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‘Kudos To Shemar’: Shemar James Keeps Green Dot After Leading Cowboys Defense In Win Over Eagles
James learned earlier in the week he would start and call the defense, credited his wife for his film time, and wore 'Sr.' on his jersey for his son.
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‘Just Trust Your Instincts’: DeMarvion Overshown’s Interception Seals Cowboys’ Win In Return From Injury
Back after missing five games with a hamstring injury, Overshown tied for the team lead with 6 tackles and spoke about losing two of his most supportive people.
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‘A Big Key’: Jerry Jones Says Dallas Cowboys Need To Be Run-First Team After Javonte Williams’ 155-Yard Night
FRISCO, Texas — Jerry Jones thinks the Dallas Cowboys need to be a run-first team. The Cowboys owner and general manager said so Tuesday morning during his weekly appearance on 105.3 The Fan. Less than 12 hours earlier, Javonte Williams had run…
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‘A Beat-Up Philadelphia Team’: Troy Aikman Says Dallas Cowboys’ 38-21 Win Over Eagles Does Not Change His View
PHILADELPHIA — Troy Aikman said Monday night that the Dallas Cowboys’ 38-21 win over the Philadelphia Eagles did not change the way he sees the team. The Cowboys improved to 3-4 and ended a two-game losing streak. Philadelphia dropped to 2-5 with…
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‘Linemen Lead The Way’: Dallas Cowboys Beat Philadelphia Eagles 38-21 As Javonte Williams Runs For Career-High 155 Yards
PHILADELPHIA — Javonte Williams carried 25 times for a career-high 155 yards and a touchdown Monday night, and the Dallas Cowboys ran for 204 yards in a 38-21 win over the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. The win snapped a two-game…
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‘A Blessing To Be Back’: Marist Liufau Returns To Dallas Cowboys Practice As 21-Day Window Opens After Forearm Fracture
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys linebacker Marist Liufau practiced Thursday for the first time since fracturing his forearm in the preseason finale, as Dallas opened his 21-day window to return from injured reserve. Liufau broke the forearm against the New Orleans Saints…
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‘The Best Ability Is Availability’: Cobie Durant Returns To Dallas Cowboys Practice After Missing 4 Games With Hamstring Injury
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys cornerback Cobie Durant returned to practice Thursday on a limited basis after missing four games with a hamstring injury, and said there is nothing he cannot do physically as Dallas prepares for Monday night’s game at Philadelphia.…
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‘D-Mo Worked Back In Today’: DeMarvion Overshown Returns To Dallas Cowboys Practice As Dee Winters, KaVontae Turpin Sit
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys linebacker DeMarvion Overshown was a full participant in practice Thursday for the first time since a Week 1 hamstring injury, while linebacker Dee Winters and returner KaVontae Turpin did not practice as Dallas opened its week for…
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Dallas Cowboys Sign Juanyeh Thomas To Active Roster, Waive Caelen Carson, And Add Kyle Trask To Practice Squad
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys signed safety Juanyeh Thomas to the active roster from the practice squad Tuesday and waived cornerback Caelen Carson, the team announced. Dallas also signed quarterback Kyle Trask to the practice squad. Thomas had appeared in three…
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‘Week To Week’: KaVontae Turpin Unlikely, Dee Winters Likely Out For Dallas Cowboys At Philadelphia Eagles
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys returner KaVontae Turpin is unlikely to play Monday night against the Philadelphia Eagles because of a rib cartilage injury, and linebacker Dee Winters is likely to miss the game with an Achilles strain, coach Brian Schottenheimer said…
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‘My Saving Grace’: DeMarvion Overshown Plans Return From Hamstring Injury For Dallas Cowboys At Philadelphia Eagles
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys linebacker DeMarvion Overshown said Tuesday that he plans to play Monday night against the Philadelphia Eagles, which would be his first game since he injured his hamstring in the season opener. Overshown has missed five straight games…
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‘It Jumped Off The Film’: Brian Schottenheimer Praises Dallas Cowboys Defense After Rewatching Green Bay Packers Game
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said Monday that defensive tackles Quinnen Williams and Kenny Clark were excellent in Sunday night’s 23-13 loss to the Green Bay Packers, and that linebacker Dee Winters may have been playing his best game…
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‘I Played Pretty Good’: Malachi Lawrence Assesses His Start In Dallas Cowboys’ 23-13 Loss To Green Bay Packers
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Dallas Cowboys rookie Malachi Lawrence started at outside linebacker in Sunday night’s 23-13 loss to the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field, and he said he learned during the week that he would be up. Dallas drafted Lawrence…
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Dallas Cowboys Injury Report: Joey Porter Jr., DeMarvion Overshown Questionable vs. Green Bay Packers
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys ruled out cornerback Cobie Durant and offensive tackle Drew Shelton for Sunday night’s game at the Green Bay Packers, and listed linebacker DeMarvion Overshown, cornerback Joey Porter Jr., defensive tackle L.T. Overton, and cornerback Ameer Speed…
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‘We Should Have Executed The Edge’: Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ 241 Rushing Yards Came Off Tackle, Where Mike Pettine Fits The Dallas Cowboys’ Problem
FRISCO, Texas — Of the 241 rushing yards the Tampa Bay Buccaneers gained against the Dallas Cowboys last Thursday, 182 came on 17 runs that the official play-by-play charted toward a tackle or an end. On Monday, the Cowboys hired Mike Pettine…
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‘Looking At Ourselves In The Mirror’: Cowboys Defense Puts Its Standard On The Board After Loss To Buccaneers
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys defense met as a unit after Thursday night’s 24-16 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, wrote the standard it wants to play to on a board, and went through it point by point, linebacker DeMarvion Overshown…
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‘Just Another Bump In The Road’: DeMarvion Overshown Aims To Return From Hamstring Injury At Green Bay
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys linebacker DeMarvion Overshown said Monday that he feels good and plans to practice all week, with the hope of returning from a hamstring injury for Sunday night’s game at the Green Bay Packers. Coach Brian Schottenheimer said…
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Cowboys Injury Update: DaRon Bland, Caelen Carson Sent Home Ill As DeMarvion Overshown’s Status For Green Bay Stays TBD
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys cornerbacks DaRon Bland and Caelen Carson went home ill Monday, and linebacker DeMarvion Overshown’s status for Sunday night’s game at the Green Bay Packers is still to be determined, coach Brian Schottenheimer said. Monday was the Cowboys’…
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‘That Was An Error On My Part’: Brian Schottenheimer On Jaishawn Barham, Green Dot Cross-Training
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys did not cross-train enough Mike linebackers on the green dot last season, Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said Tuesday at The Star, and he called it an error on his part. This season, rookie Jaishawn Barham has…
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Joey Porter Jr. Ruled Out vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers With Illness, Delaying Dallas Cowboys Home Debut
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys ruled out cornerback Joey Porter Jr. with an illness Thursday night, about 1 hour, 45 minutes before kickoff against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at AT&T Stadium. It would have been his home debut. Porter arrived at…
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