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‘We Need More From Him’: Dallas Cowboys DC Christian Parker Sends Blunt Message To $92 Million Cornerback DaRon Bland
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys need more from cornerback DaRon Bland, and Bland knows it, defensive coordinator Christian Parker said Thursday. Bland is in his fifth season with Dallas, which drafted him in the fifth round in 2022. Bland has been…
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‘Repeat Offenders’: Dallas Cowboys DC Christian Parker Warns Players Could Lose Snaps Over Repeated Mistakes
FRISCO, Texas — Defenders who keep repeating the same mistakes will not play as much, Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Christian Parker said Thursday. Fixing execution starts with the coaches, Parker said, before it gets to playing time. Coaches have to make sure…
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‘A Couple Bad Calls By Me’: Dallas Cowboys DC Christian Parker Admits Costly Play-Calling Mistakes In Arizona Cardinals Collapse
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Christian Parker said Thursday that he made a couple of bad calls as the Arizona Cardinals rallied in Sunday’s 33-30 overtime loss, mainly one that left Dallas exposed to a swing pass out of the…
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‘We Want To Play Aggressive’: Dallas Cowboys OC Klayton Adams Sends Clear Message On Dak Prescott Playing Conservatively
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys offensive coordinator Klayton Adams said Thursday that he has not been part of any discussions about telling Dak Prescott to play conservatively. The offense wants to play aggressive, Adams said, and wants its best players to have…
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‘Dak Never Pushed Back’: Dallas Cowboys OC Klayton Adams Reveals Why Dak Prescott’s Offense Has Used Less Pre-Snap Motion
FRISCO, Texas — Dak Prescott has never pushed back on the Dallas Cowboys’ use of pre-snap motion, offensive coordinator Klayton Adams said Thursday. Defenses timing pressures to the motion and a couple of games spent in two-minute mode have both cut into…
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‘Some Of That’s On Me’: Dallas Cowboys OC Klayton Adams Takes Some Blame For Run Game Struggles After Arizona Cardinals Loss
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys offensive coordinator Klayton Adams said Thursday that the team’s execution in the run game has not been anywhere near its standard, and that some of it is on him. Dallas never got its run game going in…
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‘George Has Been Banged Up’: Dallas Cowboys OC Reveals Why George Pickens Has Been Limited As Injury Concerns Continue
FRISCO, Texas — George Pickens has been banged up for a couple of weeks, and the Dallas Cowboys have limited him in practice and in games because of it, offensive coordinator Klayton Adams said Thursday. That is the reason Ryan Flournoy has…
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‘Design Stuff That Forces The Issue’: Dallas Cowboys OC Klayton Adams Admits Offense Must Change To Get George Pickens The Ball
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys offensive coordinator Klayton Adams said Thursday that Dallas has to design plays that force the issue to George Pickens, two days after owner and general manager Jerry Jones said Pickens needs the ball coming his way more.…
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Dallas Cowboys Urged To Trade For Indianapolis Colts Star Jonathan Taylor Before NFL Trade Deadline
FRISCO, Texas — Four days before the Dallas Cowboys visit the Indianapolis Colts, a 105.3 The Fan host made the case Wednesday for Dallas to trade for Colts running back Jonathan Taylor. The station posted the clip to X that evening and…
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Dallas Cowboys Bring Back Former UFL Rushing Leader Jashaun Corbin After Running Back Workouts
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys signed running back Jashaun Corbin to their practice squad Wednesday, two months after waiving him at final roster cuts. Joseph Hoyt of The Dallas Morning News reported the move off the NFL transaction wire. Dallas worked…
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‘Go Win A Football Game’: Troy Aikman Sends Clear Message On Brian Schottenheimer As Dallas Cowboys Face Mounting Pressure
FRISCO, Texas — Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman said Thursday morning on 96.7 The Ticket that the only way for Dallas to fix its recent problems is to win a football game. The Cowboys are 3-5 and have lost three of…
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‘You Got To Do Better’: Dallas Cowboys DT Quinnen Williams Calls Out Skip Bayless Over ‘Executed’ Comments
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Quinnen Williams called out Skip Bayless on X on Thursday, a few hours after Bayless said on ESPN’s First Take that he wanted several Dallas players executed during Sunday’s 33-30 overtime loss to the Arizona…
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‘You Live With Kai Shooting This’: Jason Kidd Defends Kyrie Irving Taking Final Shot Over Cooper Flagg In Dallas Mavericks’ Loss To San Antonio Spurs
DALLAS — On ESPN’s NBA Today on Thursday, former Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd said the Mavericks could live with Kyrie Irving taking the final shot of Wednesday night’s 112-111 loss to the San Antonio Spurs. Cooper Flagg did not get the…
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‘One Of The Most Talented Players Of All Time’: Los Angeles Lakers’ Luka Dončić Passes Michael Jordan For Most Points Through 8 Games Since 1988-89
SACRAMENTO — Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Dončić broke a Michael Jordan scoring record on Wednesday (11/4) against the Sacramento Kings. Dončić has 308 points this season, surpassing Jordan for the most total points through eight games since the 1988-89 season. Most…
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‘Taking Every Chance’: Daniel Gafford Praises Walter Clayton Jr.’s Fast Start With Dallas Mavericks
DALLAS — Walter Clayton Jr. signed a two-way contract with the Dallas Mavericks on Oct. 21, the day of the season opener at the Houston Rockets, and has appeared in 7 of the team’s 8 games without going through training camp. On…
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‘Keep Shooting’: Daniel Gafford Send Strong Message To Cooper Flagg After San Antonio Spurs Loss
DALLAS — Cooper Flagg went 7-of-19 from the field and 0-of-3 from 3-point range in the Dallas Mavericks’ 112-111 loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night. He still finished with 19 points, 10 rebounds, and 5 assists. A day later,…
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‘Just An Open Book’: Daniel Gafford Says Dusty May Cleared Him To Shoot Late-Clock 3-Pointers For Dallas Mavericks
DALLAS — Dallas Mavericks coach Dusty May has cleared center Daniel Gafford to take one or two 3-pointers late in the shot clock, Gafford said Thursday on 105.3 The Fan’s K&C Masterpiece. The two talked about it Wednesday night, the night of…
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‘A Switch, A Flip’: Daniel Gafford Reveals What Changed For Dallas Mavericks In Near-Comeback Against San Antonio Spurs
DALLAS — Down 19 points early in the third quarter Wednesday night, the Dallas Mavericks outscored the San Antonio Spurs 60-44 after halftime and had the ball with a chance to win before falling 112-111 at Frost Bank Center. On Thursday, center…
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‘I Feel Like His Little Brother’: Daniel Gafford Reacts To Victor Wembanyama’s 52-Point Masterclass Against Dallas Mavericks
DALLAS — Less than a day after Victor Wembanyama set career highs with 52 points and 24 rebounds against the Dallas Mavericks, center Daniel Gafford joined 105.3 The Fan’s K&C Masterpiece on Thursday. The San Antonio Spurs held on for a 112-111…
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LeBron James Becomes First NBA Player To Reach 16K Field Goals, Says 8-1 Philadelphia 76ers ‘Enjoy Being Around Each Other’
DETROIT — LeBron James made NBA history once again in the Philadelphia 76ers' 112-106 win against the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday (11/4). James became the first NBA player to reach 16,000 career field goals. The 76ers improved to 8-1 after beating the…
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