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As George Pickens ascends, the Cowboys will face a contract dilemma

As George Pickens ascends, the Cowboys will face a contract dilemma

When the Cowboys sent a 2006 third-round pick and a 2027 fifth-round pick to the Steelers for receiver George Pickens and a 2027 sixth-round pick, Dallas inherited the final year of Pickens’s rookie deal, at a salary of $3.656 million. They’re getting great value for the investment, for far. Pickens has six touchdowns in the last five games. He caught …

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Cowboys’ Schottenheimer supports DC Eberflus after loss

Cowboys’ Schottenheimer supports DC Eberflus after loss

Todd ArcherOct 12, 2025, 06:43 PM ET Close Todd Archer is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the Dallas Cowboys. Archer has covered the NFL since 1997 and Dallas since 2003. He joined ESPN in 2010. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — After another game in which the Dallas Cowboys‘ defense was exposed, coach Brian Schottenheimer stood up for defensive coordinator Matt …

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Rico Dowdle on record-setting day against Cowboys: They wasn’t buckled up

Rico Dowdle on record-setting day against Cowboys: They wasn’t buckled up

Fresh off his 234 scrimmage yards against the Dolphins last week, Rico Dowdle was already thinking about what he was going to do to his former team. He told reporters postgame that the Cowboys better “buckle up.” Cowboys players and coach Brian Schottenheimer made it obvious they got a kick out of Dowdle’s warning. Owner Jerry Jones mocked Dowdle in …

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Rico Dowdle carries Panthers to 30-27 upset of the Cowboys

Rico Dowdle carries Panthers to 30-27 upset of the Cowboys

Rico Dowdle warned the Cowboys, who joked about his “buckle up” comment after he rushed for more than 200 yards last week. The running back, who signed with Carolina this offseason after Dallas let him walk in free agency, rushed for 183 yards, had 56 yards receiving and scored a touchdown. The Panthers upset the Cowboys 30-27 on a last-play …

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Panthers add two from practice squad for Cowboys game

Panthers add two from practice squad for Cowboys game

It’s Walton’s third and final elevation for the year. To appear in another game, he’d need to be signed to the 53-man roster. Crossen, a veteran special teams player, was added to the practice squad earlier this week. With right tackle Taylor Moton out this week with an elbow injury, Yosh Nijman is expected to start. And since they only …

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Three keys to the game for Cowboys against the Panthers

Three keys to the game for Cowboys against the Panthers

A chance for the Dak-Ferguson connection to return Through five games, Jake Ferguson leads all tight ends in the NFL in receptions with 41 – 12 more than the next closest player. Still, he and Dak Prescott have struggled to connect on one of their bread-and-butter routes, the throw up the seam that helped Ferguson earn a Pro Bowl nod …

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Cowboys moving Miles Sanders to season-ending injured reserve

Cowboys moving Miles Sanders to season-ending injured reserve

Sanders, 28, signed on with the Cowboys this past spring on a one-year deal, and that means, barring an extension being signed in the offseason to come, his time in Dallas has come to a premature end after suffering injury in the tie versus the Green Bay Packers in Week 4. The move will vacate a seat on the active …

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Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones fined $250K for ‘inadvertent’ obscene gesture

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones fined 0K for ‘inadvertent’ obscene gesture

The NFL fined Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones $250,000 for making what appeared to be a brief, obscene gesture at fans during his team’s recent road win against the New York Jets, officials said Wednesday. In the final minutes of Dallas’ 37-22 triumph at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, it looked like Jones flashed his right middle finger …

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