Yardbarker

Clark Dalton

Contributor

Dalton is a 2022 journalism graduate of the University of Texas at Austin. He gained experience in sports media over the past seven years — from live broadcasting and creating short films to podcasting and producing. In college, he wrote for The Daily Texan. He loves sports and enjoys hiking, kayaking and camping.

EXPERTISE:

NFL, AFC West, Dallas Cowboys, Men and Women’s College Basketball, MLB, NBA and Sports Media

Why Chiefs may not finish regular season undefeated

The Chiefs are 7-0 in games decided by seven or fewer points this season.

Is Texans star second-year QB C.J. Stroud in a slump? 

Over his past few games, Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud hasn't looked like the player who won 2023 Offensive Rookie of the Year.

Watch: Cowboys' Trevon Diggs snags key interception vs. Eagles

Could Dallas Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs be recapturing his elite form? 

Watch: Chiefs block Broncos' winning FG attempt to stay undefeated

Whenever the Kansas City Chiefs have had their backs against the wall this season, they've seemingly escaped with a victory every time.

Watch: Commanders WR Terry McLaurin's 54-yard catch sets up TD vs. Steelers

The chemistry between rookie QB Jayden Daniels and McLaurin seems to grow stronger weekly. 

Watch: Chiefs TE Travis Kelce ties franchise record vs. Broncos

While Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce is having a down year, he showed why he's still a future Hall of Famer on Sunday.

Watch: 49ers rookie WR Ricky Pearsall scores first TD of career vs. Buccaneers

The San Francisco 49ers should make sure rookie wide receiver Ricky Pearsall keeps his first touchdown ball. He won't want to forget it, considering all he's overcome in 2024.

Watch: Giants rookie RB's fumble spoils Daniel Jones' late-game heroics vs. Panthers

Beleaguered New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones seems to have rotten luck.

Watch: NFL referee honors father, calls penalty in German

Referee Shawn Hochuli must have invested in Rosetta Stone before he traveled to Munich, Germany, for the NFL International Series.

Chiefs DC offers a rave review of Broncos QB Bo Nix before matchup

Steve Spagnuolo's defenses have stymied rookie quarterbacks in recent years, but he's not underestimating Denver's Bo Nix.

Cowboys stars Micah Parsons, CeeDee Lamb give backup QB Cooper Rush a vote of confidence 

Can backup quarterback Cooper Rush save the Dallas Cowboys' season? 

Jared Goff stat shows why he deserves to be in MVP conversation

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff isn't just hitting the mark this season. He's shattering it.

Week 10 NFL Draft intel: Why record-breaking QB has a 'Jekyll-Hyde quality'

Each week, Yardbarker is monitoring the 2025 NFL Draft, scheduled for April 24-26 in Green Bay.  From an SEC quarterback to a Marshall pass-rusher, here are five players we are tracking.

Why Bryce Young could be getting a second chance with the Panthers

Just when it seemed quarterback Bryce Young's career was over, the Carolina Panthers could be giving him another shot. 

49ers HC provides significant update about RB Christian McCaffrey's recovery

Is San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey one step closer to his long-awaited return? 

Commanders HC Dan Quinn referenced classic film after trading for CB Marshon Lattimore

In eight seasons with the Saints, Lattimore made four Pro Bowls and won 2017 Defensive Rookie of the Year.

D.J. Moore's apathetic comment may prove Bears HC Matt Eberflus is losing locker room

Eberflus has a 14-28 regular-season record in three seasons with Chicago.

Ravens acquire former All-Pro after missing out on Marshon Lattimore

After missing out on four-time Pro Bowl cornerback Marshon Lattimore, the Baltimore Ravens are hoping Tre'Davious White proves to be a solid fallback plan.

How 'bout that 'all-in' season, Cowboys fans? Here's what's going wrong

Perhaps it's time for Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones to let someone else make the football decisions.

With Dak Prescott expected to miss multiple games, will Cowboys play Trey Lance?

With Prescott slated to miss multiple games, now may be an excellent time for the Dallas Cowboys to give Lance a test run.

Trading for three-time Pro Bowler plugs one of Lions' biggest roster holes

Are the Detroit Lions clear-cut NFC favorites after acquiring the pass-rush help they desperately needed?

DeVonta Smith's improved play could give Eagles' A.J. Brown more time to recover

The Philadelphia Eagles don't need to rush A.J. Brown back into action when DeVonta Smith is playing like a No. 1 wide receiver.

Could Raiders' Antonio Pierce be the next one-and-done HC?

After a disastrous 2-7 start, could Las Vegas' Antonio Pierce be the next one-and-done head coach? 

Is it too late for the Cowboys to save their season?

It may be time for the Dallas Cowboys to start thinking about next year.

Packers HC clearly dislikes 'annoying' questions about Jordan Love's interceptions, but he must help QB solve the issue

Love has tossed 10 interceptions through seven starts, tied with Seattle Seahawks QB Geno Smith for the league lead.