Position Preview: Defensive Line

August 21, 2018

For several years now the Dallas Cowboys DL has been a position of weakness.  The lack of a viable pass rush has been the achilles heel of this organization and in both 2014 and 2016 were a major reason the Cowboys lost to the Packers in the postseason.  In response Jerry Jones and co. have invested some heavy draft capital to find themselves a “war daddy” pass rusher to solve…

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Should the Cowboys lock up D-Law longterm?

July 16, 2018

  Monday, July 16, 2018 is the deadline for the Cowboys to reach an agreement for a long-term contract with standout DE Demarcus Lawrence but reportedly that is unlikely to happen.  It is all but certain that D-Law will play the 2018 season under the franchise tag.  The Cowboys are trying to play it safe once again.  It worked to their advantage in the case of Anthony Spencer a few…

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Biggest Cowboy Pro Bowl Snub?

December 20, 2017

The rosters for the 2018 Pro-Bowl were announced today and 4 players from the Dallas Cowboys were selected.  The usual suspects on the offensive line, Tyron Smith, Travis Frederick and Zack Martin will represent the Dallas offense.  On the defensive side of the ball DE DeMarcus Lawrence was the only player chosen on the strength of his 13.5 sacks.  Every single one of these players deserves to be selected but…

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Conspiracy Theory

November 29, 2017

Monday, September 25th 2017, with 11 minutes and 11 seconds left in the 4th quarter against the Arizona Cardinals.  That was the last time the Dallas Cowboys benefitted from an offensive holding call.  That is no joke, in the 8 games since there have been exactly 0 offensive holding calls against Dallas’ opponents.  Coincidentally, during that time the Dallas Cowboys star running back Ezekiel Elliott was involved in a lengthy…

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Week 3: Lawrence dominates in win over Cards but concerns in the secondary remain.

September 27, 2017

Before the season started, If I was told that the Cowboys would be 2-1 after facing the Giants at home AND having to play on the road in Denver and Arizona, I would be very pleased.  At this very moment, following victories against the Giants and then Arizona last week, I am not entirely optimistic going forward.  Neither the Giants nor the Cardinals have looked impressive so far this year…

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