Sports
June 4, 2021
For Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys, Hope Springs Eternal
And for the state's other NFL franchise, the Houston Texans, hope looks like the AFC South basement and a prolonged rebuild.
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Sports
April 19, 2021
The Dallas Cowboys NFL Draft Mantra: ‘Jerry Is Going to Get it Right This Year …’
It's a tradition unlike any other: rookies, free-agent signings, and convincing football fans their team is on the upswing.
Sports
November 20, 2020
A Brief History of Dallas Cowboys Quarterback Garrett Gilbert
From Lake Travis High School hype to UT and SMU to stints on seven NFL teams, Garrett Gilbert's winding road back to Dallas.
Sports
May 8, 2020
By Releasing Their Schedule, the NFL Wants to Will a 2020 Season Into Existence
How do you sack a quarterback from six feet away?
The Texanist
February 2, 2020
The Texanist: Are the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader Uniforms Skimpier Than They Used to Be?
A San Antonio football fan wonders if the squad’s already small outfits have gotten even smaller over the years.
Sports
January 14, 2020
Tony Romo Deserves ESPN’s Massive Contract Offer. He Shouldn’t Take It.
As a man of the people, he belongs on the airwaves—not on mediocre cable games.
Sports
January 7, 2020
Dear Cowboys Fans: Here’s How to Psych Yourself Up for the Mike McCarthy Era
Jason Garrett is finally out—and Jerry Jones replaced him with the Jason Garrett of Wisconsin.
Sports
December 16, 2019
The Moments That Defined Texas Sports in 2019
This year saw no shortage of impactful sports news, from Dirk Nowitzki’s retirement to Art Briles's return.
Sports
November 5, 2019
The Dallas Cowboys’ MVP? The Cat Who Hopped Onto the Field
He’s basically Troy Aikman and Roger Staubach rolled into one, in cat form.
Sports
October 14, 2019
A Brief History of Cowboys Fans Demanding Jason Garrett’s Firing
Losing to the Jets, Jason? The Jets??
Best Thing In Texas
September 27, 2019
The Best Thing in Texas: Tony Romo Is a Legit Professional Golfer
He’s good at everything!*
Sports
August 16, 2019
Following Protests, the Plano Senior High vs. El Paso Eastwood Football Game Is Back On
Citing abstract fears, Plano ISD canceled a game against a school in the devastated community.
Sports
August 7, 2019
The Dallas Cowboys Are About to Enter Salary Cap Hell
Ezekiel Elliott’s holdout is just the beginning of difficult contract decisions the team must soon make about its young stars.
Sports
July 17, 2019
The Texans and the Cowboys Are Upsetting Jadeveon Clowney and Ezekiel Elliott
Jadeveon Clowney and Ezekiel Elliott are both threatening holdouts—but for very different reasons.
Sports
February 28, 2019
Jason Witten is Once More a Dallas Cowboy
The popular tight end is out of the booth and back on the field.
Sports
November 9, 2018
This Angry Letter to Jerry Jones From a Seven-Year-Old Cowboys Fan is Incredible
Tell it how it is, Rylan.
Sports
October 23, 2018
Is There Any Way the Cowboys Won the Amari Cooper Trade?
The team gave up a first-round draft pick for a receiver who’s been anything other than a sure thing in recent years.
The National Podcast of Texas
August 10, 2018
Dale Hansen: ‘The Single Greatest Thing About America Is the Freedom to Protest’
The Dallas-based sportscaster sounded off on NFL protests, Trump calling LeBron dumb, and why he doesn’t ‘stay in his lane’ in this week’s National Podcast of Texas.
Sports
July 31, 2018
Jerry Jones May Have Single-Handedly Blown Up the NFL’s New Anthem Policy
The outspoken Cowboys owner may have finally said too much.
BBQ
December 16, 2017
Tri Tip Grill
At the Dallas Cowboys’ Star complex, the barbecue comes from California.
Sports
November 15, 2017
Jerry Jones Has Gone Rogue
The maverick owner has long done things his own way, but his latest challenge to the NFL is his boldest yet.
Sports
October 22, 2017
The Cowboys’ Stars Are Unlikely to Kneel During the National Anthem. Here’s Why
Fans have suggested that Dak Prescott, Ezekiel Elliott, and Dez Bryant have all the leverage. Is that true?
Sports
October 10, 2017
Let’s Admit That the Packers Are the Cowboys’ Top Rival Now
Historic rivalries in the NFC East may carry tradition, but no team has the Boys’ number like the Green Bay Packers.
Sports
August 14, 2017
Here’s What You Should Know About The Ezekiel Elliott Suspension
The Cowboys’ leading rusher may miss the first six games of the year.
Sports
July 27, 2017
Would You Eat Pizza Baked Inside Of A Giant Dallas Cowboys Helmet?
Of course you would. The question is, would you eat more of it?
The Daily Post
June 28, 2017
An Open Letter to Taco Charlton, Texas’s New Taco Ambassador
We've got some bueno taco suggestions for the Cowboys' new defensive end.
Sports
June 21, 2017
Jerry Jones Met With The Pope
The pontiff did not weigh in on if Dez caught the ball during the 2015 playoff game against the Green Bay Packers (but come on, it was a catch).
Sports
April 4, 2017
The Tony Romo Saga Has Ended in Retirement (For Now)
Welcome to the broadcast booth (for now), Tony Romo.
Sports
January 17, 2017
Eight Reasons For Cowboys Fans To Be Super Psyched About 2017
The Super Bowl dream may be dead this year, but there’s a lot to celebrate about the 2016 Dallas Cowboys.
Sports
January 4, 2017
Dak Prescott Is Clearly The NFL’s Most Valuable Player
How is this even a question?
Sports
October 21, 2016
What’s Tony Romo’s Trade Value?
It’s time to take this question seriously, Cowboys fans.
Sports
September 12, 2016
Grading The New Quarterbacks For Texas’ NFL Teams
Brock Osweiler and Dak Prescott replaced the rotating cast of QB’s that both the Cowboys and the Texans featured last year. So how’d they do?
Sports
August 19, 2016
The Boys Will Be Boys
For Tony Romo and the Dallas Cowboys, it’s now or never.
Sports
August 10, 2016
Art Briles Spotted on the Sidelines of Several NFL Training Camps
The former Baylor coach, relieved of his duties after recommendations from a law firm hired to investigate his program’s sexual assault scandal, has been busy traveling lately.
Sports
May 25, 2016
UNT’s Partnership With The Cowboys Could Be Great For Academics
By default, is UNT America’s college? No, but this is still a big deal.
Sports
April 6, 2016
ESPN’s Adam Schefter Says Greg Hardy Is A Changed Man
During a sit-down interview, the ESPN reporter jumped to some big conclusions.
Sports
March 24, 2016
If Jerry Jones Thinks A Link Between Football And CTE Is Absurd, He Should Talk To This Cowboy Hall Of Famer
Jerry Jones is a brain-injury truther.
Sports
January 27, 2016
Whoops, Wade Phillips’s Defense Led The Broncos To The Super Bowl
For Cowboys and Texans fans watching from home, that must sting a little.
The Daily Post
January 12, 2016
The Newly Created Cowboys Club Will Give You Access To Dallas Cowboys Practices
Hard to see what could go wrong with the Cowboys Club.
Sports
December 21, 2015
The Brandon Weeden Era Is Upon You, Texans Fans
The quarterback who got dumped by the Cowboys—the Cowboys!—stepped in and stepped up for the Texans Sunday night.
Sports
November 23, 2015
Greg Hardy Told Jerry Jones That He’ll “Really Work” To Improve His Behavior, But What Was He Doing Before?
Greg Hardy doesn't seem sorry for his past mistakes, and that behavior is bringing the team down.
Sports
November 3, 2015
The Dallas Wings (Of Arlington) Are The Newest WNBA Team
Welcome to Dallas (er, Arlington), professional women’s basketball!
Sports
October 15, 2015
Who Should Play Quarterback For The Dallas Cowboys?
After some uninspired starts from Brandon Weeden, Cowboys Nation turns its lonely eyes to, er, Matt Cassel. We've got other ideas.
Sports
September 25, 2015
Extra Points: The Week In Texas Football
They’re making crazy extra points in Midland, missing them in Austin, and needing them desperately in Dallas.
Sports
September 1, 2015
The Time Has Come To #FreeRG3
The beleaguered quarterback has essentially been hounded out of Washington by his coaches. It's time to set him free.
Sports
August 26, 2015
Dez Bryant Knows The Thrill You Get When You’re On The Cover Of The Rolling Stone
The Cowboys’ star wide receiver is the first football player to appear on the cover of the rock magazine since Jim McMahon back in 1986.
Sports
August 19, 2015
The Watt Hour
Learning to love—or at least respect—the Houston Texans when your heart is in Dallas.
Sports
July 27, 2015
Tony Romo Is The New Rob Lowe In DirecTV Commercials
With DirecTV, he’s five-interceptions-in-two-different-games Tony Romo. With cable, he’s arts-and-crafts Tony Romo who bakes brownie cupcakes. We’re not sure what this ad is getting at.