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OXNARD, Calif. — Caleb Downs has spent training camp covering CeeDee Lamb, George Pickens, Chris Olave, and Puka Nacua. The Dallas Cowboys rookie said Thursday that is where the confidence came from. Downs was asked how the matchups prepare him for the regular season. "That's where confidence actually comes from,...

OXNARD, Calif. — A reporter asked George Pickens on Thursday whether he had put to rest any misconceptions about him and his attitude. The Dallas Cowboys receiver paused before answering. "Man, I would hope so. I would hope so," Pickens said. He said the question does not occupy him the...

OXNARD, Calif. — Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones spent Thursday afternoon explaining why a $500,000 fine was a serious matter. He took one detour first. A reporter asked whether Jones liked that his team would not take much off anybody, referencing a comment Brian Schottenheimer made after Tuesday's...

OXNARD, Calif. — Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones was asked Thursday which players had stood out to him during training camp. He named three position groups instead. "Well, I like our receiving group, and I think they've earned it and they've worked," Jones said. "I like our quarterbacks,...

DALLAS — Late last summer, the Dallas Cowboys made a league-shaking decision by trading Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers. The 27-year-old didn't skip a beat initially after the trade, totaling 12.5 sacks in 14 games with Green Bay. His season ended in December when he suffered a torn...

OXNARD, Calif. — Dak Prescott will not tell the Dallas Cowboys who should back up the interior of their offensive line. He said Thursday he is watching for something other than technique. Prescott was asked how the competition is shaping up with two preseason games left. "Trust the people that...

OXNARD, Calif. — Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott divides receivers into two categories. CeeDee Lamb is in the second one. Lamb has caught passes from Prescott longer than any receiver on the roster. Dallas drafted him 17th overall in 2020, four seasons after Prescott arrived. "I think it's how it's...

OXNARD, Calif. — Every throw Dak Prescott made in training camp was measured. The Dallas Cowboys quarterback said Thursday he has been going back to check the velocity and apex on specific passes. Prescott was asked what the TrackMan data does for him. "It's not something that I go back...

OXNARD, Calif. — Von Miller told Dak Prescott over dinner in Las Vegas that it was time for the Dallas Cowboys quarterback to break through. Miller signed with Dallas on Tuesday and took his first practice reps Thursday. Prescott was asked what he remembered about the conversation. "I remember all...

OXNARD, Calif. — Malik Davis has been waived or released by Dallas several times since he arrived as an undrafted rookie in 2022. Dak Prescott was asked Thursday why the Dallas Cowboys running back keeps getting overlooked. Prescott did not agree that he has been. He had just been talking...