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Cowboys RB Javonte Williams is in a position to get himself the perfect early Christmas gift on Thursday Night Football

The Dallas Cowboys play the Detroit Lions in this week's Thursday Night Football, and it should be an intense one. Both teams have their backs against the wall as they try to keep their playoff hopes alive, so you know they'll come out fired up.

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Dak Prescott raves about Brian Schottenheimer’s emotional leadership on Hard Knocks

When the Dallas Cowboys announced Brian Schottenheimer as their new head coach this offseason, they were heavily criticized. Schottenheimer, who spent the past three seasons with the franchise, two as the offensive coordinator, wasn’t in consideration for any other head coaching job.

Dallas Cowboys News / NFL Analysis Network / December 3

Cowboys defense reborn as Dak Prescott, CeeDee Lamb drive playoff push vs Lions

The Dallas Cowboys arrive in Detroit riding a three-game win streak and a defense reborn since September. Dak Prescott’s control, CeeDee Lamb’s volume, and Quinnen Williams’ impact have turned Dallas into a complete December team.

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The 'Most passing + rushing TD games in a season' quiz

How many of the NFL quarterbacks to pass and run for a touchdown in the same game at least five times in a single season can you name in give minutes?

The 'NFL QB rushing TD leaders' quiz

The 'NFL 200-touchdown-pass Club' quiz

The 'NFL 4,500-passing yard seasons' quiz

NFL News / Inside The Star / December 3

The Cowboys seek revenge for 2024 loss to the Detroit Lions on TNF

Week 13 is here, and the Dallas Cowboys are in a spot that nobody thought they would play themselves into before the bye week. With the two biggest wins of the year against the Eagles and the Chiefs, the Cowboys now travel to Detroit to take on another team that they need to beat to keep the playoff hopes alive and well.

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The 25 greatest receiving performances from one NFL playoff run

The increasingly pass-focused NFL continues to see wide receivers and tight ends play central roles in Super Bowl journeys. Here are the best yardage performances by pass catchers during a single playoffs throughout NFL history.

Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / December 3

Kenny Clark shares harsh truth about Cowboys' three-game winning streak

The Dallas Cowboys notched three consecutive victories coming off their Week 10 bye to improve to 6-5-1 and climb back into the playoff race.

Despite renewed playoff hopes, Cowboys can't grow complacent

George Pickens explains why he cannot be stopped this season

The most crushing defeats in NFL playoff history

The 'Most scrimmage yards in one NFL game' quiz

Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / December 3

Cowboys Rookies keep contributing in late 2025 run

Unlike the week before, the Dallas Cowboys didn’t have a rookie making the play of the game on Thanksgiving Day. But the six rookies that saw the field still played a solid game in the win.

Tom Brady News / Athlon Sports / December 2

NFL Legend Tom Brady Makes Cowboys Announcement

The Dallas Cowboys are one of the hottest teams in the NFL right now. While they are only 6-5-1 on the season, they have beaten the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs in their last two games.

Dak Prescott News / Athlon Sports / December 2

Cowboys QB Dak Prescott News Announced on Tuesday

Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys stayed hot in Week 13, improving to 6-5-1 on the 2025 season after a 31-28 win over Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs.

George Pickens News / Athlon Sports / December 2

Cowboys Announces George Pickens News Amid NFL Season

George Pickens has become one of the best wide receivers in the NFL during his time with the Dallas Cowboys. Pickens is currently playing alongside wide receiver CeeDee Lamb and quarterback Dak Prescott, forming one of the best offenses in the country.

Dak Prescott News / A to Z Sports / December 2

The Lions might be about to make a big mistake against Dak Prescott and the Cowboys on Thursday Night Football

The Dallas Cowboys are 3.5-point underdogs entering their Week 14 matchup against the Detroit Lions, but they have a clear advantage. Health. The Lions are really banged up ahead of Thursday Night Football.

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.

NFL Draft intel: Five prospects on the rise — including Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss

Preseason evaluations of Garrett Nussmeier, Cade Klubnik were a huge miss for NFL Draft 'experts'

Javonte Williams News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / December 2

Cowboys' Javonte Williams chasing history in Week 14 vs Lions

When the 2025 offseason began, the Dallas Cowboys didn’t have a starting running back on their roster. They filled that hole with former Denver Broncos second-round pick Javonte Williams, who had shown promise as a rookie, but had been slowed by knee injuries over the past few years.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / December 2

Dallas Cowboys have unexpected X-factor named for final playoff push

The Dallas Cowboys are in the midst of their most daunting stretch of games, and they’re also on a three-game winning streak. Key to their current run has been the performance of their defense, led by the addition of Quinnen Williams and the return to health of DeMarvion Overshown.

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The '1,500-receiving-yard NFL seasons' quiz

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Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / December 2

Cowboys All-Pro leads the way in Pro Bowl voting

Two weeks ago, before the wins over the Eagles and Chiefs, this would have been the focal point of the rest of the season. Now, even though they have played themselves right back into at least a chance to make the playoffs, it is still getting to the point where it is fun to take a look at who may make the Pro Bowl for the Dallas Cowboys.

Jerry Jones News / A to Z Sports / December 2

Jerry Jones is the bearer of potentially great news days ahead of Cowboys vs Lions matchup on Thursday Night Football

There's a concerning situation brewing for the Dallas Cowboys defense leading up to their Week 14 matchup against the Detroit Lions. Veteran edge rusher Jadeveon Clowney, who has established himself as a clear-cut starter in recent weeks, has missed back-to-back practices to start the week.