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The 12th pick in the draft has been good to the Cowboys

The Dallas Cowboys and fans can finally put their full view on the 2026 NFL Draft after their draft slots have been set in stone. A Carolina Panthers loss at home to the Los Angeles Rams locked the NFC South champions with the 19th pick in the draft.

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Updated 2026 NFL Draft order, Dallas Cowboys secure two top 20 picks

The Dallas Cowboys were one of the big winners from Saturday's Wild Card Weekend action, despite being eliminated from the NFL playoffs weeks ago. Things needed to go the Cowboys' way to lock up the best possible NFL draft picks, and that's exactly what went down.

Jerry Jones News / Athlon Sports / January 11

Jerry Jones, Cowboys Receive Good Update After Packers’ Loss

The Dallas Cowboys (7-9-1) missed the playoffs for a second straight year in 2025, a disappointing outcome for a franchise that entered the season with postseason aspirations.

Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / January 11

Dallas’ demise in 2025 directly tied to the fall of its defense

There are two primary suspects in solving the case of how the Dallas Cowboys’ 2025 season imploded into the 7-9-1 train wreck it became. The obvious suspect is Jerry Jones.

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

Can you name the last quarterback to win a playoff game for every NFL team? Five minutes are on the clock.

The 'NFL all-time passing leaders' quiz

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Dallas Cowboys News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 11

Cowboys end up with no first-team All-Pro selections

The Dallas Cowboys suffered through a disappointing season in Brian Schottenheimer’s head coaching debut. The Cowboys missed the playoffs for the second straight year, finishing second in the NFC East with a 7-9-1 record.

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The best passing performances from one NFL playoff run

Rule changes have made passing numbers easier to compile in the modern era, and the game's top quarterbacks have taken full advantage. While the heaviest hitters are represented here, some storied postseasons by slightly lesser-celebrated QBs remain entrenched in playoff annals as well.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / January 10

Cowboys can officially interview ideal defensive coordinator candidate Wednesday

The Dallas Cowboys are wasting no time looking for their next defensive coordinator. Just days after firing Matt Eberflus, who lasted one season in the role, they've already set up three interviews and had a fourth request denied.

KaVontae Turpin News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / January 10

Cowboys’ KaVontae Turpin fires back at All-Pro nod critics

On Sunday, NFL All-Pro teams were announced, and while the Dallas Cowboys didn't have anyone make the First-Team, three players were on the Second-Team All-Pro.

Tyler Smith News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 10

Cowboys Discussed Moving Tyler Smith To Left Tackle

Jon Machota of The Athletic notes that Cowboys HC Brian Schottenheimer stated that Tyler Smith is currently a guard, but wants to have the “best five offensive

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / January 10

Cowboys believed to have early favorite in DC search

Cowboys believed to have early favorite in defensive coordinator search

The defensive coordinator search is underway for the Dallas Cowboys.

Falcons denying interview access to DC Jeff Ulbrich

John Harbaugh reportedly has massive demands for accepting next head-coaching job

Jason Kelce blasts Eagles for not featuring potential game-changer more on offense

The best and worst uniform changes in NFL history

The 'Leading rushers from the 2021 NFL season' quiz

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / January 10

Cowboys well-represented in NFL playoffs by 20 ex-players on postseason teams

The Dallas Cowboys may be sitting on the sidelines for the start of the NFL playoffs, with Wild Card Weekend kicking off on Saturday afternoon, but there will be plenty of the team's former stars to root for during their postseason runs.

Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / January 10

3 Dallas Cowboys selected for 2025 AP All-Pro 2nd Team

The 2025 NFL Playoffs kick off today (Saturday) with some intriguing matchups in the Wildcard round. Two big NFC matchups loom today, with the first kickoff coming at 3:30 in Carolina, as the Panthers (8-9) host the Los Angeles Rams (12-5).

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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.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / January 10

3 Dallas Cowboys players earn Second-Team All-Pro honors

This season didn't go as planned for the Dallas Cowboys. It was their first year under new head coach Brian Schottenheimer, and while they showed promise in some areas, the Cowboys finished 7-9-1 and out of the NFL playoffs.

George Pickens News / Athlon Sports / January 10

Cowboys Announce George Pickens News on Saturday

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens has established himself as one of the premier wide receivers in the NFL. During his four years in the league, Pickens has played in 65 games, hauling in 267 receptions for 4,270 yards and 21 touchdowns.

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The 'NFL Playoff rushing-TD leaders' quiz

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Quinnen Williams News / Inside The Star / January 10

Would Quincy Williams Make Sense for Dallas in 2026?

Every offseason it seems like I see a linebacker’s name pop up that the Cowboys need to get to help the defense. This year it may be Quincy Williams. Could he be the guy the middle of the defense is missing?

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / January 10

Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator news tracker, candidates & interviews

It's been a busy start to the NFL offseason for the Dallas Cowboys, with the team making the much-needed decision to move on from defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus after a season full of struggles.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / January 10

Updated 2026 NFL Draft order has Cowboys eyeing top 20 entering Wild Card games

The Dallas Cowboys will be watching the NFL Playoffs from the sidelines for the second straight season, but there is still plenty for the team and fans to be paying attention to.

Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / January 10

The Cowboys’ offense shone brightly in 2025

When sifting through the wreckage of the Dallas Cowboys’2025 season, the offense is the only unit that emerges unscathed. The Cowboys were 2nd in both total yards (6,663) and passing yards (4,527).

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / January 10

Cowboys eye major defensive reinforcements in early 2026 NFL mock draft

The Dallas Cowboys have no choice but to heavily invest in their defense this offseason. The unit finished the regular season ranked last in the NFL in scoring defense and passing defense, resulting in the Cowboys firing defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus.

Dallas Cowboys News / NFL Analysis Network / January 9

Cowboys defensive coordinator search focuses on teaching as Jim Leonhard leads early candidates

The Dallas Cowboys have made defensive coaching the centerpiece of their offseason. After parting ways with Matt Eberflus, the organization has launched what internal evaluators describe as its most extensive defensive coordinator search in nearly a decade.

Dallas Cowboys News / The Spun / January 8

Dallas Cowboys' Interview Request For Popular Coach Gets Denied

The Dallas Cowboys' search for a new defensive coordinator has already hit a speed bump. Shortly after wrapping up the 2025 regular season, Dallas fired defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus.