their next defensive coordinator: Christian Parker, most recently pass game coordinator for the Philadelphia Eagles.

Dallas Cowboys News / 5 GOATs / January 22

Report: Dallas Cowboys working to hire Eagles secondary coach Christian Parker as defensive coordinator

The Dallas Cowboys are working to hire Christian Parker as their defensive coordinator, per Tom Pelissero. Parker spent the past two seasons as the Philadelphia Eagles’ passing game coordinator and defensive backs coach.

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NFL News / Yardbarker / January 22

Bills' Cooks discusses Coleman after controversial comments

Bills' Brandin Cooks discusses 'misunderstood' Keon Coleman after controversial Terry Pegula comments

It's not a stretch to say that the 22-year-old Coleman has largely been a disappointment as a pro.

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The best one-and-done playoff teams in NFL history

The best teams do not always win the Super Bowl. Sometimes, great NFL squads have failed to win a playoff game. Here are the best ones since the AFL-NFL merger to fall short of advancing in a postseason bracket.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / January 22

Cowboys Overlooking an Ideal Defensive Coordinator Candidate

In need of a new defensive coordinator, the Dallas Cowboys have done a good job casting a wide net. Rather than look solely at former head coaches as they’ve done with recent hires, the Cowboys have met with some of the best up-and-coming coaches in the league.

Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / January 22

Is the Cowboys secondary even fixable in 2026?

I am sure we all sound like a broken record lately, but this is one of the biggest issues for this Dallas Cowboys team heading into the 2026 season. The defense was the worst in football, and the secondary was a huge reason why they were so bad.

Dak Prescott News / Athlon Sports / January 22

Cowboys Share Dak Prescott Announcement Thursday

The Dallas Cowboys missed the playoffs for a second straight season after finishing 7-9-1 and in second place in the NFC East. That includes losing four of their last five games.

Dallas Cowboys News / A to Z Sports / January 22

Dallas Cowboys get yet another reason to believe they will miss out on one of their favored DC options

So here's where we stand with the Dallas Cowboys' search for a new defensive coordinator: They've interviewed nine candidates total, three of which had follow-up, in-person interviews.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / January 22

Dallas Cowboys Top 3 Best Fits at EDGE in 2026 NFL Draft

It's no secret that the Dallas Cowboys must focus on the defensive side of the ball in the 2026 NFL draft. They have needs at every position with their most pressing concerns being the defensive end and cornerback position.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Brian Flores News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / January 22

Cowboys Dream Defensive Coordinator Target is Officially Off the Board

With the Dallas Cowboys in need of a new defensive coordinator, there was one name that should have been at the very top of their wish list: Brian Flores.

Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / January 22

Cowboys linebackers room in 2025 was a disaster

In 2025, the Dallas Cowboys made a move in free agency and swung for the fences with two trades to shore up their linebacker room. They couldn’t have gotten it any more wrong if they tried.

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Jake Ferguson News / Gridiron Heroics / January 22

Jake Ferguson Named to 2026 Pro Bowl Roster as Injury Replacement

The Dallas Cowboys had a disappointing season, but tight end Jake Ferguson had a career season in 2025. With a talented offense, the team was able to look strong and he looked like one of the best at the position throughout the season.

NFL News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / January 21

Cowboys Will Be Biggest Patriots Cheerleaders in AFC Championship For 1 Reason

The Dallas Cowboys may not have reached a conference championship in 30 years, but this season's championship weekend could be a turning point for the future of the franchise.

Jake Ferguson News / Inside The Star / January 21

Jake Ferguson joined elite Cowboys company on Wednesday

You might be thinking, what did Jake Ferguson do on a Wednesday after the Cowboys season has been over for nearly a month? Well, with the injury to George Kittle, Ferg was added to the Pro Bowl for his second selection in his career.

Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / January 21

Could the Cowboys flip the 20th overall pick?

With the playoffs nearly over and the NFL draft the next big event on the schedule outside of free agency, I thought it would be interesting to take a dive into what Dallas might do with the 20th pick in the draft.

Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / January 21