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Cowboys Star Makes Strong Statement After Teammate Lands $18M Extension

FRISCO, Texas — Brevyn Spann-Ford signed a three-year extension with the Dallas Cowboys on Sept. 10. Jake Ferguson said Wednesday at The Star that his fellow tight end earned every bit of it.

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Fantasy Football Start or Sit Week 2: CeeDee Lamb, Jake Ferguson, Brandon Aubrey

When the Dallas Cowboys take on the Washington Commanders in Week 2 on Sunday, wide receiver CeeDee Lamb, tight end Jake Ferguson and kicker Brandon Aubrey will all be in the lineup.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Sports Journal / September 17

Jake Ferguson Says Cowboys Have To Expect ‘Everybody’s Best’ Every Week

FRISCO, Texas — Jake Ferguson expects every opponent to give the Dallas Cowboys its best. The tight end said Wednesday at The Star that facing a second straight new defensive coordinator will not change how Dallas approaches Sunday.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / September 13

Fantasy Football Start or Sit Week 1: Dak Prescott, George Pickens, Jake Ferguson

The Dallas Cowboys and New York Giants will square off in Week 1 and the Giants will have their hands full with Dak Prescott, Jake Ferguson and George Pickens.

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The 'Most 300-yard, 3-TD NFL games' quiz

How many of the 46 NFL quarterbacks to throw for 300 yards and three touchdowns in the same game at least 10 times in their career can you name in six minutes?

The 'NFL total passing-TD leaders' quiz

The '6-Passing-TD NFL games' quiz

The 'NFL season TD-pass leaders' quiz

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Sports Journal / September 12

Dak Prescott Says Jake Ferguson Has Taken Another Major Step For Cowboys

FRISCO, Texas — Dak Prescott said Thursday that tight end Jake Ferguson has gotten as good or better this year than in all of his previous seasons combined, three days before the Dallas Cowboys open against the New York Giants.

NFL News / Yardbarker

Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Sports Journal / September 11

Cowboys Stress Ball Security With Jake Ferguson After 7 Fumbles

FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys offensive coordinator Klayton Adams said Thursday that the staff talked with tight end Jake Ferguson this offseason about knowing when to go down rather than risk the football, after Ferguson fumbled seven times over the last two seasons.

Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / September 9

Jerry Jones puts Cowboys on notice with $30 million trade warning

The Dallas Cowboys spent months rebuilding a defense that gave them plenty of reasons to do so. Apparently, Jones still isn't ready to put away his checkbook.

Cowboys get 'scary' Dak Prescott prediction ahead of Week 1

Giants' chances of upsetting Cowboys in Week 1 increase after Tyler Smith injury update

Cowboys get good news in projected win total for 2026

The '18-sack NFL seasons' quiz

Dallas Cowboys News / Athlon Sports / September 4

Cowboys Bolster Tight End Depth Behind Jake Ferguson Before Facing the Giants

The Dallas Cowboys did a little addition on their practice squad roster on Thursday after signing one veteran tight end. The team announced late on Thursday that they have signed tight end James Mitchell to their practice squad from the Carolina Panthers.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 4

NFL reporters share updates on Cowboys trade rumors after interesting contract moves

Eyebrows were raised when Todd Archer of ESPN reported on Thursday night that the Dallas Cowboys had reworked the deals for veteran defensive tackle Kenny Clark, cornerback DaRon Bland and tight end Jake Ferguson "to give the Cowboys flexibility as the 2026 season begins or allow the club to carry over any unused space to 2027."

Cowboys' Dak Prescott thankful George Pickens made big decision

Mike Tomlin opens up about Steelers trading George Pickens to Cowboys

Von Miller sends Super Bowl message to new Cowboys teammates

The 'Rookie passing-TD records' quiz

Dallas Cowboys News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 4

Cowboys make eye-opening contract moves on Jake Ferguson, DaRon Bland

The Dallas Cowboys are creating more flexibility in their cap space following their contract moves on Jake Ferguson and DaRon Bland ahead of the 2026 NFL season.

Dallas Cowboys News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 3

Cowboys Restructure DT Kenny Clark, CB DaRon Bland & TE Jake Ferguson, Create $19 Million In Cap Space

According to Todd Archer, the Cowboys have restructured the contracts of DT Kenny Clark, CB DaRon Bland and TE Jake Ferguson, creating $19 million in cap space.

NFL News / Yardbarker

25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.

Dallas Cowboys News / EssentiallySports / August 20

Cowboys Forced to Separate DeMarvion Overshown & Jake Ferguson After Another Fight Breaks Out at Practice

The dust is yet to settle on the fight-filled joint practice between the Dallas Cowboys and the New Orleans Saints, and we have a new one from the Cowboys’ final practice in Oxnard.

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The 'NFL 100-touchdown club' quiz

The 'Most 300-yard, 3-TD NFL games' quiz

The 'NFL all-time passing leaders' quiz

The 'FBS animal nicknames' quiz

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Sports Journal / August 18

‘Complacency Kills’: Two Pro Bowls Haven’t Left Jake Ferguson Satisfied With Dallas Cowboys

OXNARD, Calif. — Jake Ferguson has made two Pro Bowls and has not played a snap this preseason. He was asked Monday how camp has gone and did not reach for anything flattering.

NFL News / Inside The Star / August 5

Ryan Flournoy is responding to unanswered questions during training camp

The Dallas Cowboys already have either the first or second-best duo at the wide receiver position in all of the football, with the Bengals being the only team with an argument to be better.

Dallas Cowboys News / DallasCowboysCommunity / July 11

NFL scout calls out key flaw in Cowboys TE Jake Ferguson’s game

Jake Ferguson has established himself as one of the Cowboys’ most dependable offensive weapons, but one NFL scout believes a recurring flaw continues to limit the Pro Bowl tight end.

Dallas Cowboys News / A to Z Sports / July 10

Anonymous NFL scout exposes Dallas Cowboys weakness that has put Jake Ferguson on opponents’ radar

It’s not great for opponents to know about your biggest weakness, and that’s something Dallas Cowboys tight end Jake Ferguson will have to overcome in 2026.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / July 10

Dallas Cowboys Offensive Skill Players Bonding Ahead Of Training Camp

The Dallas Cowboys will land in Oxnard, California, for the start of training camp on Monday, July 27, but players are already taking some time to strengthen their bonds ahead of the 2026 NFL season.

NFL News / Inside The Star / July 7

Would you be surprised if these Cowboys didn’t make the 53?

Now before we get into this, maybe these guys wouldn’t be a huge surprise to some, but as it sits, I think they are more on the safe side than not, but that is why I am asking the question.

Dallas Cowboys News / A to Z Sports / May 30

Jake Ferguson was the quietest weapon on the Dallas Cowboys last year, and it could all change in 2026

The Dallas Cowboys tight end scored eight touchdowns in 2025 yet it felt like another “down year” in many other ways. Let’s take an in-depth look into why, and how it could get better in 2026.

Dallas Cowboys News / A to Z Sports / May 18

Jake Ferguson sets the table for fun Dallas Cowboys position battle with message ahead of OTAs, minicamp

The Dallas Cowboys have an exciting battle brewing at tight end, if not multiple of them. And it’s all because of the talent at the position. Jake Ferguson is on the same page as Dallas Cowboys fans are when it comes to one of the most exciting offseason battles there will be in 2026.