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Cowboys' Defense Just Needs to Be Average For Return to NFL Playoffs

Cowboys' Defense Just Needs to Be Average For Return to NFL Playoffs

We know the Dallas Cowboys have one of the toughest schedules in the NFL in 2026 based on the projected win totals of their opponents from Vegas oddsmakers.

Josh Sweat News / Inside The Star / May 23
Cowboys Could Make Eagles Sweat With this Trade

Cowboys Could Make Eagles Sweat With this Trade

The more this Josh Sweat situation develops, the harder it is for the Cowboys to ignore. Some rumors are just dust in the wind. They float around for a day or two, give folks something to fuss about, and disappear before anybody has to take them seriously.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / May 23
Ranking the Top 7 players on Dallas Cowboys' 2026 Roster Entering OTAs

Ranking the Top 7 players on Dallas Cowboys' 2026 Roster Entering OTAs

The Dallas Cowboys now have a solid grasp of what the roster will look like for the upcoming regular season after a busy free agency period and a successful haul in the 2026 NFL Draft.

Dallas Cowboys News / Athlon Sports / May 23
5 Best Wide Receivers in Dallas Cowboys History

5 Best Wide Receivers in Dallas Cowboys History

Don’t tell Texas, but the Dallas Cowboys wouldn’t be the Dallas Cowboys without Oklahoma. America’s Team they may be, the Cowboys have spent the last 50 years-plus managing to accomplish being both the most popular and least popular franchise in the NFL, oftentimes simultaneously.

Kenny Clark News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / May 23
Why Kenny Clark Will Return To Pro Bowl Form Under Cowboys DC Christian Parker

Why Kenny Clark Will Return To Pro Bowl Form Under Cowboys DC Christian Parker

The Dallas Cowboys made several moves throughout the NFL offseason to rebuild the team's putrid defense, which ranked No. 30 overall in total defense a season ago.

Dallas Cowboys News / HITC / May 23
AT&T Stadium set to utilise in-built fix for design flaw that’s annoyed NFL fans at the World Cup

AT&T Stadium set to utilise in-built fix for design flaw that’s annoyed NFL fans at the World Cup

AT&T Stadium in Arlington is set to use blackout curtains during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and that should make a familiar Dallas Cowboys debate harder to ignore.

NFL News / Yardbarker
The greatest all-time linebacker in for every NFL franchise

The greatest all-time linebacker in for every NFL franchise

Yardbarker's best-of NFL positional series continues with linebackers. This does not cover pure pass-rushing threats -- we will get to them -- but rather true off-ball defenders who thrived as traditional inside and outside 'backers.

NFL News / Inside The Star / May 23
Tony Pollard Can Be the Lighting to Javonte Williams’ Thunder in 2026

Tony Pollard Can Be the Lighting to Javonte Williams’ Thunder in 2026

Tony Pollard coming back to the Dallas Cowboys sounds like one of those ideas that starts as fan talk, gets passed around the internet, and then everybody argues about it, but from a football standpoint I think it makes sense.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / May 23
Could Cowboys' Devin Moore Challenge DaRon Bland For Starting Job in Dallas?

Could Cowboys' Devin Moore Challenge DaRon Bland For Starting Job in Dallas?

Change is coming to the Dallas Cowboys defense, and no one from the 2025 roster should feel comfortable. New defensive coordinator Christian Parker is bringing in a completely different scheme, and players who didn't live up to expectations last year need to show improvement to keep their jobs.

Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / May 23
Jerry Jones, Cowboys are sitting on goldmine in Jaishawn Barham

Jerry Jones, Cowboys are sitting on goldmine in Jaishawn Barham

Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys are walking out of the 2026 NFL Draft with seven rookies ready to take the field, and while all of them bring their strengths, one may especially be an underrated gem.

Jerry Jones makes feelings on Cowboys' controversial George Pickens decision clear
Giants HC John Harbaugh responds to Cowboys' CeeDee Lamb, expands on controversial comments
Cowboys' CeeDee Lamb on verge of impressive feat entering opener vs. Giants
Jerry Jones has wild comparison for brutal part of Cowboys' 2026 schedule
The 'Leading rushers from the 2021 NFL season' quiz
Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / May 22
Cowboys Insider Believes Dallas Will Add Another Linebacker Before Season

Cowboys Insider Believes Dallas Will Add Another Linebacker Before Season

There were no real strengths on the Dallas Cowboys' defense in 2025, but one of their more glaring issues was at linebacker. They leaned heavily on Kenneth Murray, who struggled mightily and had a 38.8 overall grade from PFF.

Dallas Cowboys News / A to Z Sports / May 22
Three underrated Dallas Cowboys needs that could take the team to the next level if filled ahead of 2026 NFL season

Three underrated Dallas Cowboys needs that could take the team to the next level if filled ahead of 2026 NFL season

You know all about the Dallas Cowboys’ biggest needs ahead of the 2026 regular season. But these are some overlooked ones that would majorly help out the squad.

Dallas Cowboys News / A to Z Sports / May 22
NFL writer makes bittersweet Dallas Cowboys Hall of Fame prediction ahead of big year for the franchise

NFL writer makes bittersweet Dallas Cowboys Hall of Fame prediction ahead of big year for the franchise

The Dallas Cowboys are known for their large presence in Canton, Ohio’s Pro Football Hall of Fame. But how things pan out in 2027 will be one of the most fascinating storylines, as Jason Witten and Darren Woodson are both worthy.

NFL News / Yardbarker
The way-too-early 2027 NFL first-round mock draft

The way-too-early 2027 NFL first-round mock draft

With the 2026 draft in the books, teams are already looking toward 2027. Here's our way-too-early 2027 NFL mock draft, as of April 27, 2026.

Let's tap the brakes on the hype for Arch Manning for 2027 NFL Draft
Round 1 of the 2027 NFL Draft projected to be top-heavy with QBs
Five non-quarterback stars to know before 2027 NFL Draft
2026 NFL Draft: First-round grades
25 late-round draft picks who will impact the 2026 NFL season
Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / May 22
Christian Parker-Caleb Downs Duo Is Cowboys' Primary Reason for Optimism

Christian Parker-Caleb Downs Duo Is Cowboys' Primary Reason for Optimism

A 7-9-1 finish in 2025 left the Dallas Cowboys feeling let down. They decided to use that feeling to usher in change as they changed out defensive coordinators and revamped their defensive roster.

Terence Steele News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / May 22
Secret Weapon on Cowboys Coaching Staff Could Help Unlock Terence Steele

Secret Weapon on Cowboys Coaching Staff Could Help Unlock Terence Steele

Undrafted out of Texas Tech in 2020, Terence Steele quickly developed into a starting right tackle for the Dallas Cowboys. Steele unseated La'el Collins and by 2022, he was one of the top players at his position.

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Brian Schottenheimer News / 5 GOATs / May 22
Report: Dallas Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer sells house listed at $3.8 million

Report: Dallas Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer sells house listed at $3.8 million

If there was any question about how dedicated Brian Schottenheimer is to coaching the Dallas Cowboys, his recent real estate decision should quiet that.

Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / May 22
NFL History Shows Cowboys Defense Can Spark 2026 Turnaround

NFL History Shows Cowboys Defense Can Spark 2026 Turnaround

The Dallas Cowboys don’t need to hire a detective to figure out what went wrong last season. We all know the defense sunk the team. That’s basically the whole story.

NFL News / Yardbarker / May 22
Giants' Harbaugh responds to Cowboys' Lamb, expands on comments

Giants HC John Harbaugh responds to Cowboys' CeeDee Lamb, expands on controversial comments

During a Thursday news conference, Harbaugh had an opportunity to respond to Lamb.

CeeDee Lamb claps back at John Harbaugh's uncalled-for shot at Cowboys
Giants HC John Harbaugh sends warning to Cowboys ahead of Week 1 showdown
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Marist Liufau News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / May 22
One Elite Factor Could Solidify Marist Liufau's Spot On Dallas Cowboys Roster

One Elite Factor Could Solidify Marist Liufau's Spot On Dallas Cowboys Roster

The Dallas Cowboys will officially kick off organized team activities when the calendar turns to June, which will ramp up the competition as players begin fighting for their spots on the roster and figuring out where they land on the depth chart.

Dee Winters News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / May 22
Dee Winters' Range Gives Dallas Cowboys Defense Unique New Edge

Dee Winters' Range Gives Dallas Cowboys Defense Unique New Edge

The Dallas Cowboys received high praise for their new rookie class after an outstanding performance in the 2026 NFL Draft. But while the incoming rookies have generated the buzz and excitement, there was another move that has been flying under the radar.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / May 21
Ex-Cowboys WR Believes Jerry Jones Has 'Vendetta' Against George Pickens Agent

Ex-Cowboys WR Believes Jerry Jones Has 'Vendetta' Against George Pickens Agent

Patrick Crayton knows how big the spotlight can be when playing for the Dallas Cowboys. A seventh-round pick out of Northwestern Oklahoma State in 2003, Crayton spent six years playing in Dallas.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / May 21
Recent History Shows Cowboys' 2026 Net Rest Differential Could Provide Big Boost

Recent History Shows Cowboys' 2026 Net Rest Differential Could Provide Big Boost

The Dallas Cowboys won't have it easy in 2026. That's because the Cowboys have one of the toughest schedules in the NFL, and the fourth-toughest, to be exact.

Dallas Cowboys News / A to Z Sports / May 21
The ultimate revenge game? Dallas Cowboys’ 2026 rivalry matchup has 3 big-name individuals seeking payback

The ultimate revenge game? Dallas Cowboys’ 2026 rivalry matchup has 3 big-name individuals seeking payback

Revenge games are a well-known thing in the NFL world, especially when it comes to the schedule release. This may be the top one of the Dallas Cowboys 2026 regular season.

Dallas Cowboys News / 5 GOATs / May 20
Jerry Jones: George Pickens will ‘answer all those questions’ after signing franchise tag

Jerry Jones: George Pickens will ‘answer all those questions’ after signing franchise tag

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones believes that wide receiver George Pickens will benefit from signing the franchise tag. While speaking with Jori Epstein of Yahoo Sports, Jones explained why it’s a good thing for Pickens to sign the one-year deal.

Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / May 21
Jerry Jones doubles down on controversial George Pickens idea

Jerry Jones makes feelings on Cowboys' controversial George Pickens decision clear

The Dallas Cowboys have made it clear that wide receiver George Pickens will not receive a multiyear contract extension this offseason after Pickens signed

Emmitt Smith has strong reaction to Cowboys' controversial Pickens decision
Eagles' DeVonta Smith has had strong reaction to A.J. Brown trade rumors
Chiefs should entertain trading for Brown after Rashee Rice's jail stint
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Dallas Cowboys News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 19
Dallas Cowboys 2026 Undrafted Free Agent Guarantees

Dallas Cowboys 2026 Undrafted Free Agent Guarantees

Undrafted free agents sign standard three-year contracts that are worth whatever the minimum salary is in those years. In 2026, the standard UDFA deal is worth $3.1 million.

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