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Clark Dalton

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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.

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

Cowboys make aggressive move for offensive need in new mock draft

The Dallas Cowboys might need to take some chances in the 2024 NFL Draft.

Hall of Famer Peyton Manning is joining NBC's Olympics coverage

Peyton Manning has already developed into a media star and the 2024 Olympics will provide him his biggest stage yet.

Broncos scouts reportedly attended 2023 Heisman finalist's pro day

The Denver Broncos might be keeping tabs on a 2023 Heisman finalist before the NFL Draft.

Will Cowboys regret being inactive during free agency's early window?

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones forgot Dallas was supposed to go "all-in" this offseason. But they've remained quiet as the new league year quickly approaches.

New mock draft highlights how Kirk Cousins' departure could influence Vikings' plans

With Kirk Cousins planning to leave Minnesota for Atlanta, the Vikings must immediately find their quarterback of the future.

Assessing potential suitors for Bears QB Justin Fields

Here are four potential landing spots for the Chicago Bears quarterback, ranked from most to least likely.

Raiders, Gardner Minshew reach agreement, creating QB competition

Quarterback Aidan O'Connell flashed some potential during his rookie season, but it's not surprising that the Las Vegas Raiders are bringing in some competition.

Three RBs the Cowboys should target after Tony Pollard's departure

Here are three RBs the Cowboys should target to replace the former Pro Bowler.  

Help is on the way for Maxx Crosby as Raiders sign star DT

The Raiders defense drastically improved under head coach Antonio Pierce, finishing seventh in the league in points allowed last season.

Colts make smart move with underrated WR

The Indianapolis Colts aren't letting star wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. go anywhere.

Why the Broncos should consider trading for QB Sam Howell

The Denver Broncos still desperately need a viable starting quarterback and with several options out of their price range, betting on a young, inexpensive passer makes sense.

Watch: Damian Lillard scores 16 points in fourth quarter as Bucks hold off Clippers

Daylight saving time and Dame Time overlapped on Sunday.

Report: Baker Mayfield, Buccaneers agree to new deal

Quarterback Baker Mayfield is staying in Tampa Bay.

Purdue's Zach Edey on the verge of a rare feat

Following another dominant performance, Purdue center Zach Edey is on the verge of joining rare company.

Watch: Caitlin Clark's clutch three-pointer helps Iowa to Big Ten tournament title

Even though it wasn't her best game of the season, Iowa guard Caitlin Clark stepped up when it mattered.  Down 87-86 with 51 seconds remaining, the three-time All-American drilled a three-pointer, giving the Hawkeyes a two-point lead against Nebraska.

Kirk Cousins reportedly set to give Vikings massive update ahead of free agency

Many Minnesota Vikings fans wonder whether quarterback Kirk Cousins will explore free agency this offseason, and they should have an answer soon. 

Another NFC East team linked to Saquon Barkley ahead of free agency

Star running back Saquon Barkley might stay in the NFC East.

Patriots finalizing trade to send former first-round pick to Jaguars

It's time for quarterback Mac Jones to pack his bags and head back to his hometown.

Cowboys aim to replace eight-time Pro Bowler in new mock draft

The Dallas Cowboys might be wise to bulk up on the offensive line come the 2024 NFL Draft.

Will Indiana regret keeping HC Mike Woodson?

Despite an underwhelming season, the Indiana Hoosiers aren't making a major change to their coaching staff.

Way-too-early Los Angeles Chargers 2024 NFL Draft preview

The Chargers must make the most of the 2024 NFL Draft.

Way-too-early Las Vegas Raiders 2024 NFL Draft preview

The Raiders must make the most of the 2024 NFL Draft to capitalize on the momentum.

Will Broncos trade former first-round pick to clear more cap room?

Expect the Denver Broncos to make more cost-cutting moves this offseason.

Several teams interested in trading for franchise-tagged CB

Cornerback L'Jarius Sneed's return to the Kansas City Chiefs next season is becoming less likely. On Tuesday, the Chiefs gave the two-time Super Bowl champion the franchise tag (a one-year, $19.8M deal).

Report reveals what Tony Pollard is willing to do to stay with Cowboys

Despite the Cowboys declining to use the franchise tag on Pollard before the deadline on Tuesday, the running back still wants to return to Dallas.