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Cowboys' latest NFC East title odds highlight massive hurdle entering Week 15

The Dallas Cowboys may not control their own destiny entering the final stretch of the regular season, but they still have a path to the NFL Playoffs that didn't appear likely a month ago.

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Jerry Jones hints at much-needed change for Dallas Cowboys' defense

Once again, during their Week 14 loss, the Dallas Cowboys had one glaring issue on defense. Linebacker Kenneth Murray was targeted in the run and pass game, and it worked in the Detroit Lions' favor nearly every time.

Dallas Cowboys News / Athlon Sports / December 9

Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones Speaks Out as George Pickens Faces Backlash

George Pickens had a subpar outing in the 44-30 loss, catching just five passes for 37 yards, his lowest single-game yardage since Week 1. With leading receiver CeeDee Lamb leaving in the second half due to concussion protocol, many expected Pickens to step up, but instead, his showing was disappointing.

Dallas Cowboys News / A to Z Sports / December 9

3 changes the Dallas Cowboys need to make to capitalize on Eagles' potential downfall in NFC East race

The Philadelphia Eagles are leaving the door ajar in the NFC East, and it's up to the Dallas Cowboys to capitalize on it. Whether or not the Eagles do their part, the Cowboys need to worry about winning out.

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The '2K-scrimmage-yard NFL seasons' quiz

In NFL history, a player has reached 2,000 or more yards from scrimmage in a season on 74 occasions. How many of the 74 can you name in seven minutes?

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The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season

All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.

Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / December 9

The Cowboys' path to the playoffs is clearer than ever

The Dallas Cowboys' playoff hopes took a major hit on Thursday night, but then received a boost on Monday night.

Does Cowboys' Brian Schottenheimer have lingering concerns about George Pickens' effort?

The most crushing defeats in NFL playoff history

The 'NFL kickers with 60+ yard field goals' quiz

Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / December 9

The Dallas Cowboys Curse: 30 Years of Déjà vu

I’m not someone who believes in curses, ghosts, witchcraft, or supernatural forces deciding football games. After watching the Dallas Cowboys for the last 30 years, the highs, the heartbreaks, the collapses that always seem to arrive right on schedule.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / December 9

Cowboys' NFL power rankings roundup after Week 14 sees Dallas in stalemate

The Dallas Cowboys entered December on a three-game winning streak and were considered by many to be the hottest team in the NFL. Unfortunately, that all went away in Week 14, when the team suffered a disappointing defeat to the Detroit Lions in primetime.

NFL News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / December 9

NFC East power rankings: Eagles’ free fall gives Cowboys renewed hope

The Dallas Cowboys seemed dead in the water after losing to the Detroit Lions in Week 14, but then something went their way. After getting nearly no help for their playoff positioning on Sunday, the Philadelphia Eagles lost to the Los Angeles Chargers in overtime on Monday Night Football.

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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.

George Pickens News / Inside The Star / December 9

The real George Pickens finally showed up

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a history of trading away apparent star wide receivers. George Pickens to Dallas was just the latest example. Pittsburgh is almost always proven right in doing so.

Dallas Cowboys News / A to Z Sports / December 9

Dallas Cowboys land a significant yet bittersweet W ahead of Week 15 without playing a down of football

Repeat after me: The Dallas Cowboys are likely missing the playoffs. With that important disclaimer out of the way—I worry about your mental health and have no intention of giving you any false hope—the Cowboys' playoff probability was significantly impacted by Monday's showdown between the Philadelphia Eagles and Los Angeles Chargers.

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Dak Prescott News / Athlon Sports / December 8

Cowboys QB Dak Prescott Move Announced on Monday

Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys couldn't secure their fourth-straight win, dropping to 6-6-1 on the 2025 NFL season after a 44-30 loss to the Detroit

CeeDee Lamb News / The Spun / December 8

Cowboys Get Encouraging News On CeeDee Lamb's Concussion

The Dallas Cowboys were without star receiver CeeDee Lamb for the second half of Thursday night's 44-30 loss to the Lions. And while his third quarter

Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / December 8

Does Schottenheimer have lingering concerns about Pickens' effort?

Does Cowboys' Brian Schottenheimer have lingering concerns about George Pickens' effort?

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens appeared to be going half-speed on many plays in a Week 14 loss to the Detroit Lions.

Analyst demands an answer after controversial Raiders finish

Packers' Matt LaFleur expands on alleged feud with Bears' Ben Johnson

Packers defender drops egotistical comment after Bears game

Kellen Moore addresses Saints' energy, focus amid uncertain future

Mike McDaniel addresses Dolphins' turnaround after latest win

Jets players share harsh truths about lengthy postseason drought

Dallas Cowboys News / A to Z Sports / December 8

Cowboys are making a mistake with one of their most talented players that is becoming utterly inexcusable

In the next four weeks, the Dallas Cowboys will do their best to win out and finish the 2025 NFL season on a good note—playoff berth or not. One of the individuals who will be under the microscope during that stretch is defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus, who will likely be considered on the hot seat going into 2026.