The Dallas Cowboys' defense has been a blatant handicap throughout the first two months of the 2025-26 NFL season, but there is another issue that has been holding the team back in a big way.
Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs was placed on injured reserve over the weekend as he deals with both a concussion and a knee injury, which led to a question for team owner Jerry Jones on Tuesday about whether Diggs has played his final snap for the team.
The Dallas Cowboys need a big splash to help their ailing defense and one analyst predicts the team will accomplish that goal by adding a $106 million edge rusher who would be the perfect addition.
The Dallas Cowboys' defense is historically bad, and the team has hinted it will be actively looking for improvements on the defensive side of the ball at the NFL trade deadline.
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The Dallas Cowboys suffered a disheartening loss this weekend to the Denver Broncos, which put a halt to the brief excitement felt after their Week 7 win.
The Dallas Cowboys have had an up-and-down start to the 2025-26 NFL season, but one of the bright spots has been star wide receiver George Pickens, who has re-emerged as a clear WR1 through the first two months of the year.
The Dallas Cowboys did not have the ideal Week 8 performance. It was the Denver Broncos who would hand the Cowboys a 20-point drumming this past week. However, it's a new week, which means it's time to look ahead.
Even after the blockbuster trade, Micah Parsons continues to make headlines with the Dallas Cowboys. Now with the Green Bay Packers, Parsons is coming to the defense of his former Cowboys teammate Trevon Diggs, who was recently placed on injured reserve by Dallas due to lingering knee issues.
It was going to be tough for the Dallas Cowboys to top their embarrassing Week 3 loss to the Chicago Bears, but they somehow found a way to do so with a brutal 44-24 defeat on Sunday at Mile High to the Denver Broncos.
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Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has been thriving on and off the field, excelling in his professional career while dedicating himself to his family and personal growth.
The Dallas Cowboys dropped to 3-4-1 on the season after losing to the Denver Broncos by 20 points in their Week 8 showdown on Sunday. Once again, Dallas' league-worst defense doomed the team, allowing the Broncos to score 44 points.
Dallas Cowboys linebacker DeMarvion Overshown is making his much-anticipated return to practice following a long recovery from a severe knee injury. The young defender, who tore his ACL, MCL, and PCL late last season, has wasted no time delivering a strong message about his goals and readiness to contribute.
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones made a cameo appearance on the popular TV series “Landman,” starring Billy Bob Thornton earlier this year. The actor who plays Tommy Norris joined the Week 8 edition of the Manningcast with Peyton and Eli Manning where he discussed Jones’ acting job.
In just one week, the Dallas Cowboys went from a team ready to make the leap to a team that doesn't have what it takes. The team's Week 8 loss to the Denver Broncos proved that when the offense can't be on their A game, this team doesn't stand a chance.
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones appears to be coming around to reality when it comes to his struggling defense. The Cowboys’ poor defense was under the microscope again following Sunday’s 44-24 loss to the Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colo.
The Dallas Cowboys are no strangers to making a splashy move. Look no further than their offseason trade of star edge rusher Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers.
There is no way to sugarcoat things. The Dallas Cowboys' defense is a liability, and if the team wants to have any hope of reaching the postseason, changes must be made.
Meanwhile, fans reacted to Dak Prescott’s reflection on the frustrating 44-24 loss to the Denver Broncos on Sunday. Following the game, NFL insider Barry Gipson shared a clip of the Cowboys quarterback answering the question “What are you guys right now?” by Todd Archer of ESPN.
When a franchise legend as passionate as Michael Irvin is disgusted, you know things are bad. Following the Dallas Cowboys’ embarrassing 44-24 defeat at the hands of the Denver Broncos, the Hall of Fame wide receiver did not hold back, publicly blasting the team’s defensive effort in a performance that left fans and former players alike stunned.
Stop me if you have heard this before, the Dallas Cowboys defense has entered the record books for yet the wrong reason. Predictably, the depleted Cowboys gave up 11 plays of at least 10 yards as the Broncos finished with 427 total yards of offense.
One of the league’s top talking points ahead of the trade deadline has been the potential for the Cowboys to swing a deal. Any acquisition made for the remainder of the campaign would be aimed at improving the team’s underperforming defense.
The Dallas Cowboys’ defense isn’t broken by talent — it’s broken by Matt Eberflus’ soft coverage. Until the system changes, no trade will save this unit.