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1 month, 2 weeks ago

NFL QB stock report, Week 10: Jared Goff surges into MVP conversation leading red-hot Lions

Jared Goff’s heater continued Sunday during a crucial victory against the Green Bay Packers. Playing outside for the first time this season — amid a cold, heavy rainstorm, no less — the quarterback finished 18-of-22 passing for 145 yards and a touchdown in the Detroit Lions’ 24-14 win at Lambeau Field. Down in Dallas Dak Prescott’s disappointing season took another …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

NFL Week 9 takeaways: Is Eagles’ game management a big problem? Who’s the AFC’s second-best team?

New York Times

With the Kansas City Chiefs playing Monday night, it was a chance for the rest of the AFC’s best to show off on Sunday. I don’t see their game management as an issue moving forward — generally, Sirianni makes good decisions. They have two remaining games against the Seahawks, one against the Rams and close the season at home against …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Too many negative plays from ‘frustrated’ QB Dak Prescott in Cowboys’ loss

New York Times

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Somehow with three minutes left the Dallas Cowboys still had a chance to win Sunday night, trailing by six. … I’ve got to make the plays, period.” Prescott said last week that he has been average through Dallas’ first six games. “If I get that off clean, it’s going to be outside away from the safety,” …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Steelers and Cowboys are hurting in different ways heading into prime-time showdown

Associated Press

Dallas at Pittsburgh Sunday, 8:15 p.m. EDT, NBC BetMGM NFL Odds: Steelers by 2 Series record: Cowboys lead 17-16 Against the spread: Cowboys 2-2; Steelers 3-1 Last meeting: Steelers beat Cowboys 24-19 on Nov. 8, 2020. Lawrence is on injured reserve after also getting hurt against New York.. CB DaRon Bland is eligible to return, but won’t play yet, after …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

If Daniel Jones fails to deliver in prove-it season, what are Giants’ QB options in 2025?

New York Times

The New York Giants diligently explored the quarterback prospects in this year’s draft, but they passed on the position after failing to trade up to the third pick to land North Carolina’s Drake Maye. If Jones plays well this season, the Giants’ cleanest path forward is keeping him as the starting quarterback. GO DEEPER Giants 53-man roster projection: Plenty to …

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11 months, 1 week ago

How the Packers dismantled the Cowboys in shocking playoff upset

New York Times

— The only thing Jordan Love struggled to do on Sunday was hold back a smile at his postgame press conference. That’s really all I can say.” “Man, Jordan Love, wow,” head coach Matt LaFleur said. “But I’m glad we stuck with it.” How many times have we heard LaFleur lament abandoning the run and not feeding Jones enough over …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Cowboys deny Lions on 2-point try for 20-19 win to extend home win streak to 16

Associated Press

ARLINGTON, Texas — CeeDee Lamb could only watch from the sideline in the final seconds of the best game of his career, hoping it would be enough for a 16th consecutive home victory for the Dallas Cowboys. The first of Dak Prescott’s two touchdown passes was a 92-yarder to Lamb, and Dallas stopped the third 2-point try from the Lions …

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11 months, 4 weeks ago

NFL Week 16: Lions hold off late Vikings rally to clinch division title

LA Times

Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown celebrates after catching a one-yard touchdown pass against the Vikings on Sunday in Minneapolis. Packers 33, Panthers 30 Jordan Love threw for two touchdowns, ran for one and made two big completions to set up Anders Carlson’s 32-yard field goal with 19 seconds left, and visiting Green Bay survived a fourth-quarter rally by Carolina …

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1 year ago

James Cook, Bills steamroll Cowboys to remain firmly in playoff race; Dallas still clinches berth

New York Times

By Tim Graham, Jon Machota, Saad Yousuf and Joe Buscaglia The Buffalo Bills remained firmly in the playoff hunt with a 31-10 win over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday. — Tim Graham, Bills senior writer GO DEEPER Why it feels like 2021 again for the Bills after Sunday's win over Cowboys Bills’ best win in 2023 The Bills served up …

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1 year ago

NFL Week 14 takeaways: Bills playoff bound? How far can Joe Flacco take the Browns?

New York Times

Cover 7 | Sunday A daily NFL destination that provides in-depth analysis of football’s biggest stories. GO DEEPER Joe Flacco's renaissance pushes Browns to win over Jaguars Meanwhile, the Baltimore Ravens survived the Los Angeles Rams in overtime to take the lead in the race for the AFC’s top seed, a half-game ahead of the Miami Dolphins, who play the …

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1 year, 1 month ago

How the Eagles’ defense held off a Cowboys comeback: ‘It’s stressful, man’

New York Times

PHILADELPHIA — Sydney Brown had no idea what the call was. If he says he’s all right, then we’re going to roll with it.” Eagles coach Nick Sirianni trusted the stability of his star quarterback’s knee enough to approve four “Brotherly Shove” sneaks throughout the game — a fourth-down conversion, a third-down conversion, a third-and-goal score and a run that …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Rams’ 43-20 road loss to the Dallas Cowboys by the numbers

LA Times

Rams receiver Puka Nacua did not have a spectacular day but still set an NFL record with his three catches against Dallas. Breaking down the notable numbers behind the Rams’ 43-20 road loss to the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday: 6 Interceptions for the Cowboys’ DaRon Bland in his last six home games. Summary RAMS 3 6 8 3 — 20 …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Chargers’ 20-17 home loss to the Dallas Cowboys by the numbers

LA Times

Chargers Keenan Allen presses for more yards after a catch against the Cowboys. Breaking down the notable numbers behind the Chargers’ 20-17 loss to the Dallas Cowboys on Monday: 1.9 Yards per carry for Chargers running back Austin Ekeler in his first game back from injury. Summary Dallas 7 3 0 10 — 20 CHARGERS 7 0 3 7 — …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Cowboys defense showing it can be identity of success for the franchise

New York Times

The Athletic has live coverage of Cowboys vs. 49ers on Sunday Night Football ARLINGTON, Texas — Dak Prescott loves being on the field on Sundays. “Just to sit back and watch the defense do that, it’s awesome,” Prescott said of an extended second quarter stretch. “Last year, I think he got two gunner reps the whole season; he’s just finding …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Prescott has 2 TDs, Wilson 3 picks in 1st start after Rodgers injury as Cowboys beat Jets 30-10

Associated Press

ARLINGTON, Texas — CeeDee Lamb went into the home opener for the Cowboys without new sidekick Brandin Cooks, who injured a knee in his Dallas debut a week earlier. Lamb set up both of Dak Prescott’s touchdown passes with big plays, Brandon Aubrey kicked five field goals in the 28-year-old rookie’s home debut, and the Cowboys beat the New York …

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1 year, 4 months ago

From Micah Parsons to KaVontae Turpin, 8 Cowboys who have impressed in training camp

New York Times

OXNARD, Calif. — The Dallas Cowboys have been in California for 10 days. Finding out that reserve running back Ronald Jones will be suspended the first two games of the season for violating the NFL’s policy on performance-enhancing substances is certainly one disappointment. It’ll often be Lamb, which should lead to many big plays by Cooks, who appears to be …

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1 year, 9 months ago

How the Cowboys plan to change the offense with Mike McCarthy calling plays

New York Times

After shocking loss, the Mike McCarthy firing rumors have begun. “We’ll wake up one day and it’ll be done.” Cowboys EVP Stephen Jones said they have not spoken with Dak Prescott’s agent about a contract extension, but the goal is to eventually get a new deal done. “We feel strongly about his future, and we’ll definitely build this thing around …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Cowboys’ last-ditch plays against 49ers never have a prayer

Associated Press

For the second straight season, the Dallas Cowboys — the team that popularized the “Hail Mary” pass almost 50 years ago — never even had a prayer of heaving it into the end zone against the San Francisco 49ers. Elliott was bowled over as soon as he got off the low snap and 49ers cornerback Jimmie Ward blew up Dak …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Elliott has revamped role in 4th playoff trip with Cowboys

Associated Press

FRISCO, Texas — Ezekiel Elliott enters his fourth trip to the playoffs with the Dallas Cowboys in a position unlike any of the previous three. “He’s a huge part of the temperature of that locker room,” said Dak Prescott, who was the 2016 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year in a toss-up vote with his teammate. “However we have to …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Dallas Cowboys’ dreadful performance fuels fan base’s doubts entering playoffs

New York Times

This 2022 Cowboys story has yet to be written. GO DEEPER Cowboys end regular season with their worst performance before wild-card matchup vs. Bucs Dallas’ performance Sunday in Washington was dreadful. The Cowboys had a chance to feel confident that they aren’t the same team from Week 1, so when Tampa Bay takes the field a week from tonight, there …

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2 years ago

Giants let Thanksgiving win over Cowboys slip away; are their playoff hopes next?

New York Times

ARLINGTON, Texas — Brian Daboll preached consistency during the Giants’ surprisingly successful start to the season. We’ve got a lot still to accomplish.” Here are five more takeaways from the loss: Missed opportunities The Giants’ control over the game started to slip away after a methodical 14-play, 75-yard touchdown drive by Dallas to open the second half that chewed up …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Cowboys lean on defense in Prescott’s return, top Lions 24-6

Associated Press

ARLINGTON, Texas — Dak Prescott made sure to remember what he watched during the five games the star quarterback missed with a fractured right thumb. “I’m just trying to play my role and make sure that I put this team in the best chance to win.” The Lions got a solid showing for three quarters from the NFL’s worst defense, …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Aaron (Rodgers), Backups and Comebacks: A fantasy football player’s A-to-Z guide to the NFL offseason

New York Times

The 2020 NFL season was a blur, so let’s take a look back and try to remember what happened since the Buccaneers won the Super Bowl. Last year’s busts often turn into this year’s values, so consider some of these players with their new discounted rates: F is For First-Round Running Backs It wasn’t too long ago that we saw …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Rams’ 20-17 victory over the Dallas Cowboys by the numbers

LA Times

Rams corner Troy Hill tackles CeeDee Lamb after the Cowboys receiver made a catch in the second quarter. Breaking down the important numbers behind the Rams’ 20-17 season-opening win over the Dallas Cowboys at SoFi Stadium on Sunday..530 The Rams’ third-down percentage, converting on nine of 17 attempts. Dallas 0 14 3 0 — 17 RAMS 7 6 7 0 …

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NFL QB stock report, Week 10: Jared Goff surges into MVP conversation leading red-hot Lions

NFL Week 9 takeaways: Is Eagles’ game management a big problem? Who’s the AFC’s second-best team?

Too many negative plays from ‘frustrated’ QB Dak Prescott in Cowboys’ loss

Steelers and Cowboys are hurting in different ways heading into prime-time showdown

If Daniel Jones fails to deliver in prove-it season, what are Giants’ QB options in 2025?

How the Packers dismantled the Cowboys in shocking playoff upset

Cowboys deny Lions on 2-point try for 20-19 win to extend home win streak to 16

NFL Week 16: Lions hold off late Vikings rally to clinch division title

James Cook, Bills steamroll Cowboys to remain firmly in playoff race; Dallas still clinches berth

NFL Week 14 takeaways: Bills playoff bound? How far can Joe Flacco take the Browns?

How the Eagles’ defense held off a Cowboys comeback: ‘It’s stressful, man’

Rams’ 43-20 road loss to the Dallas Cowboys by the numbers

Chargers’ 20-17 home loss to the Dallas Cowboys by the numbers

Cowboys defense showing it can be identity of success for the franchise

Prescott has 2 TDs, Wilson 3 picks in 1st start after Rodgers injury as Cowboys beat Jets 30-10

From Micah Parsons to KaVontae Turpin, 8 Cowboys who have impressed in training camp

How the Cowboys plan to change the offense with Mike McCarthy calling plays

Cowboys’ last-ditch plays against 49ers never have a prayer

Elliott has revamped role in 4th playoff trip with Cowboys

Dallas Cowboys’ dreadful performance fuels fan base’s doubts entering playoffs

Giants let Thanksgiving win over Cowboys slip away; are their playoff hopes next?

Cowboys lean on defense in Prescott’s return, top Lions 24-6

Aaron (Rodgers), Backups and Comebacks: A fantasy football player’s A-to-Z guide to the NFL offseason

Rams’ 20-17 victory over the Dallas Cowboys by the numbers