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Editor/Writer | Formerly @dallascowboys Media | Emmy’s Dad | Emmy Winner | 1 Corinthians 13:13

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2 years
Five straight games with a single touchdown allowed. Defense is legit. Team is legit.
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Trevon Diggs just made Cowboys history. Wow.
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NBC announced that Cowboys-Bucs was the most-watched NFL Kickoff Game since 2015, with a total of 26 million viewers across various platforms.
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3 years
Football. With Dak Prescott. Tonight.
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6 years
Dak Prescott said Michael Gallup received the game ball. Gallup helped the team beat Washington 4 days after learning that his brother had passed away. Said Dak of Gallup: "Just shows the character of him, shows the man he is, the way he battles adversity. Just so proud of him."
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Cleveland may very well hang on here, but it's clear Dak Prescott never truly thinks he's gonna lose. It's an admirable quality in a quarterback because he is who everyone else looks to when it's all looking hopeless.
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5 years
Dak Prescott's first half: 20-of-26, 256 yards, 3 TDs, 0 INTs, 145.7 rating. #cowboyswire
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6 years
Your Dallas Cowboys are officially in the driver’s seat in the NFC East. Five straight wins and a two-game lead with three to play #cowboyswire
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5 years
Medical staff is on the field during this injury timeout, attending to Allen Hurns. Teammates gathering to show support. Awful to see an apparent lower leg injury like that.
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6 years
Elite defense. 4-game win streak. The Saints’ streak ends at 10.
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5 years
Leighton Vander Esch said he has a minor leg bruise and he’s fine. #cowboyswire
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7 years
Prescott is first Cowboys rookie QB to make the Pro Bowl. It's also the first time two Cowboys rookies (Dak, Zeke) have made the Pro Bowl.
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2 years
NFL announced that the Cowboys’ Jan. 2 home game against Arizona has been moved from a Noon kickoff to 3:25PM (FOX).
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4 years
The Cowboys just drafted a consensus All-American pass rusher with a compensatory pick at the end of the fifth round. Hard to argue with that.
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5 years
Jason Garrett said he communicated with Allen Hurns via text today after the WR had successful surgery on his ankle/leg injury. In good spirits; expectation is he’ll make a full recovery. #cowboyswire
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6 years
Terrific play by Jaylon Smith. The fact that he played all 16 games and led the defense in tackles is one of the best stories in the NFL this season. #cowboyswire
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6 years
Vander Esch didn't know why people were congratulating him until his agent said he'd won NFC Defensive Player of the Week. "It means a lot. It's a great honor to get that type of recognition. But obviously that was last game. We've got to move on to this coming game" #cowboyswire
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3 years
Cowboys announced they have no injuries of significance to report postgame.
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3 years
Micah Parsons’ reaction when “The Star” showed up on his caller ID: “Oh. My. God.”
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5 years
Cowboys-Eagles was the most-watched SNF game in 5 years with 22 million viewers across all platforms.
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7 years
Cowboys haven't allowed three or fewer points in a game since the 2013 season. Defense was downright dominant tonight. #cowboyswire
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5 years
Game, set, division. The Cowboys take the NFC East with a game left in the regular season. Resilient young group that bounced back from a 3-5 start. #cowboyswire
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5 years
Surprise, surprise: Dak Prescott is your NFC Offensive Player of the Week. #cowboyswire
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4 years
Can I tweet something positive real quick? Michael Gallup is about as good at making contested catches as any Cowboys receiver I've covered the last 15 years.
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4 years
Official update from the Cowboys: “Dak Prescott’s surgery was successfully completed last night, and he is expected to be released from the hospital today.”
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6 years
Dak: "When I said ‘challenge accepted’ it wasn’t just me accepting that challenge. It was this offense. It was this team. After that win, just hearing what some of the guys were saying, I knew they heard that message too and were happy we were able to come out and do what we did”
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4 years
Dallas Special
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6 years
Long snapper L.P. Ladouceur was adamant that he didn’t do anything differently to cause a snap infraction causing a 5-yard penalty before Brett Maher’s 52-yard FG miss. “The exact same thing I’ve been doing for 14 years,” Ladouceur said. #cowboyswire
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6 years
An elated Jerry Jones post-game: "This bunch, this team, won't be the same again. You win something like this against a team that well-coached, those kind of players, caliber of team like that, you know you've done it ... you've changed. This is a changer in here. #cowboyswire
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2 years
Amari Cooper on Michael Gallup's TD, the play where Gallup injured his knee: "He said he felt it pop before he caught the ball, and he’s tough enough to go up and still make the play and he knew he was hurt. It speaks to how tough MG is and how much of a baller he is.”
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3 years
The Cowboys have no injuries to report from the game. Good news on top of a 20-point win.
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3 years
Dan Quinn’s message to Trevon Diggs after five picks in four games: “Just keep pedaling hard downhill, man. More cowbell.”
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4 years
Randy Gregory and Neville Gallimore have gotten more snaps since the Cowboys parted ways with Everson Griffen and Dontari Poe. They're showing up. And Donovan Wilson is playing like a starting NFL safety.
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6 years
DeMarcus Lawrence: “I’m excited for all my guys. I’m glad that we had this battle to see what a real championship team looks like. We’ve got to move forward and go on to the next one.” #cowboyswire
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6 years
Cowboys officially placed Jason Witten on the Reserve/Retired list today. Still pretty surreal. #cowboyswire
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6 years
Ezekiel Elliott has been activated from the Reserve/Exempt list. He’s officially back on the active roster for Week 16. #cowboyswire
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Rob Phillips
2 years
You beat any NFL team by 35 points and you don’t even play well in the first half … damn.
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2 years
Jayron Kearse has indeed agreed to terms on a new deal with Dallas.
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Amari Cooper after his first practice as a Cowboy: “It’s a fresh start. This is a good team. I’m just giving them something to build on, I guess you could say. And it’s America’s Team. Who wouldn’t be excited?” #cowboyswire
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3 years
Micah Parsons and Kelvin Joseph haven’t played a lot of college football. But Parsons had six forced fumbles in 26 games; Joseph had four picks in nine games last year. Both run a 4.3. Both can take the ball away. That’s not a coincidence.
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5 years
Jaylon Smith’s contract terms, per Stephen Jones: 5-year extension worth $64 million, $35.5 million guaranteed.” #cowboyswire
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4 years
The Cowboys are elevating rookie LB Francis Bernard from the practice squad for Week 4. His first call-up of the season.
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5 years
O-Line coach Marc Colombo is returning to the Cowboys’ staff. Cowboys were very pleased with the way Colombo coached the group after he took over for Paul Alexander during the bye week. #cowboyswire
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3 years
Micah Parsons, and the Cowboys, now lead the league in takeaways.
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7 years
Witten: "They outplayed us. They just simply outplayed us. It's not overcomplicated. They played better than we did and we didn't execute."
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4 years
And he’s in the building today, per Mike McCarthy.
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“Ready to start this road to comeback.” Update from @dak
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8 years
Cowboys score season-low 17 points, outgained in total yardage for only the 4th time and had worst 3rd down % (1-9) of season. Still, a W.
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CeeDee Lamb says he grew up watching Dez Bryant and respecting his game. Understands how prestigious it is to wear No. 88 in Dallas. "I'm looking to continue the legacy with the jersey number."
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4 years
Mike McCarthy has long been impressed with Dak Prescott and says building an offense around the QB is important. He has “a great one to work with.” Adds that Zeke Elliott and the run game will obviously be a focal point. #cowboyswire
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2 years
Cowboys activated Jayron Kearse from the Reserve/COVID list ahead of today’s practice.
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Rob Phillips
8 years
Romo just spoke for 6 minutes. Gave a statement. No questions taken. Said Dak has earned right to be the QB, will continue to support him.
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5 years
Xavier Woods is your NFC Defensive Player of the Week.
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7 years
David Irving has signed his exclusive rights tender with the Cowboys.
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5 years
Pollard with 50 of the 97 yards (41 rushing, 9 receiving) on that TD drive. Dak Prescott 5-of-5 for 64 yards. #cowboyswire
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3 years
Congrats to Michael Gallup on welcoming his newborn son, Myles. Mom and baby are healthy and doing well, he said. "I didn't know you could love somebody that much and they weren't even there yet."
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7 years
Cowboys lead the NFL with five AP All-Pros: Sean Lee, Ezekiel Elliott, Tyron Smith, Zack Martin and Travis Frederick.
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9 months
Cowboys and 49ers today
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4 years
Washington has started 3 of 8 drives at the Dallas 23, 33 and 19. That's your ballgame to this point. And it's basically from Dallas' own doing.
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6 years
Vander Esch fought off a block from 309-pound Jake Matthews to make that tackle. #cowboyswire
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Rob Phillips
8 years
Sean Lee has been all over the field tonight.
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7 years
Sean Lee has been all over the field this half. Same with Lawrence on the D-Line. #cowboyswire
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6 years
Just incredible balance and concentration by Jourdan Lewis. Great play from a young player who hasn’t played much this year. #cowboyswire
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4 years
With the TD pass to Cedrick Wilson, Dak Prescott became the third quarterback in NFL history with 100 passing TDs and 20 rushing TDs in his first five seasons (Cam Newton and Jeff Garcia).
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5 years
Dak having himself a football day. Over 300 (326) with nearly a perfect QB rating (154.8). #cowboyswire
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5 years
The LB Trio
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4 years
Trevon Diggs gives the offense a chance to tie or win this thing.
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5 years
Romo’s seriously the best at this booth thing
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Zack Martin had a feeling Zeke Elliott would have a big day. Elliott broke the pregame huddle for the first time and his energy was obvious. "It got me jacked up," Martin said. "I had a feeling he was going to go off, and he did.” #cowboyswire
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Zeke Elliott is in “very good shape,” Jason Garrett says. Zeke will practice today. Has been here at The Star since early-morning meetings. #cowboyswire
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Witten: "We're not going to point the finger. We're going to evaluate it and know that we can all do better and bounce back." #cowboyswire
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7 years
Chidobe Awuzie said he got back to Dallas at 5AM after graduating Friday. Studied for practice all last night and this morning. #EarnTheStar
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2 years
Marion Barber was my mom’s favorite player. (She told me tonight that she still has his T-shirt.) I know plenty of Cowboys fans feel the same way. He played the game as hard as anybody I’ve ever watched/covered.
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8 years
Zack Martin: "He (Zeke) is a special back. He's fun to block for. You see him running people over, making guys miss, jumping over people."
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Micah Parsons now has 10 sacks with five games and a quarter left.
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7 years
Dez is now at three career Pro Bowl selections. Michael Irvin has the most all-time for a Cowboys wide receiver (5).
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7 years
TE Jason Witten is getting a four-year extension with Dallas. Had one year left on his previous contract.
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Jerry says keeping Dan Quinn on Mike McCarthy’s staff is a “huge victory.”
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5 years
Vander Esch walked to the sideline on his own after being shaken up. That's a good sign. #cowboyswire
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3 years
Good teams find a way. This team’s pretty damn good.
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5 years
Jaylon to Jerry and Stephen Jones: “You took a risk, a $4.5 million risk” by drafting him injured in 2016. Said it was “my duty to get their return on their investment.” #cowboyswire
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Cowboys are 6-1 this year against teams with winning records. Despite some injuries and question marks, that alone should tell you there’s a chance things could — COULD — be different this year. They typically have played their best when their best is needed.
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3 years
When you realize you don’t have to speculate about the Dak deal ever again
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4 years
Markus Paul was so highly regarded as a coach and person within the Cowboys organization and around the NFL. My heart goes out to his family.
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7 years
Awuzie says he believes he's an underdog. Wasn't heavily recruited out of San Jose, shined at Colorado. Now a member of America's Team.
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5 years
3rd and 4th down after that monster tackle for loss by Antwaun Woods: possibly the loudest I've ever heard this stadium.
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7 years
Wow. From one leftie to another, great throw, Dez
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2 years
NBC’s rules analyst says on the broadcast that the spot on CeeDee’s third down catch “absolutely” would have been overturned had it been challenged
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5 years
Fun fact from NBC: The Cowboys have been in a league-high 25 of the 85 SNF games that have surpassed 20 million viewers since 2011. Cowboys-Saints this Sunday in primetime should be no different.
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Elliott: "Going into the draft, Dallas was the number one place I wanted to end up. It is definitely a dream come true."
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Cowboys 1st-rounder Taco Charlton didn't become a true starter until senior year but improved his QB sack total each year. Room to develop.
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. @dak won the Cowboys’ 2017 Good Guy Award in voting by the local media. Prescott was lauded for his consistent cooperation with the media, no matter how he played or whether the Cowboys won. #cowboyswire
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5 years
Jason Garrett says the team anticipates Travis Frederick being involved in the offseason program right from the start this spring if he continues on the same positive track in recovery from Guillain-Barré syndrome. #cowboyswire
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Head coach Jason Garrett on Jason Witten's return to play for the Cowboys: "It was a great opportunity that he had at ESPN to go be the lead analyst for Monday Night Football, but I think playing football still tugged at his heart. #cowboyswire
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6 years
Dan Bailey perfect from roughly 33, 38, 42, 43, 46 and 48 yards today. #cowboyswire
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6 years
The Cowboys have signed third-round pick Michael Gallup. 2018 draft class is fully signed. #cowboyswire
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4 years
Mike McCarthy on Donovan Wilson’s play today: “He’s a stud.”
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Rob Phillips
7 years
Anthony Brown played 35 snaps in the slot vs. the Giants after Scandrick got hurt. His INT was from the slot, covering Shepard. Played well.
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2 years
Micah Parsons is 1.5 sacks away from tying the NFL's rookie sack record for a season. “It is on my mind,” he said. “Obviously that would be extraordinary thing to do for a guy that’s just an off-the-ball linebacker. It would really mean a lot to me. I know I can do it."
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8 years
He talked about how "soul crushing" going through the back injury has been but ultimately it's about the team. Short and sweet, but powerful
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2 years
Man, I blinked and 2003 became 2022. (That recorder weighed at least 10 pounds. Also, I look 12.) After 17 total seasons, thank you guys so much for all the kind words here today. It means more than you know.
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