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NFL News / Arrowhead Addict / October 24
Cowboys' once-promising first-rounder could be Chiefs’ next project
The Dallas Cowboys would like to take a mulligan on the 2023 NFL Draft, at least when it comes to their first-round pick. Their disappointment could become a reclamation project for the Kansas City Chiefs.
Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / October 12
Former Cowboys first round pick is nearing end of journey with franchise
In just a few hours, the Dallas Cowboys will look to win their second straight game of the season against the Carolina Panthers. The Cowboys recently announced the inactives for the game, which officially showed the team will be without some key players in their game against the Panthers.
The 'NFL passer rating leaders' quiz
How many of the NFL's yearly leaders in passer rating in the Super Bowl era (since 1966) can you name in seven minutes?
Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / October 1
Cowboys encouraged to cut losses, trade away first-round pick
During the 2023 NFL draft, the Dallas Cowboys were looking for help on their defensive line. That led to the selection of Mazi Smith at No. 26 overall.
32 notable NFL QBs who were acquired well into the season
It's uncommon, but not unheard of, for notable QBs to change teams -- via trade, free agency, or waiver claim -- at the 11th hour or during a season. Here are the top instances of QBs relocating late and making an impact that season.
Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / September 14
Is Mazi Smith playing for Cowboys in Week 2 vs Giants or still in doghouse?
The Dallas Cowboys are gearing up for a massive matchup against the New York Giants in their home opener. It feels strange to call a game massive in Week 2, but a loss to the Giants would have the Cowboys starting the season 0-2 within the division.
Dallas Cowboys News / 5 GOATs / September 14
Mazi Smith, Jaydon Blue update: Status for Cowboys vs. Giants revealed
The Dallas Cowboys have released their inactives list ahead of Week 2’s home opener against the New York Giants. Here’s how Sunday’s list shakes up: Cowboys:
Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / September 13
Cowboys' former first-rounder expected to be healthy scratch in Week 2
Former Dallas Cowboys first-round NFL draft pick Mazi Smith is bordering on the label of bust, and he continued his struggles with consistency throughout the 2025 preseason.
Dallas Cowboys News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 11
Cowboys’ Matt Eberflus shares urgent Mazi Smith message
The Dallas Cowboys need to turn things around after Week 1. Dallas played well in their season opener, but could not beat the Eagles on the road. Now the Cowboys are doing whatever they can to improve and get their season headed in the right direction.
Dallas Cowboys News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 10
Cowboys’ Brian Schottenheimer opens up on Mazi Smith’s absence
Amid the Dallas Cowboys’ new era without Micah Parsons, head coach Brian Schottenheimer delivered an update on his defensive tackle, Mazi Smith. After the Cowboys invited veteran Jadevon Clowney to practice, Schottenheimer didn’t dismiss the possibility of seeing Smith back in action for Week 2’s matchup against the New York Giants.
Dallas Cowboys News / Total Apex Sports / September 9
Dallas Cowboys Jerry Jones’ Comments Signal End for Mazi Smith?
The Dallas Cowboys’ decision to make 2023 first-round pick Mazi Smith a healthy scratch for their Week 1 opener against the Philadelphia Eagles sent a clear message.
2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10
With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.
Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / September 6
The Cowboys Must End the Mazi Smith Experiment
Before the mayhem of the Dallas Cowboys’ Week 1 matchup with the Philadelphia Eagles kicked off, one of the biggest pre-game stories was defensive tackle Mazi Smith being a healthy scratch.
Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / September 4
Cowboys' Mazi Smith ripped by Cris Collinsworth for being healthy scratch
The Dallas Cowboys' defense has had some trouble stopping the Philadelphia Eagles' rushing attack in Thursday's season opener at Lincoln Financial Field.
Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / September 4
Cowboys first-rounder reaches new low with Week 1 inactive report
The Dallas Cowboys admitted to a huge blunder on Thursday.
Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / September 3
Dallas Cowboys urged to trade first round bust to AFC franchise
Mazi Smith was selected at No. 26 overall in the 2023 NFL draft for one reason, to solve the issues the Dallas Cowboys have had on run defense. Entering his third season with the franchise, Smith has yet to live up to expectations.
Dallas Cowboys News / A to Z Sports / August 25
Multiple insiders hint at Dallas Cowboys' roster decision on Mazi Smith ahead of cutdown day
Dallas Cowboys' roster cuts are underway but as of this writing, there haven't been any surprises. We have yet to officially learn the fates of any high-profile players.
Dallas Cowboys News / Athlon Sports / August 25
Cowboys Trade 'Disappointing' Mazi Smith in Latest ESPN Prediction
The Dallas Cowboys are now a day away from cutting their roster from 90 down to 53 in preparation for the regular season beginning on Sept. 4 against the reigning Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles.
Dallas Cowboys News / Athlon Sports / August 24
Has Mazi Smith Done Enough To Survive Cowboys Roster Cuts?
Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Mazi Smith divides opinion nearly as much as quarterback Dak Prescott, with the former first-round pick yet to truly announce himself to the league.
Dallas Cowboys News / Athlon Sports / August 24
Cut Mazi Smith? Cowboys Ready For 'Hard Conversations' Amid Looming Roster Moves
The Dallas Cowboys wrapped up their preseason with a 31-13 win over the Atlanta Falcons at AT&T Stadium, with several players fighting for their footballing lives.
Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / August 17
End of the Line for Mazi Smith: Former 1st-Round Pick Faltering
An ugly preseason for the Dallas Cowboys has only been made worse by the struggles of former first-round pick Mazi Smith. His performances have shattered any hope remaining from the fanbase for a career revival.
Dallas Cowboys News / Total Apex Sports / August 14
Former Dallas Cowboys First Round Pick Looking To Have Breakout Performance In Year 3
Mazi Smith knows what’s at stake. Drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft, the defensive lineman entered the league with the weight of expectations firmly on his shoulders.
Dallas Cowboys News / Athlon Sports / August 13
Cowboys' Mazi Smith Announces Honest Statement On Year 3 Expectations
The NFL is a results business, and when you aren't getting results and ones that are expected of you, criticism comes, and for Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Mazi Smith, he's been dealing with criticism since Day 1.
Dallas Cowboys News / 5 GOATs / August 12
Mazi Smith gives brutally honest assessment of preseason performance
To this point, former first-round pick Mazi Smith has not lived up to the billing. When the Dallas Cowboys took him out of Michigan, many hoped he would anchor the defensive line for years to come.
Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / July 8
Tyler Guyton or Mazi Smith, who needs a bigger leap this year?
Two recent first round picks are going to needed to have a better year than what we saw on the field a season ago. For both Tyler Guyton and Mazi Smith,
Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / March 7
This player must amazingly bust out in 2025
To say Mazi Smith was a surprise first-round pick in 2023 is as much an understatement as saying he has been a bust so far isn’t. As the top pick of the year, Smith was expected to step in and be a full-time starter on the defensive line.
Dallas Cowboys News / Larry Brown Sports / August 19, 2024
Cowboys DT reveals what caused his severe allergic reaction
Cowboys defensive tackle Mazi Smith matched up against some dairy last week and lost.
Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / August 8, 2024
Three players to watch in Cowboys' first preseason game
The Cowboys will wrap up Week 2 of the NFL preseason with a game against the Rams on Sunday. Here are three players Dallas fans will want to keep an eye on.
Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / July 30, 2024
Micah Parsons calls out Cowboys teammate: 'Either you will or you won't'
Parsons had a point to make, and he definitely made it.
Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / July 7, 2024
Three Cowboys players who could bounce back in 2024
Everybody has a down year. It's about how you respond that counts.
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